 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...  Nature - Page 120edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | Fernando Sanford - 1902 - 484 pages
...here defined are known as the International Electrical Units. The International Ohm, represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant sectional area and of a length of 106.3 centimeters. The International... | |
 | Robert Wahl, Max Henius - Brewing - 1902 - 1288 pages
...of resistance of the centimeter-gram-sccond system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice fourteen and four thousand five hundred and twenty-one ten-thousandths grams in mass, of a constant... | |
 | Albert Algernon Atkinson - Electricity - 1902 - 340 pages
...the CGS system of electromagnetic units, and is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant cross sectional area, and of the length 106.3 centimeters. For... | |
 | Science - 1902 - 750 pages
...by the International Congress of Electricians, held at Chicago, August 21, 1893, is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at a temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant crosssectional area, and of the... | |
 | Alfred Payson Gage - Physics - 1902 - 394 pages
...barrier are called insulators. The unit of resistance is called the ohm. The international ohm is " the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury ELECTRICAL POWER, ETC. 291 at the temperature of melting ice, 14.421 g. in mass, of a constant cross-sectional... | |
 | John Shiress Will - Electric engineering - 1903 - 556 pages
...Ohm, which has the value 109 in terms of the centimetre and the second of time and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14*4521 grammes in mass of a constant cross sectional area and of a length of 106'3 centimetres. 2.... | |
 | Great Britain - Administrative law - 1904 - 512 pages
...which has the value of 109 in terms of the centimetre and the second of time and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14'4521 grammes in mass of a constant cross sectional area and of a length of 106'3 centimetres. '2.... | |
 | George Edward Davis - Chemical engineering - 1904 - 542 pages
...the value IO* in terms of the centimetre, the gramme and the second of time, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14 '4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross sectional ar^a, and of a length of 106-3 centimetres.... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - Physics - 1904 - 356 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...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant crosssectional area and of the length of 106.3 centimetres.... | |
 | Frederick Hutton Getman - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical - 1904 - 280 pages
...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...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grams in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area and of the length of 106.3 centimetres. "2.... | |
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