Convert twip to microinch
Please provide values below to convert twip [twip] to microinch [µin], or Convert microinch to twip.
1 twip = 694.44488189 µin. To convert twip to microinch, multiply the value by 694.44488189; to go the other way, divide by it (1 µin = 0.00143999909291 twip). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 twip = 694.44488189 µin
- 1 µin = 0.00143999909291 twip
- 10 twip = 6944.4488189 µin
- 100 twip = 69444.488189 µin
How to Convert Twip to Microinch
1 twip = 694.444881889764 µin
Example: convert 15 twip to µin:
15 twip = 15 × 694.444881889764 µin = 10416.6732283465 µin
Twip to Microinch Conversion Table
| twip | microinch |
|---|---|
| 1 twip | 694.44488189 µin |
| 2 twip | 1388.88976378 µin |
| 3 twip | 2083.33464567 µin |
| 5 twip | 3472.22440945 µin |
| 10 twip | 6944.4488189 µin |
| 20 twip | 13888.8976378 µin |
| 50 twip | 34722.2440945 µin |
| 100 twip | 69444.488189 µin |
| 500 twip | 347222.440945 µin |
| 1000 twip | 694444.88189 µin |
Twip
A twip (twentieth of a point) is a unit of typographical measurement equal to 1/1440 of an inch.
History/Origin
The twip was invented by Microsoft as a device-independent unit for layout calculations in its software.
Current Use
The twip is used internally by some software programs for screen and print layout.
Microinch
A microinch is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of an inch.
History/Origin
The microinch is a unit used for extremely small measurements in precision engineering and manufacturing.
Current Use
The microinch is used in fields like mechanical engineering and electronics to measure surface roughness and tolerances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 twip in microinch?
1 twip (twip) = 694.44488189 microinch (µin).
How do you convert twip to microinch?
Multiply the twip value by 694.44488189. For example, 25 twip × 694.44488189 = 17361.1220472 µin.
What is 10 twip in microinch?
10 twip = 6944.4488189 µin.
Which unit is larger, the twip or the microinch?
The twip is the larger unit: 1 twip = 694.44488189 µin.