Convert rod (US survey) to famn
Please provide values below to convert rod (US survey) [rd (US)] to famn [famn], or Convert famn to rod (US survey).
How to Convert Rod (Us Survey) to Famn
1 rd (US) = 2.82328408972349 famn
Example: convert 15 rd (US) to famn:
15 rd (US) = 15 × 2.82328408972349 famn = 42.3492613458523 famn
Rod (Us Survey) to Famn Conversion Table
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Rod (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey rod is a unit of length equal to 16.5 U.S. survey feet.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey rod is based on the U.S. survey foot, which was slightly different from the international foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey rod was used for land surveying in the United States.
Famn
A famn is an obsolete Swedish unit of length, equivalent to 3 aln or about 1.78 meters.
History/Origin
The famn was the Swedish version of the fathom, based on the span of outstretched arms.
Current Use
The famn is no longer in use.