Convert micrometer to mile (Roman)
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to mile (Roman) [mi (Roman)], or Convert mile (Roman) to micrometer.
How to Convert Micrometer to Mile (Roman)
1 µm = 6.75765168900746e-10 mi (Roman)
Example: convert 15 µm to mi (Roman):
15 µm = 15 × 6.75765168900746e-10 mi (Roman) = 1.01364775335112e-08 mi (Roman)
Micrometer to Mile (Roman) Conversion Table
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Micrometer
A micrometer, also known as a micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term "micron" and the symbol µ were officially declared obsolete by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1967, and "micrometer" became the official term.
Current Use
The micrometer is a common unit for measuring the wavelength of infrared radiation, as well as the size of biological cells and bacteria. It is also widely used in technology and engineering.
Mile (Roman)
The Roman mile (mille passus) consisted of 1,000 paces, which was about 1,480 meters.
History/Origin
The Roman mile was established by the Roman military and was used throughout the Roman Empire. A pace was considered to be two steps.
Current Use
The Roman mile is an obsolete unit of measurement.