Battery Abuse (IMAGE)

DOE/Sandia National Laboratories

Battery Abuse

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Sandia National Laboratories engineers June Stanley and Chris Grosso demonstrate how the drop tower they built abuses batteries to understand how the lithium-ion cells respond to different types of stress.

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Randy Montoya, Sandia National Laboratories

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