Transcription of LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES - Energy
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Formerly DOE-HDBK-1084-95 DOE FUNDAMENTALS LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES Department of Energy Washington, 20585 DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES FOREWORD LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES was prepared as an information resource for personnel who are responsible for operation of the Department's nuclear facilities. An understanding of the principles of STORAGE battery operation and associated hazards is necessary to operate and maintain facilities and facility support systems in a safe manner. LEAD-ACID STORAGE BATTERIES contains an introduction and sections on the following topics: Battery Components and Operation LEAD-ACID Battery Types Operation and Construction Applications Sizing and Selection Maintenance STORAGE , Transportation, and Disposal.
Electrolysis - Chemical dissociation of water into hydrogen and oxygen gas caused by passage of an electrical current. Electrolyte - Medium which provides the ion transport function between the positive and negative electrodes of a cell. Equalizing charge - Charge applied to a battery which is greater than the normal float
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