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Hi Ramon! Nice logical flowdown for us "metrically impaired" engineers.

Dave Hillman
Rockwell Collins
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        1 micron = 1/1000000 of a Meter
        1 micron =   1/1000 of a mm
        1 mil =      1/1000 of in
        1 micro in = 1/1000 of a mill
        1 micro in = 1/1000000 of in
        1 mm = 1/25.4 in = 0.0393 in = 39.3 mils

                                   1 mm      1 in                 1000000
microns
        1 micron          X     ---------        X      ------     X
--------------  =  39.3 micro in
                              1000 microns      25.4 mm            in






-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Victor G. Hernandez
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 9:24 AM
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Subject: Re: [TN] Intermetallic Layer

I have been stating all along that MICRONS are a SMALLER unit of measure
than MICRO INCHES.

Victor,

-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Indrek Rebane
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 7:56 AM
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Subject: Re: [TN] Intermetallic Layer

Hi Victor,

Victor G. Hernandez wrote:
> Microns are smaller units of measure than MICRO INCHES.

You seem to be confusing microinches with mils. One microinch is thousandth
of mil, which is thousandth of inch. One microinch is 0.0254 microns.

Indrek,
Actually a proponent of the SI (Metric) system.

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Indrek Rebane
Borthwick-Pignon OÜ, R&D
Riia 185, 51014 Tartu, Estonia
Phone: +372 7 302 641, Fax: +372 7 383 041

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