Rubidium?

> On Mar 29, 2018, at 5:40 PM, David Hillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
> 
> The Question:
> This element will melt in one's hand due to body heat. This element is
> truly "exotic" as it can form monovalent, divalent and trivalent compounds.
> This element is a  non-toxic, environmentally friendly alternative to
> mercury for thermometer and dental amalgam applications. This element
> expands upon solidification from its liquid state. This element is widely
> used in the electronics industry. 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
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 13 No Quiz,
> Week 14 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 15 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 16 John Maxwell
> Week 17 Leland Woodall
> Week 18 Leland Woodall
> Week 19 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 20 Robert Kondner
> Week 21 Tom Brendlinger, ClearMotion Inc.
> Week 22 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LCC
> Week 23 Juliano Ribeiro, DATACOM
> Week 24 Gerry Gagnon, FLIR Commercial Systems
> Week 25 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 26 Joyce Koo, IPC International
> Week 26 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> Week 27 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 28 Leland Woodall
> Week 29 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 30 Leland Woodall
> Week 31 Leland Woodall
> Week 32 Steve Gregory
> Week 33 Leland Woodall
> Week 34 Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corp
> Week 35 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> Week 36 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 37 Richard "Dean" Stadem
> Week 38 Leland Woodall
> Week 38 Tom Carroll
> Week 39 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 40 Leland Woodall
> Week 41 Tom Carroll
> Week 42 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 43 Joyce Koo
> Week 44 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> Week 45 Leland Woodall
> Week 45 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> Week 46 Ian Fox, Rolls-Royce Control Systems
> Week 47 Fred Cox, Bluering Stencils
> Week 48 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 49 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> Week 49 Leland Woodall
> 
> Week 50 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> - They can help me this week prepare for Valentine's Day.  I'm sure they
> are great cooks!!  They can also babysit my daughter. (Should I trust
> them?) I can also use some assistance with my Apex preparations and
> meetings as well as for wafer and substrate packing for the show.  Too bad
> I couldn’t have them for setting up our booth in a couple of weeks.
> 
> Week 51  Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital
> - I have a hectic week ahead, and I can really use help from the boys.  I
> don't know much about their computer skills, but I need to carry out lot of
> simulation work.  Since the work is mostly routine, I am sure they can pick
> it up fast.  Then there are ESD measurements to be done. Since we are
> closed on Monday, they can enjoy long weekend with their families, and show
> up on Tuesday.
> 
> Week 52 Leland Woodall
> -  I'm going to have the boys to review the new IATF 16949 standard, and at
> the end of the week they can give me their take on how we're going to make
> the transition from TS.  This will be an arduous task, as they usually get
> to just play while they're here.  This time it's gotta be straight-up
> work.  I've already apologized to them in advance...
> 
> Week 53 ????
> - assisted with ????
> 
> 
> I hope everyone has a awesome week!
> 
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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