Convert a battery C-rate (e.g. 0.5C, 1C, 2C) into continuous discharge current given pack Ah rating - the figure used for peak-shaving and cold-start sizing.
Formula
$$ I = C_{rate} \cdot C_{Ah} $$Symbol legend
| Symbol | Meaning | Unit | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| $C_{Ah}$ | Nominal capacity | Ah | battery nameplate |
| $C_{rate}$ | C-rate multiplier | - | application requirement |
Sources
- DNV-RP-0043 Maritime Battery.