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Forum: Tech Log
2nd Apr 2013, 11:18
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

TRANSLATION "While attention is...

TRANSLATION

"While attention is diverted elsewhere, we'll rectify some of the other deficiencies before they bite us on the ass as well"
Forum: Tech Log
19th Mar 2013, 10:38
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

As demonstrated by a new model released to...

As demonstrated by a new model released to service,which has such major incendiary problems that the entire fleet is grounded?

Sure does inspire confidence.....NOT
Forum: Tech Log
16th Mar 2013, 21:26
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

full marks to the commentator who got through the...

full marks to the commentator who got through the whole of his spiel without once sniggering. Me- i laughed aloud!

Of course, it's Youtube, therefore, it's designed to appeal to the masses of...
Forum: Tech Log
15th Mar 2013, 13:38
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

@ Machinbird... yes, but we're not...

@ Machinbird...
yes, but we're not talking huge earthenware jugs here,- lightweight modern ceramics can do the job and minimise the possibility of a short-circuit to the firebox as well as...
Forum: Tech Log
14th Mar 2013, 10:22
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

I just posted my (worthless) opinion on the R&N...

I just posted my (worthless) opinion on the R&N thread.
reiterating:
another bodge to get them earning revenue again
wound cells have same expansion/contraction/shuffling/void problems as...
Forum: Tech Log
26th Feb 2013, 09:54
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

@ Murphy...I was trying to make the point that,...

@ Murphy...I was trying to make the point that, even doing it on the cheap with discrete components and maximum redundancy, it wouldn't exactly be overwhelmingly complex. Every single sub-cell could...
Forum: Tech Log
25th Feb 2013, 20:51
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

I'll just reiterate what i posted l ooo ooo ng...

I'll just reiterate what i posted l ooo ooo ng ago.

place each sub-cell in an insulating ceramic pot (which could have a screw-on lid in the same material.

Make the cell-tails from heat-...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Feb 2013, 22:22
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

A long time ago, I suggested that a system which...

A long time ago, I suggested that a system which allowed a deep discharge,was a fundamentally flawed design....I was shouted-down on the basis that, under emergency conditions , every last amp might...
Forum: Tech Log
19th Feb 2013, 11:56
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

Above taken from the Boeing "damage-limitation"...

Above taken from the Boeing "damage-limitation" website.


Well! what a complete load of pseudo-engineering bollocks :yuk:
2.2 million "cell-hours" on the ground?-REALLY!(less 50,000 actual...
Forum: Tech Log
12th Feb 2013, 11:52
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

re- the 50-pin data connector....don't get...

re- the 50-pin data connector....don't get carried away by this, they're standard stock items, and the incremental sizes may well mean that , for example, you have 31 wires but the connector...
Forum: Tech Log
9th Feb 2013, 23:01
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

[QUOTE][We who inhabit this small, damp island...

[QUOTE][We who inhabit this small, damp island have to re-read it several times to confirm that it doesn't mention politicians' misdemeanours, football or breasts in the narrative./QUOTE]

If you...
Forum: Tech Log
8th Feb 2013, 11:50
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

@ Turin...Yes, I understand that in an emergency,...

@ Turin...Yes, I understand that in an emergency, you MIGHT want to pull the last dregs out of the MAIN battery....but isn't that why it carries 2 apparently identical units?
Even allowing for...
Forum: Tech Log
7th Feb 2013, 11:23
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

Regarding the number of batterie that have been...

Regarding the number of batterie that have been changed-out.-

First, one has to go along with the officoal viewpoint at Certification....."safe, well-proven, long service-life......."

So,...
Forum: Tech Log
5th Feb 2013, 12:24
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

^^^^^ 466 the answer is, surely, a fusible...

^^^^^ 466 the answer is, surely, a fusible link within the cell itself.

On more than one occasion I've seen a lead-acid automotive battery where the internal lead straps have melted inter-cell...
Forum: Tech Log
1st Feb 2013, 11:29
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

interesting comments in the last 2 posts. A...

interesting comments in the last 2 posts. A former life saw me as a service-engineer for Medical equipment. (mainly Prem. baby incubators)

We recognised the capacity for abuse and misuse and as...
Forum: Tech Log
30th Jan 2013, 16:05
Replies: 1,100
Views: 260,842
Posted By cockney steve

I think many people are losing the sight of an...

I think many people are losing the sight of an important fact.

The CELLS are Japanese
The Charge/discharge regulators are American.
The Assemblers are French..they make "the battery"!

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