Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
Rich sez: Wolf!  Wolf! wolf? wolf... WOOF! WOOF!  WOOF! Technically speaking, wolves don't woof, or bark. They howl. It is theorized that dogs acquired the unique barking characteristic as a result of thousands of years of acclimating to a cooperative symbiotic relationship with human beings.

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread Craig Haynie
On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 09:58 -0500, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote: Rich sez: Wolf! Wolf! wolf? wolf... WOOF! WOOF! WOOF! If wolves don't say 'Woof! Woof!', then why are they called wolves? Craig

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread Terry Blanton
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Craig Haynie cchayniepub...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-10-18 at 09:58 -0500, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote: Rich sez: Wolf!  Wolf! wolf? wolf... WOOF! WOOF!  WOOF! If wolves don't say 'Woof! Woof!', then why are they called wolves? They bark. See

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
Terry sez: If wolves don't say 'Woof! Woof!', then why are they called wolves? They bark.  See here: http://www.wolfcountry.net/WolfSounds.html under Yipping. Well whatdya know. I stand corrected! Those yipping sounds sound pretty much like barking to me. Mr. Murry and his bark has been

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
From Robert Leguillon Mr. Rothwell never attacked me personally. He merely labeled all remaining skeptics as ignorant/blind/foolish/etc. I think that there is still room to question the results, and I'm certainly not the only one. I think that the ad hominems can stifle open communication,

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-18 Thread Jouni Valkonen
A Swedish Mayan calendar researcher, Carl Johan Calleman, thinks that the end date of this world period is October 28th 2011. He also thinks that it is not the end of the world but the beginning of the new era. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Johan_Calleman This would explain Rossi's

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread peter . heckert
- Original Nachricht Von: Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com An: vortex-l@eskimo.com Datum: 16.10.2011 23:24 Betreff: Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself. Peter Heckert peter.heck...@arcor.de wrote: E-Cat can also use natural gas as a heat source. Would you buy

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
peter.heck...@arcor.de wrote: On October 6 the eCat ran for 4 hours without input. It is questioned if there where any output Questioned by who? Where? On what basis? Anything can be questioned including the moon landings and whether an airplane actually did smash into the towers on 9/11

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
I meant to say The amount of power is IRRELEVANT. It varied between somewhere between 2 and 8 kW. the instrumentation was not good enough to determine whether the low-end was 2 kW or 3 kW. That is annoying, but it has absolutely no bearing on whether there was energy production or not. It is not

RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Robert Leguillon
The skeptical, conservative position is to believe in conventional physics and to trust that laboratory grade instruments have worked correctly in thousands of experiments (including this one) and therefore cold fusion must be real. Am I to understand that even the most pragmatic skepticism

RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Alan J Fletcher
At 09:23 AM 10/17/2011, Robert Leguillon wrote: The skeptical, conservative position is to believe in conventional physics and to trust that laboratory grade instruments have worked correctly in thousands of experiments (including this one) and therefore cold fusion must be real. Am I to

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com wrote: Am I to understand that even the most pragmatic skepticism it to be dismissed? So the *open-minded* position is that: The 6 statements that follow are not open-minded or pragmatic skepticism. They all mistakes. You do not understand what

RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Robert Leguillon
Obviously, you have come to your conclusions. I have found this test inconclusive. You may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. You continue to strike down questions with comments like: Skepics who claim that the temperature

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
I wrote: I seriously recommend you try that before making more assertions about this test. It is not expensive or difficult to put insulation around an 8-gallon pot of boiling hot water. Turn off the gas, move the pot to an blanket of insulation, and cover it up. Use ordinary household

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson
Robert, You state: You [Mr. Rothwell] may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. Where has Mr. Rothwell attacked you personally? As far as I can tell Mr. Rothwell has attacked your opinions - some of the conclusions and speculations you have

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
Robert Leguillon wrote: Obviously, you have come to your conclusions. I have found this test inconclusive. You may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. Pointing out that your assertions violate elementary laws of physics is NOT a personal

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
On 11-10-17 03:50 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote: Robert, You state: You [Mr. Rothwell] may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. Where has Mr. Rothwell attacked you personally? Well, if Robert is claiming that there was no

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Rich Murray
to vortex-l@eskimo.com dateMon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:45 AM subject RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself. 9:45 AM (7 hours ago) At 09:23 AM 10/17/2011, Robert Leguillon wrote: The skeptical, conservative position is to believe in conventional physics and to trust that laboratory grade instruments have

RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Mr. Lawrence, You [Mr. Rothwell] may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. SVJ sez: Where has Mr. Rothwell attacked you personally? Well, if Robert is claiming that there was no energy generated, then the item from Jed which he

RE: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From: Rich Murray As one of the pragmatic skeptics, I quote today's Waterloo moment -- in gratitude to Robert Leguillon and Alan J. Fletcher: In regards to Rossi and the whole CF movement, just how many waterloo moments have you had lately? I seem to recall not long ago you were predicting

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jed Rothwell
Stephen A. Lawrence sa...@pobox.com wrote: On 11-10-17 03:50 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson wrote: Robert, You state: You [Mr. Rothwell] may disagree, and now be 100% convinced, but it's your personal attacks that are troubling. Where has Mr. Rothwell attacked you personally?

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Robert Leguillon
Mr. Rothwell never attacked me personally. He merely labeled all remaining skeptics as ignorant/blind/foolish/etc. I think that there is still room to question the results, and I'm certainly not the only one. I think that the ad hominems can stifle open communication, and I thought that they

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Charles Hope
I'm just interested in what kind of unpowered system can use insulation to increase its temperature after the power has been shut off. It seems to me Jed has a point. Sent from my iPhone. On Oct 17, 2011, at 21:37, Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com wrote: Mr. Rothwell never

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Rich Murray
Wolf! Wolf! wolf? wolf... WOOF! WOOF! WOOF!Rich Prediction is an hazardous pasttime, especially about the future... Woody Allen On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 5:56 PM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net wrote: From: Rich Murray As one of the pragmatic skeptics, I quote

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-17 Thread Jouni Valkonen
tiistai, 18. lokakuuta 2011 Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com kirjoitti: I think that there is still room to question the results, and I'm certainly not the only one. I think that the problem here is not that are there still room to question the results. But problem is that skeptics

[Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Gluck
Today this message was published on Rossi's Blog. Andrea Rossi October 16th, 2011 at 2:14 AMhttp://www.journal-of-nuclear-physics.com/?p=510cpage=22#comment-97993 Dear Giovanni: We will run also in self sustained mode, the periods will depend on many factors. In any case, the power output will

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Heckert
I know customers. with complicated products it quite often happens, that they complain even when everything is fine ;-) Hope, he is prepared for this. It also happens that customers fanatically believe in products and are totally happy, but the product doesnt work at all. Look here, these

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Gluck
Yes customer psychology can be strange, but the best marketing will not sell a perpetuum stabile - or if you wish it in German a clock ohne Mechanismus The E-cat is not an energy source yet. Punktum! Peter On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 7:37 PM, Peter Heckert peter.heck...@arcor.dewrote: I know

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Heckert
Here they write, the Household e-cat will be tested in Upsalla. http://ecathome.com/e-cat/vafter-the-bologna-test-next-up-is-the-uppsala-test-of-an-e-cat-home-unit If so, and if this has a definitive result, he has won. So far I know, the test will be designed by the university and by Rossi.

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Gluck
Not so simple, what is a definitive result? I take for comparison my BOSCH 3000W home heater. I also don't say it doesn't work, but I have well founded doubts it does not work well yet. And the demonstration tests have eroded my confidence both in the E-cats (3, 4 types?) and in their author.

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Heckert
Am 16.10.2011 19:06, schrieb Peter Gluck: Not so simple, what is a definitive result? I take for comparison my BOSCH 3000W home heater. I also don't say it doesn't work, but I have well founded doubts it does not work well yet. And the demonstration tests have eroded my confidence both in the

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Jouni Valkonen
2011/10/16 Peter Heckert peter.heck...@arcor.de: However, with a COP of 6 the ecat is probably not cheaper, because electric energy is so expensive and will probably become much more expensive in future. So I will probably not buy one, even, if it works. E-Cat can also use natural gas as a

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Jed Rothwell
I think Rossi is saying that the demonstration will be the first time he turns on all units in the big reactor. In my opinion, the chances of it working the first time are between zero and none, in my opinion. That is not to say it cannot work, but only that an untested machine of such complexity

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Peter Heckert
Am 16.10.2011 19:47, schrieb Jouni Valkonen: 2011/10/16 Peter Heckertpeter.heck...@arcor.de: However, with a COP of 6 the ecat is probably not cheaper, because electric energy is so expensive and will probably become much more expensive in future. So I will probably not buy one, even, if it

Re: [Vo]:The style is the man himself.

2011-10-16 Thread Jed Rothwell
Peter Heckert peter.heck...@arcor.de wrote: E-Cat can also use natural gas as a heat source. Would you buy it then even if COP is mere 6? I have never believed it can. If it can why cant it heat itself and run standalone, using only the electric for electronics control purposes? On