Standard Electrical Formulas Used for Power Consumption Calculations
TO DETERMINE: SINGLE- THREE-PHASE DIRECT
PHASE CURRENT KVA IxE I x E x 1.73 -------- 1000 1000 Kilowatts I x E x PF I x E x 1.73 x PF IxE 1000 1000 1000 Horsepower I x E x %EFF I x E x 1.732 x %EFF IxEx x PF x PF %EFF 746 746 746 Amperes (when HP is HP x HP x 746 HP x 746 known) 746 1.73 x E x %EFF x PF E x %EFF E x %EFF x PF Amperes (when kW is KW x 1000 KW x 1000 KW x 1000 known) E x PF 1.73 x E x PF E Amperes (when KVA is KVA x 1000 KVA x 1000 ------- known) E 1.73 x E http://www.dieselserviceandsupply.com/Formula_Chart.aspx