Active Power
type: QuantityKind
description: An $Active Power$ is, under periodic conditions, the mean value, taken over one period $T$, of the instantaneous power $p$. In complex notation, $P = \mathbf{Re} \; \underline{S}$, where $\underline{S}$ is $\textit{complex power}$.
applicable unit: ExaW
applicable unit: GigaW
applicable unit: KiloW
applicable unit: MegaW
applicable unit: MicroW
applicable unit: MilliW
applicable unit: NanoW
applicable unit: PetaW
applicable unit: PicoW
applicable unit: TeraJ-PER-SEC
applicable unit: TeraW
applicable unit: http://qudt.org/vocab/unit/W
has dimension vector: A0E0L2I0M1H0T-3D0
iec61360 code: 0112/2///62720#UAD003
informative reference: http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/display
informative reference: http://www.iso.org/iso/home/store/catalogue_tc/catalogue_detail.htm
informative reference: https://cdd.iec.ch/cdd/iec62720/iec62720.nsf/ListsOfUnitsAllVersions/0112-2---62720%23UAD003
latex definition: $P = \frac{1}{T}\int_{0}^{T} pdt$, where $T$ is the period and $p$ is instantaneous power.
specialization of: ElectricPower
symbol: P
wikidata match: Q12713281
comment: Applicable units are those of quantitykind:ElectricPower
broader: ElectricPower