Efficiency

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Efficiency

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Of a device with respect to a physical quantity which may be stored, transferred, or transformed by the device, the ratio of the useful output of the quantity to its total input. </dd>
Unless specifically stated otherwise, the term efficiency means efficiency with respect to power. [[/a>|/a> ]]

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use