10-15-2007, 06:49 PM
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Join Date: Sep 2002
Location: Mechanicsville!,
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Cobra Make, Engine: Unique 427SC/331/5 forward
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Originally Posted by scottj
In the machining trade numeric values less than one are expressed in "thousandths", i.e., .010 is read as "10 thousandths", .100 is read as "100 thousandths" (not 1 tenth), whereas .0001 is read as "1 tenth" ( as in 1/10th of a thousandth).
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