AWG

From HwB

(Difference between revisions)
(Completely rewritten from scratch)
(Inch diameter added to graphs)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by one user not shown)
Line 59: Line 59:
 
|}
 
|}
  
−
''Note: At 20°C (58°F)''
+
''Note: At 20°C (68°F)''
  
 
== Diameter graph ==
 
== Diameter graph ==
Line 65: Line 65:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_diameter1.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_diameter1.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
−
   set ytics 1
+
  set yrange [0:12.7]
 +
  set y2range [0:0.5]
 +
   set ytics 0,1
 +
  set y2tics 0,0.0625
 
   set xtics ("0000" -3, "000" -2, "00" -1, "0" 0 0, "1" 1, "2" 2, "3" 3, "4" 4, "5" 5, "6" 6, "7" 7, "8" 8, "9" 9, "10" 10, "11" 11, "12" 12, "13" 13, "14" 14, "15" 15, "16" 16, "17" 17, "18" 18, "19" 19, "20" 20, "21" 21, "22" 22, "23" 23, "24" 24, "25" 25, "26" 26, "27" 27, "28" 28, "29" 29, "30" 30, "31" 31, "32" 32, "33" 33, "34" 34, "35" 35, "36" 36, "37" 37, "38" 38, "39" 39, "40" 40, "41" 41, "42" 42, "43" 43, "44" 44, "45" 45, "46" 46)
 
   set xtics ("0000" -3, "000" -2, "00" -1, "0" 0 0, "1" 1, "2" 2, "3" 3, "4" 4, "5" 5, "6" 6, "7" 7, "8" 8, "9" 9, "10" 10, "11" 11, "12" 12, "13" 13, "14" 14, "15" 15, "16" 16, "17" 17, "18" 18, "19" 19, "20" 20, "21" 21, "22" 22, "23" 23, "24" 24, "25" 25, "26" 26, "27" 27, "28" 28, "29" 29, "30" 30, "31" 31, "32" 32, "33" 33, "34" 34, "35" 35, "36" 36, "37" 37, "38" 38, "39" 39, "40" 40, "41" 41, "42" 42, "43" 43, "44" 44, "45" 45, "46" 46)
 
   set xlabel "AWG"
 
   set xlabel "AWG"
 
   set ylabel "Diameter (mm)"
 
   set ylabel "Diameter (mm)"
−
   plot [x=21:-3] 0.005*92**((36-x)/39)*25.4 notitle  
+
  set y2label "Diameter (inch)"
 +
   plot [x=21:-3] 0.005*92**((36-x)/39)*25.4 notitle,0.005*92**((36-x)/39) axis x1y2 notitle  
 
</gnuplot>
 
</gnuplot>
 
=== AWG 46 - 22 ===
 
=== AWG 46 - 22 ===
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_diameter2.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_diameter2.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
 +
  set yrange [0:0.635]
 +
  set y2range [0:0.025]
 +
  set ytics 0,1
 +
  set y2tics 0,0.0025
 
   set ytics 0,0.1
 
   set ytics 0,0.1
 
   set xtics ("0000" -3, "000" -2, "00" -1, "0" 0 0, "1" 1, "2" 2, "3" 3, "4" 4, "5" 5, "6" 6, "7" 7, "8" 8, "9" 9, "10" 10, "11" 11, "12" 12, "13" 13, "14" 14, "15" 15, "16" 16, "17" 17, "18" 18, "19" 19, "20" 20, "21" 21, "22" 22, "23" 23, "24" 24, "25" 25, "26" 26, "27" 27, "28" 28, "29" 29, "30" 30, "31" 31, "32" 32, "33" 33, "34" 34, "35" 35, "36" 36, "37" 37, "38" 38, "39" 39, "40" 40, "41" 41, "42" 42, "43" 43, "44" 44, "45" 45, "46" 46)
 
   set xtics ("0000" -3, "000" -2, "00" -1, "0" 0 0, "1" 1, "2" 2, "3" 3, "4" 4, "5" 5, "6" 6, "7" 7, "8" 8, "9" 9, "10" 10, "11" 11, "12" 12, "13" 13, "14" 14, "15" 15, "16" 16, "17" 17, "18" 18, "19" 19, "20" 20, "21" 21, "22" 22, "23" 23, "24" 24, "25" 25, "26" 26, "27" 27, "28" 28, "29" 29, "30" 30, "31" 31, "32" 32, "33" 33, "34" 34, "35" 35, "36" 36, "37" 37, "38" 38, "39" 39, "40" 40, "41" 41, "42" 42, "43" 43, "44" 44, "45" 45, "46" 46)
 
   set xlabel "AWG"
 
   set xlabel "AWG"
 
   set ylabel "Diameter (mm)"
 
   set ylabel "Diameter (mm)"
−
   plot [x=46:22] 0.005*92**((36-x)/39)*25.4 notitle  
+
  set y2label "Diameter (inch)"
 +
   plot [x=46:22] 0.005*92**((36-x)/39)*25.4 notitle,0.005*92**((36-x)/39) axis x1y2 notitle
 
</gnuplot>
 
</gnuplot>
  
Line 91: Line 100:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_area1.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_area1.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
Line 103: Line 112:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_area2.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_area2.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
Line 115: Line 124:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_area3.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_area3.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
Line 129: Line 138:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance1.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance1.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
Line 141: Line 150:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance2.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance2.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y
Line 153: Line 162:
 
<gnuplot>
 
<gnuplot>
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance3.png'
 
   set output 'AWG_resistance3.png'
−
   set terminal png transparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
+
   set terminal png notransparent interlace size 800,400 enhanced
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set size 1.0,1.0
 
   set grid x y
 
   set grid x y

Latest revision as of 16:43, 25 January 2007

AWG=American Wire Gauge standard

Contents

Table

Gauge Diam Area R I at 3A/mm2
AWG mm mm2 Ω/km A
460.03980.00125138000.00374
450.04470.00157110000.00471
440.05020.0019887000.00595
430.05640.002569000.0075
420.06330.0031554700.00945
410.07110.0039743400.0119
400.07990.0050134400.015
390.08970.0063227300.019
380.1010.0079721600.0239
370.1130.0117200.0301
360.1270.012713600.038
350.1430.01610800.0479
340.160.02018560.0604
330.180.02546790.0762
320.2020.0325380.0961
310.2270.04044270.121
300.2550.05093390.153
290.2860.06422680.193
280.3210.0812130.243
270.3610.1021690.306
260.4050.1291340.386
250.4550.1621060.487
240.5110.20584.20.614
230.5730.25866.80.774
220.6440.326530.977
210.7230.41421.23
200.8120.51833.31.55
190.9120.65326.41.96
181.020.82320.92.47
171.151.0416.63.11
161.291.3113.23.93
151.451.6510.44.95
141.632.088.296.24
131.832.626.577.87
122.053.315.219.93
112.34.174.1312.5
102.595.263.2815.8
92.916.632.619.9
83.268.372.0625.1
73.6610.51.6331.6
64.1213.31.339.9
54.6216.81.0350.3
45.1921.20.81563.5
35.8326.70.64680
26.5433.60.513101
17.3542.40.407127
08.2553.50.322160
009.2767.40.256202
00010.4850.203255
000011.71070.161322

Note: At 20°C (68°F)

Diameter graph

AWG 21 - 0000

Gnuplot Plot

AWG 46 - 22

Gnuplot Plot

Area graph

AWG 13 - 0000

Gnuplot Plot

AWG 29 - 14

Gnuplot Plot

AWG 46 - 30

Gnuplot Plot

Resistance graph

AWG 13 - 0000

Gnuplot Plot

AWG 29 - 14

Gnuplot Plot

AWG 46 - 30

Gnuplot Plot

Contributions

Source

  • Formulas from Standard Handbook for Electrical Engineers (14th Ed, 2000) ISBN 0-07-022005-0
Retrieved from "http://www.hardwarebook.info/index.php?title=AWG&oldid=8017"