LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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Typical Nickel-Cadmium Batteries, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Construction of a Typical Vented Sintered-Plate Nickel-Cadmium Cell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Electrochemical Action in a Nickel-Cadmium Storage Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Effects of Discharge Rates on Capacity of a 24-Volt, 30-Ampere-Hour Nickel-Cadmium Battery. . .

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Comparison of Typical Discharge Characteristics of a 19 Cell Nickel-Cadmium Battery at Normal and Low Tempera-

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ture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Temperature-Capacity Relationship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Typical Constant Potential Charging Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Constant Current Charging Curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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AN/USM-432 Charger/Analyzer-Front Panel Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Battery Discharge Equalization Fixture (Typical Setup). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Typical Nickel-Cadmium Battery Shop Equipment Layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13

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Typical Discharge Voltage Curve Under Moderate Load for Nickel-Cadmium Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14

Maintenance Flow (Every 100 Flight Hours or 120 Days for Aircraft Nickel-Cadmium Batteries; Quarterly or Every

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100 Cycles for Nonaircraft Nickel-Cadmium Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Typical Single Nickel-Cadmium Battery, Packaging Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Typical Multiple Nickel-Cadmium Batteries, Packaging Diagram. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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