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Counterfeit Batteries and How to Avoid Them
Counterfeit batteries only really became an issue when the campaign for green energy hit the headlines. Nowadays, of course, batteries…
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Mechatronics at University of Waterloo
Every spring, the University of Waterloo hosts a Mechatronics Design Symposium. Mechatronics is a fairly new discipline that combines mechanical…
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Whittingham – The Grand Daddy of Lithium-Ion?
We might not have our laptops, smartphones, and tablets but for M Stanley Whittingham. On the other hand, someone else…
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Charging Lead-Acid Battery Banks
Charging lead-acid battery banks is entirely safe when done properly. In fact, the design is still the safest, given recent…
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Laptop Battery Life and Squeezing More Hours
Laptops are great for people on the go, but they do have their limitations. Laptop battery life is a major…