K-factor

noun — 9 senses

K-factor

noun
9 senses
  1. 1The number of pulses expected for every volumetric unit…
  2. 2The relative pelleting efficiency of a given centrifuge rotor.
  3. 3A systematic means of classifying a crude oil according…
  4. 4A measurement of how well a power transformer can handle…
  5. 5The discharge rate from a nozzle, as calculated using a formula.
  6. 6The bending capacity of sheet metal, as calculated using…
  7. 7The proportion of annual average daily traffic occurring…
  8. 8The ratio of the value of deferrable expenses to the…
  9. 9A measure of growth based on the number of invitations…
1

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The number of pulses expected for every volumetric unit of fluid passing through a given flowmeter.

2

The relative pelleting efficiency of a given centrifuge rotor.

3

A systematic means of classifying a crude oil according to its paraffinic, naphthenic, intermediate or aromatic nature.

4

Business, Electrical, Electrical engineering, Electricity, Electromagnetism, Energy, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Physics A measurement of how well a power transformer can handle harmonic distortion.

5

Firefighting, Government The discharge rate from a nozzle, as calculated using a formula.

6

Engineering, Metallurgy, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The bending capacity of sheet metal, as calculated using a formula.

7

The proportion of annual average daily traffic occurring in an hour.

8

Accounting, Business, Finance The ratio of the value of deferrable expenses to the value of estimated gross profits.

9

Business, Marketing A measure of growth based on the number of invitations sent by users and the number of resulting conversions.

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