Re: [Vo]:LENR a gateway into the theory of everything.

2013-06-06 Thread Kevin O'Malley
Jed: I'm starting to run into folks who think it's crazy to assert that the USPTO won't issue cold fusion patents. Is there a good LENR patent office survey paper you would recommend? On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Kevin O'Malley kevmol...@gmail.com

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread David Roberson
I am not exactly sure of where you are going with this discussion. When I use the term RMS source voltage, I am referring to the RMS value of the source itself at its fundamental frequency which is the only drive signal present. DC voltage is not seen nor present at this point according to

Re: [Vo]:Why are pseudoskeptics so relentless in their mission to debunk?

2013-06-06 Thread David Roberson
That pretty well sums it up. Dave -Original Message- From: Craig Brown cr...@overunity.co To: vortex-l vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thu, Jun 6, 2013 12:11 am Subject: RE: [Vo]:Why are pseudoskeptics so relentless in their mission to debunk? Naval scientist Eldon Byrd put it rather

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread Eric Walker
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:12 AM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: This proved to me that pseudo skeptics are not willing to admit that they harbor wrong ideas. He threatened me with a copyright notice which was loony. Seriously? That's a little disheartening. We're talking about

[Vo]:Serious site, serious discussion about our tragic problem.

2013-06-06 Thread Peter Gluck
it is a site exterior to the LENR community I have joined this discussion, see please: http://egooutpeters.blogspot.ro/2013/06/a-serious-site-raises-most-serious.html This problem, reproducibility MUST be solved otherwise LENR is lost a) for technology..no energy source ever b) for scientific

Re: [Vo]:Johannes Kepler's 4th Law of Planetary Motion

2013-06-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:57 PM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net wrote: During the past decade or so... during what little free time I have had at my disposal, I have occasionally found myself constructing extensive computer simulations to study the physics known as

RE: [Vo]:Johannes Kepler's 4th Law of Planetary Motion

2013-06-06 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
Thanks, Terry, Fun video. It strikes me that it's all just a matter of perspective. However, the author does make a good point that the creator of this video, while it IS a beautiful (philosophically speaking) construction, makes a critical and deceptive physics error by depicting the

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread Berke Durak
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:12 AM, David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com wrote: I am not exactly sure of where you are going with this discussion. When I use the term RMS source voltage, I am referring to the RMS value of the source itself at its fundamental frequency which is the only drive signal

RE: [Vo]:LENR a gateway into the theory of everything.

2013-06-06 Thread Jones Beene
It is doubtful that there can be a useful USPTO survey on this topic, since no competent attorney these days would use the phrase cold fusion in a disclosure. A case in point is Ahern's application. The title is: Amplification of Energetic Reactions in Metal Nanoparticles. It does not mention

[Vo]:on the presumption of privacy in communications

2013-06-06 Thread Eric Walker
Fyi, there is a very interesting redaction of a note by Horace Heffner to the CMNS list concerning privacy in personal correspondence that was included in a 2008 issue of the New Energy Times: http://newenergytimes.com/v2/news/2008/NET29-8dd54geg.shtml#opinion Eric

[Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Danny Ross Lunsford
Someone asked why pseu-skeps are so relentless in their refusal to believe anything new could happen. Let me try to put it in perspective. Pardon the merely personal in what follows. I think we have to see this in a larger context. There's a guy who has been doing general relativity for many

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread David Roberson
Berke, We have no reason to suspect that the tester who stated that there was no DC at the input pins was not capable of coming to that conclusion. He would have been stretching the facts quite a bit to say that and not have equipment that would enable it to be detected. Cude and the others

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread Berke Durak
Dave we're basically agreeing on everything and I'm confident that the experimenters properly checked for DC, however I know how the skeptical minds work and unless they put it clearly in writing (e.g. in the report) there will be some small lingering doubt. To summarize: 1) Diode rectification

[Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
Wow!! The main stream media finally acknowledge Rossi !!! Andrea to make landfall in Florida http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/06/us/tropical-weather-andrea/index.html?hpt=hp_t1 They mention it being hot and disruptive .. I guess they couldn't decide between Cold fusion or LENR.

Re: [Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Daniel Rocha
Here's a paper that explains his theory. http://arxiv.org/abs/1101.3224 Also, I am a fan of a, perhaps complementary, approach, that uses graviton-graviton scatering: http://arxiv.org/abs/0901.4005 2013/6/6 Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.com Someone asked why pseu-skeps are so

[Vo]: Positive Feedback and Temperature Movement

2013-06-06 Thread David Roberson
I have been posting various descriptions of my ECAT spice model behavior and I continue to get feedback that suggests that I have done a poor job of teaching. I want to discuss one issue during this post which will allow those sitting on the fence to understand how positive feedback impacts

RE: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: Alan Fletcher Wow!! The main stream media finally acknowledge Rossi !!! Andrea to make landfall in Florida http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/06/us/tropical-weather-andrea/index.html?hpt=hp_ t1 They mention it being hot and disruptive .. I guess they couldn't decide

Re: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Roger Bird
I disagree about the win^4. Hurricanes are nature's way of transporting excess energy from the tropics away from the tropics. If your scheme worked, the energy would build up such that eventually a hurricane would develop that was too strong for your 100 planes to stop and would in fact be MUCH

Re: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 10:20:07 AM Subject: RE: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida ... Anyway - some time ago we talked about a possible remedy to nip a tropical storm in the bud, so to speak, using Pentagon technology … which is actually available now. ...

Re: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Giovanni Santostasi
So stupid. Act of god, lol. Act of a fantasy. We need to update our laws to reality and modern times. We are nature, the idea that humans should not mess with Nature is silly. Giovanni On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Alan Fletcher a...@well.com wrote: From: Jones Beene jone...@pacbell.net

Re: [Vo]:Rossi in Florida

2013-06-06 Thread Giovanni Santostasi
This is an interesting paper on the non equilibrium dynamics of Earth atmosphere: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19948550 Giovanni On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Giovanni Santostasi gsantost...@gmail.comwrote: So stupid. Act of god, lol. Act of a fantasy. We need to update our laws to

Re: [Vo]: Positive Feedback and Temperature Movement

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: David Roberson dlrober...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 10:08:50 AM I have been posting various descriptions of my ECAT spice model behavior and I continue to get feedback that suggests that I have done a poor job of teaching. Since you're not releasing your model (mine is

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Harry Veeder
Ed, On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:11 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: Ed, On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: On Jun 2, 2013, at 12:15 AM, Harry Veeder wrote: On Fri, May 31, 2013 at

Re: [Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone who has a real love for thinking and has been through an academic science program, particularly in the hard sciences, will remember many moments of utter disgust, because more often than not, the main purpose for doing science - a love

Re: [Vo]:Photos and slides from June 3rd meeting on LENR @ Brussels

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
I posted this on my home social media site (members only) ... A so-called scientist makes some bizarre claims about work done between a hick university and some minor military lab ... to some insignificant furrin gummint body. Leaked to an Italian site, but the relevant stuff is in English --

Re: [Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Roger Bird
I guarantee that we are not seeing the twilight of the scientific age, but there will need to be some people getting their a55es kicked. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone who has a real love

Re: [Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread James Bowery
Scientific discovery comes from independent minds. Independent minds come from independent bodies. Independent bodies require self-sufficiency. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyone who has a

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
I've been too busy with analysing the latest Rossi test to follow this. I've got the following official links to Storms' NAE 2012 Paper : http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/StormsEanapproach.pdf Feb 2013 Kick-off post : http://www.mail-archive.com/vortex-l@eskimo.com/msg77023.html I have a

Re: [Vo]:Pathological skepticism and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Roger Bird
And skeptopaths are dependent thinkers. Use that word when conversing with them. It should make them upset. For example, point out that their insistence upon peer review is dependent thinking, which in fact it is. Stuff like that. On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 2:08 PM, James Bowery

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
7. Where is the thermalization? I think it's on the inner steel cylinder, not in the Nickel If that's so, then (based on my thermal model) the December COP=6 had an outside temperature of 500C and a central temperature of 750C

[Vo]:ideas for materials screening and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Jack Cole
Hi All, I've been considering ideas for running LENR experiments in parallel. I know PF and others have done some experiments like this in the past with running multiple electrolytic cells simultaneously, so this is certainly an option. I'm wondering if there are any other thoughts on parallel

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Edmund Storms
On Jun 6, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Alan Fletcher wrote: I've been too busy with analysing the latest Rossi test to follow this. I've got the following official links to Storms' NAE 2012 Paper : http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/StormsEanapproach.pdf Feb 2013 Kick-off post :

RE: [Vo]:Celani, Rossi Ni62

2013-06-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Jones, On enrichment vs geometry do you think it is both that are needed for robust operation? Can Ni Cu wire be leached out like Ni Al to form a skeletal catalyst on the wire surface? Celani must be querying his vendor for clues into what changed.. Fran

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Alan, The Rossi tubules are on the 1u scale but are bumpy with protrusions that must form much smaller geometry between the grains as the bulk powder is contained..My posit for Rossi is that his NAE geometry is between these grains and protrusions. It is a reverse of a skeletal

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread mixent
In reply to Alan Fletcher's message of Thu, 6 Jun 2013 13:30:02 -0700 (PDT): Hi, [snip] 7. Where is the thermalization? I think it's on the inner steel cylinder, not in the Nickel If that's so, then (based on my thermal model) the December COP=6 had an outside temperature of 500C and

RE: [Vo]:ideas for materials screening and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread DJ Cravens
For a simple electrochem sort see:http://www.lenr-canr.org/acrobat/CravensDfactorsaff.pdf you can tell a lot by looking at the bubble patterns. (fine good, coarse bad). Mike M and Fran T. were able to test loading with a wire system moving a R tester along the wire to locate loaded areas.

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 1:37:55 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Thanks. (Not necessarily the answer I was hoping for !!!)

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Edmund Storms
What answer were you hoping for? Ed Storms On Jun 6, 2013, at 3:29 PM, Alan Fletcher wrote: From: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 1:37:55 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Thanks. (Not necessarily the answer I was hoping for !!!)

Re: [Vo]:AC/DC, power, etc.

2013-06-06 Thread Alain Sepeda
Nice analysis erke, I agree... Rectifier change nothing (DC current if AC voltage produce no power). HF will kill many devices,can be detected, can cause subharmonic, be blocked by wires and cause heat. DC voltage is the only option, assuming no device use a switching power supply... it will kill

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: mix...@bigpond.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 2:20:29 PM You left out a possibility:- The gas. I suspect it's pretty thin, relatively speaking , both as a target for futon absorption (a technical term, laymen don't have to use it [note 1]) and heat capacity (specific heat * mass).

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com What answer were you hoping for? Ten minutes =8-(

Re: [Vo]:ideas for materials screening and LENR

2013-06-06 Thread Jack Cole
Thanks Dennis, I will read those papers and consider your ideas and methods. Looks like some good ideas there. I have an electrochem method that is kind of expensive on the supply and control side (multiple programmable power supplies controlled by a computer - each delivering power to a single

RE: [Vo]:Celani, Rossi Ni62

2013-06-06 Thread Jones Beene
Fran, The Celani wire treatment is not the same as what happens with Raney nickel, after aluminum is leached out. The oxidation step of Celani migrates or draws copper to the surface of the wire as an oxide - and hydrogen reduction then adds porosity, and those pores are mainly in the copper.

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness... Q's

2013-06-06 Thread Edmund Storms
I assume you hit send before you were finished. Otherwise, this makes no sense. Ed Storms On Jun 6, 2013, at 3:44 PM, Alan Fletcher wrote: From: Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com What answer were you hoping for? Ten minutes =8-(

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Edmund Storms
On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: Ed, On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Jun 4, 2013, at 11:11 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: Ed, On Sun, Jun 2, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Jun 2, 2013, at

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Harry Veeder
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Harry, you don't seem to understand the concept of work. Consider that atoms in a lattice are held together by a force. They vibrate and this vibration contains energy as the heat capacity. Is a piece of salt doing

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Danny Ross Lunsford
Is there some way to be a part of this that does not involve dozens of email messages per waking day to my account? Is there not some way to make an online forum? --- I write a little. I erase a lot. - Chopin --- On Thu, 6/6/13, Edmund Storms

[Vo]:Superabsorbers

2013-06-06 Thread pagnucco
A new arxiv paper, possibly related to missing LENR em-emissions - Superabsorption of light via quantum engineering ABSTRACT: Almost 60 years ago Dicke introduced the term superradiance to describe a signature quantum effect: N atoms can collectively emit light at a rate proportional to N^2.

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Eric Walker
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.comwrote: Is there some way to be a part of this that does not involve dozens of email messages per waking day to my account? Is there not some way to make an online forum? It would be very difficult to deal with Vortex

[Vo]:A 1989er CF scientist committed to paradigm change

2013-06-06 Thread Peter Gluck
*Prof. Yeong Kim interviewed*: a veteran finally gets optimistic following a technological breakthrough. Please see: http://egooutpeters.blogspot.ro/2013/06/a-veterans-voice.html -- Dr. Peter Gluck Cluj, Romania http://egooutpeters.blogspot.com

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Joseph S. Barrera III
http://help.yahoo.com/tutorials/mmail/mmail/mm_filter1.html (although, as a new Google employee, I guess I really should be encouraging you to switch to gmail :-) On 6/6/2013 7:46 PM, Eric Walker wrote: On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 6:18 PM, Danny Ross Lunsford antimatte...@yahoo.com

Re: [Vo]:A 1989er CF scientist committed to paradigm change

2013-06-06 Thread Alan Fletcher
From: Peter Gluck peter.gl...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, June 6, 2013 8:14:45 PM Prof. Yeong Kim interviewed : a veteran finally gets optimistic following a technological breakthrough. Please see: http://egooutpeters.blogspot.ro/2013/06/a-veterans-voice.html A great interview ... and

RE: [Vo]:Superabsorbers

2013-06-06 Thread Jones Beene
-Original Message- From: pagnu...@htdconnect.com A new arxiv paper, possibly related to missing LENR em-emissions - Superabsorption of light via quantum engineering ABSTRACT: Almost 60 years ago Dicke introduced the term superradiance to describe a signature quantum effect: N atoms can

RE: [Vo]:Superabsorbers

2013-06-06 Thread pagnucco
Perhaps, this early e-catworld report is relevant - Report From Visitor to Defkalion http://www.e-catworld.com/2012/03/report-from-visitor-to-defkalion/ Excerpt: ...I was told that they were trying to actually see what happens in their device with some glass with a melting point of 1500degc.

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

2013-06-06 Thread Harry Veeder
On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 8:22 PM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.com wrote: On Jun 6, 2013, at 1:30 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: Ed, On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Edmund Storms stor...@ix.netcom.comwrote: Harry, you don't seem to understand the concept of work. Consider that atoms in a

RE: [Vo]:A 1989er CF scientist committed to paradigm change

2013-06-06 Thread MarkI-ZeroPoint
Good news from Dr. Kim, and about DGT, however, what I find even more interesting are the number of pageviews: 138,263. Peter, is this number a total for your entire site, or just that page? Because if it was just the page, then you had 138K views in one day! That is hard to believe. but if so,