The thou, or a thousandth of an inch, is the length unit in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement, and the centimeter is the length unit in the International Metric System of Units. One thou is equal to 0.00254 centimeters.
Formula:
1 thou = 0.00254 centimeters
Symbol:
- Thou: th
- Centimeter: cm
Convert to Meter:
- 1 thou = 0.0000254 meters (or 2.54 × 10-5 meters)
- 1 centimeter = 0.01 meters
Examples:
- 10 thou = 10 × 0.00254 centimeters = 0.0254 centimeters
- 20 thou = 20 × 0.00254 centimeters = 0.0508 centimeters
The following is the conversion from thou to centimeters:
| thou | centimeter | thou | centimeter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.00254 | 20 | 0.0508 |
| 2 | 0.00508 | 30 | 0.0762 |
| 3 | 0.00762 | 40 | 0.1016 |
| 4 | 0.01016 | 50 | 0.1270 |
| 5 | 0.01270 | 60 | 0.1524 |
| 6 | 0.01524 | 70 | 0.1778 |
| 7 | 0.01778 | 80 | 0.2032 |
| 8 | 0.02032 | 90 | 0.2286 |
| 9 | 0.02286 | 100 | 0.254 |
| 10 | 0.0254 | 1000 | 2.54 |
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