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Occupations | Inspects assembled watch train (center, third, fourth, and $T3escape wheels$T1 with pinions) for vertical play of wheels (endshake), meshing of gears, and cleanliness of movement, using watchmaker's tools and loupe: Moves wheels up and down to test endshake, using tweezers, and determining from experience whether shake is within acceptable limits. Turns center wheel to ascertain that gears mesh and that train turns easily. Examines assembly for cleanliness, oiling of cap jewels, and to determine that wheels are level and in parallel planes, using loupe. Rejects or accepts watch train assemblies and places defective assemblies in trays according to type of defect. (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 54 52 41 49 4E |
| 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 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N S P E C T O R ,   W A T C H   T R A I N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0053 0050 0045 0043 0054 004F 0052 002C 0057 0041 0054 0043 0048 0054 0052 0041 0049 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)434853503937544952142573554374225452354348 |
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