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  • 1Unit Control Block — In IBM mainframe operating systems from the z/OS line, a Unit Control Block (UCB) is a memory structure, or a control block , that describes any single input/output peripheral device, or a unit , to the operating system.A similar concept in Unix… …

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  • 2Central processing unit — CPU redirects here. For other uses, see CPU (disambiguation). An Intel 80486DX2 CPU from above An Intel 80486DX2 from below …

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  • 3Floating-point unit — An Intel 80287 A floating point unit (FPU, colloquially a math coprocessor) is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry out operations on floating point numbers. Typical operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication,… …

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  • 4Floating point unit — A floating point unit (FPU) is a part of a computer system specially designed to carry out operations on floating point numbers. Typical operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and square root. Some systems (particularly… …

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  • 5Presidential Unit Citation (United States) — Presidential Unit Citation Army and Air Force P.U.C …

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  • 6Firearms unit — A firearms unit is a specialised, armed unit within each territorial police force in the United Kingdom. [ [http://www.global defence.com/2003/police 03.htm Metropolitan Police Force s Firearms Unit ] ] For the most part, the police forces of the …

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  • 722nd Marine Expeditionary Unit — Infobox Military Unit unit name= 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit caption= 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit insignia dates= December 1, 1982 present country= United States allegiance= United States of America branch= United States Marine Corps type=… …

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  • 8dual capable unit — A nuclear certified delivery unit capable of executing both conventional and nuclear missions …

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  • 9nuclear certified delivery unit — Any level of organization and support elements which are capable of executing nuclear missions in accordance with appropriate bilateral arrangements and NATO directives. See also nuclear delivery unit …

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  • 10Remote Terminal Unit — An RTU, or Remote Terminal Unit is a microprocessor controlled electronic device which interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or SCADA system by transmitting telemetry data to the system and/or altering the state …

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