Fire hazard assessment of lithium ion battery energy storage systems. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrew F. Blum, R. Thomas Long Jr.
• Authors: Blum, Andrew F; Long, R. Thomas
• Contents: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Acronyms and Abbreviations; List of Figures; List of Tables; 1 Background; 1.1 Project History; 1.2 Research Objectives and Project Scope; 1.2.1 Literature Review and Gap Analysis; 1.2.2 Fire Test Plan; 1.2.3 Witness of Fire Testing; 1.2.4 Final Report; 2 Literature Review and Gap Analysis; 2.1 Energy Storage Overview; 2.2 Commercial and Residential ESS Overview; 2.3 Li-ion Battery Overview; 2.3.1 Anatomy of a Li-ion Cell; 2.3.2 Li-ion Cell Characteristics and Hazards; 2.3.3 Li-ion Battery Design; 2.4 ESS Codes and Standards. 2.4.1 Safety Standards2.4.2 Codes and Regulations; 2.4.2.1 Electrical Codes; 2.4.2.2 Building and Fire Codes; 2.5 ESS Fire Incidents; 2.5.1 Kahuku Wind Energy Storage Farm Battery ESS Fires; 2.5.2 Arizona Public Service Company ESS Fire; 2.6 Li-ion Battery Fires; 2.7 Gap Analysis; References; 3 Testing Program Summary; 3.1 Test Instrumentation Summary; 3.2 Full-Scale Fire Protocols; 3.2.1 External Ignition Testing; 3.2.2 Internal Ignition Testing; 4 ESS Description; 4.1 ESS Battery Pack; 4.1.1 ESS Design Layout; 4.2 ESS Safety Features; 5 Testing Setup; 5.1 External Ignition Testing. 5.1.1 ESS Positioning5.1.2 Burner Description (Ignition Source); 5.1.3 Temperature and Heat Flux Measurements; 5.1.4 Pressure Measurements; 5.1.5 Products of Combustion Gas Sampling; 5.1.6 Weather Meter; 5.1.7 Data Acquisition System; 5.1.8 Still Photography and High Definition Video; 5.2 Internal Ignition Testing; 5.2.1 ESS Positioning; 5.2.2 Internal Failure (Ignition Source); 5.2.3 Temperature Measurements; 5.2.4 Pressure Measurements; 5.2.5 Products of Combustion Gas Sampling; 5.2.6 Weather Meter; 5.2.7 Data Acquisition System; 5.2.8 Still Photography and High Definition Video. 6 Test Results6.1 External Ignition Testing; 6.1.1 Test Observations; 6.1.2 Temperatures and Heat Flux Measurements; 6.1.3 Pressure Measurements; 6.1.4 Gas Sampling Measurements; 6.1.5 Post Test; 6.2 Internal Ignition Testing; 6.2.1 Test Observations; 6.2.2 Temperatures; 6.2.3 Pressure Measurements; 6.2.4 Gas Sampling Measurements; 6.2.5 Post Test; 7 Key Findings; 7.1 Literature Review Summary; 7.1.1 Electrical, Fire, and Building Codes; 7.1.2 Design Standards; 7.1.3 ESS Fires; 7.1.4 Knowledge Gaps; 7.2 Test Summary; 7.2.1 Overall Test Observations; 7.2.2 Flame Spread Hazards. 7.2.3 Products of Combustion Hazards8 Recommendations and Future Work; Appendix A External Ignition Test: Temperatureand Heat Flux Plots ; Appendix B External Ignition Test: Pressure Plot ; Appendix C External Ignition Test: Gas Sampling Plot ; Appendix D Internal Ignition Test: Temperature Plots ; Appendix E Internal Ignition Test: Pressure Plots ; Appendix F Internal Ignition Test: Gas Sampling Plot.
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 90 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 621.31/2424; Engineering; Lithium ion batteries -- Risk assessment; Fire risk assessment; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical; Fire risk assessment; Engineering; Facility Management; Energy Storage; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk; Energy Technology; Technology & Engineering -- Power Resources -- General; Technology & Engineering -- Quality Control; Energy conversion & storage; Reliability engineering; Energy technology & engineering; System safety; Business & Economics -- Facility Management; Management of real estate, property & plant; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493965564; 1493965565; 1493965557; 9781493965557
• Related ISBNs: 9781493965557
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 11, 2016).
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