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Re: Watts to Amps conversion...

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Subject: Re: Watts to Amps conversion...
From: Richard Welty <rwelty@suespammers.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2003 18:39:07 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 24 Feb 2003 17:16:47 -0500 Tim.Mullen@trw.com wrote:

> 
> Does anyone happen to know the magic formula for converting Watts to
> Amps 
> for AC current?  I know that it's Watts = Voltage * Amps for DC, but I 
> believe there's a "factor" in there for AC.  I can't seem to find any 
> place to get a definite answer...

umm, if my vague memories of Circuits & Electronics 1 serve, there's no
factor, it's just P=IE, same as for DC

richard
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