Convert mil to turn
Please provide values below to convert mil [mil] to turn [None], or Convert turn to mil.
How to Convert Mil to Turn
1 mil = 0.00015625 None
Example: convert 15 mil to None:
15 mil = 15 Γ 0.00015625 None = 0.00234375 None
Mil to Turn Conversion Table
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Mil
A mil is a unit of angular measurement equal to one thousandth of a radian, used primarily in military and engineering contexts to measure small angles.
History/Origin
The mil originated from military applications, particularly in artillery and targeting, where precise small-angle measurements are necessary. It has been adopted in various fields for its convenience in measuring small angles and distances.
Current Use
Today, the mil is used in military artillery, surveying, and engineering to measure small angles accurately. It is also employed in some countries' military and technical standards for precision measurements.
Turn
A turn is a unit of angular measurement representing a full rotation of 360 degrees or 2Ο radians.
History/Origin
The concept of a turn as a measure of rotation dates back to ancient civilizations that divided circles into parts for navigation and astronomy. It has been standardized in modern times as a convenient way to express rotations, especially in engineering and physics.
Current Use
The turn is used in various fields such as engineering, robotics, and navigation to describe the amount of rotation or angular displacement, often in contexts where a full rotation is relevant, such as in gear ratios, steering, and angular measurements.