Convert Chain to Earth Radius
Instantly convert Chain to Earth Radius with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Chain or Earth Radius, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Chain?
The Chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet. It was traditionally used in surveying public lands.
What is a Earth Radius?
The Earth Radius (R⊕) is a unit of distance used in astronomy and geophysics, denoting the average radius of the Earth (approx 6,371 km).
How to Convert Chain to Earth Radius
To convert Chain to Earth Radius, divide the Chain value by 316700.
R⊕ = ch ÷ 316700Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Chain to Earth Radius is:
R⊕ = ch ÷ 316700Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ch) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Earth Radius.
Chain to Earth Radius Conversion Table
| Chain (ch) | Earth Radius (R⊕) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00000315756 R⊕ |
| 5 | 0.0000157878 R⊕ |
| 10 | 0.0000315756 R⊕ |
| 25 | 0.0000789389 R⊕ |
| 50 | 0.000157878 R⊕ |
| 100 | 0.000315756 R⊕ |
| 500 | 0.00157878 R⊕ |
| 1000 | 0.00315756 R⊕ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Earth Radius are in a Chain?
There are 0.00000315756 Earth Radius in 1 Chain.
What is the difference between Chain and Earth Radius?
Chain and Earth Radius are both units used to measure length. The Chain is smaller than the Earth Radius.
How do I convert Chain to Earth Radius?
To convert Chain to Earth Radius, divide the Chain value by 316700. For example, to find out how many Earth Radius there are in a specific number of Chain, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Chain and Earth Radius?
Chain and Earth Radius are commonly used in length measurements. Chain is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Earth Radius.