Dave, Potassium George Wenger -----Original Message----- From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Carroll, Thomas A Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 9:26 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [TN] Fwd: Element Quiz Question Magnesium Sent from my BlackBerry 10 smartphone. Original Message From: Yuan-chia Joyce Koo Sent: Friday, June 30, 2017 9:01 PM To: [log in to unmask] Reply To: TechNet E-Mail Forum Subject: Re: [TN] Fwd: Element Quiz Question na? On Jun 30, 2017, at 9:27 AM, David Hillman wrote: > Let's try this again - seems TechNet is having issues > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > Here is the Element Quiz Question: > (Note - the Quiz will be going out more on Thursdays than Fridays for > awhile due to my kayaking schedule!) > > The Question: > This element is commercially valuable because it produces a long lived > steady stream of beta particles. This element ignites spontaneously > with air and explosively with water so it is typically shipped in > mineral oil. > It is used in Geiger counters and as an air molecule removal "getter" > in vacuum tubes. It is also used as a hydrogenation catalyst in the > production of margarine. What 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 > - The guys can help me with some thermal profiling work, and maybe I > will get them to help out with my "non-day-job" enterprise, setting up > a craft distillery. The boys know anything about running a still? > The steam lines are run but we need to get the chiller hooked up to > the condenser... > > Week 26 Joyce Koo, IPC International > - . Glad to have at least one helper on my vacation in MO, USA. ý > Waiting for new drone I ordered one week ago to arrive in the mail box > (literally) > . Clumpy can help me to learn the new skill how to land on the tree > top branch.. > > Week 26 Todd MacFadden, Bose > - assisted with ???? > > Week 27 Bhanu Sood, NASA > - assisted with ???? > > Week 28 ???? > - assisted with ???? > > > I hope everyone has a awesome week. > > Dave Hillman > Rockwell Collins > [log in to unmask]