| Buffer design | Energy absorbed by buffer, K. E.buffer (kJ) | Energy absorbed by buffer, K. E.cell (kJ) | No of rows, N | No of cells in a buffer, mtotal | Width of buffer, W (mm) | Length of buffer, L (mm) |
| Cell A, m = 3 | 197.5 | 3.7 | 18 | 54 | 495.3 | 2971 |
| Cell A, m = 4 | 197.5 | 3.7 | 14 | 56 | 660.4 | 2311 |
| Cell B, m = 2 | 197.5 | 6.25 | 16 | 32 | 438.2 | 3505 |
| Cell B, m = 3 | 197.5 | 6.25 | 11 | 33 | 657.3 | 2401 |