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Handbook of batteries

Focuses on the fast-charging advances in cell efficiency over the past six years.
eBook, English, 2002
McGraw-Hill, New York, 2002
handbooks
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
9781591244080, 9780071414753, 9780071449342, 9780071359788, 1591244080, 0071414754, 0071449345, 0071359788
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PART 1: PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION: Basic concepts
Electrochemical principles and reactions
Factors affecting battery performance
Battery standardization
Battery design
Selection and application of batteries
PART 2: PRIMARY BATTERIES: Primary batteries: introduction
Zinc-carbon batteries (Leclanche and Zinc chloride cell systems)
Magnesium and aluminum batteries
Alkaline-manganese dioxide batteries
Mercuric oxide batteries
Silver oxide batteries
Zinc/air batteries: Button configuration
Lithium batteries
Solid-electrolyte batteries
PART 3: RESERVE BATTERIES: Reserve batteries: introduction
Magnesium water-activated batteries
Zinc/silver oxide reserve batteries
Spin-dependent reserve batteries
Ambient-temperature lithium anode reserve batteries
Thermal batteries
PART 4: SECONDARY BATTERIES: Secondary batteries: introduction
Lead-acid batteries
Valve regulated lead-acid batteries
Iron electrode batteries
Industrial and aerospace nickel-cadmium batteries
Vented sintered-plate nickel-cadmium batteries
Portable sealed nickel-cadmium batteries
Portable sealed nickel-metal hydride batteries
Propulsion and industrial nickel-metal hydride batteries
Nickel-zinc batteries
Nickel-hydrogen batteries
Silver oxide batteries
Rechargeable lithium batteries (Ambient temperature)
Lithium-ion batteries
Rechargeable zinc/alkaline/manganese dioxide batteries
PART 5: ADVANCED BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND EMERGING APPLICATIONS: Advanced batteries for electric vehicles and emerging applications: introduction
Metal/air batteries
Zinc/bromine batteries
Sodium-beta batteries
Lithium/iron sulfide batteries
PART 6: PORTABLE FUEL CELLS: Portable fuel cells: introduction
Small fuel cells (less than 1000 watts)
PART 7: APPENDICES
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