Mils to Barleycorns: the quick answer
To convert mils to barleycorns, multiply the value by 0.00299999. To go the other way, multiply barleycorns by 333.335 to get mils.
To convert mils to barleycorns, multiply the value by 0.00299999. To go the other way, multiply barleycorns by 333.335 to get mils.
| Mils (mil) | Barleycorns (bc) |
|---|---|
| 1 mil | 0.00299999 bc |
| 5 mil | 0.0149999 bc |
| 10 mil | 0.0299999 bc |
| 25 mil | 0.0749997 bc |
| 50 mil | 0.149999 bc |
| 100 mil | 0.299999 bc |
| 250 mil | 0.749997 bc |
| 500 mil | 1.49999 bc |
| 1,000 mil | 2.99999 bc |
| 2,500 mil | 7.49997 bc |
| 5,000 mil | 14.9999 bc |
| 10,000 mil | 29.9999 bc |
| 100,000 mil | 299.999 bc |
| 1,000,000 mil | 2,999.99 bc |
Mil (mil). A mil, also called a thou, is one thousandth of an inch (0.0254 mm), used for thin films, wire and coatings.
Barleycorn (bc). The barleycorn is one third of an inch (about 8.47 mm), historically the length of a grain of barley.
There are 0.00299999 barleycorns in one mil.
Multiply the number of mils by 0.00299999. For example, 10 mils equal 0.0299999 barleycorns.
One barleycorn equals 333.335 mils.
2.99999 barleycorns. Other common values: 100 mils = 0.299999 barleycorns and 10,000 mils = 29.9999 barleycorns.