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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Performs any combination of following tasks in laying, repairing, and extending underground gas and steam mains and distribution pipes: Erects barricades and places lanterns around work site to protect workers from street traffic. Breaks up pavement, using airhammer, and digs ditches preparatory to laying or removing pipe. Maneuvers pipe sections, valves, and fittings into position, and holds pieces steady while worker tightens threaded connections. Cuts, threads, and joins pipe sections as directed. Assists PIPE CAULKER (construction) in caulking pipe joints. Mixes and lays concrete to raise top of manhole to level of new street construction. Patches cracks in underground vault walls with concrete and brushes or sprays walls with waterproof compound. May drive truck and tend mobile ventilating equipment to supply fresh air to workers in underground vaults. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 41 42 4F 52 45 52 2C 43 4F 4E 53 54 52 55 43 54 49 4F 4E 4F 52 4C 45 41 4B 47 41 4E 47 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000001 01000010 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001110 01010011 01010100 01010010 01010101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01001111 01010010 00100000 01001100 01000101 01000001 01001011 00100000 01000111 01000001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L A B O R E R ,   C O N S T R U C T I O N   O R   L E A K   G A N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0041 0042 004F 0052 0045 0052 002C 0043 004F 004E 0053 0054 0052 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E 004F 0052 004C 0045 0041 004B 0047 0041 004E 0047 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4635364952395214237494853545255375443494824952246393545241354841 |
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