[OT] RE: More on Batteries

Tue May 13 23:07:25 CDT 2003

Quoting Brian Densmore <DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com>: 

> > Stored batteries will loose up to 10% of their charge per  
> > day.  Obviously, any  
> That would make a battery dead in 10 days. I find that hard  
> to believe. 

Infinite regression.  It's not 10% of the full charge per day, it's _up_to_ 
10% of the remaining charge. 

> > have some quirks.  The old liquid-electrolyte Ni-Cads did  
> > have "memory" problems 
> This is a myth. The tests that made this faulty conclusion  
> were later found to be unreliable.  

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