The phrase "a foot of wire" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific length of wire, typically in contexts related to construction, crafting, or electrical work.
Example: "I need a foot of wire to complete the circuit for this project."
Alternatives: "one foot of wire" or "12 inches of wire".
Make sure that your ground wire is the same gauge as your power wire, and no longer than a foot of ground wire.
Preying on the credulous is not a new business strategy, when you take the signal quality ploy and attempt to apply it to a non-analog source, alleging noticeable lossiness in a digital signal over 5 feet of wire, you're more than a con man — you're a goddamn comedian.
The wires used in Exp. 10, but united so as to form a single coil of 120 feet of wire, lifted 60 lbs.; while in Exp. 10, the weight lifted was 200 lbs.: this is a confirmation of the result in the last experiment.
He crossed 1,800 feet of wire in a little over 25 minutes, ending just after 10 30 p.m. Friday, suspended 200 feet above the gorge and becoming the first person to walk directly over the falls.
And in Picher, Okla., someone felled the town's utility poles with chain saws, allowing thieves to abscond with 3,000 feet of wire while causing a blackout.
Some 250 feet above a St. Kitts mountain valley, facing 1,600 feet of wire, our guide taught proper technique for impact: leaning back, chin tucked and "window open, hon" — meaning legs bent with thighs wide apart, so knees avoided hitting metal springs.
On November 24th the Home Office announced plans to equip up to a quarter of officers in England and Wales with Taser stun guns, which until now have been available only to those trained to use proper firearms.The weapons, which fire two barbed darts attached to 21 feet of wire and deliver a 50,000-volt shock, were introduced to British police in 2004 as a "less lethal" alternative to real guns.
80m, 262 feet of wire, makes for a good antenna on 1.9 mhz or 3.5 mhz.
