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WH/L [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cells and Batteries
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- energy density
1, record 1, English, energy%20density
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Energy density of storage devices is of great consideration when deciding which storage device to use for a given scenario. If a storage device has a larger energy density than another, this means that it can be smaller and/or weigh less while containing the same amount of energy. 2, record 1, English, - energy%20density
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Energy density is expressed in Wh/kg or Wh/L depending on the type of measure taken. 3, record 1, English, - energy%20density
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Piles et accumulateurs
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- densité énergétique
1, record 1, French, densit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La densité énergétique de la batterie est la quantité d'énergie stockée par unité de masse ou de volume. 2, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La densité énergétique s'exprime en Wh/kg ou en Wh/L (en fonction du type de mesure effectuée). 3, record 1, French, - densit%C3%A9%20%C3%A9nerg%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Batteries and Alternators (Motor Vehicles)
- Road Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- energy density(Wh/L) 1, record 2, English, energy%20density%28Wh%2FL%29
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s): Aluminum-Air (salt water) battery for Vehicles TP8307E, 1987. 1, record 2, English, - energy%20density%28Wh%2FL%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- energy density
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Accumulateurs et alternateurs (Véhicules automobiles)
- Transport routier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- énergie volumique (Wh/dm3)
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9nergie%20volumique%20%28Wh%2Fdm3%29
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Accumulateurs et piles. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9nergie%20volumique%20%28Wh%2Fdm3%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- énergie volumique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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