-=PCTechTalk=- power factor correction
- From: Ratz Isaac <ratz9@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: PCTechTalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2003 05:05:23 -0700 (PDT)
When the voltage and current are 'in phase' the power factor is one. If they
are 180 degrees out of phase the power factor is zero.
If the applied voltage is multiplied by the current drawn you get the apparent
power; if this is multiplied by the power factor you get the true power being
consumed.
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