INFOBATT™ PRESENTATIONS

The following are the files of the speakers' presentations for INFOBATT 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007. You may also choose to download all the files into one single zip file. Very convenient if you have high speed Internet connection.
Infobatt.zip (69.8 MB)

INFOBATT 2008 Accepted Speakers Updated Weekly
	STEVE ENG, P. Eng. Energy Engineer
^ Grid Tie Solar Photovoltaics ^
	MILOMIR GAVRILOVIC, P. Eng. Senior Design Specialist Stn.
^ Auxiliary DC Power Systems for Transmission Substations ^
	PHIL IRWIN Director of Marketing
^ 'Latin America - The Cradle of The Cathodic Protection Power Electronics Revolution' ^
	BRUCE MCCABE, P. Eng.Director of Sales & Marketing
^ Emerging Trends in DC Power Systems ^
	D.B. CANAVAN
^ Next Generation Fuel Cell Solution for Telecommunication Backup Power ^
	BART COTTON Founder
^ Living History - A Tale of 9,840 Batteries ^
	JOSE MARRERO
^ Nuclear Energy - Does it glow in the dark? ^
	KYLE FLOYD
^ Battery Charging Calculations - Why a Natural Log Floats! ^
	JACEK KOPYTEK
^ Good and Bad Experience with Battery System Replacements ^
	ALLEN BYRNE Eastern Area Sales Manager
^ How to select the correct Charger / Rectifier ^
	ROBERT SZASZ, P. Eng
^ Emerging solutions for reliable back-up power at telecommunication sites ^
	RICK DETENBECK
^ Go Green ^
	DENIS KOUROUSSIS, PhD
^ Alternative Fuels in Transportation ^
CSI Telecommunications, Inc.	TOM CRODA
^ UPDATE - High Voltage DC Systems for Telecommunication Applications ^
	JOHN GAGGE
^ Telecommunication OSP backup solutions.  Lead acid, Li-ion and extended run-time solutions ^
	TOM O'SULLIVAN
^ IEC60896-21:  Testing requirements for the European market ^
	KEVIN LOUGHBOROUGH
^ Enwave’s Deep Lake Water Cooling Project ^ How it works and what the benefits are
	JOHN PEACOCK
^ Niagara Power Development ^
	DAN LAMBERT Battery Management Specialist
^ Efficient Data Centers: GREEN is about more than just servers ^
	GEORGE TURNER
^ Front Access Battery Development ^
	LARRY MEISNER
^ V-ery Real solutions with catalysts ^

 

	INFOBATT 2007 Presentations
	Monitoring dilemma: How to get value for your money	Wojciech Porebski
	Fuel Cell Technology: a promising alternative for extended back-up power run time for Telecommunication sites	Robert Szasz
	The Role of Batteries in a High Availability Data Centre.  Part 2	Rick Detenbeck
	Battery Selection for Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS)	J. Allen Byrne
	Comparative Test of Different Ohmic Measurements Methods and its Relation to the Battery Capacity	Peter J.DeMar
	Electrochemical modeling of lead/acid batteries to improve the predictive ability of on-line ohmic measurements	Dr. Robert S. Robinson
	Discussing Large 20 year VRLA batteries	George Turner
	High Voltage DC Systems for Telecommunication Applications	Tom Croda
	AC Ripple and its impact on battery life	Jose Marrero
	A new evolving facility infrastructure asset remote management solution	Stephan Methot
	Hybrid AGM / Gel Battery Technology	Tom O'Sullivan
	NiCad battery capacity testing	Jacek Kopyteki
	The Future of Energy Storage in Evolving Canadian  Electricity Supply System	Jim McDowall
	Well to Wheel - Conversion Efficiency	Dr. Zbigniew Noworolski
	Battery Recycling	Brian McIver
	The Importance of Battery Discharge Testing	Philip Irwin
	The Science behind using Catalysts in VRLA cells	Harold A. Vanasse
	H²O + Catalyst + VRLA = ?	Bart Cotton
	Infrared a Primer	Al Hobbs
	INFOBATT 2006 Presentations
	Battery Capacity Testing vs. Total UPS/Battery Testing	Jack Kopytek
	Battery Maintenance Similarities? Nuclear and Non Nuclear	Jose Marrero
	Battery Performance, Technology and Application	Allen Byrne
	Data Centre Planning & Engineering in Telecom Facilities. DC Power vs. AC Powering Option	Robert Szasz
	Deciphering the Cause of Off-Target Ohmic Measurements	Dr. Robert S. Robinson
	Evolution of Battery Monitoring Systems - What's Next?	Wojciech Porebski
	Ground Fault Detection by Differential Monitoring of the Float Current	Dr. Zbigniew Noworolski
	The IEEE Standards Association Stationary Batteries Committee	Bart Cotton
	Improvements in DC Power System Availability and Reliability	Dave Barnes
	Industrial Secondary Batteries in a Stationary Application	Bryan Leach
	Installation Requirements for Lead Acid Batteries	Gary Gilbert
	Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries for Stationary Application	Dr. Mumu Moorthi
	Nikola Tesla, the Genius Who Lit the World	Milomir Gavrilovic
	"Raising the Bar" UL Spill Containment Systems	Geoff Zachau
	Return to Service Current Limit for Lead-Acid Batteries	Kyle Floyd
	Stationary Battery Hazards - Update	Thomas G. Croda
	Why..Remote Battery Monitoring	Jose Marrero
	INFOBATT 2005 Presentations
	20-yr Later-Battery Replacement System
	Auxiliary DC Power Supply for Distribution Substations
	AVESTOR Battery Deployed Throughout North America
	Battery Remote Monitoring
	Challenges of Implementing A Reliable Battery Monitoring ...
	Data on Longevity of TTPL VRLA Cell
	DC Power Plants for Telecom and Data
	Developments in 20-yr VRLA Technology
	Electrical Noise in Battery Installations
	Failure Modes for Flooded & VRLA Batteries
	IF WE COULD PLUG IN THE LITERATURE WE WOULD NOT BE HERE
	Improving System Reliability....
	New Battery Monitoring Standard
	Ohmic Measurements-Advantages And Limitations
	Putting the U in UPS
	Runtime Analysis Reporting
	Telecom Power Solution
	Ups Technical Overwiew
	INFOBATT 2004 Presentations
	VRLA Aging Characteristics what we Know and what we don't Know	Bart Cotton
	Challenges of Implementing a reliable Battery Remote Monitoring and Control Management System	Robert Szasz
	Installation Requirements For Lead Acid Batteries	Gary Gilbert
	A Case Study: Four Years of Performance Data at Canadian Rehydration & Catalyst Additional Test Data	Harold A. Vanasse
	The ongoing story of the IOVR battery capacity recovery process	Peter J.DeMar
	Selecting & Applying Batteries for Substations	Blohm Robert
	Maintenance of Batteries in Alternate Energy Applications	Bryan G. Leach
	Battery Maintenance & Testing	Jose Marrero
	Battery Standards - Applications	Vic Sokolski
	Taking Charge	James W.Skerratt
	Battery Options for Critical Photovoltaic and Hybrid Power Systems	Jim McDowall
	Responsibilities of Battery Ownership	Bob Twidle
	Role of Batteries in a High Availability Data Center	Detenbeck Rick
	Battery User's Perspective	Jack Kopytek
	A New Technique for Battery And Fuel Cell Health Management	Chris L. Gardner
	The Battery Recycling Process as It Pertains to Battery Suppliers	Ross Atkinson
	Float Current Measurements	Zbig Noworolski
	INFOBATT 2003 Presentations
	VRLA Aging Characteristics and Just In Time System Changeouts	Bart Cotton
	VRLA Boosted Batteries - an AllStream Experience	Robert Szasz
	Installation Requirements For Lead Acid Batteries	Gary Gilbert
	Advances in The Design and Application of Catalysts for VRLA Batteries	Harold A. Vanasse
	It's All About Money	Peter J.DeMar
	Long Life Pure Lead VRLA Batteries For High Temperature Applications	Steve Vechy
	Battery Storage For Your Alternate Energy System	Bryan G. Leach
	Battery Hazards	Tom Croda
	Float/Charging Current	Jose Marrero
	Ni-Cad Batteries	James W.Skerratt
	Blackout 2003	W. Sokolski; P. Price
	Hydrogen Evolution	Frank J. Vaccaro
	What Can You Learn About AC Systems From Monitoring Batteries?	Robert Hanna
	Cell-Level Cycling - A Powerful Battery-Pack Management Tool	Bill Adams
	The Role Of The Battery In An Energy Storage System	Joseph Szymborski
	Fuel Cell in Canada	Jane Dalziel; Terry Kimmel
	Battery Monitoring -- Why, What, How & When	Zbig Noworolski
	2001 & 2002 Presentations Infobatt-1.zip (717B) Content: 1- Purchasing.ppt Purchasing Batteries for Nortelnetworks Computer Rooms By Terry Yarwood @ NORTEL 2- Catalyst.ppt Benefits of Maximizer catalyst for VRLA Batteries by D'arcy O'neil @ C&D Technologies 3- Readme.txt Table of Content Infobatt-2.zip (8.0MB) Content: 1- dc plants.ppt DC Power Plants for Telecommunications and Data by Thomas G. Croda @ colo.com Infobatt-3.zip (4.3MB) Content: 1- Ensurance.ppt Ensurance of Insurance by David Crox @ Midtronics 2- float current.ppt FLOAT CHARGING CURRENT by Eric Boisvert @ Multitel Infobatt-4.zip (4.1MB) Content: 1- Global.ppt Battery Monitoring From Pen to Internet by Zbig Noworolski @ polytronics Engineering LTD. Infobatt-5.zip (19.5MB) Content: 1- Grounding.ppt Grounding for battery safety by Jerry C. Gordon and Marconi Comms @ Marconi Infobatt-6.zip (291KB) Content: 1- stationary.ppt Industrial Secondary Batteries In A Stationary Application by Bryan G. Leach @ C&D Technologies Inc. 2- maintenance.ppt Maintenance Viability by Jacques Rancour @ Battacc Ltd. 3- VRLA maintenance.ppt Maintenance of Vented Lead Acid Batteries by Witold Sokolski @ OPG Inc. 4- float V&I.pdf Float voltage and Float Current, Why their Values are important by Dr. Saba Saba @ NRC Infobatt-7.zip (1.2MB) Content: 1- RIPPLE.PDF AC RIPPLE CONSIDRATIONS ON DC BATTERY SYSTEMS BY ROBERT BLOHM @ ENERSYS Infobatt-8.zip (1.1MB) Content: 1- UPS.PDF ups BATTERIES BY DAVE MURRAY @ POWERWARE CORP Infobatt-9.zip (2.4MB) Content: 1- VRLA measurements.pdf VRLA periodic measurements , What does the data means? by Tom Ruhlmann @ C&D Technologies