How to convert mils to rods (US survey)
1 mil is equal to 0.000005050494949 rods (US survey), and 1 rod (us survey) is equal to 198,000.396 mils. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:
rods (US survey) = mils × 0.000005050494949
rods (US survey) = mils ÷ 198,000.396Example: convert 15 mil to rd (US): 15 × 0.000005050494949 = 0.00007575742424 rd (US).
Mil to Rod (US Survey) conversion table
| Mil (mil) | Rod (US Survey) (rd (US)) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil | 5.050494949 × 10⁻⁸ rd (US) |
| 0.1 mil | 5.050494949 × 10⁻⁷ rd (US) |
| 1 mil | 0.000005050494949 rd (US) |
| 2 mil | 0.0000101009899 rd (US) |
| 3 mil | 0.00001515148485 rd (US) |
| 5 mil | 0.00002525247475 rd (US) |
| 10 mil | 0.00005050494949 rd (US) |
| 20 mil | 0.000101009899 rd (US) |
| 50 mil | 0.0002525247475 rd (US) |
| 100 mil | 0.0005050494949 rd (US) |
| 250 mil | 0.001262623737 rd (US) |
| 500 mil | 0.002525247475 rd (US) |
| 1,000 mil | 0.005050494949 rd (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 rod (us survey)
The US survey rod is 16.5 US survey feet, about 5.02921 m.
Symbol: rd (US) · 1 rd (US) = 5.029210058 m · Category: US survey units