[sdiy] Metric vs imperial, was: My new Moog 960 sequencer clone module project.. slowly but surely ..

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Wow! Ha that doesn't make sense to me. Why is it squared? Isn't it x amount of fluid per y amount of linear distance?




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On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 4:33 PM, Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via Synth-diy <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:

> MTG grant at musictechnologiesgroup.com writes:
>
> > The only one I stumble on is car mileage but that's only because I
> > encounter it so rarely.
>
> For you non-metric types: we measure gas mileage in square millimeters.
> My car uses approximately 0.08mm² on the highway.
>
> -tih
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