Convert link to mil
Please provide values below to convert link [li] to mil [mil, thou], or Convert mil to link.
1 li = 7920 mil, thou. To convert link to mil, multiply the value by 7920; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mil, thou = 0.000126262626263 li). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 li = 7920 mil, thou
- 1 mil, thou = 0.000126262626263 li
- 10 li = 79200 mil, thou
- 100 li = 792000 mil, thou
How to Convert Link to Mil
1 li = 7920 mil, thou
Example: convert 15 li to mil, thou:
15 li = 15 × 7920 mil, thou = 118800 mil, thou
Link to Mil Conversion Table
| link | mil |
|---|---|
| 1 li | 7920 mil, thou |
| 2 li | 15840 mil, thou |
| 3 li | 23760 mil, thou |
| 5 li | 39600 mil, thou |
| 10 li | 79200 mil, thou |
| 20 li | 158400 mil, thou |
| 50 li | 396000 mil, thou |
| 100 li | 792000 mil, thou |
| 500 li | 3960000 mil, thou |
| 1000 li | 7920000 mil, thou |
Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
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 link in mil?
1 link (li) = 7920 mil (mil, thou).
How do you convert link to mil?
Multiply the link value by 7920. For example, 25 li × 7920 = 198000 mil, thou.
What is 10 link in mil?
10 li = 79200 mil, thou.
Which unit is larger, the link or the mil?
The link is the larger unit: 1 li = 7920 mil, thou.