The status of qualification of a new separator system for advanced aerospace battery cells

A nickel cadmium cell system which utilizes a polypropylene separator impregnated with polybenzimadazole, and which shows promise of providing an aerospace battery with performance equivalent to Super NiCd, and yet is more cost effective, is described. Background information, cell construction infor...

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Published in:IEEE aerospace and electronic systems magazine 1996-07, Vol.11 (7), p.27-30
Main Authors: Scoles, D.L., Hayden, J.W., Pickett, D.F., Rao, G.M.
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
Additives
Batteries
Cadmium
Electrodes
Low earth orbit satellites
NASA
Nickel
Particle separators
Power systems
Qualifications
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Summary:A nickel cadmium cell system which utilizes a polypropylene separator impregnated with polybenzimadazole, and which shows promise of providing an aerospace battery with performance equivalent to Super NiCd, and yet is more cost effective, is described. Background information, cell construction information, detailed test program information and data, and status of qualification are given.
ISSN:0885-8985
1557-959X
DOI:10.1109/62.533969