As a unit of quantity, the international coulomb, which is the quantity of electricity transferred by a current of one international ampere in one second. As a unit of capacity, the international farad, which is the capacity of a condenser charged to... Elementary Lessons in Electricity & Magnetism - Page 575by Silvanus Phillips Thompson - 1894 - 628 pagesFull view - About this book
| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - Hydrography - 1899 - 202 pages
...ampere in one second. Fifth. The unit of capacity shall be what is known as the international farad, which is the capacity of a condenser charged to a...volt by one international coulomb of electricity. Sixth. The unit of work shall be the joule, which is equal to ten million units of work in the centimetre-gramme-second... | |
| George Defrees Shepardson - Electric power - 1901 - 782 pages
...the international farad ? "The unit of capacity shall be what is known as the international farad, which is the capacity of a condenser charged to a...volt by one international coulomb of electricity." (See also No. 132.) This unit is named after Michael Faraday, a celebrated English physicist, who lived... | |
| Canada - 1901 - 1314 pages
...Farad, condenser charged to a potential of one volt by one coulomb. 1-2 EDWARD Vil., A. 1902 joule_ (/.) As a unit of work, the joule, which is equal to 107 units of work in the centimetre-gramme-second system, and is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the energy... | |
| Horatio Alvah Foster - Electrical engineering - 1901 - 1018 pages
...one second. 5. As the unit of capacity the international farad, which is the capacity of a conductor charged to a potential of one international volt by one international coulomb of electricity. . „ 6. As the unit of work, thejou/e, which is 10' units of work in the CGS system, and which is... | |
| Robert Wahl, Max Henius - Brewing - 1902 - 1288 pages
...ampere in one second. Fifth. The unit of capacity shall be what is known as the international "farad," which is the capacity of a condenser charged to a...volt by one international coulomb of electricity. Sixth. The unit of work shall be the "joule," which is equal to ten million units of work in the centimeter-gram-second... | |
| Fernando Sanford - Physics - 1902 - 476 pages
...The International Farad, the international unit of capacity, is the capacity of a condenser which is charged to a potential of one international volt by one international coulomb of electricity. The Joule, which is equal to io7 ergs, and is represented by the energy expended in one second by an... | |
| Rudolph August Witthaus - 1902 - 720 pages
...electricity transferred in one second by a current of one ampere. The farad is the unit of capacity. It is the capacity of a condenser charged to a potential of one volt by one coulomb of electricity. The watt is the unit of energy. It represents the work done by... | |
| Smithsonian Institution, Thomas Gray - Physics - 1903 - 362 pages
...current of one international ampère in one second. "As a unit of capacity, the international farad, which is the capacity of a condenser charged to a...volt by one international coulomb of electricity. t " As a unit of work, the joule, which is equal to io7 units of work in the cgs system, and which... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - Physics - 1904 - 356 pages
...current of one international ampère in one second. "As a unit of capacity, the international farad, which is the capacity of a condenser charged to a...volt by one international coulomb of electricity. t " As a unit of work, the joule, which is equal to io7 units of work in the cgs system, and which... | |
| Frederick Hutton Getman - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical - 1904 - 288 pages
...current of one international ampere in one second. . . . " 6. As the unit of energy, the joule, which is 107 units of work in the CGS system and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the energy expended in one second by an international ampere in an international... | |
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