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Green Car Congress: Penn State researchers developing methods to prolong operating life of valve regulated lead-acid batteries; electric locomotive as example
Monday, January 7, 2013 22:21
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A team of Penn State researchers is developing more cost-effective ways to prolong the life of valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, such as those applied in Norfolk Southern Railway No. 999—the first all-electric, battery-powered locomotive in the United States.
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