Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread mixent
In reply to AlanG's message of Fri, 20 Feb 2015 11:44:26 -0800: Hi Alan, Have you taken account of Hydrogen absorption by the rod? My final report on the pressure is now available at http://tinyurl.com/pdrd224 It includes corrections for thermal expansion and the van der Waals effect. Your

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread AlanG
No. We discussed absorption by Ni and concluded that it would be minimal given the short duration of the test. I'd love to see evidence to the contrary, and our next test series will include a pressure sensor to watch for it. AlanG On 2/20/2015 4:01 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread Bob Higgins
with temperature due to thermal expansion of the alumina tube and the added materials inside the tube. Bob - Original Message - *From:* Bob Higgins rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com *To:* vortex-l@eskimo.com *Sent:* Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:08 PM *Subject:* Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread Bob Cook
@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 2:08 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Mark, Alan Goldwater is working on a complete description of this that is being reviewed. One thing I recently added was the 2-volume, 2-temperature calculation, which, even

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread mixent
Higgins rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, February 19, 2015 10:35 AM *To:* vortex-l@eskimo.com *Subject:* [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR I received the broken shards of the alumina tube from the MFMP Parkhomov-like experiment from Ryan Hunt. The intent was to have analyzed

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-20 Thread AlanG
My final report on the pressure is now available at http://tinyurl.com/pdrd224 It includes corrections for thermal expansion and the van der Waals effect. Your comments and suggestions will be welcome as always. AlanG On 2/20/2015 8:28 AM, Bob Higgins wrote: Yes Bob, Thanks. The effect

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-19 Thread Mark Jurich
/T255%20-%20Premium.pdf http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/199877 Thanks, Mark Jurich From: Bob Higgins Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2015 10:35 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR I received the broken shards of the alumina tube from

[Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-19 Thread Bob Higgins
I received the broken shards of the alumina tube from the MFMP Parkhomov-like experiment from Ryan Hunt. The intent was to have analyzed the metal film on the inside of the alumina to see if it is Li-Al alloy and to try to re-assemble the pieces to form at least one full circumference of the

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-19 Thread Bob Higgins
/EN/business/mining/nickel/NickelProducts/T255%20-%20Premium.pdf http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/199877 Thanks, Mark Jurich *From:* Bob Higgins rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com *Sent:* Thursday, February 19, 2015 10:35 AM *To:* vortex-l@eskimo.com *Subject:* [Vo]:Explosion May

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-13 Thread mixent
In reply to Axil Axil's message of Thu, 12 Feb 2015 22:26:06 -0500: Hi, There isn't much to lay out. At a few hundred degrees LiAlH4 decomposes into LiH + Al + H2. At about 1000 deg. the LiH also decomposes into Li atoms and H atoms. As the LiH molecule breaks apart, there is a short period

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-13 Thread mixent
In reply to mix...@bigpond.com's message of Sat, 14 Feb 2015 11:40:42 +1100: Hi, I wrote: [snip] 1) LiHy4- is about 10 times smaller than a normal Hydrogen atom. This brings the nuclei much closer together (LiHy4- is negatively charged overall, so it can approach another nucleus.) [snip] I

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread Bob Higgins
that we need plenty of new understanding. Dave -Original Message- From: Bob Cook frobertc...@hotmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, Feb 12, 2015 12:47 pm Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Another idea for the control

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread mixent
In reply to Axil Axil's message of Tue, 10 Feb 2015 20:19:42 -0500: Hi, [snip] The bang happens at 1057C. This is when LiH starts to decompose. ... and that's precisely the conditions required for Hydrino formation, i.e. atomic H and atomic Li in close proximity. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread David Roberson
@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, Feb 12, 2015 12:47 pm Subject: Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Another idea for the control of the LENR reaction, assuming heat is a driver would be to make a fuel-metal matrix solid instead of the fuel nano powder. This arrangement

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread Axil Axil
Well lay it all out for us. Do that and I will believe. On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 8:57 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Axil Axil's message of Tue, 10 Feb 2015 20:19:42 -0500: Hi, [snip] The bang happens at 1057C. This is when LiH starts to decompose. ... and that's precisely the

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread Bob Cook
Zircconium metal may be a good getter of H at around 950 degrees F. If it were incorporated into the Alumina reactor vessel in the outer portion it very well may create a concentration gradient for H to draw it out through the alumina. Zr + H is an exothermic reaction I believe and therefore

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-12 Thread Bob Cook
@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 6:30 am Subject: RE: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR The best spoiler may be variable heat sinking that takes more energy away as reaction become more robust to throttle it back below the threshold – then perhaps the drive pwm could push

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-11 Thread H Veeder
demonstrate their strengths. The MFMP team is a capable group and I have confidence that they are up to the task! Dave -Original Message- From: hohlraum hohlr...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, Feb 11, 2015 12:05 am Subject: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-11 Thread Axil Axil
-Original Message- From: hohlraum hohlr...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wed, Feb 11, 2015 12:05 am Subject: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Pity we can't identify a moderator which begins consuming or absorbing H at 1057. Sent from my

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-11 Thread Roarty, Francis X
the reactor is essentially submerged but might have some benefits worth at least consideration. Fran From: Bob Higgins [mailto:rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 7:13 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Having a switching

RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Hauke Hein
into that space but still it mightnot be fast enough. Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 17:12:38 -0700 Subject: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR From: rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Having a switching control of the heater bias is not at all going to fix a reactor

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
greater than already witnessed by the MFMP crew. Dave -Original Message- From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 1:11 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR *From:* David Roberson Actually

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
different perspectives. I highly value your thoughts and ideas. Dave -Original Message- From: Bob Higgins rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 7:12 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Having a switching control

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
Message- From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 1:11 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR *From:* David Roberson Actually the characteristic curves suggest that the input power acts like a bias that stands

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 6:16 am Subject: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR On Mon Feb 9 David said [snip] Since the original product was very close to becoming unstable, with the increase in gain the latest experiment most likely resulted in a situation where

SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Lewan Mats
. (An Impossible Invention, chapter 19). Mats www.animpossibleinvention.comhttp://www.animpossibleinvention.com Från: Lewan Mats [mailto:mats.le...@nyteknik.se] Skickat: den 10 februari 2015 09:25 Till: vortex-l@eskimo.com Ämne: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR David, It's always

SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Lewan Mats
] Skickat: den 10 februari 2015 02:47 Till: vortex-l@eskimo.com Ämne: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR I just read the latest facebook entry by the MFMP group and suspect that they witnessed an explosion due to a thermal runaway event.The latest Parkhomov experiment appears to indicate

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
-Original Message- From: Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Mon, Feb 9, 2015 10:34 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Hah!

Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
-Original Message- From: Lewan Mats mats.le...@nyteknik.se To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 3:27 am Subject: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR David, It’s always interesting to read your analyses of the energetic and thermal dynamics of LENR

Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
-Original Message- From: Lewan Mats mats.le...@nyteknik.se To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 3:46 am Subject: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR I could add this quote from my book, describing what Giuseppe Levi told me about experiments

RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Roarty, Francis X
of the picture. Fran From: David Roberson [mailto:dlrober...@aol.com] Sent: Monday, February 09, 2015 8:47 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR I just read the latest facebook entry by the MFMP group and suspect that they witnessed an explosion due

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Roarty, Francis X
the drive for “growing” the reaction OU once the threshold is breached Fran From: David Roberson [mailto:dlrober...@aol.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 4:05 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR That seems like a good quote to add Mats. I

RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Jones Beene
From: David Roberson Actually the characteristic curves suggest that the input power acts like a bias that stands behind the incremental behavior. If that bias is quickly removed then there should exist a point of operation that is located ahead of the dangerous region. Unless some strong

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
Pulse power is the way to go. On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 1:11 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: *From:* David Roberson Actually the characteristic curves suggest that the input power acts like a bias that stands behind the incremental behavior. If that bias is quickly removed then

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 6:30 am Subject: RE: EXTERNAL: Re: SV: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR The best spoiler may be variable heat sinking that takes more energy away as reaction become more robust to throttle it back below the threshold – then perhaps

RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Roarty, Francis X
, February 10, 2015 1:11 PM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR From: David Roberson Actually the characteristic curves suggest that the input power acts like a bias that stands behind the incremental behavior. If that bias is quickly

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Terry Blanton
hohlr...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Mon, Feb 9, 2015 10:34 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Hah!

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
witnessed by the MFMP crew. Dave -Original Message- From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 1:11 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR From: David Roberson Actually the characteristic curves suggest

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread David Roberson
: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR Pity we can't identify a moderator which begins consuming or absorbing H at 1057. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone

[Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread hohlr...@gmail.com
Pity we can't identify a moderator which begins consuming or absorbing H at 1057. Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
The way Lithium hydride give off or absorbs Hydrogen is a function of the pressure of hydrogen that LiH is under . High enough pressure will get LiH to perform as you want at 1057. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:05 AM, hohlr...@gmail.com hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: Pity we can't identify a

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-10 Thread Bob Higgins
greater than already witnessed by the MFMP crew. Dave -Original Message- From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tue, Feb 10, 2015 1:11 pm Subject: RE: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR *From:* David Roberson Actually the characteristic

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-09 Thread Axil Axil
One way to keep the hydrogen pressure down but still retain the volume of lithium is to mix LiAlH4 with LiH so the amount of lithium is held constant and the hydrogen is reduced. On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 8:47 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: I just read the latest facebook entry by

[Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-09 Thread David Roberson
I just read the latest facebook entry by the MFMP group and suspect that they witnessed an explosion due to a thermal runaway event.The latest Parkhomov experiment appears to indicate the same out of control system problem. We know that the earlier Parkhomov device was stable but appeared

Re: [Vo]:Explosion May Be Out of Control LENR

2015-02-09 Thread Terry Blanton
Hah!