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In Reply to: Would 17awg x 6 = 9.5 awg? posted by Tarbaby on July 19, 2006 at 05:14:38:
HowdyThe area (in sq ") of a wire of gauge awg is:
Sum up the areas of the wires in question and then convert back:
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Nice post, Ted :-) However, I've never seen a cable's aggregate/effective gauge listed/mentioned in other than 0.5 AWG numerical point increments. I'm no expert, but I think a "nominal" designation applies more towards the intent of the AWG's table rather than a splitting of hairs per an "actual" gauge, so to speak....
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