Re: hydrogen generator

Wm Perry ( (no email) )
Mon, 1 Feb 1999 11:25:33 -1000

Not sure where, but I had heard that if you use pulsed electric current
instead of straight DC, it would yield more H output. Not sure about this,
though. I suppose you could sample gas flow rates into the balloon at
different pulse frequencies and plot which would yield the most output
(42.8KHz?)
BillP
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve <darklord@darknet.net>
To: Keelynet List <keelynet@DallasTexas.net>
Date: Monday, February 01, 1999 11:08 AM
Subject: hydrogen generator

>Hi all,
>
>as part of my sister's science fair project on alternative fuels,
>I was planning on building a small hydrogen generator. It is powered
>by a small 6V hobby battery, and is nothing more than 2 wires under
>water in a jar with plastic tubing connected to 2 balloons. Is there
>anything I should know before I hook this up? The volume of gas
>generated isn't important, as long as you can see something happening.
>(bubbling, etc) I don't think the battery would explode or anything,
>but I've never built a device like this before, so I just thought I'd
>ask in case someone on the list has done this before.
>
>thanks!
>-Steve
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