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Combined cycle plant for energy production comprising: - a gas turbine unit; - a steam turbine unit; - a boiler supplied with exhaust gas from the gas turbine unit and configured to produce steam to be supplied to the steam turbine unit; the boiler comprising at least a first evaporator at a first pressure level and at least a second evaporator (24, 27) at a second pressure level lower than the first pressure level; - a draining circuit (6, 60) configured to drain tainted water from the first evaporator and optionally also from the second evaporator; and - a cleaning device configured to clean the tainted water drained by the draining circuit so as to make said tainted water reusable in the combined cycle plant; wherein the draining circuit comprises a first draining branch (32, 62) for draining tainted water from the first evaporator and a first regulating valve (39, 71) arranged along the first draining branch (32, 62); the plant being characterized by the fact that the first draining branch connects the first evaporator to the second evaporator (24, 27) - a gas turbine unit; - a steam turbine unit; - a boiler supplied with exhaust gas from the gas turbine unit and configured to produce steam to be supplied to the steam turbine unit; the boiler comprising at least a first evaporator at a first pressure level and at least a second evaporator (24, 27) at a second pressure level lower than the first pressure level; - a draining circuit (6, 60) configured to drain tainted water from the first evaporator and optionally also from the second evaporator; and - a cleaning device configured to clean the tainted water drained by the draining circuit so as to make said tainted water reusable in the combined cycle plant; wherein the draining circuit comprises a first draining branch (32, 62) for draining tainted water from the first evaporator and a first regulating valve (39, 71) arranged along the first draining branch (32, 62); the plant being characterized by the fact that the first draining branch connects the first evaporator to the second evaporator (24, 27)
A fault current limiter including: a ferromagnetic circuit formed from a ferromagnetic material; a DC saturating coil wound on the ferromagnetic circuit for magnetically saturating the ferromagnetic material; at least one phase coil wound about the ferromagnetic circuit, the phase coil being wound about an axis that is perpendicular to the axis about which the DC saturating coil is wound, characterized by a dielectric fluid surrounding the phase coil; and wherein the DC saturating coil is not surrounded by the dielectric fluid. a ferromagnetic circuit formed from a ferromagnetic material; a DC saturating coil wound on the ferromagnetic circuit for magnetically saturating the ferromagnetic material; at least one phase coil wound about the ferromagnetic circuit, the phase coil being wound about an axis that is perpendicular to the axis about which the DC saturating coil is wound, characterized by a dielectric fluid surrounding the phase coil; and wherein the DC saturating coil is not surrounded by the dielectric fluid.
A hydraulically actuated mechanical lock assembly of a thrust reverser system for an aircraft, said assembly comprising: a lock actuator comprising: a lock housing; a return line; a control line; and a moveable element mounted in the lock housing, wherein the housing is arranged to receive hydraulic fluid at a first end Chamber A from a source of high pressure fluid via the return line, and at a second end Chamber B from a source of high pressure fluid via the control line, whereby the relative pressures in Chambers A and B are controlled, via the control line, to cause movement of the moveable element between a locked position and an unlocked position; and characterized by a lock valve arranged between the return line and the control line to control the flow of hydraulic fluid into Chambers A and B; wherein the return line is configured to be connected between the source of high pressure fluid and the lock valve via chamber A of the lock actuator. a lock actuator comprising: a lock housing; a return line; a control line; and a moveable element mounted in the lock housing, wherein the housing is arranged to receive hydraulic fluid at a first end Chamber A from a source of high pressure fluid via the return line, and at a second end Chamber B from a source of high pressure fluid via the control line, whereby the relative pressures in Chambers A and B are controlled, via the control line, to cause movement of the moveable element between a locked position and an unlocked position; and characterized by a lock housing; a return line; a control line; and a moveable element mounted in the lock housing, wherein the housing is arranged to receive hydraulic fluid at a first end Chamber A from a source of high pressure fluid via the return line, and at a second end Chamber B from a source of high pressure fluid via the control line, whereby the relative pressures in Chambers A and B are controlled, via the control line, to cause movement of the moveable element between a locked position and an unlocked position; and characterized by a lock valve arranged between the return line and the control line to control the flow of hydraulic fluid into Chambers A and B; wherein the return line is configured to be connected between the source of high pressure fluid and the lock valve via chamber A of the lock actuator.
A scattering substrate comprising: a. a glass or glass-ceramic substrate and b. scattering features located within the substrate, wherein: the scattering features comprise a modified region of the substrate having a diameter of from 5 μm to 100 μm; characterised in that: the substrate has a thickness of from 0.2 mm to 3 mm, the scattering features are located at least 5 μm apart when measured edge-to-edge of the modified region of the substrate; and wherein the scattering features comprise a modified region of the substrate including a 1 μm to 10 μm diameter void region wherein a void in the substrate has been created, and one or more cracks in the proximity of the void region. a. a glass or glass-ceramic substrate and b. scattering features located within the substrate, wherein: the scattering features comprise a modified region of the substrate having a diameter of from 5 μm to 100 μm; characterised in that: the substrate has a thickness of from 0.2 mm to 3 mm, the scattering features are located at least 5 μm apart when measured edge-to-edge of the modified region of the substrate; and wherein the scattering features comprise a modified region of the substrate including a 1 μm to 10 μm diameter void region wherein a void in the substrate has been created, and one or more cracks in the proximity of the void region. the substrate has a thickness of from 0.2 mm to 3 mm, the scattering features are located at least 5 μm apart when measured edge-to-edge of the modified region of the substrate; and
Method of producing a wet-on-wet adhesive bond of foam materials, characterized in that an adhesive composition comprising an aqueous polymer dispersion is applied by spray application, brush application or roller application to a substrate and, after a flushing time of < 5 min, a wet bond is produced prior to film formation, wherein the aqueous polymer dispersion comprises a polychloroprene concentration of ≤ 40% by weight and a residual monomer content < 50 ppm, has a viscosity of < 50 mPas, measured by means of a Brookfield Rheometer at 60 revolutions per second with spindle 2, a pH of 8 to 10 and a pH stability, measured in accordance with DIN 53381, Method B, of > 2 h, and the shear stress is largely proportional to the shear rate.
An anchoring device comprising: an expandable tubular; and a plurality of bands disposed on an outer surface of the expandable tubular, each band being attached to the tubular at a first connection point and a second connection point, wherein each band is configured to bow radially outward as the expandable tubular shortens in length in response to the expansion of the tubular; characterised in that, prior to the expansion of the tubular, a first set of the plurality of bands has a length different than a length of a second set of the plurality of bands. an expandable tubular; and a plurality of bands disposed on an outer surface of the expandable tubular, each band being attached to the tubular at a first connection point and a second connection point, wherein each band is configured to bow radially outward as the expandable tubular shortens in length in response to the expansion of the tubular; characterised in that, prior to the expansion of the tubular, a first set of the plurality of bands has a length different than a length of a second set of the plurality of bands.
Mixtures of cyclic branched siloxanes having exclusively D and T units and having no functional groups, with the proviso that the cumulative proportion of the D and T units having Si-alkoxy and/or SiOH groups that are present in the siloxane matrix; determinable according to the description by 29 Si NMR spectroscopy, is ≤ 2 mole per cent.
A compound of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a racemic mixture, a corresponding enantiomer or, if applicable, a corresponding diastereomer thereof, wherein: A is a is selected from the group consisting of a 5-oxazolyl, a pyridine-4-yl, a triazolyl, a oxadiazolyl, a imidazolyl and a 2-methyloxazol-5-yl residue, R 1, and R 12 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, methyl and difluoromethoxy, B is selected from the group consisting of a residue of formula,,,,, (VIII) and wherein, "*" denotes the point of attachment to the remainder of the molecule, and R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 2 I, R 3 I, R 4 I, R 5 I, R 2 III, R 3 III, R 4 III, R 5 III, R 2 IV, R 3 IV, R 4 IV, R 5 IV, R 2 V, R 3 V, R 4 V, R 5 V, R 2 VI, R 3 VI, R 4 VI, R 5 VI, R 2 VII, R 3 VII, R 4 VII, and R 5 VII are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, fluoro, chloro, bromo, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoromethyl and difluoromethoxy. A is a is selected from the group consisting of a 5-oxazolyl, a pyridine-4-yl, a triazolyl, a oxadiazolyl, a imidazolyl and a 2-methyloxazol-5-yl residue, R 1, and R 12 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, fluoro, chloro, methoxy, trifluoromethyl, methyl and difluoromethoxy, B is selected from the group consisting of a residue of formula,,,,, (VIII) and wherein, "*" denotes the point of attachment to the remainder of the molecule, and R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 2 I, R 3 I, R 4 I, R 5 I, R 2 III, R 3 III, R 4 III, R 5 III, R 2 IV, R 3 IV, R 4 IV, R 5 IV, R 2 V, R 3 V, R 4 V, R 5 V, R 2 VI, R 3 VI, R 4 VI, R 5 VI, R 2 VII, R 3 VII, R 4 VII, and R 5 VII are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, fluoro, chloro, bromo, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoromethyl and difluoromethoxy. "*" denotes the point of attachment to the remainder of the molecule, and R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 2 I, R 3 I, R 4 I, R 5 I, R 2 III, R 3 III, R 4 III, R 5 III, R 2 IV, R 3 IV, R 4 IV, R 5 IV, R 2 V, R 3 V, R 4 V, R 5 V, R 2 VI, R 3 VI, R 4 VI, R 5 VI, R 2 VII, R 3 VII, R 4 VII, and R 5 VII are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a linear or branched alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, fluoro, chloro, bromo, methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, 2,2,2-trifluoromethyl and difluoromethoxy.
A conveyance element for a conveyor, in particular for a people conveyor such as a moving walkway, the conveyance element being configured for being moved in a conveying direction and comprising: an outer side configured for accommodating and supporting passengers; and an opposing inner side facing away from the outer side; wherein at least a portion of the inner side is a concave portion having a concave shape along the conveying direction; characterized in that the concave portion is configured to allow at least partial accommodation of a sheave axle when the conveyance element is positioned at a turnaround portion of a conveyor. an outer side configured for accommodating and supporting passengers; and an opposing inner side facing away from the outer side; wherein at least a portion of the inner side is a concave portion having a concave shape along the conveying direction; characterized in that the concave portion is configured to allow at least partial accommodation of a sheave axle when the conveyance element is positioned at a turnaround portion of a conveyor.
Dynamic pneumatic support system for integration into a back rest of a vehicle seat, the dynamic pneumatic support system comprising: a. at least one lumbar support bladder, arranged at a lumbar region of a back rest; b. at least one dorsal support bladder, arranged at least at a shoulder region of the back rest; c. a pump unit for supplying the lumbar support bladder and the dorsal support bladder individually with air; d. an electronic control unit for controlling the pump unit; and e. a sensor unit connected to the electronic control unit for automatically measuring orientation and/or acceleration of the back rest and providing orientation and/or acceleration data to the electronic control unit; wherein f. the electronic control unit can, based on the orientation and/or acceleration data, control the pump unit, for automatically and individually controlling the pressure of at least the lumbar support bladder and dorsal support bladder. a. at least one lumbar support bladder, arranged at a lumbar region of a back rest; b. at least one dorsal support bladder, arranged at least at a shoulder region of the back rest; c. a pump unit for supplying the lumbar support bladder and the dorsal support bladder individually with air; d. an electronic control unit for controlling the pump unit; and e. a sensor unit connected to the electronic control unit for automatically measuring orientation and/or acceleration of the back rest and providing orientation and/or acceleration data to the electronic control unit; wherein f. the electronic control unit can, based on the orientation and/or acceleration data, control the pump unit, for automatically and individually controlling the pressure of at least the lumbar support bladder and dorsal support bladder.
Drawing compass (1; 1') comprising two mutually articulated branches (2, 3), characterized in that the compass also comprises: - a connection head (8; 8'), and - a gripping cap (9; 9') having a cavity cooperating with the connection head (8; 8'), the gripping cap being able to take: - a blocked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is fixed relative to the connection head (8; 8'), and - a ball-joint-linked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is mobile in ball-joint link fashion relative to the connection head (8; 8'). - a connection head (8; 8'), and - a gripping cap (9; 9') having a cavity cooperating with the connection head (8; 8'), the gripping cap being able to take: - a blocked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is fixed relative to the connection head (8; 8'), and - a ball-joint-linked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is mobile in ball-joint link fashion relative to the connection head (8; 8'). - a blocked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is fixed relative to the connection head (8; 8'), and - a ball-joint-linked position in which the gripping cap (9; 9') is mobile in ball-joint link fashion relative to the connection head (8; 8').
A device to mitigate transient events in a transported medium of fluids and gases subjected to surges, and over pressure events caused by the transient state of a transported medium in a continuous pipeline, while acting as a continuous piece of the pipeline, comprising: a. an outer spool pipe as a casement to one or more concentrically positioned multilayered composite pipes comprising core pipe, helical and circular wrapping layers and sensors and readers, with an annular space between the spool pipe and the multilayered composite pipes, said annular space filled with a fluid medium; b. end piece adaptors for connection to pipeline open ends when the device is installed inline to the pipeline and where the end piece adaptors each further comprise flanges, chambers for excess pressure mitigation from the annular space, connection for monitoring instruments and an instrumental monitoring port, and; c. instrumentation and monitoring running longitudinally for the full length of the device. a. an outer spool pipe as a casement to one or more concentrically positioned multilayered composite pipes comprising core pipe, helical and circular wrapping layers and sensors and readers, with an annular space between the spool pipe and the multilayered composite pipes, said annular space filled with a fluid medium; b. end piece adaptors for connection to pipeline open ends when the device is installed inline to the pipeline and where the end piece adaptors each further comprise flanges, chambers for excess pressure mitigation from the annular space, connection for monitoring instruments and an instrumental monitoring port, and; c. instrumentation and monitoring running longitudinally for the full length of the device.
A flue gas purification plant comprising a fluidized-bed reactor having a flue gas inlet unit and a flue gas outlet unit, characterized in that a nozzle unit is connected to the flue gas inlet unit, which nozzle unit is equipped with nozzles, wherein the nozzles comprise different cross sections.
Transportable firewood storage facility, having a firewood receptacle having a carrier element provided with transport rollers and with first and second side elements arranged on transverse sides (8, 9) of the carrier element and a connecting element arranged on transverse sides of the side elements (6, 7) opposite the carrier element, wherein the elements (2, 6, 7, 10) have a flat rectangular construction having inner surfaces (11, 12, 13, 14) and form an interior between the inner surfaces (11, 12, 13, 14), characterised by two stiffening elements that connect at least two elements (2, 6, 7, 10) to each other, wherein the stiffening elements are designed as traction ropes and the stiffening elements run between corner regions of the interior located diametrically opposite one another and are arranged outside the interior.
A method for cloning source virtual machine state having an associated trusted execution environment to formulate a target virtual machine state, the method comprising: an act of accessing a source virtual machine state of a source virtual machine having an identity, the source virtual machine state including a trusted execution environment that has at least an endorsement hierarchy, the endorsement hierarchy based on the identity of the source virtual machine; an act of copying the source virtual machine state to formulate a target virtual machine state that is to be associated with a target virtual machine having an identity that is different than that of the source virtual machine, wherein a signing portion of the copied endorsement hierarchy is temporarily disabled as a result of the copying; and an act of modifying the target virtual machine state such that the endorsement hierarchy of the target virtual machine state is based on the identity of the target virtual machine, comprising enabling the signing portion to sign on behalf of the target virtual machine. an act of accessing a source virtual machine state of a source virtual machine having an identity, the source virtual machine state including a trusted execution environment that has at least an endorsement hierarchy, the endorsement hierarchy based on the identity of the source virtual machine; an act of copying the source virtual machine state to formulate a target virtual machine state that is to be associated with a target virtual machine having an identity that is different than that of the source virtual machine, wherein a signing portion of the copied endorsement hierarchy is temporarily disabled as a result of the copying; and an act of modifying the target virtual machine state such that the endorsement hierarchy of the target virtual machine state is based on the identity of the target virtual machine, comprising enabling the signing portion to sign on behalf of the target virtual machine.
A protective undergarment for use under casual clothing, said protective undergarment comprising a top and bottom portion and having a garment surface covering arms, legs, and torso of a wearer, and having i) about 55 to about 95% of the garment surface area formed from a first impermeable barrier material comprising air impermeable, moisture vapor impermeable fluoropolymer, and ii) about 5% to about 45% of a garment surface area formed from a second selectively permeable barrier material comprising an air impermeable, moisture vapor permeable expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) composite; wherein the second barrier material is located on a back garment surface corresponding to at least one of a back surface of a wearer's leg or torso; wherein the first and second barrier materials each passing NFPA 1971 ASTM F903 chemical penetration tests and each having a water entry pressure greater than or equal to 3 psi. i) about 55 to about 95% of the garment surface area formed from a first impermeable barrier material comprising air impermeable, moisture vapor impermeable fluoropolymer, and ii) about 5% to about 45% of a garment surface area formed from a second selectively permeable barrier material comprising an air impermeable, moisture vapor permeable expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) composite; wherein the second barrier material is located on a back garment surface corresponding to at least one of a back surface of a wearer's leg or torso; wherein the first and second barrier materials each passing NFPA 1971 ASTM F903 chemical penetration tests and each having a water entry pressure greater than or equal to 3 psi.
A method for processing symbols separated by guard intervals and transmitted in frames through a propagation channel between first and second communicating entities (EC1, EC2) according to a time duplexing, characterised in that it comprises in the second entity: after receiving a first pulse emitted from the first entity during a predetermined guard interval of a frame of symbols, assessing the pulse response of the propagation channel as a function of the received pulse, time-reversing the assessed pulse response and filtering the symbols as a function of the time-reversed pulse response, and emitting (E5, E2) the filtered symbols and a second pulse during a predetermined guard interval (IGp) in a frame to the first entity. after receiving a first pulse emitted from the first entity during a predetermined guard interval of a frame of symbols, assessing the pulse response of the propagation channel as a function of the received pulse, time-reversing the assessed pulse response and filtering the symbols as a function of the time-reversed pulse response, and emitting (E5, E2) the filtered symbols and a second pulse during a predetermined guard interval (IGp) in a frame to the first entity.
A nucleic acid molecule comprising a first nucleotide sequence, wherein said nucleotide sequence has at least 85% sequence identity with SEQ ID NO: 12, wherein said first nucleotide sequence encodes a cell wall-binding domain binding the peptidoglycan cell wall of Staphylococcus genera, and wherein said nucleic acid molecule further comprises a heterologous nucleotide sequence encoding a lytic domain exhibiting peptidoglycan hydrolase activity.