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" The International Ohm is the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area and of a length of 106.300 centimeters. "
Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin: Engineering series - Page 345
by University of Wisconsin - 1917
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Journal of the Franklin Institute, Volume 180

Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 974 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area and of a length of 106.300 centimetres. Owing to the impossibility of exact realization of the above conditions, principally because...
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Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1893 - 780 pages
...be the resistance offered by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106.3 centimetres. It is recommended that material standards of this value, constructed in solid metal,...
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Transactions, Volume 10

Electric engineering - 1893
...be the resistance offered by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106.3 centimetres. It is recommended that material standards of this value, constructed in solid metal,...
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The Electrical Engineer

Electrical engineering - 1893 - 630 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14'4521 grammes in mass of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106'3 centimetres, may be adopted as one ohm. 5. That a material standard, constructed in solid metal,...
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A Laboratory Manual of Physics and Applied Electricity, Volume 1

Edward Leamington Nichols - Electric power - 1894 - 332 pages
...to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in -mass, of a constant crosssectional area, and of a length of 106.3 centimeters." In current electricity it is necessary to have variable resistances, such that...
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A Laboratory manual of physics and applied electricity v. 1, Volume 1

1894 - 334 pages
...to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant crosssectional area, and of a length of 106.5 centimeters." In current electricity it is necessary to have variable resistances, such that...
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Report of the Annual Meeting, Issue 63

British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1894 - 1272 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14-4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106'3 centimetres, may be taken as 1 ohm. The relation between the BA unit and the ohm is the following...
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Elementary Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

George Carey Foster, Edmund Atkinson - Electric power - 1896 - 604 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106.3 centimetres." From the definition of specific resistance (§ 113) it follows that two conductors...
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Heat, electricity, and magnetism

Henry Smith Carhart - Physics - 1896 - 460 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant crosssectional area and of a length of 106.3 centimetres. This statement is equivalent to a cross-sectional area of one square millimetre....
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Elementary Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism

George Carey Foster, Edmund Atkinson - Electric power - 1896 - 606 pages
...unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106.3 centimetres." From the definition of specific resistance (§ 113) it follows that two conductors...
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