Motor Sizing Principles

Conversion Factor: 1 Hp = 746 W For reference: A 2 Litre petrol Engine at full throttle can produce around 90 kW ... An electric motor is delivering 1kW of mechanical power and consuming 1200W ... The RMS load power should ideally be between 75% and 100% of Rated Motor Power. kW t t t t Pt Pt Pt Pt RMSLoadpower n n n 4.16 5 5 10 4 5 6 5 2 10 ... ................
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