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    The lead-acid battery is a type of rechargeable battery first invented in 1859 by French physicist Gaston Planté. It is the first type of rechargeable...
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    A valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) battery, commonly known as a sealed lead-acid (SLA) battery, is a type of lead-acid battery characterized by a limited...
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    regulator to keep the output between 13.5 and 14.5 V. Modern SLI batteries are lead-acid type, using six series-connected cells to provide a nominal 12-volt...
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    Most types of batteries can be recycled. However, some batteries are recycled more readily than others, such as leadacid automotive batteries (nearly 90%...
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    applications in electrochemistry, in particular as the positive plate of lead acid batteries. Lead dioxide has two major polymorphs, alpha and beta, which occur...
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    consumed, they cannot be electrically recharged. The development of the lead-acid battery and subsequent "secondary" or "chargeable" types allowed energy to...
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    deep-cycle battery is a battery designed to be regularly deeply discharged using most of its capacity. The term is traditionally mainly used for leadacid batteries...
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    28 Johnson Controls Optima Yellow Top spiral wound AGM deep cycle leadacid batteries in series, which produced 150 & 165 kW (220 horsepower) and 177 lbs·ft...
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    electrochemical reaction, as in leadacid cells. The energy used to charge rechargeable batteries usually comes from a battery charger using AC mains electricity...
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    increased to about half of that of primary batteries, and significantly greater than leadacid batteries. Jungner experimented with substituting iron...
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