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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Operates centrifugal separator, pressure cooker, drum drier, hammer mill, and air separator to process Irish moss (carrageen) into powdered stabilizer used in food processing: Pumps boiled mixture from holding tank into centrifugal separator and starts machine to separate moss from mixture. Pumps mixture from centrifuge to pressure cooker. Weighs out and adds specified amounts of powdered ingredients. Turns steam valve and observes pressure gauges on pressure cooker to cook mixture for specified time. Pumps mixture to drier and turns valve to heat drier to prescribed temperature and reduce product to solid form. Starts screw conveyor to carry mixture out of drier through hammer mill and air separator to pulverize and deposit product in containers for storage. May draw sample of product and perform tests, using meters, or submit sample for testing. (references) |
| Tends machines that fluff-dry laundered articles or dry and deodorize drycleaned items: Transfers partially dried articles from extractor by hand or by use of handtruck or overhead hoist, and places articles in drum of tumbler. Turns pointer on dial of machine timer for drying cycle, according to type of fabric and weight of items being dried. Starts drum and blower. May hang delicate fabrics in heated cabinet to dry. May tend extractor [EXTRACTOR OPERATOR (any industry) 581.685-038]. May fold, stack, and bundle finished articles. (references) | |
| Tends drier in which bobbins or skeins of synthetic yarn are dried prior to finishing: Hangs bobbins or skeins on poles supported by wheeled frames or by continuous chain conveyor. Moves controls to attain specified temperature in dryer and to start chain conveyor if drier is so equipped. May be designated according to article dried as Bobbin Drier (plastic-synth.); Skein Drier (plastic-synth.). May perform duties of WASHER (plastic-synth.) in plants where washing, bleaching, and drying are combined into single operation. (references) | |
| Tends machine that dries skeins of yarn: Turns valves to set temperature of drying cabinet according to specifications. Starts fans to circulate heat in drying cabinet. Places yarn skeins on conveyor that conveys yarn through cabinet, hangs skeins on drying rack and pushes rack into drying cabinet, or loops skeins over poles and places poles on conveyor that conveys yarn through cabinet. Removes dried skeins of yarn from conveyor, racks, or poles. Shakes tangled skeins of yarn before and after drying to straighten skeins. (references) | |
| Tends machine that stretches and dries knitted material: Inserts spreader of specified width into material. Pulls end of material through drying chamber equipped with fans and inserts material between feed rolls of machine. Starts fans which circulate heat and rolls which pull wet material over spreader and through chamber to stretch and dry knitted material. (references) | |
| Tends machine that dries preboarded and dyed hose in perforated trays: Removes folded hose from dye bag and smooths out wrinkles. Places hose into tray of drying machine and pushes filled tray into drying cabinet. Pulls tray from cabinet after hose have dried for specified time. Removes and stacks hose on tray for pairing. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-t-y" | |
-5 letters: microradiography. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 52 59 49 4E 47 2D 4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 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)01000100 01010010 01011001 01001001 01001110 01000111 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D R Y I N G - M A C H I N E   O P E R A T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0052 0059 0049 004E 0047 002D 004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045 004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)385259434841154735374243483924950395235544952 |
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