This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Centiinch and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Centiinch, enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Centiinch to Chain, enter the amount of Centiinch into the second input.
1 Chain = 79200.000000001 Centiinch
To convert Chain to Centiinch: Every 1 Chain equals 79200.000000001 Centiinch. For example, 100 Chain equal 100 * 79200.000000001 = 7920000.0000001 Centiinch and so on..
Chain to Meter | Chain to Foot | Chain to Centimeter | Chain to Inch | Chain to Kilometer | Chain to Mile | Chain to Millimeter | Chain to Yard | Chain to Micrometer |What is the chain?
The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.
Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.
The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.
Inch is the smallest unit of length in the US customary system, the inch. Originally, inch was derived from the old English unit "ince".
United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom use inch as the customary unit of length. Inch is most common used to express the size of display screens and other electronic devices.
Centiinch equals 0.01 inch. It is used to measure dimensions smaller than 1 inch.
