power factor
Britishnoun
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Band convergence is considered a good approach for improving thermoelectric materials because it increases the thermoelectric power factor, which is related to the actual output power of the thermoelectric module.
From Science Daily ● May 16, 2024
The combination of extremely high electrical conductivity and simultaneously a high Seebeck coefficient leads to record thermoelectric power factor values in nickel-gold alloys, which exceed those of conventional semiconductors by far.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2023
Rewrite the radicand as a product using the greatest perfect fourth power factor.
From Textbooks ● May 6, 2020
Suppose you have a motor with a power factor significantly less than 1.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Serbia “must be eliminated as a power factor in the Balkans,” warned Count Leopold von Berchtold, the Austro-Hungarian foreign minister.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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