That the magnitudes of these standards should be determined on the electro-magnetic system of measurement with reference to the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and the second as unit of time, and that by the terms centimetre... Nature - Page 120edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1894 - 1272 pages
...should be determined on the electro-magnetic system of measurement with reference to the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and...should 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... | |
| Henry James Chaney - Metric system - 1897 - 218 pages
...should be determined on the electro-magnetic system of measurement with reference to the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and...denominated the ohm, and should have the value 1,000,000,000 iu terms of the centimetre and second. 4. That the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current... | |
| William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 680 pages
...of electricity should be made and approved by Her Majesty in Council as Board of Trade standards. " 3. That the standard of electrical resistance should...should 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... | |
| Andrew Gray - 1908 - 354 pages
...simple multiple of the unit of resistance, in the system of dynamical units based on the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and the second as unit of time—the so-called CGS system. The comparison of the different metals and alloys available was a... | |
| Science - 1893 - 882 pages
...proposed to visit England for the purpose of making exact comparisons between the units in use in the two countries, and of attending the meeting of the British...be denominated the ohm, and should have the value l ,000,000,000 in terms of the centimetre and second. (4) That the resistance offered to an unvarying... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1893 - 682 pages
...desire, for the resolutions contained in that report, to substitute the following : — RESOLUTIONS. ([) That it is desirable that new denominations of standards...should have the value 1,000,000,000 in terms of the centimetre and second. (5) That a material standard, constructed in solid metal, should be adopted... | |
| Electrical engineering - 1891 - 772 pages
...should be determined on the electro-magnetic system of measurement with reference to the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and...should 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... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Electronic journals - 1883 - 646 pages
...expression of dynamical, electrical, ^Continued from p. 35. and magnetic quantities, namely, the centimetre as unit of length, the gramme as unit of mass, and the second as unit of time. With these units, therefore, the unit force is that force which, acting for one second on a gramme... | |
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