How do you progress a safer battery ? By doing horrible things to it . AtSandia National Laboratories , atomic number 3 - ion shelling — the kind that are inside your laptop computer and cars — are powderize , overchargedand just plain explode .
The idea ’s to findfaults in the batteriesso barrage fire makers can fix them . What ’s demoralise is that the lab ’s underfunded and apparently still front like it ’s out of the Cold War , with ancient equipment and tin foil wrap up around strain for safety . This is even as the lab has alarm battery makers to the kinds of serious problems that do batteries toyou sleep with , explode — leading the industry to create backup systems like mechanical circuit surf when battery get too hot .
https://gizmodo.com/gizmodo-frankenreview-sony-laptop-battery-recalls-206687
Check out the full visibility at the WSJ , it ’s heart - popping , and not just for the detailed descriptions of how the lab torment the hell out of batteries . [ WSJviaTechmeme ]
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