Convert inch (US survey) [in] to centiinch [cin]
Please provide values below to Convert inch (US survey) [in] to centiinch [cin], or vice versa.
What is a US Survey Inch?
The US survey inch (1/39.37 meter ≈ 2.540005 cm) was slightly longer than the international inch (2.54 cm). Used in all American engineering drawings until 2023, its difference caused measurable discrepancies in large-scale projects.
What is a Centiinch?
A centiinch is 0.01 inch (254 μm), mainly used in British engineering drawings. This decimal subdivision helped bridge imperial and metric systems during Britain's 20th century metric transition period.
inch (US survey) [in] to centiinch [cin] Conversion Table
| inch (US survey) [in] | centiinch [cin] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 inch (US survey) [in] | 1.000002 centiinch [cin] |
| 0.1 inch (US survey) [in] | 10.00002 centiinch [cin] |
| 1 inch (US survey) [in] | 100.0002 centiinch [cin] |
| 2 inch (US survey) [in] | 200.000400001 centiinch [cin] |
| 3 inch (US survey) [in] | 300.000600001 centiinch [cin] |
| 5 inch (US survey) [in] | 500.001000002 centiinch [cin] |
| 10 inch (US survey) [in] | 1000.002 centiinch [cin] |
| 20 inch (US survey) [in] | 2000.00400001 centiinch [cin] |
| 50 inch (US survey) [in] | 5000.01000002 centiinch [cin] |
| 100 inch (US survey) [in] | 10000.02 centiinch [cin] |
| 1000 inch (US survey) [in] | 100000.2 centiinch [cin] |
How to Convert inch (US survey) [in] to centiinch [cin]
1 inch (US survey) [in] = 100.0002000004 centiinch [cin]
1 centiinch [cin] = 0.0099999799999998 inch (US survey) [in]
Example: convert 15 inch (US survey) [in] to centiinch [cin]:
15 × 100.0002000004 = 1500.003000006 centiinch [cin]