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Convert long reed to chain (US survey) [ch]
Please provide values below to Convert long reed to chain (US survey) [ch], or vice versa.
What is a Long Reed?
The Long Reed is a unit of length, likely historical. 'Reed' as a unit of measurement appears in various ancient systems, often related to building or surveying. A 'long reed' would imply a specific, longer version of this unit.
What is a US Survey Chain?
The US survey chain (∼20.1168 m) used the US survey foot. This measurement was key in the rectangular survey system that mapped the American frontier.
long reed to chain (US survey) [ch] Conversion Table
| long reed | chain (US survey) [ch] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 long reed | 0.00159090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 0.1 long reed | 0.0159090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1 long reed | 0.159090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 2 long reed | 0.318181181818 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 3 long reed | 0.477271772727 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 5 long reed | 0.795452954545 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 10 long reed | 1.59090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 20 long reed | 3.18181181818 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 50 long reed | 7.95452954545 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 100 long reed | 15.9090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
| 1000 long reed | 159.090590909 chain (US survey) [ch] |
How to Convert long reed to chain (US survey) [ch]
1 long reed = 0.15909059090909 chain (US survey) [ch]
1 chain (US survey) [ch] = 6.2857268571679 long reed
Example: convert 15 long reed to chain (US survey) [ch]:
15 × 0.15909059090909 = 2.3863588636364 chain (US survey) [ch]