Title :
Power factor in polyphase systems
Author :
Silsbee, Francis B.
Author_Institution :
U.S. Bureau of Standards
fDate :
6/1/1920 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
THE use of a number of different definitions of “power factor” as applied to unbalance polyphase system has led to much confusion. The present paper points out the mutual relations of a number of possible definitions and their relative merits for specific types of circuits.
Keywords :
Current measurement; Generators; Power measurement; Reactive power; Standards; Vectors; Voltage measurement;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Journal of the
DOI :
10.1109/JoAIEE.1920.6592719