Re: [Vo]:The Rossi Ni + p Byproduct Riddle Update

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 28, 2011, at 3:55 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:17:21 -0900: Hi, [snip] It is notable that the radioactive isotopes of these elements tend to have nonzero nuclear magnetic moments. ...notable perhaps, but hardly

Re: [Vo]:The Rossi Ni + p Byproduct Riddle Update

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
Sorry for the prior accidental post with no new content. On Dec 28, 2011, at 3:55 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:17:21 -0900: Hi, [snip] It is notable that the radioactive isotopes of these elements tend to have nonzero nuclear

Re: [Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-29 Thread pagnucco
Thanks for the reference, Jay Thanks for downloading the documents, Horace - I kept getting the busy signal from the site. I do not know why consistency of experimental results is a show-stopper for the examiner. Shouldn't all cancer therapies be ruled unpatentable by that standard? The

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
From: Jed Rothwell Big difference. There is no evidence that hydrogen fusion is involved in Rossi. There is no evidence it isn't. No one has checked, as far as I know. Really? The highest quality testing which was performed in Bologna was radiation monitoring. Top notch instrumentation and

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Big difference. There is no evidence that hydrogen fusion is involved in Rossi. There is no evidence it isn't. No one has checked, as far as I know. - Jed

[Vo]:Latest from Krivit/NET: Hagelstein knew is wasn't fusion...

2011-12-29 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
http://blog.newenergytimes.com/2011/12/28/hagelstein-knew-its-not-fusion/ -Mark

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: Roarty, Francis X I have to consider a reaction that only occurs in extreme relativistic warp induced by suppression of larger virtual particles - the resulting radiation would have to likewise translate from this extreme warp back to normal space before we

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
To clarify one point. Gammas are not always seen in Pd-D experiments - especially with simple Geiger type monitors. In the early days, gammas were even said to be absent. Then with better instrumentation - gammas started to show up - even in watt-level experiments. Rothwell was among the most

Re: [Vo]:high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 10:10 AM 12/29/2011, Rich Murray wrote: high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29 Fascinating stuff : the weather / piloting http://airshipstothearctic.com/docs/pr/Weather_and_Piloting.pdf was particularly interesting Dynamic monte-carlo weather simulation

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

2011-12-29 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Jones, Nice argument regarding fusion - I thought a relativistic interpretation had to leave the possibility of fusion open but you are correct in citing the lack of nuclear ash to rule out fusion. I know there are some claims of transmuted elements being detected - Were you implying

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 28, 2011, at 5:44 PM, Jones Beene wrote: -Original Message- From: mix...@bigpond.com You were talking about protons. I can think of only two examples where the binding energy of a proton is negative. 1. Protium. 2. Helium. Bingo. But do not miss the forest for the trees.

Re: [Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 10:57 PM 12/28/2011, Horace Heffner wrote: Wow. Rossi had better hope he doesn't get the same examiner. (Particularly failure to disclose best mode -- which doesn't even have to be active concealment). All the prior art stuff is well done. A couple of quibbles ... rather fatal to

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

2011-12-29 Thread Roarty, Francis X
And perhaps it is the translation from normal 2d to Casimir type 3d by change in conductivity and spacing of the mirror layers that is at work, where locally the gas atoms perceive the spatial distance between the boundaries varying rapidly while from our perspective it is only the mirror

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

2011-12-29 Thread Roarty, Francis X
On 12/28 Jones Beene said [snip] Fusion is completely ruled out since the reactants are far too cold. It is a mistake to think that gammas can be shielded by low density elements. This would be too easy to demonstrate, if it were true.[/snip] Jones, although I don't think this is fusion either I

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

2011-12-29 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-29 12:02 PM, Horace Heffner wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 5:17 AM, Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: On 11-12-29 01:57 AM, Mary Yugo wrote: Having said all that, Stephen, please prove you exist. That's a tough one. Descartes's proof was defective, of course -- it proved only that I

Re: [Vo]:Amoco (Oil Company) replication of cold fusion experiment in 1994.

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
I do not mean they got no positive results at all. As I recall, they got small results and made little progress toward reproducibility. One of them retired and the project ground to a halt. - Jed

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

2011-12-29 Thread Dr Josef Karthauser
On 29 Dec 2011, at 14:17, Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: Having said all that, Stephen, please prove you exist. That's a tough one. Descartes's proof was defective, of course -- it proved only that I do not see how I could not exist, not that I could not possibly not exist. Among other

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Rothwell was among the most vocal proponents of using gamma spectroscopy as proof of LENR, so it is a bit surprising that he seems to be backtracking a bit. I am not backtracking. That's silly. Gamma rays have been seen, but never at levels

Re: [Vo]:Extraordinary Evidence of nuclear reaction in cold fusion experiment.

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 09:43 AM 12/29/2011, David ledin wrote: Extraordinary Evidence of nuclear reaction in cold fusion experiment. http://newenergytimes.com/v2/news/2006/2006ExtraordinaryEvidence.pdf ... a grin spread across Gordon's face. This is great, he beamed. In the old days, we couldn't even start

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: There is no evidence it isn't. No one has checked, as far as I know. Really? The highest quality testing which was performed in Bologna was radiation monitoring. You would not catch cold fusion Pd D+D reactions with this. They do not produce

Re: [Vo]:Does Miracle Comet presage Miracle Technology?

2011-12-29 Thread Mauro Lacy
On 12/29/2011 12:14 AM, Jones Beene wrote: Christmas comet, named Lovejoy no less: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2398066,00.asp http://www.space.com/14045-spectacular-christmas-comet-amazes-skywatchers-ch ile.html This kind of thing had staggering importance a few thousand years ago ...

Re: [Vo]:Amoco (Oil Company) replication of cold fusion experiment in 1994.

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: Could they no longer get the *original* *cell* to work, or was it just new cells that didn't work? As far as I know they used the same cell, but different cathodes. In cold fusion, when you fail to reproduce most of the time the problem is in the

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

2011-12-29 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-12-29 01:57 AM, Mary Yugo wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com mailto:sa...@pobox.com wrote: On 11-12-28 08:40 PM, Mary Yugo wrote: Unless I'm greatly mistaken, you've accused a number of people of failing to exist. The only

[Vo]:Extraordinary Evidence of nuclear reaction in cold fusion experiment.

2011-12-29 Thread David ledin
Extraordinary Evidence of nuclear reaction in cold fusion experiment. Scientists at the U.S. Navy’s San Diego SPAWAR Systems Center have produced something unique in the 17-year history of the scientific drama historically known as cold fusion: simple, portable, highly repeatable,unambiguous, and

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: Horace Heffner They cannot fuse. Surprisingly many vorticians apparently do not realize that this reaction is strongly endothermic. This is false. Consider: H + H -- D + e+ + v + 0.42 MeV That is half the story. You neglect the threshold condition.

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

2011-12-29 Thread Susanna Gipp
Come on guys! What the proof is of the existence of this big customer ? A lot of Rossi's words of course, a mysteriuos engineer named Fioravanti (Colonel uh ?) Retired ? Unenployed ? Not appearing anywhere in any phonebook or internet professional board ... ?! Just for the record, Fioravanti is

[Vo]:high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29

2011-12-29 Thread Rich Murray
high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29 This technology, now growing exponentially, will in a decade put huge solar powered airships into one-week spirals into orbit, and then into orbit around Moon, Mars, and entire solar system, in perfect safety without polluting,

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 5:17 AM, Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: On 11-12-29 01:57 AM, Mary Yugo wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: On 11-12-28 08:40 PM, Mary Yugo wrote: Unless I'm greatly mistaken, you've accused a number of people of

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

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 11:31 AM 12/29/2011, Jones Beene wrote: Makes no sense to argue otherwise. Bite the bullet. There is no evidence of hydrogen fusion in Rossi; and there are many hours of data showing that no radiation over background is occurring - and moreover it was done using a very capable monitoring

Re: [Vo]:Extraordinary Evidence of nuclear reaction in cold fusion experiment.

2011-12-29 Thread Terry Blanton
I read this almost five years ago. Am I missing something here? (he said removing the Q-Tip from his ear) T

[Vo]:Use magnetic fld to enhance effective mass of e-

2011-12-29 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Primarily for the theorists in the Collective. This from the Ni-H yahoo group... -Mark I try to explain it: All you have to do is, to put the electron from the H-atom nearer to the nucleus and Fusion will happen. From the K-electron capture from Be-7 I know, that a

Re: [Vo]:A Curious 2003 Cold Fusion Patent Application

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 8:22 AM, Alan J Fletcher wrote: At 10:57 PM 12/28/2011, Horace Heffner wrote: Wow. Rossi had better hope he doesn't get the same examiner. (Particularly failure to disclose best mode -- which doesn't even have to be active concealment). All the prior art stuff is

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 8:27 AM, Jones Beene wrote: -Original Message- From: Horace Heffner They cannot fuse. Surprisingly many vorticians apparently do not realize that this reaction is strongly endothermic. This is false. Consider: H + H -- D + e+ + v + 0.42 MeV That is half

Re: [Vo]:Use magnetic fld to enhance effective mass of e-

2011-12-29 Thread Terry Blanton
On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 4:48 PM, Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Primarily for the theorists in the Collective… This from the Ni-H yahoo group... Add a smitch of neodymium and a dash of boron and you probably have a WMD! :-) HNY! T

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 8:54 AM, Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: On 11-12-29 12:02 PM, Horace Heffner wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 5:17 AM, Stephen A. Lawrence wrote: On 11-12-29 01:57 AM, Mary Yugo wrote: Having said all that, Stephen, please prove you exist. That's a tough one.

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
Complete nonsense. The monitor used by Rossi's team in January is specifically designed to detect positrons, which must be there if there is to be H+H fusion. None were detected. All other forms of fusion with nickel produce radioisotopes of varying half-lives - easy to detect - which Rossi

Re: [Vo]:Use magnetic fld to enhance effective mass of e-

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 12:48 PM, Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint wrote: Primarily for the theorists in the Collective… This from the Ni-H yahoo group... -Mark I try to explain it: All you have to do is, to put the electron from the H-atom nearer to the nucleus and Fusion will

[Vo]:Domestic eCat spec : 10 kW Heat + AC

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
Kai Tønder December 29th, 2011 at 4:44 PM Dear Rossi, Will it be possible to connect your unit to a 12V car battery? I would like to use it at a hut where we do not have any other form for power then 12V. Also, is one unit sufficient to keep a jacuzzi warm ? If yes to both, please add me to

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

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
Ah yes, I see. Are you then saying the FPE Alchemists used a Philosopher's stone to generate all the observed transmutations? AG On 12/30/2011 8:58 AM, Jones Beene wrote: Once again - there is ZERO evidence of fusion. And for that matter - there is no evidence for any known nuclear reaction.

Re: [Vo]:Domestic eCat spec : 10 kW Heat + AC

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
Not fair. I had that idea to use a 5 kW Hyperion or 10 kW E-Cat to heat my spa. Big market there and very low tech. Of course via external heat exchanger as who knows what spa water would do to the inside of a FPE reactor. Hot Tub Time Machine??? AG On 12/30/2011 9:32 AM, Alan J Fletcher

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 1:28 PM, Jones Beene wrote: Complete nonsense. I like your candor! 8^) The monitor used by Rossi's team in January is specifically designed to detect positrons, which must be there if there is to be H+H fusion. None were detected. Yes. I stated this in my

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jones Beene wrote: Complete nonsense. The monitor used by Rossi's team in January is specifically designed to detect positrons, which must be there if there is to be H+H fusion. Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't that like saying there must be neutrons if D+D fusion is occurring? It is

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

2011-12-29 Thread Charles HOPE
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.netwrote: 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

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

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
Looks like the Philosopher's Stone was working overtime ;) AG On 12/30/2011 9:46 AM, Horace Heffner wrote: and for some amusement on the side: http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/MalloveEalchemynig.pdf

Re: [Vo]:high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 10:31 AM, Alan J Fletcher wrote: At 10:10 AM 12/29/2011, Rich Murray wrote: high altitude airships now flight testing: Rich Murray 2011.12.29 Fascinating stuff : the weather / piloting http:// airshipstothearctic.com/docs/pr/Weather_and_Piloting.pdf was particularly

[Vo]:Radio24 interviews : 12/21 Rossi,Lewan 12/22 Giudice,Celani

2011-12-29 Thread Alan J Fletcher
22passi on 21 December : Mr Kilowatt finisce in bellezza (Mr Kilowatt ending in Beauty) http://22passi.blogspot.com/2011/12/mr-kilowatt-finisce-in-bellezza.html The following from google translate (I'm not sure if the links come through .. go via 22passi ) Tonight at 21 on Radio24 , Maurizio

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
Horace * Once again - there is ZERO evidence of fusion. And for that matter - there is no evidence for any known nuclear reaction. How about the detection of gammas by Celani on start-up and shut down? Celani is credible. The gammas admittedly could be faked. Yes Celani is

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
Well finding deuterium would be definitive proof of 'something anomalous' but not fusion, since they can absolutely rule out ALL varieties of hydrogen fusion now. You absolutely have to get rid of a positive charge somehow to get to deuterium, and no positron is seen in an instrument designed for

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, Charles HOPE wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: 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

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

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
Could be an unknown reaction going on here??? You mean There is an unknown reaction going on here. As for salvaging, there is nothing to salvage. The experiment rules. Game, Set, Match. Should I again mention the observed transmutations? Yea I know, they can't be real as there are no nuclear

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

2011-12-29 Thread Charles Hope
On Dec 29, 2011, at 20:09, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, Charles HOPE wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: On Dec 27, 2011, at 9:05 AM, pagnu...@htdconnect.com wrote: Horace, Thanks

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
I'm pretty sure you have not followed this thread very closely, or else you are a bit too trustworthy of Rossi. What observed transmutations are you speaking of? Please do not say this is what AR told me. BTW, nickel to copper is NOT an acceptable answer. There is no such thing as nickel to

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

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
You must be joking? Right? Jed's archives are full of reports of transmutations. Even the high school kids reported transmutations. May I suggest you need to step outside your Standard Model mind set and actually read what other are reporting? Remember the Experiment Rules. There are

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

2011-12-29 Thread Jones Beene
OK - I see that you are conflating prior LENR with Rossi. That is easy to do, but complicates everything. We are in agreement that LENR is very strange if you try to distill knowledge from the full range, since it covers too much territory to make easy generalizations. Deuterium experiments

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

2011-12-29 Thread Aussie Guy E-Cat
Transmutations are observed in both Palladium and Nickel based systems. Excess heat is observed in both Palladium and Nickel based systems. Lack of radiation is observed in both Palladium and Nickel based systems. Heat after Death is observed in both Palladium and Nickel based systems. DDSLA

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

2011-12-29 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Wed, 28 Dec 2011 18:16:32 -0800: Hi Jones, [snip] Yes, and that is why - by convention - one atom of thickness is treated as 2D. Were you not aware of that? In the abstract, an atom thickness may not be true 2D, but it always works out that way with high

[Vo]:Update from Thane Heins: Electric Scooter Project Video #4.

2011-12-29 Thread Harry Veeder
Electric Scooter Project Video #4. http://youtu.be/lcfUoS30LgM Harry

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Charles Hope wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 20:09, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 3:08 PM, Charles HOPE wrote: On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: On Dec 27, 2011, at 9:05 AM,

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

2011-12-29 Thread Horace Heffner
On Dec 29, 2011, at 3:42 PM, Jones Beene wrote: Horace Ø Once again - there is ZERO evidence of fusion. And for that matter - there is no evidence for any known nuclear reaction. How about the detection of gammas by Celani on start-up and shut down? Celani is credible. The gammas

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

2011-12-29 Thread Daniel Rocha
Horace, have you heard about the degenerate state in focus fusion device for pB11 fusion? 2011/12/30 Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net On Dec 29, 2011, at 4:42 PM, Charles Hope wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 20:09, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: On Dec 29, 2011, at 3:08