Monday, May 27, 2013

Standard Electrical Formulas Used for Power Consumption Calculations


TO DETERMINE:
SINGLE-PHASE
THREE-PHASE
DIRECT
CURRENT
KVA
I x E
1000
I x E x 1.73
1000
--------
Kilowatts
I x E x PF
1000
I x E x 1.73 x PF
1000
I x E
1000
Horsepower
I x E x %EFF x PF
746
I x E x 1.732 x %EFF x PF
746
I x E x %EFF
746
Amperes (when HP is known)
HP x 746
E x %EFF x PF
HP x 746
1.73 x E x %EFF x PF
HP x 746
E x %EFF
Amperes (when kW is known)
KW x 1000
E x PF
KW x 1000
1.73 x E x PF
KW x 1000
E
Amperes (when KVA is known)
KVA x 1000
E
KVA x 1000
1.73 x E
--------
1 HP = 7457 Watts
1000 Watts (1KW) = 1.25 KVA with PE=0.8
1 KW = 1 KVA with PE=1.0
Usually observed in generators
1 HP = 571.42
No PE given

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