loss angle

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loss angle [′lȯs ‚aŋ·gəl]

(electromagnetism)

A measure of the power loss in an inductor or a capacitor, equal to the amount by which the angle between the phasors denoting voltage and current across the inductor or capacitor differs from 90°.

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