File:Fse-electric-vehicle-fire-v3.svg

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Summary

Estimated heat released by a 90 kWh battery pack and a 30-litre petrol tank for a range of about 400 km, with the total heat of whole cars. Based on Van der Graaf et al. (2021/2023), p. 25.

Original vector illustration for Electric vehicle fire, level 2 Intermediate.

Source basis: Van der Graaf et al. (2021/2023), p. 25
Alt text: Bar chart: 90 kWh battery about 2.3 GJ, 30-litre petrol tank about 1.0 GJ; whole cars 4.7 to 8.5 GJ electric and 3.3 to 10 GJ conventional.

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Short title	Estimated heat released by a 90 kWh battery pack and a 30-litre petrol tank for a range of about 400 km, with the total heat of whole cars. Based on Van der Graaf et al. (2021/2023), p. 25.
Image title	Bar chart: 90 kWh battery about 2.3 GJ, 30-litre petrol tank about 1.0 GJ; whole cars 4.7 to 8.5 GJ electric and 3.3 to 10 GJ conventional. Source basis: Van der Graaf et al. (2021/2023), p. 25
Width	900
Height	600