In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Thu, 9 Oct 2014 18:28:58 -0400: Hi, [snip]
For a better explanation of why all the Ni in a given sample converted, see my post in the Hydronic molecule thread. ><[email protected]> wrote: > > >> If Rossi already knew the reaction mechanism, then it wouldn't be hard to >> weigh >> out exactly the right amount of chemicals. >> > >You can weigh them out with a milligram lab scale I suppose. I guess you >could be plus/minus a week or two in fuel. But they describe pouring the >powder into the cell. If a little powder is left in the bag you introduce a >big error. > >It seems remarkable that he could deliver just the right amount, such that >it almost all depletes. > >By the way, how much depletes? How much left is there? How much is left in >terms of mass and also time before the reaction stops? The table on the >last page of the report shows this but it is unclear to me. I guess it is >"using up" Li-7, Ni-59, Ni-60 and they are almost gone. Is that correct? It >looks like there is a lot of Li-7 left so maybe he did not calibrate it >quite as close to the limit as I thought. I guess it would depend on how >much energy each contributes. > >- Jed Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html

