DocumentCode
1407850
Title
The unit of Electrical resistance
Author
Brooks, H. B.
Author_Institution
Bureau of Standards, Washington, D. C.
Volume
51
Issue
5
fYear
1932
fDate
5/1/1932 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
338
Lastpage
341
Abstract
The mercury ohm, long recognized as a standard of resistance, with its elaborate technique and many disadvantages has become obsolescent. The reasons for this, together with a brief historical sketch of the ohm, are presented in this article.
Keywords
Coils; Electrical resistance measurement; Law; Materials; Resistance; Standards; Wires;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1932.6429806
Filename
6429806
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