The Logistics Computer

1 October 1953

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Proceedings of the IRE

Vol. 41 (10) , 1325-1332
https://doi.org/10.1109/JRPROC.1953.274307

Abstract

The design and construction of a special-purpose electronic computer designed especially for logistics data-processing is described. The special characteristics required in this type of computer are listed together with the major design features incorporated to provide the particular characteristics. The logic of the computer is covered briefly and the method of programming is indicated. Constructional details as they affect operation and maintenance of the computer are also discussed.

Keywords

LOGISTICS
POWER ENGINEERING COMPUTING
VOLTAGE
MAINTENANCE
LOGIC PROGRAMMING
MAGNETIC DEVICES
CIRCUIT TESTING
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
POWER SUPPLIES
COMPUTER ERRORS

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