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DREDGE PUMPER

Specialty Definition: DREDGE PUMPER

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Occupations

Operates power-driven dredge to excavate and maintain navigable channels in waterways and to mine sand and gravel at bottom of lakes, rivers, and streams: Directs workers engaged in placing shore anchors and cables, laying additional lengths of pipes from dredge to shore, and in pumping water from pontoons. Starts and stops engines to operate equipment. Moves levers to place dredge in position for excavation, engage hydraulic pump, raise and lower suction boom, and control rotation of cutterhead. Lowers anchor pole to verify depth of excavation, using winch, or scans depth gauge to determine depth of excavation. Starts power winch that draws in or lets out cable to change position of dredge, or pulls in and lets out cable manually. (references)

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

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Anagrams: DREDGE PUMPER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-e-g-m-p-p-r-r-u"

-4 letters: degermed, demerged, demerger, demurred, depermed, murdered, murderee, perdured, remerged, repumped.

-5 letters: degreed, demerge, demurer, dredger, drudger, emerged, grumped, perdure, prepreg, remerge.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DREDGE PUMPER


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

44 52 45 44 47 45      50 55 4D 50 45 52

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

    

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

01000100 01010010 01000101 01000100 01000111 01000101 00100000 01010000 01010101 01001101 01010000 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#69 &#68 &#71 &#69 &#32 &#80 &#85 &#77 &#80 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 0045 0044 0047 0045      0050 0055 004D 0050 0045 0052

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

3852393841392505547503952

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