Convert Megasiemens per metre to Millisiemens per metre
Convert Megasiemens per metre (MS/m) to Millisiemens per metre (mS/m) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mS/m = MS/m × 1000000000
About Megasiemens per metre
The megasiemens per metre (MS/m) equals 10⁶ S/m, the natural scale for metallic conductors: silver 63 MS/m, copper 59.6 MS/m, gold 45 MS/m, aluminium 37 MS/m, iron ≈10 MS/m. IEC and ASTM wire specifications use %IACS (100% IACS ≡ 58 MS/m); eddy-current and skin-depth calculations for metals work in MS/m. 1 MS/m = 10⁶ S/m.
About Millisiemens per metre
The millisiemens per metre (mS/m) equals 10⁻³ S/m and is the preferred unit in geophysical electromagnetic induction surveys (EM-31, EM-38) for soil and shallow-subsurface conductivity mapping. Agricultural soil reads 5-200 mS/m; saline soils exceed 400 mS/m; near-surface marine sediments reach 1 000 mS/m. 1 mS/m = 10⁻³ S/m = 10 µS/cm.
Quick Reference Table
| Megasiemens per metre (MS/m) | Millisiemens per metre (mS/m) |
|---|---|
| 1 MS/m | 1000000000 mS/m |
| 2 MS/m | 2 × 109 mS/m |
| 5 MS/m | 5 × 109 mS/m |
| 10 MS/m | 1 × 1010 mS/m |
| 25 MS/m | 2.5 × 1010 mS/m |
| 50 MS/m | 5 × 1010 mS/m |
| 100 MS/m | 1 × 1011 mS/m |