from chemistry to pack
Boston Dynamics are very frugal with the data they release about their products and especially about the battery packs. However, we thought it would be good to see what we can find. This will also give us another reference point for the sizing of battery packs for industrial robots. The specification sheet [1] has a … Read more
The Rivian R1 Gen 2 Battery has some big claims and appears to be a consolidation of the first generation of design (RIvian R1T Gen 1). The most obvious change is the enclosure profile as this is now a large high pressure casting. This accounts for a lot of their claims: This post has been … Read more
The Rivian Max battery pack has been mentioned in many articles as 180kWh. However, Rivian have now released details of the upgrade and it is a cell upgrade from the Samsung 50G to the 53G. Summary Note: in addition it appears that Rivian have made some efficiency gains and hence the numbers are not completely … Read more
The Need of the hour today is to have a sustainable closed loop Battery Manufacturing. In this article I will go through the various major reasons and constraints for recycling batteries from Electric vehicles.