Mil to Rod
1 Mil = 5.0505e-6 Rod
Conversion Formula
To convert Mil to Rod, multiply the value by 5.0505e-6.
Mil × 5.0505e-6 = Rod
Quick Reference
| mil | rd |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5.0505e-6 |
| 5 | 2.5253e-5 |
| 10 | 5.0505e-5 |
| 25 | 0.000126263 |
| 50 | 0.000252525 |
| 100 | 0.000505051 |
| 500 | 0.00252525 |
| 1000 | 0.00505051 |
What is Mil?
A mil (also known as a thou) is a unit of length equal to 0.001 inches (1/1000th of an inch).
One mil is approximately equal to 0.0254 mm.
Common Uses
Mils are widely used in engineering and manufacturing to specify the thickness of materials (like plastic films, paper, and gold leaf) and the tolerances of machined parts. In electronics, it is the standard unit for designing Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs).
How many rod are in a mil?
There are 5.0505e-6 rod in 1 mil.