Dave Quite clearly he has a passport otherwise how else could he have visited - and returned from - Canada, the UK and Texas? Brian, Kλουμπιος είναι μια κυρία? If yes, will we ever see him again?? Graham N On 8 Mar 2011, at 13:31, David D. Hillman wrote: > Hi Brian - I was afraid that Clumpy would end up causing some kind of > international incident. Keep him busy with the wiring and don't let him > near any Diet Mt. Dew or you'll have a electrical scheme that nobody will > be able to decipher. I'll have to talk with Doug about having Kλουμπιος > come back with Clumpy. Heck, I am not really sure how Clumpy deals with a > border crossing - don't think we applied to get him a passport! > > Dave > > > > Brian Ellis <[log in to unmask]> > Sent by: TechNet <[log in to unmask]> > 03/08/2011 05:25 AM > Please respond to > TechNet E-Mail Forum <[log in to unmask]>; Please respond to > Brian Ellis <[log in to unmask]> > > > To > [log in to unmask] > cc > > Subject > Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - the Answer > > > > > > > Kλουμπιος is asking what the chances are of going back with Clumpy? Will > he need a Green Card? > > Brian > > On 07/03/2011 15:43, David D. Hillman wrote: >> Hi folks - Here is the Friday Element Quiz Answer: >> >> The Question: >> >> This element has two allotropic phases - one is an FCC structure and one >> is a HCP structure. This element plays a critical role as an alloying >> element in a wide range of metal alloys, cermets and protective >> coatings. This element has only one stable isotope which finds use in > food >> >> sterilization and medical radiotherapy. Nearly 6 billion tons of this >> element are estimated to exist on the world's seafloor but are not >> economically recoverable at today's metal prices. What element is being >> described? >> >> Bonus question: In what year was this element's oxide first reduced to >> produce the pure element? >> >> The Answer: >> >> The element is Cobalt (Co). Cobalt is a very important element in terms > of >> an alloying constituent in steel, superalloys, and ceramics. About 40% > of >> the world Cobalt production is used to produce Co compounds for >> decolorizing and colorizing glass, potter, paint, ink and as additives > to >> rechargeable Li-ion batteries. Early computer disks used Fe2O3 particles >> dispersed in an epoxy phenolic resin as the magnetic recording media. >> These disks worked well for moderate data storage densities. However, >> higher storage densities require thin film rather than particles. Cobalt >> based thin film compositions such as Co-Pt-B or Co-Cr-Ta are used in > those >> applications. >> >> The winner of this week's quiz is Brian Ellis so Clumpy will be packing >> the John Deere and heading to Cyprus. Bev Christian correctly answered >> the bonus question - the year was 1735. >> >> So far Clumpy has: >> >> Week 1 Lamar Young, SCS Coatings >> - accomplished nothing (drank lots of coffee) >> >> Week 2 Bev Christian, RIM >> - conducted REACH material testing >> >> Week 3 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Inc. >> - Solderability testing and mowed the lawn >> >> Week 4 Ian Fox, Goodrich >> - had an epic journey of travel >> >> Week 4 Gary Ferrari, Garrick Global >> - unknown >> >> Week 5 Fredrick Miller, Astrolab >> - unknown >> >> Week 6 David Nelson, Raytheon >> - Was a tackling dummy for Dallas Cowboys >> >> Week 7 Graham Collins, L3 Communications >> - Cleaned gutters and painted window trim >> >> Week 8 Bill Noel, ITT Geospatial Systems Division >> - unknown >> >> Week 9 Steve Gregory of RD Circuits >> - unknown >> >> Week 10 David Bealer of Watchfire Signs >> - descaled the in-line wash machine! Ouch! >> >> Week 11 Dick Krug of Sparton Corporation >> - assisted with AS9100 quality management systems requirements audit >> >> Week 12 Steve Creswick of Balanced Enterprise Solutions >> - Acted as Steve's "go fer" due to a broken leg! >> >> Week 13 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi >> - conducted a plasma pre treatment Taguchi DOE for a sealing process >> >> Week 14 Bev Christian, RIM >> - assisted with a tin pest investigation/test >> >> Week 15 Bev Christian, RIM >> - assisted Bev shoveling snow >> >> Week 16 David Bealer of Waatchfire Signs >> - unknown >> >> Week 17 Brian Ellis, rumored to be retired >> - assisted with ?????????? >> >> >> Dave Hillman >> Rockwell Collins >> [log in to unmask] >> >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. >> For more information please contact helpdesk at x2960 or > [log in to unmask] >> ______________________________________________________________________ >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 >> To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text > in >> the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet >> To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to > [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) >> To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to > [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest >> Search the archives of previous posts at: > http://listserv.ipc.org/archives >> Please visit IPC web site > http://www.ipc.org/ContentPage.aspx?Pageid=E-mail-Forums for additional > information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 > ext.2815 >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please contact helpdesk at x2960 or [log in to unmask] > ______________________________________________________________________ > > --------------------------------------------------- > Technet Mail List provided as a service by IPC using LISTSERV 15.0 > To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in > the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Technet > To temporarily halt or (re-start) delivery of Technet send e-mail to > [log in to unmask]: SET Technet NOMAIL or (MAIL) > To receive ONE mailing per day of all the posts: send e-mail to > [log in to unmask]: SET Technet Digest > Search the archives of previous posts at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives > Please visit IPC web site > http://www.ipc.org/ContentPage.aspx?Pageid=E-mail-Forums for additional > information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-615-7100 > ext.2815 > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please contact helpdesk at x2960 or [log in to unmask] > ______________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. 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