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THE TEMPLE PUMP CO. illustrated article published in
Scientific meric. On
account the low voltage the cell, a
vehicle battery given voltage must
contain larger number cells than a
lead battery, twenty-fonr lead cells being
equivalent forty the nickel-iron cells
of same ampere-hour capacity but the
low voltage and comparatively high in·
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-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
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ductivity and specific gravity all undergo
definite changJe during the cycle of
charge and discharge, the Edison cell
these ql,lalities remain unaltered.
Established 1872.
"FREE" Write for Catalogue. 1492-4 in.ven any
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a brief description the device question. "Boosting charges"-given a
vehicle battery when partially dis·
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longer _period than its prescribed day's
work-may given for hour's run at
a rate two three times the normal
charging rate and regular charge may
be completed hurry starting at
a high rate and gradually dpcreasing the
rate. ''''ashing
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estimating the true commercial efficiency
of road-vehicle transportation, the ton·
miles obtained must compared with
the total cost operation the vehi-
cle, with due allowance for all-around reo
liability.
Connections between the cells a
battery and with the external cfrcuit are
made means heavy niCKel-plated
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swaged the ends and fitting the
taper terminal posts.
any battery any time for half the CO'lt
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