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Sealing arrangement (22, 26, 31) at the interface between a combustor and a turbine of a gas turbine, said turbine comprising guiding vanes at its inlet, which guiding vanes are each mounted within said turbine at their outer diameter by means of an outer diameter vane hook and are each at their inner diameter in sealing engagement by means of a front inner diameter vane tooth (23, 27, 32) with a honeycomb seal (24, 28, 33, 36) arranged at the corresponding inner diameter part of the outlet of said combustor, whereby said rear outer diameter vane hook allows a relative rotation of said guiding vane around a hooking of said outer diameter vane hook and a rear end of an outer diameter platform of said guiding vane with radius vector from said hooking to said front inner diameter vane tooth (23, 27, 32), characterized in that said honeycomb seal (24, 28, 33, 36) has a sealing surface (25, 29, 34, 37), which is in alignment with the tangential direction of the relative rotation of said guiding vane and said front inner diameter vane tooth (23, 27, 32) has a contacting surface (23a, 27a, 32a) said contacting surface forms an angle (β) with respect to the axial direction of the machine which is bigger than an angle (α) formed by said sealing surface, whereby said front inner diameter vane tooth (23, 27, 32) and the corresponding honeycomb seal (24, 28, 33, 36) are adapted in their configuration and shape to said relative rotation of said guiding vane, such said the compression of said honeycomb seal (24, 28, 33, 36) through transients of the gas turbine is reduced.
Multipoint audio processing method for processing audio streams originating from a plurality of audio clients in a network of a central audio processing node and one or more distributed multipoint audio processing node(s), said method comprising the following steps: - the central audio processing node comprising a conference mixer (MIX, 112), sending control information to the one or more distributed multipoint audio processing nodes connected to said central audio processing node on how to preselect audio streams for transmitting upstream towards the central audio processing node by distributed multipoint audio processing nodes; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node receiving audio streams from audio clients connected so said distributed multipoint audio processing node; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node generating evaluated audio streams by analyzing packets of said audio streams received from said audio clients in terms of at least one audio communication characteristic, and attaching an analysis result information of said analysis to said packets, in each audio stream; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node receiving control information on how to preselect audio streams from received audio streams; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node preselecting audio streams by deciding on whether or not any evaluated audio stream is to be transmitted upstream towards the central audio processing node for mixing by the conference mixer (MIX, 112) of the central audio processing node, based on said received control information and/or said analysis result information contained in said evaluated audio streams; and - each distributed multipoint audio processing node transmitting said audio streams decided to be transmitted upstream while discarding evaluated audio streams decided not to be transmitted upstream. - each distributed multipoint audio processing node receiving audio streams from audio clients connected so said distributed multipoint audio processing node; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node generating evaluated audio streams by analyzing packets of said audio streams received from said audio clients in terms of at least one audio communication characteristic, and attaching an analysis result information of said analysis to said packets, in each audio stream; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node receiving control information on how to preselect audio streams from received audio streams; - each distributed multipoint audio processing node preselecting audio streams by deciding on whether or not any evaluated audio stream is to be transmitted upstream towards the central audio processing node for mixing by the conference mixer (MIX, 112) of the central audio processing node, based on said received control information and/or said analysis result information contained in said evaluated audio streams; and - each distributed multipoint audio processing node transmitting said audio streams decided to be transmitted upstream while discarding evaluated audio streams decided not to be transmitted upstream.
A computer implemented method of creating a dimensional printing file by programmatically calculating a dimensional layer for application to a source image within said file, comprising: selecting said source image; a processor applying a copy of said source image to a dimensional printing channel, the dimensional printing channel corresponding to a channel of the source image, and with said dimensional printing channel calculating said dimensional layer for dimensional printing by: said processor applying a convolution filter to said source image to extract edges; said processor converting said filtered source image to gray scale; said processor inverting said gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor performing a histogram adjustment of said inverted gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor subsequently inserting back into said file said source image with said calculated dimensional printing layer in said dimensional printing channel, wherein the histogram adjustment stretches the histogram such as to limit the amount of clear dry ink used during dimensional printing. selecting said source image; a processor applying a copy of said source image to a dimensional printing channel, the dimensional printing channel corresponding to a channel of the source image, and with said dimensional printing channel calculating said dimensional layer for dimensional printing by: said processor applying a convolution filter to said source image to extract edges; said processor converting said filtered source image to gray scale; said processor inverting said gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor performing a histogram adjustment of said inverted gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor applying a convolution filter to said source image to extract edges; said processor converting said filtered source image to gray scale; said processor inverting said gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor performing a histogram adjustment of said inverted gray scaled and filtered source image; and said processor subsequently inserting back into said file said source image with said calculated dimensional printing layer in said dimensional printing channel, wherein the histogram adjustment stretches the histogram such as to limit the amount of clear dry ink used during dimensional printing.
Microwave window for the spatial, pressure-impervious and diffusion-impervious separation and microwave connection of a first space from/to a second space, with a barrier that has two opposite sides (6, 7) and is at least partially permeable to microwaves, wherein at least one dielectric lens, which is comprised of an essentially homogenous body and is plano-convex, is arranged on at least one side (6, 7) of the barrier, characterized in that the barrier is configured in the shape of a disk and is at least partially composed of a glass.
Anti- gamma mutant protein against endogenous human gamma-interferon (hIFN-γ) which is an inactive hIFN-gamma structural analogue with preserved hIFN-gamma receptor affinity where the last five C-terminal amino acid residues of the hIFN-gamma are removed and the amino acid at position 88 is replaced with glutamine, characterized in that it represents a derivative of hIFN-γ wherein additionally the amino acid at position 27 is replaced with tyrosine or the amino acid at position 41 is replaced with asparagine.
A method for preparation of hygroscopic homogenous salt mixture, the method comprising the steps of: a) contacting at least one alkali metal salt with a metal salt having water of crystallization to form a heterogeneous mixture; b) subjecting said heterogeneous mixture to a temperature of 140 to 180 °C in a closed system to obtain a homogenous mixture; and c) removing water from the homogeneous mixture to obtain a hygroscopic homogenous salt mixture. a) contacting at least one alkali metal salt with a metal salt having water of crystallization to form a heterogeneous mixture; b) subjecting said heterogeneous mixture to a temperature of 140 to 180 °C in a closed system to obtain a homogenous mixture; and c) removing water from the homogeneous mixture to obtain a hygroscopic homogenous salt mixture.
Furnace plant comprising a furnace for production of liquid metal and a discharge line for furnace gas with a wet scrubber and a mist eliminator downstream of the wet scrubber, wherein the mist eliminator comprises a serial arrangement of an upstream non-swirling separating device for larger droplets and a downstream non-swirling separating device for smaller droplets; wherein the upstream non-swirling separating device comprises at least one series of parallel baffles profiled to define zigzag flow paths; and wherein the downstream non-swirling separating device comprises a grid mesh and/or a knit mesh with a second vane-type mist eliminator.
An active aerodynamic assembly comprising: a lift gate formed by connecting together an inner panel and an outer pane l; at least one cavity (20a, 20b) formed between the inner panel and the outer panel; an aperture (22a, 22b) to the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) formed through a portion of the outer panel; at least one D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) including a moveable D pillar positionable within the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) and aligned with the aperture (22a, 22b), wherein the at least one moveable D pillar is moveable between a stowed position, where the at least one moveable D pillar is located within the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) and a deployed position, where a portion of the D pillar extends through the aperture (22a, 22b) past the outer panel of the lift gate; and an actuator (52a, 52b) positioned in the at least one cavity (20a, 20b), wherein the actuator (52a, 52b) is connected the at least one D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) and moves the D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) between the stowed position and the deployed position. a lift gate formed by connecting together an inner panel and an outer pane l; at least one cavity (20a, 20b) formed between the inner panel and the outer panel; an aperture (22a, 22b) to the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) formed through a portion of the outer panel; at least one D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) including a moveable D pillar positionable within the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) and aligned with the aperture (22a, 22b), wherein the at least one moveable D pillar is moveable between a stowed position, where the at least one moveable D pillar is located within the at least one cavity (20a, 20b) and a deployed position, where a portion of the D pillar extends through the aperture (22a, 22b) past the outer panel of the lift gate; and an actuator (52a, 52b) positioned in the at least one cavity (20a, 20b), wherein the actuator (52a, 52b) is connected the at least one D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) and moves the D pillar arrangement (26a, 26b) between the stowed position and the deployed position.
An automatic lock having a lock case and having a striking plate to be arranged opposite the lock case, with a bolt movable between an open position located in the lock case into a closed position projecting out of the lock case and with a sensor biased out of the lock case for detecting the position of the lock case with respect to the striking plate and with a release device controllable by the sensor for releasing the movement of the bolt from the open position into the closed position, characterized in that the sensor has a guide part biased in the direction of the striking plate made of non-magnetic material, that a magnet on the guide part in the position of the lock case opposite the striking plate is displaceably guided towards the striking plate and that the movements of the release device are coupled with the magnet, wherein the release device is not directly moved by the movement of the guide part.
A device for attached flow of blood, the device comprising: a housing defining a centerline and having a first end, a second end, and a flow channel having an inlet and an outlet, a portion of the flow channel offset from the centerline of the housing, and the flow channel having a first flow directing attachment portion adjacent the inlet and a second flow directing attachment portion adjacent the outlet; a finger support member connected to the housing; and a container removably connectable to the housing, the container defining a collection cavity and having an interior wall, wherein the finger support member is configured to be actuated to force a blood sample from a patient's finger into the inlet of the housing, and wherein, with the container connected to the housing, the outlet of the flow channel is in fluid communication with the collection cavity of the container and the outlet of the flow channel and the second flow directing attachment portion are adjacent the interior wall of the container. a housing defining a centerline and having a first end, a second end, and a flow channel having an inlet and an outlet, a portion of the flow channel offset from the centerline of the housing, and the flow channel having a first flow directing attachment portion adjacent the inlet and a second flow directing attachment portion adjacent the outlet; a finger support member connected to the housing; and a container removably connectable to the housing, the container defining a collection cavity and having an interior wall, wherein the finger support member is configured to be actuated to force a blood sample from a patient's finger into the inlet of the housing, and wherein, with the container connected to the housing, the outlet of the flow channel is in fluid communication with the collection cavity of the container and the outlet of the flow channel and the second flow directing attachment portion are adjacent the interior wall of the container.
A fluidic device with a first and a second passive valve, each passive valve comprising the following sequence of layers: a) a first carrier layer with an aperture providing a passage for fluid; b) a first binding layer with a first opening; c) a flexible layer with at least one through-hole; d) a second binding layer with a second opening; e) an optional second carrier layer; wherein pushing the flexible layer towards the first carrier layer closes the passage while pushing it towards the second carrier layer opens the passage, further comprising an active valve having a pumping chamber with an inlet and an outlet, wherein the volume of said pumping chamber can controllably be changed, and wherein the first passive valve is located upstream and the second passive valve is located downstream of the active valve, characterized in that the passage of each passive valve is continued by an aperture (AP, AP') in the flexible layer that allows for a return of fluid back to the other side of the flexible layer. a) a first carrier layer with an aperture providing a passage for fluid; b) a first binding layer with a first opening; c) a flexible layer with at least one through-hole; d) a second binding layer with a second opening; e) an optional second carrier layer;
An apparatus comprising: a gas turbine engine having a compressor, combustor, and turbine, the compressor and turbine coupled to rotate together via a shaft, the combustor having an inner case and an outer case; a cooling flow path disposed in the gas turbine engine and configured to pass a cooling flow; and a flow directing device located between a later stage of the compressor and the turbine and having a flow surface positioned between the rotatable shaft and the inner case of the combustor, the flow surface of the flow directing device being a radially outer surface that forms a cooling flowpath surface, the flow directing device also having a radially inner surface that forms a windage heating surface, where the flow directing device is structured to discourage windage heating of the cooling flow being passed in the cooling flow path by virtue of being interposed between the rotatable shaft and the inner case of the combustor, the flow directing device having a first coupling portion structured to permit radially free movement of the flow directing device and a second coupling portion structured to permit axially free and radially free movement of the flow directing device. a gas turbine engine having a compressor, combustor, and turbine, the compressor and turbine coupled to rotate together via a shaft, the combustor having an inner case and an outer case; a cooling flow path disposed in the gas turbine engine and configured to pass a cooling flow; and a flow directing device located between a later stage of the compressor and the turbine and having a flow surface positioned between the rotatable shaft and the inner case of the combustor, the flow surface of the flow directing device being a radially outer surface that forms a cooling flowpath surface, the flow directing device also having a radially inner surface that forms a windage heating surface, where the flow directing device is structured to discourage windage heating of the cooling flow being passed in the cooling flow path by virtue of being interposed between the rotatable shaft and the inner case of the combustor, the flow directing device having a first coupling portion structured to permit radially free movement of the flow directing device and a second coupling portion structured to permit axially free and radially free movement of the flow directing device.
Radial aircraft tyre, defining three main directions, circumferential, axial and radial, comprising a crown surmounted by a tread, two sidewalls, two beads, each sidewall connecting each bead to the crown, a carcass reinforcement that is anchored in each of the beads at at least one bead wire and extends in the sidewalls as far as the crown, a crown reinforcement or belt that extends in the crown in the circumferential direction and is situated radially between the carcass reinforcement and the tread, said carcass reinforcement referred to as radial carcass reinforcement having at least one ply referred to as carcass ply in the form of a rubber matrix reinforced with radially oriented reinforcing elements, referred to as radial textile reinforcers, the latter being constituted entirely or partially by textile plied yarns comprising N multifilament strands (20a, 20b, 20c) twisted together to form a helix, the count denoted Ti of each strand is greater than 180 tex, characterized in that: - each textile plied yarn is in Nylon; - N is greater than 2; - the tenacity denoted Te 1 of each strand is greater than 75 cN/tex; - the elongation at break denoted Ar 1 of each strand is greater than 14%; - the tenacity denoted Te 2 of each plied yarn is greater than 60 cN/tex; - the elongation at break denoted Ar 2 of each plied yarn is greater than 18%; - the helix angle denoted α of each plied yarn is greater than 20°. - each textile plied yarn is in Nylon; - N is greater than 2; - the tenacity denoted Te 1 of each strand is greater than 75 cN/tex; - the elongation at break denoted Ar 1 of each strand is greater than 14%; - the tenacity denoted Te 2 of each plied yarn is greater than 60 cN/tex; - the elongation at break denoted Ar 2 of each plied yarn is greater than 18%; - the helix angle denoted α of each plied yarn is greater than 20°.
Tyre comprising a monitoring device, wherein said monitoring device comprises a housing portion and a base portion mutually integral, said base portion having a coupling surface in single-piece intended for fixing the monitoring device to the tyre, wherein a projection of said housing portion onto said coupling surface has an extension lower than said coupling surface, wherein said monitoring device comprises an electronic unit housed in said housing portion, wherein said monitoring device is fixed to an inner surface of said tyre at a crown portion of said tyre by an adhesive interposed between said coupling surface and said inner surface, wherein a first region of said coupling surface is covered by said adhesive and a second region of said coupling surface, complementary to said first region, is free of adhesive, and wherein said second region is contained within said projection of said housing portion onto said coupling surface, characterized in that said adhesive has a thickness less than or equal to 200 μm. wherein said monitoring device comprises an electronic unit housed in said housing portion, wherein said monitoring device is fixed to an inner surface of said tyre at a crown portion of said tyre by an adhesive interposed between said coupling surface and said inner surface, wherein a first region of said coupling surface is covered by said adhesive and a second region of said coupling surface, complementary to said first region, is free of adhesive, and wherein said second region is contained within said projection of said housing portion onto said coupling surface, characterized in that said adhesive has a thickness less than or equal to 200 μm.
A method, comprising steps of: measuring a first density, ρ 1, of a multicomponent fluid comprising one or more incompressible components and one or more compressible components at a first density state; adjusting the multicomponent fluid from the first density state to a second density state using a density adjuster; measuring a second density, ρ 2, of the multicomponent fluid at the second density state; and determining one or more fluid characteristics of at least one of the compressible components or the incompressible components; characterized in that: the density adjuster maintains each of the one or more incompressible components and the one or more compressible components in the multicomponent fluid flow at substantially the same mass proportion between the first density state and the second density state without absorbing or releasing the one or more compressible components in the multicomponent fluid flow from the one or more incompressible components. measuring a first density, ρ 1, of a multicomponent fluid comprising one or more incompressible components and one or more compressible components at a first density state; adjusting the multicomponent fluid from the first density state to a second density state using a density adjuster; measuring a second density, ρ 2, of the multicomponent fluid at the second density state; and determining one or more fluid characteristics of at least one of the compressible components or the incompressible components; characterized in that: the density adjuster maintains each of the one or more incompressible components and the one or more compressible components in the multicomponent fluid flow at substantially the same mass proportion between the first density state and the second density state without absorbing or releasing the one or more compressible components in the multicomponent fluid flow from the one or more incompressible components.