Ni-Cad Battery Sizing Calculation(IEEE Battery option 05 Rev 0

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Ni-Cad Battery Sizing Calculation(IEEE 1115)

Project
Project No: DSTA

Project Title: DSTA

Document No: Battery option 05

Revision No: 0

Date : 26-06-20

Inputs
Minimum System Voltage 95 V

Maximum System Voltage 140 V

Nominal System Voltage 137.5 V

Load Profile

Known Loads

Load Tag Load Unit Begin(min) End(min)

L1 110.14 Amps 0 300

L2 4.46 Amps 0 240

L3 215.54 Amps 296 297

L4 11.9 Amps 297 298

L5 215.54 Amps 298 299

L6 11.9 Amps 299 300

Random
Loads

Load Tag Load Unit Duration(min)

L7 0 Amps 1

Maximum Charge 1.60 V

Voltage/Cell

For single level charging max chargin voltage is typically 1.43-1.5V/cell. For two level charging typically 1.47 to 1.7V/cell

Maximum Temperature 50 °C

Minimum Temperature 0 °C

Nominal Temperature 25 °C

Maximum, minimum and nominal temperatures pertain to site ambient/installation conditions.

Design Margin 1.25

Aging Factor 1.25

Cell Range Series M (30min to 3hr backup periods)

Cells in Series based on max possible for economic selection

Results
Possible No of cells in series 84 (min) to 87 (max) per string

No of cells in series selected 87

Maximum System Voltage 139.2 V

Minimum System Voltage 95.0 V

End of Discharge Voltage 1.092 V

Cell Strings/Arrays in parallel 1

Cell Sizing Data

Cell Section Size (for Known Loads) 778.7 AH

Cell Section Size (for Random Loads) 0 AH

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Cell Section Size (Uncorrected) 778.7 AH

Cell Section Size (Corrected for 1216.6 AH

Design Margin and Aging Factor)

Cell Selected 1220 AH

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