Most human hair is one thousandth of inch or 0 001 inch.
Plastic sheeting mils.
It first boils down to what job will the plastic sheeting be required to perform.
A mil is a measurement that equals one thousandth of an inch or 0 001 inch.
The most common size in the thickness rating for plastic sheeting is 6 mil.
10 mil plastic sheeting is therefore thicker than 6 mil.
That same heavy duty sheet would not be strong enough to line a land fill.
Generally the thicker the plastic the stronger it is.
Note that mils is not the same thing as mm or millimeters.
Item 491792 model hslw12 400.
12 ft x 400 ft clear 0 31 mil plastic sheeting.
A mil a mil is a measurement that equals one thousandth of an inch or 0 001 inch.
Plastic sheeting roll 4 mil 10x100 black for painting plastic tarp plastic mulch weed barrier concrete moisture vapor barrier construction film lumber tarp ground cover 5 0 out of 5 stars 2 45 97 45.
This is 6 thousandths of an inch or 0 006 inch.
5 mil is thicker than 3 mil.
Most human hair is one thousandth of inch or 0 001 inch.
Plastic sheeting comes in ranges from 1 mil to 100 mils.
Heavy duty plastic sheeting what is it.