Angular Mils to Revolutions Converter
Enter the angle in angular mils below to convert it to revolutions.
Convert Angular Mils to Revolutions
Enter a value in angular mils (mil) to convert to revolutions (rev).
Angular Mil to Revolution Conversion Table
Table showing various angular mil measurements converted to revolutions. Click any preset value or arrow to load it into the converter.
| Angular Mils (mil) | Revolutions (rev) |
|---|---|
| 1 mil | 0.00015625 rev |
| 2 mil | 0.0003125 rev |
| 2.5 mil | 0.000390625 rev |
| 5 mil | 0.00078125 rev |
| 10 mil | 0.0015625 rev |
| 15 mil | 0.0023437 rev |
| 20 mil | 0.003125 rev |
| 25 mil | 0.0039063 rev |
| 30 mil | 0.0046875 rev |
| 50 mil | 0.0078125 rev |
How to Convert Angular Mils to Revolutions
To convert angular mils to revolutions, multiply the angle by the following conversion ratio: 0.00015625 revolutions/angular mil.
Since one angular mil is equal to 0.00015625 revolutions, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The angle in revolutions is equal to the angle in angular mils multiplied by 0.00015625.
For example, here's how to convert 5 angular mils to revolutions using the formula above.
How Many Revolutions Are in an Angular Mil?
There are 0.00015625 revolutions in an angular mil, which is why we use this value in the formula above.
Our angular mil to revolution calculator automatically converts your angle measurements with full decimal and scientific precision across US customary, imperial, and SI metric standards.
Angular Mils and revolutions are both units used to measure angle. Keep reading to learn more about each unit.
What Is an Angular Mil?
An angular mil is a unit of angle equal to 0.05625 degrees (°), the base unit for angle. Artillery & compass angle unit (6,400 mils = 360°, 1 mil = 0.05625°). [1]
The angular mil is classified as a standard unit of angle. Angular Mils can be abbreviated as mil; for example, 1 angular mil can be written as 1 mil.
When working with angular mils (mil) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, angular mils (mil) are widely used across standard angle applications within international standard workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
What Is a Revolution?
A revolution is a unit of angle equal to 360 degrees (°), the base unit for angle. Complete 360° circle (2π radians). [2]
The revolution is classified as a standard unit of angle. Revolutions can be abbreviated as rev; for example, 1 revolution can be written as 1 rev.
When working with revolutions (rev) in formulas or technical specifications, always verify whether your target system uses SI metric, US customary, or British imperial standards.
In practice, revolutions (rev) are widely used across standard angle applications within international standard workflows, engineering documentation, and technical data sheets.
When converting angle between angular mils (mil) and revolutions (rev), keep full floating-point precision (1 mil = 0.00015625 rev; 1 rev = 6,400 mil) during intermediate calculations and round only the final revolution figure to match your instrument tolerance.
More Angular Mil & Revolution Conversions
Need to calculate in the opposite direction? Use our revolutions to angular mils calculator to switch your starting unit immediately. You can also explore related tools such as converting revolutions to angular mils, converting radians to revolutions, or converting angular mils to degrees.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- [1]NIST CUU StandardNIST CUU (Non-SI Units Accepted for Use (deg, arcmin, arcsec))·Angle Metrology Standard — Angular Mils (mil) to Revolutions (rev)
- [2]NIST SI SpecificationNIST SI (SI Coherent Unit: Radian (rad))·Unit Specifications: Angular Mil (NATO) (mil) & Revolution (Turn) (rev)
- [3]NIST SP 811 ReferenceNIST SP 811 (NIST SP 811 App. B.9 (Plane Angle))·Conversion Factors & Mathematical Basis (mil to rev)