RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Peter, How about this cheap heating element. Fits inside a 1/4 copper tube perfectly. http://www.ebay.com/itm/350505999493?ru=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.com%3A80%2Fsch%2Fi.html%3F_from%3DR40%26_trksid%3Dm570.l1313%26_nkw%3D350505999493%26_sacat%3DSee-All-Categories%26_fvi%3D1_rdc=1 Jojo

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Peter Gluck
You see that they have answered promptly. Are you contented with the answer? In my opinion it is not justified and not reasonable to treat these gentlemen with suspicion and/or hostility, why should they pay for Rossi's disastruous PR methods? Peter On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 8:35 AM, David Roberson

[Vo]:Re: WL

2012-02-01 Thread Gigi DiMarco
Dear all, I succeded in fixing the issue during the night, while sleeping... From the point of view of congruence of figures, a term is missing in Eq. (23), that is the inverse of 4*pi*epsilon-zero (the dielectric constant). In you put this term, then the figure in Eq.(25) turns out to be exact.

RE: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
David: Who knows what Rossi is using for the heating elements! J Things change on a weekly basis with him… IIRC, earlier last year, Rossi said they used a “Programmable Lighting Controller”… PLC. However, that acronym has different meanings; to most in the USA, PLC stands for

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
JoJo Thankyou for helping , it might just do the trick I have a young electrical engineer helping me out once a week , he is concerned the element it self may not handle the pressures building up in the chamber In our intended experiments we are going to do 2 main types 1.

Re: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Pete, you're welcome. I'm using this same heating element in my disposable reactor. I'm attempting replication of Rossi, not Phen\Chan which I think may be a red herring. Something just does not smell right to me about Chan\Phen's method. I suspect Chan\Phen may have ignited the propane in

Re: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Robert Lynn
2000-6000psi hydrogen is pretty dangerous, be very careful about your design and setup, make sure all your valves seals and fittings are able to withstand those pressures, keep those valves, seals and fittings away from high temperatures, and try to keep reactor vessel volume small. I believe

[Vo]:Cold Fusion..openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread Ron Kita
Greetings Vortex: http://world.std.com/~mica/cft.html Great news, Ron Kita, Chiralex

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 12:13 AM, Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: The question illuminates, not the answer (Eugene Ionesco) Why you are not asking on the DGT forum? I did and they responded: The reactor tested during such shots was equipped with a triggering mechanism, as it appears in

Re: [Vo]:Re: WL

2012-02-01 Thread Alain Sepeda
ok, thanks. about other problems with the assumptions, I cited an official critic by a phisicist on the assumptions... maybe you already are reading it. 2012/2/1 Gigi DiMarco gdmgdms...@gmail.com I succeded in fixing the issue during the night, while sleeping...

Re: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Alain Sepeda
be careful with the effect of hydrogen on any metal (make hydrides, make brittle, leaks and then self-ignite- H can burns a µg/min according to wikipedia, check airliquide.com for safety of H2...) maybe (I have no clue) H2 can transform the characteristics of a thermocouple, especially at high

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Jones Beene
This is bad practice ! (and it is not a small point). Often thermocouple is used generically. Thermocouples are NOT adequate for this kind of measurement, in the long term. They are cheaper but degrade too easily. For reliable measurement of hydrogen at higher temps - you should use RTDs.

RE: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Jones Beene
Especially since the implication of this is that the triggering is via resistance heating (what else could it be operating at 24 VDC?) ... and consequently the purpose of the variac is to vary the temperature manually via voltage into an AC/DC converter (diode and filters) instead of automatically

Re: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Robert Lynn
I my previous job as a IC engine development engineer we used platinum RTDs (also called PRTs) for most water and air temperatures (200°C), but thermocouples for all exhaust temperatures (500°C) where errors of 1-2°C don't really matter. While platinum RTDs are best, they are several times the

Re: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Jed Rothwell
Robert Lynn wrote: A cheap thermocouple with error of 1-2°C is OK for an amateur experiment measuring reactor temperatures that are in the range 4-700°C . . . Many professional HVAC engineers use K-Type thermocouples. They are not only for amateurs. - Jed

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Alain Sepeda
2012/2/1 Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net ... and we have seen indications in other images of the purported controller (Arduino box) Cool, so they use Arduino ! an open platform for micro-controller... good choice. good tools, open, cheap, multi-source, and enough for the job. ahh I regret to

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but DGT have never claimed the long runs of Rossi where there are 4-6 hours of high heat with no input (other than 50 watts RF). Or have they? To my knowledge, they have never claimed to run at

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion..openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread Harry Veeder
No pictures of the demonstration? harry On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Ron Kita chiralex.k...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings Vortex: http://world.std.com/~mica/cft.html Great news, Ron Kita, Chiralex

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread David Roberson
I have a great deal of confidence in DGT and their products. I think you must have misunderstood my statement if you believe that I hold them with any serious suspicion. Also no one would say that I am hostile toward themin fact I am extremely happy that they offer an alternative to the

Re: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread David Roberson
Thanks Mark! This is excellent information that I missed since I joined to group much later. Dave -Original Message- From: Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint zeropo...@charter.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, Feb 1, 2012 4:23 am Subject: RE: [Vo]:Name that tune David: Who

Re: [Vo]:The Believers - Documentary about CF History.

2012-02-01 Thread Randy Wuller
Vortex: By coincidence I will be in Chicago on the 11th and in the Spirit of the year of Cold Fusion :) I thought I would go see the film. Anyone from the Vortex planning to attend the event. Just Curious. Ransom http://www.137films.org/NewsDetailPage/Work-in-progress-screening. The

[Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
With all the floating theories on how Rossi Cold Fusion works, do we have a consensus on whether the Ni powder needs to be attached to the reactor walls? or free floating inside the reactor? There are very good reasons for either strategy. I have read all the comments on this collective on

RE: [Vo]:Name that tune

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
YW! -mark From: David Roberson [mailto:dlrober...@aol.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 01, 2012 9:23 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Name that tune Thanks Mark! This is excellent information that I missed since I joined to group much later. Dave -Original

[Vo]:Reactor design

2012-02-01 Thread marten
I do have some design ideas to ask the collective about. What if: We had a standing reactor vessel with a heater at the bottom, that is not cooled in any way so it does get red hot quickly. fill the vessel with h2 and a pile of nano nickel on the bottom and fire up the heater, in my mind ,

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Axil Axil
The one big disadvantage of using the reactor walls is in replacing the embedded powder. When the powder is spent, the whole core must be discarded...not competitive. On the other hand, nano-powder may be too tiny to allow surface phonons to propagate correctly (however that might work). Nano

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Thanks Axil, What do you think of my recipe below: I plan to heat Ni powder to say 300-400C (below curie point) in open air to allow creation of Nickel Oxides. Also heat some copper powder and some iron powder in open air for the same purpose. Mix about 7% copper and 3% iron powder with Ni

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Guenter Wildgruber
Von: Jojo Jaro jth...@hotmail.com An: Vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Gesendet: 19:17 Mittwoch, 1.Februar 2012 Betreff: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter With all the floating theories on how Rossi Cold Fusion works, do we have a consensus ..

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion..openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread Rich Murray
er, I have a bad feeling about this... within mutual service, Rich Murray rmfor...@gmail.com On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: No pictures of the demonstration? harry On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Ron Kita chiralex.k...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion..openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread Peter Gluck
Sorry, Ron but is this Pd-D or Ni-H, aqueous or vapor phas, at what power level? I don't find any relevant information by simple fast search. Thank you for any data Peter On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 2:10 PM, Ron Kita chiralex.k...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings Vortex:

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Yes, an investment of 100K is possible. I've actually budgeted 2 Million for this endeavor, although at this stage, I am starting with very cheap and simple reactor and calorimeter designs. I am only spending a few hundred right now. Before long, I have no doubts I will need a glove box,

Re: [Vo]:A huge Rossi (bad) thing to be revealed soon. (Daniele Passerini)

2012-02-01 Thread Alan J Fletcher
New E-Cat Terminology http://22passi.blogspot.com/2012/01/new-e-cat-terminology.html This time Passi lets us know he's JOKING : I share with readers of all 22 steps, to joke a little 'minds and refreshing the hottest, the written text of a funny email from a friend last week. PS And please,

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Guenter Wildgruber
Von: Jojo Jaro jth...@hotmail.com An: Vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Gesendet: 20:52 Mittwoch, 1.Februar 2012 Betreff: Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter ...Before long, I have no doubts I will need a glove box, and industrial microwave, some custom RF

RE: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jones Beene
I agree with Günter here, with one proviso. If you very clever to start out with, do your homework perfectly, take adequate precautions and have lots of Lab experience - then you might get lucky even on a low budget, if everything were to go perfectly. In retrospect, once all is known, this

Re: [Vo]:Mr. Krivit continues to advocate for the W-L camp

2012-02-01 Thread Alan J Fletcher
McKubre's response at http://newenergytimes.com/v2/sr/McKubreM4/20111210McKubreResponse.shtml : People sometimes question the value a traditional scientific education but this case highlights one of its clear benefits. Poor Steve simply does not know what he does not know. ...

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Axil Axil
I am sorely tempted to give experimental advice even though I have no right to. So let me succumb. I would not do this stuff myself out of fear of bodily harm. In the beginning of your experimentation, I would keep it as simple as possible. IMHO, the excess heat detection route is not the

Re: [Vo]:Rama Found?

2012-02-01 Thread zer tte
So, two 60 meters or so objects with drag marks some 200m aparts ... weird. The team said they'll be back on the site in may, looking for investors (lol), and they might bring tourists too. Who wants to go diving ? http://a.abcnews.com/images/Technology/ht_bactic_sonar_mystery_thg_120130_wg.jpg

RE: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Jones, while I feel the task to replicate Rossi would be very difficult, I do not believe it is impossible. Rossi was able to get lucky so I feel my chances are good given the quality of the people in this collective. And given that we have already narrrowed down many of the factors, like

[Vo]:“The cooper pair dance”.

2012-02-01 Thread Axil Axil
When protons enter a micro cavity, they rattle and dance around it for a long, long time. All the while, the walls are vibrating…moving back and forth in a random fashion in the protons reference frame, As they bounce of the walls, the walls give and take energy away on each bounce. So when the

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Jojo Jaro
Axil, Please, by all means keep the speculations and the emabarassing experimental advice coming. I have learned a lot from you and many other people here. Vortex has been the most useful forum as far as gaining insight into replicating Rossi. Yes, I have a gieger counter that will detect

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion..openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread mixent
In reply to Ron Kita's message of Wed, 1 Feb 2012 07:10:26 -0500: Hi, [snip] Greetings Vortex: http://world.std.com/~mica/cft.html Great news, Ron Kita, Chiralex Quote (on Rossi E-cat):- RADIO FREQUENCY GENERATORS -- He claims that the radio frequency generator allows the forces that would

Re: [Vo]:Rama Found?

2012-02-01 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Terry: http://edition.cnn.com/2012/01/28/world/europe/swedish-shipwreck-hunters/index.html I've been more-or-less following this event when it first came out. I hope they get the funding they need in order to take a closer look. Obviously, it's fun to speculate on what this very odd shape

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Axil Axil
See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVj69R66Agg This cloud chamber build seems the most convergent to me. You don’t need to pick up any dry ice here. When in YouTub, search on “cloud chamber” There are many how to do it videos on this subject. The following paper contains a picture of a proton

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Chemical Engineer
Jojo, I agree. There is a certain amount of risk in just getting out of bed in the morning On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, Jojo Jaro jth...@hotmail.com wrote: Axil, Please, by all means keep the speculations and the emabarassing experimental advice coming. I have learned a lot from you and

Re: [Vo]:Rama Found?

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:32 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Chewy! That's the last time I'll let you park the Falcon using the automatic setting! Probably not the MF; but, this one: Using side-scan sonar, the team found a 60-meter diameter cylinder-shaped

Re: [Vo]:Rama Found?

2012-02-01 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Terry, Probably not the MF; but, this one: Using side-scan sonar, the team found a 60-meter diameter cylinder-shaped object, with a rigid tail 400 meters long. We have not seen the image.  A cylinder 18 stories high by four football fields long?  I know it's not Rama; but, that's one

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
Thanks Robert I appreciate you advice Im in no hurry and safety is my main concern . Overall I dont build anything . I get other proffesionals to build . I have a machinist who has worked with enourmous pressures and gasses . Our chamber will be very small , with several shut down features

Re: [Vo]:Rama Found?

2012-02-01 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 03:00 PM 2/1/2012, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote: Boy! What if it eventually does turn out to be a 400 by 60 meter long cylinder? My first thought was a crashed zepellin ... but Graf v Z is 236 by 30 : about half the size.

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
Hi JoJo More information , thankyou . I have only been on Vortex a few months and I have gained much insight . There's a lot of smart people here with a wide range of views . Im starting to learn to appreciate the critisisims more as well . Its good to be challenged There are a few

Re: [Vo]:Mr. Krivit continues to advocate for the W-L camp

2012-02-01 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Alan: McKubre's response at http://newenergytimes.com/v2/sr/McKubreM4/20111210McKubreResponse.shtml ... McKubre states: People sometimes question the value a traditional scientific education but this case highlights one of its clear benefits. Poor Steve simply does not know what he

RE: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
Managed Danger Agreed There a great Saying in a movie Shawshank Redemption that I love . It had 2 main actors , Morgan Freedman and the other ..( I forget) Anyway it was .Get busy living or get busy dieing Safety is a priority to me , but not dieing of regret or

Re: [Vo]:Mr. Krivit continues to advocate for the W-L camp

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:33 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: The laundry will eventually sort itself out. Reminds me of ROSSIni's La Gazza Ladra. :) T

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Peter B ddc...@hotmail.com wrote: Managed Danger Agreed There a great Saying    in a movie  Shawshank Redemption  that I love . It had 2 main actors , Morgan Freedman and the other ..( I forget) Anyway it  was .Get busy living or get

RE: [Vo]:Cold Fusion.. openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: mix...@bigpond.com ... this implies a negative ion, which I think means that Rossi subscribes to the shrinking negative ion theory. Robin, ... sure you did not mean to say the minimal hydrino hydride theory :-) J. attachment: winmail.dat

RE: [Vo]:Mr. Krivit continues to advocate for the W-L camp

2012-02-01 Thread Jones Beene
The Thieving Magpie ?? Is this a meta4 Lewis ? -Original Message- From: Terry Blanton Reminds me of ROSSIni's La Gazza Ladra. :) T attachment: winmail.dat

Re: [Vo]:Mr. Krivit continues to advocate for the W-L camp

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 7:43 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: The Thieving Magpie ?? Is this a meta4 Lewis ? Lewis, Kivit and the whole production. Not to mention that it brings to mind a Clockwork Orange, a dystopian dream. I am now reading China Mieville's The City the City, which

Re: [Vo]:Cold Fusion.. openly demonstrated at MIT

2012-02-01 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:18:58 -0800: Hi, [snip] -Original Message- From: mix...@bigpond.com ... this implies a negative ion, which I think means that Rossi subscribes to the shrinking negative ion theory. Robin, ... sure you did not mean to say the

[Vo]:NASA Roadmap

2012-02-01 Thread Alan J Fletcher
Fusion is on the list for Energy generation ... but with a ranking of ZERO !!! http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=13354page=191 On a scale from 0 to 400 http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=13354page=201 (I'm looking at the low-quality preview .. you can register to get the PDF)

Re: [Vo]:NASA Roadmap

2012-02-01 Thread David Roberson
They are expecting great things from fusion I see. Wonder what happened to the positive outlook that they expressed earlier? Dave -Original Message- From: Alan J Fletcher a...@well.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, Feb 1, 2012 8:35 pm Subject: [Vo]:NASA Roadmap Fusion

[Vo]:Magnet Motor Video..Hmmmmm????? 267,500 hits- goes Viral.

2012-02-01 Thread Ron Kita
Greetings Vortex-L: I have a strong dislike for Magnet Motors VideosBUT...this one seems to have gone viral 267,500+ hits --with many many likes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLek_3Hpwusfeature=player_embedded Note: For Entertainment Purposes Only. Ron Kita...IS it a Fake?

RE: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
Terry Tim Robbins ...That's him ...always helps me decide what I'm going to do when I think Im down for the count Decide to . fight or surrender Some things take years but its worth it Pete Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 19:09:36 -0500 Subject: Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not

Re: [Vo]:To Sinter or Not to Sinter

2012-02-01 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 10:14 PM, Peter B ddc...@hotmail.com wrote: Terry Tim Robbins ...That's him ...always helps me decide what I'm going to do when I think Im down for the count Decide to . fight or surrender http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTv1Dmu5CYcfeature=fvst T

Re: [Vo]:“The cooper pair dance”.

2012-02-01 Thread pagnucco
Perhaps this has already been discussed on Vortex-l, but a quick search yielded the following paper - Formation of Cooper pairs in quantum oscillations of electrons in plasma http://arxiv.org/abs/0902.4596 - I have only briefly perused it, but if it's correct, it may point out some connections

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
JoJo wrote: Axil, Please, by all means keep the speculations and the embarrassing experimental advice coming. I have learned a lot from you and many other people here. Vortex has been the most useful forum as far as gaining insight into replicating Rossi. And PeterB wrote: I have only been

[Vo]:RE: [Vo]:The cooper pair dance.

2012-02-01 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Lou: I looked at the subject lines of the author's other papers and it seems he's focused on ball lightning... and it may be relevant. The other thing that comes to mind are 'charge clusters' which came out of Ken Shoulders' and Hal Puthoff's research. Try searching for 'charge clusters' and/or

RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot

2012-02-01 Thread Peter B
Thanks Mark That should help quite a bit Pete From: zeropo...@charter.net To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: RE: [Vo]:DGT Screenshot Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2012 20:05:10 -0800 JoJo wrote:“Axil, Please, by all means keep the speculations and the embarrassing experimental advice coming. I have