Then explain how this happens in a Li-Ion battery. What is the self discharge mechanism?
Give me the science! Sent from my iPad > On Jun 19, 2015, at 1:46 PM, Bill Dube via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > This "zero self-discharge" myth seems to be a common thread with the > "anti-BMS" crowd. I don't know where this misinformation comes from. > > All cells have self-discharge. It is just a matter of degree. Also, the > self-discharge varies from cell to cell. That's why you need a BMS. These are > well-documented facts for all those that care to investigate, either through > the scientific literature or by simply systematically testing cells for > themselves (as Lee Hart has done.) > > I strongly suspect the "zero self-discharge" myth comes from the same > unscientific source that the anti-BMS myth has sprung from. > > Bill D. > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org For EV drag racing discussion, please use NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)