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Comment by ricardobeat

14 hours ago

Standard sodium batteries are much more explosive than LiFE

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nine_k  13 hours ago

Can they experience a thermal runaway? Can it be triggered by minor deformations or dents?

  • ricardobeat  13 hours ago

    https://youtu.be/W1ya_ls1zkA?t=209

    CATL has demonstrated much better safety for their sodium EV batteries, but home and energy storage packs are more likely to be made of standard 18650 cells like the one in the video.

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