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Re: The mil as a unit of angle.


Subject: Re: The mil as a unit of angle.
From: Dan Allen (danallen46@XXX.XXX)
Date: Wed Mar 12 2003 - 10:52:50 EST


On Wednesday, March 12, 2003, at 04:05 AM, George Huxtable wrote:

> It appears that there is not just one definition of the "mil".

You have been listing units of angle, but don't forget the unit of
length the "mil",
which is 1/1000th of an inch! It is what American calipers and such
are always
calibrated in.

Dan





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