beyond battery power - cde themed competition part 1
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Beyond battery powerCentre for Defence Enterprise themed competition
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Beyond battery power
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3 May 2023
• Introduction• Military context• Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS)• Technology challenge• Exploitation
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) needs more power, particularly for RAS and dismounted soldiers.
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Beyond battery power
Beyond battery power
Lack of lightweight mid-duration electrical power is seen as a serious handicap to greater capability.
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Beyond battery power
We don’t think batteries or current fuel cell technologies have the reliability, power density and duration needed to increase capability.
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OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2013 Dstl
3 May 2023
Beyond battery power
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3 May 2023
OFFICIAL© Crown copyright 2016 Dstl
3 May 2023