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The Battery Basics - Understanding Lithium-Ion, Lead-Acid and More

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Explore the fundamentals of various electric car batteries in this 15-minute video. Delve into the working principles of batteries, focusing on five main types: lithium-ion, nickel-metal hydride, lead-acid, solid-state, and nickel-cadmium. Learn about the composition, advantages, and disadvantages of each battery type, with special emphasis on the widely-used lithium-ion technology. Discover how these batteries power electric vehicles, their energy storage capabilities, and their roles in the evolving automotive industry. Gain insights into the latest developments in battery technology, including the promising solid-state batteries. Perfect for those interested in electric vehicles, renewable energy, or automotive engineering.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Types of Electric Batteries
- How a Battery Works?
- Lithium-ion Battery
- Working of Lithium-ion Battery
- Types of Lithium-ion Batteries
- Advantages & Disadvantages of Li-ion Batteries
- Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery
- Lead-acid Battery
- Solid-state Battery
- Nickel-Cadmium Battery
- Wrap Up

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