Best Mr Peculiars Podcasts (2024)

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Utilization Of Recycled Lead In Batteries 6:15

13d ago6:15

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Send us a Text Message. Lead-acid batteries, a sustainable product, conforming to a circular economy are made using recycled lead. All used batteries are collected as scrap for melting and smelting. These scrap batteries are recycled. They are smelted and refined. The refined lead is combined with other metals to be used again in the future. The re…

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Enhancing Battery Performance: Deciphering the Roles of Paste Mixture Components From Fiber to Oil: A Comprehensive Analysis 13:15

17d ago13:15

13:15

Send us a Text Message. Dive into the fascinating world of battery technology with our latest podcast episode! Learn about the crucial role of paste additives in enhancing battery performance. Discover how fiber, barium sulfate, carbon, and other additives improve battery efficiency. Explore the intricate details of paste mixture components and the…

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Celebrating the 50th Episode Milestone 26:40

22d ago26:40

26:40

Send us a Text Message. For fifty episodes, I have tried to be your trusted navigator unraveling the mysteries of batteries with my expertise and experience. From the fundamental principles to the latest innovations, each episode has been a captivating journey, offering invaluable knowledge and practical insights to enthusiasts, professionals, and …

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Best Kept Secret 11:45

25d ago11:45

11:45

Mia and her boyfriend have had a fight. Now she'll do whatever it takes to get back in his good books. She just has to! Mia: Ginger Fitzhardinge Written & Directed: Frank Leggett Recorded: John Cobbin, Moonlight StudiosBy Tiny Head

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Donora's Darkest Days 49:12

28d ago49:12

49:12

In the earliest years of the 20th century, the nuisance that is pollution was rarely understood nor taken seriously. Foundaries across the planet spewed forth black clouds while the rest of society carried on, blissfully unaware of the disasterous effects it potentially had on our lives. For the denizens of the small city of Donora, they would unde…

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Unlocking the Secrets of Paste Making & Pasting 21:42

3M ago21:42

21:42

Send us a Text Message. Are you sure that the grids you use are suitable for pasting? What are the parameters to be monitored & controlled at various stages of mixing and pasting and flash drying? How important is the temperature of the mix at various stages of mixing? What are the minimum and maximum temperatures of the paste mix? Is the paste mix…

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Fear on the Frontier: The Bauman Incident 1:19:54

3M ago1:19:54

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In the mid-1800s, two fur trappers had found their way deep into the backwoods that make up the forgotten reaches of the BitterRoot Mountains. Their mission was to aquire pelts, a tedious task both had assumed would be an easy feat to accomplish. Their bounty should have been plentiful in the isolating woods, however, set back after set back forced…

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न्यूट्रल इलेक्ट्रोड के रूप में कैडमियम का उपयोग करते हुए बैटरी सेल डिजाइनिंग और परीक्षण 18:50

4M ago18:50

18:50

Send us a Text Message. आज का पॉडकास्ट एपिसोड सुनें जिसमें बताया गया है कि बैटरी डिजाइनिंग और परीक्षण के समय तटस्थ इलेक्ट्रोड का उपयोग क्यों किया जाना चाहिए। यह एपिसोड पॉजिटिव से नेगेटिव एक्टिव मटेरियल निर्धारण के अनुपात के संबंध में मामले पर केंद्रित है। यह सुनिश्चित करने के लिए विषय पर विस्तार से चर्चा की गई है कि के एक्टिव मटेरियल असंतुलन के कार…

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Utilizing Cadmium as a Neutral Electrode for Battery Cell Designing and Testing 14:18

5M ago14:18

14:18

Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's podcast episode which explains the reason why a neutral electrode must be used at the time of battery designing and testing. The episode dwells on the matter as regards the ratio of positive to negative active material determination. The topic has been discussed in detail to ensure that the failures of batt…

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The Colourful Characters of Christmas Part 4: Frau Perchta 17:21

4M ago17:21

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Welcome back to the final installment of this month's series: "The Colourful Characters of Christmas!" It has been incredibly fun exploring all the different beliefs and tradition that make this holiday season so special, but there is one figure who we have yet to touch on, and she is possibly the most terrifying of them all. Her name is Frau Perch…

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The Colourful Characters of Christmas Part 3: The Mari Lwyd 18:35

5M ago18:35

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Welcome back to the third part of this month's series: "The Colourful Characters of Christmas." This week's subject is the unique, and rather baffling tradition of the Mari Lwyd wandering up to peoples homes beckoning them to allow it entry. It certainly is an interesting custom with an immense history behind it, so please, grab some hot cocoa, a w…

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The Colourful Characters of Christmas Part 2: The Tomten 15:17

5M ago15:17

15:17

Welcome back to the second episode of my colourful characters of christmas series, where I am delving into obscure legends that make the holidays so unique! This week I delve into the nature and behaviour of the Swedish version of father christmas, the Tomten. They are whimsical bearded folk to enjoy tending to the needs of their chosen farms, and …

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The Colourful Characters of Christmas Part 1: Hans Trapp 17:59

6M ago17:59

17:59

Welcome to the first episode of my colourful characters of christmas series, where I am delving into obscure legends of the horrifying side of the holidays! I hope you enjoy these shorter episodes this month, and I do hope you enjoy this particular episode regarding the Cannibal Christmas Scarecrow: Hans Trapp! Enjoy your holiday season! Craving mo…

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Reason For Failure In Positive Tubular Bag Filling 7:03

6M ago7:03

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Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's podcast episode which clarifies the reasons for the failure of active material filling in tubular bags/gauntlets. The episode dwells on the various reasons for the variation of filling of active materials and suggests measures to be taken to manufacture good quality tubular plates. The topic has been discus…

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Hunting the Gorbals Vampire 34:47

6M ago34:47

34:47

What if you were told that there was a creature lurking in the shadows of your nearby graveyard, waiting for potential prey? A creature that had the appearance of a man, but the teeth and prowess of a beast; a creature that had claimed the lives of two innocent children, and was still on the loose... What would you do? The spellbinding story of the…

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The Peculiar Life of Mr. Fritz 39:11

7M ago39:11

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Life inside a WW2 concentration camp was less than ideal for many reason: the meager food rations, the torture, the looming fear of executions. It's amazing there were some who managed to embue their fellow prisoners with hope; and none could do it better than Mr. Fritz. He was an eccentric fellow, always sharing a smile on his face and was quick t…

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Is it the ‘END OF THE ROAD’ for Lead Acid Batteries? 7:46

7M ago7:46

7:46

Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's podcast episode in which I share my thoughts on the subject of the survival of lead-acid batteries. The episode dwells on the hot topic of discussion that bothers lead acid battery manufacturers. A topic that crops up whenever the battery manufacturers meet. The question is – Will lead acid batteries surviv…

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The Hellhound of Valle Crucis 27:38

7M ago27:38

27:38

Nestled amidst the rugged mountain ranges and dense woodlands that shield if from the rest of North Carolina, Valle Crucis, meaning "Valley of the Cross," is a modest, yet astonishing town. Though, despite its picturesque isolation, an enduring fear hangs over the community. Throughout its history, Valle Crucis has weathered numerous challenges, ye…

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Reason For Damage Of Tubular Bags & Failure Of Batteries 9:27

7M ago9:27

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Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's podcast episode which clarifies the reasons for failure of batteries due to bursting of tubular bags/gauntlets. The episode dwells on the various reasons for failure and lists out the requirements of various characteristics of a good gauntlet. The outline of the process of manufacture of gauntlets also form…

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The Horrific Abductions of Pier Zanfretta 56:03

8M ago56:03

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In the chilling late hours of December 6th, 1978, a night watchman out on his regular route, came across a concerning sight: someone was attempting to break into one of his clients homes. With as much courage as he could muster, he attempted to interrupt this nighttime interloper's plot, though, as he discovered, perhaps not everything stalking in …

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Understanding Customer Pain Points Guarantee & Warranty Clarified 42:55

8M ago42:55

42:55

Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's podcast episode as we clear the confusion as regards warranty & guarantee. This podcast episode is for the battery user as much as it is for the battery manufacturer and dealer. The questions posed and answered are – What exactly is meant by Guarantee & Warranty? What is a pro-rata warranty? Is the user of …

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The Nirumbee: Denizens of the Pryor Mountains 28:50

9M ago28:50

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Deep within the enigmatic heart of Montana, a suspicious folklore reveals itself from the annals of history. The Crow tribe speak of little dwarf-like beings residing in the nearby Pryor Mountains who hold an unspeakable prowess for magic. Could what's known as the Nirumbee, truly exist out there, and are the stories true? Craving more episodes? Ke…

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Are the separators of your batteries getting damaged? Understand Why!!! 7:44

10M ago7:44

7:44

Send us a Text Message. Listen to today's mind-boggling podcast episode as we delve into the baffling claims for warranty replacement of batteries. This is another case study similar to the earlier one on the mysterious case of the Pasting Machine. The questions are – Why are only the separators getting damaged so badly? Why are the plates comparat…

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The Ghost of the Gurdon Track 38:11

10M ago38:11

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Out past the borders of Gurdon, beyond the illuminated forest, and adjacent to a moss infested graveyard, runs a rusted track believed to be the home of something otherworldly. Locals call it the Gurdon Light - a shimmering glowing fire of a ghostly lantern carried by a slain rail worker. Could this paranormal phenomenon truly be real, or could we …

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Unraveling the Mystery of the Pasting Machine: A Tale of Astonishment 10:25

10M ago10:25

10:25

Send us a Text Message. During my tenure at UNIK, (a company that manufactures machines for battery manufacturers) I had an interesting encounter with a battery manufacturer who purchased one of our pasting machines. Initially, everything ran smoothly, but when they ramped up production, the machine took an unexpected turn. Imagine a seemingly perf…

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The Blobs That Fell Over Oakville 29:14

10M ago29:14

29:14

Something strange fell from the sky in the early morning hours of August 7, 1994 over the small town of Oakville. Gelatinous, translucent blobs coated timber town a total of six separate times over the course of three weeks. Nobody could figure out what it was, all they knew was that it continued to fall from the clouds, slowly disappear hours late…

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Prolonging Battery Lifespan: Unlocking the Secrets of Battery Maintenance to Reduce Warranty Claims 33:59

11M ago33:59

33:59

Send us a Text Message. You are surely making an excellent-quality stationary battery. Are you still handling a lot of customer complaints, service requests, and warranty claims? Are these warranty returns eating up a major chunk of your profits? Do you feel frustrated after all the hard work and efforts that you have put in when you are saddled wi…

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The Wendigo of Fort Kent 26:57

11M ago26:57

26:57

They say the most treasured folktales are often the most spellbinding. The secret ones that are often not spoken of. Dark and pervasive legends that twist our thoughts down the deepest, shadow filled cordoors of our minds. The thrill of conceptualizing such tales that could potentially blur the lines of disbelief and truth, all while taunting us wi…

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SMF बैटरी निर्माण के लिए महत्वपूर्ण टिप्स 10:13

11M ago10:13

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Send us a Text Message. सील्ड मेंटेनेंस फ्री बैटरियों का निर्माण फ्लडेड इलेक्ट्रोलाइट वेंटेड टाइप पारंपरिक लेड एसिड बैटरियों के निर्माण जितना आसान नहीं है। हो सकता है कि बैटरी को सावधानी से असेम्बल किया गया हो • बैटरी प्लेटें वजन की एकरूपता • असेंबली की उचित पिच • विभाजकों का एक समान संपीड़न • सही बस बार की मोटाई और चौड़ाई आदि आदि।, उपरोक्त सभी के …

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गुप्त खुलासा: लंबे समय तक चलने वाली बैटरियों की कुंजी 15:50

11M ago15:50

15:50

Send us a Text Message. मेरे पॉडकास्ट के इस एपिसोड में, मैं बैटरी निर्माण की एक महत्वपूर्ण प्रक्रिया के बारे में बात करूंगा। यह प्रक्रिया इतनी महत्वपूर्ण है कि इस प्रक्रिया के दौरान जरा सी भी लापरवाही बैटरी की विफलता का कारण बनती है। यहां तक कि इस प्रक्रिया में गलती के कारण उत्कृष्ट सामग्री के साथ इकट्ठी हुई बैटरी भी विफल हो जाती है। बैटरी का प्रदर…

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Unleashing The Spark - Mastering The Art Of Maintenance Free Battery Manufacture 9:52

11M ago9:52

9:52

Send us a Text Message. Manufacture of Sealed Maintenance Free batteries is not as easy as the manufacture of Flooded Electrolyte Vented type conventional lead acid batteries. The battery may have been assembled with care as regards Uniformity of plate weights Proper pitch of assembly Uniform compression of separators Correct bus bar thickness & wi…

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The King of the Kasai Valley 31:01

11M ago31:01

31:01

Rumoured to be roaming deep within the jungles of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Kasai Rex prowls for sustenance. This gigantic lizard, said to resemble that of an ancient tyrannosaurus rex, has been sighted and even photographed by explorers who dared delve into the beasts' domain. Could the Kasai Rex be a true, living, dinosaur? Or are…

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Attack of the Dead Men! 26:42

12M ago26:42

26:42

The battlefield was full of nightmares during the harrowing years of WW1. Many had no idea if their lungs would draw breath in the next hour. As we often hear, the horrors experiened on the Western Front were unlike any anyone should have to ever experience, but there was one particular battle that shook the participants to their very cores. On the…

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Dissecting The Cottingley Fairies Hoax 23:56

1y ago23:56

23:56

One of the most famous hoaxes when it comes to the world of the supernatural is the Cottingley Fairies. A series of photographs taken by two young girls in the early 1900s that captivated, and fooled, the world into believing Fairies and Magical Creatures truly exist. Though we now know the photographs to be faked, the story behind these creation o…

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The Black Bird of Chernobyl 26:29

1y ago26:29

26:29

The days leading up to April 26, 1986 were relatively calm for those living in the city of Pripyat. They had no idea that only a short distance away, the worlds' worst nuclear disaster was about to unfold... or did they? Odd rumours have been surfacing around the internet that something was already amiss at Chernobyl long before the meltdown occure…

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Acidic Alchemy - Understanding The Secret Weapon In Battery Manufacture 25:46

1y ago25:46

25:46

Send us a Text Message. Processing of filled tubular plates is an operation not given its due importance. It is necessary for manufacturers to understand how battery life and performance can be affected due to a casual approach in this department. Improper processing of filled tubular plates: can result in inconsistent sulfation reaction can raise …

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Secret Revealed: The Key to Long Lasting Batteries 14:36

1y ago14:36

14:36

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of my podcast, I shall be talking about an important process of battery manufacture. This process is so important that any neglect during this process leads to battery failure. Even batteries assembled with excellent materials fail due to a mistake in this process. Battery performance & life both are dependen…

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Hide & Seek with the Hidebehind 26:25

1y ago26:25

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The isolating woods of North America are often said to be just a mysterious as much as they hold danger. Deadly creature lurking under the canopy of needles in teh furthest reaches of the continent go unnoticed from human eyes. These unknown monsters, while capturing our imaginations, are being who should be avoided at all costs. They are not frien…

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सौर अनुप्रयोगों के लिए लंबे समय तक चलने वाली और उच्च प्रदर्शन वाली बैटरी कैसे बनाएं? 11:28

1y ago11:28

11:28

Send us a Text Message. मेरे पॉडकास्ट की इस कड़ी में मैंने सौर फोटोवोल्टिक अनुप्रयोगों के लिए लंबे समय तक चलने वाली लीड एसिड बैटरियों का विवरण दिया है और अच्छे प्रदर्शन के लिए किन डिजाइन मापदंडों पर विचार किया जाना चाहिए। यह अक्सर देखा गया है कि एक बैटरी जो यूपीएस एप्लिकेशन में उच्च निर्वहन धाराओं का सामना करती है और सी10 रेटिंग पास करती है, सौर एप…

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सोलर ऍप्लिकेशन्ससाठी दीर्घकाळ टिकणारी आणि उच्च कार्यक्षमतेची बॅटरी कशी बनवायची? 10:52

1y ago10:52

10:52

Send us a Text Message. माझ्या पॉडकास्टच्या या एपिसोडमध्ये मी सोलर फोटोव्होल्टेइक ऍप्लिकेशनसाठी दीर्घकाळ टिकणारी लीड ऍसिड बॅटरी चांगली कामगिरी करण्‍यासाठी कोणते डिझाईन पॅरामीटर्स विचारात घेतले पाहिजेत याचे तपशीलवार वर्णन केले आहे. हे अनेकदा लक्षात आले आहे की UPS ऍप्लिकेशनमध्ये उच्च डिस्चार्ज करंटचा सामना करणारी आणि C10 रेटिंग पास करणारी बॅटरी सोलर …

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Steps to make a good Lead Acid Battery for Solar Photovoltaic Applications 9:10

1y ago9:10

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Send us a Text Message. Stationary tubular plate lead acid batteries which pass the C10 test in the laboratory sometimes fail at site when used in solar photovoltaic applications. A lot of cases of batteries not getting recharged or not lasting out the long warranty of 5 years are reported. The same design battery works well in a UPS application th…

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In Conversation with Shrinivas Patil | Basics of Batteries - Lead Acid & Lithium Ion 27:58

1y ago27:58

27:58

Send us a Text Message. This episode of the podcast, I am in conversation with Shrinivas Patil highlighting the following: 1. basics of lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries 2. the applications of these batteries 3. the process of battery manufacture in brief. 4. energy efficiency and possibilities for saving electricity during battery manufacture Th…

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बैटरी कक्ष डिजाइन निर्दिष्टीकरण 16:20

1y ago16:20

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Send us a Text Message. लीड एसिड बैटरी रूम डिज़ाइन एक ऐसी चीज़ है जिसे बैटरी में आग लगने के कुछ मामलों के बाद महत्व मिला है। लीड एसिड बैटरी सुरक्षित और व्यापक रूप से उपयोग की जाती हैं। भूमि और भवन की लागत बढ़ गई है और क्षेत्र की कमी ने समस्याओं को बढ़ा दिया है। कृपया मेरे पॉडकास्ट के इस एपिसोड को ट्यून करें ताकि बैटरी रूम को डिजाइन करते समय विचार क…

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ബാറ്ററി ടോപ്പ് അപ്പ് ചെയ്യുന്നതിന് ഉപയോഗിക്കേണ്ട വെള്ളത്തിന്റെ സ്പെസിഫിക്കേഷൻ 4:41

1y ago4:41

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Send us a Text Message. ലെഡ് ആസിഡ് ബാറ്ററികൾ ടോപ്പ് അപ്പ് ചെയ്യുന്നതിന് നല്ല നിലവാരമുള്ള വെള്ളം ഉപയോഗിക്കേണ്ടതിന്റെ ആവശ്യകതയെക്കുറിച്ചാണ് ഈ പോഡ്കാസ്റ്റിൽ ഞാൻ സംസാരിക്കുന്നത്. ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന വെള്ളം വാറ്റിയെടുത്തതോ ധാതുവൽക്കരിക്കപ്പെട്ടതോ ആയ വെള്ളമാണ് ശുപാർശ ചെയ്യുന്നത്. നമ്മൾ വാറ്റിയെടുത്ത വെള്ളമോ മിനറലൈസ് ചെയ്ത വെള്ളമോ ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നില്ലെങ്കിൽ എന്ത് …

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लीड एसिड बैटरी पर ओवरफिलिंग के प्रभाव 11:22

1y ago11:22

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Send us a Text Message. यदि आप लीड एसिड बैटरी उपयोगकर्ता, सर्विस इंजीनियर, रखरखाव विभाग के कर्मचारी या डीलर हैं - तो यह पॉडकास्ट एपिसोड आपके लिए है। यह एक गलत धारणा है कि सेल या बैटरी को अतिरिक्त पानी से भरना स्वीकार्य है और किसी भी मामले में ऐसा अतिरिक्त पानी बह जाता है। यह अतिरिक्त पानी बैटरी को कैसे नुकसान पहुंचाता है और इस तरह के टॉपिंग के हानि…

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Mr. Achim Lulsdorf on Paste Mixing – Clarifying Issues. Answering Queries raised by Ramesh Natarajan 41:41

1+ y ago41:41

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Send us a Text Message. If you are a Lead Acid battery manufacturer and are interested in learning the importance of battery plate paste mixing, then this podcast episode is for you. Am sure you want to know as to What is the importance and role of expanders in a paste How should one add the various chemicals at the time of paste manufacturing What…

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Battery Room Design Recommendations 15:54

1+ y ago15:54

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Send us a Text Message. If you are a Lead Acid battery user or manufacturer or dealer, and are interested in learning about battery room design specifications, then this podcast episode is for you. Am sure you want to know as to What should be the material used on flooring How can the room be kept clean What are the safety requirements How are the …

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The Legend of Sawney Bean and his Cannibal Horde 48:24

1+ y ago48:24

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*WARNING* This episode has the potential to truly frighten those who do not do well with horror or other such topics such as intense murder, cannibalism, or incest. Listen at your own discretion. Some would say you could feel its oppressive presence drift along the coastal winds. Evil had begun to plague the region. A poison had set in, descending …

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Moonlight Lore Update 4:02

1+ y ago4:02

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Hey there everyone! Sorry this is not a full episode like I'm sure many of you were hoping for when you saw this get uploaded. I'm just dropping a small update about what life has been like for me at the start of this new year. I've taken on some freelance work to do Audio Narrations and Voice work for some people, so I'be been focusing my time on …

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Effects Of Overfilling on a Lead Acid Battery 10:24

1+ y ago10:24

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Send us a Text Message. If you are a Lead Acid Battery user, service engineer, maintenance department personnel or dealer – this podcast episode is for you. It is a misconception that topping up of a cell or battery with extra water is acceptable & in any case such extra water flows out. How this extra water damages the battery and the harmful effe…

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