Mmm.. So you think if they'd used a smaller orifice and changed nothing else the power would have jumped to 27KW?
On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Jouni Valkonen <jounivalko...@gmail.com>wrote: > Colin wrote: « Funny that this module should produce 20Kw if it's part of a > 1MW reactor and if it was then how much back pressure would that little > steam orifice generate and how much energy would the system lose as steam > squeezes out that orifice. » > > Rossi has said that his megawatt plant will produce steam with 200°C and > thus pressure is 1.6 megapascals. I think that modules are connected > paraller, therefore one individual module will operate at 1.6 MPa pressure. > This should be in line as demonstrated E-Cat was peak producing 7kW ± 1kW > heat, then final product would boost up to 200°C with 27 kW output. > > i think that the small orifice was there only for demonstration purposes, > in order to simulate e.g. steam turbine that is connected into MW-plant. > Right now outlet hose was not connected into anything that would cause > backpressure or demand work from steam. Therefore work had to be simulated > with small orifice. > > —Jouni >
