Convert mil to fingerbreadth

Please provide values below to convert mil [mil, thou] to fingerbreadth [fingerbreadth], or Convert fingerbreadth to mil.




How to Convert Mil to Fingerbreadth

1 mil, thou = 0.00133333333333333 fingerbreadth

Example: convert 15 mil, thou to fingerbreadth:
15 mil, thou = 15 Γ— 0.00133333333333333 fingerbreadth = 0.02 fingerbreadth


Mil to Fingerbreadth Conversion Table

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Mil

A mil, also known as a thou, is a unit of length equal to one-thousandth of an inch.

History/Origin

The mil was introduced in the 19th century as a convenient unit for fine measurements in engineering and manufacturing.

Current Use

The mil is still used in some manufacturing and engineering contexts, particularly in the United States, for specifying the thickness of materials like paper and wire.


Fingerbreadth

A fingerbreadth is an ancient unit of length, based on the width of a finger, approximately 3/4 of an inch.

History/Origin

The fingerbreadth was a common unit of measurement in many ancient cultures.

Current Use

The fingerbreadth is an obsolete unit of measurement.



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