Ohms
[əʊmz]
Examples
- What I was after was getting a high-resistance lamp, and I made one that way that worked up to forty ohms. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Or the same given battery will bring a wire whose total resistance is 4 ohms to the same temperature as straight wire. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- It lit up, and in the first few breathless minutes we measured its resistance quickly and found it was 275 ohms--all we wanted. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- We put in resistance up to 500,000 ohms, and the twitching was still perceptible. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- By increasing the battery from eight to twelve cells we get a spark when the vibrating magnet is shunted with 3 ohms. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
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