Didn't Celani measure an initial gamma burst in Rossi's 2001 demo?
Robert Lynn wrote:
> I am less optimistic that neutron production is only occurring under
> special circumstances and not all the time - would seem to me to require
> more good luck than is likely (what was McKubre's line about conservation
> of miracles?)
>
> I believe low energy neutrons are relatively hard to detect - requiring
> specialist equipment that may not yet have been applied to the new
> generation of high output Ni-P LENR. Fingers crossed it doesn't turn out
> to be a big problem.
>
> On 22 September 2012 16:23, Eric Walker <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It's possible that Rossie is seeing more neutrons than he has let on,
>> even
>> in his smaller devices running at low COP. Weighing against this is the
>> fact that many of the LENR researchers have also seen neutrons, but only
>> at
>> very low levels -- Ed Storms provides a single, short paragraph in
>> chapter
>> 7 of his book on what is detected that says that neutrons not seen at
>> any
>> significant level, and the book includes references to Celani, who has
>> looked at Ni/H.
>>
>> My hunch is that neutrons are arising in relatively uncommon side
>> branches
>> in most cases. If this is right, I also suspect that these branches can
>> be
>> reached more frequently if the system is driven harder or if the
>> experimental conditions are adjusted in the right way.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Robert Lynn <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> http://www.e-catworld.com/2012/09/rossi-on-the-safety-of-cop-6/
>>>
>>> Admittedly this is from Mr Unreliable, so caveat emptor, but if there
>>> are
>>> neutrons being released under some conditions why not all the time?
>>>
>>> Neutrons would be really bad news for LENR. Very penetrating and hard
>>> to
>>> shield - and produce long term accumulation of radioisotopes in
>>> surrounding
>>> environment. Just the kind of thing that regulators would jump on to
>>> restrict applications.
>>>
>>
>>
>
