Re: [Vo]:Rossi Says .. (believe it or not)

2012-11-21 Thread Alan Fletcher
Andrea Rossi November 21st, 2012 at 10:09 AM Dear Clovis Alan Ray: You merit this info: yesterday the third party validation of the Hot Cat has been completed. Has been good. The results have been better that in the July 16th preliminary test. We are presently manufacturing 3 1 MW E-Cats: 1- Low

Re: [Vo]:Rossi Says .. (believe it or not)

2012-11-21 Thread Terry Blanton
Rossi has peers?

[Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Terry Blanton
. . . but it will be weeks before we can tell you: http://www.npr.org/2012/11/20/165513016/big-news-from-mars-rover-scientists-mum-for-now (I hate it when they do that!)

Re: [Vo]:Rossi Says .. (believe it or not)

2012-11-21 Thread Harry Veeder
and they are covered in barnacles harry On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: Rossi has peers?

RE: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
... but it will be weeks before we can tell you Sounds like a little bit of Rossi has rubbed off on NASA... -Original Message- From: Terry Blanton [mailto:hohlr...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2012 10:12 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found

[Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Gibbs published a new article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/markgibbs/2012/11/20/cold-fusion-and-unintended-consequences/ For once I have no objection! He says nothing unreasonable. I posted the following response: Gibbs is correct. The problems he describes may occur with cold fusion. These

RE: [Vo]:430 kHz may be a LENR signature

2012-11-21 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Jones, Time and frequency may experience Lorentzian expansion since there is no spatial displacement if the oscillation is initiated while the environment is contracted.. the electromagnetic oscillations occurring in the same Casimir environment with fractional/relativistic hydrogen might

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
I should welcome Gibbs to the Reality Based community for these comments: . . . it seems there may well be a real effect producing anomalous heat in experimental setups. The experimental stuff is all well and good but so far no one has managed to definitively demonstrate that whatever the effect

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
I'll bet they told Mr. Obama. No fair! I wanna know! - Jed

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Patrick Ellul
It's either traces of methane, or possibly some organic compounds. I doubt it's dinosaur fossils. On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 6:48 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: I'll bet they told Mr. Obama. No fair! I wanna know! - Jed -- Patrick www.tRacePerfect.com The daily puzzle

RE: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Jones Beene
Nov 21 add 4 weeks ... hmmm ... Dec 22 :-) -Original Message- From: MarkI-ZeroPoint ... but it will be weeks before we can tell you Sounds like a little bit of Rossi has rubbed off on NASA... -Original Message- From: Terry Blanton . . . but it will be weeks before we can

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Craig
On 11/21/2012 03:12 PM, Jones Beene wrote: Nov 21 add 4 weeks ... hmmm ... Dec 22 :-) Grotzinger confirmed to SPACE.com that the news will come out at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, which takes place Dec. 3-7 in San Francisco.

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Alan Fletcher
I won't believe it until they send another Curiosity and run a blank test.

Re: [Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-21 Thread mixent
In reply to David Roberson's message of Wed, 21 Nov 2012 01:07:06 -0500 (EST): Hi, [snip] Thinking of acousticsIf the hemispheres are very accurately machined then any ultrasonic excitement of the surface that is symmetrical will form waves that collide at the center of the device. Very

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
Gibbs is wrong. There are many roads to over unity energy production. Eventually the top over unity performers will win out. The production of heat from LENR is the least desirable, efficient and resource intensive of those various over unity energy production methods. As a superior engineering

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: Gibbs is wrong. There are many roads to over unity energy production. . . . Wrong about what? I do not think anyone has conclusively demonstrated a practical device yet. Even assuming Rossi is correct, I would not call his reactors practical. They are about

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
Wrong in that over unity power production cannot be engineered without significant environmental downsides. Axil On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:16 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: Gibbs is wrong. There are many roads to over unity energy production.

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Esa Ruoho
It'll be fine, Peter Molyneux already did: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/curiosity-whats-inside-cube/id557549271?mt=8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b72HoQSQmEk - Curiosity, What's in the box? On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Alan Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: I won't believe it until they

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread James Bowery
MSNBC news from a couple weeks ago: Curiosity finds no methane on Mars — *not yet, anyway* http://technology-science.newsvine.com/_news/2012/11/02/14886341-curiosity-finds-no-methane-on-mars-not-yet-anyway On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Alan Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: I won't believe it

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com wrote: Wrong in that over unity power production cannot be engineered without significant environmental downsides. Yeah, I agree with that. But I do not think Gibbs is saying that downsides are inevitable. He is saying they are possible, especially if people use

RE: [Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-21 Thread Jones Beene
Curiously, 430 kHz is also in the range which is considered to be ultrasound. That frequency turns up as a signature of one form of LENR, according to recent revelations - and it would be a mistake to over-generalize from that alone; but . there are a number of principles of reciprocity which

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Ron Kita
Found on Mars...a Prius Hup CapO--OT. Happy Thanksgiving. In the East we are happy for 'lectricity. Next year we will be happy for LENR or Warm Fusion. RonK On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 4:45 PM, James Bowery jabow...@gmail.com wrote: MSNBC news from a couple weeks ago: Curiosity finds

Re: [Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-21 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Curiously, 430 kHz is also in the range which is considered to be ultrasound… 10 times Stanley Meyer's dissociation frequency, too.

RE: [Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-21 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
I just remembered something that ties in with the 430Khz. and anomalous effects with water and piezos. When I was involved with the International Tesla Society back in the 80s, we would meet once a month to discuss fringe topics, and a few of the group were hacking together some experiments.

Re: [Vo]:Steven Jones: Excess heat is real, but probably not nuclear

2012-11-21 Thread ken deboer
Interesting stuff (even to a completely ignorant one like me). Have y'all heard of the work at Rice Univ. by Halas et al vaporizing (cold) water directly in a couple seconds by various nanoparticles. In ACS Nano. On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:43 PM, MarkI-ZeroPoint zeropo...@charter.netwrote: I

[Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Finally, a breakthrough in the construction of large buildings. See: http://newsfeed.time.com/2012/11/20/china-plans-to-build-the-worlds-largest-skyscraper-in-just-90-days/ This will open the way to things like gigantic food factories (indoor farms). - Jed

Re: [Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Daniel Rocha
I think this is not a breakthrough properly. They are just not ashamed of making that big structures can be ugly and cheap as long as it works. Besides, the building is probably already built, it just has to be assembled in place. 2012/11/21 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com Finally, a

[VO]: More support for variable radioactive decay rates...

2012-11-21 Thread Andy Findlay
From New Scientist (needs free registration): Half-life strife: Seasons change in the atom's heart Nothing is supposed to speed up or slow down radioactive decay. So how come the sun seems to be messing with some of our elements? The

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Harry Veeder
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:42 PM, Alan Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: I won't believe it until they send another Curiosity and run a blank test. I won't accept the result unless this second rover is built and operated by a group people with no affiliation to NASA. Harry

Re: [Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: I think this is not a breakthrough properly. They are just not ashamed of making that big structures can be ugly and cheap as long as it works. That is true. That is why I say this would be idea for food factories and other large industrial complexes.

Re: [Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Daniel Rocha
This is the scary part. 2012/11/21 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com The building is *reportedly* stronger -- Daniel Rocha - RJ danieldi...@gmail.com

Re: [Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Terry Blanton
Totally 3D printed.

Re: [Vo]:The world's tallest building will be built in 90 days starting in January

2012-11-21 Thread Jed Rothwell
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: This is the scary part. 2012/11/21 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com The building is *reportedly* stronger Oh come now. There are many first-rate architects and engineers in China. Before they spend a huge sum of

[Vo]:25 experiments completed with borax and nickels

2012-11-21 Thread Jack Cole
Hi folks, I have completed a long series of experiments utilizing borax, standard nickels (combined with thoriated tungsten rods), and an automated Android phone control system. Although I developed some cool methods of running experiments, I have to conclude that I found no anomalous heating.

Re: [VO]: More support for variable radioactive decay rates...

2012-11-21 Thread Eric Walker
New Scientist is a general science magazine. Perhaps the article below references a basic research paper that can be found on Arxiv? Eric On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 3:29 PM, Andy Findlay andy_find...@orange.netwrote: From New Scientist (needs free registration): *Half-life strife: Seasons

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread David Roberson
Axil, it has not been proven that the Papp engine is capable of performing as advertised. I have serious doubts from what has been demonstrated to date and it is wise to continue to pursue technology that we know exists. Can you point me to a recent demonstration that actually shows a Papp

Re: [VO]: More support for variable radioactive decay rates...

2012-11-21 Thread Jeff Berkowitz
http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.5783 http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.3318 http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.4074 http://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3156 Analysis: http://phys.org/news201795438.html Refutation: http://arxiv.org/abs/1208.4357 On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:55 PM, Eric Walker eric.wal...@gmail.com wrote: New

Re: [VO]: More support for variable radioactive decay rates...

2012-11-21 Thread Jeff Berkowitz
Refutation should have said Criticism. Jeff On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Jeff Berkowitz pdx...@gmail.com wrote: http://arxiv.org/abs/1207.5783 http://arxiv.org/abs/1007.3318 http://arxiv.org/abs/1107.4074 http://arxiv.org/abs/0808.3156 Analysis: http://phys.org/news201795438.html

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
To my best knowledge, the Papp engine is the only over unity invention to have ever received an American patent. The self-powered Papp engine was tested by independent and objective parties and certified under oath to be functional and witnessed to produce over 100 horsepower. The Papp reaction

Re: [Vo]:25 experiments completed with borax and nickels

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
Jack, I suggest that you rerun your experiment with nanosecond duration pulsed direct current using capacitive discharge. You have not tested the hypothesis that high instantaneous pulse power output will trigger over unity power production as has been demonstrated by Brillouin Energy.

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread David Roberson
Show me a currently available and operating device that can be independently proven and I will be convinced. The burden is upon those that make the extraordinary claims. If it was done once, then it should be possible to do it again. I know I sounds like the typical cold fusion denier,

Re: [VO]: More support for variable radioactive decay rates...

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
The physical constant μ0, commonly called the vacuum permeability, permeability of free space, or magnetic constant is an ideal, (baseline) physical constant, which is the value of magnetic permeability in a classical vacuum. Ken Shoulders has taken out a patent for the remediation of nuclear

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Eric Walker
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 9:45 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: I know I sounds like the typical cold fusion denier, but cold fusion has been replicated and can be demonstrated currently. Why not require the same level of proof for the Papp devices? Nothing solid, but there's an

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread Axil Axil
We are working to recovery this technology in an open source effort involving multiple experimenters. Cheers:Axil On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 12:45 AM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: Show me a currently available and operating device that can be independently proven and I will be

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread David Roberson
That was an interesting video, but no attempt was made to measure output energy compared to input energy as far as I could tell. That is the kind of information that we need if we are to accept that it works. It is my suspicion that this type of machine behaves more like an electric motor

Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences

2012-11-21 Thread David Roberson
I very much would like to see this become a success. Dave -Original Message- From: Axil Axil janap...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, Nov 22, 2012 12:58 am Subject: Re: [Vo]:Gibbs: Cold fusion and unintended consequences We are working to recovery this

Re: [Vo]:NASA: We think we found something . . .

2012-11-21 Thread Alain Sepeda
And please no group that have even claimed the possibility of life on Mars. Moreove the claim have to be published and validated in peer reviewed article from magazine who never pretend that possibility, and still do, even after publishing. without those constraints, science will take the risk to