Monthly Archives: October 2013
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How to Repair a Laptop Battery
Like all energy storage devices, batteries that power a laptop eventually lose their capacity to hold a charge. Repairing a battery is generally more cost effective than replacing the whole thing because you can retain the digital circuitry that controls it. Laptops usually have a battery check program that enables... -
The Dangers of Battery Acid
Batteries are a common part of daily life; they provide power for everything from your car to your smartphone. Although batteries are inherently safe when intact, most battery types contain harmful chemicals that can cause problems if the leaked, including damage to the device holding the battery and anyone exposed... -
A Day without Batteries
Batteries are the unsung heroes of the modern electronic world. They have worked their way into the smallest nooks and crannies, powering and supporting everything from flashlights and portable clocks to automobiles, smartphones and more. Without batteries, the modern world would quickly grind to a halt. If these portable and... -
Sulfation: What it is and How to Prevent it
Lead batteries feature several chemicals that interact with each other. When a battery is not used regularly, a chemical reaction called sulfation can occur. Starter batteries in vehicles and electric wheelchair batteries are at risk of developing the chemical process. When it occurs, the battery will struggle to receive, hold...
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