Links to Span (cloth) Converter

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Calculation: Links ➜ Span (cloth)

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What is the formula to convert from Links to Span (cloth)?

The formula to convert length value from the unit of Links to the unit of Span (cloth) is:

Length(Span (cloth)) = Length(Links) / 1.1363636363511673

Links unit in Length

A link is a unit of length used in land surveying, equal to 0.66 feet or approximately 20.12 centimeters. Links are part of the Gunter's chain system, where 100 links make up a chain. This unit is used in older surveying practices and is still referenced in certain historical land records and maps.

Span (cloth) unit in Length

A span (cloth) is a traditional unit of length used in the textile industry, typically equal to 9 inches or approximately 22.86 centimeters. This unit was used to measure lengths of fabric, based on the distance between the thumb and little finger when the hand is fully extended. Although now largely obsolete, the span is still referenced in certain historical textile contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about "Links ➜ Span (cloth)" Conversion

1. What is the conversion formula from Links to Span (cloth)?

2. How do I convert from Links to Span (cloth) given a value in Links units?