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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Operates open-hearth furnaces to produce specified types of steel: Examines raw materials for conformance to specifications. Signals CHARGING-MACHINE OPERATOR (steel & rel.) to place materials in furnace. Turns fuel, air, and steam controls to adjust fuel mixtures and draft. Moves levers to circulate gas throughout furnace to distribute heat and prevent burning out of furnace walls. Signals OVERHEAD CRANE OPERATOR (any industry) 921.663-010 to pour molten metal in furnace. Obtains sample of metal, using long-handled spoon, and pours sample into test mold. Tests sample for carbon content, using carbon analyzer. Moves controls to open furnace doors, and shovels additives, such as fluorspar, lime, and alloys, into furnace to obtain specified type of steel. Determines temperature of metal, using thermocouple. Observes color of molten metal through cobalt-blue glasses to determine when to tap furnace and notifies MELTER SUPERVISOR (steel & rel.). Directs crew in tapping furnace and adding specified additives to ladle. Records operational data on forms. Examines furnace to determine repairs needed, and directs crew in repairing furnace walls and flooring. (references) |
| Operates machine that deposits metered amount of fluid candy in molds, on trays or mats, or directly on conveyor: Opens valve or starts pump to fill hopper of machine. Observes thermometer and adjusts steam supply to maintain specified temperature in steam-jacketed machine hopper. Turns handwheel to regulate flow of candy from depositing spout. Positions trays, molds, or mats on conveyor leading to machine. Turns handwheel to synchronize piston stroke of depositor with speed of conveyor belt. Weighs formed candy and adjusts pouring spouts to regulate specified amount of candy deposited. May manually feed trays, molds or mats into machine. May prepare starch molds [STARCHMAKER (sugar & conf.)]. May be designated according to candy formed as Mint-Wafer Depositor (sugar & conf.). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: FIRST HELPER |
| Specialty definitions using "FIRST HELPER": open-hearth-furnace-operator helper ♦ SECOND HELPER. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-f-h-i-l-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: filterers, pilferers, refilters. | |
-3 letters: epistler, ferrites, filterer, fleshier, flirters, peltries, perlites, philters, philtres, pilferer, prefiles, prefires, refilter, repliers, reptiles, spherier, telphers, triflers. | |
-4 letters: epistle, felsite, ferlies, ferrels, ferrets, ferries, ferrite, fertile, filters, flesher, flirter, fresher, freshet, hefters, heftier, heifers, heister, helpers, herries, herself, hipster, hirples, lefties, leftish, leister, liefest, lifters, pelites, pelters, perlite. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 49 52 53 54      48 45 4C 50 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001001 01010010 01010011 01010100 00100000 01001000 01000101 01001100 01010000 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F I R S T   H E L P E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0049 0052 0053 0054      0048 0045 004C 0050 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)40435253542423946503952 |
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