Technical Manual for Batteries, Navy Lithium Safety Program Responsibilities and Procedures

Abstract

This manual applies to all Navy and Marine Corps activities and all lithium battery powered devices intended for use or transportation on Navy facilities, submarines, ships, vessels and aircraft. Material to which this manual applies includes all primary (non-rechargeable) and secondary (rechargeable) (rechargeable), active, thermal and reserve lithium batteries, including "lithium ion" batteries and all equipment powered by lithium electrochemical power source(s) through all phases of the life of such systems. The purpose of this manual is to establish safety guidelines for the selection, design, testing, evaluation, use, packaging, storage, transportation and disposal of lithium batteries.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 20, 2003
Accession Number
ADA523292

Entities

Organizations

  • Naval Sea Systems Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accidents
  • Chemistry
  • Electrochemical Cells
  • Electrochemical Reactions
  • Electrodes
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection
  • Environmental Tests
  • Explosives
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • High Temperature
  • Procurement
  • Reserve Batteries
  • Safety Equipment
  • Storage Batteries
  • Test Methods
  • Thermal Batteries

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Battery Technology and Engineering
  • Facility/Structural Engineering.
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.