New Online Book! Handbook of Mathematical Functions (AMS55)
Conversion & Calculation Home >> Measurement Conversion

Measurement Converter
(Help)

Convert From:

(required)
Click here to
Convert To:

(optional)
Examples: 5 kilometers, 12 feet/sec^2,
1/5 gallon
, 9.5 Joules, or 0 dF.
Help, Frequently Asked Questions,
Use Currencies in Conversions,
Measurements & Currencies Recognized
Examples: miles, meters/s^2,
liters
, kilowatt*hours, or dC.
Conversion Result:
hand = 0.1016 meter
     (length)      
Related Measurements:
Try converting from "hand" to barleycorn, bolt (of cloth), bottom measure, city block (informal), digitus (Roman digitus), ell, football field, Greek fathom, Israeli cubit, m (meter), mil, nautical league, pace, palm, rod (surveyors rod), Roman cubit, Roman foot, Roman mile, spindle, vara (Mexican vara), or any combination of units which equate to "length" and represent depth, fl head, height, length, wavelength, or width.
Sample Conversions:
hand = .14285714 archin (Russian archin), 12 barleycorn, 5.48 digitus (Roman digitus), 2.64E-10 earth to moon (mean distance earth to moon), .08888889 ell, .00111111 football field, 304.8 French, .05488474 Greek fathom, .18348624 Israeli cubit, .04796163 ken (Japanese ken), 1.07E-17 light yr (light year), .50505051 link (surveyors link), 101,600 micron, .00006313 mile, .0037037 naval shot, 3.29E-18 parsec, .00002587 ri (Japanese ri), .44444444 span (cloth span), 3.35 sun (Japanese sun), .00006313 UK mile (British mile).

Feedback, suggestions, or additional measurement definitions?
Please read our Help Page and FAQ Page then post a message or send e-mail. Thanks!

©2000 ConvertIt.com, Inc. All rights reserved. Terms of Use.