chain-hand conversion

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Conversion number between chain [ch] and hand is 198.00039600079. This means, that chain is bigger unit than hand.

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Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

[ch]

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in hand

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precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
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Calculation process of conversion value

1 chain = (exactly) `((79200/3937)) / (0.1016)` = 198.00039600079 hand
1 hand = (exactly) `(0.1016) / ((79200/3937))` = 0.0050504949494949 chain
? chain × `((79200/3937) ("m"/"chain")) / (0.1016 ("m"/"hand"))` = ? hand

High precision conversion

If conversion between chain to metre and metre to hand is exactly definied, high precision conversion from chain to hand is enabled.

Decimal places: (0-800)

chain
Result in hand:
?

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chain to hand conversion chart

Start value:	[chain]
Step size	[chain]
How many lines?	(max 100)

visual:

chain	hand
0	0
10	1980.0039600079
20	3960.0079200158
30	5940.0118800238
40	7920.0158400317
50	9900.0198000396
60	11880.023760048
70	13860.027720055
80	15840.031680063
90	17820.035640071
100	19800.039600079
110	21780.043560087

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Details about chain and hand units:

Convert Chain to other unit:

chain

Definition of chain unit: ≡ 66 ft (US) ≡ 4 rods. (Chain - Gunter's; Surveyor's)

Convert Hand to other unit:

hand

Definition of hand unit: ≡ 4 in.

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