Convert Rod to Rack Unit
Instantly convert Rod to Rack Unit with our advanced Length calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Rod or Rack Unit, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Rod?
The Rod, or pole, is a surveyor's tool and unit of length equal to 16.5 feet or 5.0292 meters.
What is a Rack Unit?
The Rack Unit (U) is a unit of measure used to describe the height of equipment intended for mounting in a 19-inch rack, equal to 1.75 inches (44.45 mm).
How to Convert Rod to Rack Unit
To convert Rod to Rack Unit, multiply the Rod value by 113.143.
U = rd × 113.143Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Rod to Rack Unit is:
U = rd × 113.143Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 rd) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Rack Unit.
Rod to Rack Unit Conversion Table
| Rod (rd) | Rack Unit (U) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 113.143 U |
| 5 | 565.714 U |
| 10 | 1131.43 U |
| 25 | 2828.57 U |
| 50 | 5657.14 U |
| 100 | 11314.3 U |
| 500 | 56571.4 U |
| 1000 | 113143 U |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Rack Unit are in a Rod?
There are 113.143 Rack Unit in 1 Rod.
What is the difference between Rod and Rack Unit?
Rod and Rack Unit are both units used to measure length. The Rod is larger than the Rack Unit.
How do I convert Rod to Rack Unit?
To convert Rod to Rack Unit, multiply the Rod value by 113.143. For example, to find out how many Rack Unit there are in a specific number of Rod, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Rod and Rack Unit?
Rod and Rack Unit are commonly used in length measurements. Rod is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Rack Unit.