In reply to Bob Cook's message of Mon, 25 Apr 2016 07:31:43 -0700: Hi, Try creating 20000 volts over a gap that is stuffed with a metal powder i.s.o. air, let alone 100000 V.
>Robin-- > >The voltage may be an intermittent voltage like in a spark plug. The >current is low but the transient voltage is what is required to initiate the >LENR. Spark plugs in cars develop 20,000 volts as you probably know. I >have been shocked may times by such voltage sources. > >I guessed that the Quark wafer design made use of positive and negative >plates to collect either H- or H+, electrons and/or positrons. I would >guess that the mean free path of an energetic positron would be on the order >of a similar energetic electron. This would be several microns, I believe, >before a reaction with an electron might occur. > >Rossi noted that the Quark-X produced 1/2 thermal energy (maybe from .511 >Mev radiation) and 1/2 direct electrical output. > >Bob Cook > >-----Original Message----- >From: Roarty, Francis X >Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 6:55 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Vo]:Rossi's missing secret or E-CatX description or both? > >Robin the 100kev might be an effect of direct current taking multipaths thru >metal powders loaded with H ions - he doesn't say he is using a 100kv power >supply.. [snip] "4 - a generator of direct current connected with a cathode >and an anode to accelerate the electrons" [/snip] I am thinking micro spark >gap circuits formed of powder grains and gas ions. > >Fran > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2016 5:43 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: [Vo]:Rossi's missing secret or E-CatX description or >both? > >In reply to a.ashfield's message of Sun, 24 Apr 2016 12:15:22 -0400: >Hi, >[snip] > >I wouldn't put too much stock in this. The metal parts are likely to short >out a >100 kV voltage supply. > >> From the lenr-forum.com >>Rossi's missing secret or E-CatX description or both? >> >>"All replicators should pay attention to Rossi's provisional US-patent >>61/999,582, filing-date: August 01, 2014. Provisional patents are not >>published at USPTO but another site published a copy of this patent >>which contains the following description: >> >> "In a reactor are put nickel powders, hydrides at a pressure of 3-6 >>bars an a temperature of 400-600 Celsius, AND AT ONE SIDE OF THE REACTOR >>IS PUT AN ANODE, AT THE OPPOSITE A CATHODE, so that electrons are >>accelerated up to 100 keV, ..." >> >>At the ends of the reactor are an anode and a cathode!!! >> >> "4 - a generator of direct current connected with a cathode and an >>anode to accelrate the electrons" >> >>So Rossi is using DC to initiate (and maybe control) the reaction. (And >>possibly uses the anode and cathode for direct extraction of electric >>energy after the reaction occured - ECatX.)" >> >>https://www.lenr-forum.com/forum/index.php/Thread/3183-Rossi-s-missing-secret-or-E-CatX-description-or-both/?postID=17802#post17802 >> >> >Regards, > >Robin van Spaandonk > >http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
