Wire naming standards in different countries

Standard

Standard Name

GB

National Standards of the People's Republic of China (State Administration of Technical Supervision)

KS

Korean Industrial Standards Association Standards(Korean Standard

AISI

American Iron and Steel Institute Specifications(America Iron and Steel Institute

SAE

SAE Standards(Society of Automative Engineers

ASTM

ASTM Specifications(American Society for Testing and Material

AWS

American Welding Society Specifications(American Welding Society

ASME

American Society of Mechanical Engineers Specifications(American Society of Mechanical Engineers

BS

British Standard Specifications(British Standard

DIN

German standard specifications(Deutsch Industria Normen

CAS

Canadian Standard Specifications(Canadian Standard Associatoin

API

American Petroleum Institute Specifications(American Petroleum Association

KR

Korea Shipbuilding Association Specifications(Korean Resister of Shipping

NK

Japan Ministry of Public Works Association Standards(Hihon Kanji Koki

LR

British Shipping Association Specifications(Llouds Register of Shipping

AB

American Fleet Association Specifications(American Bureau of Shipping

JIS

Japanese Industrial Standards Association Standards(Japanese Standard