So do you average the COPs for a final COP? I wonder how fast in succession he ran the tests over the same fuel.
On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 10:39 AM, James Bowery <[email protected]> wrote: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium_aluminium_hydride > > The melting (decomposition) point of LiAlH4 is 150C. > > This means that after the first heating, the 2 moles of H2 are liberated > as gas for every mole of LiAlH4. > > Presumably the LiAl forms an amalgam. > > On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 10:09 AM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Jones Beene <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> Of interest is the temperature chart: >>> >>> http://i.imgur.com/gWF7z9y.png >>> >>> >>> >>> Where the reactor temperature remains elevated for 8 minutes after power >>> is cut. >>> >> >> Heat after death! Notice how quickly the temperature falls after the heat >> stops. That sure indicates an energy source. It could be conventional I >> suppose, but I doubt there is much fuel. >> >> This is temperature hysteresis. In other words, energy release >> hysteresis. The cell wants to remain at the same temperature, like a piece >> of burning wood that is disturbed and then returns to burning at the same >> rate. Because the shape of the wood and the rate of fuel release is the >> same. I believe Stan Pons was the first person to describe this. >> >> - Jed >> >> >

