First I've heard of such a thing. The meltdowns I've heard about have simply been that: meltdowns, not explosions. Pons & Fleischmann had theirs melt through several inches of concrete flooring. No big deal.
On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 10:12 PM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: > When a Rossi reactor melts down, the reactor goes to 2000C and when the > hydrogen explodes, it send out 2000C droplets of liquid metal and plasma in > all directions and for a long distance. > > > On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:28 AM, Kevin O'Malley <kevmol...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Actually, statistical control is a reasonably strong approach. I take >> ethernet as an example. >> >> 10/100 Mbit ethernet was once dominated by National Semiconductor, >> heavily relying on their analog background to control tightly the >> parameters involved. They were overtaken by a disruptive technology using >> DSP and statistical "control". It turned out that it made the analog >> simpler, and the digital side of the issue meant that die shrinking took >> place much faster. By the time National spent $120M buying Comcore to play >> catchup, their die size was 60% larger than Broadcom. The next generation >> was gigabit ethernet, where the vast majority of the game was with DSP and >> Marvell entered the picture. As each generation of ethernet came out, it >> was more digital, more millions of transistors doing DSP where analog used >> to be, and eventually it was so cheap that we now buy those chips for $2 at >> 1Gig/s when they were originally $45 at 0.1Gig/s >> >> By using a statistical approach, Rossi puts himself on the digital >> scaling roadmap rather than the analog scaling roadmap. It has tremendous >> merits. >> >> What is the danger? If an air conditioner goes on during August when it >> ain't hot, what's the harm? If Rossi's device goes kaflooiee in the first >> generation, it will just stop working. By the time the 3rd generation >> rolls out, it will no longer go kaflooiee, and it will be under far tighter >> control than if he had taken the "analog" route. >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 8:45 PM, Axil Axil <janap...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> Statistical control is like saying that most of the time it is hot in >>> august so turn on the air conditioners in august. Most of the time you are >>> correct, but sometimes a bad thing happens. >>> >>> >> >
