Excerpt from Test of an Edison Storage Battery: Thesis for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
The cells tested were five Edison storage cells, of the Type the following table gives the dimensions and rate of the cells as given by the makers and also the weight of he cells.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the groundbreaking world of the Edison storage battery, a revolutionary invention that emerged at the turn of the 20th century. The author meticulously examines the battery's construction, exploring its unique components of nickel and iron within an alkaline solution, a departure from the traditional lead-acid batteries of the time. Through a series of rigorous tests, the author investigates the battery's capacity and efficiency, exploring the impact of factors like charging rate, discharge rate, and temperature. The book provides insights into the challenges of determining optimal charging and discharging points, and the unexpected discovery that discharging to zero can sometimes improve the battery's performance. This book is a fascinating historical document, offering a glimpse into the early days of electrical storage and the meticulous scientific approach taken to understand and optimize a technology that would profoundly impact the development of modern society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781528513463_0
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