SAWYER, OPTICAL GLASS

  

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SAWYER, OPTICAL GLASS

Specialty Definition: SAWYER, OPTICAL GLASS

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Occupations

Operates diamond-studded saw to cut slabs of optical glass into various sizes and shapes for molding into or direct use as blanks for making lenses, prisms, mirrors, and other optical elements for precision instruments: Reads work order or receives oral instructions regarding glass to be cut. Refers to chart to determine size of pieces to be cut for weight specified. Inspects glass for defects, such as bubbles, cracks, or striae, and determines cutting method to obtain maximum number of blanks. Marks cutting lines on glass, using marking pencil. Positions stock on bed of saw and sets guides for depth and width of cut. Starts machine and saws glass following markings. Removes, weighs, and measures glass blank to ensure conformance to specifications. Examines blanks to be molded for chips and sharp edges and removes defects, using grinder. May remove excess stock from cut or molded blanks, using surface grinder. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: SAWYER, OPTICAL GLASS


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

53 41 57 59 45 52 2C      4F 50 54 49 43 41 4C      47 4C 41 53 53

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

        

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

01010011 01000001 01010111 01011001 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01001111 01010000 01010100 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000111 01001100 01000001 01010011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#65 &#87 &#89 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#79 &#80 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#71 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0041 0057 0059 0045 0052 002C      004F 0050 0054 0049 0043 0041 004C      0047 004C 0041 0053 0053

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

5335575939521424950544337354624146355353

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