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'''Gauge''' may refer to:
In '''measurements''':
* [[American wire gauge]], a measurement of diameter of a wire
* [[Gauge (bore diameter)]], the diameter of a shotgun barrel
* [[Stubs Iron Wire Gauge]], which corresponds to the diameter of a hypodermic needle
**See also ''[[:Category:Wire gauges]]''
* [[Sheet metal gauge]], thickness of metal in sheet form - varies by composition
* [[Gauge (engineering)]], any of a variety of measuring instrument
* [[Sight glass]] for measuring liquid level heights in storage tanks and pressure vessels
* [[Gauge blocks]], precision measuring standards (Johansson or slip gauges)
* [[Boost gauge]], a gauge used in conjunction with turbo- super-chargers
* Pressure gauge or vacuum gauge, see [[pressure measurement]]
* [[Gauge (mathematics)]], a semi norm, a concept related to convex sets
* [[Stream gauge]] for measuring height and discharge of a river or stream
* The size of a stretched piercing, see [[stretching (body piercing)]]
* [[Film gauge]], a physical property of film stock which defines its size
* For gauges on a car dashboard, see [[Dashboard#Dashboard items|Instrument panel]]
*[[ANOVA Gauge R&R]], a statistical tool to measure variation arising from the measurement device and its operators
In '''physics''':
* [[Gauge theory]]
* [[Gauge fixing]]
In '''railroads''':
* [[Rail gauge]], the distance between the two rails forming a railroad track
* [[Standard gauge]]
* [[Narrow gauge railway]]
* [[Broad gauge]]
* [[Loading gauge]] - maximum width and height of engines and loaded wagons, etc.
* [[Structure gauge]] - minimum size of bridges, tunnels, platforms, etc.
* [[Axle load]] - maximum weight of axles for a given track
* [[Break of gauge]]
'''Other''':
* [[Gauge (knitting)]], the number of stitches in a given length
* [[Change of gauge (aviation)]], when an aircraft type changes at a stopping point of a direct flight
* [[Gauge (porn star)]], the stage name of a pornographic film star
* 12 Gauge, a Canadian country music group, see [[Emerson Drive]]
== See also ==
* [[Gage]]
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