amperage, on the other hand, refers to the amount of current which is passing, and a greater quantity will pass over a large wire just the same as a greater amount of water will flow through a large than a small pipe.
"The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island"
Roger Thompson Finlay
Surface is required for amperage, and quantity of plates for voltage."
"The Wonder Island Boys: Exploring the Island"
Roger Thompson Finlay
You see the amperage will be exceptionally high, and my batteries will have a large amount of reserve, with little internal resistance.
"Tom Swift and his Electric Runabout or, The Speediest Car on the Road"
Victor Appleton