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Crain's Scale / Gauge Encyclopedia |
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C. 1993-2004
E. R. Crain All Rights
Reserved Updated 15 Apr 2003 email us |
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Scale Name: |
Continental OO
Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:100 |
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Alternate
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OOC Scale |
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1 cm = 1 meter |
("Oh-Oh-Cee") |
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C Scale (C = 100) |
D Scale (D = Decimal) |
H Scale (H = Hundred) |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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43 |
1033 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.565
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14.35
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0.0 |
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1034 |
Meter |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394
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10.01
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0.0 |
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1035 |
3 Foot |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.360 |
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9.14
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0.0 |
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43 |
1036 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.300 |
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7.62 |
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0.0 |
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1037 |
2 Foot |
24 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.240 |
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6.10
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0.0 |
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1038 |
15 Inch |
15 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.150 |
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3.81 |
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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1039 |
OOC Gauge |
56.5 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.563 |
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14.30
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-0.4 |
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1040 |
OOCm Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394 |
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10.00 |
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0.0 |
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1041 |
HOO Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.394 |
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10.00 |
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0.0 |
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1042 |
N Gauge |
39.4 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-10.4 |
Nstd |
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43 |
1043 |
Cn3 Gauge |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-1.9 |
Nstd |
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43 |
1044 |
N Gauge |
36 |
100 |
0.120 |
3.05
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0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-1.9 |
Nstd |
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This is a rare European scale. The C in OOC stands for
"Cent" - French for "Hundred". |
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Some
US modelers like this scale for 3 ft narrow gauge on N Gauge track. |
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Crain's Scale
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Scale Name: |
British TT Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:102 |
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Alternate
Names: |
3 mm = 1 foot |
3 mm
Scale |
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TM Scale |
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TT3
Scale |
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Scale 3 |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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44 |
1045 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.554
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14.07
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0.0 |
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44 |
1046 |
Meter |
39.4 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.386
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9.81
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0.0 |
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44 |
1047 |
3 Foot |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353
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8.96
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0.0 |
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44 |
1048 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.294
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7.47
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0.0 |
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44 |
1049 |
2 Foot |
24 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.235
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5.98
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0.0 |
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44 |
1050 |
15 Inch |
15 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.147
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3.74
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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44 |
1051 |
TT(Brit) |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.472 |
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11.99
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-14.8 |
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44 |
1052 |
102 / 12 Ga |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.472 |
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11.99
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-14.8 |
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44 |
1053 |
TM Gauge |
56.5 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.531 |
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13.49
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-4.1 |
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44 |
1054 |
TT-3 Gauge |
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102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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0.1 |
TTstd |
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44 |
1055 |
TT Gauge |
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102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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0.1 |
TTstd |
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1056 |
TT-9 Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1057 |
TTn3 Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1058 |
9 mm Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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44 |
1059 |
N Gauge |
36 |
102 |
0.118
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3.00 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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0.0 |
Nstd |
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As in
OO Scale, British TT uses a larger scale to keep the locomotive narrow |
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enough. However, some newer British outline is
available at 1:120 (USA TT |
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Scale). TM is the fine scale version. |
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Crain's Scale
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Scale Name: |
TT-X Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:108 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/9 inch = 1 foot |
("Tee-Tee-Ex") |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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45 |
1060 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.523
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13.29
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0.0 |
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45 |
1061 |
Meter |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.365
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9.27
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0.0 |
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45 |
1062 |
3 Foot |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.333
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8.47 |
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0.0 |
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45 |
1063 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.278
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7.06
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0.0 |
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45 |
1064 |
2 Foot |
24 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.222
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5.64
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0.0 |
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45 |
1065 |
15 Inch |
15 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.139
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3.53
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0.0 |
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Commonly Used
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45 |
1066 |
TT-X Gauge |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-10.0 |
TTstd |
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1067 |
TT Gauge |
56.5 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-10.0 |
TTstd |
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45 |
1068 |
TT-Xm Ga |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1069 |
TT-9 Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1070 |
9 mm Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1071 |
N Gauge |
39.4 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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-3.2 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1072 |
TTn3 Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1073 |
TT-9 Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1074 |
9 mm Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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45 |
1075 |
N Gauge |
36 |
108 |
0.111 |
2.82 |
0.353 |
0.367 |
8.97
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9.32
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5.9 |
Nstd |
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This was an attempt a finer scale that did not
sell. |
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Crain's Scale
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46 |
Scale Name: |
TT-J Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:110 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/9 inch = 1 foot |
("Tee-Tee-Jay") |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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46 |
1076 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.514
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13.05
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0.0 |
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1077 |
Meter |
39.4 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.358
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9.10
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0.0 |
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1078 |
3 Foot |
36 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.327
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8.31
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0.0 |
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46 |
1079 |
2.5 Foot |
30 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.273
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6.93
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0.0 |
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46 |
1080 |
2 Foot |
24 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.218
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5.54
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0.0 |
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1081 |
15 Inch |
15 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.136
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3.46
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0.0 |
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46 |
1082 |
TT Gauge |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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1083 |
TTj Gauge |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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1084 |
110 / 12 Ga |
56.5 |
110 |
0.109
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2.77
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0.471 |
0.483 |
11.96
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12.27
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-8.3 |
TTstd |
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TT
Gauge at a scale of 1:110 is used in Japan. |
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Crain's Scale
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47 |
Scale Name: |
USA TT Scale |
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Scale Ratio: |
1:120 |
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Alternate
Names: |
1/10 inch = 1 foot |
2.5 mm Scale |
2.5 mm = 1 foot |
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Represented |
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Scale |
Model
Track Gauge |
Error |
Track |
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Ser # |
Gauge |
Inches |
Ratio |
In/ft |
mm/ft |
Inches |
mm |
% |
Used |
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Correct Gauge: |
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47 |
1085 |
4ft 8.5in |
56.5 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.471
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11.96
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0.0 |
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1086 |
Meter |
39.4 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.328
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8.34
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0.0 |
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1087 |
3.5 Foot |
42 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.350 |
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8.89 |
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0.0 |
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1088 |
3 Foot |
36 |
120 |
0.100 |
2.54 |
0.300 |
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7.62 |
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0.0 |
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