LEAD-SHOP OPERATOR

  

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LEAD-SHOP OPERATOR

Specialty Definition: LEAD-SHOP OPERATOR

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Occupations

Tends heated kettle and auxiliary equipment to process molten lead and nitric acid into lead nitrate: Loads lead-melting kettle with lead ingots, using hoist. Turns valves to regulate flow of fuel oil and air, and tends stoker or shovels coal to fire furnace that melts lead in kettle. Ladles molten lead into trough or tips melting kettle to pour molten lead into trough for transfer to vat containing nitric acid where ingredients combine to form lead nitrate. Turns outlet valve to transfer lead nitrate to filter press for removal of impurities [FILTER-PRESS OPERATOR (any industry)]. Tests sample of filtrate for purity by observing color or using litmus paper. Starts pumps to transfer batch to storage tank. Gauges contents of tanks, using calibrated stick, and records quantity on batch card. May ladle molten lead into vats containing cold water to cause solidification into irregular, spongelike shapes, exposing more surface area for faster chemical reaction in subsequent process treatment. May drain off water and shovel solidified sponged lead onto conveyor for further processing. (references)

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

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Anagrams: LEAD-SHOP OPERATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-h-l-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-t"

-5 letters: peoplehoods, troposphere.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LEAD-SHOP OPERATOR


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

4C 45 41 44 2D 53 48 4F 50      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52

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

    

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

01001100 01000101 01000001 01000100 00101101 01010011 01001000 01001111 01010000 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#45 &#83 &#72 &#79 &#80 &#32 &#79 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0045 0041 0044 002D 0053 0048 004F 0050      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052

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

46393538155342495024950395235544952

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