David,
I agree. I have the best hope for these reaction(s). They need to be
understood before products hit the market to insure public safety. At
times they appear safe, at other times I am not so sure.
On Wednesday, August 22, 2012, David Roberson wrote:
> Let's hope that this does not come to pass. I would rather find out that
> the device operates with more or less standard physics instead of something
> sinister.
>
> Dave
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> From: ChemE Stewart <cheme...@gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
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> To: vortex-l <vortex-l@eskimo.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
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> Sent: Tue, Aug 21, 2012 10:39 pm
> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Stronghold argument and Feynman (was:Feynman on the Papp
> engine and explosion)
>
> I wonder how many pops it takes to knock out enough brain cell atoms so
> that you either forget why you bought the popper or at a minimum start
> acting like Rossi...Wierd Science.
>
> On Tuesday, August 21, 2012, wrote:
>
>> In reply to Abd ul-Rahman Lomax's message of Tue, 21 Aug 2012 11:31:18
>> -0500:
>> Hi,
>> [snip]
>> >I don't think anyone knows what the reaction is, if it's real. The
>> >work has not been done. However, Bob Rohner demonstrated his popper
>> >behind that glass. He doesn't use it in his own shop/lab, see the
>> >video. The popper is highly unlikely to explode, unless one runs it
>> >outside the known safe envelope.
>> >
>> >If someone is building the Plasmerg popper, I'd suggest building it
>> >so that if a reaction results in unexpectedly high pressure, it will
>> >fail in a specific way, such as blowing a large relief valve. If the
>> >piston is plastic, score the plastic so that high pressure will blow
>> >the side off the piston in a certain direction, away from the
>> >operator/observer. It's not likely.
>>
>> Isn't there a balloon attached to the end of the popper? (Which would
>> automatically function as a safety valve).
>> Regards,
>>
>> Robin van Spaandonk
>>
>> http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html
>>
>>
