The planet Saturn comes to mind! The proton is the planet and the electrons are the rings. Harry
On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Harry Veeder <hveeder...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dave, > I did not know that. So, for example, a uniformly charged circular > ring spinning like a wheel will not radiate? > Will it radiate if it is rotating about its diameter? > > Harry > > On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 11:26 PM, David Roberson <dlrober...@aol.com> wrote: >> Harry, it is certainly true that the current flows in a loop. The important >> issue is that each tiny portion of the loop radiates a signal as it >> accelerates, but that the integration of all of the individual signals >> balance out and results in no net radiation. A circular loop of current >> will thus demonstrate a near field which is the magnetic moment of the loop, >> but does not generate a far field of radiation. The near field component of >> the signal does not result in energy loss with time. >> >> The motion of a single point charge does result in a far field radiation >> pattern since it accelerates along the circular path and does not have a >> balancing mechanism. The trick is in the balance. >> >> For the above reasons there would be no energy loss as a result of the >> current flow if it consisted of a continuous charge distribution orbiting a >> nucleus. That is not true for a point charge following the same path. >> >> Dave >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Harry Veeder <hveeder...@gmail.com> >> To: vortex-l <vortex-l@eskimo.com> >> Sent: Sun, Mar 24, 2013 10:28 pm >> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: CMNS: only a perfect LENR theory should attack other >> theories >> >> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:00 PM, David Roberson <dlrober...@aol.com> wrote: >>> Harry, >>> >>> An electron would not spiral into the nucleus if it is a continuous charge >>> instead of a point source. Think of it as a steady DC current which >>> generates a magnetic field that does not radiate energy like an >>> accelerated >>> charge. This model is likely not correct, but it would achieve what you >>> are >>> discussing. >>> >>> Dave >> >> All current flows in a loop so acceleration must occur in some zones >> in the loop. >> >> Harry >>
