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REACTOR-KETTLE OPERATOR

Specialty Definition: REACTOR-KETTLE OPERATOR

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Controls automatic or semiautomatic equipment to polymerize solutions in reaction kettles to produce synthetic-rubber polymers, such as silicone or neoprene, following written specifications: Weighs solid or liquid chemical additives, using balance or floor scale. Dumps ingredients into kettle, using overhead hoist. Turns valves to load kettles with monomer, catalyst, and modifier solutions. Starts agitator and turns steam or water valves to activate and control polymerization. Observes and records dial and gauge readings, and draws and tests samples to determine degree of completion of polymerization. Turns valves to release vacuum and to cool batch to terminate polymerization. Starts pumps to transfer nonreacted materials to rerun tank. Flushes kettle with water and changes filter socks, or cleans kettle, using brushes and cleaning solvents. May remove reactor cover and manually dump catalyst in reactor. (references)

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

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Alternative Orthography: REACTOR-KETTLE OPERATOR


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

52 45 41 43 54 4F 52 2D 4B 45 54 54 4C 45      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52

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

    

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

01010010 01000101 01000001 01000011 01010100 01001111 01010010 00101101 01001011 01000101 01010100 01010100 01001100 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#65 &#67 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#45 &#75 &#69 &#84 &#84 &#76 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0041 0043 0054 004F 0052 002D 004B 0045 0054 0054 004C 0045      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052

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

523935375449521545395454463924950395235544952

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