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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Build-In Functions for Converting Units of Measure</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">NX also provides the following built-in functions for converting one unit of measure into another:</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Function</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td">cm</p>
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               <p class="para_td">cm(x) converts x from centimeters into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">ft</p>
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               <p class="para_td">ft(x) converts x from feet into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">grd</p>
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               <p class="para_td">grd(x) converts x from gradients to degrees.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">in</p>
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               <p class="para_td">in(x) converts x from inches into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">km</p>
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               <p class="para_td">km(x) converts x from kilometers into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mc</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mc(x) converts x from microns into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">min</p>
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               <p class="para_td">min(x) converts x from minutes into degrees.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">ml</p>
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               <p class="para_td">ml(x) converts x from mils into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mm</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mm(x) converts x from millimeters into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mtr</p>
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               <p class="para_td">mtr(x) converts x from meters into the default units of the part file.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">sec</p>
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               <p class="para_td">sec(x) converts x from seconds into degrees.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">yd</p>
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               <p class="para_td">yd(x) converts x from yards into the default units of the part file.</p>
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