BURNING-PLANT OPERATOR

  

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BURNING-PLANT OPERATOR

Specialty Definition: BURNING-PLANT OPERATOR

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Occupations

Tends furnace that heats scrapped small arms ammunition to explode powder and reclaim lead and brass: Pulls trucks of tote boxes from storage area to furnace hoppers. Scoops or dumps primers or loaded cartridges into hopper. Shovels exploded primers from furnace floor or skims cartridge and bullet cases from surface of molten lead, using skimming tool, and deposits them in containers, according to type of metal. Ladles molten lead from furnace pot into pig molds. Carries cooled pigs to storage area and stacks them on skids. May burn waste powder in open pit by dumping it onto wood fire, using remote-control trolley. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: BURNING-PLANT OPERATOR


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

42 55 52 4E 49 4E 47 2D 50 4C 41 4E 54      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52

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

    

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

01000010 01010101 01010010 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01010000 01001100 01000001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#85 &#82 &#78 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#45 &#80 &#76 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#79 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0055 0052 004E 0049 004E 0047 002D 0050 004C 0041 004E 0054      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052

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

3655524843484115504635485424950395235544952

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