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Curtis
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 Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 3:24 am Post subject: Russian measurement conversion |
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What is nm as in 10.0 nm? The same site uses km elsevwhere, so I suspect this is a differetn scale.  |
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camarks
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| Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 4:29 am Post subject: |
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| A nanometer (nm) is one billionth of a meter. |
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vox16
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| Posted: Fri Sep 01, 2006 9:04 am Post subject: Re: Russian measurement conversion |
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| Curtis wrote: | | What is nm as in 10.0 nm? The same site uses km elsevwhere, so I suspect this is a differetn scale. |
nautical mile? 1.85 km. |
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Curtis
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| Posted: Sat Sep 02, 2006 7:08 am Post subject: nm? |
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Makes sense, Vox16. 1.85 km works out. Thanks.  |
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