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phase angle

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phase angle [′fāz ‚aŋ·gəl]
(physics)
The difference between the phase of a sinusoidally varying quantity and the phase of a second quantity which varies sinusoidally at the same frequency. Also known as phase difference.


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Torque and phase angle are recorded as a function of the test time.
On the basis of these 2 phase variables, the phase angle was determined for each body segment by means of the following equation:
FACTS devices are used for the dynamic control of voltage, impedance and phase angle of high voltage AC lines.
 
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