K-factor (English, noun)
expansion: K-factor (plural K-factors)
Senses:
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The number of pulses expected for every volumetric unit of fluid passing through a given flowmeter.
glosses: The relative pelleting efficiency of a given centrifuge rotor.
glosses: A systematic means of classifying a crude oil according to its paraffinic, naphthenic, intermediate or aromatic nature.
topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A measurement of how well a power transformer can handle harmonic distortion.
topics: firefighting
government
glosses: The discharge rate from a nozzle, as calculated using a formula.
topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The bending capacity of sheet metal, as calculated using a formula.
glosses: The proportion of annual average daily traffic occurring in an hour.
topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: The ratio of the value of deferrable expenses to the value of estimated gross profits.
topics: business
marketing
glosses: A measure of growth based on the number of invitations sent by users and the number of resulting conversions.
Forms:
form: K-factors
tags: plural