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COMPRESSED-AIR LOCOMOTIVE

Specialty Definition: COMPRESSED-AIR LOCOMOTIVE

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Mining

A mine locomotive driven by compressed air. It is very safe and is much used in gassy mines in Europe. The air is brought down by pipeline from the surface to a charging station near the pit bottom.See also:locomotive haulage. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: COMPRESSED-AIR LOCOMOTIVE


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

43 4F 4D 50 52 45 53 53 45 44 2D 41 49 52      4C 4F 43 4F 4D 4F 54 49 56 45

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

    

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

01000011 01001111 01001101 01010000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 01000101 01000100 00101101 01000001 01001001 01010010 00100000 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001111 01001101 01001111 01010100 01001001 01010110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#77 &#80 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#83 &#69 &#68 &#45 &#65 &#73 &#82 &#32 &#76 &#79 &#67 &#79 &#77 &#79 &#84 &#73 &#86 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004D 0050 0052 0045 0053 0053 0045 0044 002D 0041 0049 0052      004C 004F 0043 004F 004D 004F 0054 0049 0056 0045

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

3749475052395353393815354352246493749474954435639

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