How to convert mils to fathoms (US survey)
1 mil is equal to 0.00001388886111 fathoms (US survey), and 1 fathom (us survey) is equal to 72,000.144 mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
fathoms (US survey) = mils × 0.00001388886111
fathoms (US survey) = mils ÷ 72,000.144Example: convert 15 mil to ftm (US): 15 × 0.00001388886111 = 0.0002083329167 ftm (US).
Mil to Fathom (US Survey) conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Fathom (US Survey) (ftm (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 1.388886111 × 10⁻⁷ ftm (US) |
| 0.1 mil | 0.000001388886111 ftm (US) |
| 1 mil | 0.00001388886111 ftm (US) |
| 2 mil | 0.00002777772222 ftm (US) |
| 3 mil | 0.00004166658333 ftm (US) |
| 5 mil | 0.00006944430556 ftm (US) |
| 10 mil | 0.0001388886111 ftm (US) |
| 20 mil | 0.0002777772222 ftm (US) |
| 50 mil | 0.0006944430556 ftm (US) |
| 100 mil | 0.001388886111 ftm (US) |
| 250 mil | 0.003472215278 ftm (US) |
| 500 mil | 0.006944430556 ftm (US) |
| 1,000 mil | 0.01388886111 ftm (US) |
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 fathom (us survey)
The US survey fathom is 6 US survey feet, about 1.8288037 m.
Symbol: ftm (US) · 1 ftm (US) = 1.828803658 m · Category: US survey units