Title :
Recent developments in electrical units
Author_Institution :
Harvard University,; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Abstract :
Actions have been taken recently by international bodies toward adoption in 1940 of new absolute unit standards for electrical quantities. A brief outline of the development of international standards and of the significance of the change are given in this article by an outstanding authority long active in this field.
Keywords :
Electrical engineering; IEC; IEC standards; International Committee; Sea measurements; Weight measurement;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1939.6431755