rhodium regards, - Graham -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David D. Hillman Sent: Monday, April 04, 2011 9:31 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - the Question Hi folks! Ah, beware the obvious answer for it is not always correct. No one has yet correctly answered the Friday Element Quiz question! Everyone should go have a Diet Coke and try again. Dave Ted Edwards <[log in to unmask]> Sent by: TechNet <[log in to unmask]> 04/01/2011 07:13 PM Please respond to TechNet E-Mail Forum <[log in to unmask]>; Please respond to Ted Edwards <[log in to unmask]> To [log in to unmask] cc Subject Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - the Question I told Mr. Hillman I think it is Palladium. Both Pt Adn Pd are used in cattalytic converters, but there is renewed interest in using Pd in jewlery > Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 17:57:04 -0500 > From: [log in to unmask] > Subject: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - the Question > To: [log in to unmask] > > Hi folks - Here is the Friday Element Quiz Question (and read the clues > carefully as to not get tricked): > > The Question > > This element has its widest use in catalytic converters for cars where its > main function is to reduce NOx gases. This element is also used in jewelry > and oxidation resistant switch contacts. Which element is being described? > > > The winner (will be announced Monday late) will get to put Clumpy and > Kloumpios to work. So far they have: > > 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 rewiring the house, had a tractor accident and found his > cousin Kloumpios > > Week 18 Denny Fritz, SAIC > - assisted with tin whisker inspection/examinations > > 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. 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