In reply to [email protected]'s message of Tue, 22 Feb 2011 07:50:02 +1100: Hi,
Sorry, for D-D fusion 30 MeV is wrong. It would take about 1 MeV. >In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Mon, 21 Feb 2011 09:40:47 -0500: >Hi, >[snip] >>But the result that is known is >>that helium is produced, and the observed energy >>supports the conclusion that the primary fuel is >>deuterium. "unknown nuclear reaction" would bring >>us full circle. That is what Pons and Fleischmann >>actually claimed, not "fusion.") >[snip] >Even hot fusion operates on tunneling rather than overcoming the Coulomb >barrier >by brute force. (The latter would require about 30 MeV). > >Regards, > >Robin van Spaandonk > >http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/Project.html Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/Project.html
