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> On Mar 9, 2017, at 8:27 PM, David Hillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
> 
> The Question:
> This element has been called the "most essential element on earth". It has
> 3 allotrophic forms. Electrical discharges produce one of the element's
> allotropes which has a distinctive pungent odor. This element is not
> flammable but it does cause other materials to burn rapidly. This element
> can share electrons to form covalent bonds or accept electrons to form
> ionic bonds. 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.
> Week 3 John Burke
> Week 4 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> Week 5 No Winner - no correct responses!
> Week 6 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 7 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 7 Ian Fox, Rolls Royce
> Week 8 Leland Woodall
> Week 8 David Bealer, SMT
> Week 9 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 10 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> Week 11 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> 
> Week 11 Scott Decker, UTAS
> -   Sorry for the delay also. I was in a global even for our company and
> also working with Clumpy and Kloumpios to keep them working on the board
> designs I was doing before the event so I could stay in the event. It’s
> never a dull moment in our company and as it turns out, I still needed to
> help them out, but they did get me through until today, Friday so it was
> still all worth it! J It’s pretty amazing that they can adapt to so many
> jobs that they get sent to, I wish I could do everything as well as they
> do, I could be a star! However, that said, I try to under achieve since
> that keeps me out of the lime light and not the spot light or cross hairs…
> :-/
> 
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> - The boys can help me to compare a reverse-engineered old multilayer layout
> against the x-rays from the original (no data, no schematics, no gerbers at
> all available, but the urgent need for some spare units....), can coil some
> dozens RF toroids and last, but not least (if they aren't allergic against
> cats) can entertain our tomcats* (who are not amused at the ugly wet wet
> thaw here...). I've heard Clumpy and Kloumpios can meanwhile apparate and
> disapparate like
> Harry Potter, thus there is no need to pick them up from the next airport
> (would be MUC)?
> 
> Week 13 No Quiz, the boys were helping Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins, with
> his IPC Hall of Fame Award
> 
> Week 14 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> - the boys arrived last Friday, spent the weekend at some carnival events
> here around (quite cold and rainy at Tuesday, but with the help of some
> bavarian beer and a lot of mulled wine, they came back in a very good
> mood........) Later the boys finished the RF toroids from last week,
> delivered the stuff to my assembly house, where they were really surprised
> about the *poof* apparition in their backyard....., and maybe they will
> tomorrow go snowboarding with my big daughter and some friends in Tyrol..
> Here in Bavaria we have currently one week school holidays.
> 
> Week 15 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> - Clumpy and Kloumpios arrived safely from EU…swearing never to fly discount
> airlines again, repeatedly citing experiences that are so eloquently described
> in this youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6pj3Fdbwng
> Soon after landing at Dulles, Clumpy and Kloumpios drove to Goddard
> Space Flight
> Center where they toured the NASA campus including an up close viewing of
> the James Webb Space Telescope which just completed multi dof vibration
> testing. Although a clean tent currently covers JWST, Clumpy managed a
> selfie before it gets moved into the Goddard acoustics chamber where it
> will be exposed to the noise levels that arise from an Ariane 5 launch.
> Both Clumpy and Kloumpios totally want to experience what 150 decibel
> racket would feel like. The boys are enjoying a warm week here in the DC
> area, with the cherry blossoms almost a month ahead of schedule, nobody’s
> complaining!
> 
> Week 16 ????
> - ????
> 
> 
> I hope everyone has a awesome week!
> 
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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