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Analysis of nickel-cadmium battery reliability data containing zero failures

Abstract

An analysis of reliability data on Nickel-Cadmium (NiCd) batteries (for use in spacecraft) is presented. The data were collected by Gates Aerospace and represent a substantial reliability database. The data were taken from the performance of 183 satellites which were in operation from between .1 and 22 years, for a total of 278 million cell-hours of operation.

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Denson, William K., Klein, Glenn C.. 1992-02-01. Analysis of nickel-cadmium battery reliability data containing zero failures. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19920013516

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