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Construction of temperature compensated constant voltage (VT) curves for super Ni-Cd (tm) cellsTests to establish current-voltage characteristics at selected temperatures for 9 a-h Super Nickel-Cadmium cells were conducted at Hughes Industrial Electronics Company's Electron Dynamics Division (HIEC/EDD) under sponsorship of NASA/GSFC through their prime spacecraft contractors Fairchild Space (SMEX/SAMPEX) and TRW (TOMSEP). Curves were constructed using techniques established by Webster, Ford, et al, at NASA/GSFC in the late 1960's - early 1970's time period for conventional nickel cadmium cells used on OAO and OSO aircraft. The NASA/GSFC techniques were slightly modified by HIEC/EDD to fit the Super Ni-Cd situation.
Document ID
19940023623
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Baer, David A.
(Hughes Aircraft Co. Torrance, CA., United States)
Pickett, David F.
(Hughes Aircraft Co. Torrance, CA., United States)
Pearce, James M.
(Hughes Aircraft Co. Torrance, CA., United States)
Rao, Gopalakrishna
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 6, 2013
Publication Date
February 1, 1994
Publication Information
Publication: NASA. Marshall Space Flight Center, The 1993 NASA Aerospace Battery Workshop
Subject Category
Energy Production And Conversion
Accession Number
94N28126
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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