heated lithium battery Articles
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What is Thermal Runaway in Lithium-Ion Batteries?
Thermal runaway is a violent chain reaction of exothermic chemical reactions resulting in an uncontrollable increase in system temperature. Now, where does this reaction might unfold? Batteries and energy storage systems, which are integral parts of tech around us, are the main stage for this drama. They sometimes fall victim to thermal runaway, turning a peaceful power source into a potential ...
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Reducing fire and explosion risk of lithium-ion batteries
On the 7th January 2013 cleaning staff onboard a Boeing 787 aircraft noticed smoke in the rear cabin. Closer inspection by a mechanic discovered a fire originating from the lid of the APU battery case. Fortunately, the plane was parked at Logan International Airport, USA, at the time, so none of the 183 passengers and 11 crew were hurt. Nine days later, on 16th January 2013, a Boeing 787 had to ...
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