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Definition of Nickel-iron accumulator
1. Noun. A storage battery having a nickel oxide cathode and an iron anode with an electrolyte of potassium hydroxide; each cell gives about 1.2 volts.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nickel-iron Accumulator
Literary usage of Nickel-iron accumulator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Applied Electrochemistry by Arthur John Allmand (1912)
"... is the universally used lead accumulator [Lead peroxide | sulphuric acid |
lead], the other the Edison nickel-iron accumulator ..."
2. Storage Batteries: A List of References 1900-1915 by George S. Maynard, New York Public Library (1915)
"nickel-iron accumulator. (Engineering, London, v. 82, July 20, 1906, p. 89.)
VDA Editorial embodying the results of recent researches. 310. ..."
3. Outlines of Theoretical Chemistry by Frederick Hutton Getman (1922)
"These are, the almost universally used lead accumulator, and the less efficient
nickel- iron accumulator. Only the former' of these will be considered here. ..."
4. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1904)
"The Jungner Nickel Iron Accumulator and Us Origin.* MV Schoop. (19) Sept. 17.
Hydraulics in Connection with Electric Railway Work. BE Morrow. 172 Sept. 20. ..."
5. The Book of the Automobile: A Practical Volume Devoted to the Hisory by Robert Thompson Sloss (1905)
"In 1901 a new nickel-iron accumulator with 20 per cent solution of potash and
water was announced by TA Edison. This gave 1.5 volts EMF, and was said to be ..."