Cabinet backup battery with all factors visible
Battery Sizing
Calculates battery energy, required amp-hour capacity, UPS apparent power, and block count for a critical load autonomy requirement. The reduced method explicitly applies system voltage, depth of discharge, temperature derating, inverter efficiency, load power factor, and block voltage.
8 fields
2 archetypes
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4 scored fields
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Parameter Map
8 inputs to 4 scored outputs
critical_load_w
floatCritical load power
1 to 100000Wrequired_autonomy_h
floatRequired autonomy duration
0.1 to 168hsystem_voltage_v
floatNominal DC system voltage
12 to 1000Vdepth_of_discharge_pct
floatAllowed depth of discharge
10 to 100%temperature_derating_factor
floathidden in hardCapacity derating factor for temperature
0.3 to 1inverter_efficiency_pct
floatInverter or UPS efficiency
50 to 100%load_power_factor
floatLoad power factor for UPS VA sizing
0.5 to 1battery_block_voltage_v
floatNominal voltage of each battery block
1.2 to 48V
Critical load energy over autonomy duration
Required battery amp-hour capacity
Required UPS apparent power rating
Minimum number of battery blocks in series
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Difficulty Ladder
Comms or signalling backup battery
Temperature derating hidden in site context
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Archetype Atlas
signalling_backup
2 contextsRail signalling backup battery set
signal-location / level-crossing-cabinet
comms_backup
2 contextsCommunications or control cabinet UPS battery set
comms-room / roadside-cabinet
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Generation Preview
signal-location-signalling-backup-preview
- difficulty
- hard
- visibility
- partial
- archetype
- signalling_backup
- site context
- signal-location
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- critical_load_w100 to 5000 W
- required_autonomy_h2 to 24 h
- system_voltage_v24 to 120 V
- depth_of_discharge_pct50 to 90 %
- inverter_efficiency_pct85 to 98 %
- load_power_factor0.8 to 0.98
- battery_block_voltage_v2 to 12 V
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Rail signalling backup battery set. signal-location. Required outputs: required_energy_kwh, required_battery_capacity_ah, ups_rating_va, battery_block_count