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Batteries Components and Types - For EV Applications
Batteries Components and Types - For EV Applications
Unit II
ANODE
ELECTROLYTE
SEPARATOR
CONTAINE
R
CELL CONSTRUCTION
SEPARATOR
ELECTROLYTE
CATHODE
ANODE
CONTAINER
CELL REACTIONS
IN A BATTERY SYSTEM
ANODE REACTION: is an oxidation
reaction which releases electrons
(Anode is the –ve electrode in EC cell)
ELECTROLYTE is an ion-conducting
medium which conducts ions
between the electrodes so that the
above reactions can take place
WORKING PRINCIPLE
A
e-
V
_
+
CLASSIFICATION OF
BATTERIES
1.PRIMARY BATTERY
- for single use only
2. SECONDARY BATTERY
- for repeated use
1. PRIMARY BATTERY
- Non-rechargeable (cell
reactions are irreversible)
- Self-discharges whether used or not
LECLANCHE CELLS (Zn/C) - Popular low-
cost system
APPLICATIONS:
AIRCRAFT BATTERIES, COMMUNICATION
EQUIPMENT, MEMORY BACKUP,
PHOTOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT, ETC.
NICKEL-METAL HYDRIDE
BATTERY
ANODE : MH
CATHODE : NiOOH
ELECTROLYTE : KOH
CELL VOLTAGE : 1.2 V
APPLICATIONS:
PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES, ETC.
NICKEL-IRON BATTERY
ANODE : Fe
CATHODE : NiOOH
ELECTROLYTE : KOH
CELL VOLTAGE : 1.2 V
APPLICATIONS:
RAILWAY STATIONARY
SIGNALING, POWER
SUPPLY, ETC.
LITHIUM SECONDARY BATTERY
ANODE : Li METAL
CATHODE : LiCoO2
ELECTROLYTE : LiPF6 in EC:PC
CELL VOLTAGE :4V
APPLICATIONS:
ELECTRIC VEHICLES, PORTABLE
ELECTRONIC DEVICES, ETC.
LITHIUM-ION BATTERY
ANODE : CARBON
CATHODE : LiCoO2
ELECTROLYTE : LiPF6 in EC:PC
CELL VOLTAGE :4V
APPLICATIONS:
ELECTRIC VEHICLES, CELL PHONES,
CAMCORDERS, LAP-TOP AND PALM-
TOP COMPUTERS, PORTABLE
ELECTRONIC DEVICES, ETC.
LITHIUM-POLYMER BATTERY
ANODE : Li
CATHODE : LiCoO2
ELECTROLYTE : SOLID POLYMER
FILMS CELL VOLTAGE : 4 V
APPLICATIONS:
ELECTRIC VEHICLES, CREDIT
CARDS, SLIM ELECTRONIC DEVICES,
ETC.
LITHIUM-ION POLYMER
BATTERY
ANODE : CARBON
CATHODE : LiCoO2
ELECTROLYTE : SOLID POLYMER
FILMS CELL VOLTAGE : 4 V
APPLICATIONS:
ELECTRIC VEHICLES,
PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES,
ETC.
LEAD-ACID BATTERY
ANODE : Pb
CATHODE : PbO2
ELECTROLYTE : H2SO4
CELL VOLTAGE : 2.0 V
The success of Pb/H+ battery is due to:
Capacity test
High rate discharge test
Charge retention test
https://www.adambender.info/post/lithium-
battery-part-2-of-2
NEED FOR BATTERY OPERATED VEHICLES
(Electric Vehicles - EV)
Range = 200miles