millirad to centigray
Please provide values below to convert millirad [mrd] to centigray [cGy], or change ↔.
millirad [mrd]
Definition: A unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to one thousandth of a rad.
Historyandorigin: The millirad was used to measure smaller doses of radiation, typically in medical or industrial settings.
CurrentUse: It is rarely used today, with most fields shifting to the gray system. However, it can still be found in some specific radiation dose reports.
funfact: The millirad is helpful for measuring lower levels of radiation exposure, such as in routine diagnostic radiology!
centigray [cGy]
Definition: A unit of radiation dose equal to 0.01 grays.
Historyandorigin: Centigray is a smaller unit used for delicate measurements in medical and research fields.
CurrentUse: Commonly used in radiation therapy to determine small but precise radiation doses.
funfact: One centigray is equal to 10 rad, the older unit of radiation dose measurement!
millirad [mrd] to centigray [cGy] Conversion Table
1 millirad [mrd] | 0.001 centigray [cGy] |
2 millirad [mrd] | 0.002 centigray [cGy] |
3 millirad [mrd] | 0.003 centigray [cGy] |
5 millirad [mrd] | 0.005 centigray [cGy] |
10 millirad [mrd] | 0.01 centigray [cGy] |
50 millirad [mrd] | 0.05 centigray [cGy] |
100 millirad [mrd] | 0.1 centigray [cGy] |
1000 millirad [mrd] | 1 centigray [cGy] |
10000 millirad [mrd] | 10 centigray [cGy] |
100000 millirad [mrd] | 100 centigray [cGy] |
1000000 millirad [mrd] | 1000 centigray [cGy] |
How to Convert millirad to centigray
1 millirad [mrd] = 0.001 centigray [cGy]
1 centigray [cGy] = 1000 millirad [mrd]
we use cross multiplication method
millirad [mrd] → centigray [cGy]
1 → 0.001
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.001=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0015