Convert micrometer to pole
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to pole [pole], or Convert pole to micrometer.
How to Convert Micrometer to Pole
1 µm = 1.98838781515947e-07 pole
Example: convert 15 µm to pole:
15 µm = 15 × 1.98838781515947e-07 pole = 2.9825817227392e-06 pole
Micrometer to Pole Conversion Table
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Micrometer
A micrometer, also known as a micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term "micron" and the symbol µ were officially declared obsolete by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1967, and "micrometer" became the official term.
Current Use
The micrometer is a common unit for measuring the wavelength of infrared radiation, as well as the size of biological cells and bacteria. It is also widely used in technology and engineering.
Pole
A pole is a unit of length equal to a rod or perch, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "pole" as a unit of length originated from the use of a physical pole of a certain length for measuring land.
Current Use
The pole is an archaic unit of measurement.