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Glossary

EN charge rate  
electric current at which a secondary cell or battery is charged

Note 1 to entry: The charge rate is expressed as the reference current It = Cr/n where Cr is the rated capacity declared by the manufacturer and n is the time base in hours for which the rated capacity is declared.

[SOURCE: IEC 60050-482:2004, 482-05-45]


TC/SC:82Terms     Info     Publications
Published in:IEC 62257-1, ed. 3.0 (2015-10) Terms     Info
Reference number:A.13

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