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  2. History of the battery - Wikipedia

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    [6] The lead-acid battery is still used today in automobiles and other applications where weight is not a big factor. The basic principle has not changed since 1859. In the early 1930s, a gel electrolyte (instead of a liquid) produced by adding silica to a charged cell was used in the LT battery of portable vacuum-tube radios.

  3. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  4. Jump start (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    Vintage cars may have 6-volt electrical systems, or may connect the positive terminal of the battery to the chassis. The methods intended for boosting 12-volt, negative-ground vehicles cannot be used in such cases.

  5. List of battery sizes - Wikipedia

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    L: 101.6 W: 31.75 Originally used in vintage vacuum tube equipment for grid bias. Still popular for school science class use as a variable voltage supply as the current version has several taps at 1.5 volt intervals. 791: Eveready 791 Eveready 791-A: 2R14: 3 V: D: 23.81 H: 98.43 Equivalent to two C batteries (BA-42) in series. Used in the M1 ...

  6. Burgess Battery Company - Wikipedia

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    In 1907, he became a consultant to the nearby French Battery Company (later renamed The Ray-O-Vac Company). He was charged with improvement of the French No. 6 battery [1] — the large 6-inch-tall, single-cell battery used for automobile ignition, railroad signals, telephones, doorbells and other electrical devices. Burgess was put in charge ...

  7. Antique radio - Wikipedia

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    An antique radio is a radio receiving set ... to be run on 6 V from a car or tractor battery, ... a high-voltage generator or alternator using a 6- or 12-volt DC ...

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