[Vo]:Obscure possible LENR explosion

As I read about spectacular explosions in LENR experiments - that appear to have explosive energy beyond available chemical means - I recall something I read in a book that may be somewhat obscure to this forum. In Robert Hazen's book, "the Diamond makers", he describes the history of high tempera

Re: [Vo]:Obscure possible LENR explosion

ntire knoll research complex ..." ... "Shrapnel sprayed out across the room and ricocheted off the walls and ceiling." On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 8:09 PM, Bob Higgins wrote: > As I read about spectacular explosions in LENR experiments - that appear > to have explosive energy b

Re: [Vo]:Obscure possible LENR explosion

he common gasket was wonderstone powder - an AlSiMag ceramic powder blend - probably also full of nano-cracks when compressed under such force. Could a high rate LENR have caused the explosion that tore the machine apart? Bob On Aug 27, 2012, at 6:09 PM, Bob Higgins wrote [*corrected*]: As I re

Re: [Vo]:Brillouin Energy- 20 Million funding

companies > will be on the last legs and they will not pay their invoices. > > - Jed > > -- Regards, Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:ECat convention (Report day 1)

The Kullander report of the 6 month used ash stated that it "contains" 10% Cu and 11% Fe. It is not clear by what analysis that assessment was made, but it was likely EDAX (Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectral analysis), normally made via SEM. Such analysis is a surface measurement. In the case of d

Re: [Vo]:ECat convention (Report day 1)

s is a secondary negligible phenomena and > nearly most of what is detected is due contamination. > > 2012/9/9 Bob Higgins > >> The Kullander report of the 6 month used ash stated that it "contains" >> 10% Cu and 11% Fe. It is not clear by what analysis that asse

Re: [Vo]:Rossi comments on the "It was sent back" statement

e.com/vortex-l@eskimo.com/msg60606.html >> >> Which shows that 1 g atomic hydrogen can release 5.35 x 10^16 kWh of . . . > > -- Regards, Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:Re: Defkalion GT send video of internal testing

eratures (which?). The heater seems to be operated via a transformer that is fed with a Variac (variable transformer). The plot at the end shows temperature(s) vs. time. Bob Higgins On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 7:46 AM, Peter Gluck wrote: > It is an industrial research lab, people are working with ne

Re: [Vo]:RE: Defkalion video of internal testing

cycle (and their large H2 bottle may be evidence that they have found this to be the case), but it is not clear where the argon will come from for diluting that much discharged hydrogen. Any thoughts? Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:Rydberg matter and the leptonic monopol

Nice posts on the Rydberg effects, Axil. I like reading them. Please continue posting them. But, I am confused. Could you can help me understand these questions: Rydberg hydrogen has a very loosely bound electron. How would these Rydberg electrons survive high temperature phonon collisions wi

Re: [Vo]:Rydberg matter and the leptonic monopol

Axil, these are interesting posts that will stir our imagination. However, some of what you said doesn't ring true and some of it I just don't understand. You said: *Rossi’s previous work experience includes the development of prototype thermionic converter, so he should know all about Rydberg

Re: [Vo]:Rydberg matter and the leptonic monopol

Of course, I was not there to personally witness any of the hardware or the testing. I am working entirely from second hand reports of what was done. Rossi appears to have been well versed in the behavior of his smaller, early systems in terms of warm-up, self-sustain, re-start/maintenance modes.

Re: [Vo]:Rydberg matter and the leptonic monopol

Axil, please keep thinking, posting, and discussing. It is what this vo-collective is for! They are good explorations. I believe the reason for the Rossi's flattened reactor is simply to better couple the heat out of the powder. The inside may be filled with posts to further improve the couplin

Re: [Vo]:Mizuno presentation at ICCF-21

ta to know. Fortunately, the reactor and protocol seem very simple, and replication should provide ample opportunities for evaluation of the possibilities. Bob Higgins On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 9:21 AM bobcook39...@hotmail.com < bobcook39...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Jed wrote about the

[Vo]: Seals

Hi Dave, This looks like standard conflat UHV gear to me. The typical gasket used for conflats is a fairly thick copper ring that is sealed by compression between knife edges turned into the conflat faces. In absence of a description of a special gasket material, I would presume it is the standa

Re: [Vo]:Nick Danger's Top 10 answers for symptom 7

@Jones Beene The putative 3.5 keV is, of course, detectable in pancake GM detectors and most x-ray sensors and spectrometers. No esoteric detectors required for this. On Sat, Oct 26, 2019 at 8:48 AM Jones Beene wrote: > Of interest in the identification of LENR "mystery radiation" (if it is >

Re: [Vo]:Nick Danger's Top 10 answers for symptom 7

igures to help define/validate a good nuclear model and be > taken seriously as a nuclear source of a reasonable transition. The WDS > technology may achieve the sensitivity needed. > > > > Do you know the state -of-art probe frequency sensitivity? The paper > abstracted a

Re: [Vo]:More on the WuFlu conspiracy theory

I have read that the pneumonia vaccine only protects against strep pneumonia and will not protect against pneumonia caused by the corona virus. On Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 11:38 AM Frank Znidarsic wrote: > I went an got a phenomena shot Singrix > (Zoste

Re: [Vo]:Orchestrated Objective Reduction

This would be a good question to pose to Jed Rothwell. Jed has studied and written much about the energy landscape - history & present - and probably has a lot to say about the future. He monitors this list. On Wed, Jun 3, 2020 at 11:05 AM Ken Deboer wrote: > I have an open-ended question for

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

Laser stimulation of LENR cells is an interesting subject. These experiments can probe the underlying mechanisms of LENR itself. One of the things that has not been characterized in the laser stimulation studies is the sideband noise of the lasers. All oscillators exhibit sideband noise. Oscilla

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

ix establishment … > > > > That would be the Science Story of the century. I was hoping to hear from > Norront this year. > > > > > > *From: *Bob Higgins > > > > Laser stimulation of LENR cells is an interesting subject. These > experiments can probe the

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

Sean, What you are describing is entirely possible. Also, diode lasers can be driven into modes that produce sidebands just at the threshold of ordinary output - but it is hard to control the sidebands without an expensive "loop" receiver and some kind of lock-in control. Using 2 lasers is prett

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

Could the "cold radiation" be considered something like hole carriers in a semiconductor? On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 1:29 PM H LV wrote: > In my estimation Rumford's theory is the seed of an alternate theory of > radiation. It could still grow and blossom into a well > developed mathematical theor

Re: [Vo]:moire patterns -- beats without waves

The Moire effect is the result of spatial undersampling an image, and the Moire pattern is the aliasing. This is the reason that Canon and many other camera manufacturers put an optical blurring filter in front of the image sensor. The blurring filter is a spatial lowpass filter to prevent the al

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

beams to heterodyne? Is it the target they > shine on, itself? > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2020, 15:19 Bob Higgins wrote: > >> Sean, >> >> What you are describing is entirely possible. Also, diode lasers can be >> driven into modes that produce sidebands just at the t

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

We are talking about THz stimulation of a cathode in a Pd-D electrolysis LENR cell. Certain frequencies of THz excitation stimulate LENR to occur, the frequencies being around 8, 15, 21 THz. These are believed to be phonon frequencies in the loaded Pd-D lattice. Thus, the Letts-Cravens-Hagelstei

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

To get frequencies in the output that were not in the input requires a nonlinearity. If you model the nonlinearity using a series such as Y = a + bX + cX^2 + dX^3... then all of the terms with X^2 and greater are the nonlinear terms. Usually the coefficient of the squared term, c, is the largest o

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

; and for entirely linear input the frequencies would not be additive. > Harry > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 12:08 PM Bob Higgins > wrote: > >> To get frequencies in the output that were not in the input requires a >> nonlinearity. If you model the nonlinearity using a seri

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

rry > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2020 at 2:51 PM Bob Higgins > wrote: > >> No, not exactly. Addition is a linear process and produces no >> frequencies in the output of the summation which are not present in the >> input. A nonlinear process is commonly applied to the summati

Re: [Vo]:Acoustic demonstration of beats

Is there a way to get excess heat from plasmons alone? I cannot weigh in on that. On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 9:27 AM Jones Beene wrote: > Bob Higgins wrote: > > > Yes, the beats in the Hagelstein, Letts, and Cravens experiment are > presumably formed by this process. A thin gol

Re: [Vo]:A photo of an EVO on the fly

Axil, what is the provenance of this photo/gif anim? On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 5:41 PM Axil Axil wrote: > An apparently spiral looking track emerges from the highly excited gap > between two brass plates. The EVO is the root cause of strange radiation > tracks. > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/

Re: [Vo]:A photo of an EVO on the fly

es. Lets hear where this comes from. > > IMO this is completely fake insofar as it relates to Shoulders' work.. > > Jones > > > Bob Higgins wrote: > > > Axil, what is the provenance of this photo/gif anim? > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 5:41 PM Axil Axil wrot

Re: [Vo]:A photo of an EVO on the fly

and document their findings. > > To See more Vega videos search YouTube using "Vega MFMP" > > On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 9:20 PM Jones Beene wrote: > >> Bob, >> >> Yes. Lets hear where this comes from. >> >> IMO this is completely fake insofar

Re: [Vo]:OT: Nissan e-POWER technology explained

How is this any different than a plug-in hybrid? Virus-free. www.avg.com

Re: [Vo]:OT: Nissan e-POWER technology explained

or not? > > The e-Power system uses just an electric motor to drive the wheels which > makes it more quiet and fuel efficient than a plug-in hybrid. > The gasoline is used only for an ICE generator to charge the battery. > > harry > > On Mon, Apr 5, 2021 at 1:05 PM Bob Higgin

Re: [Vo]:A Super New Theory to Explain Superconductivity

When I worked in research for a large company, the discovery of the first HTSCs stimulated research into the RF properties of superconductors - type I and type II. Since there was a huge jump in Tc, we considered that room temperature superconductors were just around the corner. What we discovere

Re: [Vo]:A Super New Theory to Explain Superconductivity

ears ago... > > *"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."* > > *Thomas Watson, president of IBM, 1943* > > Bob Higgins wrote: > > When I worked in research for a large company, the discovery of the first > HTSCs stimulated research into the RF

Re: [Vo]:What is meant by vortex here?

BTW, I was told that Earthtech testing of the Griggs device did NOT show excess heat. The testing process was described to me. Virus-free. www.avg.com

Re: [Vo]:What is meant by vortex here?

AA1F9FDF2> On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 7:41 AM Jones Beene wrote: > Bob Higgins wrote: > > BTW, I was told that Earthtech testing of the Griggs device did NOT show > excess heat. The testing process was described to me. > > > Hey Bob - that null result does not surprise me

Re: [Vo]:What is meant by vortex here?

sue obvious ways to improve the results - that much > was clear. And now with the added input of Holmlid, it could be possible to > see proven gain from the simple gas phase plus catalyst setup. > > It is/was a very simple experimental design but the 'devil is in the > details'

Re: [Vo]:What is meant by vortex here?

a piece for Scientology's *Celebrity* magazine, > stating that Scientology had given him "a feeling of absolute fearlessness". > [5] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_E._Puthoff#cite_note-5> Puthoff > severed all connection with Scientology in the late 1970s.

Re: [Vo]:photons

heir perspective, if space is empty, how can "nothing" be nonlinear? From my perspective, the existence of photons provides another proof that there is an aether and it is nonlinear. Bob Higgins On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 1:00 PM Robin wrote: > Hi, > > Photons have a cycle time(

Re: [Vo]:photons

Hi Robin, See my answers inline below ... Bob On Sun, Oct 10, 2021 at 3:56 PM Robin wrote: > In reply to Bob Higgins's message of Sun, 10 Oct 2021 13:58:12 -0600: > Hi Bob, > [snip] > >I believe photons to be corpuscles having more than one cycle (sort of > like > >a gaussian envelope) but fini

Re: [Vo]:The "hero" LENR experiment ?

Thank you, Jones, for that historical highlight of the Thermacore experiment. 2.5 pounds of the Ni would have only amounted to 12% volumetric fill of the 3L container volume. When you say the stainless steel pressure vessel had a "hemispherical volume", what do you mean? Do you mean the pressure

Re: [Vo]:The "hero" LENR experiment ?

t; > If a nuclear reaction had happened, there should be residual radiation. > Not to mention - most top engineers would want to write this episode up, at > some point. And also - Gene Mallove was apparently going to get involved > before his tragic fate. > > > > L

Re: [Vo]:Brillouin Energy Corp demonstration at ICCF-24

I think they are now claiming an electrical -thermal COP of 2.7. On Fri, Jul 22, 2022, 6:54 AM Jones Beene wrote: > Can anyone comment on the reality of the Brillouin "breakthrough" claim ? > > For many years they have claimed modest COP but nothing commercializable > > Can they now demonstrate

Re: [Vo]:New Wind Generator

It probably allows it to be a self-excited alternator - like most automotive alternators. The reliable rotary contact will eliminate the wear factor in using the self-excited technology most likely. It will require more copper, but no rare earth magnets. On Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 3:41 PM Terry Bla

[Vo]:3rd Party Report Released

Kudos to A. Rossi for this huge step forward in validation of his work! One thing in the report that I find incredible was the amount of fuel that was "measured" by cutting open the inner cylinder and dumping out the catalyst-fuel - supposedly only 0.6g. This is a tiny amount of nickel powder. C

Re: [Vo]:Isotope separation technology can be improved

I don't understand why 62Ni would make a difference in the reaction. Are we now seriously considering that the Ni nucleus participates in the nuclear reaction that causes the heat? Dr. Storms proposes that physical cracks in the lattice are the NAE and the money crop of the reaction does not have

Re: [Vo]:[Vo] substitutes?

r decay, where an alpha or two break off. > > An interesting implication is that eventually the deuterium will be used > up, and you'll have to replenish it. In this instance, it is the deuterium > that is being replenished and not an isotope of nickel. > > Eric > > -- Regards, Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:A hybridized QM/CQM approach to the Rossi effect with Nickel-62

As a Rossi watcher, I notice what he has done historically. All of his low temperature reactors have been lined with a thin layer of lead. Rossi states that the reaction emits low energy photons in the 10's of keV up to about 100keV. This is consistent with the amount of lead that has been seen

Re: EXTERNAL: [Vo]:My evaluation of the Rossi test

But, is there anything that can be gleaned from the anecdotal information of a hotCat melt-down? Something that strikes me is that if the heat was generated as phonons locally at the NAE, then the NAE would be the hottest part of the reactor. If a reactor melted, it would be with the NAE hotter t

[Vo]:Speculation about hotCat

I would like to submit my speculation about the latest Rossi hotCat for discussion on Vortex-l. - We are told that the central reactor core is a 310 stainless steel cylinder ( 3cm by 33cm). There is no port for introduction of H2. The ends are cold welded closed. - When the test d

Re: [Vo]:Speculation about hotCat

> I believe the cylindrical outer heaters are just resistor coils embedded >> in a high thermal conductivity ceramic. >> > > I suspect that Andrea has at TWO sides of the power triangle more or less > regular resistors connected and between the phases at the third side a > resistor coil for a very

Re: [Vo]:Speculation about hotCat

As mentioned in a previous thread, it may be possible for the stainless cell to get hotter than the Ni, particularly if the inner coating is thin. If the heat is conveyed from the NAE via photons, the photons could be absorbed in the 3mm thick stainless cell rather than in the thin Ni coating. If

Re: [Vo]:Removing nickel oxide layer

paring nickel powder for > LENR experiments? > Just heat in in a hydrogen environment at temperatures of a few hundred > degrees C? > > > -- Regards, Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:Speculation about hotCat

On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:19 PM Eric Walker wrote: > ** > > >- We are told that the central reactor core is a 310 stainless steel >cylinder ( 3cm by 33cm). There is no port for introduction of H2. The >ends are cold welded closed. > > The ends were cone-shaped AISI 316 steel caps

Re: [Vo]:Of NAEs and nothingness...

fraction of the time? (A naive guess on my part I am sure.) Can you provide additional insight into your proposition? Regards, Bob Higgins On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Edmund Storms wrote: > > As this mass-energy is reduced, the Coulomb barrier is lowered further, > permitting the two

Re: [Vo]:"energy driven superconductivity" and IR coherence for LENR

Jones, I believe you have a misconception about what the hotCat is. In the hotCat, both the metal hydride and Rossi's magic nickel powder are encased entirely in stainless steel. I am near 100% certain he does this by using 2 concentric stainless tubes machined with an interior space for his ing

Re: [Vo]:"energy driven superconductivity" and IR coherence for LENR

t; type of tube. There would be absolutely no reason to paint a stainless tube > black since it is internal and must maintain tolerance, which paint would > ruin. The color is uniform with sharp edges and clearly not painted. > > There was even a description in Rossi's JoNP site about

Re: [Vo]:"energy driven superconductivity" and IR coherence for LENR

ossi was intending to show by anecdote how the high > level connections of Focardi within ENEA, where he was greatly respected - > were critical to the success they had. > > > > *From:* Bob Higgins > > > > Jones, > > > > SiC is a brittle super-hard ceramic and I don't believe Penon could have > mistaken a SiC carbide tube for stainless > > >

Re: [Vo]:"energy driven superconductivity" and IR coherence for LENR

Note that superconductors are only zero resistance for DC. As the frequency goes up, there is a finite resistance that increases with frequency. At 1 GHz RF, the superconductor still has some advantage over copper at the same frequency. As you start going beyond 10 GHz superconductors become les

Re: [Vo]:"energy driven superconductivity" and IR coherence for LENR

Dave, See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superconducting_radio_frequency The R_BCS, which is the surface resistance, goes as f^2. We looked at making cellular combiner cavities out of superconductors at the time of the early years of the HTC superconductors. It turned out that there was a busin

Re: [Vo]:Higgs and LENR

would create a very high energy bremsstrahlung spectrum that would be easily detectable outside the apparatus - wouldn't they? Bob Higgins On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Edmund Storms wrote: > Fran, do you realize how strange this explanation sounds? The H has to > climb over a C

Re: [Vo]:a note from Dr. Stoyan Sargoytchev

Sargoytchev mentions the Demron technology for high energy gamma reduction. The Demron specification says that it reduces the 662 keV gamma from 137Cs by only 1% (not an attenuation factor of .01, an attenuation factor of 0.99; I.E. almost no attenuation) which would be expected. High energy gamm

Re: [Vo]:BLP video is out

Has anyone noticed that in Mills' drawings of the MHD converter that he has the direction of the coils and the B field wrong for the directions that he wants his positive and negative ions to travel? At 53:13, he is showing a slide with an axial B field and presumably with the plasma split and exp

Re: [Vo]:BLP video is out

I haven't made it to the Q&A yet. Mills talked about there being a 100:1 energy ratio between gasoline and water. In other words, a car would go as far on 1 gallon of water as 100 gallons of gasoline. He made the case for a microliter of water producing 1000J of excess heat which is about 1 GJ/l

Re: [Vo]:BLP video is out

It is interesting to do a little math around this experiment. Presume that the popper is operating with a fuel of 1 microliter of water and produces a net excess energy of 1000 joules. Presume Mills to be correct in assigning most of the reaction is conversion to 1/4 hydrino state that is liberat

Re: [Vo]:Re: BLP video is out

t; > In the experiment the amount of fuel was according to R.Mills : 10 > microliter. > The amount of energy liberated from the transition of H to H1/4 is 204 eV > atom > > Peter > > > *From:* Bob Higgins > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 04, 2014 5:04 AM > *To:* vortex-

Re: [Vo]:BLP video is out

While I don't mean to under-celebrate Mills' over-unity success, please note that this COP of 2 is to THERMAL. However, In Mills' case, the thermal energy appears to be relatively high enthalpy and efficient conversion to electrical for feedback to the input may be possible. With a COP of 2 to th

Re: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:MIT Course Day 5 -- NiH Systems

than the features you can see. Bob Higgins On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:12 AM, Jones Beene wrote: > As Eric realizes, this is a critical issue for anyone wanting to > replicated Rossi. > > > > In fact, the material shown in the previous image, could indeed be called > "m

Re: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:MIT Course Day 5 -- NiH Systems

I believe that some fractionation must be taking place, but not to phonons. Phonons are contra-indicated by the experimental evidence. Phonons dissipate rapidly to heat with a decay constant that is based on the acoustic velocity. This means that the temperature will be extremely high near the n

Re: [Vo]:MIT Course Day 5 -- NiH Systems

effects. So in this scenario, 100% efficient fractionating is possible. Bob Higgins

Re: EXTERNAL: RE: [Vo]:MIT Course Day 5 -- NiH Systems

I want to correlate these with emitted photons. Unfortunately, I am on a temporary hold to get myself and my little lab moved across the US to NM. Bob On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Eric Walker wrote: > On Fri, Feb 7, 2014 at 7:43 AM, Bob Higgins wrote: > > Rossi has stated that

Re: [Vo]:More Magnetic Coupling Thoughts

er of mass. As you start approaching the sources, or are surrounded by them, the field will depend on the inverse square to each of the sources. It becomes a distributed source calculation. Bob Higgins On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 12:31 AM, Axil Axil wrote: > There is no limit on the strength o

Re: [Vo]:: RAR gravity engine

I thought the justifications for these mechanical over-unity machines came from some kind of non-conservation during JERK (the derivative of acceleration) and the machines were designed to produce jerk. Does anyone else remember the justification based on non-conservation during jerk? Perhaps dur

Re: [Vo]:Increasing probability of Rossi being real upwards, to 35%

LENR device to make it to market. Having a shipping product inside another product is a sure track to a device patent. This could be the finger removed from the dike. Bob Higgins On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Edmund Storms wrote: > Swartz is credible! However, such a small effect is no

Re: [Vo]:Too much solar PV electricity in Hawii

This is largely a problem with grid-tie solar inversion and the fact that solar generation only happens during the day. As long as the utility company has less PV inverted than the difference between their daytime and nighttime loads, it is better for them to have the PV generation. Once the PV g

Re: [Vo]:Extraordinarily disappointing report

be discern-able after modeling if real. Bob Higgins On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 10:38 PM, Jones Beene wrote: > http://www.blacklightpower.com/wp-content/uploads/pdf/GlumacReport2.pdf > > A tenth of a degree or less rise in temperature in the calorimeter. > Everything extrapolated from that. LOL. > > >

Re: Replications. Formerly [Vo]:LENR a gateway into the theory of everything.

I can tell you from first hand experience that SEM analysis is MUCH harder than it sounds. I have had access to a good, but not great SEM for analysis of my powders. Features at the nanoscale simply were not resolve-able with that SEM. Perhaps with the world's finest SEM, you might be able to ge

Re: [Vo]: Cheap hydrogen claim

If true, that is one heck of a claim - they would be claiming an over-unity COP of 443 (44300%). I checked the math. 2797 SCF of H2 - IS - equivalent to 221.5 kWH. What I think is probably wrong is the 500W input - it must be a typo. They must mean 500kW input. This would put their COP to be 4

Re: [Vo]:US Examiner Addresses Andrea Rossi US Patent Application

day's understanding of LENR*. The real opportunity is writing patents on the multitude of apparatus that will use LENR, that will provide a means of throttling the reaction, that will make it more durable, or will make it safer. It is really, really hard to build a company on a trade secret. - Bob H

Re: [Vo]:US Examiner Addresses Andrea Rossi US Patent Application

know unless he tells us. I give Rossi credit for navigation as far as he has come in such difficult waters. He still holds his secret (but with a tenuous grasp). Bob Higgins On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Jones Beene wrote: > > > > Well, he did not understand how his device o

Re: [Vo]:Is Mizuno poining at Ryberg matter or not?

the fusion occurs. One way to successively remove the energy in such a hydroton configuration may be the progressive conversion to an ever more fractional state, and when Mills' minimum size of 1/137 is reached, fusion occurs. The hydroton configuration could provide the evanescent coupling need

Re: [Vo]:Is Mizuno poining at Ryberg matter or not?

gt; coupling and maybe others unknown. Some of these may be controlled more or > less by the local magnetic field which change the parameters of allowed > transitions as exist in a quantum system with its quantum energy states, > whatever they may be at any instant particular instant in ti

Re: [Vo]:Is Mizuno poining at Ryberg matter or not?

ino states. I look forward to reading his full theory when he publishes it. Bob On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 10:22 PM, Eric Walker wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 5:56 AM, Bob Higgins wrote: > > One way to successively remove the energy in such a hydroton configuration >> may be the

Re: [Vo]:Rossi long term test

As an engineer, I would love to take on that product challenge. I am moving to a "cold climate" area. Cold climate heat pumps still only produce a COP of about 2-3 and have a lot of control to keep the exchanger from becoming frozen (frequent defrost cycles). It is a split unit that still needs

Re: [Vo]:The "real" chemical energy of nascent hydrogen

ned with a mistake in H enthalpy of a factor of 2.4 is off the mark by a huge factor (100's to 10's of thousands) and the statement is wholly specious. Bob Higgins On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Jones Beene wrote: > > Just to be clear, one can state with certainty that burning hy

Re: [Vo]:explaining LENR -III

while attempting to solve the problem different ways. The only > question is which of the proposed methods (theories) provides the most > logical description of observed behavior and best predictions, because they > all contain the consequence of this dilemma. Can we focus the discussion &g

[Vo]: Atomic Collapse observed

Predicted "Atomic Collapse" phenomenon observed: http://www.rdmag.com/news/2013/03/long-predicted-atomic-collapse-state-observed-graphene

Re: [Vo]:The "real" chemical energy of nascent hydrogen

in my previous post. Bob On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Jones Beene wrote: > *From:* Bob Higgins > > > > These experiments are generally run with a small fixed charge of H2, which > puts strict limits on the available energy from H2 burning or chemical > energy in

Re: [Vo]:Thermal inertia

I think it is much more likely that Rossi's reaction is positive feedback when operating, is chaotic in nature (discontinuous), and requires a temperature threshold for the reaction to work. First, positive feedback - when the temperature is higher the reaction rate is higher, causing the temperat

Re: [Vo]:Vortex-l LENR Patent Application- Motorola

osely associated with Widom & Larsen. I have a great deal of respect for his creativity and ingenuity. Bob Higgins On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Jones Beene wrote: > This patent is a huge surprise. Not only is the technique obvious, many > other filings which relate to LENR have

Re: [Vo]:Optics, magnetics & spinplasmonics

mean that mu-metal had the greatest LENR rate of the materials he tried. Bob Higgins On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 11:00 AM, Jones Beene wrote: > > Just when it looked like things were becoming clearer in LENR theory, they > seem to have become more complicated. Ockham fails again – n

Re: [Vo]:RE: Hydrofill and LaNi5

I have moved west, and Dennis Cravens is just a couple miles away. I visited him recently. In his lab he still has long term tests operating with his spheres (of course, along with other experiments in progress). He said that he charged a HydroStik and then froze it at dry ice temperature. At t

Re: [Vo]:RE: Hydrofill and LaNi5

Dennis did not explicitly say that an H & D mix was required, but I believe that his theory and his own experiments have led him to mostly use a 50:50 mix in his present experiments. He showed me a Ni based experiment that he had setup, which he turned on while I was visiting. Before I left, his

Re: [Vo]:Edmund Storms's new book

I just received my copy of Ed's new book and I am reading it now. Too early to review, but it is hard to stop reading. On Jul 14, 2014 8:10 PM, "Kevin O'Malley" wrote: > The Explanation of Low Energy Nuclear Reaction: / /An Examination of the > Relationship between Observation and Explanation/ by

Re: [Vo]:Mills' Interview

than 0.1, pretty much a non-starter from the beginning. What is the motivation to do this experiment? Unless Mills can demonstrate a much higher COP to optical photons, this will never be gainful. Bob Higgins On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 9:09 PM, Eric Walker wrote: > On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at

Re: [Vo]:Review of Ed Storms book: "The Explanation of Low Energy Nuclear Reaction"

the hydrogen while not itself shrinking. I would like to hear your comments. Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:Review of Ed Storms book: "The Explanation of Low Energy Nuclear Reaction"

ou say, if deuterium enrichment is found in analysis of Rossi's 6-month test (don't know if they will be allowed to test for this), then it would be a very insightful report. I could easily have bungled this proposition. Please set me straight. Bob Higgins

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