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To: myself6

The electrical load is linear to the horsepower demand; 746 watts equals one horsepower minus frictional and resistive losses.


217 posted on 07/06/2005 1:41:04 PM PDT by Old Professer (As darkness is the absence of light, evil is the absence of good; innocence is blind.)
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To: Old Professer
The electrical load is linear to the horsepower demand; 746 watts equals one horsepower minus frictional and resistive losses.

Rule of thumb: 1 kW ~ 1 HP (With the friction and heat losses)

227 posted on 07/06/2005 3:03:15 PM PDT by null and void (You'll learn more on FR by accident, than other places by design)
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