International Library of Technology · Scranton, International Textbook Co. · leaf 547
es happens that wires ofscant size are sold to the unwary. A workman constantlyusing wires of varioussizes soon learns togauge the size of wiresby his eye, but it isbetter to use a wiregauge frequently toavoid mistakes. A wireof given size shouldjust enter the slot in-tended for that size inthe… … Fig. 10. 24 INTERIOR WIRING. 26 wire .18 inch in diameter has a diameter of 180 mils. Whenthe diameter in mils is known, the gauge number can befound by referring to the table of dimensions of wires givenin Table IV. We are now ready to discuss the requirements of wiring forparticular purposes,…
Electrical engineering
Internet Archive · Boston Library Consortium · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from [Electric engineering.], 1902, leaf 547](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/1024/ia-electricengineer03inte-547-332.webp)
