Input Power in DC Shunt Generator Formulas

Input Power refers to the power input required to rotate the armature of the generator, which in turn generates electrical power. The mechanical power is provided by an external source. And is denoted by P_in. Input Power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Input Power is always positive.

DC Shunt Generator formulas that make use of Input Power

fxStray Losses of DC Shunt Generator given Converted PowerGo

fxCore Losses of DC Shunt Generator given Converted PowerGo

fxOverall Efficiency in DC Shunt GeneratorGo

FAQ

What is the Input Power?

Input Power refers to the power input required to rotate the armature of the generator, which in turn generates electrical power. The mechanical power is provided by an external source. Input Power is usually measured using the Watt for Power. Note that the value of Input Power is always positive.

Can the Input Power be negative?

No, the Input Power, measured in Power cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Input Power?

Input Power is usually measured using the Watt[W] for Power. Kilowatt[W], Milliwatt[W], Microwatt[W] are the few other units in which Input Power can be measured.

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