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Thoroughly revised, comprehensive coverage of battery technology, characteristics, and applications


This fully updated guide offers complete coverage of batteries and battery usage―from classic designs to emerging technologies. Compiled by a pioneer in secondary lithium batteries, the book contains all the information needed to solve engineering problems and make proper battery selections. You will get in-depth descriptions of the principles, properties, and performance specifications of every major battery type. Linden’s Handbook of Batteries, Fifth Edition, contains cutting-edge data and equations, design specifications, and troubleshooting techniques from international experts. New chapters discuss renewable energy systems, battery failure analysis, lithium-ion battery technology, materials, and component design. Recent advances in smartphones and hybrid car batteries are clearly explained, including maximizing re-chargeability, reducing cost, improving safety, and lessening environmental impact.


Coverage includes:


• Electricity, electrochemistry, and batteries
• Raw materials
• Battery components
• Principles of electrochemical cell operations
• Battery product overview
• Electrochemical cell designs (platform technologies)
• Primary batteries
• Secondary batteries
• Miscellaneous and specialty batteries
• Battery applications
• Battery industry infrastructure





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