[Vo]: what does Electrolysis actually mean?

2007-03-27 Thread William Beaty
For those not totally sick of this topic... :) Here's one research technique: use google define: command to search many random websites. http://www.google.com/search?q=define%3A+electrolysis Several of them have Ed Storms' usage, including a UK chemistry textbook: electrolysis is a

[Vo]: It came from Outer Space

2007-03-27 Thread Jones Beene
Dust off your 3-D glasses, Ray-ban boys... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Came_From_Outer_Space Fifty years ago, scientists experimenting with gamma radiation to sterilize foods (gourmet sea-rats for out troops in hostile lands, aka C-rations) were surprised to find spoiled meat in cans

[Vo]: ANY vortex-#191 Rply?

2007-03-27 Thread john herman
Dear all vo, so far ZERO comment: Cold Fusion Aqueous Anyone... any figures: (A) electrolysis during CF (B) H and O liberated (C) Amount of H and O [or H2 and O2...in the proper ratio] (D) HOW much energy if you combine the H and the O??? Thermal??? Fuel cell

[Vo]: Re: It came from Outer Space

2007-03-27 Thread R.C.Macaulay
Jones wrote, Dust off your 3-D glasses, Ray-ban boys... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It_Came_From_Outer_Space Fifty years ago, scientists experimenting with gamma radiation to sterilize foods (gourmet sea-rats for out troops in hostile lands, aka C-rations) were surprised to find spoiled

Re: [Vo]: ANY vortex-#191 Rply?

2007-03-27 Thread Terry Blanton
Ever hear of Wikipedia? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electrolysis The energy efficiency of water electrolysis varies widely. The efficiency is a measure of what fraction of electrical energy used is actually contained within the hydrogen. Some of the electrical energy is converted to heat, a

[Vo]: Engineering Bacteria to Harvest Light

2007-03-27 Thread Ron Wormus
This is pretty cool! http://www.technologyreview.com/Biotech/18436/

Re: [Vo]: Engineering Bacteria to Harvest Light

2007-03-27 Thread leaking pen
Nice. theres also work now to put more traditional photosynthesis into such beasties as yeast. But thats a lot more complex work. On 3/27/07, Ron Wormus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is pretty cool! http://www.technologyreview.com/Biotech/18436/ -- That which yields isn't always weak.

Re: [Vo]: OFF TOPIC Calculator museum

2007-03-27 Thread Harry Veeder
A hand held mechanical calculator. (No, it is not a slide rule) http://www.vcalc.net/cu.htm Perhaps mechanical calculators/computers will make a come back with nanoscale technology?! Harry Jed Rothwell wrote: This is fun, in a geeky kind of way:

[Vo]: Michel Jullian, and the critic within us all

2007-03-27 Thread Steven Vincent Johnson
SUBJECT: Michel Jullian, and the critic within us all Since Michel Jullian has been banned for two weeks, and as such, cannot speak on his own behalf I feel compelled to say something (almost by proxy) on his behalf in an unofficial capacity. Michel did not ask me to speak for him, nor did I

Re: [Vo]: Michel Jullian, and the critic within us all

2007-03-27 Thread John Berry
On 3/28/07, Steven Vincent Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Truth of the matter is, the real reason I've made these suggestions is: It takes a dick to know another dick. No, no it doesn't.

Re: [Vo]: Michel Jullian, and the critic within us all

2007-03-27 Thread Terry Blanton
On 3/27/07, Steven Vincent Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I, for one, hope to see Michel back in two weeks. IMO, MJ is a pathological skeptic. I had many off-list conversations with him re: the Sprain magmo. He was insistant that we had the current probe in the wrong position. No amount