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BLOCK CHAIN [2 records]

Record 1 2017-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chains and Cables (Mechanical Components)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
CONT

The chains used in conveyor belts are commonly block chains, which consist of solid or laminated blocks connected by side plates and pins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Câbles et chaînes (Composants mécaniques)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
CONT

Les chaînes à blocs reçoivent des maillons extérieurs semblables à ceux des chaînes à rouleaux, mais les maillons intérieurs sont constitués de pièces massives [...]

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Finance
CONT

The blockchain got its name because it is a chain of digital blocks, each of which is a tamper-proof batch of valid/verified transactions. Each block refers (or is linked) to the immediately prior block …

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Internet et télématique
  • Finances
CONT

La chaîne de blocs tire son nom du fait qu'il s'agit d'une série de blocs numériques dont chacun est un ensemble de transactions valides ou vérifiées à l'épreuve de toute falsification. Chaque bloc renvoie (ou est lié) au bloc le précédant immédiatement [...]

Spanish

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