Hi folks, did you not get my answer? I sent the right solution yesterday. Inge -------------------------------------------------- From: "Bob Landman" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: den 10 April 2010 07:13 To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer Is...... > That's what I think too. It would be flat ended if it were drilling > straight down. > > Bob > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Apr 9, 2010, at 3:01 PM, Jerry Dengler <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > >> I think that's close. How about a steerable drill bit for Oil/Gas >> wells. >> >> Jerry >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Burke >> Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 2:54 PM >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer Is...... >> >> Rock boring tool..... >> >> Inge <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Steve, >>> >>> Friday again! What are you doing this weekend? Spring tour with you >>> car to some awsome valley with picknic basket and camera? >>> Or just relaxing and reading? Or going home to old parents? Or what? >>> You do no tell much about your free time. >>> >>> I was exposed to a very challenging temptation today. Visited the >>> garage service that I use for various jobs. This time for going back to >> >>> summer tires. The owner had a car that he use no longer. He asked me >>> if I was interested in a proposal. Why not, I said, and he opened a >>> door and signed me to step in. This one can be yours for a reasonable >>> price. How much, I asked. Well, what are you willing to pay, he said. >>> I mentioned a ridiculous sum of 10,000 USD. OK, it can be yours. The >>> car is a 1988 Corvette Stingray, white paint, refurbished in all >> details, red skin, new tires, in >>> a very good finish in the whole. But I have no garage for it. Such a >> car >>> must be locked in every night here. And being inside in the winter. >>> What a pity! I will never get a chance like that any more. >>> >>> Now, Steve, what about giving the clever guys a Friday quiz? Harder to >>> guess than the last one. >>> >>> See you. >>> >>> Inge >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> From: "Steve Gregory" <[log in to unmask]> >>> Sent: den 5 April 2010 04:27ha >>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer Is...... >>> >>>> Hi Inge, >>>> >>>> Here's your thing: >>>> >>>> http://stevezeva.homestead.com/files/guessing.jpg >>>> >>>> I don't have a clue, could be anything. Give us a little hint... >>>> >>>> Steve >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Inge >>>> Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 3:58 AM >>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer Is...... >>>> >>>> Allright, I misunderstood your message. Read it as Group 2, not type >> 2. >>>> Otherwise, if it had been Group 2, Polonium had been a viable >>>> candidate, excep for the elecltron transportation properties. It's >>>> not as good a conductor, neither a good insulator. If it has >>>> semiconductor properties, I don't know. >>>> >>>> I like your little quiz mails. Good for thinking. More of that, >> please. >>>> >>>> To continue the thread until next Friday, I send a picture to Steve, >>>> and I ask 'What's that thing?' >>>> >>>> >>>> Inge >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>> From: "David D. Hillman" <[log in to unmask]> >>>> Sent: den 2 April 2010 14:23 >>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer Is...... >>>> >>>>> Hi folks! Here is the answer to the Friday Element Quiz: >>>>> >>>>> Question: >>>>> I am a type 2 semiconductor and a ductile HCP metal. I am >>>>> radioactive and three of my isotopes are relatively long lived with >>>>> low energy beta rays and very weak gamma rays that pose only a >>>>> moderate threat. Who am I? >>>>> >>>>> Answer: I am the element Technetium (Tc), #43 on the Periodic Table >>>>> >>>>> Bonus points - This element has a characteristic property that is >>>>> unique/the best of all the metallic elements. What property is it? >>>>> Hint - it has to do with temperature >>>>> >>>>> Bonus points answer: the highest ambient pressure superconducting >>>>> transition temperature (11.4K) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> No winner this week so Doug's chair is safe. >>>>> >>>>> Hope to see folks at IPC next week. >>>>> >>>>> Dave Hillman >>>>> Rockwell Collins >>>>> [log in to unmask] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Inge <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Sent by: TechNet <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> 04/02/2010 01:07 PM >>>>> Please respond to >>>>> Inge <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> To >>>>> [log in to unmask] >>>>> cc >>>>> >>>>> Subject >>>>> Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Yes, that is why we speak about thermonuclear weapons.....10exp 6 >>>>> degrees >>>>> >>>>> at least >>>>> Inge >>>>> >>>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>>> From: "John Burke" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Sent: den 2 April 2010 10:50 >>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz >>>>> >>>>>> And of course finds an alternate use as the "target" in atom >>>>>> bombs...........8-) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> John Burke >>>>>> (408) 515 4992 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Inge >>>>>> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:23 AM >>>>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>>>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Dave, am not sure, but the NASA people use to speak about >>>>>> Polonium, >>>>> a >>>>>> variant of group 2 Radium. No other metal can dissipate so much >>>>>> heat as Polonium, therefore it is of interest for space vehicles. >>>>>> Just a wild guess. >>>>>> Inge >>>>>> >>>>>> -------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> From: "Joyce Koo" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>> Sent: den 2 April 2010 08:27 >>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz >>>>>> >>>>>>> You are david make by carbon. Plus other impurities. >>>>>>> -------------------------- >>>>>>> Sent using BlackBerry >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: TechNet <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>> Sent: Fri Apr 02 09:50:34 2010 >>>>>>> Subject: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi folks! Seems to be a slow day on Technet so here is a Friday >>>>>>> Element >>>>>>> Quiz: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Question: >>>>>>> I am a type 2 semiconductor and a ductile HCP metal. I am >>>>>>> radioactive and three of my isotopes are relatively long lived >>>>>>> with low energy beta rays and very weak gamma rays that pose only >> a moderate threat. >>>>> Who >>>>>> am I? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Bonus points - This element has a characteristic property that is >>>>>>> unique/the best of all the metallic elements. What property is it? >>>>>>> Hint - it has to do with temperature >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The winner of the quiz will get Doug's chair (Graham Naisbitt has >>>>>>> claim to his Diet Mt. 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