Re: [Vo]:Lithium battery fires

2016-12-30 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Fri, 30 Dec 2016 18:00:12 -0800: Hi, [snip] >Mills devotes a subchapter in the new version of his theory to Vanadium. >There are many easier ways to get oxygen into a reaction than vanadium >oxide, so it makes little sense that this would be a preferred

Re: [Vo]:Lithium battery fires

2016-12-30 Thread Jones Beene
Mills devotes a subchapter in the new version of his theory to Vanadium. There are many easier ways to get oxygen into a reaction than vanadium oxide, so it makes little sense that this would be a preferred carrier -- unless vanadium was being used in its own right - operating as a catalyst in

[Vo]:Lithium battery fires

2016-12-30 Thread mixent
Hi, Apparently Mills uses LiVO3 as the source of Oxygen in his SunCell, where it combines with H2 to form individual water molecules that catalyze the Hydrino reaction. This Oxide is also used as cathode material in Li ion batteries

[Vo]:Lithium ION bricking

2016-05-24 Thread Frank Znidarsic
a.ashfield Thanks, yes it is a MINI and I love it. I had a Corvair Air convertible when I was 16. I loved it. I ran as well as the electric bike, always broke down. In a quest to restore my youth I bought another convertible at 62. It's working with that. The midi (not MINI) is below

[Vo]:Lithium ION bricking

2016-05-24 Thread Frank Znidarsic
I used to, in the 70's, work with battery powered mining equipment. You could tell when the battery was dying. The equipment slowed down and it was time to charge it up. A ruined lead acid cell appears like an open circuit. I have found out, through the school of hard knocks, that lithium

[Vo]:Lithium ION bricking

2016-05-24 Thread a.ashfield
Frank, I assume you mean MINI (not midi) I used to drive my mother's regular mini as a young man. It went around corners like it was on rails. Some years ago I laid a 240 3ph cable to the front of the house while doing some mods, expecting to get an electric car. We have just got a

[Vo]:Lithium ION bricking

2016-05-24 Thread Frank Znidarsic
I built a lithium ion powered bicycle to test out the technology. It has a 48 volt 10 AH LI-ion battery with a 2 KW external drive. The lower rated internal drive smoked within a few days. I used a Magic Pie motor. The motor broke free of its torque arm and spun free on its shaft a number

[Vo]:Re: [Vo]:Lithium Ion Failure

2016-03-22 Thread Terry Blanton
my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Smartphone - Reply message - From: "Frank Znidarsic" <fznidar...@aol.com> To: <vortex-l@eskimo.com> Subject: [Vo]:Lithium Ion Failure Date: Mon, Mar 21, 2016 5:49 PM I built a Lithium Ion Bicycle kit about 3 years ago. Its a Magic Pie wi

[Vo]:Lithium Ion Failure

2016-03-21 Thread Frank Znidarsic
I built a Lithium Ion Bicycle kit about 3 years ago. Its a Magic Pie with a 48 volt battery and 2KW controller. I have about 1000 miles on it. I took the bike out this spring and the battery was not holding much a charge. It's $600 to replace the 10AH battery. Maybe I can just replace a cell

[Vo]:lithium from an exploding star

2015-07-29 Thread Roarty, Francis X
Interesting... http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/07/150729085920.htm

RE: [Vo]:lithium from an exploding star

2015-07-29 Thread Orionworks - Steven Vincent Johnson
From Francis: Interesting. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/07/150729085920.htm I was hoping for dilithium myself. My recent stock purchases in a Gobi Desert dilithium mining operation seems to have gone belly up. Regards, Steven Vincent Johnson OrionWorks.com

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
Parkhomov starts with a 10mm OD alumina tube with a 5mm ID bore (so the wall of the tube is 2.5mm thick). He plugs both ends with an alumina rod and cement with the fuel inside. He hasn't said what cement he uses to hermetically seal the plugs in the tubing, but he does say that it is a hard

RE: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jones Beene
Yes that is a probably too much thickness to see soft x-rays. However, if all of the excess energy, let’s say it is over a kilowatt - originates as soft x-rays, then that is a very intense flux, and moving the window progressively closer could turn up a signal which is statistically

RE: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jones Beene
Ø Worth mentioning. If soft x-rays were being downshifted to visible light, this could account for some of the brightness observed in the photos of Lugano. Is the light emission more intense than it should be for an incandescent wire embedded in cement? If so the COP was even higher than

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
alumina components of the Parkhomov experiment. Bob - Original Message - From: Bob Higgins To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 9:52 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry Parkhomov's alumina tube has a wall

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
Parkhomov's alumina tube has a wall thickness of 2.5mm and then he has 4-8 mm of alumina cement on top of that. I don't think any 3.6keV photons, if produced in the reaction, would make it though that mass at a measurable level above background. Parkhomov uses an SI-8B pancake tube with a large

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
Having worked with STM in the past, I can tell you they are a high quality, high volume IC design and manufacturing company. I believe their primary interest is for self-powered ICs. I believe they are interested in LENR at a micron scale as block to put on future ICs for electrical power.

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 11:52 AM Subject: RE: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry Ø Worth mentioning. If soft x-rays were being downshifted to visible light, this could account for some of the brightness observed in the photos of Lugano

RE: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jones Beene
I doubt that STM could have obtained effective IP coverage, based on the very loose specifications in the wording of their document, unless they have added something at a later date. If they intended to use microlithography techniques for facilitating the formation of SPP layers, and they

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
Axil To: vortex-l Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 1:20 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry If money was no object, I would be interested in two tests to be run on a successful dog bone reactor. Test 1 Take a complete temperature based

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Nick
Does this have anything to do with this topic? http://www.e-catworld.com/2013/09/23/st-microelectronics-files-lenr-patent/ ST Microelectronics patent, (US20130243143), From the Patent; These technologies may include, in particular, deposition techniques and photolithographic techniques

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jack Cole
According to the specs, it requires 24 hours to cure at room temperature. Do you think it is not hermetic because it's not capable of that, or because it wasn't cured? On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Bob Higgins rj.bob.higg...@gmail.com wrote: The first attempt did use a Cotronics Resbond 919,

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
Thanks for that explanation. Bob - Original Message - From: Bob Higgins To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 11:41 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry Parkhomov starts with a 10mm OD alumina tube with a 5mm ID

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Axil Axil
If money was no object, I would be interested in two tests to be run on a successful dog bone reactor. Test 1 Take a complete temperature based spectral analisys of the light an RF coming from the dog bone in successful operation including emission and absorption lines Test 2 After a

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
The first attempt did use a Cotronics Resbond 919, I think. These alumina cements are not hermetic. That's why glass frit seals are being examined - they are hermetic. On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Jack Cole jcol...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Bob, I wonder about this Thermeez Ceramic putty.

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jack Cole
Hi Bob, I wonder about this Thermeez Ceramic putty. http://www.cotronics.com/catalog/51%20%20%207020%20%20901.pdf It cures at room temperature, so that removes the issue of hydrogen off gassing during curing. What I don't know is if it will be effective against holding in the hydrogen. I

[Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Jones Beene
The dogbone seems like a relatively simple reactor, but it could be rather complex in operation if it depends on SPP formation and positive feedback. SPP would be expected to form in two main places - the interface of the resistance wire with ceramic outside the tube, or also on the interior wall

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
Bob Higgins-- I agree with your evaluation of STM. I bought STM stock about a year ago as a speculation in LENR. Bob - Original Message - From: Bob Higgins To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Cook
flows is somewhat better. If one wants real hermetic sealing, he should test it at temperature with He for leakage. Bob - Original Message - From: Jack Cole To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2015 5:33 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Axil Axil
There was a large amount of carbon in the element analysis of the fuel load. Could it be that Rossi used a organic sealant to stop hydrogen leakage? From the report: Besides the analyzed elements it has been found that the fuel also contains rather high concentrations of C, Ca, Cl, Fe, Mg, Mn

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Axil Axil
I think this is what you re saying using nano silver http://www.nature.com/srep/2013/131029/srep03066/full/srep03066.html?message-global=removeWT.ec_id=SREP-639-20131101 Airtight metallic sealing at room temperature under small mechanical pressure On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Bob Higgins

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
I cannot claim to be a ceramic cement expert. Some cements are multiphase - they include a chemical bond to start, a glass phase that melts and bonds at higher temperature, and a ceramic forming phase that kicks in at at higher temperature still. Most are not intended to form a hermetic seal -

Re: [Vo]:Lithium aluminum thin film and the Kretschmann geometry

2015-01-01 Thread Bob Higgins
Ceramics, including aluminas, that are proton conductors are intentionally doped in the grains with metals designed to provide a chemical transport of hydrogen ions through the body, primarily at the grain boundaries (as I understand it). The CoorsTek AD-998 alumina is not designed for proton

Re: [Vo]:Lithium Aluminum Hydride

2014-10-09 Thread Sunil Shah
http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/product/aldrich/323403?lang=en for example .s Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2014 22:50:36 -0400 From: janap...@gmail.com To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: [Vo]:Lithium Aluminum Hydride Did you notice that the temperature that the Lithium Aluminum Hydride decomposes is 150

[Vo]:Lithium

2014-10-09 Thread H Veeder
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium Isotopes Naturally occurring lithium is composed of two stable isotopes, 6Li and 7Li, the latter being the more abundant (92.5% natural abundance).[3][13][23] Both natural isotopes have anomalously low nuclear binding energy per nucleon compared to the next

[Vo]:Lithium Aluminum Hydride

2014-10-08 Thread Axil Axil
Did you notice that the temperature that the Lithium Aluminum Hydride decomposes is 150 C. this is the temperature that hydrogen is released from the Hydride. Lithium Aluminum Hydride contains both the hydrogen and the secret sauce...lithium. Now Rossi can add Lithium to his patent application.

[Vo]:“Lithium Problem”

2014-07-18 Thread Axil Axil
From a past Ray Murry post as follows: anomaly re Lithium 7 dearth in universe, as not enough formed after Big Bang to fit current theories -- any relevance to Widom-Larsen theory of weak interaction beta decay chains? Rich Murray 2012.09.09 just asking... Allan Widom and Lewis Larsen ?

[Vo]:“Lithium Problem”

2013-06-02 Thread Axil Axil
Big-bang nucleosynthesis (BBN) theory, together with the precise WMAP cosmic baryon density, makes tight predictions for the abundances of the lightest elements. Deuterium and 4He measurements agree well with expectations, but 7Li observations lie a factor 3 - 4 below the BBN+WMAP prediction.

[Vo]:Re: [Vo]:“Lithium Problem”

2013-06-02 Thread ChemE Stewart
Axil, I value your thoughts and opinion very much, but I keep looking at those waterspouts pulling an intense vacuum, condensing water vapor along their surface and decaying over time and I am starting to believe the Sun is spitting large energetic, decaying super symmetric particles/strings at

[Vo]: lithium-metal polymer battery

2011-09-13 Thread Mark Iverson-ZeroPoint
Just an FYI... this from a Paris newspaper, 9/10. -Mark === FIFTEEN years ago Vincent Bolloré, a French industrialist, decided to get into the business of electricity storage. He started a project to produce rechargeable batteries in two small rooms of his family mansion in

Re: [Vo]:Lithium

2009-02-14 Thread Jones Beene
Robin, As regards the reactions you mention: Li7 + H - 2 He4 + 17.3 MeV Li6 + H - He4 + He3 + 4 MeV Li7 is 92.6%, Li6 is 7.4% of natural Lithium. This yields an average of about 16.3 MeV / atom of natural Lithium. Yes these are clean reactions which produce fewer radioisotopes, lots of energy

Re: [Vo]:Lithium

2009-02-14 Thread mixent
In reply to Jones Beene's message of Sat, 14 Feb 2009 08:19:03 -0800 (PST): Hi Jones, My intention was primarily to show that if a viable method of achieving Li fusion were available, then it would be worth mining the Li from ordinary soil (rock), and hence the reserves are essentially

[Vo]:Lithium

2009-02-13 Thread mixent
Hi, http://www.daughtersoftiresias.org/greenwiki/Peak_lithium makes clear that there is ample Lithium in the Earth's crust. The minimum figure given is 20 ppm by weight, which results in a total quantity of 3.3E18 kg. It may not be economical to extract this for batteries, but if we consider the

[Vo]:Lithium as car fuel

2008-07-17 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
Hi, If a car needs 16 hp to do 50 km/hr, and has a road life of 500,000 miles, then it would require just 3 gm of Lithium to supply it with all the fusion energy it needs for the lifetime of the vehicle. It would mean that cars could be built with a lifetime supply of clean fuel on board. Of

Re: [Vo]:Lithium as car fuel

2008-07-17 Thread thomas malloy
Robin van Spaandonk wrote: built with a lifetime supply of clean fuel on board. Of course this assumes 100% conversion efficiency, but so what, 3 gm or 12 gm what's the difference? (H + Li-7 - 2 * He-4 + 17 MeV). Interesting post Robin. When I talked to Bedini's sales manager he mentioned

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo] Lithium titanate battery

2007-07-20 Thread Horace Heffner
On Jul 19, 2007, at 7:51 PM, Robin van Spaandonk wrote: I think chemical exchange mechanisms occur at the atomic rather than the nuclear level. IOW whole atoms or ions of the same element simply bump one another aside as the energy required to break the old chemical bond matches that

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo] Lithium titanate battery

2007-07-20 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Fri, 20 Jul 2007 03:58:27 -0800: Hi, [snip] bring about the exchange. However slight binding energy differences between isotopes could easily lead to enrichment over time, especially if the binding energy of the heavier isotope to the electrode

Re: [Vo]:Lithium titanate battery (was Re: Cheap solar a couple years away?)

2007-07-19 Thread thomas malloy
Michel Jullian wrote: More on these miracle batteries: Quote: Power comes from 900 pounds of Altair NanoSafe lithium titanate batteries. Vehicle integration and testing are by Boshart Engineering. I this the same thing as a Li ion battery? --- http://USFamily.Net/dialup.html -

[Vo]:Re: [Vo] Lithium titanate battery

2007-07-19 Thread Jones Beene
Michel Jullian wrote: The differences with traditional Li Ion are outlined here: http://www.altairnano.com/documents/NanoSafeBackgrounder060920.pdf As a side note: The cross connection between Li ion anomalous overheating of batteries, and LENR has been been mentioned here on a number

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo] Lithium titanate battery

2007-07-19 Thread Horace Heffner
On Jul 19, 2007, at 6:13 AM, Jones Beene wrote: Michel Jullian wrote: The differences with traditional Li Ion are outlined here: http://www.altairnano.com/documents/NanoSafeBackgrounder060920.pdf As a side note: The cross connection between Li ion anomalous overheating of batteries,

Re: [Vo]:Re: [Vo] Lithium titanate battery

2007-07-19 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Horace Heffner's message of Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:08:37 -0800: Hi, [snip] It's stuck in the polyethylene oxide? Hmmm... I wonder what the anode reaction is then. I'm utterly confused - but it still seems worth posting because O18 might play some role in all this. It will be

Re: [Vo]:Lithium titanate battery (was Re: Cheap solar a couple years away?)

2007-07-18 Thread Robin van Spaandonk
In reply to Michel Jullian's message of Wed, 18 Jul 2007 20:47:43 +0200: Hi, [snip] More on these miracle batteries: http://www.phoenixmotorcars.com/news/2007/pr_070510.html [snip] ...and a data sheet page from the manufacturer. http://www.altairnano.com/markets_amps.html#recharge Regards,