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'Gage' is also used in this sense now and then, enough that the American Heritage Dictionary treats it as just a variant spelling of 'gauge'; 'gauge' seems to be the majority usage for measuring instruments, but there are enough companies out there selling 'gages' (for instance, the Meyer Gage Company that 'gage pressure' is still ambiguous ...
The gauge (in American English or more commonly referred to as bore in British English) of a firearm is a unit of measurement used to express the inner diameter (bore diameter) and other necessary parameter to define in general a smoothbore barrel (in difference of caliber what define a barrel with rifling and there cartridge).
1 Gage -> gauge. 1 comment. 2 gage vs gauge. 1 comment. 3 Proposed merger of Gauging station and this article. 2 comments. 4 locale category. 1 comment. 5 Rating ...
Pressure (symbol: p or P) is the force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed. [1]: 445 Gauge pressure (also spelled gage pressure) [a] is the pressure relative to the ambient pressure.
Gauge block, a metal or ceramic block of precisely known dimension, used in measuring; Sight glass, also known as a water gauge, for measuring liquid level heights in storage tanks and pressure vessels; Boost gauge, a gauge used in conjunction with turbo-super-chargers; Pressure gauge or vacuum gauge, see pressure measurement
Layoffs remain depressed, hiring remains firm.Employers laid off 1.63 million people in October. While challenging for all those affected, this figure represents just 1.0% of total employment.
A Florida woman who said she was playing a game with her boyfriend when she zipped him up in a suitcase and left him to die has been sentenced to life in prison.
I checked with www.dictionary.com (which is an american dictionary) and while both seemed acceptable, gauge seemed to be listed as the main version. I also did google searches for 'gauge pressure' and 'gage pressure' and I got 377,000 and 87000 hits respectively, and the first few for 'gauge pressure' were from American sites.