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Tesla 4680 cell is alive

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Cells change size when they charge/discharge and change temperatures. This is one of the difficult things between cylinder and pouch cells; cylinder cells spread their expansion in all directions while pouch cells tend to expand in only one dimension while charging.

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Cells change size when they charge/discharge and change temperatures. This is one of the difficult things between cylinder and pouch cells; cylinder cells spread their expansion in all directions while pouch cells tend to expand in only one dimension while charging.

-Crissa
Nah, it's more like

 
 
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