In reply to pagnu...@htdconnect.com's message of Tue, 5 Jun 2012 23:54:39 -0400 (EDT): Hi, [snip] >According to my rough calculations the Ni-to-Cu transmutations do release >significant energy, as you claimed - see my reply to ny.min. I am not >sure how much energy is siphoned off by the neutrino, though.
From looking at many beta decay reactions I get the impression that roughly 2/3 of the energy goes to neutrinos, and 1/3 to the electron/positron, but it varies from one reaction the next. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
