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Extracted Pages From BIECh12 - 2
Extracted Pages From BIECh12 - 2
S = P2 + Q2 (12.40)
Where:
P
PF = = cos (θ ) (12.41)
S
Q
RF = = sin (θ ) (12.42)
S
The power factor is a measure of how well the load is converting the total
power consumed into real work. A power factor equal to 1.0 indicates that the