Electric Power for Wind Turbine Calculator

✖Shaft Power is the mechanical power transmitted from one rotating element of a vehicle, ship, and all types of machinery to another.ⓘ Shaft Power [W_shaft]			+10% -10%
✖Efficiency of Generator is the ratio of the electrical power output to the mechanical power input.ⓘ Efficiency of Generator [η_g]			+10% -10%
✖Efficiency of Transmission is the ratio of output of transmission to input of transmission.ⓘ Efficiency of Transmission [η_transmission]			+10% -10%

✖Electric Power of Wind Turbine is the power required to rotate the shaft of the turbine.ⓘ Electric Power for Wind Turbine [P_e]

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Electric Power for Wind Turbine Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Electric Power of Wind Turbine = Shaft Power*Efficiency of Generator*Efficiency of Transmission
P_e = W_shaft*η_g*η_transmission
This formula uses 4 Variables

Variables Used

Electric Power of Wind Turbine - (Measured in Watt) - Electric Power of Wind Turbine is the power required to rotate the shaft of the turbine.
Shaft Power - (Measured in Watt) - Shaft Power is the mechanical power transmitted from one rotating element of a vehicle, ship, and all types of machinery to another.
Efficiency of Generator - Efficiency of Generator is the ratio of the electrical power output to the mechanical power input.
Efficiency of Transmission - Efficiency of Transmission is the ratio of output of transmission to input of transmission.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Shaft Power: 0.6 Kilowatt --> 600 Watt (Check conversion here)
Efficiency of Generator: 0.8 --> No Conversion Required
Efficiency of Transmission: 0.4 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

P_e = W_shaft*η_g*η_transmission --> 600*0.8*0.4

Evaluating ... ...

P_e = 192

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

192 Watt -->0.192 Kilowatt (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

0.192 Kilowatt <-- Electric Power of Wind Turbine

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Electric Power for Wind Turbine Formula

Electric Power of Wind Turbine = Shaft Power*Efficiency of Generator*Efficiency of Transmission
P_e = W_shaft*η_g*η_transmission

How much Electricity does a Wind Turbine need to operate?

Small wind turbines used in residential applications typically range in size from 400 watts to 20 kilowatts, depending on the amount of electricity you want to generate. A typical home uses approximately 10,649 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year (about 877 kilowatt-hours per month).

How to Calculate Electric Power for Wind Turbine?

Electric Power for Wind Turbine calculator uses Electric Power of Wind Turbine = Shaft Power*Efficiency of Generator*Efficiency of Transmission to calculate the Electric Power of Wind Turbine, The Electric Power for Wind Turbine is the total electrical power output of the wind turbine this formula is used to calculate power output when blades are connected to a drive shaft that turns an electric generator, which produces (generates) electricity. Electric Power of Wind Turbine is denoted by P_e symbol.

How to calculate Electric Power for Wind Turbine using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Electric Power for Wind Turbine, enter Shaft Power (W_shaft), Efficiency of Generator (η_g) & Efficiency of Transmission (η_transmission) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Electric Power for Wind Turbine calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.000192 = 600*0.8*0.4.

FAQ

What is Electric Power for Wind Turbine?

The Electric Power for Wind Turbine is the total electrical power output of the wind turbine this formula is used to calculate power output when blades are connected to a drive shaft that turns an electric generator, which produces (generates) electricity and is represented as P_e = W_shaft*η_g*η_transmission or Electric Power of Wind Turbine = Shaft Power*Efficiency of Generator*Efficiency of Transmission. Shaft Power is the mechanical power transmitted from one rotating element of a vehicle, ship, and all types of machinery to another, Efficiency of Generator is the ratio of the electrical power output to the mechanical power input & Efficiency of Transmission is the ratio of output of transmission to input of transmission.

How to calculate Electric Power for Wind Turbine?

The Electric Power for Wind Turbine is the total electrical power output of the wind turbine this formula is used to calculate power output when blades are connected to a drive shaft that turns an electric generator, which produces (generates) electricity is calculated using Electric Power of Wind Turbine = Shaft Power*Efficiency of Generator*Efficiency of Transmission. To calculate Electric Power for Wind Turbine, you need Shaft Power (W_shaft), Efficiency of Generator (η_g) & Efficiency of Transmission (η_transmission). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Shaft Power, Efficiency of Generator & Efficiency of Transmission and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

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