[DMCForum] Re: Walter Coe -- Metallurgist
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[DMCForum] Re: Walter Coe -- Metallurgist
- From: "content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2005 22:20:55 -0000
I thought you were going into religion (Orthodox Monk, was it not?).
Are alternative fuel cells the 21st century monastic equivalent of wine?
Bill Robertson
#5939
>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Walter Coe" <Whalt@xxxx> wrote:
> > Hydrogen Fuel cells are a nice concept, but what about the
> bell curve
> > on the platinum nessisary to manufacture them?
>
> If it meant getting off of fossil fuels for good then I'm
> sure that the rest of mankind can find a way to build a
> better fuel cell. The design of hydrogen fuel cell that I
> am currently considering will not likely need any platinum.
> It would store water in a form of oxidized metal. After
> all, hydrogen is technically a metal when superfluid at
> extremely cold temperatures. I would store metallic
> hydrogen and oxygen together in the same vessel. At this
> point I should mention that I am aware of 5 states of water
> as follows:
> 1) plasma
> 2) steam
> 3) liquid
> 4) ice
> 5) metal
>
> There are also altered states which include supercooling &
> superheating. The state that interests me is metallic
> because it can store an enormous amount of energy in an
> incredibly small space.
>
> At present I am researching alternate states of matter such
> that two objects can occupy the same space at the same time.
> Once in this state then I could shine the matter thru an
> optic lens and compress it as one would do with light. The
> result is extreme matter manipulation. If I do this with
> organic matter then it will convert into fossil fuel.
>
> > And spillage durring
> > fueling, leading to possible saturation of hydrogen in the
> atmosphere,
> > and contributing to global warming?
>
> Not a chance. Hydrogen is small & lite like helium. When
> it leaks, it dissipates rapidly and flows upward out of
> harm's way. It is a moot point to consider any bad effects
> of spilling hydrogen into our environment as a result of
> fuel technology. And as for global warming, if we burn only
> clean sustainable resources such as hydrogen produced from
> sewage then that will go a long way to resolving any global
> warming problems.
>
> I expect very good things in our future.
>
> Walt
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