Convert 10000 Chain to Rod: 10000 Chain in Rod

This calculator allows you to convert from Chain to Rod and in a reverse direction. To convert from Chain to Rod, enter the amount of Chain into the first input and to convert from Rod to Chain, enter the amount of Rod into the second input.

10000 Chain = 40000 Rod

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How to convert 10000 Chain to Rod?

10000 Chain equal 40000 Rod.

Every 1 Chain = 4 Rod and so, 10000 Chain = 10000 multiplied by 4 = 40000 Rod.

Chain

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.

Rod

What is rod?

The rod is a unit used to measure distance. It is an old English unit. Rod is the same length as a perch (pole). perch is measured using cordage or wood.

One rod equals to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres).  The idiom "rod" is derived from the old English rodd.

Since 1965, rod has been legalized as a unit of measurement in the united kingdom.

Nowadays, the use of rod is not common but Some fields are still using it such as:

  • the acquisition of pipeline easements.
  • maps measure portages
  • recreational canoeing

Chain to Rod Conversions Table

9990 Chain = 39960 Rod
9991 Chain = 39964 Rod
9992 Chain = 39968 Rod
9993 Chain = 39972 Rod
9994 Chain = 39976 Rod
9995 Chain = 39980 Rod
9996 Chain = 39984 Rod
9997 Chain = 39988 Rod
9998 Chain = 39992 Rod
9999 Chain = 39996 Rod
10000 Chain = 40000 Rod
10001 Chain = 40004 Rod
10002 Chain = 40008 Rod
10003 Chain = 40012 Rod
10004 Chain = 40016 Rod
10005 Chain = 40020 Rod
10006 Chain = 40024 Rod
10007 Chain = 40028 Rod
10008 Chain = 40032 Rod
10009 Chain = 40036 Rod
10010 Chain = 40040 Rod
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