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Honda Accord Battery Fires What Really Happened
The newsrooms are alive with stories of Honda Accord battery fires this morning, and 1.2…
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Industrial Battery Maintenance Tips for Long Life Performance
Heavy-duty industrial batteries in forklifts, mobile plant, and other industrial applications require topping up
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Cell Phone Running On Ambient Energy
The word ‘ambient’ relates to something around us. Thus we speak of the ambient temperature…
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Electrical Conductors We Call Electrodes
Electrodes are a special class of electrical conductors. Because they are able to contact a…
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Solar Power Calculators versus Battery Power
Solar power calculators were quite revolutionary when they came out in the 1970’s. Some old-timers…
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Keeping Electrochemistry Simple… For Today At Least
Electrochemistry is a big topic and not always easy to understand. In simple terms, it…
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How Single Cycle Batteries Go Flat
The primary difference between a single-cycle and a re-chargeable battery is that single-cycle ones can…
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Is Being “Ecofriendly” Making A difference in Schools?
We recently learned about the Ontario EcoSchool certification program which awards environmentally-friendly schools for their…
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Using Solar Power to Cool a Home
North American homeowners are maxing their air conditioning to keep the heat outside where it…
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More Thoughts about the Baghdad Batteries
A curator stumbled over six strange contraptions in the basement of the Baghdad Museum in…