Convert nail (cloth) to micrometer
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to micrometer [µm], or Convert micrometer to nail (cloth).
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Micrometer
1 nail = 57150 µm
Example: convert 15 nail to µm:
15 nail = 15 × 57150 µm = 857250 µm
Nail (Cloth) to Micrometer Conversion Table
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Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
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.