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• n  a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use

• nickel-cadmium accumulator

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• NEMA Publishes ANSI C18.2M, Part 1-2013 American National Standard for Portable Rechargeable ...
  Published by NEMA, ANSI C18.2M, Part 1-2013 American National Standard for Portable Rechargeable Cells and Batteries—General and Specifications, applies to secondary cells and batteries based on NiCad, NiMH, and Li-ion electrochemical systems. Changes in this edition include alignment of definitions between all ANSI C18 standards, harmonization with IEC standards, inclusion of Li-ion ...
  May 6, 2014 - ThomasNet