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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Assembles, tests, and adjusts marine chronometers, using watchmaker's tools and loupe: Assembles parts, such as plates, bridges, train wheels, mainspring, and fusee, in specified sequence, using tweezers and watchmaker's tools. Greases and assembles fusee and barrel assembly. Tests assembled parts, such as fusee and barrel and train wheels for specified endshake (vertical movement), using tweezers. Bends parts, such as bridges, to correct insufficient or excessive endshake. Oils and greases bushings and other surfaces requiring lubrication. Cleans parts, such as plates, mainspring barrel, and hands, using buff stick moistened with benzine. Tests operation and fit of parts and subassemblies during assembly and makes adjustments to eliminate any improper fit or malfunctioning. Changes timing weights on balance wheel to correct deficient timing and tightens or replaces loose jewels, using watchmaker's tools. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 48 52 4F 4E 4F 4D 45 54 45 52 41 53 53 45 4D 42 4C 45 52 41 4E 44 41 44 4A 55 53 54 45 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001000 01010010 01001111 01001110 01001111 01001101 01000101 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000001 01010011 01010011 01000101 01001101 01000010 01001100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000001 01000100 01001010 01010101 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C H R O N O M E T E R   A S S E M B L E R   A N D   A D J U S T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0048 0052 004F 004E 004F 004D 0045 0054 0045 0052 0041 0053 0053 0045 004D 0042 004C 0045 0052 0041 004E 0044 0041 0044 004A 0055 0053 0054 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37425249484947395439522355353394736463952235483823538445553543952 |
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