- State of charge
- (SOC)The available capacity remaining in the battery, expressed as a percentage of the rated capacity.Solar Electric Glossary
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State of charge — (SOC) is the equivalent of a fuel gauge for the battery pack in a battery electric vehicle (BEV), hybrid vehicle (HEV), or plug in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). The units of SOC are percent points (0% = empty; 100% = full). Determining SOC SOC… … Wikipedia
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Charge ordering — (CO) is a (first or second order) phase transition occurring mostly in strongly correlated materials such as transition metal oxides or organic conductors. Due to the strong interaction, the charge is localized on different sites leading to a… … Wikipedia
Charge-sustaining — is the mode of operation utilized to manage Battery packs in conventional hybrid vehicles. State of charge (SOC) will fluctuate with driving conditions, but a target SOC is usually around 50 to 60 percent. Discharge patterns consist of many… … Wikipedia
Charge-depleting — or EV mode refers to a mode of vehicle operation that is dependent on energy from the battery pack. Battery electric vehicles operate solely in this mode. Most plug in hybrids operate in charge depleting mode at startup, and switch to charge… … Wikipedia
charge — [1] The action of passing an electric current through a battery to restore it to the active (charged) state. Normally the vehicle s generator or alternator takes care of this. If the vehicle is not used much, an external charger is needed to… … Dictionary of automotive terms
charge controller — An electronic device which regulates the voltage applied to the battery system from the PV array. Essential for ensuring that batteries obtain maximum state of charge and longest life. Solar Electric Glossary … Energy terms
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