This calculator allows you to convert from Link (US survey) to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Link (US survey) to Chain, enter the amount of Link (US survey) into the first input and to convert from Chain to Link (US survey), enter the amount of Chain into the second input.
100 Link (US survey) = 1.000002000004 Chain
Link (US survey) to Meter | Link (US survey) to Foot | Link (US survey) to Centimeter | Link (US survey) to Inch | Link (US survey) to Kilometer | Link (US survey) to Mile | Link (US survey) to Millimeter | Link (US survey) to Yard | Link (US survey) to Micrometer |100 Link (US survey) equal 1.000002000004 Chain.
Every 1 Link (US survey) = 0.01000002000004 Chain and so, 100 Link (US survey) = 100 multiplied by 0.01000002000004 = 1.000002000004 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.
| 90 Link (US survey) = 0.9000018000036 Chain |
| 91 Link (US survey) = 0.91000182000364 Chain |
| 92 Link (US survey) = 0.92000184000368 Chain |
| 93 Link (US survey) = 0.93000186000372 Chain |
| 94 Link (US survey) = 0.94000188000376 Chain |
| 95 Link (US survey) = 0.9500019000038 Chain |
| 96 Link (US survey) = 0.96000192000384 Chain |
| 97 Link (US survey) = 0.97000194000388 Chain |
| 98 Link (US survey) = 0.98000196000392 Chain |
| 99 Link (US survey) = 0.99000198000396 Chain |
| 100 Link (US survey) = 1.000002000004 Chain |
| 101 Link (US survey) = 1.010002020004 Chain |
| 102 Link (US survey) = 1.0200020400041 Chain |
| 103 Link (US survey) = 1.0300020600041 Chain |
| 104 Link (US survey) = 1.0400020800042 Chain |
| 105 Link (US survey) = 1.0500021000042 Chain |
| 106 Link (US survey) = 1.0600021200042 Chain |
| 107 Link (US survey) = 1.0700021400043 Chain |
| 108 Link (US survey) = 1.0800021600043 Chain |
| 109 Link (US survey) = 1.0900021800044 Chain |
| 110 Link (US survey) = 1.1000022000044 Chain |
