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kilovolt-ampere

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kilovolt-ampere [′kilĀ·ə‚vōlt ′am‚pir]
(electricity)
A unit of apparent power in an alternating-current circuit, equal to 1000 volt-amperes. Abbreviated kVA.

kilovolt-ampere
In an electric circuit, the product of the current in amperes and the applied voltage (expressed in volts), divided by 1,000.


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Market Overview Increasing Awareness about Power Quality Boosting Sales The Malaysian UPS market is still in the development phase, displaying untapped potential in certain market segments such as low and medium range kilovolt-ampere (kVA) systems.
BUSINESS WIRE)--March 28, 2000 Ingersoll-Rand Company (NYSE:IR), a leading diversified industrial firm, and SDMO Industries, based in Brest, France, today announced that the two companies have entered into a multi-year agreement under which Ingersoll-Rand will be the exclusive global representative of SDMO's line of generators rated between 15 to 500 kilovolt-amperes (kva) for construction and rental markets.
 
 
 
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