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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... "
Philosophical Magazine - Page 147
1895
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A Textbook on Marine Engineering...

International Correspondence Schools - 1900 - 724 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...
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A Treatise on Coal Mining, Parts 26-33

International Correspondence Schools - Coal mines and mining - 1900 - 704 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...
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Electrical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Hand-book of Useful Data for ...

Horatio Alvah Foster - Electrical engineering - 1901 - 1018 pages
...system of electro-magnetic units, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution...nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with the accompanying specification (A) deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 gramme per second. 3. As a unit...
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Electrical Catechism: An Introductory Treatise on Electricity and Its Uses

George Defrees Shepardson - Electric power - 1901 - 430 pages
...centimetergram-second system of electromagnetic units, and is the practical GAUSS 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...
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Sessional Papers, Volume 36, Issue 6

Canada - 1901 - 1314 pages
...entimetre-gramme-second system of electro-magnetic units, and 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 the specification contained in schedule one to this Act, deposits silver at...
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An Introduction to physiology

William Townsend Porter - 1901 - 338 pages
...international ohm, will produce a current of one international ampere. The practical ampere is the unvarying current, which, when passed through a solution of nitrate of silver in water, deposits silver on the cathode, or negative pole, at the rate of 0.001118 gram per second. The ohm...
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A Textbook of Electric Lighting and Railways, Volume 1

International Correspondence Schools - Electric lighting - 1901 - 630 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...
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Elementary Lessons in Electricity & Magnetism

Silvanus Phillips Thompson - Electricity - 1902 - 650 pages
...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...silver in water, in accordance with the specification appended hereto, deposits silver at the rate of Q'001118 of a gramme per second. 3. The volt, which...
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Electrical and Magnetic Calculations: For the Use of Electrical Engineers ...

Albert Algernon Atkinson - Electricity - 1902 - 340 pages
...Aug. 21, 1893 (World's Fair), defined the unit of current as follows : well for practical use by the unvarying current which, when passed through a solution...of nitrate of silver in water, in accordance with accompanying specifications, deposits silver at the rate of 0.001118 gram per second. If the solution...
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American Handy-book of the Brewing, Malting and Auxiliary Trades ...

Robert Wahl, Max Henius - Brewing - 1902 - 1288 pages
...the 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...
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