section-square chain conversion

Conversion number between section and square chain [sq ch] is 0.64. This means, that section is smaller unit than square chain.

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from square chain to section conversion

Enter the number in section:

Decimal Fraction Exponential Expression

section

eg.: 10.12345 or 1.123e5

Result in square chain

precision	[info]
Decimal:	[!]
Exponential:

Calculation process of conversion value

1 section = (exactly) `(2.589988110336*10^06) / (4046856.4224)` = 0.64 square chain
1 square chain = (exactly) `(4046856.4224) / (2.589988110336*10^06)` = 1.5625 section
? section × `(2.589988110336*10^06 ("m²"/"section")) / (4046856.4224 ("m²"/"square chain"))` = ? square chain

High precision conversion

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

Decimal places: (0-800)

section
Result in square chain:
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section to square chain conversion chart

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

visual:

section	square chain
0	0
10	6.4
20	12.8
30	19.2
40	25.6
50	32
60	38.4
70	44.8
80	51.2
90	57.6
100	64
110	70.4

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Multiple conversion

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Converted numbers in square chain:
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Details about section and square chain units:

Convert Section to other unit:

section

Definition of section unit: ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi. Area equal with 1 mile by 1 mile square = 1609.344² = 2.589988110336×10^{6^m²}

Convert Square chain to other unit:

square chain

Definition of square chain unit: ≡ 66 ft × 66 ft = 1⁄10 ac. ≡ (66 × 0.3048)² = 404.68564224 m²

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