In reply to Eric Walker's message of Tue, 9 Jul 2013 15:54:10 -0700: Hi, [snip] >This gets back to the earlier thread on the ion beam and glow discharge >experiments. I suspect that some of what they're seeing in those >experiments is real LENR, and that it is hasty to write it off as hot >fusion. You may recall an experiment that was recently mentioned in which >350-1000 eV beams of deuterium nuclei were accelerated towards 1 um >deuterated titanium foils, and out of the back came ~5 MeV particles >(identity unknown). This is a little like dropping pennies onto the ground >on one floor of a building and having cannonballs fall from the ceiling >below. It's easy to lose sight of the difference between 350 eV and 5 MeV, >but it's large.
2H+48Ti => 49Ti + 1H + 5.918 MeV Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
