03478nam 2200565Ia 450 991045217120332120200520144314.01-60876-298-X(CKB)2550000001041289(EBL)3018352(SSID)ssj0000835205(PQKBManifestationID)12367351(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000835205(PQKBWorkID)10989873(PQKB)10258853(MiAaPQ)EBC3018352(Au-PeEL)EBL3018352(CaPaEBR)ebr10660213(OCoLC)847643752(EXLCZ)99255000000104128920071127d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDevelopment in valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries[electronic resource] /P.G. Balakrishnan and John RethinamNew York Nova Science Publishersc20081 online resource (120 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60456-269-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [91]-101) and index.""DEVELOPMENTS IN VALVE-REGULATED LEAD-ACID (VRLA) BATTERIES""; ""NOTICE TO THE READER""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""HISTORY OF THE LEAD-ACID BATTERY""; ""THE DEVELOPMENT OF VALVE-REGULATED LEAD-ACID BATTERY""; ""MERITS OR ADVANTAGES OF VRLA BATTERY TECHNOLOGY""; ""CRITERIA FOR THE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION OF “OXYGEN CYCLE� IN VRLAB""; ""GRIDS AND ALLOYS FOR VR BATTERIES""; ""CASTING OF GRIDS""; ""PASTE MIXING AND PASTING OPERATIONS""; ""CURING""; ""ABSORPTIVE GLASS MAT SEPARATOR (AGM)""; ""FORMATION""; ""CADMIUM VOLTAGE READINGS""; ""ASSEMBLY OF VR BATTERIES""; ""CONTAINERS AND COVERS""""PRESSURE VENTS (SAFETY VALVES)""""ASSEMBLY OF GELLED VR BATTERIES""; ""ASSEMBLY OF AGM VR BATTERIES""; ""FILLING OF VR BATTERIES WITH ELECTROLYTE""; ""FILLING OF AGM BATTERIES WITH ELECTROLYTE""; ""FILLING OF GELLED VR BATTERIES WITH ELECTROLYTE""; ""CONDITIONING CYCLES""; ""ADVANCED LEAD-ACID BATTERY CONSORTIUM""; ""ELEMENT COMPRESSION""; ""FAST CHARGE""; ""NEW GENERATION AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES""; ""OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE""; ""FAILURES OF VRLAB � CAUSES AND REMEDIAL MEASURES""; ""POSITIVE GRID CORROSION""; ""SOFTENING OF PAM""; ""LEAKS""; ""CHARGING OF VRLA BATTERIES""""VOLTAGE VARIATION IN FLOAT OPERATION""""ACCURATE CONTROL OF CHARGING VOLTAGE""; ""TEMPERATURE/THERMAL RUNAWAY/DRY OUT""; ""BATTERY MONITORING""; ""CATALYST""; ""USE OF RECOMBINING CATALYST PLUGS IN VRLA BATTERIES [210-211] (ELECTROCHEMICAL IMBALANCE)""; ""RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS WITH CATALYSTS""; ""FAILURE OF NEGATIVE HALF-BLOCK""; ""PREMATURE CAPACITY LOSS [220-229]""; ""PASSIVATION OF POSITIVE PLATE (PPP)""; ""LEADING THROUGH""; ""WATER LOSS""; ""POSITIVE MASS SOFTENING AND SULPHATION""; ""SHORT CIRCUITS [69, 208]""; ""ANALYSIS OF FAILURE MODES""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""INDEX""Lead-acid batteriesStorage batteriesElectronic books.Lead-acid batteries.Storage batteries.621.31/2424Balakrishnan P. G966109Rethinam John966110MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452171203321Development in valve-regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries2192439UNINA