Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Boeing 787 Power Conversion System
Thales will incorporate lithium-ion battery technology from GS Yuasa of Japan in the electrical power conversion system for Boeing's 787. The French electronics contractor says this will be the first use of Li-ion in a commercial aviation application. The batteries, which offer double the energy...
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