Re: [Vo]:The assumption that Rossi is right is made for the sake of argument

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: It means we acknowledge the possibility of error or fraud, and *then we move on* to the rest of the discussion. Lawrence already showed how silly this claim is. You repeatedly say there is no chance of fraud; that the

Re: [Vo]:Why not duplicate Rossi's setups and see how they work without LENR?

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
I'm coming to this discussion a little late, I know, and I'll probably repeat points others have covered, but as I read through the nonsense Rothwell writes, I can't carry on to the next nonsensical paragraph until I've dealt with the previous, so I'll post my thoughts as I work through it. If you

Re: [Vo]:Why not duplicate Rossi's setups and see how they work without LENR?

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.comwrote: I was assuming that nearly all of the heat is stored in water, and that heat stored in the core is insignificant because it is metal, and most metals have about 10 times lower specific heat than water. I was leaving

Re: [Vo]:Why not duplicate Rossi's setups and see how they work without LENR?

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: If you trust there was water flowing thorough at the rate reported by Rossi, then replace 4 L every 15 minutes as I originally suggested: This seems wrong. The pump is rated at 12L/h, and at the end of the run the

Re: [Vo]:Why not duplicate Rossi's setups and see how they work without LENR?

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 5:04 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: If you wish to disprove these claims, you must demonstrate by conventional means that you can keep a reactor of this size at boiling temperatures for 4 hours, while it remains too hot to touch. There is no need to

Re: [Vo]:What is so special abbout Rossi?

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.comwrote: This theory has no bearing on the results. The theory may be wrong, but the technique has been independently tested, and it works. So they claim. But the demonstrations are not impressive. I'm not aware of any

[Vo]:Companies around E-cat and Hyperion, patents... some data

2011-12-12 Thread Alain Sepeda
FYI, and comments (especially precisions are welcome for newcommers). probably some have already the data, but reading the comments, some don't know. found registrar for Defkalion holding in Cyprus http://www.cyprus-data.com/product/352351/praxen-defkalion-green-technologies-global-ltd.html seems

[Vo]:Re: Companies around E-cat and Hyperion, patents... some data

2011-12-12 Thread Alain Sepeda
a little more data here http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/energi_miljo/energi/article3208908.ece including Defkalion greek registration http://www.nyteknik.se/incoming/article3194246.ece/BINARY/Defkalion+in+Greek+Gov+Gazette+April%2C+2011+%28pdf%29 is someone can reed greek language and tell us the

[Vo]:Talbot's last message about the Rossi device

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is part of the last message Talbot sent me about the Rossi device. We talked about this on the phone. I told him I disagreed. We dropped the subject. After this we only talked about other papers he was working on. I have deleted some unrelated stuff, and extraneous details. I feel uneasy

[Vo]:The Thermodynamics of Making Coffee

2011-12-12 Thread Alan J Fletcher
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/12/coffee-pot-physics/ See ... our efforts on the Ecat weren't wasted! (lenr.qumbu.com -- analyzing the Rossi/Focardi eCat -- Hi, google!)

[Vo]:Could I Get a Lower-Power Ni-H System? I'm Tired of Changing Watch Batteries...

2011-12-12 Thread Robert Leguillon
World's smallest steam engine comes to life Posted on December 12, 2011 - 05:11 by Kate Taylor on TG Daily German physicists say they've built a heat engine measuring only a few micrometers across which works as well as a normal-sized version - although it sputters, they admit. Researchers

[Vo]:Kullander: detailed isotope analysis by Christmas?

2011-12-12 Thread Harry Veeder
The Sven Kullander eCat Talk. http://ecatnews.com/​?p=1416 “He (Kullander) was puzzled by the presence of natural copper in the ash, but a detailed isotopic analysis is expected to be ready for Christmas”. harry

Re: [Vo]:Could I Get a Lower-Power Ni-H System? I'm Tired of Changing Watch Batteries...

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
That's amazing. But for a watch battery I suppose a thermoelectric chip is better. This would be for mechanical action on a very small scale. I do not know what that could be used for, but when something like this comes along, people often find a use for it. Something like itty-bitty robots

Re: [Vo]:Kullander: detailed isotope analysis by Christmas?

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: The Sven Kullander eCat Talk. http://ecatnews.com/​?p=1416 “He (Kullander) was puzzled by the presence of natural copper in the ash, but a detailed isotopic analysis is expected to be ready for Christmas”. The

Re: [Vo]:Kullander: detailed isotope analysis by Christmas?

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: I found it interesting that Kullander said he would test Rossi's device only if he could release the results and, apparently, no device had yet been offered for him to test. Yup, that's what he said. Google-translation: Kullander preclude an agreement

[Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
Ransom Wuller, an attorney who hangs out on Ecatnews.com, asked me to ... well here's what he said: Oh and Maryyugo, you can do Lewan's second test really easy, take a hose, run 11 liters of water through it into a 6 liter bucket and let me know if your floor gets wet, if so you just proved Rossi

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
OK. Looked at the video at http://www.nyteknik.se/nyheter/energi_miljo/energi/article3166552.ece . I'm not sure if that's the right video for Wuller's question but if so, it's the infamous stable, stable video in which Lewan is walking all over the room with his camera, nobody is watching the

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: I have to admit, I can't follow the PDF report enough to figure out what reservoir 1 and 2 are and what volumes Lewan is measuring.And even if Lewan lost some water along the way, was it necessarily converted to steam? If it was still liquid, it

Re: [Vo]:The dark side of cold fusion

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: No matter what Jed Rothwell says, poisoned by the deepest failings of uncaring and debased human nature, Cold fusion could usher in a new dark age of human exploitation and misery for all mankind. I said that too. See chapter 19, Making things worse . . .

Re: [Vo]:The dark side of cold fusion

2011-12-12 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Axil Axil: No matter what Jed Rothwell says, poisoned by the deepest failings of uncaring and debased human nature, Cold fusion could usher in a new dark age of human exploitation and misery for all mankind. From Jed: I said that too. See chapter 19, Making things worse . . . I would

Re: [Vo]:The dark side of cold fusion

2011-12-12 Thread Peter Heckert
Allan Sterling has an interesting article about it: http://www.naturalnews.com/026116_energy_free_population.html The article is very long and I citate only the end. citation: Handing this over to human beings now would be like giving a child a set of big red buttons for launching nuclear

Re: [Vo]:The dark side of cold fusion

2011-12-12 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 12, 2011, at 12:43 PM, Axil Axil wrote: [snip] Cold fusion will result in a world where slavery is brutally reinstated as the business strategy of choice for the international corporate oligarchy. Regards: Axil I appreciate your great optimism that cold fusion will impact the

RE: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Robert Leguillon
These tests would require direct fraudulent action by Rossi. Bad calorimetry (ignoring water overflow) is insufficient to explain the power. http://www.nyteknik.se/incoming/article3166567.ece/BINARY/Report+test+of+E-cat+19+April+2011.pdf Energy calculation: Conservative value of inlet water

Re: [Vo]:The dark side of cold fusion

2011-12-12 Thread Peter Heckert
Am 12.12.2011 23:16, schrieb Peter Heckert: Allan Sterling has an interesting article about it: http://www.naturalnews.com/026116_energy_free_population.html Sorry, I was in error, this article is not by Sterlin Allan. I found it linked, when searching for his religious articles. But I think,

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
Ransompw is desperate to justify his faith in Rossi, but this experiment is hardly the one to do it, for several reasons: 1) If half the liquid is escaping the hose as steam as ransom claims, then there should be a flow of gas at the output close to 1 L/s. There is no way the gas coming out of

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Also, if the water was in the mythical state discussed here in which it is 90% liquid and 10% vapor, the liquid portion would definitely fall into the bucket. The only way it could not have reached the bucket would be

[Vo]:Cold Fusion Economic Effects

2011-12-12 Thread Zell, Chris
If Cold Fusion or other forms of nearly free energy emerge, obviously there will be radical change in the world. 'Free' energy will have a profoundly deflationary effect on the world economy. Oil will move towards a price consistent with being a chemical feedstock, eventually, as automobiles

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Terry Blanton
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone know what really happened there No one, except AR, *knows* what is happening. All is speculation. I would recommend the advice of Buffalo Springfield: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5M_Ttstbgs What a field day for

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion Economic Effects

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Zell, Chris chrisz...@wetmtv.com wrote: 'Free' energy will stimulate economies temporarily as new products are eagerly bought - however, in the longer term, it will deflate general economic demand in a manner similar to what the internet did for recorded music, movies and pornography (!).

Re: [Vo]:The Thermodynamics of Making Coffee

2011-12-12 Thread Michele Comitini
Aha interesting! I confess I prefer espresso machine and moka physics... mostly for the outcome ;-) mic 2011/12/12 Alan J Fletcher a...@well.com: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/12/coffee-pot-physics/ See ... our efforts on the Ecat weren't wasted! (lenr.qumbu.com -- analyzing the

[Vo]:God Revealed Tomorrow?

2011-12-12 Thread Terry Blanton
Has the 'God Particle' Been Found? Major Announcement Expected Tuesday Published December 12, 2011 CERN A proton-proton collision at the Large Hadron Collider particle accelerator at CERN laboratory in Geneva that produced more than 100 charged particles. The world of physics is abuzz with

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Ransompw is desperate to justify his faith in Rossi, but this experiment is hardly the one to do it, for several reasons:SNIP I understand and agree with all the reasons but the problem I see is accounting for the

Re: [Vo]:The Thermodynamics of Making Coffee

2011-12-12 Thread Giovanni Santostasi
This comes close to a reproduction of Rossi's experiments where assumption that all the water is transformed into steam is used. A coffee pot can seem to do the same with hilarious results. Giovanni On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Michele Comitini michele.comit...@gmail.com wrote: Aha

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion Economic Effects

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
The Internet has improved efficiency in a wide range of industries, such as grocery store inventory. Has it had a deflationary effect on these industries? I do not know. It has deflated goods and services directly produced by the Internet itself, such as publishing books. Amazon Kindle books are

Re: [Vo]:Reviewing Lewan's test of April 2011

2011-12-12 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: An ultrasonic nebulizer is certainly possibly but it's a bit far fetched. A bit? How would the water from this reach the end of the hose without forming drops and becoming an ordinary flow of water? I would say that is impossible. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:The Thermodynamics of Making Coffee

2011-12-12 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 12, 2011, at 8:09 AM, Alan J Fletcher wrote: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/12/coffee-pot-physics/ See ... our efforts on the Ecat weren't wasted! (lenr.qumbu.com -- analyzing the Rossi/Focardi eCat -- Hi, google!) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJvJI8vpLL8 ... I'd rather

Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Harry Veeder
Hopefully it will become free energy device. Dozens of amateur researchers ( Steorn included ) have established that it is possible to circumvent Lenz's law. The hope is this will eventually lead to a free energy device. But even if you can't use a violation of lenz law to generate free energy,

Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Harry Veeder
Hopefully it will become free energy device. Dozens of amateur researchers ( Steorn included ) have established that it is possible to circumvent Lenz's law. The hope is this will eventually lead to a free energy device. But even if you can't use a violation of lenz law to generate free energy,

Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 6:15 PM, Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: Dozens of amateur researchers ( Steorn included ) have established that it is possible to circumvent Lenz's law. The hope is this will eventually lead to a free energy device. Steorn has never demonstrated any

Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread David Roberson
To get the attention of physicists you will need to find a way to connect the output power back to the input and have the device increase its energy. No other test would convince them that your device is effective. Have you been able to achieve this benchmark? This requirement reminds me of

RE: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Robert Leguillon
Reminds me of Thane Heins' Regenerative Acceleration. http://ottawaskeptics.org/local-investigations/121-in-this-town-we-obey-the-laws-of-thermodynamics To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load From: dlrober...@aol.com Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2011 23:23:24 -0500 To get the

Re: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 8:23 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: This requirement reminds me of the skeptic's demand that Rossi's device needs to run a generator to supply the input power and it is valid. Actually, with Rossi, it's simpler than that. His claim is that his device

RE: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Robert Leguillon
The central issue is that Acceleration Under Load (AUL) is a misnomer. The acceleration is occurring when coils are being shorted. Two issues arise: 1) The initial power/rpm ratio is set while these same regenerative coils are presenting opposition to movement. In most experiments, just moving

RE: [Vo]:Acceleration Under Load

2011-12-12 Thread Robert Leguillon
Due to the lower torque of the disk, the output rpm should not be used as its own representation of power. In the video, output voltage and current are measured, but the method is unclear. It is certainly not a series measurement, as the probe placement is not required for continuous operation,

Re: [Vo]:Why not duplicate Rossi\'s setups and see how theyworkwithout LENR?

2011-12-12 Thread Randy Wuller
Lewan's 2nd test in april adequately measured the output energy to establish O/I of over 3/1. Since steam quality and output measurements have been questioned and used as a basis to argue that the various Rossi tests failed to demonstrate O/I, it is unique. While manipulation of input energy,

[Vo]: Resonances, cont'd

2011-12-12 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
FYI: See excerpt at end of message for more evidence for what I've been thinking of for 30 years, and harping on here for the last year or more. J Point of interest: The nanoclusters only formed when a specific amount of heat was present. which means that that specific amount of heat caused

Aw: [Vo]:God Revealed Tomorrow?

2011-12-12 Thread peter . heckert
So far I have read, they got strong evidence, but not this high evidence that is needed for such a fundamental discovery. They are not like Rossi. They will test it again and again and doubt and harden it by all possible methods, before they confirm it. Scientific evidence is yet not reached.

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion Economic Effects

2011-12-12 Thread Jouni Valkonen
Cold fusion will solve every major global problems. And they can be defined with two words: For environmental problems: _vertical agriculture_ For political problems: _global basic income_ And ALL known political, economical and environmental problems are solved and we live in the age of Star