Spreadsheet to calculate

current through coils of varying

wire gauges. Internal radius (bobbin) 25 mm
Only change values in blue Coil Depth d= 25 mm d i
Coil Width w= 50 mm
Resistance of Copper 1.776E-08 Ohms (cu.m)
Turns area/4r^2
Av. Radius i+d/2 37.5 mm
Av. Turn Len 235.61945 mm w
Applied Voltage 22 V

Most Wire Gauge Data from RS Web Site (rswww.com) swg = standard wire guage (UK)

Aprox Av. Copper Av. Overall Area Res/Km Turns Winding Resistance Current Power Amp Turns
SWG Dia. (mm) Dia. (mm) (sq mm) (Ohms) Length (m) (Ohms) (mA) (W) (A)
35/36 0.2 0.233 0.0314159 565.32 23025 5425.1 3066.92 7.2 0.16 165
34/35 0.224 0.2595 0.0394081 450.67 18562 4373.7 1971.08 11.2 0.25 207
33 0.25 0.2895 0.0490874 361.80 14915 3514.2 1271.44 17.3 0.38 258
30 0.315 0.3585 0.0779311 227.89 9726 2291.6 522.25 42.1 0.93 410
27 0.4 0.4495 0.1256637 141.33 6187 1457.7 206.01 106.8 2.35 661
25 0.5 0.5555 0.1963495 90.45 4051 954.4 86.33 254.8 5.61 1,032
24 0.56 0.6185 0.2463009 72.11 3268 769.9 55.52 396.3 8.72 1,295
22 0.71 0.776 0.3959192 44.86 2076 489.1 21.94 1002.7 22.06 2,081
21 0.8 0.87 0.5026548 35.33 1651 389.1 13.75 1600.2 35.20 2,643
19 1 1.0785 0.7853982 22.61 1075 253.2 5.73 3842.3 84.53 4,129
18 1.25 1.333 1.2271846 14.47 703 165.8 2.40 9171.3 201.77 6,452
16/17 1.5 1.5885 1.7671459 10.05 495 116.7 1.17 18754.5 412.60 9,291
I Density
MA/sq.m
0.1321321
0.1657465
0.2064565
0.3277703
0.5285285
0.8258258
1.0359159
1.6651952
2.1141141
3.3033033
5.1614114
7.4324324