Re: "mil"

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Original poster: "Terry Fritz" <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>

Hi Chris,

Yes.  The "mil" is 0.001 inch or 0.0254 meter (metre).

I get 60 mil = 1.524 mm on my calc.

Cheers,

        Terry


At 08:49 AM 1/7/2001 +1100, you wrote: 
>
> G'day list,
>  
> Glad the ISP probs are over! Can I ask you guys in the US - - - - I presume
> that "mils" are thousandths of an inch - - is that right?
> Therefore 60mil poly sheet would be approx. 1.2mm - - - is this correct?
> Also, does anybody know if the clear plastic sheet used for protecting
> table-tops is any good as a dielectric?  It is only 200microns thick tho,
> hence my queries on mils etc.
>  
> Regards
>  
> Chris