Convert finger (cloth) to chain
Please provide values below to convert finger (cloth) [finger] to chain [ch], or Convert chain to finger (cloth).
How to Convert Finger (Cloth) to Chain
1 finger = 0.00568181818181818 ch
Example: convert 15 finger to ch:
15 finger = 15 × 0.00568181818181818 ch = 0.0852272727272727 ch
Finger (Cloth) to Chain Conversion Table
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Finger (Cloth)
A finger or finger's breadth is an obsolete unit of length, approximately the width of a human finger, about 3/4 of an inch.
History/Origin
The finger has been used as a unit of measurement since ancient times.
Current Use
The finger is no longer a standard unit of measurement.
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.