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Convert chain [ch] to Roman actus
Please provide values below to Convert chain [ch] to Roman actus, or vice versa.
What is a Chain?
The chain (22 yards or 20.1168 m) was crucial in land surveying. Invented by Edmund Gunter in 1620, 10 square chains equal 1 acre. Modern surveyors still use 'chain' terminology.
What is a Roman Actus?
The Roman Actus was a Roman unit of length, roughly equivalent to 35.5 meters or 116.5 Roman feet. It was also used to measure area, specifically the *actus quadratus*.
chain [ch] to Roman actus Conversion Table
| chain [ch] | Roman actus |
|---|---|
| 0.01 chain [ch] | 0.00567010309278 Roman actus |
| 0.1 chain [ch] | 0.0567010309278 Roman actus |
| 1 chain [ch] | 0.567010309278 Roman actus |
| 2 chain [ch] | 1.13402061856 Roman actus |
| 3 chain [ch] | 1.70103092784 Roman actus |
| 5 chain [ch] | 2.83505154639 Roman actus |
| 10 chain [ch] | 5.67010309278 Roman actus |
| 20 chain [ch] | 11.3402061856 Roman actus |
| 50 chain [ch] | 28.3505154639 Roman actus |
| 100 chain [ch] | 56.7010309278 Roman actus |
| 1000 chain [ch] | 567.010309278 Roman actus |
How to Convert chain [ch] to Roman actus
1 chain [ch] = 0.56701030927835 Roman actus
1 Roman actus = 1.7636363636364 chain [ch]
Example: convert 15 chain [ch] to Roman actus:
15 × 0.56701030927835 = 8.5051546391753 Roman actus