| Chemistry - 1897 - 606 pages
...or the induction of any circuit is equal to the number of volts of induced electromotive-force when the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. The unit of induction is called the Henry ; so that a coil having an induction of three-tenths of a... | |
| William Edward Ayrton - Electricity - 1897 - 688 pages
...America, and partly out of compliment to the nation at whose invitation the Chamber had been summoned. the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere per second." The recommendations made by the Chamber of Delegates, and adopted by the International Congress in... | |
| Elias Hudson Bartley - 1898 - 780 pages
...done at the rate of one joule per second. The unit of induction is the henry, which is the induction in a circuit when the electromotive force induced...current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. The Milliampere-meter. — This is an apparatus introduced into the circuit in order that the current... | |
| Edwin James Houston - Electric engineering - 1898 - 1010 pages
...International Electrical Congress in August, 1893, with the following definition : A henry is the induction in a circuit when the electromotive force induced...while the inducing current varies at the rate of one international ampere per second. Heptad Atom. — (See Appendix — Atom, Heptad.) Hertz's Axial Oscillator.... | |
| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - Hydrography - 1899 - 202 pages
...rate of one joule per second. Eighth. The unit of induction shall be the henry, which is the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced...current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. SEC. 2. That it shall be the duty of the National Academy of Sciences to prescribe and publish, as... | |
| Chemistry - 1900 - 622 pages
...induction," is called the henry, which is the inductance of a circuit when the EMF induced in it is one volt while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. For example, if a counter EMF of one volt is set up in a coil when the current is increased at the... | |
| George Defrees Shepardson - Electric power - 1901 - 426 pages
...233. What is an international henry? "The unit of induction shall be the henry, which is the induction in a circuit when the electromotive force induced...volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of I ampere per second." This unit was named after Joseph Henry, an American physicist, who discovered... | |
| Horatio Alvah Foster - Electrical engineering - 1901 - 1018 pages
...second. 8. As the unit of induction, the henry, which is the induction in the circuit when the EMF induced in this circuit is one international volt,...while the inducing current varies at the rate of one international ampere per second Specification A. In employing the silver voltameter to measure currents... | |
| Francis Bacon Crocker - Electric lighting - 1901 - 514 pages
...induction," is called the henry, which is the inductance of a circuit when the EMF induced in it is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. For example, if a counter EMF of one volt is set up in a coil when the current is increased at the... | |
| Canada - 1901 - 1314 pages
...henry, which is the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in that circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere per second. Units and ap- JÇ. The units of electrical measure described in the next preceding !n*Depart- section,... | |
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