Hi Peter,

You might check the "Machinery Handbook".  This gives information on AWG wire 
sizes.  You can also check the following web site.  There is a table that 
references AWG/Metric conductors.  Of course, no guarantee on accuracy of 
information.... ;-)

http://www.alphawire.com/index_4.html

Good luck.

Kelly

At 08:41 AM 3/22/00 -0800, Rich Nute wrote:
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>Hi Peter:
>
>
>>   For the novice designer, does anyone have a Table which references North
>>   American and European sizes/cross-sectional area of cords/cables/wires? Of
>>   course, these Tables depend on the type of insulations and temperature
>>   rating of the cord/cable?
>
>At one time, the IEC published a document which compared
>the technical requirements and specifications of IEC-
>standard power cordage with North American-standard cordage.
>Howard Reymers of UL did most of the work.
>
>Unfortunately, I have not located my copy, and I could not
>locate the document on the IEC web site.  I would guess 
>that the UL power cord folks would be able to find a copy
>for you.
>
>
>Best regards,
>Rich
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