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Evaluation of Catalysts                                                                                                   Actual Battery Tests (Nail Penetration/Crush) and Fatigue Testing of

                    IG-1000 Plus Single Nano Particle Size Analyzer                      Particle Size Distribution (Volumetric Basis)         Various Actual Parts and Materials for Automobiles
                    This instrument can rapidly measure the particle                                                                          Servopulser EHF-UM/UV Series/Servopulser EMT Series
                    size of nano-particles. Such measurements are
                    essential to increase the performance of cerium                       Normalized Particle Amount                          These testing machines evaluate the durability of the component members
                    oxide used as a co-catalyst in three-way catalysts                                                                        of batteries and finished battery products against repeated stress, and can
                    for automobiles.                                                                                                          apply accurate loads (e.g. test force, displacement) at high speed. They also
                                                                                                   Particle Diameter(nm)                      support nail penetration testing and crush testing. Moreover, they are
                                                                                                                                              compatible with constant-temperature environments. The hydraulic model
                                                                                        Measurement of Particle Size Distribution of Cerium Oxide
                                                                                                                                              (EHF-U series) is ideal for large-capacity specimens, whereas the easy-to-install
                     Observations of High-Speed Phenomena Related to Automobiles                                                              electromagnetic model (EMT series) is ideal for small-capacity specimens.
                                                                                                                                                                                                           EHF-UM/UV Series           EMT Series
                    Hyper Vision HPV-X2 High-Speed Video Camera
                    Many high-speed phenomena occur in the automotive field. These include
                    the observations and analysis of the fuel injection process to assist in the
                    development of low-fuel-consumption engines. The HPV-X2 can take 100                                                       Compression Evaluation of Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Batteries and Fuel Cells
                    consecutive images at up to one million frames per second at a high 50K
                    pixel resolution, allowing observation of high-speed phenomena, such as                                                   Battery Compression Evaluation Instrument
                    fuel injection.
                                                                                                                                              Testing on this instrument differs from compression failure evaluation in   improved parallel structure for thin films, and electrical resistance is
                     Recording Speed: 30 to 1,000,000 frames per second                                                                       that changes in battery characteristics and generating efficiency, etc. in the   reduced by vapor-deposited gold faces. Current and voltage generated
                     Resolution: 312 (horizontal) × 260 (vertical) pixels                     Recording speed: 2 million frames per second    compression process are measured. The compression plate has an   when a specimen is compressed are measured.
                     Stored Images: 100                                                       (images at 5 µsec intervals provided by
                                                                                              Associate Prof. Kawahara, Okayama University)
                     Color Representation, Gradations: Monochrome, 10-bit                                                                                                                                            Crosshead
                     Data Format: Dedicated format, BMP, AVI, JPEG, TIFF, TIFF16              Observations of Gasoline Fuel Injection
                     Synchronous Recording: Synchronous recording with up to four units                                                                                                                                           Compression load jig
                     External Trigger Input: TTL level (5 V, positive or negative), contact input                                                                                                          Insulation             Upper spherical seat type
                     Lens Mounting: Nikon F-mount                                                                                                                                                                                 compression plate
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Magnet scale contact face
                     Internal Observation of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells                                                                                       PC                                                Vapor-deposited
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     gold faces
                    A problem experienced with polymer electrolyte fuel cells (PEFCs) is how to   X-ray CT observation of GDL after water drops are permeated internally is
                    manage the water that is generated when they generate electricity.  effective for directly observing the state of water drops inside the cell.                                                                Magnet scale
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Compression
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       plate
                                                                                                               Carbon fiber                               Resistance tester                                            Table
                                                                                                               Water drop

                                                                                                               Binder
                                                                                                                                               X-Ray Non-Destructive Inspection and Analysis of Battery Modules,
                                                                                                                                               On-Board Electronic Components, and Die Cast Parts

                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Enlarged View  Cross-section by    line
                                                                                                                                             inspeXio SMX-225CT FPD Microfocus X-Ray CT System                      - Cross-Section Image  in image (1).
                                          Dry                         Wet
                                                                                                                                              X-ray CT systems for industry can observe the
                                              3D Image of Waterdrops Inside GDL Taken by X-Ray CT                                             internal structure of target objects
                                                                                                                                              non-destructively. As a result, they are very
                     Surface Observation of Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery Separators/Electrolytes                                          useful for accurately ascertaining the inside of
                                                                                                                                              particularly complex electrical machinery and
                    SPM-9700 Scanning Probe Microscope                                                                                        electronic products.
                    This microscope supports the surface observation of separators and                                                                                                                         Separator
                    electrolyte films as well as electrodes and semiconductors, and can easily
                    observe 3D shapes in air or liquid at high magnification. Even
                    nonconductive objects do not need to be coated or pretreated in other                                                                                                                      Cathode
                    ways. Another feature of this microscope is that the electrical                                                                                                                             Anode
                    characteristics of samples can be measured by a probe tip. It can also be   Specimen (1)  Specimen (2)  Specimen (3)
                    upgraded to an environmentally controlled scanning probe microscope. (p. 21)                                                                                                                    Cross section by    line in image (1)Cross section by     line in image (2)
                                                                                      Comparison of 3 Types of Separators
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Internal Observation of Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Battery by X-Rays
                                                                                                                                              Data Obtained by Visualizing   Visual Data Obtained by   18650-Type Lithium-Ion  18650-Type Lithium-Ion
                                                                                                                                              (Color-Coding) Voids in   Overlapping New and   Battery - Deteriorated Battery  Battery - Deteriorated Battery
                                                                                                                                              Frequently Charged/Discharged   Used Products and Measuring   CT Image  VR Image
                                                                                                                                              Used Products    Respective Differences



                                                                             Room temperature  125°C         140°C
                                                                                   Changes Caused by Heating of Specimen (1)
                                                                                                                                                 Engines, Motors, and   Bodies and Interiors  Lithium-Ion Rechargeable
                                                                                                                                                 Power Sources                         Batteries and Fuel Cells
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