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Re: Home heating low energy nuclear reaction (LENR) reactor to cost just $500!

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From: Marvin the Martian
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 11:21
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On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 10:56:52 +0000, CWatters wrote:

> On 18/01/2012 17:01, Marvin the Martian wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:43:51 -0800, Christopher wrote:
>>
>>> On Jan 17, 1:41 am, CWatters<colin.watt...@NOturnersoakSPAM.plus.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> " so that 40kW heater can draw 6.5kW of electricity. Not exactly a
>>> "small amount". It may also require a thermal store to avoid short
>>> cycling."
>>> ---------------------------------
>>> It is a small amount compared to the cost of heating with electricity
>>> alone or with home heating oil.  The actual COP will probably be
>>> better, but for warranty reasons he only promises a COP of 6.  I would
>>> rather buy a Defkalion model which are guaranteed to have a minimum
>>> COP of 25 and can go all the way up to 32.  See Defkalion spec sheet
>>> at:
>>>
>>> http://www.defkalion-energy.com/files/
HyperionSpecsSheetNovember2011.pdf
>>
>> Any time you have an energy generating device you have to plug into the
>> wall is one hint that they're trying to bamboosel people. Do you have
>> to plug your gasoline engine car into the wall to start it? No.
>>
>> Another hint is that they're using hydrogen and not deuterium. If LENR
>> was possible with hydrogen, it would have been discovered a long time
>> ago.
>>
>> A third hint is that you have to replace the hydrogen tank every 6
>> months is another hint: a bottle of deuterium has enough energy to last
>> much longer than the mechanical parts of the device.
>>
>> It appears that what the device is doing is converting the energy in
>> the hydrogen tank into energy by using the metal hydride process.
>> Metals absorbing hydrogen emit heat. It was often mistaken for cold
>> fusion by people who didn't understand the physics.
>>
>>
> You are probably correct but..
> 
> I think at one of his demos they weighed the hydrogen tank before and
> after to check the consumption rate vs power output.

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