Inch to Chain Converter
1 in = 0.0012626263 ch
FORMULA
1 in = 0.0012626263 ch
CONVERSION TABLE
| Inch (in) | Chain (ch) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 0.0012626263 ch |
| 5 in | 0.0063131313 ch |
| 10 in | 0.012626 ch |
| 25 in | 0.031566 ch |
| 50 in | 0.063131 ch |
| 100 in | 0.126263 ch |
| 250 in | 0.315657 ch |
| 500 in | 0.631313 ch |
| 1,000 in | 1.2626 ch |
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About Inch (in)
One twelfth of a foot (25.4 mm exactly), the inch is used for screen sizes, tire dimensions, and pipe diameters throughout North America. Display manufacturers market monitors and televisions by their diagonal measurement in inches, from 5-inch smartphones to 85-inch home theater screens.
About Chain (ch)
The surveyor's chain, devised by Edmund Gunter in 1620, measures exactly 66 feet (20.1168 meters) and consists of 100 links. Ten chains make a furlong, and an acre is defined as one chain by one furlong. The chain was the standard land survey tool across the British Empire and shaped property boundaries still in use today.
How to Convert Inch to Chain
The conversion formula is: 1 in = 0.0012626263 ch. To convert from Inch (in) to Chain (ch), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.
FAQ
How many Chain in 1 Inch?
1 Inch (in) equals 0.0012626263 Chain (ch).
How to convert Inch to Chain?
Multiply the Inch value by 0.0012626263 to get the equivalent in Chain. Formula: 1 in = 0.0012626263 ch
What is the formula for Inch to Chain conversion?
1 in = 0.0012626263 ch
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Meter
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Mile
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Foot
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