The phrase "a single gauge" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific measurement tool or standard, often in contexts related to measurement, assessment, or comparison.
Example: "To ensure accuracy, we will use a single gauge to measure the pressure in the system."
Alternatives: "one gauge" or "a solitary gauge".
Steven Chu, America's energy secretary, was reportedly shocked to find that the only source of information from the Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer was a single gauge.
You start to see this in the cars of the 1930s, which move from a single gauge to three-, five-, and eight-gauge clusters.
It is best to use a double-gauge regulator, but a single-gauge regulator will work fine as well.
The measurements from a single tide gauge at Hillarys Boat Harbor, Western Australia, were used to train and validate the employed GP for the period from December 1991 to December 2002.
A spokesperson for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) said the minimum charge policy in England would initially cover single gauge bags only, but added that the department would monitor the situation in Wales and other countries.
Two 25 μm-diameter Teflon-coated wires [a] were inserted into a single 25-gauge hypodermic needle before sterilization.
It also allowed the loading of one 20 LT capacity 4-wheel standard gauge wagon to be carried on a single bogie narrow gauge wagon.
"He said that by the age of nine he received his first weapon, a single shot 20 gauge as a gift from his mother," one of the court-appointed psychologists who examined Johnson reported.
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In this configuration, a single active strain gauge element was mounted in the direction of axial, or bending strain of the member.
It was a single track, narrow gauge railway and was slightly over 19 mile long running through the rugged and picturesque area bordering Exmoor in North Devon, England.
