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Convert mil [mil, thou] to ken
Please provide values below to Convert mil [mil, thou] to ken, or vice versa.
What is a Mil/Thou?
A mil (or thou) is 0.001 inch (25.4 μm), crucial in precision engineering. The term 'thou' is preferred in machining to avoid confusion with millimeter. Human hair measures 3-5 thou, while printer paper is about 10 thou thick.
What is a Ken?
The Ken is a traditional Japanese unit of length, equal to six Japanese feet (shaku). Its exact length has varied slightly over time and by region, but it's historically significant in architecture and land measurement in Japan.
mil [mil, thou] to ken Conversion Table
| mil [mil, thou] | ken |
|---|---|
| 0.01 mil [mil, thou] | 1.39713971397e-7 ken |
| 0.1 mil [mil, thou] | 1.39713971397e-6 ken |
| 1 mil [mil, thou] | 1.39713971397e-5 ken |
| 2 mil [mil, thou] | 2.79427942794e-5 ken |
| 3 mil [mil, thou] | 4.19141914191e-5 ken |
| 5 mil [mil, thou] | 6.98569856986e-5 ken |
| 10 mil [mil, thou] | 0.000139713971397 ken |
| 20 mil [mil, thou] | 0.000279427942794 ken |
| 50 mil [mil, thou] | 0.000698569856986 ken |
| 100 mil [mil, thou] | 0.00139713971397 ken |
| 1000 mil [mil, thou] | 0.0139713971397 ken |
How to Convert mil [mil, thou] to ken
1 mil [mil, thou] = 1.3971397139714E-5 ken
1 ken = 71574.803149606 mil [mil, thou]
Example: convert 15 mil [mil, thou] to ken:
15 × 1.3971397139714E-5 = 0.00020957095709571 ken