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Area Circuit theory / General

IEV ref 131-11-46

Symbol
λ

en
power factor
under periodic conditions, ratio of the absolute value of the active power P to the apparent power S:

λ= |P| S MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgaruWqVvNCPvMCG4uz 3bqee0evGueE0jxyaibaieYdi9WrpeeC0lXdi9qqqj=hEeeu0lXdbb a9frFj0xb9Lqpepeea0xd9s8qiYRWxGi6xij=hbba9q8aq0=yq=He9 q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0db8meGabaGacmGadiWaaiWabaabaiaafaaake aacqaH7oaBcqGH9aqpdaWcaaqaamaaemaabaGaamiuaaGaay5bSlaa wIa7aaqaaiaadofaaaaaaa@4128@

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


fr
facteur de puissance, m
en régime périodique, rapport de la valeur absolue de la puissance active P à la puissance apparente S:

λ= |P| S MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHX garuavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgaruWqVvNCPvMCG4uz 3bqee0evGueE0jxyaibaieYdi9WrpeeC0lXdi9qqqj=hEeeu0lXdbb a9frFj0xb9Lqpepeea0xd9s8qiYRWxGi6xij=hbba9q8aq0=yq=He9 q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0db8meGabaGacmGadiWaaiWabaabaiaafaaake aacqaH7oaBcqGH9aqpdaWcaaqaamaaemaabaGaamiuaaGaay5bSlaa wIa7aaqaaiaadofaaaaaaa@4128@

Note – En régime sinusoïdal, le facteur de puissance est la valeur absolue du facteur de puissance active.


ar
عامل قدرة

de
Leistungsfaktor, m

es
factor de potencia

it
fattore di potenza

ko
역률

ja
力率

no
nb effektfaktor

no
nn effektfaktor

pl
współczynnik mocy (1)

pt
fator de potência

sv
effektfaktor

zh
功率因数

Publication date: 2002-06
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