schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours ago'It doesn’t catch fire': Why China’s "fireproof" sodium battery could be the breakthrough that makes EVs safer than ICE carswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1444arrow-down126file-text
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minus-squareBlackLaZoR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·4 hours agoVery relevant for firefighters who have to deal with lithium and sodium fires. BTW: Explosion in case of lithium is indirect since you need a hydrogen buildup first. In case of sodium plus water it goes boom almost instantly
Very relevant for firefighters who have to deal with lithium and sodium fires.
BTW: Explosion in case of lithium is indirect since you need a hydrogen buildup first. In case of sodium plus water it goes boom almost instantly