On Dec 11, 2009, at 8:32 AM, Jones Beene wrote:
There does exist a provocative implication to the expected (but
missing)
high branching ratio of 50%, which they mention here. IOW the issue
is why
is so little 3He seen in LENR as well as so few neutrons -IF- this
reaction
is favored half the time:
d + d -> 3He + n (Q = 3.3MeV)
Especially when combined with an observed neutron emission rate
which is
-10e7 times smaller than expected from the reported levels of energy
generation.
Do you have a reference on that? I've been looking for a publication
with neutron count vs excess heat or neutron count vs He. I haven't
found one yet. I have some data on neutron count vs tritium. I think
I've seen the data but can't remember where.
Best regards,
Horace Heffner
http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/