How to convert mils to chains
1 mil is equal to 0.000001262626263 chains, and 1 chain is equal to 792,000 mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
chains = mils × 0.000001262626263
chains = mils ÷ 792,000Example: convert 15 mil to ch: 15 × 0.000001262626263 = 0.00001893939394 ch.
Mil to Chain conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Chain (ch) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 1.262626263 × 10⁻⁸ ch |
| 0.1 mil | 1.262626263 × 10⁻⁷ ch |
| 1 mil | 0.000001262626263 ch |
| 2 mil | 0.000002525252525 ch |
| 3 mil | 0.000003787878788 ch |
| 5 mil | 0.000006313131313 ch |
| 10 mil | 0.00001262626263 ch |
| 20 mil | 0.00002525252525 ch |
| 50 mil | 0.00006313131313 ch |
| 100 mil | 0.0001262626263 ch |
| 250 mil | 0.0003156565657 ch |
| 500 mil | 0.0006313131313 ch |
| 1,000 mil | 0.001262626263 ch |
About the mil
The mil (or thou) is one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). It's used for wire diameters, plastic sheet thickness and circuit board tracks.
Symbol: mil · 1 mil = 0.0000254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary
About the chain
Gunter's chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), equal to 100 links or 4 rods. A cricket pitch is one chain long, and an acre is 10 square chains.
Symbol: ch · 1 ch = 20.1168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary