LEADER 05108nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9911006597803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-71160-1 010 $a9786612711602 010 $a0-08-093254-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000578717 035 $a(EBL)365565 035 $a(OCoLC)314989325 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000109187 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12034432 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000109187 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10045722 035 $a(PQKB)11104024 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC365565 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000578717 100 $a20081210d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBattery operated devices and systems $efrom portable electronics to industrial products /$fG. Pistoia 210 $aAmsterdam ;$aLondon $cElsevier$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (401 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-444-53214-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Battery Operated Devices and Systems: From Portable Electronics to Industrial Products; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Areas of Battery Applications; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Application Sectors and Market Considerations; 1.2.1. Computing; 1.2.2. Communications; 1.2.3. Portable Tools; 1.2.4. Medical Applications; 1.2.5. Other Portable Products; 1.2.6. UPS and Backup Batteries; 1.2.7. Aerospace and Military Applications; 1.2.8. Electric Vehicles and Hybrid Electric Vehicles; 1.2.9. Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Vehicles 327 $a1.3. Application's and Battery's LifeChapter 2. Battery Categories and Types; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Batteries for Portable Applications; 2.2.1. Zinc-Carbon Batteries; 2.2.2. Alkaline Batteries; 2.2.3. Primary Zinc/Silver Oxide Batteries; 2.2.4. Primary Zinc-Air Batteries; 2.2.5. Strong vs Weak Points and Main Applications of Aqueous Primary Batteries; 2.3. Batteries Used in Both Portable and Industrial/Vehicular Applications; 2.3.1. Primary Lithium Batteries; 2.3.2. Rechargeable Lithium Batteries (Lithium Negative Electrode); 2.3.3. Lithium-Ion Batteries 327 $a2.3.4. Rechargeable Aqueous Batteries2.4. Batteries Only Used in Industrial/Vehicular Applications; 2.4.1. Secondary Aqueous Batteries; 2.4.2. Thermal Batteries; Chapter 3. Portable Applications; 3.1. General Considerations; 3.2. Video/Audio Applications; 3.2.1. Notebooks, Tablet PC and Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC); 3.2.2. E-Book Readers; 3.2.3. Cellular Phones and Smartphones; 3.2.4. Personal Digital Assistants (PDA); 3.2.5. Mobile TV; 3.2.6. Digital Still Cameras (DSC); 3.2.7. Digital Camcorders; 3.2.8. Portable Players; 3.2.9. Portable VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) Phones 327 $a3.2.10. Professional Audio/Video Equipment3.3. Medical Applications; 3.3.1. Meters; 3.3.2. Therapeutic Devices; 3.3.3. Diagnostic Devices; 3.3.4. Miscellaneous Medical Devices; 3.4. Miscellaneous Applications; 3.4.1. Hobby and Professional Power Tools; 3.4.2. Portable Barcode Readers; 3.4.3. Portable Payment Terminals; 3.4.4. Handheld GPS (Global Positioning Systems); 3.4.5. Fishing Aids; 3.5. Portable Device Power Management; 3.5.1. Power Management of the Device Components; 3.5.2. Thermal Management of the Device Components; 3.5.3. Battery Management 327 $a3.6. Trends in Battery Selection for Portable DevicesChapter 4. Industrial Applications (Except Road Vehicles); 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. Meters; 4.2.1. Power Meters; 4.2.2. Gas Meters; 4.2.3. Water Meters; 4.2.4. Heat Meters; 4.2.5. Flow Meters; 4.2.6. Other Meters; 4.2.7. Meters with AMR Capability; 4.3. Data Loggers; 4.4. Sensors and Sensor Networks; 4.5. Alarms and Security Systems; 4.5.1. Portable Video Surveillance; 4.5.2. Wireless Alarms; 4.5.3. Remote Level Control; 4.5.4. Power Line Surveillance; 4.5.5. Pipeline Inspection Gauges (PIGs); 4.5.6. Access Control Systems 327 $a4.6. Automatic Assistance Systems 330 $aFor researchers interested in devices and systems drawing power from batteries, this book will be a valuable information source. It reports on many applications in detail and presents the essentials of batteries. Links to further reading are provided through the 275 references. In chapter 1, all applications in the portable and industrial areas are introduced. Some market considerations follow with details on specific sectors. In chapter 2, basic characteristics of all primary and secondary batteries used in these applications are reviewed. The most recent trends, especially for the ub 606 $aElectric batteries 606 $aStorage batteries 615 0$aElectric batteries. 615 0$aStorage batteries. 676 $a621.31242 676 $a621.31242 700 $aPistoia$b G$g(Gianfranco)$0619218 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911006597803321 996 $aBattery operated devices and systems$94392236 997 $aUNINA