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EXPANSION-JOINT BUILDER

Specialty Definition: EXPANSION-JOINT BUILDER

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Fabricates expansion joints for ends of rubber hose to permit coupling of hose to pipes or ducts according to blueprints and customer specifications: Examines blueprints and work ticket to determine dimensions and type of joint to be fabricated. Applies solution of soapstone and water to end of hose and builds up specified number of layers of rubber and fabric around end of hose or on mandrel to form expansion joint. Wraps joint with tape and steel curing plates preparatory to vulcanizing, using rule and calipers to ensure conformance to specifications. Removes tape and curing plates or rubber reinforcing material after vulcanizing and trims or grinds joint to specified diameter and contour, using knife and portable grinder. Applies precured rubber patches to cover defects, such as low spots or surface cracks. Marks and punches bolt holes in joint, using templates, scriber, and hand punch. Paints joint, using brush, and hangs completed joint to dry. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXPANSION-JOINT BUILDER


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

45 58 50 41 4E 53 49 4F 4E 2D 4A 4F 49 4E 54      42 55 49 4C 44 45 52

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

    

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

01000101 01011000 01010000 01000001 01001110 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110 00101101 01001010 01001111 01001001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01000010 01010101 01001001 01001100 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#80 &#65 &#78 &#83 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#45 &#74 &#79 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#66 &#85 &#73 &#76 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0050 0041 004E 0053 0049 004F 004E 002D 004A 004F 0049 004E 0054      0042 0055 0049 004C 0044 0045 0052

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

395850354853434948154449434854236554346383952

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