Re: [Vo]:vortex balls!

2009-07-01 Thread Horace Heffner
I should have noted below that Figs 3 and 4 only show a cross section in the vicinity of one ball in the upper part of a bearing. On Jul 1, 2009, at 6:18 PM, Horace Heffner wrote: On Jul 1, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/HullMotor.pdf Are they

Re: [Vo]:Woodpecker Signals via neon discharge to 20 ft tower.

2009-07-01 Thread Harvey Norris
> Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 11:59 PM > are you sure its the strings?  > an unshielded electric guitar will pick > up the 60 hz em field from the walls of a house, and hum > with it. > with or without strings. The ending input cable normally connected to amplifier was instead connected to s

Re: [Vo]:Woodpecker Signals via neon discharge to 20 ft tower.

2009-07-01 Thread Harvey Norris
Here then > apparently it then takes 7.5 times that value to enable > the quenched blinking process. The Q of the series resonance > being 15 is cut in half to 7.5 to enable the load of the > blinking neon. > HDN In contrast with the loss of Q factor on one side, the weaker side not yet selecte

Re: [Vo]:Woodpecker Signals via neon discharge to 20 ft tower.

2009-07-01 Thread Alexander Hollins
are you sure its the strings? an unshielded electric guitar will pick up the 60 hz em field from the walls of a house, and hum with it. with or without strings. On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Harvey Norris wrote: > > I was not acquainted with the fact that an elevated neon tube discharge from

Re: [Vo]:Woodpecker Signals via neon discharge to 20 ft tower.

2009-07-01 Thread Harvey Norris
The four inch neon atop the tower requires only 45 > ma from the 120 VAC househould outlet to ignite in its > blinking pattern thought to be close to the resonant > frequency of the earth. This is only a 20th of a watt input > to create the woodpecker signal. The voltage rise circuit used to enab

[Vo]:Woodpecker Signals via neon discharge to 20 ft tower.

2009-07-01 Thread Harvey Norris
I was not acquainted with the fact that an elevated neon tube discharge from a top globe elevated capacity to grounded 20 ft tower would produce a pulsed EM detectable by a guitar and its connected amplifier. Amazingly the strings of the guitar act as antennaes from the influence of the tower,

Re: [Vo]:vortex balls!

2009-07-01 Thread Horace Heffner
On Jul 1, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: http://www.mtaonline.net/~hheffner/HullMotor.pdf Are they cross sections of the upper half one bearing so the length shaft runs parallel to page? Harry No. Figs. 3 and 4 are indeed cross sections of the upper half of a bearing. However,

Re: [Vo]:vortex balls!

2009-07-01 Thread Horace Heffner
On Jul 1, 2009, at 3:33 PM, Harry Veeder wrote: - Original Message - From: Horace Heffner Date: Monday, June 29, 2009 3:24 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:vortex balls! On Jun 29, 2009, at 8:36 AM, Harry Veeder wrote: Yes the loop is closed, but I am working from the hypothesis that the b

Re: [Vo]:vortex balls!

2009-07-01 Thread Harry Veeder
- Original Message - From: Horace Heffner Date: Monday, June 29, 2009 3:24 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:vortex balls! > > If you look more carefully at what happens to the magnetic material > > in the ordinary Marino motor as it rotates, however, you can see > that > hysteresis (a delay i

Re: [Vo]:vortex balls!

2009-07-01 Thread Harry Veeder
- Original Message - From: Horace Heffner Date: Monday, June 29, 2009 3:24 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:vortex balls! > > On Jun 29, 2009, at 8:36 AM, Harry Veeder wrote: > > > > Yes the loop is closed, but I am working from the hypothesis that > > the bearings are accelerated by the magneti

[Vo]:More about the Russian superbomb

2009-07-01 Thread Jed Rothwell
Regarding the Russian superbomb: http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/Russia/TsarBomba.html It produced 50 MT which works out to be . . . 209,000,000 MJ (I think -- 210 PJ) Equivalent to 5 billion kg of gasoline or 1.6 billion gallons. The U.S. consumes 390 million gallons of gasoline per day, so

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Quote from "Foundation"

2009-07-01 Thread Alexander Hollins
I first read foundation after Princess Bride came out, so my thought was always, wuv, twue wuv. On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 2:22 PM, OrionWorks wrote: > Regarding Asimov's works: > > Thanks for the memories Jed. I have fond memories reading most of the > Foundation novels, especially the early installm

Re: [Vo]:OFF TOPIC Quote from "Foundation"

2009-07-01 Thread OrionWorks
Regarding Asimov's works: Thanks for the memories Jed. I have fond memories reading most of the Foundation novels, especially the early installments. Asimov's speculative explorations of the concept known as "psychohistory" is a compelling one. It would not surprise me if on some sociological lev

[Vo]:OFF TOPIC Quote from "Foundation"

2009-07-01 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is a handy quote that I have long been meaning to transcribe. This is from Asimov's "Foundation" in which Lord Dorwin discusses his "research" into finding the original planet of mankind, which turns out to be reading speculation piled upon speculation in tertiary sources, instead of actua

RE: [Vo]:Black Silicon

2009-07-01 Thread Rick Monteverde
I'm not sure if it's an amateur level process to deposit an even, superthin layer of TiO2 on to the glass (silica) nanostructures, but even I've anodized plain Ti metal with a battery charger and Coke (regular, not diet) as the electrolyte. Diatom silica structures operate as photonic crystals, but

Re: [Vo]:Shanahan was right about Energetics Tech. calorimeter

2009-07-01 Thread Jed Rothwell
Edmund Storms wrote: Michel, I understand that power measurements are not made while the superwave is on. I think the superwave electrolysis is turned on most of the time, but not all of the time. They do report "heat after death" that is, output for hours or days at a time in the absence of

Re: [Vo]:Black Silicon

2009-07-01 Thread Horace Heffner
On Jun 29, 2009, at 3:08 PM, Rick Monteverde wrote: Algae again - diatoms have been tried with some success. Stuck to the conductive substrate, they are coated with a layer of titanium dioxide. Photons ping around in the fancy geometric nanostructures for increased hits on the dye-sensitiz

Re: [Vo]:Shanahan was right about Energetics Tech. calorimeter

2009-07-01 Thread Edmund Storms
Michel, I understand that power measurements are not made while the superwave is on. The superwave is only used to load the cathode and start the reaction. Production of over 30 watts while applying less than 1 watt is so unambiguous that the ability to produce excess power is clearly prov

Re: [Vo]:Shanahan was right about Energetics Tech. calorimeter

2009-07-01 Thread Michel Jullian
Hi Jed, Congratulations for this, admitting to being wrong is such a rare quality that it deserves a special mention, even though it should be the norm in science of course. One way to make energy balancing easier and more indisputable in those Superwave experiments would be to include the wavefo