Convert centiinch to chain
Please provide values below to convert centiinch [cin] to chain [ch], or Convert chain to centiinch.
How to Convert Centiinch to Chain
1 cin = 1.26262626262626e-05 ch
Example: convert 15 cin to ch:
15 cin = 15 × 1.26262626262626e-05 ch = 0.000189393939393939 ch
Centiinch to Chain Conversion Table
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Centiinch
A centiinch is a unit of length equal to one-hundredth of an inch.
History/Origin
The centiinch is not a standard unit of measurement but is a logical subdivision of the inch.
Current Use
The centiinch is rarely used.
Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.