Kilovolt per millimeter to Volt per mil Converter
1 kilovolt per millimeter is exactly 25.4 volts per mil. Convert kilovolts per millimeter (kV/mm) to volts per mil (V/mil) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.
kV/mm to V/mil calculator
Result
Kilovolt per millimeter to Volt per mil conversion
1 kV/mm = 25.4 V/milone kilovolt per millimeter in volts per mil
1 V/mil ≈ 0.03937007874 kV/mmone volt per mil in kilovolts per millimeter
Kilovolt per millimeter (kV/mm): Exactly 10⁶ V/m. Dielectric strength of insulating materials is given in kV/mm.
Volt per mil (V/mil): One volt per thousandth of an inch. US unit for dielectric strength of insulation.
Source:Kilovolt per millimeter: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019); Volt per mil: International yard and pound agreement (1959)
How to convert kilovolts per millimeter to volts per mil
To convert kilovolts per millimeter to volts per mil, multiply the number of kilovolts per millimeter by 25.4.
Formula
V/mil = kV/mm × 25.4
Examples
- 5 kV/mm = 5 × 25.4 = 127 V/mil
- 25 kV/mm = 25 × 25.4 = 635 V/mil
- 100 kV/mm = 100 × 25.4 = 2540 V/mil
Kilovolt per millimeter to Volt per mil conversion table
| Kilovolt per millimeter (kV/mm) | Volt per mil (V/mil) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 kV/mm | 2.54 V/mil |
| 0.5 kV/mm | 12.7 V/mil |
| 1 kV/mm | 25.4 V/mil |
| 2 kV/mm | 50.8 V/mil |
| 3 kV/mm | 76.2 V/mil |
| 5 kV/mm | 127 V/mil |
| 10 kV/mm | 254 V/mil |
| 20 kV/mm | 508 V/mil |
| 25 kV/mm | 635 V/mil |
| 50 kV/mm | 1270 V/mil |
| 100 kV/mm | 2540 V/mil |
| 250 kV/mm | 6350 V/mil |
| 500 kV/mm | 12700 V/mil |
| 1000 kV/mm | 25400 V/mil |
Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.
Frequently asked questions
- How many volts per mil are in one kilovolt per millimeter?
- One kilovolt per millimeter is exactly 25.4 volts per mil.
- How do I convert volts per mil to kilovolts per millimeter?
- To convert volts per mil to kilovolts per millimeter, divide the number of volts per mil by 25.4. The formula is kV/mm = V/mil ÷ 25.4.
- Is this conversion exact?
- Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 25.4 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
- Which is larger, a kilovolt per millimeter or a volt per mil?
- A kilovolt per millimeter is 25.4 times larger than a volt per mil. In other words, a volt per mil is about 0.03937007874 of a kilovolt per millimeter.