Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Jouni Valkonen
Abd ul-Rahman: » I have seen no peer-reviewed criticisms that manage to impeach the *correlation* of heat with helium.» If I have understood correctly, the correlation is meaningless, because there are orders of magnitude too tiny amounts of helium compared to observed heat. Therefore there is

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jouni Valkonen wrote: If I have understood correctly, the correlation is meaningless, because there are orders of magnitude too tiny amounts of helium compared to observed heat. You do not understand correctly. The amounts of helium are right what they should be compared to observed heat.

Re: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Zell, Chris wrote: At this point, I think many of us are so angry and disgusted by the greed and legal invunerability of the ruling class, that I would give it away, just to end their misrule. I do not see how this would end the misrule of the ruling class. Cold fusion has many potential

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
If you had bothered to read he references provided you would know your statement is nonsense. There is another type of battery that does not appear in the table above, since it is limited in the relative amount of current it can deliver. However, it has even higher energy storage per

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 10:39 PM 12/26/2011, Aussie Guy E-Cat wrote: As I read Dr Bushnell, he is saying 5 things: 1) Excess heat is real and has been replicated in 100s of labs around the world. Yes. It has. By a couple of years ago, there were 153 reports of excess heat in peer-reviewed journals, there is a

RE: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Abd: ... I'll comment on it: he [Bushnell] went on to say, but it isn't fusion. That's apparently because he's swallowed, lock, stock, and sinker, Widom-Larsen theory, and isolated, idiosyncratic attempt to explain LENR by coming up with even more preposterous hypotheses,

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 26, 2011, at 6:32 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Put it this way, if this isn't a nuclear reaction, it is some kind of super-battery, probably worth billions just for that. Unfortunately for this battery idea, ... helium. A Lithium Thionyl Chloride battery works out OK. See post

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jouni Valkonen
Horace, lithium batteries will explode in a high temperatures of ecat, especially if batterypack is thermally isolated. Only chemically plausible idea is to hide a bucketful of thermite or some other oxygen containing mixture of chemical compounds and an apparatus for controlled or catalyzed

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Charles Hope
How's that? According to what theory? On Dec 27, 2011, at 11:01, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Jouni Valkonen wrote: If I have understood correctly, the correlation is meaningless, because there are orders of magnitude too tiny amounts of helium compared to observed heat.

RE: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jones Beene
... not to mention a few hints (re: supra-chemistry) coming direct from National Labs ... years before nano-thermite made an impact, so to speak. http://www.osti.gov/bridge/servlets/purl/437696-qcD7AM/webviewable/437696.pd f -Original Message- From: mix...@bigpond.com Put it this

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 11:39 PM 12/26/2011, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:32:07 -0500: Hi, [snip] Put it this way, if this isn't a nuclear reaction, it is some kind of super-battery, probably worth billions just for that. Unfortunately for this battery

[Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Zell, Chris
If I had a complete, working, practical free energy device - and wisely feared for my life - I would consider finding someone who is a staunch Zionist/Israeli patriot, with a scientific background and donating it to him. Political jiu-jitsu, I say. At this point, I think many of us are so

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 26, 2011, at 5:30 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: However, in open cells, the oxygen leaves the cell as it is generated, and in closed cells, excess oxygen is still vented, my understanding (otherwise the pressure would rise very high, as oxygen isn't loaded into palladium. Some of

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Peter
Am 27.12.2011 00:19, schrieb Aussie Guy E-Cat: What no comment on this: My change of mind was a direct result of talking with Dr. Dennis Bushnell, the Chief Scientist for NASA Langley who has assured me that over 100 experiments worldwide indicate that LENR is real, capable of producing

[Vo]:Chemical energy storage with bulk Pd-D

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
There has been some confusion about the limits of chemical energy storage with bulk palladium loaded with deuterium or hydrogen. The limits are not phenomenal. A typical cathode is about the size of a small wooden match. A cathode of this size holds roughly as much energy as a match (~1000 J), and

Re: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Alain Sepeda
The oil producers won't be the first victims of LENR (assuming it works as said). Liquids fuel are very efficient per mass, easy to refill, and quite cheap (europe can affort it at 5x the price tax included, so the price limit is about 300$/barel) the first victim will be the inefficient,

RE: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Zell, Chris
At this point, I am nearly equating their rule with misrule. The possibility that the Bill of Rights has now been repealed (the NDAA, no longer a 'tin hat' conspiracy idea) is shocking. Free energy is a bit broader topic than Cold Fusion but the main point is a huge disruptive force that

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:03 AM 12/27/2011, Rich Murray wrote: Hi Abd Lomax, I'm glad to see you posting a lot now, and expressing strong doubts about Rossi. Are you continuing to develop your low cost tiny CF kits for electrolytic codeposition of Pd in deuterium heavy water electrolyte, using plastic to record

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:35 AM 12/27/2011, Charles Hope wrote: On Dec 26, 2011, at 22:10, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: Then there is that pesky Coulomb barrier. What I found, though, was that there was ample opinion among quantum physicists that it was possible that the unexplored

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
It is not theory, it is experimental result. Go to: http://www.lenr-canr.org/ and enter Miles helium and McKubre helium. On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:00 AM, Charles Hope wrote: How's that? According to what theory? On Dec 27, 2011, at 11:01, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Jouni

RE: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Zell, Chris
Recent years showed that oil prices can't get much above $150 a barrel or it creates a downturn that drops the price, amidst layoffs and crashes. What wasn't realized by experts, a few years back, is the degree of correlation that exists between markets today, The calls to invest in emerging

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:43 AM 12/27/2011, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: I'll comment on it: he went on to say, but it isn't fusion. That's apparently because he's swallowed, lock, stock, and sinker, Widom-Larsen theory, and isolated, idiosyncratic attempt to explain LENR by

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
There is no need for down-conversion to explain the lack of high energy gammas associated with excess heat of LENR, provided those gammas are not produced in the first place. If an energetically trapped electron in the nucleus carries away the reaction heat away from the nucleus in the

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Daniel Rocha
I'm reading his papers and I don't understand one thing: 1.What triggers the 4D/TSC? It looks like an ordinary configuration of D in palladium... 2.Why does he use a value that is so precise 1.4007fs to the 4D/TSC reach the minimum state. His calculations are approximations and even if they

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 03:53 AM 12/27/2011, Jouni Valkonen wrote: Abd ul-Rahman: » I have seen no peer-reviewed criticisms that manage to impeach the *correlation* of heat with helium.» If I have understood correctly, the correlation is meaningless, because there are orders of magnitude too tiny amounts of

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Harry Veeder
McKubre now acknowledges his 23.8 KeV was in error. Harry On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: It is not theory, it is experimental result.  Go to: http://www.lenr-canr.org/ and enter Miles helium and McKubre helium. On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:00 AM,

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Alberto De Souza
After some calculations, I think it is better to use the MPG-D751. See below. On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 3:17 AM, Aussie Guy E-Cat aussieguy.e...@gmail.comwrote: The 2.5 x 2.5 mm device has a max power output of approx 0.8 mW at 10 deg K differential. Assuming 1 Watt excess with a COP 5 yields

Re: [Vo]:Chemical energy storage with bulk Pd-D

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 10:55 AM 12/27/2011, you wrote: There has been some confusion about the limits of chemical energy storage with bulk palladium loaded with deuterium or hydrogen. The limits are not phenomenal. A typical cathode is about the size of a small wooden match. A cathode of this size holds roughly

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Mary Yugo
Do we really know Obdenaker actually wrote the email attributed to him? Has anyone checked with NASA's PR office or anyone else there? I think it was just from a post by an anonymous poster in a fan/enthusiast web site run by a guy only known as Ben.

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Alberto De Souza alberto.investi...@gmail.com wrote: I'm a new member of the list, but I'm reading the posts since January. I'm addicted... If we have a large COP (10-100), I believe we can use thin film thermogenerators

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Alberto De Souza
After thinking a little bit about the calculations I did (see below) and considering what I have learned from this year reading vortex, I came to the conclusion that the engineering approach proposed by Aussie Guy (and also Rossi) is the best approach forward in the LERN field... If one manages to

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Mary Yugo
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: SNIPIt's been called fusion confusion. Look, Aussie Guy is anonymous, what he writes is next to meaningless. Don't mix this up with the huge corpus of work from hundreds of scientists around the world. Hi Abd,

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread pagnucco
Horace, Thanks for the comment. What is needed are some toy models with some simple simulations. I will check out your theory. Do you believe any new physics is required - or does standard QM suffice? I am getting pretty boggled by the complexity of it all. LP There is no need for

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:31 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 01:43 AM 12/27/2011, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: I'll comment on it: he went on to say, but it isn't fusion. That's apparently because he's swallowed, lock, stock, and sinker, Widom-Larsen theory,

[Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jones Beene
A contrarian opinion: DoE will never relent nor alter its stance against LENR ... at least not so long as there is a DoD. Never, never, never. This is essentially why SPAWARS is being closed. They were only supposed to be a token effort anyway - but instead they got too close to exposing the

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 9:05 AM, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Horace, Thanks for the comment. What is needed are some toy models with some simple simulations. I will check out your theory. Do you believe any new physics is required - or does standard QM suffice? I am getting pretty boggled by

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
It seems to me that LENR cannot be weaponized. The stuff that permits chain reactions accumulates slowly, if it even exists at all. This permits cosmic rays to limit the accumulation. Cosmic ray secondary muons might trigger conventional fusion in super high density pockets of hydrogen,

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 9:05 AM, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Horace, Thanks for the comment. What is needed are some toy models with some simple simulations. I will check out your theory. Do you believe any new physics is required - or does standard QM suffice? I am getting pretty boggled by

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: A contrarian opinion: DoE will never relent nor alter its stance against LENR ... at least not so long as there is a DoD. I assume you mean as long as there is a DoE. I agree. Never, never, never. This is essentially why SPAWARS is being closed.

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Alan Fletcher
Abd, If you reject W-L theory, what would you regard as the most reasonable explanation for all of the transmutations reported? Is there a particular paper that you could recommend. I'm too overwhelmed by the complexity of solid state reactions to take any side in the controversy.

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: Do we really know Obdenaker actually wrote the email attributed to him? I expect he would complain if he did not write it. In the modern wired world, he would soon find out someone is circulating a forged memo attributed to him. - Jed

RE: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Jones: ... The biggest threat to the West, in the eyes of the Pentagon, is a non-nuclear or nuclear-optional (less detectable) but near kiloton capable weapon in the hands of the Taliban (or next radical terrorist group with access to plenty of cash or a substitute like

RE: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jones Beene
From: Jed Rothwell A contrarian opinion: DoE will never relent nor alter its stance against LENR ... at least not so long as there is a DoD. * I assume you mean as long as there is a DoE. I agree. No, I mean DoD - DoD has far more political clout. There is no inter-connection between

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Charles Hope
If the helium levels are what they should be compared to the heat, that assumes some theory that correlates them. Which theory is that? On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:24, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: It is not theory, it is experimental result. Go to: http://www.lenr-canr.org/

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Charles Hope lookslikeiwasri...@gmail.com wrote: If the helium levels are what they should be compared to the heat, that assumes some theory that correlates them. Which theory is that? Not a theory. It is an observation that deuterium is converted to helium to produce heat in the same ratio as

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: A contrarian opinion: DoE will never relent nor alter its stance against LENR ... at least not so long as there is a DoD. * I assume you mean as long as there is a DoE. I agree. No, I mean DoD - DoD has far more political clout. There is no

RE: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Jones Beene
Horace, I considered this point (no neutron chain reaction nor obvious substitute) but am convinced that there is no need for the kind of chain reaction we are familiar with in fission. If you understand subcritical neutron multiplication, you will see that massive gain is possible without true

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:41:55 -0800: Hi, [snip] Mirror electrons in the dielectric keep the protons close to each other. As I pointed out on this list a few weeks back (though it may not have been noticed in the deluge), this doesn't work because close is much

Re: [Vo]:Spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC)

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 9:05 AM, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Horace, Thanks for the comment. What is needed are some toy models with some simple simulations. I will check out your theory. Do you believe any new physics is required - or does standard QM suffice? I am getting pretty boggled by

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:05:01 -0600: Hi, [snip] Regarding the profitability of illegal businesses, like Afghani heroin, I'm going to suggest something outrageous. We should seriously consider growing our own poppy fields and the manufacture

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-26 05:16 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: Mary Yugo maryyu...@gmail.com mailto:maryyu...@gmail.com wrote: Cells running heat after death have closed the loop. Apart from them, no laboratory scale device can produce electricity.The implication is clear. The cells can produce

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:41:55 -0800: Hi, [snip] Gain comes from non-quark nuclear boson depletion, is instigated by strong force attraction, followed by Coulomb repulsion - and depends on quark statistics. Gain is in the range of tens to hundreds of keV per

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
Excuse me. I didn't realize your level of understanding. Mass and energy are related by E = m c^2. If the inputs and outputs have a mass difference, then that mass is converted to energy, in kinetic form, radiant form, or both. This is the basis of most all nuclear reaction energy

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-26 10:24 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 05:31 PM 12/26/2011, Mary Yugo wrote: On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Jed Rothwell mailto:jedrothw...@gmail.comjedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Arata ran a small motor with one heated by a self-sustaining gas-loaded cell. Cool! Did

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
I wrote: The heavy lattice atoms are closer to absorbed hydrogen than hydrogen in adjacent lattices. That should say: Absorbed hydrogen nuclei are closer to adjacent heavy lattice atom nuclei than to hydrogen nuclei in adjacent lattice sites. Best regards, Horace Heffner

Re: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Zell, Chris's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:14:56 -0600: Hi, [snip] some pretend LENR can incinerate, with the produced neutrons), and also for cleaning and recycling plants... but basically nuclear industry will move to cleaning mode for 40-60 years. Actually protons would be far

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Mary Yugo
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:07 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: I You already do...in Afghanistan. ;) What do you think was the real reason for fighting the Taliban (under whom Opium production nearly died out). This isn't a good place for politics but I can't let something that stupid get by.

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Jed Rothwell
Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: Arata ran a small motor with one heated by a self-sustaining gas-loaded cell. Jed, could you possibly give a URL for the paper (if Arata published one and if it's been uploaded anywhere)? I do not think he ever published that. It was just

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 11:41 AM, Jones Beene wrote: Horace, I considered this point (no neutron chain reaction nor obvious substitute) but am convinced that there is no need for the kind of chain reaction we are familiar with in fission. If you understand subcritical neutron multiplication,

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:31 PM, Mary Yugo wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:07 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: I You already do...in Afghanistan. ;) What do you think was the real reason for fighting the Taliban (under whom Opium production nearly died out). This isn't a good place for

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-26 11:12 PM, Alberto De Souza wrote: I'm a new member of the list, but I'm reading the posts since January. I'm addicted... If we have a large COP (10-100), I believe we can use thin film thermogenerators (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectricity) such as these

Re: [Vo]:If I Had Free Energy/Politics

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 12:22 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Zell, Chris's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 11:14:56 -0600: Hi, [snip] some pretend LENR can incinerate, with the produced neutrons), and also for cleaning and recycling plants... but basically nuclear industry will move to

[Vo]:care less

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:56:38 -0600: Hi, Quote: I think they will care less about any theoretical arguments that This is one of my pet peeves with Americans. ;) The expression is couldn't care less not could care less. couldn't care

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Charles HOPE
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.netwrote: The conventional D+D fusion reaction, using mass differences, is: D + D -- 4He + 23.847 MeV OK, I get it. Am I correct that the conventional theory says this reaction doesn't really occur (it's either 3He + n,

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-27 04:31 PM, Mary Yugo wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:07 PM, mix...@bigpond.com mailto:mix...@bigpond.com wrote: I You already do...in Afghanistan. ;) What do you think was the real reason for fighting the Taliban (under whom Opium production nearly died out).

Re: [Vo]:care less

2011-12-27 Thread Charles HOPE
http://incompetech.com/gallimaufry/care_less.html On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:57 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:56:38 -0600: Hi, Quote: I think they will care less about any theoretical arguments that

[Vo]:National Security and Population Structure

2011-12-27 Thread James Bowery
A young Nebraska farmer's son went to war against Germany and came back with code-breaking skills, as well as good DoD contacts. His name was William Norris. He started Control Data Corporation with a young engineer named Seymour Cray and, with 34 people out on Seymour's farm in Wisconsin (only

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Charles HOPE
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 01:35 AM 12/27/2011, Charles Hope wrote: On Dec 26, 2011, at 22:10, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: Then there is that pesky Coulomb barrier. What I found, though, was that there was

RE: [Vo]:care less

2011-12-27 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Robin sez: Hi, Quote: I think they will care less about any theoretical arguments that This is one of my pet peeves with Americans. ;) The expression is couldn't care less not could care less. couldn't care less is short for It isn't possible for me to care less about this

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 1:05 PM, Charles HOPE wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: The conventional D+D fusion reaction, using mass differences, is: D + D -- 4He + 23.847 MeV OK, I get it. Am I correct that the conventional theory says

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:17 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Never, never, never. This is essentially why SPAWARS is being closed. SPAWAR is not being closed. Perhaps you refer to only the CF tests. SPAWAR is large: http://www.public.navy.mil/spawar/Pages/default.aspx T

Re: [Vo]:care less

2011-12-27 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 4:57 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to  OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 10:56:38 -0600: Hi, Quote: I think they will care less about any theoretical arguments that This is one of my pet peeves with Americans. ;) The

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:01 PM 12/27/2011, Horace Heffner wrote: On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:31 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Transmutations are not observed with any clean correlation with excess heat. Some experiments produce more, some less. Levels of transmuted products other than helium are produced at far

[Vo]:Rossi announces a titanic step forward, how he will deal with competitors and 1m E-Cats for 2012

2011-12-27 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
http://www.journal-of-nuclear-physics.com/?p=563cpage=7#comment-157900 * Andrea Rossi December 27th, 2011 at 2:33 PM http://www.journal-of-nuclear-physics.com/?p=563cpage=7#comment-157900 Dear Gherardo: The price will be enough low to forbid any competition. At that point

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 01:07 PM 12/27/2011, Mary Yugo wrote: On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax mailto:a...@lomaxdesign.coma...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: SNIPIt's been called fusion confusion. Look, Aussie Guy is anonymous, what he writes is next to meaningless. Don't mix this up with the huge

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 03:28 PM 12/27/2011, Charles Hope wrote: If the helium levels are what they should be compared to the heat, that assumes some theory that correlates them. Which theory is that? This is an experimental observation, and what you are asking was stated. Helium is produced in PdD cells, when

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Abd ul-Rahman Lomax
At 05:13 PM 12/27/2011, Charles HOPE wrote: As to the opinion of quantum physicists on the possibility of there being unknown effects in the solid state, there was a recent revision of a textbook on solid state nuclear models, and it has a section on LENR, and it turns out that the author had

Re: [Vo]:LENR 'Proliferation' was: US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Mary Yugo's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:31:21 -0800: Hi, The reasons you give have little to do with the reason for being there, as indicated by the fact that the current incumbents are not much better. Basically the problems you describe are part of the culture of the local

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Rich Murray
Hello Mary Yugo, I've looked at all of your posts for months, and appreciate your candor, spunk, restraint, keenness, patience and persistence -- it seems that the desire for a major game changing breakthrough since 1989 leads to premature big gambles that so far always fail -- so the whole

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:03:10 -0500: Hi, [snip] At 11:39 PM 12/26/2011, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:32:07 -0500: Hi, [snip] Put it this way, if this isn't a nuclear reaction, it is some kind

Re: [Vo]:Attenuation of decay rate in E-Cat

2011-12-27 Thread mixent
In reply to Axil Axil's message of Fri, 9 Dec 2011 02:27:21 -0500: Hi, [snip] Several neutron Compton scattering (NCS) experiments on liquid and solid samples containing protons or deuterons show a striking anomaly, namely, a shortfall in the intensity of energetic neutrons scattered by the

Re: [Vo]:We have FPE cells

2011-12-27 Thread Charles Hope
I'm going through Takahashi this week. How could a BEC exist at room temperature? On Dec 27, 2011, at 22:41, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: Bose-Einstein Condensate

Re: [Vo]:Rossi announces a titanic step forward, how he will deal with competitors and 1m E-Cats for 2012

2011-12-27 Thread Peter Gluck
Titanic step forward? Better is gigantic management strategy blunder! To use mild euphemisms- this plan is naive, childish, primitive savage capitalistic thinking and self-destructive strategy. To use dumping on an endless, insatiable market- you cannot succeed even with a hundred million E-cats.

Re: [Vo]:Attenuation of decay rate in E-Cat

2011-12-27 Thread Axil Axil
Reference: http://neutrons.ornl.gov/workshops/ian2006/eV/eV_IAN2006oct_Dreismann.pdf The Scattering cross section ratio σH/σD should not be affected by angle of the particle collision or the percentage of hydrogen saturation, but it is and by as much as 50%. This indicates that hydrogen bonds

RE: [Vo]:Attenuation of decay rate in E-Cat

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Axil: Thanks for increasing the signal-to-noise ratio! It’s been going up steadily for the last two days, thanks to the ‘ol-timers… -Mark From: Axil Axil [mailto:janap...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 27, 2011 9:46 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Attenuation of decay

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 27, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: At 01:01 PM 12/27/2011, Horace Heffner wrote: On Dec 27, 2011, at 8:31 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Transmutations are not observed with any clean correlation with excess heat. Some experiments produce more, some less. Levels of

Re: [Vo]:US DOE alters it's stance on LENR and Rossi?

2011-12-27 Thread Horace Heffner
I forgot to mention Table 2 of: http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/MileyGHreviewoftr.pdf Note that the results are reported in percent of isotopic abundance. In terms of atoms this is *huge*. It is *huge* compared to helium results. If you find related reactions in my tables (all