CONTENTS

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1. INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 BATTERY 1
1.2 TYPES 2
1.2.1 PRIMARY BATTERY 2
1.2.2 SECONDARY BATTERY 3
1.3 ALUMINIUM AIR BATTERY 4
2. HISTORY 7
2.1 HISTORY OF ALUMINIUM 7
2.2 ISSUES 8
2.3 ALUMINIUM BASED BATTERIES 9
3. WORKING OF ALUMINIUM AIR BATTERY 10
3.1 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION 10
3.2 ELECTROCHEMISTRY 11
3.3 WORKING 12
3.4 PROS & CONS 13
4. COMPONENTS & CONSTRUCTION 15
4.1 EXPERIMENT 16
4.1.1 MATERIALS 16
4.1.2 ASSEMBLY 17
4.2 IMPORTANT POINTS 17
4.3 PROPERTIES 18
4.3.1 MATERIALS AND METHODS 19
4.3.2 RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 20
5. APPLICATIONS 23
5.1 FACTS 25
5.2 ALUMINIUM BASED BATTERIES 28
6. CONCLUSION 30
7. REFERENCES 31
 LIST OF FIGURES

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1.2.1 PRIMARY CELL 2
1.2.2 TYPES OF CELLS 3
3.1.1 ALUMINIUM AIR BATTERY 10
3.3 METAL AIR BATTERY 12
4.3.2 I-V CURVES 19
4.3.3 CHARGING, DISCHARGING
CURVES 20
5.1.1 COMPONENTS VIEW 25

LIST OF TABLES

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1.3.1 PARAMETERS OF VARIOUS 5
BATTERIES