American wire gauge

Summary

American wire gauge is an unit of length^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of unit_of_length entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,976 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• American wire gauge's instance of is recorded as unit of length^[3].
• American wire gauge's instance of is recorded as logarithmic scale^[4].
• American wire gauge's instance of is recorded as technical standard^[5].
• American wire gauge's subclass of is recorded as wire gauge^[6].
• American wire gauge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t6_3^[7].
• American wire gauge's standards body is recorded as ASTM International^[8].
• American wire gauge's different from is recorded as Standard wire gauge^[9].
• American wire gauge's defining formula is recorded as gauge = 36 - 39 \cdot \log_{92} \left( \frac{radius}{0.0025~\mathrm{in.}} \right)^[10].
• American wire gauge's unit symbol is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'AWG'}^[11].
• American wire gauge's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[12].
• American wire gauge's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779456866^[13].

Why It Matters

American wire gauge ranks in the top 7% of unit_of_length entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,976 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[14] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[15]