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Engine and Alternator Sizing Calculations
Engine and Alternator Sizing Calculations
1) Engine KWm 2) KWe = KWm x Alternator Efficiency 3) KVA = KWe / 0.8 ( formula for for 3 phase KVA = 3 x V x I, KW = 3 x V x I x COS ; where COS = p.f = 0.8 )
Description Enter KVA Desired Enter Engine Power Enter Deration if applicable Enter Alterntor Efficiency Enter Power Factor KVA output achieved Unit KVA KW % % References 625 632 7 95.3 0.8 700.1691
as per attached engine specs as per attached engine deration chart as per attached alternator specs
KVA
Alternator Model
Notes : 1) The site altitude considered is 900 mtrs above MSL as actual site altitude is not available
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