Thomas A. Edison's Latest Invention A Storage Battery Designed and Constructed from the Automobile User's Point of View ...
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Don't scoff. On
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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·
ternal resistance are disadvantageo1ls
from the purely electrical rather than
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D WAT MOTOR .. The cost of
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terials and the method applying the
active material the plates enable the
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Connections between the cells a
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made means heavy niCKel-plated
copper·wire connectors, with steel lugs
swaged the ends and fitting the
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vehicle battery when partially dis·
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longer _period than its prescribed day's
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a rate two three times the normal
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be completed hurry starting at
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