Convert microinch to span (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert microinch [µin] to span (cloth) [span], or Convert span (cloth) to microinch.
How to Convert Microinch to Span (Cloth)
1 µin = 1.11111111111111e-07 span
Example: convert 15 µin to span:
15 µin = 15 × 1.11111111111111e-07 span = 1.66666666666667e-06 span
Microinch to Span (Cloth) 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.
Span (Cloth)
A span is an obsolete unit of length, typically about 9 inches, based on the distance between the tip of the thumb and the tip of the little finger when the hand is fully extended.
History/Origin
The span has been used as a unit of measurement for thousands of years in many different cultures.
Current Use
The span is no longer a standard unit of measurement.