The unit of measurement of electrical current produced in a circuit by 1 volt acting through a resistance of 1 Ohm.

The SI unit of electric current, equal to flow of 1 coulomb of charge per second. An ampere is the amount of current necessary to produce a force of 0.2 micronewtons per meter between two arbitrarily [..]

Ampere(s), the unit of electrical current. Current is defined as the amount of charge that flows past a give point, per unit of time. The symbol I is used for current in equations and A is the abbreviation for ampere.

The unit of measure that tells how much electricity flows through a conductor. It is like using cubic feet per second to measure the flow of water. For example, a 1,200 watt, 120-volt hair dryer pulls [..]

1881, "the current that one volt can send through one ohm," from French ampère, named for French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775-1836). Shortened form amp is attested from 1886.

The unit of measurement of electrical current produced in a circuit by 1 volt acting through a resistance of 1 ohm. The measure of the rate of flow of electrons past a given point in an electr [..]

unit measuring electrical current, the amount of electrical charge moving through a conductor in one second. Abbreviated A or amp.

n. The practical unit of electric-current strength.

A unit used to define the rate of flow of electricity (current) in an electrical circuit; units are one coulomb (6.25x1018 electrons) per second. Symbolized by A.

The standard unit of electrical current.

The ampere is the base SI unit of electrical current. The ampere is defined as the amount of electrical current required to maintain a force of 2 x 10-7 newtons per meter between two infinitely long p [..]

the unit used to measure the strength of an electric current; A 20-amp circuit is overloaded when drawing more than 17amps,

The Ampere is the unit of measurement used for electric current.

See AMP.

The flow rate of electricity. Also called amps. Abbreviated "A".

The unit of current. One ampere is the current flowing through one ohm of resistance at one volt potential.

The SI base unit of electric current. It is defined as that current in two very long parallel wires 1 metre apart that gives rise to a magnetic force per unit length of 2 x 10-7 N/m.

The unit of electric current defined as that current which, if maintained in each of two long parallel wires separated by one meter in free space, would produce a magnetic force between the two wires [..]

S.I. Unit of electric current, one ampere is the flow of one coulomb of charge per second.

The unit expressing the rate of flow of an electrical current.

Unit of electrical current intensity. One ampere of current is 6.24 x 1018 electrons passing a point in one second; often shortened to amp.

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The standard unit of electrical current, or rate of electron flow. A closed-loop electrical circuit with one volt of potential difference across one Ohm of resistance causes one ampere of current to flow.

SI base unit of electric current.

The rate of flow of charge in a conductor of one coulomb per second.

Full name of the unit Amp

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The unit of electric current; one coulomb per second.

The SI unit for electric current.

(n) a former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere)(n) the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

 - The unit expressing the rate of flow of an electric current. One ampere is the current produced by a difference in potential of one volt across a resistance of one ohm; An electric current flowing at the rate of one coulomb per second.

 The unit of measurement of electric current. It is proportional to the quantity of electrons flowing through a conductor past a given point in one second. It is analogous to cubic feet of water flowi [..]

the SI unit of electric current. Its symbol is A, so a current of 5 amperes is written as 5 A. A typical domestic appliance such as a toaster will carry a current of several amperes.

The Ampere is the unit of quantity of electric current.

The unit of measurement of electric current. It is proportional to the quantity of flow of electrons through a conductor past a given point in one second. It is the unit current produced in a circuit [..]

The unit of measure that indicates how much electricity flows through a conductor. It is like using cubic feet per second to measure the flow of water. For example, a 1,200-watt, 120-volt hair dryer p [..]

A type of electric current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm. It is also equal to the flow of one coulomb per second. Named after French physicist Andre M. Ampère 1836.

A measure of how much electricity is moving through a conductor.

 The unit of measurement of electrical current produced in a circuit by 1 volt acting through a resistance of 1 ohm.

An ampere - which can be shortened to amp - is a unit of electrical current.

A unit of measurement of electric current, equal to one coulomb (6.241 × 1018 electrons) per second.  See “watt.”

The standard unit used to measure the strength of an electrical current.

Unit of electric current that is equivalent to the steady current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm.

A unit of measure for the flow of current in a circuit. One ampere is the amount of current flow provided when one volt of electrical pressure is applied against one ohm of resistance. The ampere is u [..]

A unit of measurement for electrical current or rate of flow of electrons (coulombs per second). If a group of electrons whose total charge is 1 coulomb passes a point in a conductor in 1 second, the [..]

The unit of measure that indicates how much electricity flows through a conductor. It is like using cubic feet per second to measure the flow of water. For example, a 1,200-wat [..]

The SI (International System of Units) unit of electric current.

— a unit of electric current used to measure the rate of flow.

or amp; A unit that measures the strength/rate of flow of electrical current.

Unit of electrical current produced by one volt acting through one ohm, equal to one coulomb per second; amp.

A standard unit of current. One ampere of current is produced by one coulomb of charge passing a point in one second.

The standard unit of electric current. The current produced by an electromotive force of one volt in a circuit having a resistance of one ohm equals to one ampere.

SI base unit of electric current.

The unit of current flow equal to one coulomb per second.

(amp) electrical unit used to measure flow.

Definition:The unit for the electric current.

electric current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm.  It is also equal to the flow of one coulomb per second.   Named after French physicist Andre M. Ampère 1836.

    The unit of measurement for current. One ampere is that current whereby one coulomb of charge passes through a point in one second. Named for André Ampere.

A unit of measure that indicates how much electricity, or electrical current, is flowing through your wires.

Unit of electrical current. Either how much electricity an appliance will use, or a circuit (fuse, mcb, cable, connectors etc) can handle. Fuses are always rated by current as are cables. Each applian [..]

Unit of electric current that is equivalent to the steady current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm.

A unit of electrical current flow.

The rate of flow of electricity through electric wires.

The rate of flow of electrical charge. Current = voltage / resistance.

A unit of measure describing the rate of current flow in an electrical conductor. One ampere is equal to a charge flow rate of one coulomb per second.

A type of electric current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm. It is also equal to the flow of one coulomb per second. Named after French physicist Andre M. Ampère 1836.

Ampere. The basic unit of electric current.

The unit of measure that tells how much electricity flows through a conductor. For example, a 1,100 watt, 220-volt hair dryer pulls 5 amperes of electric current (watts divided by volts)

A type of electric current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm. It is also equal to the flow of one coulomb per second. Named after French physicist Andre M. Ampère 1836.

The ampere is a measure of the current, or the amount of electric charge passing a point per unit time.

A unit measuring the strength or force of electric current. It is proportional to the quantity of electrons flowing through a conductor, past a given point, in one second. This term is commonly used to indicate the size of circuit breakers and fuses. Amperes equal watts divided by volts: a 1,000-watt heater at 120 volts draws 8.33 amps.

unit of current flow.

The standard unit of electrical current. Often referred to as an amp.

A unit of measure for an electrical current; the amount of current that flows in a circuit at an electromotive force of one Volt and at a resistance of one Ohm. Abbreviated as amp.

  Unit that measures electrical current in a circuit.

A standard unit of measurement for electric current adopted in 1881. One ampere equals one coulomb of electric charge passing a given point in one second. Amperes are sometimes abbreviated as "amps" or simply "A" and are often represented in electrical formulae by the letter, "I", as in V = I x R (volts = amperes x ohm [..]

a unit for the measurement of electric current. One ampere equal to one coulomb of charges passing in one second (1 ampere = 1 coulomb/sec). Named for André-Marie Ampère. Abbreviated as A. Called amp [..]

Amperes, or amps, are the unit of measurement for electrical current – the amount of electric charge passing a point in an electric circuit per unit time. 16A and 32A are two of the current ratings used in standardized industrial plugs. The type of supply needed will depend on the amount of kit plugged in and how much current each piece of equipmen [..]

Unit of measure for the rate of flow of electrical energy. Amps are often referred to as current.

Unit of current that is equivalent to the flow of one coulomb per second or to the steady current produced by one volt applied across a resistance of one ohm.  Symbol: A.

The unit used to measure current strength. The current produced by an electromotive force of one volt acting through a resistance of one ohm.

The unit for measuring rate of flow of electrical current: Current (Amps) = Power (Watts) / Voltage (Volts)

A unit of electrical current; the precise definition being "that current flowing in each of two long parallel conductors one meter apart, which results in a force of exacty 2 x 10-7 newton per meter of length of each conductor."

<unit> <physics> The standard unit for measuring the strength of an electric current representing the flow of one coulomb of electricity per second. 1 kiloampere = 1000 amperes, 1 megampere = 1,000,000 amperes. One Amp is the current that will flow through a one-ohm resistance when one Volt DC is applied across it. Abbreviation: A (13 F [..]

<person> <radiobiology> French physicist responsible for much of what is known about the fundamentals of electromagnetism. (13 Nov 1997)

The base unit of electric current in the International System of Units; it is that constant current which, if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular [..]

Unit of measure referring to the flow of electrons within a circuit. Both voltage (pressure) as well as amperage (flow) are required, or must be available to produce work (watts). In a circuit with a [..]

The basic unit of electrical current. Applying one volt across a one ohm resistor will cause a current of one ampere to flow. The letter 'I' is used to denote current. Also known as "Amp."

A measurement of electrical current.

Unit of electrical current.

the unit of measurement for electrical current in coulombs per second.

A unit that defines the rate of flow of electricity (current) in a circuit.

A unit of electrical current.

An ampere (also known as an amp) is the unit of measure of the flow of electrons through a conductor. One amp is the amount of electron flow caused by a 1- volt force applied to a 1-ohm resistance.

A measurement of electrical current.

The SI unit of measure for electrical current. The unit of electrical current or rate of flow of electrons. 1 ampere = 1 coulomb of charge/second.

The unit of current, abbreviated Amp.

The basic unit of electrical current. Applying one volt across a one ohm resistor will cause a current of one ampere to flow. The letter 'I' is used to denote current.

The unit used for measuring the quantity of an electrical current flow. One ampere represent a flow of one coulomb per second.

The ampere, unit of electrical current

the unit for measuring electric current; also known as amp

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Ampere is a screamo band based in Amherst, Massachusetts known for their short (10–15 minutes) but extremely loud and intense live shows. The band has put the importance of DIY punk ethics at the fore [..]