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Record Nr.

UNINA9911006809803321

Autore

Zimmerman Albert H

Titolo

Nickel-hydrogen batteries [[electronic resource] ] : principles and practice / / Albert H. Zimmerman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

El Segundo, Calif., : Aerospace Press

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2009

ISBN

1-884989-20-9

Disciplina

621.31/2423

Soggetti

Nickel-hydrogen batteries

Space vehicles - Batteries

Nickel-hydrogen batteries - Batteries

Space vehicles

Electrical Engineering

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Engineering & Applied Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Overview of nickel-hydrogen cell technology -- The historical evolution of nickel-hydrogen cell designs -- Electrical and thermal performance -- The nickel electrode -- The hydrogen electrode -- Separators and electrolyte -- Cell dynamics -- Nickel-hydrogen cell modeling -- Charge management for nickel-hydrogen cells and batteries -- Thermal management and reliability -- Cell and battery test experience -- Degradation and failure modes -- Diagnostic methods and destructive physical analysis for cells.