- Look up
gauge in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Gauge (/ˈɡeɪdʒ/ ****J) may
refer to:
Gauge (instrument), any of a
variety of
measuring instruments Gauge...
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Gauge blocks (also
known as gage blocks,
Johansson gauges, slip gauges, or Jo blocks) are a
system for
producing precision lengths. The
individual gauge...
- Metre-gauge
railways (US: meter-gauge railways) are narrow-gauge
railways with
track gauge of 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) or 1 metre.
Metre gauge is used...
- A narrow-gauge
railway (narrow-gauge
railroad in the US) is a
railway with a
track gauge narrower than 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
standard gauge. Most narrow-gauge...
- The
weather gage (sometimes
spelled weather gauge) is the
advantageous position of a
fighting sailing vessel relative to another. It is also
known as "nautical...
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American Wire
Gauge (AWG) is a
logarithmic stepped standardized wire
gauge system used
since 1857,
predominantly in
North America, for the
diameters of...
- AC
power plugs and
sockets connect devices to
mains electricity to
supply them with
electrical power. A plug is the
connector attached to an electrically-operated...
- A standard-gauge
railway is a
railway with a
track gauge of 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in). The
standard gauge is also
called Stephenson gauge (after George...
- A rain
gauge (also
known as udometer, pluviometer, ombrometer, and hyetometer) is an
instrument used by
meteorologists and
hydrologists to
gather and measure...
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Railways with a
track gauge of 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) were
first constructed as horse-drawn wagonways. The
first intercity p****enger
railway to use 3 ft...