Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Alan Fletcher
Let's see ... The total length of that section looks to be about 10 cm. Let's apply your resistor calculation. As a first approximation, consider only the shortest path from the thermistor to the fluid. Vin = 100 (Voltage :: Temperature) Steam Vout = 30 : Output of heat exchanger. The

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Alan Fletcher
I think that the sensor is under the black tape near the END of the pipe -- you can see the wire going under it -- which I estimated as 5 cm from the center. I did my calculation before you posted that ... if Mario Masso used HIS sensor position that would increase the calculated error. -

[Vo]: ATTENTION: request for expertise...

2011-10-09 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Attention all in the Vort collective: I hope you all don't mind if I take a few bytes of bandwidth to request some help with the RD I've been working on... which is noninvasive blood glucose measurement using RF/microwaves. The attached pic shows the results for just one of the diabetics tested;

RE: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Alan: Thx for doing the calcs... I too saw the TC lead wires going under the black tape which is on the fitting where they push on the flexible hose. However, if you look closely, the lead wires continue for at least another 2 inches after the black tape, so I think the actual TC was mounted

[Vo]:Focus.it article on the Oct. 6th test adds small details about the device producing frequencies

2011-10-09 Thread Akira Shirakawa
Hello group, An preliminary article on the October 6th E-Cat experiment appeared on the italian science magazine Focus website: http://goo.gl/bLzun (in Italian. http://www.focus.it/scienza/e-cat-fusione-fredda-andrea-rossi-il-test-del-6-ottobre_C12.aspx Interestingly, it provides some more

[Vo]:Focus.it article on the Oct. 6th test adds small details about the device producing frequencies

2011-10-09 Thread Akira Shirakawa
(This is a second copy. It looks like the original message didn't make it to the group. I've removed a few URLs from the message body just to be sure they weren't the cause) Hello group, An preliminary article on the October 6th E-Cat experiment appeared on the italian science magazine Focus

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 8, 2011, at 10:39 PM, Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint wrote: Alan: Thx for doing the calcs... I too saw the TC lead wires going under the black tape which is on the fitting where they push on the flexible hose. However, if you look closely, the lead wires continue for at least another 2

[Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Or if it is refutable, let's see someone make a serious effort to refute it. Stop quibbling about details. Get the heart of the matter, and tell us how a box of this size with no input power can boil water for 3 hours and remain at the same high temperature while you cool it with 1.8 tons of

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Alan Fletcher
That's terrible, then. The thermistor is (my eye) 2.5 cm from the closest point of the incoming steam line (the center of the block) through solid brass. My 2-resistor calculation then gives a 5V (5C) offset. (I couldn't find the 22passi link). I tried a triangular resistor mesh with 21

[Vo]:is my newsletter banned from Vortex?

2011-10-09 Thread Peter Gluck
I am not able to send no 476 of my newsletter to Vortex. If it is banned, please let me know thanks, Peter -- Dr. Peter Gluck Cluj, Romania http://egooutpeters.blogspot.com

[Vo]:Ecat october - primary input flow?

2011-10-09 Thread Peter Heckert
Hi, i cannot find data about the primary input flow. The primary output flow was measured, but not continuously. (So far I know) The input flow was made -as before- with a peristaltic pump and so it should be precisely known. Because the temperatures are logged we could calculate an upper

Re: [Vo]:is my newsletter banned from Vortex?

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: I am not able to send no 476 of my newsletter to Vortex. Probably too big. How many kilobytes is it? This is an old server, with a limit of 40 kB as I recall. - Jed

[Vo]:Ecat october - primary input flow?

2011-10-09 Thread Peter Heckert
Hi, i cannot find data about the primary input flow. The primary output flow was measured, but not continuously. (So far I know) The input flow was made -as before- with a peristaltic pump and so it should be precisely known. Because the temperatures are logged we could calculate an upper

Re: [Vo]:Focus.it article on the Oct. 6th test adds small details about the device producing frequencies

2011-10-09 Thread Daniel Rocha
Both messages made it to the group! :-) 2011/10/9 Akira Shirakawa shirakawa.ak...@gmail.com (This is a second copy. It looks like the original message didn't make it to the group. I've removed a few URLs from the message body just to be sure they weren't the cause) Hello group, An

RE: [Vo]:Rossi 6 Oct Experiment Data - Preliminary Data Analysis

2011-10-09 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Mr. Murray sed: ... It is indeed high time to welcome the likes of Park, Shanahan, Cude, Little, Krivit, Heffner, and the bit player Murray into the shared forums -- for if any voices are denigrated, then all are enfeebled, with the chorus of collaboration needlessly crippled...

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Joe Catania
With 40MJ of heat in the system it would be impossible for the temperature to drop suddenly. I heat a block of steel to 900C, then I stop heating it, and drop a gram of water on it. What's the temperature? 900C. Notice there was no precipitous drop. Nor would there be after many grams of water.

Re: [Vo]:Focus.it article on the Oct. 6th test adds small details about the device producing frequencies

2011-10-09 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-10-09 21:41, Daniel Rocha wrote: Both messages made it to the group! :-) Good, it appears I just had to wait for the message to appear. By the way, this is a list of people who attended the test, from the same source: http://goo.gl/acDyt . Sven Kullander or Hanno Essen weren't

[Vo]:Ecat october - primary input flow?

2011-10-09 Thread Peter Heckert
Hi, i cannot find data about the primary input flow. The primary output flow was measured, but not continuously. (So far I know) The input flow was made -as before- with a peristaltic pump and so it should be precisely known. Unfortunately I cannot find this data. Because the temperatures

RE: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Thx for posting that pic... -Original Message- From: Horace Heffner [mailto:hheff...@mtaonline.net] Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2011 1:33 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting Mark, In the video Rossi points to the spot. Attached is a clip showing

Re: [Vo]:is my newsletter banned from Vortex?

2011-10-09 Thread Terry Blanton
It's here: http://egooutpeters.blogspot.com/2011/10/informavores-sunday-no-476.html T On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 5:28 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com wrote: I am not able to send no 476 of my newsletter to Vortex. Probably too big. How many

[Vo]:second sending INFORMAVORE's SUNDAY

2011-10-09 Thread Peter Gluck
I think this did not get through for the first time My dear Friends, It's Sunday again and Informavore's Sunday no 476 is here. Nothing special just selected information, good against E-cat nausea. http://egooutpeters.blogspot.com/2011/10/informavores-sunday-no-476.html Enjoy and please send it

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-10-09 22:59, Jed Rothwell wrote: http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/304196_10150844451570375_818270374_20774905_1010742682_n.jpg This is another graphical analysis which shows an overall energy gain: http://imgur.com/a/oix51 (conveniently grouped in a single image

Re: [Vo]:NyTeknik report on October 6th test

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Veeder
Castro? Castro! Just as I suspected. Rossi is part of a commie plot to undermine our way of life. Harry On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Craig Haynie wrote: I would like to point out that if it were a battery, then it would have been hidden and

RE: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Thanks for the analysis, Jed. Will be interesting to read what others have to say. BTW, what did Rossi have to say? * * * * * When I look at the graph I continue to be drawn to the curious fact that the input power is cycled on and off a total of three or four times starting from

[Vo]:Regarding the Michelson-Morley experiment and similar

2011-10-09 Thread David Jonsson
Hi The Michelson-Morley experiment and similar linear interferometers are actually rotating when they are in use. They are thus similar to Sagnac-interferometers. A rotating Michelson-Morley interferometer looks like in the attached picture. [image: image.png] The black interferometer in this

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Akira Shirakawa
On 2011-10-10 01:12, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote: In any case, it looks to me as if Rossi had three false starts before he finally hit pay dirt on the fourth crank. I haven't thought of this before, but after pondering a bit about it I believe it really might have been the

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Frank Acland
I don't know if Rossi would consider them false starts. From what he has said in the past it seems that cycling the input on and off is now standard operating procedure to run the E-Cat in a stable mode. He has said that in commercial models this cycling will be automated. On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at

RE: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Akira: This is another graphical analysis which shows an overall energy gain: http://imgur.com/a/oix51 The I/O energy values listed at Imgur certainly bear little resemblance the values reported over in Mr. Krivit's blog: http://blog.newenergytimes.com/ Of particular interest to me,

[Vo]:Ultrasonics E-CATs

2011-10-09 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
Ah, so now I have some insight from you mentioning frequencies: An ultrasonic transducer inside the E-Cat Reactor fludizes the nickel power bed and shakes loose reaction products and contaminates -- that's the trick! Hoyt Stearns Scottsdale, Arizona US http://HoytStearns.com

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joe Catania zrosumg...@aol.com wrote: ** With 40MJ of heat in the system it would be impossible for the temperature to drop suddenly. I heat a block of steel to 900C, then I stop heating it, and drop a gram of water on it. What's the temperature? 900C. Notice there was no precipitous drop.

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Joe Catania
No the band heater is at 900C but that metal block talk was only for illustrative purposes. Newtons LAw is irrelevant. An insulated metal block that loses heat at a rate of 1W loses heat at the rate of 1W. You mention lack of monotonicity but what's the example (be specific, post link). -

[Vo]:Missing posts

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
I sent a number of posts last night which have not shown up. I'll resend and see what happens. Sorry if they end up being duplicates. Best regards, Horace Heffner http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/

Re: [Vo]:Missing posts

2011-10-09 Thread Terry Blanton
According to the Eskimo yahoo site, the email server was down late yesterday and this morning. Regards, Terry On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: I sent a number of posts last night which have not shown up.  I'll resend and see what happens. Sorry if

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 8, 2011, at 9:58 PM, Alan Fletcher wrote: Let's see ... The total length of that section looks to be about 10 cm. Let's apply your resistor calculation. As a first approximation, consider only the shortest path from the thermistor to the fluid. Vin = 100 (Voltage ::

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 8, 2011, at 10:39 PM, Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint wrote: Alan: Thx for doing the calcs... I too saw the TC lead wires going under the black tape which is on the fitting where they push on the flexible hose. However, if you look closely, the lead wires continue for at least another 2

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Joe Catania zrosumg...@aol.com wrote: ** No the band heater is at 900C but that metal block talk was only for illustrative purposes. Newtons LAw is irrelevant. Newton's law governs passive heat loss, which is what this has to be if there is not energy input and the flow rate does change.

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Veeder
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joe Catania zrosumg...@aol.com wrote: No the band heater is at 900C but that metal block talk was only for illustrative purposes. Newtons LAw is irrelevant. Newton's law governs passive heat loss, which is what this

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: Let's see ... The total length of that section looks to be about 10 cm. Let's apply your resistor calculation. As a first approximation, consider only the shortest path from the thermistor to the fluid. Vin = 100 (Voltage :: Temperature)

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Excuse me I meant to say that the cooling rate must obey Newton's law if there is NO energy generation and the flow rate does NOT change. In other words, if it passive cooling in unchanging conditions. Lewan's observations and report show that the flow rate and other essential parameters did not

[Vo]:Rossi T2 and Pout Charts

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
Here are some charts of possible interest. RossiT2Pout.jpg shows a scaled plot of T2 overlaid on a plot of Pout and Pin. In addition, an exponential moving average (EMA) of Pout is shown in yellow. The RF (frequency device) on and off times are denoted on the graph as well, using magenta

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Robert Leguillon
Jed, I hate to ask, really. You seem to be impressed by that graph. If you look closely at the Ny Teknik results, the output at the heat exchanger doesn't seem to track the logged E-Cat temperatures in any meaningful way. A quick example is between 19:03 and 19:22: In that time frame, E-Cat

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Alan Fletcher
Horace Heffner - Original Message - On this we may disagree significantly. Take a look at the photos kindly provided by Enzo: http://www.redmatica.com/media/Thermo1.jpg http://www.redmatica.com/media/Thermo2.jpg The central brass fitting is very thick. Given the hose ID is about

RE: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
When you zoom in on the end of the sensor lead wire, where the frayed insulation is, you clearly see the bare metal thermocouple wires. And from the length of that section of lead wire (~1.5 to 2 inches), the most likely location for the actual TC was on one of the flat surfaces on the shiny steel

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com wrote: You seem to be impressed by that graph. If you look closely at the Ny Teknik results, the output at the heat exchanger doesn't seem to track the logged E-Cat temperatures in any meaningful way. It cannot track them. The eCat is boiling

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Alan Fletcher
- Jed wrote ... - Original Message - Okay TIME OUT. Stop worrying about this. Forget about the damned thermocouples altogether. Pretend they were not there. Stop obsessing over small technical details and Look At The Facts: When the power went off, the reactor was boiling inside and

Re: [Vo]:Rossi T2 and Pout Charts

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: Here are some charts of possible interest. Thanks! Put the first one up there too, in jpg or pgn format. I don't understand why your renditions come out so small but the images are sharp so that's good. - Jed

RE: [Vo]:Ultrasonics E-CATs

2011-10-09 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
It also occurred to me that Nickel has a large magnetostrictive property, so if there's an alternating magnetic field in the reaction chamber, the nickel would be alternately expanding and contracting, so when it's expanded it could absorb some hydrogen, then when it contracts, that's squeezed. I

[Vo]:Re: Rossi T2 and Pout Charts

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
My graphs are now present at these URLs: http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/RossiGraph.png http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/RossiT2Pout.png http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/RossiT2_RF.png The last one was updated to provide a better Y axis. Best regards, Horace Heffner

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Alan Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: A ton of water went through the heat exchanger -- but we don't know whether it heated up AT ALL. Oh give me a break Alan! Seriously, get real. There was STEAM going in one side and TAP WATER going in the other. How could it not be heated up AT ALL?!? What

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: You can quibble about how much boiling water there was, but it had to be enough for Lewan to hear it, and to make the insulated reactor surface. It wasn't 50 ml, that's for sure. It had to be a substantial amount. Meant: . . . and to make the insulated reactor surface HOT. The

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Robert Leguillon
Alright, if it's conclusive without the thermocouples Does anyone have a decent water capacity for the E-Cat? I see that H.H. calculated 14.2 liters, but has there been any confirmed number out of the Rossi camp? I only ask, because multiple references have been made to tons of cooling

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Jed Rothwell
Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com wrote: Does anyone have a decent water capacity for the E-Cat? I see that H.H. calculated 14.2 liters, but has there been any confirmed number out of the Rossi camp? I only ask, because multiple references have been made to tons of cooling water

Re: [Vo]:Look at the BIG PICTURE and you will see this is irrefutable proof

2011-10-09 Thread Robert Leguillon
The rapid overfilling was at .91 grams/second (It turns out the 1.92 g/s was for quenching) I've wanted to look at these numbers, and back-of-the-envelope, 381 watts would raise the water entering the E-Cat by 100 degrees (from 24 to 124 degrees C). An additional 2,056 watts is required for

Re: [Vo]:OT - Sunday's Sermon: Peace-Of-MInd

2011-10-09 Thread Rich Murray
I am happily amazed to see a wonderful confirmation of my own good intentions mirrored back to me within today's dream unfoldment within my own realm of evolving yet changeless awareness-being... A Zen saying: two thieves who happen to meet one another by chance at night in a wealthy target urban

Re: [Vo]:Rossi heat exchanger fitting

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Veeder
A thermal imaging camera would have made this visually clear to people who were not present and could not feel heat. Maybe bring one or a few such cameras to the next test? Harry On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: I wrote: You can quibble about how

Re: [Vo]:Rossi T2 and Pout Charts

2011-10-09 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 9, 2011, at 6:25 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.net wrote: Here are some charts of possible interest. Thanks! Put the first one up there too, in jpg or pgn format. I don't understand why your renditions come out so small but the images are sharp so