| Edward Henry Knight - 1884 - 1096 σελίδες
...MACHINE, and list under MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, infra. Dyne. (Electricity.) The unit of furce, namely : A force which, acting on a mass of one gram, for one second, imparts a velocity of one centimeter per second or increases or diminishes the initial velocity of... | |
| Charles Whitney Carman - 1897 - 212 σελίδες
...a current of one ampere in one second. Current. — See Ampere. Dyne. — Unit of force; it is that force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, gives to it a velocity of one centimetre per second. Erg. — Unit of work; it is the work done by one dyne... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - 1899 - 944 σελίδες
...the Equator, g= 978.1 ; at the North Pole, g= 983.1. 2262. The unit of force is the dyne, and is that force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, gives to it a velocity of one centimeter per second. For an example of force and the application of the unit... | |
| 1902 - 634 σελίδες
...the Equator, g= 978.1 ; at the North Pole, g= 983.1. 2262. The unit of force is the dyne, and is that force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, gives to it a velocity of one centimeter per second. For an example of force and the application of the unit... | |
| Carl Hering - 1904 - 224 σελίδες
...in these tables is 980.5966 (see note on this value under the units of Acceleration). A dyne is that force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, produces a velocity of one centimeter per second; this definition refers to a space which is free from... | |
| Ervin Sidney Ferry - 1906 - 202 σελίδες
...throughout the world. In the CGS system the unit of force is a derived unit and is defined as that force which acting on a mass of one gram for one second will change its velocity by one centimeter per second in one second of time. This unit of force has... | |
| Stanley Holmes Moore - 1908 - 532 σελίδες
...or destroy motion is called force. There are two units of force, the pound and the dyne. Dyne. That force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, will produce a velocity of one centimeter per second, is called a dyne. Work. Work, as we have learned,... | |
| Nehemiah Hawkins - 1910 - 570 σελίδες
...current transformer. Dynamotor Windings. — The windings upon the armature of a dynamotor. Dyne. — The force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, imparts to it a velocity of one centimeter per second. The CGS unit of force. Dyne Centimeter per Second.... | |
| Arthur Lalanne Kimball - 1911 - 710 σελίδες
...fundamental units as in the CGS system, the unit force is called the dyne, from the Greek word for force. It is a force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, will change its velocity by one centimeter per second. Hence to find the force in dynes in a given... | |
| Silas Ellsworth Coleman - 1911 - 656 σελίδες
...system is called the dyne. It is variously defined in equivalent terms as follows: (1) The dyne is that force which, acting on a mass of one gram for one second, produces a change of velocity of one centimeter per second; or (2) it is that force which, acting continuously,... | |
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