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Conversion breakdown
View decimal inches, fractional inches (1/32" precision), and feet+inches for 11.5 millimeters. Perfect for CNC setups, woodworking, construction documents, and any workflow where a single metric dimension needs multiple imperial formats.
Decimal inches
0.4528"
11.5 mm = 0.4528" (rounded to four decimals)
Fractional inches (1/32")
7/16"
Error ±0.015256"
Feet + inches
0.4528"
Total inches 0.4528"
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Quick answers to frequently asked questions about this measurement, conversions, and practical applications.
11.5 mm equals 0.4528 inches. This conversion uses the international standard where 1 inch = 25.4 millimeters exactly.
11.5 mm is approximately 7/16". Approximately 7/16", with a 0.39mm difference. Suitable for rough measurements but verify for precision work.
11.5 mm is a medium drill bit size widely used in woodworking and metalworking. Common applications include various industrial and construction applications.
11.5mm is a small measurement, similar to the diameter of coins, small batteries, or precision hardware components.
Acceptable tolerance depends on your application. General woodworking: ±0.5mm is typical. Metal fabrication: ±0.1-0.3mm. Precision machining: ±0.01-0.05mm. Electronics: ±0.02mm or tighter. Always check your project specifications or industry standards.
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All calculations rely on the international standard of 1 inch = 25.4 millimeters. Decimal values are rounded to four places, fractional results use 1/32" increments with automatic simplification, and feet+inches formatting is ideal for dimensions above 300 mm. For higher precision, URL parameters, or bulk conversion needs, head back to the main calculator or batch converter.
At 11.5 mm (~0.4528 in), This is a small precision dimension. Fractional output (1/32") helps with fine workmanship; keep decimal inches for calculations and tolerance notes.