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Definition of Ohmic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
Definition of Ohmic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to, or measured in, ohms. ¹
2. Adjective. That obeys Ohm's law ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ohmic
1. ohm [adj] - See also: ohm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ohmic
Literary usage of Ohmic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Experimental Electrical Engineering and Manual for Electrical Testing for by Vladimir Karapetoff (1922)
"(5), clearly indicates the influence of an ohmic resistance in series with a
reactance. The analytical relationship represented by eqs. ..."
2. Electric Power Transmission: Principles and Calculations, Including a by Alfred Still (1919)
"Economic ohmic Voltage Drop.—It is not generally realized that when the size of
a conductor is determined by the application of Kelvin's law the ohmic drop ..."
3. Principles of Direct-current Machines by Alexander Suss Langsdorf (1919)
"The ohmic Losses. — The ohmic or copper (t'V) losses are accurately measurable
or can be determined by calculation from the design data of the machine. ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"With high discharge rates, something like o'i volt may be lost in the cells, by
ordinary ohmic fall, so that a voltage reading of 1-75 means an E.ic. ..."
5. Hawkins Electrical Guide: Questions, Answers & Illustrations; a Progressive ...by Nehemiah Hawkins by Nehemiah Hawkins (1914)
"The disturbance of current density may be looked upon as a self-induced eddy
current tn the conductor. It necessarily results in an increase of ohmic loss; ..."
6. Methods of Measuring Electrical Resistance by Edwin Fitch Northrup (1912)
"Comments on ohmic Resistance. — An ohmic resistance, considered as a quantity to
be measured, may be viewed in two ways. If we call E the drop of potential ..."
7. Mathematical and Physical Papers: Collected from Different Scientific by Baron William Thomson Kelvin, Sir Joseph Larmor, James Prescott Joule (1890)
"Hence, with N = 80 we find thus in respect to the ohmic resistance of the whole
wire, ... First, consider copper wire of 1 centimetre diameter : the ohmic ..."
8. Electro-deposition of Metals: A Practical, Comprehensive Work Comprising by Georg Langbein (1920)
"Measuring ohmic Resistance of Solution. The ohmic resistance of plating solutions
may be measured by a simple hook-up of a Wheatstone bridge according to aB ..."