Convert Yards per pound to Miles per ounce
Convert Yards per pound (yd/lb) to Miles per ounce (mi/oz) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
mi/oz = yd/lb × 3.551136364e-5
About Yards per pound
The yard per pound (yd/lb) equals ≈2.016 × 10⁻³ km/kg, found in old British and US military propellant efficiency tables and pre-metric naval gunnery manuals. Range achieved per pound of cordite or smokeless powder was stated in yards. 1 yd/lb ≈2.016 × 10⁻³ km/kg ≈ 3 ft/lb.
About Miles per ounce
The mile per ounce (mi/oz) equals ≈56.78 km/kg, used for small general aviation aircraft and large model aircraft where fuel loads are a few ounces. A 100 cc glow-engine aircraft consuming 1 oz per mile of flight = 1 mi/oz; small RC turbine jets achieve 0.5-3 mi/oz. Also used in US drag-racing fuel consumption records. 1 mi/oz ≈56.78 km/kg = 16 mi/lb.
Quick Reference Table
| Yards per pound (yd/lb) | Miles per ounce (mi/oz) |
|---|---|
| 1 yd/lb | 3.551 × 10-5 mi/oz |
| 2 yd/lb | 7.102 × 10-5 mi/oz |
| 5 yd/lb | 0.000177557 mi/oz |
| 10 yd/lb | 0.000355114 mi/oz |
| 25 yd/lb | 0.000887784 mi/oz |
| 50 yd/lb | 0.00177557 mi/oz |
| 100 yd/lb | 0.00355114 mi/oz |