Battery Hazards and Accident Prevention
This book is about how to avoid the accidents and injuries that may occur when batteries are abused or mishandled. It is the first book to deal specifically with this subject in a reasonably comprehensive manner accessible to readers ranging from regular consumers to technical specialists. Batteries...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1994, 1994
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1994 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction to Batteries and Safety
- 1. Batteries and Battery Processes
- 2. The Nature of Battery Hazards and Accidents
- II. Fundamental Aspects of Battery Safety
- 3. Battery Leakage
- 4. Ruptures
- 5. Explosions
- 6. Thermal Runaway
- III. Aqueous Electrolyte Batteries
- 7. Primary Batteries
- 8. Rechargeable Batteries
- IV. Lithium Batteries
- 9. Solid Cathode Lithium Systems
- 10. Lithium/Thionyl Chloride Batteries
- 11. Lithium/Sulfur Dioxide Batteries
- 12. Other Soluble Depolarizer Lithium Systems
- 13. Rechargeable Lithium Systems
- 14. High-Temperature Systems
- V. Accident Prevention
- 15. Safety Evaluation
- 16. Aqueous Electrolyte Batteries
- 17. Ambient Temperature Lithium Systems
- 18. Storage, Transportation, and Disposal of Lithium Cells
- Definitions and Abbreviations
- Appendix: Specialty Batteries
- 1. Nickel/Hydrogen Cells
- 2. Silver/Hydrogen Cells
- 3. Redox Flow Batteries
- 3.1. Iron-Chromium Redox System
- 3.2. Zinc/Ferricyanide System
- 4. Liquid Ammonia Battery
- 5. Aluminum-Air System
- 6. Zinc/Bromine Battery
- 7. Zinc/Chlorine Battery
- References