Book description
Represents the first widely available compendium of the information needed by those design professionals responsible for using rechargeable batteries. This handbook introduces the most common forms of rechargeable batteries, including their history, the basic chemistry that governs their operation, and common design approaches. The introduction also exposes reader to common battery design terms and concepts.
Two sections of the handbook provide performance information on two principal types of rechargeable batteries commonly found in consumer and industrial products: sealed nickel-cadmium and sealed-lead cells. For each type of cell, this book covers discharge performance, charging and charger design, storage, life, applications information, testing, and safety.
- New paperback edition of a best-seller
- First widely-available book on rechargeable cells
- Operation, applications, and testing
Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- EDN Series for Design Engineers
- Copyright
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Section 1: Introduction
- Section 2: Rechargeable Cells and Batteries
- Section 3: Sealed Nickel-Cadmium Cells and Batteries
- Section 4: Sealed Lead Cells and Batteries
- Appendix A: Sealed Nickel-Cadmium Cell and Battery Product Line Data
- Appendix B: Sealed-Lead Cell and Battery Product Line Data
- Glossary
- Index
Product information
- Title: Rechargeable Batteries Applications Handbook
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 1998
- Publisher(s): Newnes
- ISBN: 9780080515939
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