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DRAFTER, CIVIL

Specialty Definition: DRAFTER, CIVIL

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Drafts detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles, and related maps and specifications used in planning and construction of civil engineering projects, such as highways, river and harbor improvements, flood control, and drainage: Reviews rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from CIVIL ENGINEER (profess. & kin.) 005.061-014. Plots maps and charts showing profiles and cross-sections, indicating relation of topographical contours and elevations to buildings, retaining walls, tunnels, overhead power lines, and other structures. Drafts detailed drawings of structures and installations, such as roads, culverts, fresh water supply, sewage disposal systems, dikes, wharfs, and breakwaters. Computes volume of tonnage of excavations and fills and prepares graphs and hauling diagrams used in earthmoving operations. Performs other duties as described under DRAFTER (profess. & kin.) Master Title. May accompany survey crew in field to locate grading markers or to collect data required for revision of construction drawings. May specialize in drafting and modifying topographical maps from surveying notes and aerial photographs and be designated Drafter, Topographical (profess. & kin.). May use computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software and be designated Drafter, Civil (CAD) (profess. & kin.). (references)

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

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Anagrams: DRAFTER, CIVIL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters ",-a-c-d-e-f-i-i-l-r-r-t-v"

-3 letters: fratricide.

-4 letters: airlifted, artificer, clarified, clarifier, fricative, larvicide, laticifer, leviratic, veridical.

-5 letters: airfield, articled, artifice, cavitied, ciliated, craftier, criteria, deifical, dilative, draftier, driftier, ferritic, filiated, flirtier, lacertid, rarified, raticide, ratified, ratifier, terrific, vaticide, vertical, verticil.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DRAFTER, CIVIL


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

44 52 41 46 54 45 52 2C      43 49 56 49 4C

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

    

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

01000100 01010010 01000001 01000110 01010100 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000011 01001001 01010110 01001001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#65 &#70 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#67 &#73 &#86 &#73 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 0041 0046 0054 0045 0052 002C      0043 0049 0056 0049 004C

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

385235405439521423743564346

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