What does Form Factor mean?

Form Factor in a data centre is the size, configuration, or physical arrangement of a computer hardware object. In electric motor terms, form factor is the amount of rectified current emitted from a direct current (DC) power source and is expressed as a ratio of the root-mean square (rms) value of the current to the average (av) current or Irms/lav.

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What does Form Factor mean?