FAQs
- What is Wet Stacking?
Wet stacking occurs when not all the fuel in a diesel engine is burned. The fuel passes through to the exhaust system (exhaust pipe or chimneystack) leaving an oily (wet) residue. Wet stacking in diesel generators frequently occurs when the engine is running at only a small fraction of its capacity.
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- Formula Conversion Chart
DESIRED DATA
SINGLE PHASE
THREE PHASE
kVA
Volts x Amps
1000
1.73 x Volts x Amps
1000
kW
Volts x Amps x PF
1000
1.73 x Volts x Amps x PF
1000
Power Factor
(PF)
kW
kVA
kW
kVA
Amps
(When kW is known)
kW x 1000
Volts x PF
kW x 1000
1.73 x Volts x PF
Amps
(When kVA is known)
kVA x 1000
Volts
kVA x 1000
1.73 x Volts
Amps
Watts
Volts
Watts
Volts
Watts
Amps x Volts
Amps x Volts
Volts
Watts
Amps
Watts
Amps
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