 | Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - Physics - 1897 - 410 pages
...Congress of Electricians in Chicago, August 21, 1893, as follows : The international ohm 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... | |
 | Mathematics - 1914 - 494 pages
...1908. The resolution relating to the international ohm is as follows : — " 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 gr. in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area and of a... | |
 | Henry James Chaney - Metric system - 1897 - 218 pages
...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 by a column of mercury at the temperature of meltiug ice 14-4521 grammes in mass of a constant cross sectional area, and of... | |
 | John A. Roebling's Sons Company - Electric cables - 1897 - 92 pages
...equal to 109 units of resistance of the CGS system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.452 1 grams in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area and of... | |
 | William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 688 pages
...recommended to the Board of Trade in 189:2 by the Committee appointed to advise them, was denned thus : " 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... | |
 | Thomas O'Conor Sloane - Electric engineering - 1897 - 696 pages
...equal to io9 units of resistance of the CGS system of electro-magnetic 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... | |
 | William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 680 pages
...denominated the ohm, 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 of morcury of a constant cross-sectional area of one square millimetre, and of a length of 100 -3 centimetres,... | |
 | John Henderson (A.I.E.E.) - Electric measurements - 1898 - 470 pages
...The ohm, which has the value 109 in terms of the centimetre and the second of time, is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14-45 21 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and... | |
 | Edwin James Houston - Electric engineering - 1898 - 1010 pages
...equal to io'J units of resistance of the CGS system of electro-magnetic 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... | |
 | Eugene Chilton Parham, John Cutler Shedd - Electric machinery - 1898 - 554 pages
...as follows: "The unit of resistance shall be known as the International Ohm, 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 grams in mass, of constant cross-section and of a length... | |
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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... 
