Which gauge are you using?

British Standard wire gauge (SWG) ?
American wire gauge (AWG) ?
Birmingham wire gauge (BWG) ?

They're all different.

I read in sci.electronics.design that Reg Edwards
wrote (in
) about 'wire size question', on Thu,
7 Apr 2005:
Which gauge are you using?

British Standard wire gauge (SWG) ? American wire gauge (AWG) ?
Birmingham wire gauge (BWG) ?

Malt vinegar gauge - brown and sharp. (;-)
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What wire gauge, if one at all, do metricated industrial countries
use?

France, Germany, Russia, China, for example.

I read in sci.electronics.design that Reg Edwards
wrote (in
) about 'wire size question', on Sun,
10 Apr 2005:
What wire gauge, if one at all, do metricated industrial countries
use?

France, Germany, Russia, China, for example.


There is an IEC standard, IEC 60317-0-1, which specifies a range of
metric diameters for enamelled copper winding wires.
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'What is a Moebius strip?'
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"Reg Edwards" writes:

Which gauge are you using?

British Standard wire gauge (SWG) ?
American wire gauge (AWG) ?
Birmingham wire gauge (BWG) ?
Navy Gauge?

{I recall US Navy had some scheme that was its alone; sizes were
directly proportional to label...}


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