Equivalent full-load operating hours calculator
Equivalent full-load operating hours
Divide measured energy by the stated power; the result is actual runtime only if that power remained constant while running.
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Enter the values you know and leave one box empty. Calculate finds the empty one, the result or any input.
Worked example
Given
- = 96 kWh
- = 12 kW
Symbols and units
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| equivalent operating duration at the stated power | h | |
| metered energy over the period | kWh | |
| stated constant or reference real power | kW |
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