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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484446503321

Autore

Petrovic Slobodan

Titolo

Battery technology crash course : a concise introduction / / Slobodan Petrovic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-57269-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2021.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XI, 117 p. 96 illus.)

Disciplina

621.312424

Soggetti

Storage batteries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Operational Factors of Battery Systems -- Chapter 3. Lead-Acid Batteries -- Chapter 4. Nickel-Cadmium Batteries -- Chapter 5. Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries -- Chapter 6. Lithium-Ion Batteries.

Sommario/riassunto

This book is a concise introductory guide to understanding the field of modern batteries, which is fast becoming an important area for applications in renewable energy storage, transportation, and consumer devices. By using simplified classroom-tested methods developed while teaching the subject to engineering students, the author explains in simple language an otherwise complex subject in terms that enable readers to gain a rapid understanding of batteries and the scientific and engineering concepts and principles behind the technology. This powerful tutorial is a great resource for engineers from other disciplines, technicians, analysts, investors, and other busy professionals who need to quickly acquire a solid understanding of the fast emerging and disruptive battery landscape. Concise guide to all you need to know about batteries Explains the evolution of battery storage Examines emerging technologies and their broader implications.