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For instance the same angle of 0.1 mrad will subtend 10 mm at 100 meters, 20 mm at 200 meters, etc., or similarly 0.39 inches at 100 m, 0.78 inches at 200 m, etc. Subtensions in mrad based optics are particularly useful together with target sizes and shooting distances in metric units .
A thousandth of an inch is a derived unit of length in a system of units using inches. Equal to 1 ⁄ 1000 of an inch, a thousandth is commonly called a thou / ˈ θ aʊ / (used for both singular and plural) or, particularly in North America, a mil (plural mils). The words are shortened forms of the English and Latin words for "thousand" (mille ...
Conversion between true milliradian and derived units for maps and artillery; Milliradian NATO mil Warsaw Pact Mil Swedish streck Turn Degrees Minute of arc; 1 milliradian = 1: 1.018 592: 0.954 930: 1.002 677: 1 ⁄ 2000 π 9 / 50π ≈ 0.057 296 54 / 5π ≈ 3.437 747: 1 NATO mil = 0.981 719: 1: 0.9375: 0.984 375: 1 ⁄ 6400: 0 ...
Unit type Unit code Unit name Area: a: are: m2: square metre Charge: coulomb: coulomb Energy: J: joule Force: N: newton Length: m: metre Magnetic field strength: T ...
25.4 μm – 1/1,000 inch, commonly referred to as 1 mil in the U.S. and 1 thou in the UK; 30 μm – length of a human skin cell; 30.8568 μm – 1 zeptoparsec; 50 μm – typical length of Euglena gracilis, a flagellate protist [97] 50 μm – typical length of a human liver cell, an average-sized body cell [citation needed]
≡ 1 m × 1 m = 1 m 2: square mil; square thou: sq mil ≡ 1 mil × 1 mil = 6.4516 × 10 −10 m 2: square mile: sq mi ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi ≡ 2.589 988 110 336 × 10 6 m 2: square mile (US Survey) sq mi ≡ 1 mi (US) × 1 mi (US) ≈ 2.589 998 47 × 10 6 m 2: square rod/pole/perch: sq rd ≡ 1 rd × 1 rd = 25.292 852 64 m 2: square yard ...
As a unit of area, the circular mil can be converted to other units such as square inches or square millimetres. 1 circular mil is approximately equal to: 0.7854 square mils (1 square mil is about 1.273 circular mils) 7.854 × 10 −7 square inches (1 square inch is about 1.273 million circular mils) 5.067 × 10 −10 square metres
A board foot is a United States and Canadian unit of approximate volume, used for lumber. It is equivalent to 1 inch × 1 foot × 1 foot (144 cu in or 2,360 cm 3). It is also found in the unit of density pounds per board foot. In Australia and New Zealand the terms super foot or superficial foot were formerly used for this unit. The exact ...