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American wire gauge

American Wire Gauge (AWG) is a logarithmic stepped standardized wire gauge system used since 1857, predominantly in North America, for the diameters of round, solid, nonferrous, electrically conducting wire. Dimensions of the wires are given in ASTM standard B 258. The cross-sectional area of each gauge is an important factor for determining its…

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LogarithmicallyNon-metricStandard Wire GaugeIEC 60228Metric
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LogarithmicSteppedStandardizedWire gaugeNorth America
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Drawing operationsDrawing diesBrown & Sharpe
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