Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com viahttp://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=enctx=mailanswer=1311182 eskimo.com 11:45 AM (15 hours ago) to vortex-l Edmund Storms https://plus.google.com/u/0/112904824327993917962?prsrc=4 writes: Yes, but all of these processes you describe are done

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
Guys, Just a thought experiment I had since we are near a solar maxima. If the average CME is a billion tons and three per day occur on average somewhere on the surface during maxima, moving between 30 and 3000 miles/second, how come we are not struck by Mt Everest (est. weight a billion tons as

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
I don't understand your point. Laser stimulation has been done many times and it simply adds energy to the process. Energy can be added by increased temperature and application of applied current, which also increases the power. This changes nothing basic about the process nor reveals how

RE: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Jones Beene
Kevin - I could not open that document, but it sounds similar to the Letts/Cravens effect. Can you post the abstract? The Letts/Cravens effect could end up being more important than anyone realizes if the polariton is involved. Here is a Krivit interview with D.C. on the general subject.

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
I think you need to take into account that the Earth is a very tiny target at our distance from the sun. Perhaps you should calculate roughly how much of that CME actually impacts us per unit of surface area. Since it begins as a plasma, it most likely is not dense enough to cause much

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread Terry Blanton
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:51 AM, ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com wrote: Guys, Just a thought experiment I had since we are near a solar maxima. If the average CME is a billion tons and three per day occur on average somewhere on the surface during maxima, moving between 30 and 3000

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
We are a tiny target but we do have a gravity field and solar wind connecting us that should make us appear a little mo Bigga? Stewart Darkmattersalot.com On Sunday, February 10, 2013, Terry Blanton wrote: On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:51 AM, ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.comjavascript:; wrote:

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Alain Sepeda
it seems not to work, but http://repository.ias.ac.in/64627/ and public paper link http://repository.ias.ac.in/64627/1/10-pub.pdf works better 2013/2/10 Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
That bullet is moving pretty fast in our direction. Gravity might not have much of an opportunity to work very well on it. This would be a good one for you to model. Dave -Original Message- From: ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, Feb 10,

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
Ok, let,s say billions of tons per day is missing us, some near, some far, how come the inner solar sytem, over millions of years is not littered with millions of Mount Everest chunks and sub chunks of debris everywhere? I would think that itty bitty asteroid would be small potatoes... On

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
Everyone seems to have an explanation of the laser effect. I think all agree that the laser can stimulate energy states in the surface. What these states do to initiate LENR is the big question. Hagelstein proposes that the laser stimulates phonons that initiate a fusion reaction in metal

Re: [Vo]:OT: Invention of the Daguerreotype

2013-02-10 Thread Harry Veeder
More about the Deguerreotype and competing photographic processes which were under development at the same time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Daguerre harry

Re: [Vo]:OT: Invention of the Daguerreotype

2013-02-10 Thread Harry Veeder
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 1:18 PM, Harry Veeder hveeder...@gmail.com wrote: More about the Deguerreotype and competing photographic processes which were under development at the same time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Daguerre harry quote In 1829, Daguerre partnered with Nicéphore

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Feb 10, 2013, at 9:03, ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com wrote: how come the inner solar sytem, over millions of years is not littered with millions of Mount Everest chunks and sub chunks of debris everywhere? The reference to Mt Everest is perhaps a little misleading. Better would be Mt

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
*The basic questions are, Why does the laser effect work when the surface is covered with gold so that the PdD was not actually exposed to the laser and why does a single laser work sometimes and a duel laser is required at other times? * If you want to understand LENR, you must understand how

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Chuck Sites
HI Ed, I think it is apparent that a BEC in it's normal sense with temps at near absolute zero is out of the question as you note. There are too many problems like the coupling of the lattice to the fusion reaction. Still if you review Kim's several presentations over the years he has

[Vo]: Carnot efficiency and COE

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
Recently I have been exploring issues associated with thermodynamics since it has been many years since I studied the subject. I wanted to understand why certain rules apply and exactly what that suggests is happening at the basic levels. This particular subject comes up often as we analyze

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
Chuck, I see where you mention that cold fusion might occur near absolute zero. Do you recall any direct evidence that this is happening? I would find that an important link if proven, since atoms of deuterium trapped in a metal matrix box might be cooled in a manner that simulates that

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
Chuck, we have three separate and independent questions here. First, can a BEC based on atoms form in a lattice at room temperature. In spite of Kim, theory says this is not possible. Second, can such a cluster lead to fusion? My answer is NO because the nuclear charge is not eliminated

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
. Laser stimulation has been done many times and it simply adds energy to the process. ***That was my misconception as well. But when I talked to KP Sinha on the phone, he assured me that the process he was involved in for exposing the LENR environment to lasers was a way to REMOVE energy from

Re: [Vo]:nanocavities

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net viahttp://support.google.com/mail/bin/answer.py?hl=enctx=mailanswer=1311182 eskimo.com 8:10 AM (5 hours ago) to vortex-l Kevin - I could not open that document, but it sounds similar to the Letts/Cravens effect. Can you post the abstract? I think the paper is

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
The 1859 carrington event was followed by 1860, the year of meteors, is that the kind of diffuse plasma you are referring too? On Sunday, February 10, 2013, Eric Walker wrote: On Feb 10, 2013, at 9:03, ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com javascript:; wrote: how come the inner solar sytem, over

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
. First, can a BEC based on atoms form in a lattice at room temperature. ***Yes, or more accurately, quite probably based upon the room temperature BEC polariton results recently published. In spite of Kim, theory says this is not possible. ***YE Kim addresses that in his email to me. The

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
It would seem unusual for the MB velocity distribution not to exist within deuterons inside a metal. The metal atoms nearby would possess kinetic energy based upon their temperature. These atoms are far heavier than deuterons and would knock them around like a bowling ball impacting bowling

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
On Feb 10, 2013, at 3:21 PM, Kevin O'Malley wrote: . First, can a BEC based on atoms form in a lattice at room temperature. ***Yes, or more accurately, quite probably based upon the room temperature BEC polariton results recently published. I guess Chuck, when I person wants to believe

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 1:24 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: One would think that hydrogen and its isotopes would be able to slip easily through a metal crystal if ionized. Counterintuitively, I think the mean free path of a proton or deuteron in a metal is shorter than that of H

RE: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Jones Beene
From: David Roberson This is why I ask whether or not fusion has been proven to occur with very low temperature deuterons. I am not aware that anyone makes that claim and it would add support to the other theory if proven. Yes - an early hydrogen bomb called Mike put millions of

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
It appears that a free proton or similar nuclear structure would not exist within a metal since they would interact with any nearby electrons. Perhaps that only way they would remain ionized would be if they had a large amount of kinetic energy and bulldozed through the metal. Dave

Re: [Vo]: Carnot efficiency and COE

2013-02-10 Thread pagnucco
David, This is a very interesting, complex and perplexing subject. Your statement - The fact that a heat source and sink is required for the engine to operate ... - may not hold for all heat engines. It may be possible to extract energy from a single thermal reservoir if there is another

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread mixent
In reply to David Roberson's message of Sun, 10 Feb 2013 11:45:07 -0500 (EST): Hi, [snip] I think you need to take into account that the Earth is a very tiny target at our distance from the sun. Perhaps you should calculate roughly how much of that CME actually impacts us per unit of surface

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 6:22 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: Perhaps that only way they would remain ionized would be if they had a large amount of kinetic energy and bulldozed through the metal. I think this is correct. For a proton, I believe the threshold is ~25 keV. As a

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
Low temperatures initially? Too bad it did not remain that way. Actually, I was seeking evidence of a low energy reaction. You did bring up an interesting point however. How would you expect the BECs to influence the overall reaction in this particular case? Could they have caused the

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
Please remember, we are discussing two entirely different reactions. Hot fusion does not care about the temperature or nature of the general environment. Only the energy of individual deuterons matters. The result are fragments of helium. This reaction was initiated in plasma produced by

Re: [Vo]: Carnot efficiency and COE

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
Thanks Lou. I did hesitate at suggesting the requirement to have a sink because I realized that it might be possible for other types of places for the left over energy to be deposited. You have located some of these and that is very informative. Also, the IR or other radiations have certain

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
I realized I was preaching to the choir a bit with my broken up asteroid versus one big bad one. But, I actually do think that the total amount of energy deposited into the atmosphere and ground would be the same in either case. If it would destroy all the life on earth as a single hit, I

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread Eric Walker
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:10 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: I realized I was preaching to the choir a bit with my broken up asteroid versus one big bad one. But, I actually do think that the total amount of energy deposited into the atmosphere and ground would be the same in

Re: [Vo]: MFMP Null Result

2013-02-10 Thread Harry Veeder
My questions, concerns and speculations about method arise because I find it baffling that your estimate and MFMP team's estimate of excess Power can be so different. Harry On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 5:56 PM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: Harry, I use a blindfold when the data is being

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: NO!!! That is not the issue Cold fusion produces He4 without radiation. ***There have been some observances of radiation. Not very much, but some. Hot fusion produces a mixture of energetic fragments of He.These

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
Hot fusion is well demonstrated and certainly not what we would want to see. Jones was suggesting that BECs might actually be demonstrated in some particular cases related to that nuclear test and it would be interesting to know if that was even possible. I have serious questions as to

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
It just seems to me that 1 CME avg per day x 1.2 Billion Tons/CME x 4.5 Billion Years old x 365 days/year = LOTS OF ordinary STUFF floating around the solar system. Of course I am thinking lots of it is collapsed matter but what do I know. Stewart On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Eric Walker

RE: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Jones Beene
It is an interesting question as to what percentage of the yield of “Mike” – if any - was due to BEC formation within the large flask of liquid deuterium. For some reason, this possibility never occurred to me before now - but it seems possible if not likely. Indeed, the extra yield from

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Edmund Storms
On Feb 10, 2013, at 8:20 PM, Kevin O'Malley wrote: On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: NO!!! That is not the issue Cold fusion produces He4 without radiation. ***There have been some observances of radiation. Not very much, but some. Yes, I

Re: [Vo]:Near earth asteroid info

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
The bullet comparison is a good one to consider. I would think that both momentum and energy would be conserved with the torn apart asteroid. The event in Russia around the turn or the last century could have been caused by this type of behavior on a small scale. It would have been

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread ChemE Stewart
Also remember that a BEC under magnetic field alignment has been known to collapse/explode into a Bosenova http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosenova Stewart On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 10:27 PM, Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net wrote: It is an interesting question as to what percentage of the yield

Re: [Vo]: MFMP Null Result

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
It is not what I wanted to see Harry. I was expecting to calculate plenty of excess power right up until I ran the program. Another guy performed a correction upon the data that was being used by the MFMP group where he compensated for the pressure drop occurring as the hydrogen escapes the

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread David Roberson
That is interesting. I recall hearing about that once, but I guess I assumed it was not real. Dave -Original Message- From: ChemE Stewart cheme...@gmail.com To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Sun, Feb 10, 2013 10:34 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 7:28 PM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: On Feb 10, 2013, at 8:20 PM, Kevin O'Malley wrote: On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 3:27 PM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: Storms: NO!!! That is not the issue Cold fusion produces He4 without radiation.

Re: [Vo]: Carnot efficiency and COE

2013-02-10 Thread pagnucco
David, Well, some recent papers on quantum thermodynamics make an already difficult subject even more challenging, and counterintuitive. Since LENR violates conventional understanding of physics, it may be worthwhile to consider whether only conventional thermodynamics are involved. -- Lou

Re: [Vo]:Urgent: Until Feb9, can vote for Dr Miley 10kw LENR Thermal Electric Generator

2013-02-10 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Statement from George Miley February 10, 2013 By admin http://www.e-catworld.com/author/admin/ inShare javascript:void(0);0 http://www.e-catworld.com/2013/02/statement-from-george-miley/ *I thought I would make a separate post of a comment just received from George Miley addressed to us here at

Re: [Vo]:Bose Einstein Condensate formed at Room Temperature

2013-02-10 Thread Axil Axil
*Both hot and cold fusions are a result of pent up nuclear energy. Both are explosions.* As a first principle, LENR is caused by the lowering of the coulomb barrier. How does energy and momentum conservation play into energy produced by coulomb barrier lowering? The conservation laws apply to