 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 2131891Full view - About this book
 | Almanacs, British - 1919 - 1052 pages
...system of electro-magnetic unite, and which is represented sulliciently well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0*00111800 of a gramme per second. As a unit of electromotive... | |
 | Ottomar Henry Henschel - Electric machinery - 1920 - 324 pages
...is the ampere, ordinarily designated by the letter I and defined as "the practical equivalent of the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance to standard specifications, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001,118 gram per... | |
 | Ralph Gorton Hudson - Electric engineering - 1920 - 208 pages
...of constant crosssectional area and of the length 106.3 centimeters. Silver FIG. 78 The Ampere. 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 gram per... | |
 | Chester Laurens Dawes - Electric engineering - 1920 - 528 pages
...of the centimeter-gram-second system of electromagnetic 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... | |
 | Steam engineering - 1921 - 1066 pages
...assumed to be zero. Current Measurement. — The unit of current, called the ampere, is defined as the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water (15 per cent, by weight of the nitrate) deposits silver at the rate of .001118 gramme per... | |
 | William Henry Timbie, Vannevar Bush - Electric engineering - 1922 - 534 pages
...of the centimeter-gram-second system of electromagnetic units and is the practical equivalent of the unvarying current, which when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water according to the standard specifications, deposits silver at the rate of one thousand, one... | |
 | David Patrick, William Geddie - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1923 - 860 pages
...ditlerence V of potential in volte, then A=-p- For practical purposes it has been defined as ' the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0-00111800 of a gramme per second.' See ELECTRICITY, MAGNETISM.... | |
 | Arthur John Rowland - Electric engineering - 1924 - 474 pages
...the centimeter-gram-seeond system of electromagnetic 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... | |
 | Chester Laurens Dawes - Electric engineering - 1924 - 396 pages
...of the centimeter-gram-second system of electromagnetic 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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