micrometer to inch
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to inch [in], or change ↔.
micrometer [µm]
Definition: A micrometer is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in high-precision measurements, such as in microelectronics.
funfact: The prefix 'micro-' comes from the Greek word 'mikros,' meaning 'small.'
inch [in]
Definition: An inch is a unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.
Historyandorigin: The inch was originally based on the width of a human thumb.
CurrentUse: It is used in the United States and the United Kingdom for small measurements.
funfact: The word 'inch' comes from the Latin word 'uncia,' meaning 'one-twelfth.'
micrometer [µm] to inch [in] Conversion Table
1 micrometer [µm] | 0.0000393701 inch [in] |
2 micrometer [µm] | 0.0000787402 inch [in] |
3 micrometer [µm] | 0.0001181102 inch [in] |
5 micrometer [µm] | 0.0001968504 inch [in] |
10 micrometer [µm] | 0.0003937008 inch [in] |
50 micrometer [µm] | 0.0019685039 inch [in] |
100 micrometer [µm] | 0.0039370079 inch [in] |
1000 micrometer [µm] | 0.0393700787 inch [in] |
10000 micrometer [µm] | 0.3937007874 inch [in] |
100000 micrometer [µm] | 3.937007874 inch [in] |
1000000 micrometer [µm] | 39.37007874 inch [in] |
How to Convert micrometer to inch
1 micrometer [µm] = 0.0000393701 inch [in]
1 inch [in] = 25400 micrometer [µm]
we use cross multiplication method
micrometer [µm] → inch [in]
1 → 0.0000393701
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0000393701=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.0000590551