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Lead-oxygen closed-loop battery system

Authors :
Britz, W. J
Boshers, W. A
Kaufmann, J. J
Publication Year :
1975
Publisher :
United States: NASA Center for Aerospace Information (CASI), 1975.

Abstract

Calculations show that battery can deliver up to 35 watt-hours per pound, conventional lead-acid batteries deliver 10 to 15 watt-hours per pound. Weight reduction is due to replacement of solid lead-peroxide electrodes with metal current-collector screen, catalyst, and Teflon membrane.

Subjects

Subjects :
Mechanics

Details

Language :
English
Database :
NASA Technical Reports
Publication Type :
Report
Accession number :
edsnas.19740000267
Document Type :
Report