what is the difference between kva and kw ?
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Answer / mahesh babu-calicut
kva is the actual power delivered from transformers and
generators.kw is the active power consumed by loads.KVA IS
THE VECTOR SUM OF KW AND KVAR
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Answer / prakashchandra rana
kw= root 3*v*i*pf
kva= root 3*v*i
so the differnce between kw and kva is pf.
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Answer / p.gupta.1852
kVA means kilovoltampear. It is a power of transformer
having zeero power factor whereas kw is stands for kilowatt
and it a power of load having power factor whether legging
or leading.
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Answer / dhaval
kva is the actual power delivered from any equipment and
kw is unit of power.
kva = kilovoltampear
kw = kilo watt
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