Accession Number:

AD0661306

Title:

DEVELOPMENT OF IMPROVED ZINC BATTERIES FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE STORAGE.

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. no. 2, 1 Jun-1 Aug 67,

Corporate Author:

MARATHON BATTERY CO WAUSAU WIS

Personal Author(s):

• Schroeder,George H.

Report Date:

1967-11-01

Pagination or Media Count:

33.0

Abstract:

The report describes results obtained in an effort to improve the high temperature storageability of cylindrical zinc-MnO2 Le Clanche cells. Reference is made to the causes of break down at elevated temperatures as well as to the efforts made to eliminate them. Author

Descriptors:

• (*DRY BATTERIES
• STORAGE)
• (*PRIMARY BATTERIES
• STORAGE)
• ANODES(ELECTROLYTIC CELL)
• ZINC
• CATHODES(ELECTROLYTIC CELL)
• CARBON
• MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
• DIOXIDES
• THERMAL PROPERTIES
• ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
• PERFORMANCE(ENGINEERING)
• BATTERY COMPONENTS
• ELECTRIC BATTERIES

Subject Categories:

• Electrochemical Energy Storage

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE