Re: [Vo]:RaiNews24 (ITA)

2011-05-06 Thread Michele Comitini
The plant can be made by many modules each one with its own control electronics. Each module would be a box with something like 6-10 reactors inside in parallel with just one input for the water and one output for the steam, fuel included. They would be connected to each other so that they can

[Vo]:A Wild Time for temperature

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
We have known about temperature anomalies since Langmuir associated with hydrogen plasma and Now Rossi gives us a temperature which would melt Ni powder. My point gets back to an earlier thread regarding the hydrino being able to permeate through the stainless Steele reactor to leak out - this

[Vo]:Stremmenos: cold fusion will solve many problems of humanity (English)

2011-05-06 Thread Akira Shirakawa
Hello group, An English translation of a recent radio interview to Christos Stremmenos, honorary vice-president of Defkalion Green Technologies, retired professor at the University of Bologna and former Greek ambassador in Italy, has finally been posted on 22passi blog: Stremmenos: cold

Re: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 11:22 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: Electron annihilation doesn't produce a 1.22 MeV photon. It produces two 511 keV photons (180 deg. apart). I knew that. What I should have said was 1.22 MeV of energy. Which would also be wrong since the spin energy has to go

Re: [Vo]:RaiNews24 (ITA)

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
mix...@bigpond.com wrote: It should be possible to just shut down just the individual reactor that needs to be maintained, and swap it out. That way the entire setup doesn't need to be shut down. I envision them in a tight array, close to one another, each radiating a lot of heat, like an

RE: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: mix...@bigpond.com Ed Storms suggests: H-e-H -- D The problem with this one is that the energy is all taken by the neutrino http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proton%E2%80%93proton_chain_reaction#The_pep_re action Robin, Yes. As far back as 1996 Mitchell Swartz

[Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
This is part of a message I posted in another forum, worth recalling here -- . . . . I mentioned that Fleischmann et al. sustained high power density and temperatures for 2 to 3 months with many cells. There were others. Most notably, I should have said that Focardi et al. did. That's very

Re: [Vo]:Stremmenos: cold fusion will solve many problems of humanity (English)

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Akira Shirakawa wrote: Stremmenos: cold fusion will solve many problems of humanity http://22passi.blogspot.com/2011/05/stremmenos-cold-fusion-will-solve.html Whoa! This is must-read material. Wow. A good translation, too. - Jed

[Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Would ball milling nickel in a glove box of helium produce a similar oxygen free powder without the need for a bell jar to out gas?

Re: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Jones: ... ... hey ... come to think of it ... you don't think that the deuterium tank seen at one time in Rossi's setup was indicating that he could be harvesting the ash g ? nah... The excuse given at the time was to quench the reaction, but think about it, do you quench fire with

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Gluck
The tests with the cells had been always performed in the Siena Univ.Physics Dept.- the analytical work in many labs. The authors are presented in alphabetical order, by tradition, otherwise papers with multiple authors create some problems. Nano-nickel can be manufactured by different physical

RE: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
From: Jed Rothwell * Arata made a similar breakthrough with palladium nanopowder long before Rossi. For the record, Arata concluded that his alloy of mostly nickel and palladium was 10 times more active than palladium alone, in nanopowder form. This alloy only works on a support of

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-05-06 16:51, Peter Gluck wrote: Nano-nickel can be manufactured by different physical and chemical methods (a very complex area of research) and it seems here has Rossi succeeded to make a breakthrough. I'm not to what extent this could be relevant (if at all) or if this information

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Gluck
Thanks, I also noticed that but tessitura is open to interpretation, it is morphology on more levels.. If it is true than Ni has not to be prepared or processed for being active. I still had no time to complete the 'Rossi speak'- English dictionary. Stremmenos speaks the same language. Much more

RE: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
You do not need to flush the ball mill with helium. Nickel resists oxidation at ambient very well, and any surface oxide remaining will be reduced on the first contact with hydrogen. If this is un-activated Raney-type nickel you are milling, of course you know to activate after ball milling,

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-05-06 17:26, Peter Gluck wrote: Thanks, I also noticed that but tessitura is open to interpretation, it is morphology on more levels.. If it is true than Ni has not to be prepared or processed for being active. Yes, I think you're right. With that word he was probably referring more

Re: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene wrote: If the energy seen by Rossi were due to P-e-P, he could make a lot more money selling the deuterium than providing heat ;) ... hey ... come to think of it ... you don't think that the deuterium tank seen at one time in Rossi's setup was indicating that he could be harvesting

[Vo]:The Ultimate cold fusion demo!

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
The Outer Limits, Final Exam about a disgruntled cold fusion scientist who threatens to blow up a city. See: http://www.imdb.com/video/hulu/vi709100313/ - Jed

RE: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Jones, Ok that may apply to the major surface area and a vacuum may be necessary to degass but Stremmenos' point about absorbing an enormous quantity of hydrogen after heat + vacuum purifying his powder suggests that the nano pores and defects of his micro particles as delivered remain

Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
It's more likely the nitrogen is a problem. After all, the atmosphere is 70% nitrogen. T

Re: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
Francis You are barking up the wrong tree. From the last test of the 2.5 kw reactor witnessed by the Swedes: *Startup**. Prior to startup, the hydrogen bottle with a nominal pressure of 160 bars was connected for a short moment to the device to pressurize the fuel container to about 25 bars.

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, I also noticed that but tessitura is open to interpretation, it is morphology on more levels.. If it is true than Ni has not to be prepared or processed for being active. I still had no time to complete the

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Agreed but at issue seems to be the access to the smallest Casimir geometry - my gut feeling is that the naked proton is so small already that it has the capability to translate to fractional/relativistic scales faster than the spatial volume can contain it provided the Casimir force is strong

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Terry Blanton wrote: It now occurs to me that he is flowing current between these two heaters causing a huge surplus of electrons within the Ni powder. I think these excess electrons are the catalyzer which causes the amplification of the heat energy. By what exact method, I am unsure; but,

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Terry, ... I think Rossi has one extra trick up his sleeve.  I could never figure out the electrical wiring for the heaters and why he needed the band heater in addition to the auxiliary heater in the end pipe.  It now occurs to me that he is flowing current between these two heaters

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Roarty, Francis X francis.x.roa...@lmco.com wrote: Agreed but at issue seems to be the access to the smallest Casimir geometry - my gut feeling is that the naked proton is so small already that it has the capability to translate to fractional/relativistic

RE: [Vo]:Confined Protonium close proximity to free and valence ellectrons

2011-05-06 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
A few years ago I posted about some experiments I did with PdD cells. In one experiment which was suggested by the physics of Dewey B. Larson, I raised the entire apparatus to -50KV over night while running the normal electrolysis via a battery, then switched the polarity to +50KV. There were

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:54 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Of more concern to me: Wouldn't your speculation possibly result in a very dangerous electrical problem for any human who attempted to handle the e-cats? I'm thinking the electrical flow would would

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
One of the properties of Rare earth elements is their abilities to clear trace amounts of gas from electron tube devices. Rossi has selected a Rare earth element that acts as a getter of trace gases to remove these gases from his reactor. This rare earth element(s) provides ongoing on-the-fly

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
What Rossi has done is as follows: Generate large amounts of H- ions using a rare earth emitter of electrons coating the filament of his internal heater. These rare earth elements purify the hydrogen gas by absorbing trace contaminating gases like oxygen and nitrogen. The nickel powder

RE: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: Jed Rothwell Actually, seriously, deuterium is pretty cheap ... Really? what does it cost in Atlanta ? ...or is 'pretty cheap' more a reflection of your excellent financial health g? Neither heavy water nor D2 could be called a bargain out here. Online, D2O

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
You may now be able to accept this old post follows: As I stated before in the Cat-E patent, Rossi ash contains no element heavier the zinc. Rossi has stated that he does not use precious metals in the Cat-E. The logical conclusion is that that there is no spill over catalyst mixed in with

Re: [Vo]:The Modus Operandi List for Radiation Free Energy Gain

2011-05-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Really? what does it cost in Atlanta ? When you are drinking single malt scotch, you should always use heavy water ice cubes. T

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Terry, Of more concern to me: Wouldn't your speculation possibly result in a very dangerous electrical problem for any human who attempted to handle the e-cats? I'm thinking the electrical flow would would not be insulated. Or have I misunderstood something crucial here. Well, did you

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
T, That sounds really plausible, can you expand further? Great Insight! Fran -Original Message- From: Terry Blanton [mailto:hohlr...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 2:41 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Gluck
Yes, this certainly seems a possibility! Let's watch the following tests, demos and try to verify it. Peter On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Roarty, Francis X francis.x.roa...@lmco.com wrote: T, That sounds really plausible, can you expand further? Great Insight! Fran -Original

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Axil, That works well with your citation regarding the pressurized hydrogen being added to the ambient atmosphere in the last demo attended by the Swedes. I take it That you are conjecturing about the secret ingredient or is also there a known getter material being used that I

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Peter Gluck
A very intersting idea, we have to follow up it, as much as we can, I think. The device works wirth H- ions Peter On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 9:40 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, I also noticed that but

[Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: Terry Blanton It now occurs to me that he is flowing current between these two heaters causing a huge surplus of electrons within the Ni powder. OK. It could be diode or triode, and it could involve dielectric breakdown as well. If this is a triode then it is

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Axil, I seem to recall this number of ions vs spillover cat was challenged previously but combined with the idea Terry just introduced about coating the heater element and an excess of electrons - you got my attention... can you expand? Regards Fran From: Axil Axil

Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
Remember that Rossi is an expert in thermoelectric devices. He added these thermoelectric techniques to improve Ficardi’s nickel ideas. He says he did thousands of experiments to perfect his “secret”. I conjecture his many experiments were trying various thermoelectric element combinations

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Focardi achieved considerable success in previous experiments

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
If memory serves, hydrogen has three ionization potentials, and these voltages are all under 20 volts. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Roarty, Francis X francis.x.roa...@lmco.com wrote: Axil, I seem to recall this number of ions vs spillover cat was challenged previously

Re: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
I repeat: the nickel powder is only 3% or less of the volume of the reaction chamber. It must be affixed to the stainless steel reaction vessel wall. The grid is a thin nickel screen that is placed between the powder and the heater filament. The grid has a positive potential and it accelerates the

RE: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
From: Axil Axil * * I repeat: the nickel powder is only 3% or less of the volume of the reaction chamber. Sorry. Absolutely not. Nickel or any metal nanopowder must be supported, and that could be the other 97% if the 3% is correct (which I doubt). Bare metal nanopowder can

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
See: http://www.emissionlabs.com/html/articles/GETTER/getter.htm Rossi spent a year or more trying many combinations of getters and “low work function” electron emitters in a trial and error optimization effort. It is not possible to deduce the results of his thousands of trials. I

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
Makes me wunder if applying heat is really all that necessary. ...Or perhaps raw external heat is only necessary at first, as Rossi seems to indicate. The speculated implication is that it's actually the amount of electron packing going on that is a crucial element in sustaining the reaction.

Re: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
nickel has a density of 9grams /cc 100 grams of nickel / (9 grams /cc) = 11 cc 11/1000 = 1% where did I go wrong? On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: *From:* Axil Axil Ø Ø I repeat: the nickel powder is only 3% or less of the volume of the reaction

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
exactly!!! On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:23 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Makes me wunder if applying heat is really all that necessary. ...Or perhaps raw external heat is only necessary at first, as Rossi seems to indicate. The speculated implication is that

RE: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
Fran, Nickel alone CANNOT remain oxidized in hot hydrogen. It is quickly reduced to the metal. “Supported nickel” as opposed to NiO can work in hot hydrogen, and it does this by “sharing” an oxygen with the support - and thus remains partially oxidized. That is the only way you ever

Re: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
NiO is a dielectric. When hydrogen is introduced at reactor startup, pure nickel with many atomic holes is produced on the surface through the action of hydrogen erosion. However, this base of the powder closest to the wall is still NiO, a dielectric. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Jones Beene

Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
What you need to make is pure nickel with many atomic defects at the surface. Below the surface is NiO because the hydrogen will not penetrate to the very bottom of the NiO layer. On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Fran, Nickel alone CANNOT remain

RE: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
There is no mistake in your numbers, so far .. but .. As you may know, I think Rossi is deliberately seeding the internet discussions with packets of disinformation, since he does not want replication. I think that you and many others on vortex trust him too much, and I do not. Therefore,

Re: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
Rossi says that many elements beside nickel will work. The patent says that Copper will work also. The reason: it is the atomic holes that produce the reaction in a transition metal. It is these holes that are the active nuclear sites. The support is the oxide of that metal whatever it is. This

RE: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
I have no problem with that characterization. However, it is the dimension of the holes that matters most, apparently. This can explain why nickel-palladium alloy works so much better than palladium in Arata experiments. There is a slight difference in the inter-atomic spacing, which may not

Re: [Vo]:FAKE or REAL -- April test -- Updated

2011-05-06 Thread Alan J Fletcher
The new version is at http://lenr.qumbu.com/fake_rossi_ecat_frames_v332.php http://lenr.qumbu.com/fake_rossi_ecat_v332.pdf -- page feeds haven't been updated, so it's a bit messy Main changes: I've restructured it into three classes of fakes a) Fixed-Energy b) Unlimited Energy and c)

Re: [Vo]:Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
My mental model of the Rossi process is as follows: The H- ions are formed close to the surface of the internal heaters filament when an electron is emitted from the filament and ionizes and splits hydrogen (H2) into H-. The H- has a negative charge. It is accelerated by a wire grid charged

[Vo]:The NiO can be made to stick to the walls of a stainless steel surface (SSS)

2011-05-06 Thread Axil Axil
The NiO can be made to stick to the walls of a stainless steel surface (SSS) as follows: Heat this coated SSS to just under melting temperature (say about 1375C). Spray 100 grams of the NiO ceramic nano-powder onto the SSS using an electrostatic spray gun which accelerates the NiO particle

[Vo]: particle accelerator in a can... Was: cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Mark Iverson
Terry/Steven, Excellent out of the box thinking! So we've got a little particle accelerator inside this thing as well! We not going to let the H slowly migrate its way in, we're going to smash it in! I.e., we're too impatient to just let electrochemistry take its course or wait for adsorption

Re: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread francis
Yes -which dovetails nicely with Terry's triode ! Fran OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson Fri, 06 May 2011 13:24:15 -0700 Makes me wunder if applying heat is really all that necessary. ...Or perhaps raw external heat is only necessary at first, as Rossi seems to indicate. The

Re: [Vo]:The NiO can be made to stick to the walls of a stainless steel surface (SSS)

2011-05-06 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-05-06 23:55, Axil Axil wrote: [...] This is standard powder coating technology. The SSS will be very soft and the NiO powder will sink into the SSS. The NiO powder will remain strong and intact on the hot surface and will not melt until the temperature of 2000C is reached Do you think

RE: [Vo]: particle accelerator in a can... Was: cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell jar?

2011-05-06 Thread Mark Iverson
Do we have a shot of the oscilloscope screen during pre-ignition phase and steady-state phase? I remember stopping the video on the scope screen, and trying to read the timebase, but no go... -Mark -Original Message- From: Mark Iverson [mailto:zeropo...@charter.net] Sent: Friday, May

[Vo]:A weird wired analogy

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
This TGIF quip may appeal only to a few EEs, hams, and assorted wire-heads as half-serious-humor, but think about Rossi in the context of being one gigantically large semiconductor transistor in which the current which passed creates more heat on emitter than it should :-) Have a great weekend...

RE: [Vo]:The NiO can be made to stick to the walls of a stainless steel surface (SSS)

2011-05-06 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
-Original Message- From: Akira Shirakawa [mailto:shirakawa.ak...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 3:16 PM Do you think that standard automotive catalytic converter manufacturing processes could apply in the case of the E-Cat? Somehow, I...

Re: [Vo]: refueling process and reserve units...

2011-05-06 Thread Man on Bridges
Hi, On 6-5-2011 6:02, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: Though I don't know of any off hand, I imagine that there are garden hose type connections available for this sort of thing. I think you are referring to so-called QD (Quick Disconnect) connectors, which are also used for glove-boxes etc. in

Re: [Vo]:FAKE or REAL -- April test -- FINAL

2011-05-06 Thread Alan J Fletcher
http://lenr.qumbu.com/fake_rossi_ecat_frames_v333.php http://lenr.qumbu.com/fake_rossi_ecat_v333.pdf The main surprise of redoing the calculations is that the April test can't even rule out a Water Storage fake. I added a summary table to the conclusion section.

[Vo]:Black Light Plasma + Terry's triode

2011-05-06 Thread francis
As I understand it the temp Rossi claims to have measured are beyond the melting point of Ni and just barely under NiO which as Jones pointed out can't persist in a hydrogen atmosphere, Axil's spray coat of the reactors inner wall sounds similar to the sputtering applied to the inside of the MAHG

[Vo]:Cryo-milling w/ liq N2

2011-05-06 Thread Wm. Scott Smith
One might get really good results chilling the nickel down with liq N2. Brittle things grind better. They even grind tires and plastic this way. Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 13:50:06 -0400 From: francis.x.roa...@lmco.com Subject: RE: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:cheap ball mill / glove box alternative to Bell

RE: [Vo]:A weird wired analogy

2011-05-06 Thread Jones Beene
Particle accelerator or Bipolar junction transistor - is there an emergent meme in cyber space? This TGIF quip may appeal only to a few EEs, hams, and assorted wire-heads as half-serious-humor, but think about Rossi in the context of being one