Convert long cubit to rod (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert long cubit [long cubit] to rod (US survey) [rd (US)], or Convert rod (US survey) to long cubit.
How to Convert Long Cubit to Rod (Us Survey)
1 long cubit = 0.106060393939818 rd (US)
Example: convert 15 long cubit to rd (US):
15 long cubit = 15 × 0.106060393939818 rd (US) = 1.59090590909727 rd (US)
Long Cubit to Rod (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.
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.