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    A mercury battery (also called mercuric oxide battery, mercury cell, button cell, or Ruben-Mallory) is a non-rechargeable electrochemical battery, a primary...
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    measured using a cadmium sulphide (CdS) photoresistor and powered by a mercury battery. The film speed adjustment is not implemented electronically; instead...
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    Inverter battery Lantern battery Nanobatteries Nanowire battery Local battery Polapulse battery Photoflash battery Reserve battery Smart battery system...
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  • four-cell battery. The 1934 edition of the C18 standard expanded the nomenclature system to include series and parallel arrays of cells. In 1954, mercury batteries...
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    made use of the chemical properties of mercury: The mercury battery is a non-rechargeable electrochemical battery, a primary cell, that was common in the...
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    cells for hearing aids, larger batteries used in film cameras that previously used mercury batteries, to very large batteries used for electric vehicle propulsion...
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    Thomson Brooks/Cole. p. 941. ISBN 978-0-534-42201-1. Mercury(II) oxide anode mercury battery. Chemicals Regulation Directorate. "Banned and Non-Authorised...
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  • alkaline, "(M)" for mercury (no longer manufactured), and "(S)" for silver-oxide. Some sizes may be interchangeably used in battery holders. For example...
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    Button cell (redirect from Coin battery)
    A button cell, watch battery, or coin battery is a small battery made of a single electrochemical cell and shaped as a squat cylinder typically 5 to 25 mm...
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    nickel–cadmium (Ni–Cd), nickel–metal hydride (Ni–MH) and lithium-ion. Mercury batteries of this format, once common, have been banned in many countries due...
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    device intended for high electrical voltages/currents Mercury battery, an electrochemical battery Mercury coulometer, an electro analytical chemistry device...
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    beginning of the life of the alkaline battery and 1.5-f-stop overexposure at the end. Furthermore, the mercury battery has a life span of several years, compared...
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    Friendly Mercury Free Silver Oxide Battery. September 29, 2004. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Silver oxide batteries. SR (Silver Oxide Battery) from...
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    designates this battery as 910A and 910D for alkaline and zinc–carbon chemistries, respectively. Energizer calls this type E90. Mercury batteries of the same...
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    changing the edge radius made the camera body even smaller. For the mercury battery PX 13 (= PX 625 = MR 9) of the light meter, a place was found inside...
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    spanning 3 feet. It contains a 10 mW, 108 MHz transmitter powered by a mercury battery and a 5 mW, 108.03 MHz transmitter that was powered by six solar cells...
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    An alkaline battery (IEC code: L) is a type of primary battery where the electrolyte (most commonly potassium hydroxide) has a pH value above 7. Typically...
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    In the United States, the Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act (the Battery Act) (Public law 104-142) was signed into law on May...
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    varied from the earlier Swedish devices in using primary cells (a mercury battery) as the energy source. The first patient lived for a further 18 months...
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    "Minolta SR-T Batterieadapter" [Using a Bandgap voltage reference as Mercury battery replacement]. Minolta-Forum (in German). Archived from the original...
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    United States, the Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act of 1996 banned the sale of mercury-containing batteries, enacted uniform labeling...
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    Duracell (redirect from Duracell Battery)
    Indiana, in 1924. The company produced mercury batteries for military equipment, trumping the carbon-zinc batteries used then in virtually all applications...
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    in the manufacture of batteries (lead, mercury, cadmium, etc.) and setting standards for the waste management of these batteries.: 4  Many European member...
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    The Baghdad Battery is the name given to a set of three artifacts which were found together: a ceramic pot, a tube of copper, and a rod of iron. It was...
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    lever on the side of the camera, which also stopped down the lens. A Mercury battery (1.35 V Mallory RM640) was used to power the light metering system;...
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    The next year, "Pure Energy" batteries were released by Pure Energy. After the Renewals were reformulated to be mercury-free in 1995, subsequent licensed...
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    production, mercury production (mostly for batteries), and biomass burning. Small independent gold-mining operation workers are at higher risk of mercury poisoning...
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    regulator and a plastic battery tray. Fourth-generation Mercury Cougar 1977 Mercury Cougar two-door Mercury Cougar 4-door 1977 Mercury Cougar Villager wagon...
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    The Mercury Mariner is a compact crossover SUV that was introduced in 2005. It is a sibling of the Mazda Tribute and Ford Escape, although it is more...
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    oxide batteries contain a small amount of mercury. Most jurisdictions regulate their handling and disposal to reduce the discharge of mercury into the...
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