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On 3/11/2014 6:54 PM, Lloyd E. Sponenburgh wrote:
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For vacuum depositing you need a vacuum where the mean free path is
about as long as the diameter of the vacuum chamber.

yeah... I know. Just givin' you a hard time. Engineers have to "keep the
precision" (of measurements AND terminology)

Besides at 1x10minus19 Torr, that's only 0.1 atom per cubic meter. I guess
we could live with that!G

Lloyd


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