nickel–cadmium battery

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battery
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NiCd_battery
gptkbp:advantage fast charging
environmental hazard
memory effect
toxic cadmium
high cycle life
tolerates deep discharge
gptkbp:anodeMaterial cadmium
gptkbp:bannedIn European Union (for most uses)
gptkbp:cathodeMaterial nickel oxide hydroxide
gptkbp:chargeMethod constant current
trickle charge
fast charge
gptkbp:containsHeavyMetal nickel
cadmium
gptkbp:electrolyte potassium hydroxide
gptkbp:formFactor gptkb:AAA
AA
C
D
9V
gptkbp:hasVoltage 1.2 V per cell
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label nickel–cadmium battery
gptkbp:introducedIn 1899
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Waldemar_Jungner
gptkbp:lifeCycle over 1000 cycles
gptkbp:marketShareDecline since 1990s
gptkbp:notableBrand gptkb:Saft_Groupe_S.A.
gptkb:Panasonic
gptkb:GP_Batteries
gptkbp:operatingSystem -20°C to 60°C
gptkbp:primaryUse aviation
emergency lighting
power tools
photography equipment
portable electronics
railroad applications
gptkbp:recyclingRequired yes
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:European_Union_Battery_Directive
gptkbp:replacedBy lithium iron phosphate battery
nickel–metal hydride battery
gptkbp:reusable yes
gptkbp:riskFactor Class 8 (corrosive)
gptkbp:selfDischargeRate relatively high
gptkbp:UNNumber UN2795
gptkbp:usedIn medical equipment
remote control toys
cordless phones
solar garden lights
emergency backup systems
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zinc-carbon_battery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5