ohmic resistance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of ohmic resistance
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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It is impossible to overcome it entirely, but merely in part, for the ohmic resistance cannot be overcome.
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Voice currents find ready path through these non-inductive windings because of the fact that, being non-inductive, they present only their straight ohmic resistance.
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This coil usually has a resistance of about 75 ohms and the meaning of the ohmic resistance of a receiver and its bearing on the sensitiveness of it will be explained a little farther along.
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It may be caused by ohmic resistance or self-induction.
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It should be remembered that an impedance coil obstructs the passage of fluctuating current, not so much by ohmic resistance as by offering an opposing or counter-electromotive force.
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