This is known as the manufacturers standard gage for sheet steel.
Aluminum sheet gauge thickness chart.
Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.
Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness.
Gauge to thickness chart gauge stainless galvanized sheet steel aluminum fraction inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 30 0 0125 0 33 0 0157 0 40 0 0120 0 30 0 0100 0 25.
Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area.
For other materials such as aluminum and brass the thicknesses will be different.
Thus a 10 gauge steel sheet which has a thickness of 0 1345 inches will weigh.
A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.
Sheet steel aluminum.
Gauge and weight chart for sheet steel galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum and strip tubing.
The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.