Anode Current Formula

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Anode current is defined as the electric current emitted from a highly polarized electrode (the anode) where electric current travels into an electrical device. Check FAQs
I0=PgenV0ηe
I0 - Anode Current?Pgen - Power Generated in Anode Circuit?V0 - Anode Voltage?ηe - Electronic Efficiency?

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2.1251Edit=33.704Edit26000Edit0.61Edit
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Anode Current Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
I0=PgenV0ηe
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
I0=33.704kW26000V0.61
Next Step Convert Units
I0=33704W26000V0.61
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
I0=33704260000.61
Next Step Evaluate
I0=2.12509457755359A
LAST Step Rounding Answer
I0=2.1251A

Anode Current Formula Elements

Variables
Anode Current
Anode current is defined as the electric current emitted from a highly polarized electrode (the anode) where electric current travels into an electrical device.
Symbol: I0
Measurement: Electric CurrentUnit: A
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Power Generated in Anode Circuit
Power Generated in Anode Circuit is defined as the radio-frequency power that is induced into an anode circuit.
Symbol: Pgen
Measurement: PowerUnit: kW
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Anode Voltage
Anode Voltage is the voltage applied to the anode or plate of a vacuum tube to attract and collect the electrons in the beam after they have passed through the device.
Symbol: V0
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Electronic Efficiency
Electronic efficiency is defined as useful power output divided by the total electrical power consumed.
Symbol: ηe
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Anode Current?

Anode Current evaluator uses Anode Current = Power Generated in Anode Circuit/(Anode Voltage*Electronic Efficiency) to evaluate the Anode Current, The Anode Current formula is the current that flows from the anode to the cathode in a vacuum tube or other similar electronic device. The anode is the positive electrode in the device, while the cathode is the negative electrode. Anode Current is denoted by I0 symbol.

How to evaluate Anode Current using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Anode Current, enter Power Generated in Anode Circuit (Pgen), Anode Voltage (V0) & Electronic Efficiency e) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Anode Current

What is the formula to find Anode Current?
The formula of Anode Current is expressed as Anode Current = Power Generated in Anode Circuit/(Anode Voltage*Electronic Efficiency). Here is an example- 2.125095 = 33704/(26000*0.61).
How to calculate Anode Current?
With Power Generated in Anode Circuit (Pgen), Anode Voltage (V0) & Electronic Efficiency e) we can find Anode Current using the formula - Anode Current = Power Generated in Anode Circuit/(Anode Voltage*Electronic Efficiency).
Can the Anode Current be negative?
No, the Anode Current, measured in Electric Current cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Anode Current?
Anode Current is usually measured using the Ampere[A] for Electric Current. Milliampere[A], Microampere[A], Centiampere[A] are the few other units in which Anode Current can be measured.
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