Re: [Vo]:Toshiba Bettery

2008-04-30 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Robin van Spaandonk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are correct. I finally fell into the trap myself. :) Don't feel bad. In the past two months, I have had to correct two retired professors with Ph.D.s in EE who confused power and energy. And *I* still make

[Vo]:Toshiba Bettery

2008-04-29 Thread Terry Blanton
The SCiB is finally in production: http://www3.toshiba.co.jp/sic/english/scib/index3.htm *And* they have the guts to list BEV and PHEV as applications. Terry

Re: [Vo]:Toshiba Bettery

2008-04-29 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Terry Blanton's message of Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:25:12 -0400: Hi, [snip] The SCiB is finally in production: http://www3.toshiba.co.jp/sic/english/scib/index3.htm High power density even equal to that of a capacitor Unfortunately capacitors have lousy power density. Regards, Robin

Re: [Vo]:Toshiba Bettery

2008-04-29 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:04:22 -0400: Hi, [snip] High power density even equal to that of a capacitor Unfortunately capacitors have lousy power density. Not exactly; capacitors have lousy ENERGY density. Energy isn't power, of course, but sloppy

Re: [Vo]:Toshiba Bettery

2008-04-29 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Stephen A. Lawrence's message of Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:04:22 -0400: Hi, [snip] performance. The illustration is here: http://www3.toshiba.co.jp/sic/english/scib/image/feature3.gif The plot makes it clear that what they're saying is that their /energy/ density is that of a battery,