Osmium.

Thanks,

Ken


> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
> 
> The Question:
> This element has 4 allotropes and is a good conductor of heat. It is the
> 9th most abundant element in the sun.  This element was known to the
> ancients. Human beings need 10-18 milligrams of this element daily.
> This element is the heaviest element that is produced by the sun's
> hydrogen fusion process. Which element is being described?
> 
> Bonus Question:
> Provide the Latin name for this element.
> 
> 
> 
> The winner of the quiz will get the services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for
> the week.
> 
> So far Clumpy and Kloumpios have done the following:
> 
> Past Quiz winners/tasks:
> Week 1 Dick Krug,  Spartan Complex Systems Week 2 Laura Turbini, IRC Week
> 3 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 3 Pat Goodyear,
> PGE Week 4 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory Week 5 Tom Carroll,
> Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 6 Steve Gregory Week 7 Phil
> Kinner Week 8 Brian Ellis Week 9 James Head,Crowcon Detection Instruments
> Limited Week 10 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 11 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik Week 13 Leland Woodall,
> CSTech Inc.
> Week 14 Brian Ellis
> Week 15 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 16 Steve
> Gregory Week 17 Phil Kinner Week 18 Ian Braddock, MBDA Systems Week 19
> Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 20 Denny Fritz, SAIC
> Week 21 Amol Kane
> Week 21 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
> Week 21 David Bealer, Watch Fire Sign
> Week 22 Phil Kinner
> Week 23 Guy Ramsey, RD Circuits
> Week 24 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 25 Keith Calhoun, SoparkCorp
> Week 26 Paul Reid, PWB Interconnect Solutions Inc Week 27 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 28 Steve Gregory Week 29 Gus Trakas, Viasystems Week 29 Steve
> Creswick Week 30 Robert Welch,Moog Component Group Week 31 Heidi Havelka,
> Interplex Sunbelt Week 32 Raye Rivera, Canoga Perkins Week 33 Steve
> Creswick Week 34 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell Week 35 Don Vischulis Week 36
> Greg Munie, IPC Week 37 Larry Dzaugis Week 37 Bonus Question Steve Mikell
> Week 38 Curt McNamara, Logic PD Week 38 Bonus Question Dewey Whittaker,
> Honeywell Week 39 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Ron Feyereisen, Sigmatron Int.
> Week 41 Steve Gregory
> Week 42 Steve Mikell
> Week 43 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 44 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 44 Eddie Hofer, Rockwell Collins
> Week 45 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 46 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory Week 47 Phil
> Bavaro,L-3 Communications Week 48 Brian Ellis Week 49 Leland
> Woodall,CSTech Week 49 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Week 50 Greg
> Munie, IPC Week 51 Karen Tellefsen.
> Week 52 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 53 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 54 Phil Bavaro, L-3 Com.
> Week 55 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. deferred to Richard Stadem, GD, Week
> 56 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LLC Week 57 Leland Woodall, CSTech
> Inc Week 58 Leland Woodall, CSTech, Inc.
> Week 58 Bonus Question Robert Wolfe
> Week 59 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 60 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 61 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 62 Leland
> Woodall Week 62 Brien Bush, Cirtronics Week 63 Pat Goodyear, PGE Week 64
> Ed Popielarski Week 65 Jim West, N.S. International Week 66 Brian Ellis
> Week 67 Ravinder Ajmani, HGST Week 68 Robert Wolfe Week 69 Joe Russeau,
> PAL.
> Week 69 Leland Woodall, Keihin North America Week 70 Jim West, N.S.
> International Week 71 Steve Gregory Week 72 Bhanu Sood, CALCE Week 72 Ed
> Popielarsk Week 72 Robert Welch, Moog Component Group Week 73 Torsten
> Hagge, Kristronics GmbH Week 74 Greg Munie, IPC Week 75 Doug Pauls,
> Rockwell Collins Week 76 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems Week 77 Robert
> Kondner, Index Designs Week 77 Bonus Brien Bush, Cirtronics Week 78
> Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 79 Denny Fritz, SAIC
> Week 80 Brian Ellis
> Week 81 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 81 Jim West, N.S. International
> Week 82 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc
> Week 82 Robert Welch, Moog Components Group Week 83 James Head, Crowcon
> Detection Instruments Limited Week 84 Mike Fenner Week 85 Steve Gregory
> Week 86 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 87 Matthias
> Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik Week 88 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 89 Avni Selim Ozcukurlu, Aselsan Inc.
> Week 90 Pat Goodyear, PGE
> Week 91 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 92 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 93 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 93 Mike Fenner
> Week 94 John Maxwell
> Week 95 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 95 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 96 Tom
> Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 96 bonus Leland Woodall,
> CSTech Inc.
> Week 97 Dick Krug, Spartan Brooksville LLC Week 98 Juliano Ribeiro,
> DATACOM
> 
> Week 99 Torsten Hagge, KRISTRONICS GmbH
> -I will take the boys with me to glamorous ELIV congress automotive
> electronic Baden-Baden, after meeting several hundreds of developer,
> manager and a nice diner with champagne maybe they will win enough money
> at the casino to get a flight back!
> 
> Week 100 Denny Fritz, SAIC
> -Early this week, they will be working as editors/proofreaders for the
> Technology and Supply Chain Roadmaps we are working up for Department of
> Defense.  Any chance either has a security clearance?  If so, we may give
> them a peak at the "Trusted Source" program we are working for circuit
> board design, fabrication and assembly.   All this is under the DoD
> Executive Agent for Printed Circuits and Electronic Interconnects at
> Crane Navy Base.  Later in the week, we will get them a tour of some of
> the biggest and best deposits of calcium in the US - the structural
> limestone mines just south of Crane here in Indiana.  Can you say -
> Pentagon or Empire State Building? And, with freeze warning on Sunday AM,
>  and falling leaves - I can put their John Deere to work at home this
> weekend.
> 
> Week 101 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> -I usually try to give the guys some rest but not this time. They will be
> helping me with cleaning up the mess that Patricia's tail (Houston
> received
> 9.38 in (238 mm) of rain during a 24-hour span from October 24–25)
> created in my little back yard. Nothing serious though. So we should be
> done in a few hours and then they can relax for the rest of the day.
> 
> Week 102 ????
> - assisted with ????
> 
> 
> Everyone have a safe week.
> 
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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> Data Credit Note: the information in the Element Quizzes is taken from
> several published sources including The History and Use of Our Earth's
> Chemical Elements by R. Krebs and Nature's Building Blocks by J. Emsley.
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