Added thought follows:
You should consider the design of the Rossi reaction vessel analogous to a vacuum tube, with the cathode (internal heater) placed at a precise distance from the grid (reaction vessel wall). On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Axil Axil <[email protected]> wrote: > The internal heater (cathode) must be placed at a precise distance from the > surface of the catalytic powder to maintain the correct electrostatic and > heat gradient in the hydrogen gas (*vis*'*-à-vis' * H- , H2). This > distance is determined experimentally. > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Jed Rothwell <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Axil Axil <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Rossi has stated that the amount of catalyst used in the one liter >>> Reaction vessel is 100 grams. At a density of 3 grams per cm3, the catalyst >>> comsums 33 cm3 of volume that is 3% of the total volume of the 1000 cm3 RV. >>> >>> >>> >>> 3% of unfixed powder would fall in a thin line on the bottom of the RV. >>> >> >> In that case, I do not understand why he does not use a rod with little >> inside volume, like a fission reactor fuel rod. >> >> What would be the point of leaving empty space inside? >> >> Maybe there is filler material? Or a solid core? >> >> This does not make sense, but a lot of what Rossi says does not make >> sense. >> >> - Jed >> >> >
