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stored-program numerical control [1 record]

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Record 1 1997-08-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

A control system possessing an internal memory structure. Once programmed, the internal memory can be altered by receiving new instructions or parameters. The physical configuration is not altered or affected by virtue of reprogramming.

Key term(s)
  • stored program numerical control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
DEF

Commande numérique d'un système de commutation au moyen d'instructions (logiciel) stockées dans les mémoires et rappelées au fur et à mesure des besoins pendant l'opération de commutation.

Spanish

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