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DOD-STD-1578 Revision B:1987

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Nickel-Cadmium Battery Usage Practices for Space Vehicles (No S/S Document)

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Published date

01-06-1987

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1.0 SCOPE
    1.1 Purpose
    1.2 Application
2.0 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
3.0 DEFINITIONS
    3.1 Battery
    3.2 Battery Capacity (C)
    3.3 Battery Cell
    3.4 Battery Conditioning Module
    3.5 Battery Set
    3.6 Cell Activation
    3.7 C/n Charge or Discharge Current
    3.8 Cold Storage
    3.9 Depth of Discharge
    3.10 Destructive Physical Analysis
    3.11 High Rate Charge
    3.12 Inert Storage
    3.13 Quiescent Periods
    3.14 Recharge Ratio
    3.15 Reconditioning
    3.16 Shorting Plug
    3.17 State of Charge
    3.18 Trickle Charge
4.0 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    4.1 Battery Storage and Handling
    4.2 On-Orbit Operations
    4.3 Development Testing

Specifies requirements for the storage, handling, and usage of nickel-cadmium batteries for space vehicle applications.

DevelopmentNote
B NOTICE 1 - Notice of Validation (11/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
US Military Specs/Standards/Handbooks
Status
Current

This standard establishes requirements for the storage, handling, and usage of nickel-cadmium batteries for space vehicle applications. Compliance with this standard is intended to assure proper performance of nickel-cadmium batteries and to provide protection against preflight degradation and premature degradation during operational use on space vehicles.

MIL STD 11991 : A GENERAL STANDARD FOR PARTS, MATERIALS, AND PROCESSES
DOD-HDBK-343 Base Document:1986 Design, Construction, and Testing Requirements for one of a Kind Space Equipment (No S/S Document)

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