One of the things I will mention in my presentation at ICCF-21 next month is detection of a non-Fourier heat transfer mode in thermal modeling work I did for a calorimeter. Interestingly, Piantelli implicates such a mode as stimulus of LENR in his Ni rod experiments.
On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 12:55 PM, JonesBeene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote: > > > Another prior device comes to mind – the Qu-tube. Still a mystery. The > test below showed a sample to conduct heat up to 30,000 times better than > copper > > http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/20080009660_2008009120.pdf > > … thus the Qu-tube is said to be a superconductor of heat. But NASA did not > confirm the claim of its independent contractor in the paper above. > > If Dr. Qu’s claim were to be true then a superconductor of heat can actually > be made - and may well have contained a functional equivalent of fresnoite. > > > > Hard to imagine that this could have been kept a virtual secret all these > years… > > > > > > > > The following table gives the speed of sound in selected solids. > > > > Most types of glass and ceramic have a speed of sound of about 5000 meters > per second. In air it is about 340 m/sec which is 767 mph. > > > > Diamond > > 12000 > > Pyrex glass > > 5640 > > Iron > > 5130 > > Aluminum > > 5100 > > Brass > > 4700 > > Copper > > 3560 > > Gold > > 3240 > > Lucite > > 2680 > > Lead > > 1322 > > > > In Fresno, however they found a local crystal in which sound can > apparently zip around much faster. A factor of over 4 times faster thanks > to “phasons”. > > > > https://www.ornl.gov/content/supersonic-propagation- > lattice-energy-phasons-fresnoite > > > > The crystal is named “fresnoite” which is probably the best thing to come > out of Fresno since Slim Pickens. “A good place to be from” as they say, > with the emphasis on from. > > > > There are implications to phasons which are not mentioned… possibly even > implications for LENR… > > > > > > >