Convert Circular Mils (cmil) to Square Yards (ya²) | cmil in ya²

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This quick and easy calculator will convert Circular Mils (cmil) to Square Yards (ya²) and show formula, brief history on the units and quick maths for the conversion.

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Quick Reference for Converting Circular Mils to Square Yards

Formula
ya² = cmil / 1650118460.85
Quick Rough Maths
To get the Square Yards, divide the number of Circular Mils by 1.7 billion
Circular Mils (cmil) in 1 Square Yard
There are 1650118460.85 Circular Mils in 1 Square Yard
Square Yards (ya²) in 1 Circular Mil
There are 0 Square Yards in 1 Circular Mil

Unit Information

Circular Mil
/ˈsəːkjʊləˌmɪl/
Symbol: cmil
Unit System: Units For Measuring Wire Gauges

What is the Circular Mil?

The circular mil is a unit designed specifically to measure the area of a wire with a circular cross section. It has the symbol cmil.

An inch is 1000 mils. This makes the circular mil particularly useful for measuring cross sections of wire as there is no need to use the symbol π so the process is simplified.

A circular mil is a very small unit so not advised to use for large areas!

Square Yard
/skwɛːˌjɑːd/
Symbol: ya²
Unit System: Imperial

What is the Square Yard?

The square yard is a unit of area and is an imperial unit with the symbol ya².

One square yard is equal in area to a square with edges one yard in length. It also equals 1,296 in² and ≈ 0.836 m².

The square yard is a common unit of measurement in the UK and US.


Conversion Tables for Circular Mils (cmil) to Square Yards (ya²)