Re: Calculating VA

To: tesla-at-PUPMAN-dot-com
Subject: Re: Calculating VA
From: Bryan St <warp27-at-juno-dot-com> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 17:10:50 -0600
Approved: twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net
Delivered-To: fixup-tesla-at-pupman-dot-com-at-fixme

On Tue, 26 Oct 1999 22:49:41 -0600 Tesla List <tesla-at-pupman-dot-com> writes:
> Original Poster: "Andy Cleary" <gemware2-at-dreamscape-dot-com> 
> 
> 	How does one go about calculating the VA rating for a 
> transformer?  Is it
> logical to assume that it is Voltage * Current?  (15000 V * .060 A = 
> 900VA).
> Would that be correct?  If so, would that mean that a smaller VA 
> rating is
> better?  Also, how is power calculated (for Watts)?  I keep 
> forgetting.
> -Andy Cleary
> 
> 

Andy
VA is power
VA=watts
Bryan

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