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Re: I am a european!



it will be something of the form:

diameter = K1 * exp(-K2 * gauge)

since gauges are a geometric progression..

A very approximate formula would be diam (mm) = 2.5 * 10^( - (gauge-10)/20)


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> From: Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com>
> To: tesla-at-pupman-dot-com
> Subject: RE: I am a european!
> Date: Thursday, March 02, 2000 11:59 PM
> 
> Original Poster: "Sarah Thompson" <sarah-at-telergy-dot-com> 
> 
> > > Example: #22awg wire
> > - 0.6438 mm diameter
> 
> What's the formula for wire gauge to mm conversion? Where n = the wire
> gauge, I tried 25.4/n and n * 0.001 as guesses - neither of these came
out
> as below.
> 
> Sarah
> 
>