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Re: what is a mil?



mill is .001" (inch)
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Date: Thursday, December 30, 1999 6:27 PM
Subject: what is a mil?


>Original Poster: Max Erhard <max.erhard-at-softhome-dot-net> 
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>I would immediately assume that a mil is a millimetre but it appears
>that I have been confused by all the americans here, talking about
>dielectric thicknesses of 23 mils and the like. Clearly no one would
>ever need a dielectric 23mm thick. So what is a mil then I ask?
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