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DOUBLE PUNCHING [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
CONT

"double punch": To place two holes in a single column in a punch card. Without double, or multiple punching, only 12 different digits can be represented on some types of punch cards.

Key term(s)
  • double punch
  • duplicate punching

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Máquinas de oficina
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
DEF

Condición en que aparecen dos perforaciones en la misma columna de una tarjeta (ficha) perforada.

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