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How should \"some\" be translated in this sentence?

2009-02-04View Original

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Specimens taken from a sample ingot shall normally be 3 to 4 mm thick, about 10 mm wide, and 60 to 70 mm long.
Reply #22009-02-04
about 10mm wide roughly 10 millimeters in width
Reply #32009-02-04
When used with numbers, \"some\" means approximately, around. For example: Some twenty passengers were killed in the road accident. Around twenty passengers died in that traffic accident.
Reply #42009-02-04
This sentence seems to be part of the text related to taking samples during welding; \"some\" supports what the two people above said
Reply #52009-02-05
It’s equivalent to around, approximately, roughly

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