机械工程英语(叶邦彦)_第二部分翻译(全).pdf

Unit 1 计算机技术 外围设备之间信息的输入与输出、控制电脑各部分间信号的传输，同时也控制 Introduction前言 其他部分完成各自的功能。 Thearithmetic-logicunit carriesoutthearithmetic ThecentralandessentialingredientofGAD/CAM andlogicmanipulationsofdata. 运算器完成数据的算术和逻辑运算。 Itadds, isthe digital computer. 〔1〕Its inherent speedand storage capacityhave made it subtracts, multiplies, divides, and compares numbers according to programmed possibletoachievetheadvancesinimageprocessing,real-timeprocesscontrol,and instructions.Thememory ofthecomputeristhe storageunit. 它根据编制的程序 a multitude of other important functions that are simply too complex and 完成数的加、减、乘、除和比较。存储器完成电脑的记忆功能。Thedatastored time-consuming to perform manually. Tounderstand CAD/CAM it is importantto in this section are arranged in the form of words which can be conveniently befamiliarwiththeconceptsandtechnologyofthedigitalcomputer transferredtotheALU orI/0sectionforprocessing.数据被转译成便于向运算器 CAD/CAM 的重要组成部分是数字计算机，它固有的速度以及存储能力似的它 和输入/输出设备传输以进行处理的字节形式存储在该部分中Finally,the 能够在图像处理，实时过程控制以及很多因太复杂太费时而人工无法完成的其 input/outputprovidesthemeansforthecomputertocommunicatewiththeexternal 他重要功能方面获得进步，要想懂得CAD/CAM，熟悉数字电脑的概念和技术 world. This communication is accomplished through peripheral equipment such 是很重要的. asreaders,printers,andprocessinterfacedevices. 最后，输入/输出设备提供电脑 The modern digital computer is an electronic machine that can perform 和外部世界的交流手段，这种交流通过像阅读机、打印机和出口设备等外围设 mathematical and logical calculations and dataprocessing functionsin accordance 备完成。Thecomputermayalsobeconnectedtoexternalstorageunits(e.g，tapes, with apredetermined program ofinstructions.The computeritself isreferredto as disks,etc)throughtheUOsectionofthecomputer电脑也可以通过输入/输出设备 hardware,whereasthevariousp