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Vacuum Terminology

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From: smlg1015
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1990 17:15
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Dear sci.electronics:

Can somebody familiar with vacuum technology tell me to what the terms,
"high vacuum","ultra high vacuum", and "super high vacuum" correspond?

In particular, 10E-7 particles per cm3 corresponds to which category?
This is said to be the density of an interstellar dust cloud.  What's
the best that can be achieved in the lab?

Thanks,

smlg1015@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu
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