Coil Temperature Calculator

Calculate Coil Temperature (Tc)







Formula

The formula to calculate the Coil Temperature (Tc) is:

\[ T_c = T_a + \left( \frac{P}{A \cdot h} \right) \]

Where:

What is Coil Temperature?

Coil temperature refers to the temperature of a coil, which is a wound conductor used in various electrical and electronic applications. The temperature of the coil is influenced by factors such as the ambient temperature, the power dissipated by the coil, the surface area of the coil, and the heat transfer coefficient. Maintaining an optimal coil temperature is crucial for the efficient operation and longevity of electrical devices, as excessive temperatures can lead to insulation breakdown, reduced efficiency, and potential failure of the coil.

Example Calculation

Let's assume the following values:

Using the formula to calculate the Coil Temperature:

\[ T_c = 25 + \left( \frac{50}{0.1 \times 10} \right) = 25 + 50 = 75 \text{ °C} \]

The Coil Temperature is 75 °C.