Title :
Dendrite-preventive additive (DPA) for lead-acid batteries
Author :
Mayer, George E.
Author_Institution :
Battery Technol. Center Inc., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
Many lead-acid batteries of both flooded and starved electrolyte design have been observed to develop “soft shorts” in float service. BTC has developed a battery additive that mitigates or prevents this
Keywords :
lead acid batteries; BTC; Pb; Pb-acid batteries; battery additive; dendrite-preventive additive; float service; flooded batteries; lead-acid batteries; soft shorts; starved electrolyte batteries; Additives; Batteries; Lead; Materials testing; Organic materials; Particle separators; Thermal degradation; Tin alloys; Underwater vehicles; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Applications and Advances, 2001. The Sixteenth Annual Battery Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6545-3
DOI :
10.1109/BCAA.2001.905104