TOWER EXCAVATOR

  

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TOWER EXCAVATOR

Specialty Definition: TOWER EXCAVATOR

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Mining

A cableway excavator designed specif. for levee work, but which is used extensively in the stripping of overburden, spoil, or waste in surface mining. The unit is basically an excavator with towers either fixed or movable. With the headtower located on the spoil pile and the tail tower on the unexcavated wall, it is possible to dig pits of almost unlimitedwidth. (references)

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

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Anagrams: TOWER EXCAVATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-o-o-r-r-t-t-v-w-x"

-5 letters: excavator, execrator, extractor, extravert, extrovert, overreact, overtreat, overwater, overwrote, rectorate.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TOWER EXCAVATOR


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

54 4F 57 45 52      45 58 43 41 56 41 54 4F 52

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

    

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

01010100 01001111 01010111 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000101 01011000 01000011 01000001 01010110 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#87 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#69 &#88 &#67 &#65 &#86 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0057 0045 0052      0045 0058 0043 0041 0056 0041 0054 004F 0052

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

54495739522395837355635544952

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