Convert mil to nautical league (int.)
Please provide values below to convert mil [mil, thou] to nautical league (int.) [NL (int.)], or Convert nautical league (int.) to mil.
How to Convert Mil to Nautical League (Int.)
1 mil, thou = 4.57163426925846e-09 NL (int.)
Example: convert 15 mil, thou to NL (int.):
15 mil, thou = 15 × 4.57163426925846e-09 NL (int.) = 6.85745140388769e-08 NL (int.)
Mil to Nautical League (Int.) Conversion Table
| mil | nautical league (int.) |
|---|
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.
Nautical League (Int.)
The international nautical league is a unit of length equal to three international nautical miles.
History/Origin
The international nautical league is based on the international nautical mile, which was defined as exactly 1,852 meters by international agreement in 1929.
Current Use
The nautical league is not a commonly used unit, with distances at sea typically being expressed in nautical miles.