 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
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1900 - 720 pages
...approximation which was attainable at that time to 10* CGS units of resistance. It 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 the length of 106-3 cm." The ampere... | |
 | George Defrees Shepardson - Electric power - 1901 - 782 pages
...of resistance of the centimeter-gram-second 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 fourteen and four thousand five hundred and twenty-one tenthousandths grams in mass, of a constant... | |
 | Henry Smith Carhart, Horatio Nelson Chute - Physics - 1901 - 486 pages
...International Congress of Electricians in Chicago in 1893 as follows : "The international ohm is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current...column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 gm. in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of the length 106.3 cm." The cross-sectional... | |
 | Alfred Payson Gage - Physics - 1901 - 678 pages
...unit of resistance, known as the international ohm, shall be represented by the resistance ottered to an unvarying electric current by a 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... | |
 | Horatio Alvah Foster - Electrical engineering - 1901 - 1018 pages
...equal to 10!) unitsof resistance of theC.GS system of electro-magnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury at a temperature of melting ice, 14.4521 grammes in mass, of a constant cross-sectional area, and of the... | |
 | J. Warren - Electric testing - 1901 - 208 pages
...equivalent to one-thousandth part of an ampere. The unit of electrical resistance is the ohm; it ia the resistance offered to an unvarying electric current by a column of mercury of a constant . cross-sectional area of one square millimetre, and of a length of 106.3 centimetres... | |
 | Alfred Payson Gage - Physics - 1901 - 672 pages
...resistance, known as the international ohm, shall be represented by the resistance offered to an uuvarying electric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice, fourteen and four thousand five hundred and twenty-one ten thousandths grains in mass, of a constant... | |
 | William Townsend Porter - Physiology - 1901 - 340 pages
...the rate of 0.001118 gram per second. The ohm is the resistance offered to an unvarying electrical current by a 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.... | |
 | George Defrees Shepardson - Electric engineering - 1901 - 434 pages
...system of electromagnetic units, and is represented by the resistance offered to an unvaryingelectric current by a column of mercury at the temperature of melting ice fourteen and four thousand five hundred and twenty-one tenthousandths grams in mass, of a constant... | |
 | Sir John Ambrose Fleming - Electric apparatus and appliances - 1902 - 488 pages
...which has the value of 10" 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. \... | |
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