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wattles compensation

Spanish translation: compensación de la potencia reactiva

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English term or phrase:wattless compensation
Spanish translation:compensación de la potencia reactiva
Entered by: Jorge Merino

16:06 Sep 19, 2007
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Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / wattles compensation
English term or phrase: wattles compensation
I don't have any context.
It appears in a quotation of a Recycling Granulator machine.
It saids: Not included is the wattles compensation. The power supply is the responsability of the customer.
Bego Pons
Local time: 05:47
compensación de la potencia reactiva
Explanation:
El término correcto es "wattless", y se refiere a la potencia que fluye entre la fuente de suministro y la carga (en este caso la "Recycling Granulator machine") sin aportar energía activa medible en "Watts".
Ver:
http://energy.eu/dictionary/data/1490.html

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Jorge Merino
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5compensación de la energía reactiva
slothm
4compensación de la potencia reactiva
Jorge Merino


  

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compensación de la energía reactiva


Explanation:
Cuando el motor no tiene corrección de fase, la inducción del bobinado desfasa la corriente alterna haciendo que el rendimiento no sea de 100% sino que baja. La energía reactiva introduce un gasto mayor que se expresa en Watt.

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Note added at 1 hr (2007-09-19 17:16:33 GMT)
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El desfasaje se corrige incorporando condensadores.

slothm
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compensación de la potencia reactiva


Explanation:
El término correcto es "wattless", y se refiere a la potencia que fluye entre la fuente de suministro y la carga (en este caso la "Recycling Granulator machine") sin aportar energía activa medible en "Watts".
Ver:
http://energy.eu/dictionary/data/1490.html

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Jorge Merino
Chile
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 267
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