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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Inspects watch subassemblies and incomplete watch movements for mechanical and visual defects, using watchmaker's tools and loupe: Inspects parts, such as bridges, jewels, and screws, for cracks, scratches, and other surface defects, using loupe. Turns wheels to detect amount of vertical play (endshake) and to ascertain if wheels have sufficient freedom, using tweezers and picks. Winds mainspring to determine wheel characteristics, such as flatness of path and freedom of movement. Examines wheels and pivots for bends and alignment, using loupe. Records defects found. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 53 50 45 43 54 4F 52 2C 57 41 54 43 48 41 53 53 45 4D 42 4C 59 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01010011 01010000 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 00100000 01000001 01010011 01010011 01000101 01001101 01000010 01001100 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N S P E C T O R ,   W A T C H   A S S E M B L Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0053 0050 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052 002C 0057 0041 0054 0043 0048 0041 0053 0053 0045 004D 0042 004C 0059 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434853503937544952142573554374223553533947364659 |
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