Convert rope to chain (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert rope [rope] to chain (US survey) [ch (US)], or Convert chain (US survey) to rope.
How to Convert Rope to Chain (Us Survey)
1 rope = 0.303029696969403 ch (US)
Example: convert 15 rope to ch (US):
15 rope = 15 × 0.303029696969403 ch (US) = 4.54544545454104 ch (US)
Rope to Chain (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Rope
A rope is an archaic unit of length, typically varying from 20 to 24 feet.
History/Origin
The length of a rope as a unit of measurement was not standardized and varied by location and trade.
Current Use
The rope as a unit of length is obsolete.
Chain (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey chain is a unit of length equal to 66 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey chain is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey chain was used for land surveying in the United States.