KVA to watts
KVA to watts: use apparent power, power factor. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
Use the units shown—
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Formula & explanation
P = S × power factor
Variables & units
- Apparent power
- KVA · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Power factor
- ratio · minimum 0.000001, maximum 1
Worked example
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Assumptions
Ideal steady-state calculation. Three-phase uses balanced loads and line-to-line RMS voltage.
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