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CHEMICAL-RADIATION TECHNICIAN

Specialty Definition: CHEMICAL-RADIATION TECHNICIAN

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Occupations

Tests materials and monitors operations of nuclear-powered electric generating plant, using specialized laboratory equipment and chemical and radiation detection instruments: Collects samples of water, gases, and solids at specified intervals during production process, using automatic sampling equipment. Analyzes materials, according to specified procedures, to determine if chemical components and radiation levels are within established limits. Records test results and prepares reports for review by supervisor. Assists workers to set up equipment and monitors equipment that automatically detects deviations from standard operations. Notifies personnel to adjust processing equipment, quantity of additives, and rate of discharge of waste materials, when test results and monitoring of equipment indicate that radiation levels, chemical balance, and discharge of radionuclide materials are in excess of standards. Carries out decontamination procedures to ensure safety of workers and continued operation of processing equipment in plant. Calibrates and maintains chemical instrumentation sensing elements and sampling system equipment, using handtools. Assists workers in diagnosis and correction of problems in instruments and processing equipment. Advises plant personnel of methods of protection from excessive exposure to radiation. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: CHEMICAL-RADIATION TECHNICIAN


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

43 48 45 4D 49 43 41 4C 2D 52 41 44 49 41 54 49 4F 4E      54 45 43 48 4E 49 43 49 41 4E

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

    

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

01000011 01001000 01000101 01001101 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00101101 01010010 01000001 01000100 01001001 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01010100 01000101 01000011 01001000 01001110 01001001 01000011 01001001 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#69 &#77 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76 &#45 &#82 &#65 &#68 &#73 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#67 &#72 &#78 &#73 &#67 &#73 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0045 004D 0049 0043 0041 004C 002D 0052 0041 0044 0049 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E      0054 0045 0043 0048 004E 0049 0043 0049 0041 004E

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

374239474337354615523538433554434948254393742484337433548

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