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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Operates machine that spreads and levels hot-mix bituminous paving material on subgrade of highways and streets: Bolts extensions to screed to adjust width, using wrenches. Lights burners to heat screed. Starts engine and controls paving machine to push dump truck and maintain constant flow of asphalt into hopper. Observes distribution of paving material along screed and controls direction of screed to eliminate voids at curbs and joints. Turns valves to regulate temperature of asphalt flowing from hopper when asphalt begins to harden on screed. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 43 41 4C 2D 53 50 52 45 41 44 45 52 4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01000011 01000001 01001100 00101101 01010011 01010000 01010010 01000101 01000001 01000100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M E C H A N I C A L - S P R E A D E R   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0043 0041 004C 002D 0053 0050 0052 0045 0041 0044 0045 0052 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4739374235484337354615535052393538395224950395235544952 |
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