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Penn State researchers developing methods to prolong operating life of valve regulated lead-acid batteries; electric locomotive as example

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A team of Penn State researchers is developing more cost-effective ways to prolong the life of valve regulated lead-acid (VRLA) batteries, such as those applied in Norfolk Southern Railway No. Penn State and Norfolk Southern, which operates 21,000 route-miles in 22 states, began developing locomotive No. Earlier post.).

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