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Soluble cathode batteries
Separator Discharge Power Working * Available sizes profile density Wh/L Wh/kg (20°C) Nominal Construction Cylindrical Very flat High 415 260 2.9-2.7 3.0 Spiral “jelly-roll” Microporous batteries cylindrical con- polypropylene up to 34 Ah struction; glass- to-metal seal 0.4-1.7 Ah Flat Low 630 275 3.6-3.4 3.6 Wafer construction Glass non-woven Cylindical Flat Medium 1100 590 3.5-3.3 3.6 “Bobbin” in batteries cylindrical con
Characteristics of Lithium Primary Batteries
Solute LiBr LiAlCl 4 LiAlCl 4 LiAlCl 4
electrolyte Solvent (some with
AN SOCl 2 SOCl 2 with halogen additives SO 2 Cl 2 additives)
SO 2 with carbon bon and binder bon and binder
Cathode and binder on Al screen SOCl 2 with car- on Ni or SS SO 2 Cl 2 with car- SS screen
TABLE 14.6 System Lithium/sulfur dioxide (Li/SO 2 ) Lithium/thionyl chloride (Li/SOCl 2) Low rate High capacity High rate Lithium/sulfuryl chloride (Li/SO 2Cl 2 )
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