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- From: jkreznar@ininx.UUCP (John E. Kreznar)
- Newsgroups: sci.physics.fusion
- Subject: Re: Kamiokande and BYU experiments
- Summary: D-H dependence of "radon puffs"?
- Keywords: cold fusion, radiation detection, background radiation
- Message-ID: <295@ininx.UUCP>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 06:52:32 GMT
- References: <1992Nov11.101727.189@physc1.byu.edu> <BxL58w.5x@news.iastate.edu>
- Organization: Independence Industries, Los Angeles
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- In article <BxL58w.5x@news.iastate.edu>, hawk@iastate.edu (John D Hawkinson) writes:
- | In article <1992Nov11.101727.189@physc1.byu.edu> jonesse@physc1.byu.edu writes:
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- | >As I have reported at recent scientific conferences, further studies on
- | >cement +D2O at Kamiokande and in the BYU tunnel lab continue to show a
- | >"clear random neutron emission" while the cement is curing (not after
- | >heat-curing). The cement+H2O samples show no signal in four tries.
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- | ...the NUREG/CP noted (page 338):
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- | "A number of studies have been made, and others are in progress, on the
- | emanation of radon from various materials. A few points of interest
- | emerge. One is that an increase in the water content of concrete or
- | other porous material increases the emenation rate (Auxier, 1974)."
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- | Any speculation as to what impact "radon puffs" from the drying concrete
- | might have on the detector setup?
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- ...or as to possible dependence of such puffs on whether the water is heavy
- or light?
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