diff --git a/electronics/apparent_power.py b/electronics/apparent_power.py new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a6f1a5082 --- /dev/null +++ b/electronics/apparent_power.py @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +import cmath +import math + + +def apparent_power( + voltage: float, current: float, voltage_angle: float, current_angle: float +) -> complex: + """ + Calculate the apparent power in a single-phase AC circuit. + + >>> apparent_power(100, 5, 0, 0) + (500+0j) + >>> apparent_power(100, 5, 90, 0) + (3.061616997868383e-14+500j) + >>> apparent_power(100, 5, -45, -60) + (-129.40952255126027-482.9629131445341j) + >>> apparent_power(200, 10, -30, -90) + (-999.9999999999998-1732.0508075688776j) + """ + # Convert angles from degrees to radians + voltage_angle_rad = math.radians(voltage_angle) + current_angle_rad = math.radians(current_angle) + + # Convert voltage and current to rectangular form + voltage_rect = cmath.rect(voltage, voltage_angle_rad) + current_rect = cmath.rect(current, current_angle_rad) + + # Calculate apparent power + return voltage_rect * current_rect + + +if __name__ == "__main__": + import doctest + + doctest.testmod()