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OXIDE-FURNACE TENDER

Specialty Definition: OXIDE-FURNACE TENDER

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Tends furnaces that convert litharge (yellow- or orange-colored monoxide) and lead tailings into red lead (lead oxide) for use in products, such as storage batteries, paints, and ceramics: Ignites gas burners in furnace. Reads temperature gauge and adjusts controls to regulate flow of gas to maintain specified furnace temperature. Starts conveyor leading to furnace and dumps specified quantity of litharge or lead tailings onto conveyor. Starts furnace pan rotating to ensure uniform heating of material. Pulls lever to open door in bottom of furnace to drop powdered lead oxide onto conveyor leading to grinder. May test lead oxide, using beaker, acid, balance scale, and electric hotplate. (references)

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

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Anagrams: OXIDE-FURNACE TENDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-e-e-f-i-n-n-o-r-r-t-u-x"

-5 letters: counterraided, reencountered.

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

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Alternative Orthography: OXIDE-FURNACE TENDER


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

4F 58 49 44 45 2D 46 55 52 4E 41 43 45      54 45 4E 44 45 52

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

    

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

01001111 01011000 01001001 01000100 01000101 00101101 01000110 01010101 01010010 01001110 01000001 01000011 01000101 00100000 01010100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#88 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#45 &#70 &#85 &#82 &#78 &#65 &#67 &#69 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0058 0049 0044 0045 002D 0046 0055 0052 004E 0041 0043 0045      0054 0045 004E 0044 0045 0052

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

495843383915405552483537392543948383952

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