power factor

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sify87

Joined Jun 23, 2010
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I want to know if "Power Factor" is applicable in DC circuits?If applicable then hoe it is calculated?
 

logicman112

Joined Dec 27, 2008
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In stable sinusoidal LTI ciruits, power factor is defined, cosine(θv-θi).θv-θi is the phase difference between voltage and current and it is zero in DC case. DC itself is a special case of sinusoidal state with ω=0.
 
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