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What does µm stand for?

Micrometer(s)


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micron
Microampere
Microcontroller
Microcoulomb (electrical measurement)
Microfarad (unit of capacitance)
Microgram
micrograms per liter
Microjoule (measurement of energy)
Microlitre (0.000001 Litres)
microsiemens
Micropolitan Statistical Areas
Microsecond
Micro-Total Analysis System (biotechnology)
Rural Address Designation (second character of postal code, Canada)
Telephone Operator (US)
0%$ (zero percent financing)
Wears Eyeglasses (emoticon)
Emergency/Maximum Priority (Birmingham, AL Radio Code)
Toilet



Samples in periodicals archive:
The first is the accuracy of the system: the printers can apply ink with an accuracy of within 1 micrometer, as opposed to 10 to 15 micrometers with other systems, van Hest says.
A 2"x2" X-Y stage with LCD micrometer heads and a digital crosshair generator is available as an option.
Engineer Henry Carr helped Year Six pupils build a micrometer measuring device in Thursday's session.
The LaserMicro 100 laser micrometer system measures outside diameters and dimensions of shafts, rubber rolls, and cylindrical parts.
Available options include a multi-feature video micrometer and labeling device, an image processor with advanced image transfer capabilities, and a video printer for hard copy.
The LS-7010 CCD optical micrometer measures targets as small as 0.
Fleming, and their coworkers at the Ames (Iowa) Laboratory turned to a mesh of tungsten bars, each about 1 micrometer thick.
and can be ordered with either screw or micrometer adjustment in 40, 80 or 100 threads per inch.

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