1 Millionth of an inch

The plural of thou is also thou (thus one hundredth of an inch is thou), while the plural of mil is mils (thus mils). Units using this fraction can be indicated using the prefix micro- from Greek, meaning small. Numbers of this quantity are expressed in terms of µ (the Greek letter mu). One Tenth (One Ten thousandth).

Millionths Micro inches and Millionths are interchangeable.

How do we know that these are the same or within limits?

Reply from Vermont Gage Technical Support.

It is used to describe lengths that are relatively small, like the widths of pipes, cables or connectors. Enter the value in thou in the top field (the one marked thou), then press the Convert button or the Enter key. In writing or reporting values, the acceptable inch units are the inch , . We refer to plating thickness as tenths which are actually ten-thousandths of an inch.

Microinch: Microinch is one millionth of an inch. Block showing one whole split into tenths, Split into ten equal parts (tenths). Each tenth split into ten equal parts (hundredths).

Each hundredth split into ten equal parts. One million micro inches make up an inch. Mil (also know as thou) is an imperial length unit and equals to one thousandth of an inch.

Inches to microinches (in to µin) conversion table shows the most common values for the quick reference. Alternatively, you may use the converter to convert any other values. Microns to Inches = Microns to Inches = 0. Looking for abbreviations of MIL?

The British Standards Institute defined the inch as 25. Metric Units in Engineering: Going SI. So hold me, hold me close right now.

Note that the prefix for units of measurement micro, . The mil is also referred to as thou. The closest unit to the mil in the metric system is the .