howardnj Member Nov 29, 2021 594 431 East Brunswick, NJ Oct 18, 2022 #41 Oct 18, 2022 #41 ucmndd said: Technically voltage x amps = watts, so divide by 1,000 if you want kilowatts. Click to expand... Attachments Tesla charged IMG_9131.PNG 208.4 KB · Views: 66
ucmndd said: Technically voltage x amps = watts, so divide by 1,000 if you want kilowatts. Click to expand...
M MY-Y Active Member Mar 4, 2020 1,584 1,931 MD Oct 18, 2022 #42 Oct 18, 2022 #42 ucmndd said: Technically voltage x amps = watts, so divide by 1,000 if you want kilowatts. Click to expand... Even more technically, that's only if they are perfectly in phase, otherwise, watts = volts * amps * cos(theta) (My post is completely in jest, your point is perfectly valid!) Reactions: GtiMart and ucmndd
ucmndd said: Technically voltage x amps = watts, so divide by 1,000 if you want kilowatts. Click to expand... Even more technically, that's only if they are perfectly in phase, otherwise, watts = volts * amps * cos(theta) (My post is completely in jest, your point is perfectly valid!)
S Stavinski Member Jan 31, 2021 193 230 USA Oct 19, 2022 #43 Oct 19, 2022 #43 MY-Y said: Even more technically, that's only if they are perfectly in phase, otherwise, watts = volts * amps * cos(theta) (My post is completely in jest, your point is perfectly valid!) Click to expand... Great now I need therapy after being reminded of power factors and imaginary power curriculum in college. Thanks MY-Y! Reactions: MY-Y
MY-Y said: Even more technically, that's only if they are perfectly in phase, otherwise, watts = volts * amps * cos(theta) (My post is completely in jest, your point is perfectly valid!) Click to expand... Great now I need therapy after being reminded of power factors and imaginary power curriculum in college. Thanks MY-Y!