Mils to US Survey Chains: the quick answer
To convert mils to US survey chains, multiply the value by 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶. To go the other way, multiply US survey chains by 792,002 to get mils.
To convert mils to US survey chains, multiply the value by 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶. To go the other way, multiply US survey chains by 792,002 to get mils.
| Mils (mil) | US Survey Chains (chUS) |
|---|---|
| 1 mil | 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶ chUS |
| 5 mil | 6.31312 × 10⁻⁶ chUS |
| 10 mil | 1.26262 × 10⁻⁵ chUS |
| 25 mil | 3.15656 × 10⁻⁵ chUS |
| 50 mil | 6.31312 × 10⁻⁵ chUS |
| 100 mil | 0.000126262 chUS |
| 250 mil | 0.000315656 chUS |
| 500 mil | 0.000631312 chUS |
| 1,000 mil | 0.00126262 chUS |
| 2,500 mil | 0.00315656 chUS |
| 5,000 mil | 0.00631312 chUS |
| 10,000 mil | 0.0126262 chUS |
| 100,000 mil | 0.126262 chUS |
| 1,000,000 mil | 1.26262 chUS |
25 mil × 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶ = 3.15656 × 10⁻⁵ chUS
Try this example →Mil (mil). A mil, also called a thou, is one thousandth of an inch (0.0254 mm), used for thin films, wire and coatings.
US survey chain (chUS). The US survey chain is 66 US survey feet, about 20.1168 m.
There are 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶ US survey chains in one mil.
Multiply the number of mils by 1.26262 × 10⁻⁶. For example, 10 mils equal 1.26262 × 10⁻⁵ US survey chains.
One US survey chain equals 792,002 mils.
0.00126262 US survey chains. Other common values: 100 mils = 0.000126262 US survey chains and 10,000 mils = 0.0126262 US survey chains.