be practical, don't use the the ones which 'don't exist' other than in theory / Inge On 2 February 2013 22:54, Bev Christian <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dave, > Yes, please! Run a new element quiz. Thank you for doing it! > > Question: if there are 112 elements and there are only 96 weeks of > questions, how did we cover them all? > > Bev > Blackberry > > -----Original Message----- > From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Brian Ellis > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2013 4:41 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [TN] NTC Friday Element Quiz - The Answer > > I appeal to FEQAB: > > a) I gave you the right answer to the element on 28 January, long before > you asked the question > b) I know you must have consulted my ancient website at > http://www.cypenv.info/worldee/files/hydrogen/hydrogen_myths.aspx to > know the true story about the Hindenburg disaster. > > Despite rumours, recent research showed that Alf Landon, FDR's opponent > for the Presidency in 1936, did not send a hit man up the mooring mast > with a box of matches. This conspiracy theory was sparked (pun intended) > by one of the bodies on the ground having been burnt to a cinder. In any > case, the draught from the propellers would have blown out the match. > Consult the above link for the facts. > > Brian > > On 02/02/2013 05:49, David D. Hillman wrote: > > Hi folks - Here is the Friday Element Quiz Answer: > > > > The Question: > > The year is 1937. What is the element and the event associated with it? > > > > The Answer: > > The element is Hydrogen (H.) The event was the crash of Hindenburg > > airship. There are several theories on what caused the Hindenburg's crash > > - one of the leading ones is a hydrogen leak in the rear lift bags of the > > Hindenburg was ignited by static electricity generated by the > thunderstorm > > at the Hindenburg's landing site. The crash of the Hindenburg is often > > cited as the cause of downfall of the airship industry. > > > > > > The winner of the weekly element quiz is Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins, > and > > he will get the services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for the week. > > > > The Friday Element Quiz Arbitration Board (FEQAB) has been reviewing > > Doug's submission with both Scanning Electron Microscopy and Ion > > Chromatography analysis techniques all day. FEQAB has come the final > > conclusion that Doug's response was the first correct answer submitted > > (they found no valid rationale to disqualify Doug's submission)! I saw > > Clumpy and Kloumpios drive out of the Rockwell parking lot heading for > > Doug's house when I was leaving work. > > > > And so we have finally covered 112 elements in the Periodic Table! It has > > been lots of fun for me as I have gotten the opportunity to meet and > learn > > about many of the members of the TechNet community. We all use the > > elements in our jobs in various ways and I hope some of the strange > and/or > > odd facts about the elements have made your work week a little less > > stressful. I picked up two new books on the elements so if it is > > acceptable with the TechNet community, we can start another round of the > > Friday Element Quiz. FEQAB is also adding some extra research staff in > > anticipation of Doug's future quiz submissions. > > > > > > Clumpy and Kloumpios have accomplished many tasks over the last 96 weeks > > for the following members of TechNet: > > > > Week 1 Lamar Young, SCS Coatings > > Week 2 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 3 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Inc > > Week 4 Ian Fox, Goodrich > > Week 4 Gary Ferrari, Garrick Global > > Week 5 Fredrick Miller, Astrola > > Week 6 David Nelson, Raytheon > > Week 7 Graham Collins, L3 Communications > > Week 8 Bill Noel, ITT Geospatial Systems Division > > Week 9 Steve Gregory of RD Circuits > > Week 10 David Bealer of Watchfire Signs > > Week 11 Dick Krug of Sparton Corporation > > Week 12 Steve Creswick, Balanced Enterprise Solutions > > Week 13 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi > > Week 14 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 15 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 16 David Bealer of Watchfire Signs > > Week 17 Brian Ellis > > Week 18 Denny Fritz, SAIC > > Week 19 Graham Collins, L3 Communications > > Week 20 Mark Woolley, PTRL Laboratory Avaya > > Week 20 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security > > Week 21 Brian Ellis and Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense > > Week 22 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Inc. > > Week 23 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 24 Steve Gregory, RD Circuits > > Week 25 Ahne Oosterhof, A-Laser > > Week 26 Scott Post, Delphi > > Week 27 Brian Ellis > > Week 28 Nigel Burtt > > Week 29 Richard Stadem,GD-AIS > > Week 30 Robert Wolfe, Kimchuk Inc and Graham Naisbitt, Gen3 > > Week 31 Bev Christian, RIM Inc, and Denny Fritz, SAIC > > Week 32 Steve Mikell, supposedly retired > > Week 33 Mark Woolley, PTRL Laboratory Avaya > > Week 34 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > > Week 35 Joe Russeau, Precision Analytical Laboratories > > Week 36 Patrick Goodyear, PGE > > Week 37 Dave Elder, Tait Radio Communications > > Week 38 Steve Mikell, supposedly retired > > Week 39 Andy Giamis, Commscope > > Week 40 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi > > Week 41 Ian Fox, Aero Engine Controls > > Week 42 Andy Giamis, Commscope > > Week 43: Bev Christian, RIM, Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc., > > Patrick Goodyear, PGE and Richard Stadem,GD-AIS > > Week 44 Patrick Goodyear, PGE > > Week 45 Dock Brown, Medtronic > > Week 46 Dock Brown, Medtronic and Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 47 Graham Collins, L3 Communications > > Week 48 Mike Fenner, Indium > > Week 49 Reuven Rokah > > Week 50 Rex Waygood, Hansatech EMS > > Week 51 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 52 Dock Brown, Medtronic > > Week 53 Ian Fox, Aero Engine Controls > > Week 54 Steve Mikell and Phil Anslow, MBDA Systems > > Week 55 Brian Ellis > > Week 56 Aleks Lozinsky, Technic Canada > > Week 57 Tan Geok Ang, NA > > Week 58 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi and Aleks Lozinsky, Technic Canada > > Week 59 Rex Waygood, Hansatech EMS > > Week 60 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics > > Week 61 Joshua Muonio, Analog Technologies Corp. > > Week 62 Dock Brown, Medtronics > > Week 63 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics > > Week 64 James Head, Crowcon > > Week 65 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security > > Week 66 Lamar Young, SCS Coating > > Week 67 Steve Creswick, Balanced Enterprise Solutions > > Week 68 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc > > Week 69 Denny Fritz, SAIC > > Week 70 Mordechai Kirshenbaum > > Week 71 Amol Kane, AsteelFlash US East Corp > > Week 72 Lamar Young, Specialty Coating Systems, Inc. > > Week 73 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corporation and Joe Russeau, PAL > > Week 73.1 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger > > Week 74 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense and Richard Stadem, GD-AIS > > Week 75 Graham Naisbitt, Gen3 System > > Week 76 Ian Fox, Aero Engine Controls > > Week 77 Richard Stadem, GD-AIS > > Week 78 Blair Hogg, GAI-Tronics > > Week 79 Brian Ellis > > Week 80 Mordechai Kirshenbaum > > Week 81 Brian Ellis > > Week 82 Joe Russeau, Precision Analytical Laboratories > > Week 83 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger and Fred Cox, MET > > Week 84 Tom Granat, BAE Systems > > Week 85 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc > > Week 86 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited > > Week 87 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > > Week 88 Bev Christian, RIM > > Week 89 Tom Granat, BAE Systems > > Week 90 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc > > Week 91 Pat Goodyear, PGE and Joyce Koo, RIM > > Week 92 Phil Kinner, PVA and Torsten Hagge, Kristronics > > Week 93 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > > Week 94 Ravinder Ajmani, HGST > > Week 95 Gebhard Neifer, Delphi > > > > Week 96 = Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins > > - assisted with ???? 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