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A · B · C · D · E · F · G · H · I · J · K · L · M · N · O · P · Q · R · S · T · U · V · W · X · Y · Z   entire Web this site depth of discharge A measure of how much energy has been withdrawn from a battery, expressed as a percentage of full capacity. For example, a 100 Ah battery from which 30 Ah has been withdrawn has undergone a 30% depth of discharge (DOD). Depth of discharge is the inverse of state of charge (SOC); the example battery would be at 70% SOC. See also deep discharge. Related category    • BATTERIES Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Science Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP