In reply to Energy Liberator's message of Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:04:56 +0000: Hi, [snip] >I agree. This changes things significantly. It will be interesting to see how >this is achieved. It's simple enough to change a cartridge with the nickel >powder but how is the hydrogen taken care of? Perhaps the whole reactor core >including the hydrogen storage is built into some sort of cartridge which then >gets returned to the supplier for refilling / recycling much like gas >cylinders.
If the Hydrogen is stored in a metal hydride and released by heating, then the cartridge concept could work quite well. The only external connections required would be for cooling water and electrical (one multi pronged plug). The controller would be external. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html