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What will happen if we increase the gauge no of a wire, while all other properties remain unchanged?

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Question added by kamran kami , MEP Engineer , REDCO International WLL
Date Posted: 2013/10/21
Abu Bakar Dawood
by Abu Bakar Dawood , Manufacturing Engineer , Al-Meraj Industries

by increasing the gauge numb of the wire, the diameter decreases. so if all the other properties are kept constant, then a wire of lower gauge i-e greater diameter will have low resistance, and a wire of higher gauge i-e smaller diameter will have high resistance.

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