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A battery containing a liquid solution of acid and water. Distilled water may be added to these batteries to replenish the electrolyte as necessary. Also called a flooded battery because the plates are covered with the electrolyte.
Industry:Energy
The process of mixing the electrolyte in batteries by periodically overcharging the batteries for a short time.
Industry:Energy
The demand on an energy producing system; the energy consumption or requirement of a piece or group of equipment. Usually expressed in terms of amperes or watts in reference to electricity.
Industry:Energy
A charge at a low rate, balancing through self-discharge losses, to maintain a cell or battery in a fully charged condition.
Industry:Energy
The wire, switches, fuses, etc. that connect the load to the power source.
Industry:Energy
The square root of the average square of the instantaneous values of an ac output. For a sine wave the RMS value is 0.707 times the peak value. The equivalent value of alternating current, I, that will produce the same heating in a conductor with resistance, R, as a dc current of value I.
Industry:Energy
