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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Tends machine that combines paper and plastic film to be used as jacket covers for books: Mounts rolls of paper and plastic film on machine holders, using hoist, and installs roll of adhesive tape on either side of machine. Splices ends of paper, plastic, and tape to ends of previous rolls. Changes rubber stamps on printing roll to print specified data, fills inkpot and glue reservoir, and adjusts forming bar and makes other machine alterations to conform to size specifications. Starts machine, gradually increasing speed by depressing foot lever, and observes machine operation as machine glues paper and plastic film together, cuts it to size, and tapes edges. Measures width and length of finished covers and adjusts machine to obtain specified size. Replenishes stock, clears jams, and makes operating adjustments as required. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 4F 4B 2D 4A 41 43 4B 45 54 2D 43 4F 56 45 52 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01001111 01001011 00101101 01001010 01000001 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010100 00101101 01000011 01001111 01010110 01000101 01010010 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O O K - J A C K E T - C O V E R - M A C H I N E   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 004F 004B 002D 004A 0041 0043 004B 0045 0054 002D 0043 004F 0056 0045 0052 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3649494515443537453954153749563952154735374243483924950395235544952 |
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