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>Mylar.
>
>Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I would estimate mirror costs
>being at least ten times less.
[snip]
Close. Aluminised mylar as used in toy balloons is too thin
y of that
first document (http://users.bigpond.net.au/rvanspaa/vortex.gif).
>At 4:55 PM 4/1/5, Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
>
>>In short, is h the distance up from the bottom of the tank, or the
>>distance down from the surface?
>
>
>The variable h is the distance up from the bot
parameters (including injection velocity),
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Perhaps needless to say, we missed out on that free lunch again!
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>human flesh.
[snip]
I think that generally speaking you will find that the morality
adopted by any society is based on what is beneficial for the
survival of that society.
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any case, the moon's resource
>of tritium will open up our system to us for exploration as it will be our
[snip]
I suspect you mean He3.
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t;perpetual" light source, by
combining an alpha emitter and a fluorescent substance in a glass
base material (along the lines of the T based EXIT signs).
A sufficiently thick plain glass layer on the outside would absorb
any x-rays, particularly if lead glass were used.
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tored.
The only potential problem is the chemical aggressiveness of the
molten salt, but I'm sure that could be overcome.
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ill probably be
dirty, possibly dangerous, and hard to make consistently self
sustaining.
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Are you suggesting thermal wells as an alternative to salt phase
exchange, or a combination of both?
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t;electrosphere", hence
the current would be too low).
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of the south island of New Zealand,
where there is a dip down to rather low altitudes.
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something will happen.
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Actually, demand will magically create supply, it just won't be a
supply of oil, but more likely a mixture of alternatives, at least
in the near term.
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is mostly pylons and
labour, this objection can be overcome by making the wind farm
bigger. There must be a size at which the connection becomes
commercially viable.
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ient solar cell. I wonder how that is
>progressing. Maybe Robin van Spaandonk, who posted the original material
>on this, can update us on that?
[snip]
Perhaps this is what you are referring to (sorry, I don't recall
the original post):
http://www.sta.com.au/
I don't think dye cells a
gt;>
>>There is already a market in oz from people who are willing to pay extra for
>>electricity generated within their own property. Systems which
>>cost about $10,000 give you essentially free electricity, once you take your
>>credits. So they appear to be priming the market for consumer supported
>>electricty generation. If they can deliver a system that gives free
>>electricty for $2000, which appears feasible on current projections, the
>>system would pay for itself in less than 4 years. At that point the market
>>would explode.
>>
>>I'll keep you informed of progress. I'll repeat what I said last year. The
>>world doesn't need CF to achieve sustainable economic growth.
>>
>>Martin Sevior
>
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>
>Horace Heffner
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w.csgsolar.com/ .
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x27;m aware of was to tap
solar power, not wind energy.
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. Free
flying craft don't stand still in the wind without expending
energy, not what you want. Craft that move with the wind
experience almost no wind at all. There are minor exceptions to
this, but the gist remains valid.
Of course, they can be free flying when not harvesting energy.
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cause they perform two
functions. One is providing lift, for which they would ideally be
horizontal, the other is intercepting wind flow, so that they can
tap into the energy, for which they would ideally be vertical.
Since they need to perform both functions, they need to
compromise.
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real" load), will break it.
Note however that if the cable is going to run at a shallow angle,
then this doesn't imply a height of 176000 ft.
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ood enough for a space
elevator, but plenty strong enough for kite applications.
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t easier on the kite, if the cable
is lighter. It would also mean that a better compromise between
lift and drag can be used. BTW drag in this case is what is
responsible for energy production, so you want it maximised.
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h will further
reduce the weight.
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might be a bit difficult.
Lower voltages are going to increase the weight of the conductors,
though dropping to 0.5 MV might make a lot of difference in
difficulty.
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comic book.
I agree, and it will probably thus also be the first to be
implemented. ;)
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eema that would be
about 305 km based on the vague data supplied on their web site,
combined with data from
http://www.bbriefings.com/pdf/954/DSM_tech.pdf.
Consequently, to support a load of 11.5 tonne would require a
Dyneema cable with a diameter of 7.7 mm.
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t these don't lead to access to the solar system, while
evolution of energy dense solutions does.
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pected to head for the moon?
>
>Anybody here been following this one?
At some point, it will be cheaper to implement CO2 saving
technology than buy credits.
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TW there are some low mountains in central Australia, in the
middle of the desert, that run more or less east-west, and have
steep sides. Perhaps not as high as one might like, but it would
make a good start.
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wer produced,
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into the
atmosphere.
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employees in
Bremerton, Washington, also plans to sell nanotubes fibers to
strengthen glass and plastic products."
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I were an Iranian, sitting on
that much oil, with the policy of the current US administration in
the middle east abundantly clear, I would certainly be doing
everything in my power to get my hands on nuclear weapons.
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>He supposedly has the proof; but, "focusing" is a possibility. Imagine you're
>a point source at the center of a 41 light hour radius reflective sphere.
..such as the Heliopause perha
g results for the moon/Venus/mars, and
see if any long delayed echoes are mentioned.
[snip]
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Hi,
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>
>
>Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
>
>>Try googling radar ranging results for the moon/Venus/mars, and
>>see if any long delayed echoes are mentioned.
>>
>
>Be more specific
quencies without using directional antennae?
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aper
>publishing.
Here you make the assumption that the alchemy papers are in fact
unrelated.
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on radar frequencies.
That still doesn't answer my question though.
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>> From: Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>> That still doesn't answer my question though.
>
>I'm sorry, the question was regarding googling echo returns from the mo
r wrote:
>
>>What form would a non-directional antenna have?
>>
>>Harry
[snip]
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it ends up there (NOT "if").
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]
This particular development is perhaps one of the most benign
examples. However E. Coli seems to be a favourite of
bio-engineers. I have also seen it mentioned in other experiments.
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>more here
>
>http://blake.montclair.edu/~kowalskil/cf/216koldomasov.html
>
..under conditions ideal for the formation of hydrinos.
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by a 'resonant transfer' mechanism which does not involve
>radiation. This transfer is known in physics and chemistry in other contexts.
Since all matter is electromagnetic in nature, is must involve
radiation in some form, though it may be near field rather than
far field.
Regar
to K by
repeatedly capturing free electrons).
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atoms) would be 2*40.8 = 81.6 eV. The energy required
to evaporate a molecule of water ~= 0.47 eV, or only 1 part in 174
of the minimal energy release. A further 2.96 eV is required to
split the water molecule into hydrogen and oxygen, still trivial
compared to the minimal energy release.
[snip]
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ting back to the final fate of hydrinos. In all likelihood,
they fuse with other nuclei, before they reach the final ground
state, which is why the question essentially doesn't arise in
reality.
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nsescently heating hydrogen gas with trace amounts of potassium
>carbonate", in Plasma Sources Science and Technology. He did not do the same
>spectroscopic studeis that BLP did.
Perhaps you could quote the relevant passage from this document,
as I am unwilling to fork out for it (and you apparently already
have)?
[snip]
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or a much larger reactor that has
larger volume to surface area ratio, ensuring that less contact
with the walls occurs to reduce the temperature of the plasma
before it can catalyze further reactions.
>
>All of which is an outline of why there has not been a rush of product out
>the door of BLP to entertain the peanut gallery.
Well this peanut is being entertained anyway. :)
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device in the
chain to go supercritical?
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May
>21. A 1 MB .PDF file showing some of the graphics slides to be used in that
>presentation can now be downloaded from:
>http://www.svn.net/krscfs/
>
>Ken
>
Now read http://www.escribe.com/science/vortex/m31728.html again.
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le thing.
If true, it is a major discovery, however I'm curious why this
sort of thing hasn't turned up previously during heavy arc
welding.
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re/waisrc/OKLO/When/When.html,
this was 2 billion (not million) years ago, and the U235% then
would have been about 7.9% if I did the sums right.
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tron, then the maximum shrinkage level is even
less than 137. How much less depends on which model one adopts.
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million) years ago, and the U235% then
>would have been about 7.9% if I did the sums right.
>
>
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ere may be circumstances where combinations ARE possible.
See above.
>
>From my perspective there remain many unanswered questions making it difficult
>to prove that they really exist.
As long as considerable independent confirmation is not attempted,
it will remain questionable, unless an actual commercial product
emerges in the mean time.
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amework the
>energy must be exchanged by some force carrier boson; is Mill proposing
>that this is done by a virtual photon?
Not sure exactly what he is proposing.
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onsider the
following.
Calculations show that the average time between fusion events for
the D atoms in D2 is at least 1E80 years. When a negative muon is
used to catalyze the reaction however, the distance between the
nuclei shrinks by a factor of about 207. The time needed drops to
about 1E-23 se
http://www.physorg.com/news4123.html
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er.
Indeed, and you make an excellent point. I believe Mills had
enough to measure boiling point temperature a while back, so
presumably he could measure the density of the liquid.
Why not write and ask him? His email address is
[EMAIL PROTECTED] .
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gt;closer to what Knuke worked with. Youds speculated some " events' could occur
>that may be what happened to Knuke. We keep a gieger counter handy when
>testing water vortex research devices at rotational speed above 3450 RPM.
>
>Richard
[snip]
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Really.
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mokin' wacky tobaccy back then.
>
>Terry
If the "greys" are our descendants that have traveled back in
time, then perhaps your "pipe dreams" will actually be put into
practice. ;)
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it will make landfall.
The difference is that when a hurricane is coming, people take
measures to protect themselves from the effects, rather than
running around trying to convince others that there are no such
things as hurricanes.
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ormed" thought. I can't envisage the
actual mechanism yet.
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>With pictures of the model:
>
>http://website.lineone.net/~aarekhu/elecfg.htm
What does this have to do with Methernitha?
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nually buy milk...but of course this isn't true when you are
paying for the milk with currency that you print yourself, and
force the rest of the world to also use to buy milk (thus keeping
the value of your currency artificially high).
[snip]
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eenland and Antarctic ice caps
which would result in a mass redistribution of the crust, which in
turn would result in the crust slipping relative to the core as a
consequence of conservation of angular momentum.
>...ok, I am bumming myself out now. sorry.
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Hi,
[snip]
Thanks. Does anyone know if Paul Potter's model has been built and
tested?
>On 7/28/06, Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> >With pictures of the model:
>
f the radiation tube and the tube therefore also
acts as a pulsed source of neutrons which radiate with the high
energy photons in the radiation beam."
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tatement could be
>true, if the acutal numbers are in the same range as the Fusor,
>yet still be not even close to breakeven - if that was an intended
>implication. Half-full or half-empty?
>
>Jones
>
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7;t show up on the photo. :)
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floating on the surface.
>
>Then again, it's in the same room as the litterbox.
>
>Terry
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#x27;t be done with electrochemistry. :-)
Perfectly true, however not as efficient as using the electric
power to recharge "betteries" (due to the inefficient use of the
resulting methanol).
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t the
cathode.
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all the way
through, or just a plastic coating on metal?
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he Al tray?
>On 8/3/06, Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Perhaps it's just dissolved gas in the water forming a bubble at
>> the site of a "dislocation" in the surface of the Teflon. Perhaps
>> it got scratched somewhat when you p
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Hi,
[snip]
Perhaps some ions from the anode are going into solution where
they displace dissolved gasses which then accumulate on the nearby
plastic surface?
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pulsed
voltages result in gas formation, it's possible that the gas is
actually only being produced during the actual peak of the pulse,
where it exceeds ~ 1.2 V.
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with a DC volt meter, more like a $25K US Tek Scope and
>followed with a standard formula of Vrms=Sqrt(y/x)* Vp, where Vp is the
>pulse max V, y is the pulse width and x is leading edge to leading edge.
Does this mean that the 1.2 V you were referring to was Vrms or
peak?
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the second is about getting Iraq to weaken
itself through internal strife (this gets *no* media attention),
and the third is about getting rid of the US.
The first and the last would be moot with the advent of free
energy (since the US would leave then anyway).
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h
te my
rubbing your collective noses in it, yet most here have above
average intelligence, so what chance does the average person on
the street stand?
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uarding US oil interests in the region.
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t contain any Mills catalysts. Better choices would be
K2CO3, KOH, LiOH.
>"charged water" for a tank. Hopefully, we will have answers within a
>couple of weeks.
[snip]
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take measures to ensure that the electrolyte is
separated by the plates.
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ou recharge the batteries every night, they are going to need
replacing after 18 months(?). If you don't recharge every night,
then you need to keep a careful eye on the charge level so that
you know which night you *do* need to recharge.
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uffice). This is clearly trivial
compared to the effect of global warming caused by greenhouse
gasses (which would of course be eliminated by conversion to CF).
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Hi,
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>On 8/12/06, Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> NaCl might not be the best choice. Apart from the fact that it
>> tends to create corrosive byproducts, and toxic chlori
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Hi,
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>On 8/12/06, Robin van Spaandonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>
>
>> According to Tesla, the batteries are good for 500 recharges. If
>> you recharge the batteries every night, the
are
>that they are *not* doing these things, but radical Muslims are.
Wrong. Both Jews and Christians *are* doing these things too. The
only difference is that the Muslims don't have expensive airplanes
to drop their bombs from, and they don't kill as many people.
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you get.
(and if you did as I suggest here, the price would go up, because
the value of the $ would drop).
That is what this struggle is really about. Equality and fairness.
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Hi,
[snip]
>- Original Message -
>From: "Robin van Spaandonk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To:
>Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 11:51 PM
>Subject: Re: [Vo]: New Segway Products
>
gt;"Would you like some free (small pox covered) blankies?"
That was terrible and I make no excuses for them, and I certainly
don't say "We are in the right, and should be bombing the crap out
of them".
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t;
>What is your suggested solution?
Let them all in. With CF Australia would easily support the same
population as the US. The huge decrease in population density and
increase in standard of living that ensued for the "teaming
hordes" would cool their fervor.
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t a couple of rings in the upper right
hand corner near the end of the film (usually yellowish), to warn
the operator to change reels.
Could this be related?
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city.
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ce at a future for himself and his family (in all
countries).
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