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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | In bituminous coal mining, one who operates a power shovel in a strip mine to strip back overlying ground and to load coal into cars. Also called coal-loading-shovel engineer; loading-shovel engineer. Syn:boom cat. (references) |
Occupations | Operates stripping shovel to remove overburden at strip mine or open pit preparatory to extracting operations: Moves levers and depresses pedals to scoop up blast-loosened dirt and rock from top of coal, ore, or rock seam and to deposit overburden in void left by preceding strip. Piles heavy rock at base and lighter materials on top to build permanent $T3spoil pile.$T1 Signals BULLDOZER OPERATOR (any industry) I, to scrape scattered rock and dirt into pile within reach of shovel. May repair and replace shovel parts, such as gears, bearings, and bucket teeth, using handtools. (references) |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 54 52 49 50 50 49 4E 47 2D 53 48 4F 56 45 4C 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010100 01010010 01001001 01010000 01010000 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01010011 01001000 01001111 01010110 01000101 01001100 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S T R I P P I N G - S H O V E L   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0054 0052 0049 0050 0050 0049 004E 0047 002D 0053 0048 004F 0056 0045 004C 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5354524350504348411553424956394624950395235544952 |
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