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Meanings of electromotive force in English

Portuguese
voltagem
Catalan
voltatge

The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts.

voltagem
Usage of electromotive force in English
1
The electromotive force and resistance is constant if the velocity is constant.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885
2
The influence of diffusion on the electromotive force is illustrated by fig.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
3
This arrangement does not increase the electromotive force, but diminishes the resistance.
The Story of Electricity
4
The electric pressure is greater the more the difference of potential or electromotive force.
The Story of Electricity
5
Later, as was shown in the previous paper by the present writer electromotive force.
The Scientific Monthly, October to December, 1915
6
This arrangement multiplies alike the electromotive force and the resistance.
The Story of Electricity
7
At this point, therefore, the electromotive force and the current will be a maximum.
Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 / A General Refer...
8
Each combination of material has its own specific electromotive force.
General Science
9
This current is continuous, constant, and of considerable electromotive force.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885
10
There is a limit of electromotive force below which the indicator fails to give reliable readings.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884
11
The electromotive force thus generated was led across a spark gap with points of a metallic substance.
Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930
12
At this point, therefore, the electromotive force and the current in the loop again will be zero.
Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 / A General Refer...
13
The electromotive force of this cell when new is about 1.47 volts.
Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 / A General Refer...
14
The acid is generally a little stronger in order to get a higher electromotive force (E.M.F.).
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
15
Whether a metal increased or decreased in thermo- electromotive force by being heated, it increased in rapidity of corrosion.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884
16
The Latimer Clark "standard" cell is used by electricians in testing, as a constant electromotive force.
The Story of Electricity
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