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GRINDER, NEEDLE TIP

Specialty Definition: GRINDER, NEEDLE TIP

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Occupations

Sets up and operates grinding machines to grind and polishes precious-stone tips of phonograph needles to specified point and finish: Mounts tip in holding shank, using tweezers, chemical dropper, and soldering iron. Sets up grinding wheel, dresses wheel with dressing tool, mounts shank containing tip in spindle or chuck, and grinds tip to form specified point, observing grinding under microscope or through loupe or viewing lens. Polishes tip on buffing wheel. May hold mounted tip against preset grinding wheel to do preliminary grinding. May examine finished tip for accuracy, using shadowgraph. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: GRINDER, NEEDLE TIP


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

47 52 49 4E 44 45 52 2C      4E 45 45 44 4C 45      54 49 50

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

        

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

01000111 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01001110 01000101 01000101 01000100 01001100 01000101 00100000 01010100 01001001 01010000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#44 &#32 &#78 &#69 &#69 &#68 &#76 &#69 &#32 &#84 &#73 &#80

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0052 0049 004E 0044 0045 0052 002C      004E 0045 0045 0044 004C 0045      0054 0049 0050

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

415243483839521424839393846392544350

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