Modelling a nickel cadmium battery as a homogeneous deviceA computer model of the nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) battery cell has been developed. This one-dimensional macrohomogeneous model predicts performance for Ni-Cd battery cells based on electrochemical phenomena. Reaction rates, concentrations, current densities, porosities, and potentials are predicted over a range of conditions. A description of the model, some initial results, and plans for continued development are presented.
Document ID
19910053549
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Timmerman, Paul J. (JPL Pasadena, CA, United States)
Fan, Deyuan (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
White, Ralph E. (Texas A & M University College Station, United States)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1990
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Meeting Information
Meeting: Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference