Thomas A. Edison's Latest Invention A Storage Battery Designed and Constructed from the Automobile User's Point of View ...
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chemically, electrically and physically.
Accepted the authority. The nature the support rna·
terials and the method applying the
active material the plates enable the
cell stand dead short circuits without
injury.
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Connections between the cells a
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swaged the ends and fitting the
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The element made very com,;;act. in.
I TilE J". "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. MIC . DETROIT.
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-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
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definite changJe during the cycle of
charge and discharge, the Edison cell
these ql,lalities remain unaltered.
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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.. each
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