This calculator allows you to convert from Roman actus to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Roman actus to Chain, enter the amount of Roman actus into the first input and to convert from Chain to Roman actus, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
1 Roman actus = 1.7636363636364 Chain
To convert Roman actus to Chain: Every 1 Roman actus equals 1.7636363636364 Chain. For example, 100 Roman actus equal 100 * 1.7636363636364 = 176.36363636364 Chain and so on..
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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.
