In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Tue, 30 Dec 2014 09:15:45 -0500: Hi, [snip] >We do not yet know what sort of ash Ni-H cold fusion reactions produce. If >Storms is correct, the ash is deuterium which is impossible to detect with >this configuration. > ...just for the sake of comparison, the average reaction time for the p-p reaction in the core of the Sun is on the order of billions of years.
I think it's highly unlikely that the formation of deuterium is the source of the energy. Reactions involving the D naturally present in Hydrogen, or H with something other than H are much more likely. However this is just my opinion, for what it's worth. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
