Convert Russian archin to chain
Please provide values below to convert Russian archin [archin] to chain [ch], or Convert chain to Russian archin.
How to Convert Russian Archin to Chain
1 archin = 0.0353535353535354 ch
Example: convert 15 archin to ch:
15 archin = 15 Γ 0.0353535353535354 ch = 0.53030303030303 ch
Russian Archin to Chain Conversion Table
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Russian Archin
The Russian archin is an obsolete Russian unit of length, equal to about 28 inches or 71.12 centimeters.
History/Origin
The archin was a common unit of measurement in Russia before the adoption of the metric system.
Current Use
The archin is no longer in use.
Chain
A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, or 22 yards.
History/Origin
The chain was developed by English surveyor Edmund Gunter in the early 17th century. It was designed to be a convenient length for surveying land.
Current Use
The chain is still used in some surveying applications and is the length of a cricket pitch.