Thomas A. Edison's Latest Invention A Storage Battery Designed and Constructed from the Automobile User's Point of View ...
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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·
ternal resistance are disadvantageo1ls
from the purely electrical rather than
the vehicle point view. DETROIT.
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active material the plates enable the
cell stand dead short circuits without
injury.
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In charging, the rate can varied
3 One not too heavy-will positively not gum clog, collect dust dirt, harden dry out. "Boosting charges"-given a
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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. Starts easier and quicker than any other eng:ine, occupies less space,
is ess cum bersome, with less vibration, therefore adapting for either stationary, portable traction use., Dept.
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3 One contains carbon residue, foreign matter, acid, impurities like all cylinder (mineral) oils.50, cnsh with or
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