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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Fabricates and shapes laminated archery bows: Selects dies according to type bow to be produced and bolts dies to bow press. Applies epoxy resin to precut wood and fiberglass parts for laminating. Aligns parts, following reference marks, and clamps parts to press. Cures bows for specified time to form contour of bow, using bow press. Cuts string nocks in bow tips and bevels bow edge, using abrasive wheels and sanders. Shapes and finishes contour of bow, using belt sanders. Examines bow for twist and adjusts string position to compensate for deficiencies noted. Buffs bow to smooth finish, using power buffer. Measures force required to pull bow string to full draw, using scale and pulley device, to determine if bow meets specifications. May apply decorative or identifying decal to bow. May varnish and stain bow to protect surface. May assemble crossbows and be designated Crossbow Maker (toy-sport equip.). May repair defects in bows damaged in production or returned to factory for repair. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 4F 57 4D 41 4B 45 52 2C 50 52 4F 44 55 43 54 49 4F 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001111 01010111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010 00101100 00100000 01010000 01010010 01001111 01000100 01010101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B O W   M A K E R ,   P R O D U C T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 004F 0057 004D 0041 004B 0045 0052 002C 0050 0052 004F 0044 0055 0043 0054 0049 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3649572473545395214250524938553754434948 |
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