chain
chain
, in surveying, a unit of length.
See
surveyor’s chain
.
Citation Information
Article Title:
chain
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
20 July 1998
URL:
https://www.britannica.comhttps://www.britannica.com/science/chain-unit-of-length
Access Date:
November 21, 2024