Micrometres

Word MICROMETRES
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Definitions and meanings of "Micrometres"

What do we mean by micrometres?

An SI/MKS unit of measure, the length of one millionth of a metre. Symbol: µm, um, rm

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The word "micrometres" in example sentences

The corrugations can be at most 30 micrometres high. ❋ Unknown (2008)

More specifically, nanorobotics refers to the nanotechnology engineering discipline of designing and building nanorobots, devices ranging in size from 0. 1-10 micrometres and constructed of nanoscale or molecular components. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The background image is a globe representing half the sky as imaged by the IRAS satellite at 100 micrometres. ❋ Unknown (2010)

At longer wavelengths above 4 micrometres, the planet is significantly fainter than expected, which points to molecular absorption in its atmosphere. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To test this idea, a team led by Antônio Pavão and Gerson Paiva from the Federal University of Pernambuco in Brazil took wafers of silicon just 350 micrometres thick, placed them between two electrodes and zapped them with currents of up to 140 amps. ❋ Edward Willett (2007)

The integrated circuit (IC) chip is as minute as a speck of dust, measuring just 0.15 millimetres by 0.15 millimetres and 7.5 micrometres thick, Hitachi said. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The nanowires were between 50 and 150 nanometres wide and extended tens of micrometres, allowing the bacteria to reach atoms hundreds of times as far away as the length of their cells. ❋ Unknown (2006)

An optical microscope revealed red particles four to 10 micrometres wide (a bit larger than a typical bacteria) with an average density of 9 million particles per milliliter. ❋ Edward Willett (2006)

Zebra mussels shed both sperm and eggs into the water, and its spherical eggs are much smaller than other freshwater species at a diameter of 40-70 micrometres. ❋ Unknown (2007)

They watched its starlight dim at two infrared bands 3.6 and 5.8 micrometres. … ❋ Unknown (2007)

In 2002, a team led by Julian Vincent at the University of Bath, UK, used an electron microscope to examine the microscopic holes found in hardwoods, which measure between 10 to 150 micrometres in diameter. ❋ Unknown (2005)

And the James Webb Space Telescope JWST, to be launched possibly sometime in 2013, to succeed the Hubble, is an infrared observatory, and must operate at infrared wavelengths, spanning the wavelength range from 0.6 to 28 micrometres. ❋ Mac (2007)

The hollow glass tubes are only 30 micrometres in diameter. ❋ Zoe Brain (2006)

Not a healthy place to be if you're within a few kilometres, but no 200 meter waves hitting Tokyo, San Francisco etc, 200 micrometres is more like it. ❋ Zoe Brain (2006)

The use of the new plastic bags, with a minimum thickness of 30 micrometres, came after over two years of consultations between Government, organised labour and business. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Thirty micrometres is the set standard, some manufacturers maintain their machines can only produce bags of up to 24 micrometres thick. ❋ Unknown (2002)

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