 | Francis Bacon Crocker - Electric lighting - 1896 - 474 pages
...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 hundred and eighteen millionths... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - Physics - 1896 - 354 pages
...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 accomr panying specifications,* deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a... | |
 | William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 680 pages
...have the value one-tenth (0-l) on terms of the centimetre, gramme, and second. " 10. That an unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate...silver in water, in accordance with the Specification attached to this Report, deposits silver at the rate of 0-0011lS of a gramme per second, may be taken... | |
 | Henry James Chaney - Metric system - 1897 - 218 pages
...the value of one-tenth (0-1) in terms of the centimetre, gramme, and second. 10. That an unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate...silver in water, in accordance with the specification attached to this Report, deposits silver at the rate of 0-001118 of a gramme per second, may be taken... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Hall - Physics - 1897 - 634 pages
...Chemical Measurement of Current; Voltameter.— The ampere is defined * as a current of such strength as, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with certain specifications, deposits silver on the cathode at the rate of 0.001118 gramme per second. The... | |
 | Edwin Herbert Hall, Joseph Young Bergen - Physics - 1897 - 626 pages
...Measurement of Current; Voltameter.- — The ampere is defined * as a current of such strength as, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with certain specifications, deposits silver on the cathode at the rate of 0.001118 gramme per second. The... | |
 | Thomas O'Conor Sloane - Electric engineering - 1897 - 696 pages
...electro-magnetic units, and it 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 certain specifications, deposits silver at the rate of o.oo111S of a gram per... | |
 | William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 688 pages
...proportional to the amount of chemical decomposition it can produce in a given time ; and an unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0-001118 of a gramme per second, is taken as a current of one ampere.... | |
 | Herschel Clifford Parker - Electric measurements - 1897 - 136 pages
...international ampere is considered as 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 specifications given, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a gramme... | |
 | John A. Roebling's Sons Company - Electric cables - 1897 - 92 pages
...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,1 deposits silver at the rate of 0.001 118 of a... | |
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Ampere, which is one-tenth 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 of nitrate of silver in water, in... 
