How to convert cubits (UK) to nails (cloth)
1 cubit (uk) is equal to 8 nails (cloth), and 1 nail (cloth) is equal to 0.125 cubits (UK). To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
nails (cloth) = cubits (UK) × 8
nails (cloth) = cubits (UK) ÷ 0.125Example: convert 15 cubit to nail: 15 × 8 = 120 nail.
Cubit (UK) to Nail (cloth) conversion table
| Cubit (UK) (cubit) | Nail (cloth) (nail) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cubit | 0.08 nail |
| 0.1 cubit | 0.8 nail |
| 1 cubit | 8 nail |
| 2 cubit | 16 nail |
| 3 cubit | 24 nail |
| 5 cubit | 40 nail |
| 10 cubit | 80 nail |
| 20 cubit | 160 nail |
| 50 cubit | 400 nail |
| 100 cubit | 800 nail |
| 250 cubit | 2,000 nail |
| 500 cubit | 4,000 nail |
| 1,000 cubit | 8,000 nail |
About the cubit (uk)
The English cubit is 18 inches (0.4572 m). Cubits were based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger.
Symbol: cubit · 1 cubit = 0.4572 m · Category: Historical & cloth
About the nail (cloth)
The cloth nail is 2.25 inches (5.715 cm), one sixteenth of a yard, used historically in the cloth trade.
Symbol: nail · 1 nail = 0.05715 m · Category: Historical & cloth