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by jrvz
Fri Mar 26, 2010 5:08 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Rick Nebel comment
Replies: 95
Views: 114992

... To summarize: Confinement = Yes, three times. Electron Losses = Yes, but maybe not so bad, three times, and counting. Plasma = Yes, three times, and counting. Neutrons = Yes, three times, and counting. I think the most pressing issue is whether Bremsstrahlung prevents a polywell from breaking e...
by jrvz
Fri Feb 19, 2010 6:39 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Gates looking for energy solutions
Replies: 81
Views: 26669

MSimon, you believe Ferenc Miskolczi's nonsense ? Climate models ultimately presume Beer's law. But Beer's law is empirical. I have asked climate scientists why they don't just shine a laser of know spectrum up to that mirror on the Moon (or put one up on a satellite) so that the absorption of the ...
by jrvz
Wed Feb 17, 2010 6:27 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Polywell: We'll know in 7 months time?!
Replies: 203
Views: 85978

For a full-size machine, the issues that would stop a small school/group would seem be the power requirements, and the large vacuum tank/pumps. How much could we salvage out of other machines? ie coils and cooling from MRIs, tanks from "x?", and pumps from "?", power controls and instruments from "...