>> Anyone know how a small coin type lithium-manganese battery (CR2016
>> or
>> similar) behaves when it is exhausted (or nearly so) and an external
>> low-impedance voltage source (around 3V3) is applied.
>>
>> It would be a fairly easy thing to test but would be a bit time
>> consuming
>> waiting for a representative sample of batteries to discharge at 
>> normal
>> discharge rates.


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Russell McMahon [mailto:piclist-bounces@MIT.EDU] 
>Sent: 09 May 2005 06:19
>To: PIC List
>Subject: [EE] "Charging" performance of discharged 
>lithium-manganese cells
>
>
>Query from a friend.
>Anyone able to comment usefully?


I've popped a few in the past trying to recharge them, though I can't
remember what charge rates etc. I was using.  The smaller negative
section gets pushed out of the positive casing.

Regards

Mike



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