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Vehicle battery fires : why they happen and how they happen / Gregory Barnett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Barnett, Gregory J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electric automobiles--Batteries.
- Electric automobiles.
- Automobiles--Fires and fire prevention.
- Automobiles.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 208, xxxi) : color illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Warrendale, Pennsylvania : Society of Automotive Engineers, [2017]
- Summary:
- The main focus of the book resides in looking at differences in failure modes between DC and AC systems, general types of battery and electrical failure modes leading to fire, how to interpret electrical fire, determination of the primary failed part, and other skills the investigating engineer will require to perform technical failure mode analysis.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. History of the battery
- Chapter 2. Battery designs
- Chapter 3. Battery location design issues
- Chapter 4. Direct and alternating current
- Chapter 5. Lithium batteries
- Chapter 6. Nickel-metal hydride battery
- Chapter 7. Automotive electric fire science.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-5231-2404-0
- 0-7680-8858-5
- 0-7680-8359-1
- OCLC:
- 994210478
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