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More Electrical Aircraft

Authors: Florence FUSALBA, Jean ORIOL

Publication date: February 10, 2018 | Lire en français

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    6. Glossary

    Battery; battery

    A system that stores electrical energy in chemical form and releases it in electrical form.

    Accumulateur; accumulator

    The accumulator is based on a reversible electrochemical system, i.e. it can be recharged, unlike the battery.

    Ion; ion

    An atom that has gained or lost an electron (neutral particle), which carries a positive or negative electric charge.

    Electrode; electrode

    Component based on active materials enabling the insertion and de-insertion of ions (for batteries using ion insertion for storage) at the positive and negative pole of an electrical generator.

    Electrolyte; electrolyte

    Liquid, gel or solid mixture that allows ions to pass between...

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