Kilovolt-Ampere
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Kilovolt-Ampere Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From kVATo BTU/sAll conversion
1 kVA0.9478171226670133 BTU/s
2 kVA1.8956342453340267 BTU/s
3 kVA2.8434513680010403 BTU/s
4 kVA3.7912684906680534 BTU/s
5 kVA4.7390856133350665 BTU/s
6 kVA5.6869027360020805 BTU/s
7 kVA6.634719858669094 BTU/s
8 kVA7.582536981336107 BTU/s
9 kVA8.53035410400312 BTU/s
10 kVA9.478171226670133 BTU/s
Description

Understanding Kilovolt-Ampere (kVA)

The kilovolt-ampere (kVA) is a unit of apparent power equal to 1,000 volt-amperes. It is commonly used to express the capacity of large electrical equipment like generators, transformers, and UPS systems.

In AC circuits, especially those with reactive components, the kVA rating indicates the total power the equipment can handle, including both real power (watts) and reactive power (VARs). This is crucial for ensuring that electrical systems are designed with components that can manage the total expected load.

For example, a transformer rated at 100 kVA can handle a combination of voltage and current that multiplies to 100,000, but the actual usable power (in kilowatts) will depend on the power factor of the load.

Professionals use kVA ratings to ensure that electrical infrastructure is adequately sized, preventing issues like overheating, inefficiency, or equipment failure due to underestimation of power requirements.

BTU per Second (BTU/s): High-Intensity Heat Transfer Measurement

BTU per second (BTU/s) is a unit that quantifies the rate at which heat energy is transferred, with one British Thermal Unit being the energy needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. Expressing this per second allows for the measurement of very rapid heat transfer.

1 BTU/s is approximately equal to 1055.05585 watts. This unit is particularly relevant in high-intensity applications, such as power plants or industrial systems where large amounts of heat are transferred in short periods.

Understanding BTU/s is essential for designing and managing systems that operate under extreme thermal conditions, ensuring efficiency and safety.

Complete list of conversion for Kilovolt-Ampere
Kilovolt-Ampere (kVA)

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000 Watt

Convert 2 kVAW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1 Kilowatt

Convert 2 kVAkW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.001 Megawatt

Convert 2 kVAMW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.000001 Gigawatt

Convert 2 kVAGW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1e-9 Terawatt

Convert 2 kVATW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1e-12 Petawatt

Convert 2 kVAPW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1e-15 Exawatt

Convert 2 kVAEW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000000 Milliwatt

Convert 2 kVAmW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000000000 Microwatt

Convert 2 kVAμW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 999999999999.9999 Nanowatt

Convert 2 kVAnW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000000000000000 Picowatt

Convert 2 kVApW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 999999999999999900 Femtowatt

Convert 2 kVAfW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 999999999999999900000 Attowatt

Convert 2 kVAaW

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1.3410220888438076 Horsepower (Mechanical)

Convert 2 kVAhp

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1.3596216173039044 Horsepower (Metric)

Convert 2 kVAhp (metric)

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1.3404825737265416 Horsepower (Electric)

Convert 2 kVAhp (electric)

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.10194199500484225 Horsepower (Boiler)

Convert 2 kVAhp (boiler)

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1.3404825737265416 Horsepower (Water)

Convert 2 kVAhp (water)

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1.3596216173039044 Pferdestärke (PS)

Convert 2 kVAPS

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 3412.1416351330754 BTU per hour

Convert 2 kVABTU/h

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 56.869027252217926 BTU per minute

Convert 2 kVABTU/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.9478171226670133 BTU per second

Convert 2 kVABTU/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 239.0057361376673 Calorie per second

Convert 2 kVAcal/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 14340.344853744975 Calorie per minute

Convert 2 kVAcal/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 860420.8146120104 Calorie per hour

Convert 2 kVAcal/h

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.2390057361376673 Kilocalorie per second

Convert 2 kVAkcal/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 14.340344853744975 Kilocalorie per minute

Convert 2 kVAkcal/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 860.4208146120104 Kilocalorie per hour

Convert 2 kVAkcal/h

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 10000000000 Erg per second

Convert 2 kVAerg/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 737.5621494575464 Foot-pound per second

Convert 2 kVAft·lb/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 44253.728967452786 Foot-pound per minute

Convert 2 kVAft·lb/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 2655223.7145464574 Foot-pound per hour

Convert 2 kVAft·lb/h

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 0.28434513609938533 Ton of Refrigeration

Convert 2 kVATR

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000 Volt-Ampere

Convert 2 kVAVA

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1000 Joule per second

Convert 2 kVAJ/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 59999.99988 Joule per minute

Convert 2 kVAJ/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 3599999.712000023 Joule per hour

Convert 2 kVAJ/h

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 1 Kilojoule per second

Convert 2 kVAkJ/s

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 59.99999988 Kilojoule per minute

Convert 2 kVAkJ/min

1 Kilovolt-Ampere = 3599.999712000023 Kilojoule per hour

Convert 2 kVAkJ/h