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GROUND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

Specialty Definition: GROUND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

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Occupations

Lays out, fabricates, and assembles missile ground support equipment and related structures according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using handtools and power tools: Reads and interprets blueprints and engineering specifications to determine methods and procedures for assembling equipment and structures, such as missile loading systems, storage shelters, and launching equipment. Lays out reference lines on parts, assemblies, and accessories, using measuring and marking instruments. Drills, rivets, reams, taps, countersinks, trims, files, grinds, and forms parts and assemblies, using handtools and power tools. Assembles, aligns, and fits component parts, assemblies, and accessories preparatory to final assembly and welding at missile launch site, using handtools and power tools. Reworks assemblies according to engineering specifications. Verifies symmetry of completed assemblies, using surveying instruments. Discusses assembly sequence, tooling requirements, modifications, and related issues with engineers, liaison personnel and others. May test assembled mechanisms and assemblies following specified testing procedures, using test equipment. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: GROUND EQUIPMENT MECHANIC


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

47 52 4F 55 4E 44      45 51 55 49 50 4D 45 4E 54      4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 43

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

        

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

01000111 01010010 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 00100000 01000101 01010001 01010101 01001001 01010000 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#82 &#79 &#85 &#78 &#68 &#32 &#69 &#81 &#85 &#73 &#80 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#77 &#69 &#67 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0052 004F 0055 004E 0044      0045 0051 0055 0049 0050 004D 0045 004E 0054      004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0043

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

415249554838239515543504739485424739374235484337

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INDEX

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