Convert Roman actus to chain
Enter a value below to convert Roman actus [actus] to chain [ch]. Reverse conversion: Convert chain to Roman actus.
1 actus = 1.76363636364 ch. To convert Roman actus to chain, multiply the value by 1.76363636364; to go the other way, divide by it (1 ch = 0.567010309278 actus). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Roman Actus to Chain: Quick Reference
- 1 actus = 1.76363636364 ch
- 1 ch = 0.567010309278 actus
- 10 actus = 17.6363636364 ch
- 100 actus = 176.363636364 ch
How to Convert Roman Actus to Chain
1 actus = 1.76363636363636 ch
Example: convert 15 actus to ch:
15 actus = 15 × 1.76363636363636 ch = 26.4545454545455 ch
Roman Actus to Chain Conversion Table
| Roman actus | chain |
|---|---|
| 1 actus | 1.76363636364 ch |
| 2 actus | 3.52727272727 ch |
| 3 actus | 5.29090909091 ch |
| 5 actus | 8.81818181818 ch |
| 10 actus | 17.6363636364 ch |
| 20 actus | 35.2727272727 ch |
| 50 actus | 88.1818181818 ch |
| 100 actus | 176.363636364 ch |
| 500 actus | 881.818181818 ch |
| 1000 actus | 1763.63636364 ch |
Roman Actus: Definition and Use
The Roman actus was a unit of length equal to 120 Roman feet, about 35.5 meters.
History/Origin
The actus was a standard unit of land measurement in the Roman Empire.
Current Use
The Roman actus is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Chain: Definition and Use
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.
Roman Actus to Chain: Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Roman actus in chain?
1 Roman actus (actus) = 1.76363636364 chain (ch).
How do you convert Roman actus to chain?
Multiply the Roman actus value by 1.76363636364. For example, 25 actus × 1.76363636364 = 44.0909090909 ch.
What is 10 Roman actus in chain?
10 actus = 17.6363636364 ch.
Which unit is larger, the Roman actus or the chain?
The Roman actus is the larger unit: 1 actus = 1.76363636364 ch.