Re: Re: PPP-film

From: Segundo Zarate <segundo.zarate_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 01:39:56 -0700

The density is the same. But .7 is heavier than .5 by 40 per cent.


On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:42 PM, Tapio Linkosalo <tapio.linkosalo_at_iki.fi>wrote:

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> On 15.9.2011 19:22, Segundo Zarate wrote:
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> > I do not know the source for PPP-film but I saw it discussed in INAV as
> > .7 micron thick. However a current ad of Hobby Specialties/Alan Cohen
> > has OS-film as .5 micron.
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> For F1M I actually prefer a slightly thicker film than OS. For easier
> handling and better durability.
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> Talking of which, I have seen film thickness quoted as grams per 100
> sq-in, or oz per 100sqin, or mg per sq-meter. These I can convert to
> each other, but how does microns compare? One micron is one micrometer
> (thousendth of millimeter)? What is the density of mylar film, then?
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> -Tapio-
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