Convert hand to centiinch
Please provide values below to convert hand [hand] to centiinch [cin], or Convert centiinch to hand.
How to Convert Hand to Centiinch
1 hand = 400 cin
Example: convert 15 hand to cin:
15 hand = 15 × 400 cin = 6000 cin
Hand to Centiinch Conversion Table
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Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.
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.