 As a unit of resistance, the international ohm, which is based upon the ohm equal to 10" units of resistance of the CGS system of electromagnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury...  Report of Proceedings - National Academy of Sciences - Page 7by National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) - 1888Full view - About this book
 | Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Electronic journals - 1915 - 974 pages
...Standards (London, 1908). The London Conference defined the international ohm as the resistance offered to an 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.... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1895 - 758 pages
...109 in terms of the centimetre and the second of time and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grammes in a mass of a constant cross sectional area and of a length of 106.3 centimetres.... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1921 - 532 pages
...shekels, 125 Ibs. Electrical Units Beflned. Ohm — Unit of resistance; represents resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of Ice, 14.5421 grams In mass, of a cross-sectional area of 1.00003 sq. millimeters and of the length... | |
 | Great Britain - Law - 1894 - 610 pages
...109 in terms of the centimetre and the second of time and is represented by the resistance offered to an 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.... | |
 | Electric engineering - 1893
...resistance of the cos system of electromagnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an 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 the length of 106.3 centimetres.... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1893 - 780 pages
...resistance of the cos system of electromagnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an 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 the length of 106.3 centimetres.... | |
 | Andrew Gray - Electric measurements - 1893 - 550 pages
...have the value 1,000,000,000 in terms of the centimetre and second. (4) " That the resistance offered to an 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,... | |
 | Electrical engineering - 1893 - 630 pages
...the Board of Trade Committee on Electrical Standards in the following form : The resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14-4521 grammei in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of a length of 106'3 centimetres,... | |
 | American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1894 - 974 pages
...centimeter-gram-second system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to aii unvarying electric current by a column of mercury...area, and of the length of one hundred and six and three tenths centimeters. Second. The unit of current shall be what is known as the international ampere,... | |
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