Re: [Vo]:Okay, suppose there is only 800 W input with no anomalous heat

2011-06-24 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:19 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Nope. When you put 800 W into something like this, a large fraction of it radiates from the cell into the surroundings. The cell is insulated. It is too hot to touch

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat vs. Water Heater for coffee/tea...

2011-06-24 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:44 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: element is always completely submerged. I.E. input flow is adjusted so that it matches evaporation rate. First of all, the flow rate is not adjusted in any of the demos after

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat vs. Water Heater for coffee/tea...

2011-06-24 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Well, that would explain the temperature regulation, but it's not exactly the same, because there is no pump pushing whatever is in the ecat, vaporized or not, out. In the case of the teapot, the exiting steam

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat vs. Water Heater for coffee/tea...

2011-06-24 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.com wrote: It is important that tea pot does not overflow, because it messes up calculations, because steam is not dry anymore. Therefore E-Cat's inner volume has to be big enough

Re: [Vo]:Rossi calorimetry, volume vs mass, etc.

2011-06-24 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.netwrote: It is notable that the power input varies depending on the controller actions, that if the power input (plus any nuclear output heat if any) should become less than that required to convert all the input water to

Re: [Vo]:Rossi calorimetry, volume vs mass, etc.

2011-06-25 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 3:58 AM, Horace Heffner hheff...@mtaonline.netwrote: The power is noted to be 770 W. If you assume no nuclear reaction then that is all there is. It should only take minutes to reach equilibrium. True. Some say it's really 800W (230V), but still only minutes, as you

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat vs. Water Heater for coffee/tea...

2011-06-25 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: 2011/6/25 Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com: Well it might be if the reactor were at the bottom of a tea pot, and the output at the top of the pot. But the input and output to the reactor are both horizontal

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: First, here is my conclusion based on the methodology and resoning below: If certain conditions are present, one can reduce this to a mass-in, mass out problem, and you don't need to measure the volume of steam

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Jeff, thermometer was calibrated and unlike common belief, boiling point was not 100 degrees, but 99.7°C ± 0.1. The fact is that steam must be dry if it's temperature is above 100.1 °C ± 0.1 at atmospheric

Re: [Vo]:Okay, suppose there is only 800 W input with no anomalous heat

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Jeff Driscoll hcarb...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 8:58 PM, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: In reply to Joshua Cude's message of Fri, 24 Jun 2011 16:20:48 -0500: Hi, [snip] I was talking about running it above boiling, but way below the level

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat vs. Water Heater for coffee/tea...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: 2011/6/25 Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com: On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/6/25 Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com: Well it might be if the reactor

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 3:41 AM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** You stated: But steam at 100C and 1 atmosphere pressure has a density of 0.6 kg / m^3. It can't be 10 g/m^3. I thought it would have been clear by how I worded it, but apparently not, so let me be perfectly

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 2:09 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: The perfect regulation is a much more reliable indication that the fluid is at the boiling point than any evidence you can get from a probe that measures temperature and pressure. Since the probe is what indicates

Re: [Vo]:Okay, suppose there is only 800 W input with no anomalous heat

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Jeff Driscoll hcarb...@gmail.com wrote: Why would you divide the energy to vaporize 1 g of water (starting at 10 C) by the energy to heat it from 10 C to 100 C (liquid)? Seems random to me. Because those are the two extremes of a situation that results in

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Josh: Your off by a factor of 1000 on the saturation mass of water vapor at 100.1 and 1 atm... So I'll assume that your calc was in kg/m^3, and you forgot to convert to grams... NIST has a really nice website for

Re: [Vo]: Proposed method for how Galantini measures steam quality...

2011-06-26 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 5:19 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Joshua wtote on Saturday, June 25, 2011 11:49 PM: Okay, due to my randomly selecting an unrealisticly low flow-rate of 10g/sec, I can see where it could be confusing. Let me try to clear things up... 10 g/s is

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Mysterious AND measured boiling point of water was 99.7±0.1°C. Therefore if steam temperature is above 100.1±0.1°C, then the steam is dry, because water cannot remain in liquid phase in normal atmospheric pressure

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Steven: Another proposal here is that liquid water is ejected out of the chimney, which may very well happen. This is certainly possible with the new, smaller e-Cats which have a much shorter chimney, but I would

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Good try but you forgot the surface tension. When you boil water in the kettle then you will get bubbles. Therefore steam can be hotter than actual boiling point. If you reduce the surface tension or make fine mist

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** Geezus Josh, you're grasping at straws... and obviously flawed ones at that. First: It should be COMPELETLY obvious that we're talking about the behavior/performance of the system at steady-state -- NOT start-up.

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** Again, I think it would be obvious that ***IF*** the heat production of the reactor is not enough to vaporize nearly all of the water flowing in each second, then YES, the chimney will eventually fill up and spill

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: There is a concern that due to the likely rigorous boiling inside, some (macroscopic) liquid water is being thrown upward and some of it exiting thru the opening in the side of the chimney... Depends what you mean by

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 7:14 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** Josh wrote: they will have seen a mist coming out of the chimney. No, Kullander specifically states in his report: The 100 °C temperature is reached at 10:42 and at about 10:45 all the water is completely

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-06-29 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** I did as you suggest and searched for '2-phase flow', and even refined it by adding steam quality to the search terms... I'm sorry to disappoint you, but it only took the first two references I looked at to satisfy

Re: [Vo]: Affect of Specific Heat on behavior of outlet temperature...

2011-06-30 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:09 AM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** So when the reactor fluctuates to the high side, most of that energy is absorbed by the hydrogen and or water, If the water absorbs heat, then it either gets hotter, or it changes phase. If the device is already

Re: [Vo]:Re: Ad Hominem against Joshua Cude, or is that Ad Pseudonym against Joshua Cude ?

2011-06-30 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 1:40 AM, Rich Murray rmfor...@gmail.com wrote: Rich: So I couldn't manage to find any quotes by Abd that were Ad Psdudonym against Joshua, so I retract that claim and regret my error and remind myself how very easy it is to shift into criticizing and judging our

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Nor does the manufacturer's brochure assert that steam quality can be measured with their equipment . . . It said the equipment measures enthalpy. You can't do that unless you know the quality of the steam. It also

Re: [Vo]:STOP obsessing about the meter. It makes no difference!!!

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Look, suppose for the sake of argument you are right. Suppose the steam is much wetter than Galantini thought. It makes no difference! It cannot be so wet there is no anomalous heat. But a small amount of anomalous

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 1:06 AM, Harry Veeder hlvee...@yahoo.com wrote: Peter Ekstrom's analysis: “the E-Cat does not produce excess Energy”. http://www.fysik.org/WebSite/fragelada/resurser/cold_fusion_krivit.pdf Rossi responds to Peter Ekstrom's analysis:

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: *1. Not all of the water is turned to steam.* If applied power is making all of steam, the following would be observed. Applied power = 745 watt Flow rate = 7 liter/hr = 1.94 g/sec Power to heat water to

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Jeff Driscoll hcarb...@gmail.com wrote: Rossi has not done a definitive test. I don't trust him on his input mass flow rate (2 grams per second) . . . You don't trust that he can read a digital weight scale? I

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Experts in those meters such as Galantini say you are wrong. I don't believe Galantini is an expert in those meters. And anyway, academics can be wrong. The manufacturer's brochure says you are wrong. No. They make

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:54 AM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: All steam is dry steam when it leaves the surface of water by definition. Where is this definition given? There are very clear, well-defined, concepts related to steam, dry steam, wet steam, and steam quality. A simple

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Wrong. Steam can be wet. No sir. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steam Yes Sir. From that article: but such wet-steam conditions have

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: Steam can be wet. Live with it. Semantics, I know; but, wet steam is not steam: steam [steem] –noun 1. water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor. Water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor can have

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: Wet steam just exist when there is a 2-fluid flow, No, it can exist under a variety of condtions. Steam is dry. Some steam is dry. Some steam is wet. You just admitted steam can be wet above.

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: Only inside the hose. Outside it, it is clean. Why should it change as it leaves the hose? Either way, both at horizontal and vertical inclinations of the hose, at 100C and 6m/s, no more than 15% of the mass can be

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: Steam can be wet. Live with it. Water cannot leave the surface of water. It must be in a gaseous form. Drop a stone into a pond to prove

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: Really, the water exits the reactor by a mechanical method. The water, in whatever state, is forced through by a pump. That's a mechanical method. The water either overflows the pipe as a liquid or leaves as a gas.

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:51 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Josh, Correct me if I'm wrong but I gather you believe (or are convinced of the fact) that the videos you viewed proved that tiny suspended condensed water droplets (mist) was observed being

Re: [Vo]: Survey based on Steam Phase diagram...

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:47 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Take a look at Fig. 2.2.3 (about 2/3rds of the way down the page) on this website: http://www.spiraxsarco.com/resources/steam-engineering-tutorials/steam-engineering-principles-and-he at-transfer/what-is-steam.asp

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:26 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: From Josh: This is not based so much on whether it's visible at the end of the hose, but on the speed and volume of the gas, once it does become visible. And in the case of the Lewan run, on

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-05 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 8:37 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.comwrote: From Josh, For brevity sake I'm just going to focus on the following: I don't think the quality of the video is good enough to judge that. Fair enough. Take a look at figure 2.2.3 on the site

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-06 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 10:59 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** What if the E-Cat is operating with a 98% 'full charge' on the heat-capacitor? It would still have considerable capacity left to absorb heat fluctuations without significantly changing steam temperature. It

Re: [Vo]: Survey based on Steam Phase diagram...

2011-07-06 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Harry Veeder hlvee...@yahoo.com wrote: Assuming the boiling is always happening at the same pressure, you can extend the horizontal line B-C to the temperature axis and treat that as the temperature of boiling. Wet steam is present only AT the temperature of

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-06 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: The inconclusive epithet is from roughly twenty years ago, and we can see this crumbling by the time of the 2004 U.S. DoE review, where excess heat evidence was considered conclusive by half the panel, and it's

Re: [Vo]:Analysis of e-Cat test by E. Storms

2011-07-06 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:23 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua, You may recall, I conjectured: ... how can this newly formed H2O gas be expected to be much above 100 C if it doesn't have a chance to hang around long enough to absorb additional

Re: [Vo]:Suppose the DoE were testing a device instead of the Greek Min. of Energy

2011-07-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:09 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: There is not the slightest chance the government will make a mistake measuring 450 W in and 20,000 W out. No engineer or scientists on planet earth could make a mistake on that scale. Perhaps not, but if it's true,

Re: [Vo]:Perfect simulation of e-cat with 1200W, for Lewan's video.

2011-07-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: Take a look at this video, simulating steam production at 1200W with a 4m long hose: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVwINedGR_Q It does look like the swedish's magzine video, NyTeknik, including the weird sounds,

Re: [Vo]:Perfect simulation of e-cat with 1200W, for Lewan's video.

2011-07-07 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 3:37 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.com wrote: If considered that in E-Cat there is constantly flowing cool water to replenish boiled water, then it is quite obvious that 2.5 kilowatt is very much possible with Mats' E-Cat. I disagree. Heating the constant

Re: [Vo]:The great oil sniffer hoax

2011-07-08 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Here is a technological hoax that bamboozled $150 million from high officials in oil companies and governments. I did not realize such large, high-level hoaxes existed:

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-07-11 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Craig Haynie cchayniepub...@gmail.comwrote: 5. The pressure in the ecat cannot be room pressure, or the fluid would not flow out of the ecat into the room. As I understand the operation, fluid does not flow out. Steam is venting from a hole in the device.

Re: [Vo]:Rossi responds to movie professor and Peter Ekstrom's analysis

2011-07-12 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: This document, “the E-Cat does not produce excess Energy” has some some strange assertions.

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-14 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Alan J Fletcher wrote: [KRIVIT] Professors Sven Kullander, retired from Uppsala University, and Hanno Essen, with the Royal Institute of Technology, endorsed Rossi's claimed technology in a news story on Feb. 23,

Re: [Vo]:Estimated range of possible power shown by 2 ml/second water flow in a Rossi-type demonstration

2011-07-14 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: In many discussions of this, it was assumed that the only issue was steam quality. If we were to assume very wet steam, say 20% by weight, we would then be able to infer excess heat, assuming complete boiling

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-14 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 1:45 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Nevertheless, this report from Kullander and Essen could be interpreted quite in line with what Krivit is claiming:

Re: [Vo]:Estimated range of possible power shown by 2 ml/second water flow in a Rossi-type demonstration

2011-07-14 Thread Joshua Cude
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: Semantics. Yes, steam can be much wetter than 20%, particularly after condenstation, under marginal conditions it could approach 100%. This, however, wouldn't be called steam. It would be called hot water. Yes,

Re: [Vo]:Estimated range of possible power shown by 2 ml/second water flow in a Rossi-type demonstration

2011-07-15 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Joshua Cude joshua.c...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: Semantics. Yes, steam can be much wetter than 20%, particularly after condenstation, under marginal conditions it could approach

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-15 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: It is all nonsense and bullshit. The 18-hour tests with flowing water proved that the large cell is producing ~17 kW. If it did, then the steam should have been a few hundred degrees C in the January test, and not

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-15 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:44 AM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: From Jed and Josh: It is all nonsense and bullshit. The 18-hour tests with flowing water proved that the large cell is producing ~17 kW. If it did, then the steam should have been a few

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-15 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: ** JC stated: ...and the heated walls are at a higher temperature. So, it must get hotter. What makes you think that the walls of the vertical section (i.e., the 'chimney') are at a higher temperature than the walls

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-15 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 2:15 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua, I waited in anticipation to see if you could help explain to me the errors I might have made in my reasoning. And yet you responded to everything except the part where I explained the

Re: [Vo]:The Mats Lewan demo

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: 2011/7/15 Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com: I must say, I'm appalled at how much time has been wasted on inadequate demonstrations. This is surprising considering that anyone here has never said anything

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Cude
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 4:50 PM, OrionWorks - Steven V Johnson svj.orionwo...@gmail.com wrote: My perception on the reactor core has always implied that the volume of water entering the reactor core could vary. Well, that's the difference then. But I think you're mistaken. Rossi uses a pump

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Joshua apparently wrote: Well, that's the difference then. But I think you're mistaken. Rossi uses a pump designed to maintain a constant flow, and all his calculations (including Krivit's video of him calculating

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 1:10 PM, OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson orionwo...@charter.net wrote: From my POV it is conceivable that Rossi, while monitoring the January demonstration, might have occasionally adjusted water inflow to help maintain a consistent volume of water within the

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Akira Shirakawa shirakawa.ak...@gmail.comwrote: Hello group, Andrea Rossi July 17th, 2011 at 1:54 PM Dear Paul Story: Very funny: this clown, named Julian Brown, wrote me saying he was an officer of the Patent Office and that he wanted give me suggestions.

Re: [Vo]:New Sergio Focardi interview

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 1:26 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 03:27 AM 7/17/2011, Damon Craig wrote: Uhhh. I give up. How is a kink in a thermal curve evidence of exothermic activity? It's unclear what Damon is responding to. However, a change in the slope of a

Re: [Vo]:The Mats Lewan demo

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 12:40 AM 7/17/2011, Joshua Cude wrote: (Remember the skeptics evolution as a phenomenon is proved: 1. It's not true; 2. It may be true, but not important. 3. It's true and important, but we have always known

Re: [Vo]:The Mats Lewan demo

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: I know quite what Rossi would have said: Too dangerous. I emptied it just now, so it's safe to hold this up, but water condenses inside the hose, because the steam

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Julian Brown wrote: Basically, the whole set up defies even approximate quantitative calorimetric analysis. This is nonsensical speculation. E-Cat is designed to be a standard boiling water reactor and boiling

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 8:11 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: You've apparently missed a lot of the discussion here. There is an issue with wet vs dry steam, and you are probably correct about the steam value, but all bets are off if water actually starts to overflow.

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: Cude may be making an obvious error, assuming power figures from one test apply to another. No. I'm objecting to Rothwell making exactly that assumption. I have no problem with Rothwell arguing that the

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Jed, it's important to read statements from critics like Cude very carefully. No can do. He is in my kill file. I only see snippets when other people quote him. Life is too short to read such blather and nonsense.

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Terry Blanton hohlr...@gmail.com wrote: I do not argue with ghosts. I don't blame you, after the pathetic wet steam is not possible salvo.

Re: [Vo]:How can we make sure that 1MW e-cat is true?

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.comwrote: Dear people, How can we make sure that 1MW e-cat is true during a presentation? That's a good question. Individual ecats have produced nothing but controversy. If the MW reactor is just multiple ecats, and they use

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Akira Shirakawa shirakawa.ak...@gmail.comwrote: So most of the time he now performs stress tests on his modules in self-sustaining mode, apparently. That's an amazing claim! Just demonstrating one of those running for a reasonable amount of time would have

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-17 Thread Joshua Cude
On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 09:14 PM 7/17/2011, Akira Shirakawa wrote: So most of the time he now performs stress tests on his modules in self-sustaining mode, apparently. That's an amazing claim! Just demonstrating one of those running

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-18 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: Jed, this is dead wrong. This is obvious. Suppose you have *almost* full vaporization, not all the water is boiling, so water level in the E-Cat will rise. Almost full vaporization is a

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: 2011/7/18 Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com: P.J van Noorden wrote: It is very important to notice that water boils at 100.5 C when the outside air pressure is 1030 mBar, which can be the case when a high

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 11:20 AM, P.J van Noorden pjvannoor...@caiway.nlwrote: To conventionally explain the boilingpoint of 100.5 degrC the backpressure in the Ecat must have been 30mbar (for a boilingpoint of 99.6degC) and 20mbar for a boilingpoint of 99.9degC. This compares to resp 30.6

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:08 AM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: P.J van Noorden wrote: It is very important to notice that water boils at 100.5 C when the outside air pressure is 1030 mBar, which can be the case when a high pressure system is covering Italy . . . In the April

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:53 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.comwrote: P.J van Noorden wrote: the airpressure on April 28th 2011 was 1011 mbar, so the boilingpoint must have been 99.9 degC. The difference in boilingtemperature can be explained by the accuracy of the thermometer (+/- 0.4

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 12:55 AM 7/18/2011, Joshua Cude wrote: On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax mailto: a...@lomaxdesign.coma**b...@lomaxdesign.com a...@lomaxdesign.com wrote: At 09:14 PM 7/17/2011, Akira

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 3:42 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Damon Craig decra...@gmail.com wrote: How do you take a 30 minute glance? Well, Brown said in his report that Rossi showed him heat after death for about 2 minutes. (He also told me this.) That's more than 30

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 8:03 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: Abd wrote: Whatever is the cause, that the temperature is nailed shows that there is steam and water in equilibrium. It's only been recently that Rossi admits to achieving completely dry steam, The claim is

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 8:06 PM, Mark Iverson zeropo...@charter.net wrote: In all the talk about the start up slope and thermal mass, one can almost forget the metals. Here are the specific heats for most of the materials that make up the majority of the e-Cat: - Hydrogen (gas) 14.30

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Robert Leguillon robert.leguil...@hotmail.com wrote: So not only is very wet steam with 95% liquid by mass possible, but there are ways to measure it accurately. Not with an RH probe, though. Sorry, but some people seem to think that horse is still

Re: [Vo]: Prof. Kullander now an Ecat critic?

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: Abd ul-Rahman Lomax wrote: In my opinion, Kullander made some mistakes, and he should simply acknowledge them and move on. Where, in his report, are these mistakes? Someone here claimed that he did not measure

Re: [Vo]:Calibrating a pair of K-type thermocouples

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 2:13 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: 1 minute after turn off, boiling was mostly stopped. T1 99.7 ~ 99.8°C (marginally hotter than before turn off, because the metal pot was still hot). T2 98.7°C 2 minutes after turn off. T1 99.3°C, T2 97.7°C 7

Re: [Vo]:Calibrating a pair of K-type thermocouples

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 2:48 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: I forgot to mention there were ~2 L of water in the pot. I wrote: 3 Omega GT-736590 thermometers, red liquid, total immersion, -10 to 100°C, marked in 1°C increments Correction: -10 to 110°C Regarding the

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Jed Rothwell jedrothw...@gmail.com wrote: I expect it is well mixed from the heat alone. There are gradients in a pot of hot water and it is hot near the bottom, but the water moves around pretty quickly. There are gradients in pure water, sure. Always below

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: Why don't you find a piece of cheap, light styrofoam packing and see if it will float over a boiling pot of water. Extra question answered, free of charge. I won't bother trying it, because it won't float,

Re: [Vo]:Calibrating a pair of K-type thermocouples

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Daniel Rocha danieldi...@gmail.com wrote: 200W from the hose Maybe. and 200W from the e cat structure, at lest. I don't believe it. Rossi never claims it, and this 200W would figure in his power calculation (the losses in the hose don't), and he never

Re: [Vo]:European Patent Office observer criticizes Rossi's E-Cat

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: At 03:58 PM 7/19/2011, Joshua Cude wrote: In the paper they show how their technique can measure steam quality to within a few per cent between 5% and 80%. 5% corresponds to 5 % steam by mass, and yes

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-19 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: Sure, if you sufficiently obstruct the flow, you could lift styrofoam easily. I was referring to a *piece* of styrofoam, presumably small. And the question was about bouyancy, not about flow. You can support a

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-20 Thread Joshua Cude
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:26 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: This is probably correct analysis. I think that this is possible to calculate fairly accurately, if we know the diameter of opening for the hose. As boiling point of water inside E-Cat is what is measured with the

Re: [Vo]:Bravo to Jed on the Freedonia Clip

2011-07-20 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 7:47 AM, Ron Kita chiralex.k...@gmail.com wrote: Why don t people realize that Ni-H LENR ..has intrinisc merit. Because people like to see evidence before they accept extraordinary claims. Also, I think the Dennis Bushnell is quite knowledgeable on this topic.

Re: [Vo]:Uppsala University Denies Rossi Research Agreement

2011-07-20 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Abd ul-Rahman Lomax a...@lomaxdesign.comwrote: The overall question is How much of the water is actually vaporized? And there isn't an answer. No steps were taken to demonstrate this critical aspect of the demonstrations. On this, we are in complete

Re: [Vo]:E-Cat explained - Final chapter for steam controversy

2011-07-20 Thread Joshua Cude
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Jouni Valkonen jounivalko...@gmail.comwrote: Due to these blunders, their measurements were meaningless. Probably true. However, there is one useful information in that March experiment, what has been ignored. They observed that E-Cat heated water for

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