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Vehicle battery fires : why they happen and how they happen /

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The main focus of the book resides in looking at differences in failure modes between DC and AC systems, general types of battery and electrical failure modes leading to fire, how to interpret electrical fire, determination of the primary failed part, and other skills the investigating engineer will...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnett, Gregory J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pennsylvania : Society of Automotive Engineers, [2017]
Subjects:
Electric automobiles > Batteries.
Automobiles > Fires and fire prevention.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The main focus of the book resides in looking at differences in failure modes between DC and AC systems, general types of battery and electrical failure modes leading to fire, how to interpret electrical fire, determination of the primary failed part, and other skills the investigating engineer will require to perform technical failure mode analysis.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 208, xxxi): : color illustrations.
Also available in print.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780768083590
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.