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Failure behaviour of life test cells. Period February-November 1976 inclusive (TM-EC-024)

Last updated on 12 July 2013 2:31

The main cause of failure in life test cells is the breakdown of the beta alumina tube. This happens in two ways; (a) Complete shattering of the beta alumina tube and (b) Breakdown of the alpha and beta alumina near the open end. The rest of the...

Author(s): Holmes W.A.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1977

United Kingdom

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