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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: power factor
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Symbol: λ
Definition: under periodic conditions, ratio of the absolute value of the active power P to the apparent power S:

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NOTE – Under sinusoidal conditions, the power factor is the absolute value of the active factor.


Publication date:2002-06
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