Title :
The reFLEX principle of charging nickel-cadmium and other batteries
Author_Institution :
Christie Electr. Corp., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The reFLEX principle is a new battery charging technique. This paper explains how it works, why it is superior to other battery charging methods and what effect various parameters have on its operation. It provides results of Government and commercial tests, evaluations and daily use. It reports on the present status of reFLEX charging with various types of batteries.
Keywords :
nickel compounds; secondary cells; nickel-cadmium battery charging method; reFLEX principle; secondary cells; Aircraft; Batteries; Cadmium; Discharges (electric); Electric potential; Heating; Military aircraft;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics Specialists Conference, 1972 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Atlantic City
DOI :
10.1109/PPESC.1972.7094894
