Storage Batteries: Their Theory, Construction, and Use

A STORAGE battery does not store electricity. It is a device for storing chemical energy by the action of an electric current. Of course, the additional qualifications are inferred, that the storage can be maintained for an indefinite time, and at will, under favorable conditions, this chemical change may be allowed to undo itself and return, as it were, ,he very current that produced it.

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CHAPTER I -STORAGE BATTERIES - WHAT ARE THEY ?

CHAPTER II - HISTORY OF PLANTE AND FAURE TYPES OF PLATES

CHAPTER III - THE ACTION OF THE LEAD STORAGE BATTERY

CHAPTER IV - CONSTRUCTION OF THE PLATES

CHAPTER V - HOW TO MAKE A STORAGE BATTERY

CHAPTER VI - SETTING UP A STORAGE BATTERY

CHAPTER VII - SWITCHBOARD ARRANGEMENTS FOR STORAGE BATTERIES

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