surveying chain

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Gunter's_chain
gptkbp:hasLinkCount 100
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label surveying chain
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Edmund_Gunter
gptkbp:length 100 feet
66 feet
gptkbp:linkLength 7.92 inches
gptkbp:material metal
gptkbp:replacedBy steel tape
gptkbp:usedFor measuring distances
measuring land for mapping
measuring land for property boundaries
gptkbp:usedIn land surveying
gptkbp:usedUntil 17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gunter's_chain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7