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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
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THE EDISON CONCRETE HOUSE
q How constructed.
Connections between the cells a
battery and with the external cfrcuit are
made means heavy niCKel-plated
copper·wire connectors, with steel lugs
swaged the ends and fitting the
taper terminal posts.
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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.
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vehicle battery given voltage must
contain larger number cells than a
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equivalent forty the nickel-iron cells
of same ampere-hour capacity but the
low voltage and comparatively high in·
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