Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-29 Thread Frederick Sparber
OTOH, on Nickeland/or Stainless Steel surfaces that have been exposed to atmospheric O2 the O2 dissociates into bound O atoms ( 2 * 55.39 = 110.78 kcal/mole free energy) and adsorbed water dissociates to bound H + OH. Typically Raney Nickel has a surface area of 100 Square Meters per

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-29 Thread Frederick Sparber
t;Alice" - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber To: vortex-l Sent: 5/29/2006 2:14:00 AM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc OTOH, on Nickeland/or Stainless Steel surfaces that have been exposed to atmospheric O2 the O2 dissociates into bound

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-28 Thread Frederick Sparber
delta G, Gibbs Free Energy from CRC tables. H-OH - 56.687 OH + 8.18 HO-OH - 28.78 H +48.58 H2 0.00 O + 55.39 O2 0.00 H + OH + E = H-OH E = - 56.69+ 8.18 +48.58 = 0.073 2 H-OH + O2 + E = 4 OH E = 2 (56.687) + 4 ( 8.18) E = 113.374 + 32.72 E = 146.094 4 OH + E = 2 HO-OH E = 2 (-28.78)

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-25 Thread Frederick Sparber
THE INTERACI’ION OF WATER WITH SOLID SURFACES: FUNDAMENTAL ASPECTS http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~wchen/Madey_page/Full_Publications/PDF/madey_SSR_1987_T.pdf 5 Dlssoclatlve adsorptlon on clean metals 5 1 Eqmhbrmm conslderatlons a survey of the Perlodlc Table 5 2 Kmetlc bamers 5 3 Examples of

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-25 Thread Frederick Sparber
Cell "pilot current". Not bad if the "auto-electrolysis" is occurring on the 316 stainless steel electrode surfaces. - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber To: vortex-l Sent: 5/25/2006 5:24:49 AM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc Accord

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-25 Thread hohlrauml6d
-Original Message- From: Frederick Sparber In trying to ascertain my own sanity, if the engine combustion process is normal and using the 4.8E8 joule 4 gallon gasoline equivalent in a 2 hour (7200 second) 50 mph 100 mile trip it begs the question of how much free auto-electrolysis

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-25 Thread Frederick Sparber
Terry wrote: -Original Message- From: Frederick Sparber In trying to ascertain my own sanity, if the engine combustion process is normal and using the 4.8E8 joule 4 gallon gasoline equivalent in a 2 hour (7200 second) 50 mph 100 mile trip it begs the question of how much free

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-24 Thread Frederick Sparber
Some basics on Nickel-Chromium oxidation covered here(50 page pdf) http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/Teaching/mat1b/courseB/BH1-BH9.pdf

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Sparber
1, The battery voltage B - and B+ is divided bythe floating plates F across the 4 cells. 2, The naturally formed H3O + (or H + ) and OH - ions of the water collected at the floating plate interface allows the the electron of the OH - to go through the floated plates to neutralize the H3O + or

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-23 Thread Michel Jullian
: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc 1, The battery voltage B - and B+ is divided by the floating plates F across the 4 cells. 2, The naturally formed H3O + (or H + ) and OH - ions of the water collected at the floating plate interface allows the the electron of the OH

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Sparber
Michel Jullian wrote. Fred, here are two interesting related articles. They are right on topic and make the link between the Gibbs Free Energy change we were discussing the other day and equilibrium concentrations of reactants and products: That part is easy Michel, there are lots of data

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Sparber
Here it is. All 175 Pages :-) P A Thiel, T E Madey / The interaction of water with solid surfaces: http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~wchen/Madey_page/Full_Publications/PDF/madey _SSR_1987_T.pdf

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-23 Thread Frederick Sparber
P A Thiel, T E Madey / The interaction of water with solid surfaces: http://www.physics.rutgers.edu/~wchen/Madey_page/Full_Publications/PDF/madey _SSR_1987_T.pdf Finally, the magnitude of the chemical bond which water forms with metal surfaces is typically on the order of 40 to 65 kJ/mol (10 to

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-22 Thread Frederick Sparber
Posted earlier. With our cell adding a very small amount of baking soda increased the current from 2 milliamperes up to 21 milliamperes. Gas yield tests are under way using balloons so that pressure or vacuum in the electrolysis chamber can be handled. At 17-19 milliamperes, several

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-22 Thread Frederick Sparber
hysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/HBASE/electric/capcyl.html "the capacitance per unit length is defined as" 2 (pi) K * eo/ ln [b/a] - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber To: vortex-l Sent: 5/22/2006 1:27:24 AM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-22 Thread Michel Jullian
PROTECTED] To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 1:20 PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc This is the backbone of Ultracapacitor-Supercapacitor Technology. http://electrochem.cwru.edu/ed/encycl/art-c03-elchem-cap.htm Helmholtz envisaged

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-22 Thread Frederick Sparber
PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc This is the backbone of Ultracapacitor-Supercapacitor Technology. http://electrochem.cwru.edu/ed/encycl/art-c03-elchem-cap.htm Helmholtz envisaged a capacitor-like separation of anionic and cationic charges across

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-18 Thread Frederick Sparber
Interfacial Energy Etc. Getting to the Energy (joules per square meter) at the Water-Metal-Metal Oxide Interface. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_tension Effect of NaOH (raises surface tension of water) Detergents lower surface tension. Effect on Electrolysis of Water at Interface.

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-18 Thread Frederick Sparber
tal or Water-Metal Oxide Interface? - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber To: vortex-l Sent: 5/18/2006 1:50:33 AM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc Interfacial Energy Etc. Getting to the Energy (joules per square meter) at the Water

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-18 Thread Frederick Sparber
Home recipes for dishwashers suggests a 50-50 mix of Borax and Baking Soda. In the electrolysis cell might this aid the interfacial Water-Metal or Water-Metal Oxide "wetting" or will it act in a deleterious effect? With our cell adding a very small amount of baking soda increased the current

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-18 Thread Harry Veeder
Frederick Sparber wrote: That is interesting Harry. But why use the feeble electrostatic motors Aesthetics. I like how charge is directly converted into kinetic motion. Anyway, with ultracapacitors couldn't you make them more powerful? when you can use the helium balloon tethered fair

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Michel Jullian
- Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc Michel Jullian wrote: I don't know what you're after Fred (power from surface effects? All I

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Frederick Sparber
Michel Jullian writes: - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 4:54 PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc Michel Jullian wrote: I don't know what you're after Fred

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Harry Veeder
Title: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc Of related interest. Ben Franklin's electrostatic motor: http://www.todaysengineer.org/2002/Aug/heritage.asp Harry Frederick Sparber wrote: Richard's off-hand quip about static electricity reminded me of an Electrostatic

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Michel Jullian
- Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 9:46 AM I'm after that ~ 80,000 joule/mole Spontaneous Free Energy in the Autoionization of Water ( 0.83 eV per H-OH bond, 2 H2O --- H3O+ + OH -) Fred do you

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Frederick Sparber
Title: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc They're called Electrostatic Voltmeters, Harry. OTOH. If you tie a high gain antenna with a series diode to the positive plate (anode) and earth ground the cathode, you can use all of that "Free Energy" from Cell Phones

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Frederick Sparber
Michel Jullian wrote. - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 9:46 AM I'm after that ~ 80,000 joule/mole Spontaneous Free Energy in the Autoionization of Water ( 0.83 eV per H-OH bond, 2 H2O ---

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Michel Jullian
- Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 10:52 AM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc They're called Electrostatic Voltmeters, Harry. OTOH. If you tie a high gain antenna

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Harry Veeder
Title: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc But it can also function as a motor. (Maybe nanoscale motors work this way.) What I was wondering is whether the friction of motion could be used to replenish the static charges and keep the motor turning. Harry Frederick

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-17 Thread Frederick Sparber
That is interesting Harry. But why use the feeble electrostatic motors when you can use the helium balloon tethered fair weather field collector voltage-current to make OH and H gas to run a ICE? You can also store the fair weather field energy in a capacitor or storage battery then dump it

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-16 Thread Frederick Sparber
A 0.1 volt "Zeta Potential" across the 0.2 nanometer Metal-Water interface is 500 million volts per meter. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fowler-Nordheim_equation " The Fowler-Nordheim equation in solid state physics relates current, work and electric field strength to determine field emission.

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-16 Thread Michel Jullian
16, 2006 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc A 0.1 volt Zeta Potential across the 0.2 nanometer Metal-Water interface is 500 million volts per meter. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fowler-Nordheim_equation The Fowler-Nordheim equation in solid state physics

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-16 Thread Frederick Sparber
2=water.AB.OS=IN/Klein+AND+ABST/waterRS=IN/Klein+AND+ABST/water Fred Michel - Original Message - From: Frederick Sparber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 1:58 PM Subject: Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc A 0.1 volt

Re: Helmholtz Layer Metal-Water Interface, Joe Cell Etc

2006-05-16 Thread Frederick Sparber
Richard's off-hand quip about static electricity reminded me of an "Electrostatic Dragster"post I made along those lines 17 June 2005. One might do a lot better on Electrolysis Over-Unity by tying the negative (cathode) to Earth Ground as opposed to "floating" it using a battery supply only.