Convert microinch to ken
Please provide values below to convert microinch [µin] to ken [ken], or Convert ken to microinch.
How to Convert Microinch to Ken
1 µin = 1.19904076738609e-08 ken
Example: convert 15 µin to ken:
15 µin = 15 × 1.19904076738609e-08 ken = 1.79856115107914e-07 ken
Microinch to Ken Conversion Table
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Microinch
A microinch is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of an inch.
History/Origin
The microinch is a unit used for extremely small measurements in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The microinch is used in fields like mechanical engineering and electronics to measure surface roughness and tolerances.
Ken
The ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its length has varied over time, but it is now standardized at 1.818 meters.
History/Origin
The ken was traditionally used in Japanese architecture and land measurement.
Current Use
The ken is still used in traditional Japanese carpentry and architecture.