On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 1:33 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence <sa...@pobox.com>wrote:
> > The trouble is that H2(gas)+Ni(powder) reacts exothermically, as the > hydrogen is adsorbed onto the nickel. This is true, and it means that the run would still have to be long enough to account for this. But this should be rather easier to do, because it would involve only the hydrogen injected, whereas excluding other chemical reactions means considering the entire mass and volume of the ecat.