Solid-state drive — A solid state drive (SSD) is a data storage device that uses solid state memory to store persistent data. Unlike flash based memory cards and USB flash drives, an SSD emulates a hard disk drive interface, thus easily replacing it in most… … Wikipedia
Battery Management System — A Battery Management System (BMS) is any electronic device that manages a rechargeable battery (cell or battery pack), such as by monitoring its state, calculating secondary data, reporting those data, protecting it, controlling its environment,… … Wikipedia
Battery (electricity) — For other uses, see Battery (disambiguation). Various cells and batteries (top left to bottom right): two AA, one D, one handheld ham radio battery, two 9 volt (PP3), two AAA, one C, one … Wikipedia
battery — /bat euh ree/, n., pl. batteries. 1. Elect. a. Also called galvanic battery, voltaic battery. a combination of two or more cells electrically connected to work together to produce electric energy. b. cell (def. 7a). 2. any large group or series… … Universalium
Battery — /bat euh ree/, n. The, a park at the S end of Manhattan, in New York City. Also called Battery Park. * * * Any of a class of devices, consisting of a group of electrochemical cells (see electrochemistry), that convert chemical energy into… … Universalium
Battery Street Tunnel — The Battery Street Tunnel, built in 1952, runs for 3,140 feet (957 m) under Battery Street in Seattle, Washington s Belltown neighborhood from Western Avenue in the southwest to Denny Way in the northeast. The Battery Street Tunnel is not a true… … Wikipedia
State and Local Affairs — ▪ 1997 Introduction States continued to be at the centre of national debates on public policy during 1996. The U.S. Congress, reacting in part to successful experimentation by a number of states, enacted a historic welfare reform measure… … Universalium
Molten salt battery — Molten salt batteries or liquid sodium battery are a class of primary cell and secondary cell high temperature electric battery that use molten salts as an electrolyte. They offer both a higher energy density through the proper selection of… … Wikipedia
Rechargeable battery — A rechargeable lithium polymer Nokia mobile phone battery … Wikipedia
Beta-alumina solid electrolyte — (BASE) is a fast ion conductor material used as a membrane in several types of molten salt electrochemical cell. There is no known substitute.β Alumina ( beta prime prime alumina ) is an isomorphic form of aluminium oxide (Al2O3) a hard… … Wikipedia
Nickel–cadmium battery — From top to bottom – Gumstick , AA, and AAA Ni–Cd batteries. specific energy 40–60 W·h/kg energy density 50–150 W·h/L specific power 150& … Wikipedia