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I did not know that. Thanks for the update.  Shall amend my records.


Doug Pauls
Principal Materials and Process Engineer
Rockwell Collins

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 9:01 AM, Stadem, Richard D. <
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> No, Doug, but close. You have to remember the original clues as well. The
> correct answer is actually Madame Curie, who was Guncotton's cousin.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Douglas Pauls
> Sent: Friday, December 16, 2016 8:30 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [TN] Element Quiz Question
>
> Oh well then, that's easy.  Trinitrotoluene replaced guncotton, first
> developed by an early DuPont chemist Guncotton Smith.  Not much is known
> about Smith as he came to an untimely end.  Guncotton Smith was a rather
> clumsy individual; not a good thing to be when working with volatile
> explosives.  I'll let all of you connect  the dots.
>
> What do I win Dave?
>
>
> Doug Pauls
> Principal Materials and Process Engineer Rockwell Collins
>
> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 8:24 AM, David Hillman <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Here is the Element Quiz Question (let's see how we do with the
> > revised
> > clues):
> >
> > The Question:
> > This element is associated with the person responsible with the
> > material that trinitrotoluene replaced.  Which element is being
> described?
> >
> >
> > 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 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital Week 1 Ron Feyereisen,
> > SigmaTron Intl.
> > Week 2 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> >
> > Week 3 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger Ltd.
> > -I got tons of unread e-mails in my Inbox. Therefore, I am going to
> > ask Clumpy and Kloumpios to read them all and just debrief me, so I
> > can take a few days off and spend some time consuming turkey with my
> family.
> >
> > Week 3 John Burke
> > -I will be checking out their failure analysis skill set - onward to
> > the laboratory! Update: FA skills are good! The boys had a great time
> > in the lab although things heated up when they thought the laser
> > cutter for cutting out the samples could be modified for laser tag.
> >
> > Week 4 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> > - Drew gave the boys the week off and recommended they head over to
> > Greece and/or Cyprus for some R&R.
> >
> > Week 5 No Winner - no correct responses!
> > - assisted with ????
> >
> > Week 6 ????
> > - assisted with ????
> >
> > Everyone have a great weekend!
> >
> > Dave Hillman
> > Rockwell Collins
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
>

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