Convert foot (US survey) to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert foot (US survey) [ft (US)] to nail (cloth) [nail], or Convert nail (cloth) to foot (US survey).
How to Convert Foot (Us Survey) to Nail (Cloth)
1 ft (US) = 5.333344 nail
Example: convert 15 ft (US) to nail:
15 ft (US) = 15 × 5.333344 nail = 80.00016 nail
Foot (Us Survey) to Nail (Cloth) Conversion Table
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Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.