Data record qty.dissipation-factor.power-factor

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The power factor of an insulation system is the cosine of the phase angle between the applied alternating voltage and the resulting current, which equals the sine of the loss angle.

Subject
Dissipation factor (Quantities, units and formulas)
Source
Electrical Testing Reference editorial taxonomy, 2026-10 edition, Electrical Testing Reference editorial taxonomy of test methods, Electrical Testing Reference.
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2026-10-13
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Agent reviewed
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High

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DateChangeReasonBy
2026-10-13creatededitorial definition of general physics (Task 10 exemplars)agent
2026-10-13reviewedfresh-context review task-10-exemplars-review.md + fix round 1agent

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@misc{etr-data-qty-dissipation-factor-power-factor,
  title = {Data record qty.dissipation-factor.power-factor},
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  organization = {Electrical Testing Reference},
  publisher = {Electrical Testing Reference},
  year = {2026},
  note = {last substantive change 2026-10-13}
}

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