The common notation for battery packs in parallel or series is XsYp – as in, the battery consists of X cell “stages” in series, where each stage consists of Y cells in parallel.

Large, high-voltage rechargeable battery systems are now common sources of power in applications ranging from electric vehicles to power grid load leveling systems. These large battery stacks are ...

Electric circuits often consist of several elements, some combined in series and others in parallel. The methods used to analyze series and parallel circuits can be combined to analyze these ...