| abstract |
The invention relates to a battery module with a plurality of battery cells (2), in particular lithium-ion battery cells (20), which are arranged adjacent to one another in a longitudinal direction (3) of the battery module (1) and are furthermore arranged at a distance from one another in a heat-insulating manner that heat conduction between two battery cells (21, 22) arranged directly adjacent to one another is reduced, the plurality of battery cells (2) being braced with one another by means of a tensioning element (4), wherein between a battery cell (2) and the tensioning element (4) a thermal compensation element (5) is arranged. |