 | Engineering - 1902 - 524 pages
...strength of the current in amperes is the same. The international ampere is defined as the strength of an unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver and water, deposits silver at the rate of .01725 grain per second. Electricity possesses neither weight... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution, Thomas Gray - Physics - 1903 - 362 pages
...As a unit of current, the international ampere, which is one tenth of the unit of current of the CGS system of electro-magnetic units, and which is represented...silver in water, and in accordance with accompanying specifications,* deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a gramme per second. * " In the following... | |
 | Alphonso David Rockwell - Diagnosis, Radioscopic - 1903 - 688 pages
...will produce a current of one international ampere. The ampere is the unit of current, represented by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with certain specifications, deposits silver at the rate of o.oo 1 1 18 of a gramme per... | |
 | John Shiress Will - Electric engineering - 1903 - 556 pages
...the centimetre the gramme and the second of time and which is represented by the unvarying electric current which when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water in accordance with the specification appended hereto and marked A deposits silver at the rate of O'OOlllS... | |
 | William Richard Kelsey - Electric machinery - 1903 - 456 pages
...large, and a unit 10 -1 (ie, iV) as large has been adopted. This is defined as "the unvarying electric current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, prepared in accordance with an appended specification, deposits silver at the rate of 0 '001118 of... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution - Physics - 1904 - 356 pages
...As a unit of current, the international amfire, which is one tenth of the unit of current of the CGS system of electro-magnetic units, and which is represented...silver in water, and in accordance with accompanying specifications,* deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a gramme per second. • " In the following... | |
 | Frederick Hutton Getman - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical - 1904 - 288 pages
...As a unit of current, the international ampere, which is one-tenth of the unit of current of the CGS system of electromagnetic units, and which is represented...through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with accompanying specification, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 gram per second.... | |
 | George Edward Davis - Chemical engineering - 1904 - 542 pages
...the centimetre, the gramme and the second of time, and which is represented by the unvarying electric current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water in accordance with the specification appended hereto and marked A, deposits silver at the rate of o'oouiS... | |
 | Great Britain - Administrative law - 1904 - 512 pages
...the centimetre, the gramme and the second of time and which is represented by the unvarying electric current which when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water in accordance with the specification appended hereto and marked A. deposit* silver at the rate of 0*001118... | |
 | Albert Allis Hopkins - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1904 - 558 pages
...cross-sectional area, and of a length of ÍOG.3 centimeters. THE AMPERE is represented by the unvarying electric current which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 of a gram per second. THE VOLT is the electrical pressure which,... | |
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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... 
