Mil to Chain Unit Converter - 1 Mil in Chain

This calculator allows you to convert from Mil to Chain and in a reverse direction. To convert from Mil to Chain, enter the amount of Mil into the first input and to convert from Chain to Mil, enter the amount of Chain into the second input.

1 Mil = 1.2626262626263E-6 Chain

Mil to Chain?

How to convert from Mil to Chain?

To convert Mil to Chain: Every 1 Mil equals 1.2626262626263E-6 Chain. For example, 100 Mil equal 100 * 1.2626262626263E-6 = 0.00012626262626263 Chain and so on..

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Mil

What is mil?

Mil or Thou is a unit of length which equals one thousandth of an inch. The thickness of different materials in U.S is measured in mils. The thickness of ID cards is about 30 mils.

It is important to differentiate between mill and millimeter which is 0.001 meter.

The following examples can help you to totally understand the size of mil:

  • A grocery store bag is 0.5 mil
  • A dry cleaning bag is 0.75 mil
  • A freezer bags is generally 1.75 mils

Chain

What is the chain?

The chain is a unit of length. It equals 66 feet. The chain was first introduced between 1579 and 1607.

Several countries have used chain for several centuries especially in England. Note that there are 80 chains in one mile.

The main use of the chain is in laying out US townships. Official governments must use US survey chain to do surveys according to the federal law passed in 1785.

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