WIND TUNNEL MECHANIC

  

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WIND TUNNEL MECHANIC

Specialty Definition: WIND TUNNEL MECHANIC

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Constructs, modifies, maintains, and services wind and propulsion tunnel research facilities used to test models of aircraft components, utilizing knowledge of engineering test methods and procedures, using handtools, power tools, machines, and equipment: Installs and aligns mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic test equipment and models on support structures, using handtools, power tools, and precision instruments. Installs instrumentation, such as thermocouples and pressure taps, on model and test equipment. Inspects test setup and operates equipment to detect and correct malfunctions. Maintains instrumentation equipment and accessories, such as pressure valves, icing indicators, drive units, spray units, and pumps. Confers with engineering and other personnel during testing and modifies model, test support structure, or test equipment as directed. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: WIND TUNNEL MECHANIC


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

57 49 4E 44      54 55 4E 4E 45 4C      4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 43

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

        

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

01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01010100 01010101 01001110 01001110 01000101 01001100 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#73 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#84 &#85 &#78 &#78 &#69 &#76 &#32 &#77 &#69 &#67 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0049 004E 0044      0054 0055 004E 004E 0045 004C      004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0043

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

57434838254554848394624739374235484337

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