Why transformer rated in KVA, Not in KW?
The transformer is rated in KVA, not in KW. It supplies power to electrical loads like motors and heaters, which have their own power factor.
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Why Motor rated in KW instead of KVA?
The induction motor and the transformer work on the same principle, that is, Faraday’s law of electromagnetic induction. The motor is rated in kW instead of KVA,
What is the Difference between kW and kVA?
kW is the unit of active power that is consumed by the load for doing real work. The real power drawn from the system is