notes 3

Question 1

Load averaged over a specific period of time

Answer 1

Demand

Question 2

Greatest of all demands that occur during a specific time

Answer 2

Maximum Demand

Question 3

The average of the demands over a specified period (day,
week, month, etc.)

Answer 3

Average Demand

Question 4

Sum of demands imposed by a group of loads over a particular
period

Answer 4

Diversified Demand

Question 5

Maximum of the sum of the demands imposed by a group of
loads over a particular period

Answer 5

Maximum Diversified Demand

Question 6

For a group of loads, the sum of the individual maximum
demands without any restriction that they occur at the
same time

Answer 6

Maximum Non-coincident Demand

Question 7

Ratio of maximum demand to connected load

Answer 7

Demand Factor

Question 8

Ratio of the maximum demand to rated capacity

Answer 8

Utilization Factor

Question 9

Ratio of the average demand of any individual
customer or group of customers over a period to the
maximum demand over the same period

Answer 9

Load Factor

Question 10

Ratio of the maximum non-coincident demand to the
maximum diversified demand

Answer 10

Diversity Factor

Question 11

Difference between maximum non coincident demand
and the maximum diversified demand

Answer 11

Load Diversity

Question 12

can be developed for the transformer serving the customers

Answer 12

Load Duration Curve