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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | An appliance to determine the liquid limit of a soil. It consists of a brass dish, handle, and cam mounted on a hard rubber base. The dish falls through a distance of 1 cm per rotation. A sample of soil 1 cm thick is placed in the dish with a groove 11 mm wide at the top and 2 mm at the bottom. The number of jars required to cause the 2-mm gap to close along1/2 in (12.7 mm) is recorded. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 53 41 47 52 41 4E 44 45 4C 49 51 55 49 44 4C 49 4D 49 54 41 50 50 41 52 41 54 55 53 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010011 01000001 01000111 01010010 01000001 01001110 01000100 01000101 00100000 01001100 01001001 01010001 01010101 01001001 01000100 00100000 01001100 01001001 01001101 01001001 01010100 00100000 01000001 01010000 01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01010100 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A S A G R A N D E   L I Q U I D   L I M I T   A P P A R A T U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0053 0041 0047 0052 0041 004E 0044 0045 004C 0049 0051 0055 0049 0044 004C 0049 004D 0049 0054 0041 0050 0050 0041 0052 0041 0054 0055 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)373553354152354838392464351554338246434743542355050355235545553 |
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