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Convert mil [mil, thou] to rod (US survey) [rd]
Please provide values below to Convert mil [mil, thou] to rod (US survey) [rd], or vice versa.
What is a Mil/Thou?
A mil (or thou) is 0.001 inch (25.4 μm), crucial in precision engineering. The term 'thou' is preferred in machining to avoid confusion with millimeter. Human hair measures 3-5 thou, while printer paper is about 10 thou thick.
What is a US Survey Rod?
The US survey rod (∼5.029 m) was based on the US survey foot. These units were essential for the Public Land Survey System that organized western territories.
mil [mil, thou] to rod (US survey) [rd] Conversion Table
| mil [mil, thou] | rod (US survey) [rd] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil [mil, thou] | 5.05049494949e-8 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 0.1 mil [mil, thou] | 5.05049494949e-7 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1 mil [mil, thou] | 5.05049494949e-6 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 2 mil [mil, thou] | 1.0100989899e-5 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 3 mil [mil, thou] | 1.51514848485e-5 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 5 mil [mil, thou] | 2.52524747475e-5 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 10 mil [mil, thou] | 5.05049494949e-5 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 20 mil [mil, thou] | 0.00010100989899 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 50 mil [mil, thou] | 0.000252524747475 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 100 mil [mil, thou] | 0.000505049494949 rod (US survey) [rd] |
| 1000 mil [mil, thou] | 0.00505049494949 rod (US survey) [rd] |
How to Convert mil [mil, thou] to rod (US survey) [rd]
1 mil [mil, thou] = 5.050494949495E-6 rod (US survey) [rd]
1 rod (US survey) [rd] = 198000.39600079 mil [mil, thou]
Example: convert 15 mil [mil, thou] to rod (US survey) [rd]:
15 × 5.050494949495E-6 = 7.5757424242425E-5 rod (US survey) [rd]