Convert furlong (US survey) to twip
Please provide values below to convert furlong (US survey) [fur (US)] to twip [twip], or Convert twip to furlong (US survey).
How to Convert Furlong (Us Survey) to Twip
1 fur (US) = 11404815.6255095 twip
Example: convert 15 fur (US) to twip:
15 fur (US) = 15 × 11404815.6255095 twip = 171072234.382643 twip
Furlong (Us Survey) to Twip Conversion Table
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Furlong (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey furlong is a unit of length equal to one-eighth of a U.S. survey mile.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey furlong 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 furlong was used in land surveying in the United States.
Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.