Diversified Load
The Diversified load is the total expected load (power) to be drawn during a peak period by a device or system of devices. The diversified load is the combination of each devices full load capacity, Utilization Factor, Diversity Factor, Demand Factor and the load factor. This process is referred to as load diversification. The diversification factor is then defined as:
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