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    Kerchner GA, “Regulatory and Legislative Update,” Proceedings, 28th International Battery Seminar and Exhibit, March 14-17, 2011, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

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    The terminology used is dependent upon the regulatory body: For example, the term Hazmat is used by the US DOT, while the term Dangerous Goods is used by the UN and ICAO.

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    49 CFR Part 107.329.

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    49 CFR Part 107.333.

  5. 5.

    UL 1642, “Lithium Batteries,” 1995, p. 5; UL 2054, “Household and Commercial Batteries,” 1997, p. 5.

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    CEI/IEC 62133 2002-10, “Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes—Safety requirements for portable sealed secondary cells, and for batteries made from them, for use in portable applications.”

  7. 7.

    IEC 62281:2004, Safety or primary and secondary lithium cells and batteries during transport.

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    IEEE 1725-2006, Standard for Rechargeable Batteries for Cellular Telephones.

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    IEEE 1625-2008, Standard for Rechargeable Batteries for Multi-Cell Mobile Computing Devices.

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    While it does not explicitly pertain to batteries, ISO 26262 is expected to have a significant impact on the system level design criteria of battery packs for hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), plug in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), and electric vehicles (EV).

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    http://www.ul.com/global/eng/pages/offerings/industries/powerandcontrols/electricvehicle/evstandards/

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    “Underwriters Laboratories Working on Standards for Electric-Car Batteries,” http://blogs.edmunds.com/greencaradvisor/2009/09/underwriters-laboratories-working-on-standards-for-electric-car-batteries.html.

  13. 13.

    Staubel JB, “Safety Testing of Tesla’s Battery Packs,” Proceedings, Ninth International Advanced Automotive Battery and EC Capacitor Conference (AABC), June 2009.

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Mikolajczak, C., Kahn, M., White, K., Long, R.T. (2011). Summary of Applicable Codes and Standards. In: Lithium-Ion Batteries Hazard and Use Assessment. SpringerBriefs in Fire. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-3486-3_3

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