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" As a unit of current, the international ampere, which is onetenth of the unit of current of the cgs system of electromagnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution... "
The Electrical Review - Page 213
1891
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A Text-book of Physics

Alexander Wilmer Duff - Physics - 1908 - 702 pages
...noted that the legal definition of the ampere by act of Congress is " The practical equivalent of the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water in accordance with standard specifications, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 grams...
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Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Volume 58

Science - 1910 - 786 pages
...system of electro-magnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, and in accordance with accompanying specifications" (see pages xxxiv and 251 ), "deposits...
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Principles of Electrical Engineering

Harold Pender - Electric engineering - 1910 - 366 pages
...system of electromagnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with the accompanying specification (A) deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118...
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Circular of the Bureau of Standards, Issues 26-31

Weights and measures - 1910 - 458 pages
...cgs system of electromagnetic units, and is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water and in accordance with the accompanying specifications, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118...
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Reprints of Papers

Carl Hering - 1910 - 810 pages
...standard candle. The following definitions of these units are recommended : An ampere shall be that unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with the specifications recommended in the recent report to the British Board...
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Catalogue and Handbook of Electrical Wires and Cables

American Steel & Wire Co - Electric cables - 1910 - 246 pages
...of electro- magnetic units, and represented with sufficient accuracy for practical purposes, by the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with certain specifications, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a gramme-per-second....
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A Text-book of Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering ..., Volume 1

Andrew Jamieson - Mechanical engineering - 1910 - 436 pages
...system of electromagnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, and in accordance with their specifications, deposits Mlver at the rate of Q'001118 gramme...
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Rail Bonds and Appliances: Catalogue [no. 3] and Manual, Issue 3

American Steel & Wire Co - Electric railroads - 1911 - 216 pages
...of electro-magnetic units, and is represented with sufficient accuracy for practical purposes by the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver Notes on Electricity in water, in accordance with certain specifications, deposits silver at the rate...
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Principles of Electrical Engineering

Harold Pender - Electric engineering - 1911 - 460 pages
...system of electromagnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with the accompanying specification (A), deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118...
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State and National Laws Concerning the Weights and Measures of ..., Volume 13

United States. National Bureau of Standards - Weights and measures - 1912 - 590 pages
...the centimeter-gram-second system of electro-magnetic units, and is the practical equivalent of the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water in accordance with standard specifications, deposits silver at the rate of one thousand one...
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