Span (cloth) to Furlongs (US survey) Converter

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Calculation: Span (cloth) ➜ Furlongs (US survey)

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What is the formula to convert from Span (cloth) to Furlongs (US survey)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Span (cloth) to the unit of Furlongs (US survey) is:

Length(Furlongs (US survey)) = Length(Span (cloth)) / 880.0017592981444

Span (cloth) unit in Length

A span (cloth) is a traditional unit of length used in the textile industry, typically equal to 9 inches or approximately 22.86 centimeters. This unit was used to measure lengths of fabric, based on the distance between the thumb and little finger when the hand is fully extended. Although now largely obsolete, the span is still referenced in certain historical textile contexts.

Furlongs (US survey) unit in Length

A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length used in land surveying in the United States, equal to 220 U.S. survey yards or approximately 201.17 meters. This unit is similar to the standard furlong but is slightly adjusted for more precise measurements in legal land descriptions. The U.S. survey furlong is important in the context of cadastral surveys and land boundary definitions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Span (cloth) ➜ Furlongs (US survey)" Conversion

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