Convert micrometer to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert micrometer [µm] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to micrometer.
How to Convert Micrometer to Link (Us Survey)
1 µm = 4.97095959686906e-06 li (US)
Example: convert 15 µm to li (US):
15 µm = 15 × 4.97095959686906e-06 li (US) = 7.45643939530358e-05 li (US)
Micrometer to Link (Us Survey) 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.
Link (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.