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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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                                           Components
                       Transmission Systems
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