or to red mercury?
On Sat, 24 May 2014 10:27:48 +1000, mix...@bigpond.com wrote: > In reply to Jones Beene's message of Wed, 21 May 2014 07:19:30 -0700: > Hi, > [snip] >>Mercury is one of a few metals or eutectics which remain a liquid down to >>fairly low temperature, and notable for Hg alone is the gas-phase. Mercury >>is a singularity in the periodic table in that it can exist as a monatomic >>gas, usually denoted as Hg(g). This lack of bonding is due to electron >>contraction by relativistic effects - which explains why the bonding for >>Hg-Hg is weak enough to allow for Hg to be a liquid at room temperature. >> > > Perhaps also of interest is that the sum of the first four ionization > energies > is 108.99 eV, which is quite a good match for a Mills catalyst of m=4, > representing an energy hole of 108.78 eV. Given that Mercury is atomic in the > gas state, this should make the gas a good Mills catalyst. > A pair of Hydrinos combined in a Hydrino molecule might be even be able to > supply sufficient energy to cause Mercury to fission, giving rise to > the tales > of mercury powered "Vimana". > > (Such a fission reaction would yield roughly 140 MeV.) > Regards, > > Robin van Spaandonk > > http://rvanspaa.freehostia.com/project.html