Meadowcroft, Wm. H. (William Henry), b. 1853 · New York & London, Harper & brothers · leaf 141
receiving oxygen from thenickel oxide. As soon as itbecomes iron oxide once more,the giving out of energy ceasesand the battery is said to be discharged/ and must againbe charged to obtain furtherwork from it. Such a batterycan be charged and dischargedan indefinite number of times.This type of… … BATTERIES weight than the lead type of storage battery.(Fig. 38 shows the plates of a standard Edi-son cell removed from container.) CONNECTING STORAGE BATTERIES On the discharge, one cell of a lead stor-age battery gives an average of about 2volts, and a cell of alkaline storage batteryabout 1.2…
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