ATOMIC-FUEL ASSEMBLER

  

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ATOMIC-FUEL ASSEMBLER

Specialty Definition: ATOMIC-FUEL ASSEMBLER

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Prepares fuel elements for use in nuclear reactors or radiographic measuring and detecting devices, performing any combination of following tasks: Strings fuel cells on wire or rod, using tweezers, safety gloves, and radiation shield or box. Enlarges hole in cell as necessary for precise fit, using reamers, files, scrapers, and emery cloth. Inspects completed assembly for flaws, such as burrs or faulty assembly. Stacks prescribed number of assemblies in jig and slips ring or cap over end to form single fuel unit. Cleans inside of metallic tubes, using ultrasonic wand, preparatory to filling with liquid fuel solution. Mixes radioactive solution according to specifications and pours into tube, using remote-controlled slave manipulators. Seals ends of tube by crimping cap or by spot welding cap to tube. Inspects tubes for leakage, using mass spectrometer or disintegration counter. Cleans exterior of tubes, using acetone and cloth or brush. Packs tubes in cartons or lead containers for shipment. Weighs completed assemblies or radioactive materials, using gram scale. Keeps records of materials used, shipping data, and number of units assembled. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ATOMIC-FUEL ASSEMBLER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 54 4F 4D 49 43 2D 46 55 45 4C      41 53 53 45 4D 42 4C 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01010100 01001111 01001101 01001001 01000011 00101101 01000110 01010101 01000101 01001100 00100000 01000001 01010011 01010011 01000101 01001101 01000010 01001100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#73 &#67 &#45 &#70 &#85 &#69 &#76 &#32 &#65 &#83 &#83 &#69 &#77 &#66 &#76 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0054 004F 004D 0049 0043 002D 0046 0055 0045 004C      0041 0053 0053 0045 004D 0042 004C 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35544947433715405539462355353394736463952

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