Gauge

Gauge may refer to:

MEASUREMENTS

"Gauge" vs. " Gage ": Generally speaking, a "gauge" is measuring device that has a needle or other indicator, a "gage" does not, e.g. pin gages, feeler gages, check fixtures, etc.

According to The Columbia Guide to Standard American English,
" ...Gage is a variant of gauge, but apparently in dwindling use..."

American Wire Gauge , a measurement of diameter of a wire

Gauge (bore Diameter) , the caliber of a gun barrel

Stubs Iron Wire Gauge , which corresponds to the diameter of a hypodermic needle

See also

Gauge (sheet Metal) , thickness of metal in sheet form - varies by composition

Gauge (engineering) , any of a variety of measurement devices.

Sight Glass for measuring liquid level heights in Storage Tank s and Pressure Vessel s

Gauge Blocks , precision measuring standards (Johansson or slip gauges)

Boost Gauge , a gauge used in conjunction with turbo- super-chargers

Pressure gauge or vacuum gauge, see Pressure Measurement

Gauge (mathematics) , a semi norm, a concept related to convex sets

Stream Gauge for measuring height and discharge of a river or stream

The size of a stretched piercing, see Stretching (body Piercing)

Film Gauge , a physical property of film stock which defines its size

PHYSICS

Gauge Theory

Gauge Fixing

RAILROADS

Rail Gauge , the distance between the two rails forming a railroad track

Standard Gauge

Narrow Gauge

Broad Gauge

Loading Gauge - maximum width and height of engines and loaded wagons, etc.

Structure Gauge - minimum size of bridges, tunnels, platforms, etc.

Axle Load - maximum weight of axles for a given track.

Break Of Gauge

OTHER

Gauge (knitting) , the number of stitches in a given length

Change Of Gauge , when an aircraft type is scheduled to change at a stopping point of a direct flight

Gauge (porn Star) , the stage name of a pornographic film star

For the Canadian country music group 12 Gauge, see Emerson Drive .

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