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  2. Thousandth of an inch - Wikipedia

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    The thickness of items such as paper, film, foil, wires, paint coatings, latex gloves, plastic sheeting, and fibers For example, most plastic ID cards are about 30 thou (0.76 mm) in thickness. Card stock thickness in the United States, where mils are also called points. [2] Gauge (diameter) of strings in stringed instruments [3] [4]

  3. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    micron μm 1 micrometer: Norwegian/Swedish mil or myriameter: 10,000 meters x unit: xu 0.1 picometer ... Thickness of a human hair (around 80 micrometers) Other

  4. Grammage - Wikipedia

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    Caliper is usually measured in micrometres (μm), or in the United States also in mils (1 mil = 1 ⁄ 1000 in = 25.4 μm). Commonly, 20-pound bond paper ranges between roughly 97 and 114 μm (0.0038 and 0.0045 in) in thickness.

  5. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    Average thickness of Milky Way Galaxy [43] (1,000 to 3,000 ly by 21 cm observations [44]) 10 20: 100 Em: 113.5 Em Thickness of Milky Way Galaxy's gaseous disk [45] 10 21: 1 zettameter (Zm) 1.54 Zm Distance to SN 1987A, the most recent naked eye supernova 1.62 Zm Distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud (a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way) 1.66 Zm

  6. Micrometre - Wikipedia

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    The micrometre (Commonwealth English as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; [1] SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American English), also commonly known by the non-SI term micron, [2] is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1 × 10 −6 metre (SI standard prefix "micro-" = 10 −6); that is, one millionth of a metre (or one thousandth of a ...

  7. Hegman gauge - Wikipedia

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    The reading is taken from the scale marked next to the grooves, in dimensionless "Hegman units" (or National Standard units; NS) and/or mils or micrometres. [5] Hegman units are defined in terms of an inverted size scale as shown below: [6] Hegman Grind Gage and doctor blade Paint sample at top of Hegman Hegman after paint drawdown

  8. No. 9 Alabama outlasts No. 6 Houston 85-80 in overtime at ...

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    Mark Sears scored 24 points and No. 9 Alabama beat No. 6 Houston 85-80 in overtime on Tuesday night in the opener of the Players Era Festival. After squandering an eight-point lead with 8:53 left ...

  9. Talk:Thousandth of an inch - Wikipedia

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    We always used "mil". All tools (like for example Altium's Protel [], just to give you an example of Australian software, one of the most used packages in PCB design and simulation, it does not know the term "thou", but only mils/inches or millimeters/microns (you can switch the unit). I am not an English native speaker and I don't want to ...