Battery reference book

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Battery reference book

T.R. Crompton

Tokyo : Butterworth-Heinemann, 1995

2nd ed

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Batteries are an integral and vital component in numerous products and applications, from toys, games and domestic household appliances to communications, safety, aerospace and defence technology. Researchers, designers, manufacturers or specifiers in these fields will need to know exactly which to use for the characteristics needed. This book supplies coverage of all types of battery currently manufactured, ranging from minute button cells to large installations. The book guides the reader through the subject in a logical sequence and covers electrochemical theory as it applies to batteries; battery selection, theory, design, electrical and performance characteristics, applications of various types of battery, theory and practice of battery charging. It provides comprehensive information from battery manufacturers about the performance characteristics of the batteries they supply. The book is intended for designers of all types of equipment using batteries, and for electrical and electronics engineers in industry who use betteries in their work.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction to battery technology - theory and selection
  • battery characteristics - covering all types of battery
  • battery theory and design
  • battery performance evaluation - primary and secondary types
  • battery applications
  • battery charging
  • battery suppliers
  • battery standards
  • battery journals, trade organizations and conferences.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA29485379
  • ISBN
    • 0750625678
  • LCCN
    95020184
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford [England]
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 v. (various pagings)
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
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