Convert foot (US survey) to mil
Please provide values below to convert foot (US survey) [ft (US)] to mil [mil, thou], or Convert mil to foot (US survey).
1 ft (US) = 12000.024 mil, thou. To convert foot (US survey) to mil, multiply the value by 12000.024; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mil, thou = 8.3333166667e-05 ft (US)). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 ft (US) = 12000.024 mil, thou
- 1 mil, thou = 8.3333166667e-05 ft (US)
- 10 ft (US) = 120000.24 mil, thou
- 100 ft (US) = 1200002.4 mil, thou
How to Convert Foot (Us Survey) to Mil
1 ft (US) = 12000.024 mil, thou
Example: convert 15 ft (US) to mil, thou:
15 ft (US) = 15 × 12000.024 mil, thou = 180000.36 mil, thou
Foot (Us Survey) to Mil Conversion Table
| foot (US survey) | mil |
|---|---|
| 1 ft (US) | 12000.024 mil, thou |
| 2 ft (US) | 24000.048 mil, thou |
| 3 ft (US) | 36000.072 mil, thou |
| 5 ft (US) | 60000.12 mil, thou |
| 10 ft (US) | 120000.24 mil, thou |
| 20 ft (US) | 240000.48 mil, thou |
| 50 ft (US) | 600001.2 mil, thou |
| 100 ft (US) | 1200002.4 mil, thou |
| 500 ft (US) | 6000012 mil, thou |
| 1000 ft (US) | 12000024 mil, thou |
Foot (Us Survey)
The U.S. survey foot was a unit of length defined as exactly 1200/3937 meters.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey foot was used for land surveying in the United States for most of the 20th century. Its use was officially phased out in 2022 to standardize with the international foot.
Current Use
The U.S. survey foot is now an obsolete unit.
Mil
A mil, also known as a thou, is a unit of length equal to one-thousandth of an inch.
History/Origin
The mil was introduced in the 19th century as a convenient unit for fine measurements in engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The mil is still used in some manufacturing and engineering contexts, particularly in the United States, for specifying the thickness of materials like paper and wire.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 foot (US survey) in mil?
1 foot (US survey) (ft (US)) = 12000.024 mil (mil, thou).
How do you convert foot (US survey) to mil?
Multiply the foot (US survey) value by 12000.024. For example, 25 ft (US) × 12000.024 = 300000.6 mil, thou.
What is 10 foot (US survey) in mil?
10 ft (US) = 120000.24 mil, thou.
Which unit is larger, the foot (US survey) or the mil?
The foot (US survey) is the larger unit: 1 ft (US) = 12000.024 mil, thou.