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ORDNANCE ENGINEER

Specialty Definition: ORDNANCE ENGINEER

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Occupations

Designs, tests, and coordinates development of explosive ordnance material to meet military procurement specifications and to prepare project proposals for negotiating production contracts: Participates in discussions with military authorities to determine characteristics desired in explosive material, nature of target objective, and type of delivery system to be used. Prepares or directs preparation of design drawings and specifications for approval by procurement authorities, according to knowledge of explosives and plastics chemistry, ballistics theory, fuse technology, metallurgy, electronics, fluidics, and techniques of efficient production. Tests sample shells, warheads, or similar material under simulated military conditions [PROOF TECHNICIAN (ordnance)]. Evaluates tests to determine acceptability of ordnance items or need for redesign. Presents findings orally and in writing to procurement authorities and demonstrates successful designs on proving ground. May negotiate procurement contracts. May coordinate pilot or serial production of ordnance items. May participate in development of delivery systems, fire-control components, and nonexplosive material. May be designated according to type of ordnance item developed. (references)

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

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Anagrams: ORDNANCE ENGINEER

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-e-e-g-i-n-n-n-n-o-r-r"

-5 letters: regredience.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ORDNANCE ENGINEER


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

4F 52 44 4E 41 4E 43 45      45 4E 47 49 4E 45 45 52

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

    

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

01001111 01010010 01000100 01001110 01000001 01001110 01000011 01000101 00100000 01000101 01001110 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000101 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#82 &#68 &#78 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#69 &#78 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#69 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0052 0044 004E 0041 004E 0043 0045      0045 004E 0047 0049 004E 0045 0045 0052

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

495238483548373923948414348393952

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