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To: BenLurkin

Thermal runway, a “challenging and hazardous condition,” is a process that occurs when a battery (uncontrollably) reaches high temperatures incredibly quickly.

Technology in action huh Moe.


5 posted on 01/25/2025 12:28:06 PM PST by Vaduz
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To: Vaduz

“...a process that occurs when a battery (uncontrollably) reaches high temperatures incredibly quickly.”

Believe “The Science”.

In this case it is pretty much “settled”.


11 posted on 01/25/2025 12:41:03 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: Vaduz

Runaway.
It’s called thermal runaway.


25 posted on 01/25/2025 1:37:13 PM PST by samiam5
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To: Vaduz

There’s that video where this guy gets into an elevator carrying the battery to his EV scooter - it starts smoking and in almost an instant a huge fireball erupts from the battery immolating the guy. Graphic.


32 posted on 01/25/2025 2:14:46 PM PST by SkyDancer ( ~ Am Yisrael Chai ~)
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