Convert millimeter to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert millimeter [mm] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to millimeter.
How to Convert Millimeter to Link (Us Survey)
1 mm = 0.00497095959686906 li (US)
Example: convert 15 mm to li (US):
15 mm = 15 × 0.00497095959686906 li (US) = 0.0745643939530358 li (US)
Millimeter to Link (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Millimeter
A millimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "milli-" comes from the Latin word "mille," meaning thousand. The millimeter was part of the original metric system adopted in France in 1795.
Current Use
The millimeter is widely used in engineering and manufacturing for high-precision measurements. It is also a common unit in construction and for measuring small objects.
Link (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.