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Arrangement for determining the moisture content of an object, comprising an electrically insulating carrier layer, on which the following entities are applied - at least two electrodes (22a, 22b) that are arranged on a first side of the carrier layer, - a digital capacitance measuring device, to which the electrodes (22a, 22b) are connected, - an NFC transponder having an antenna, to which NFC transponder the measurement results of the capacitance measuring device are fed for forwarding by means of radio via the antenna, - a shield that lies on the side of the carrier layer opposite to the first side, characterised in that - a strain relief element is provided on the side of the carrier layer opposite the electrodes (22a, 22b), which strain relief element projects from the carrier layer and is arranged within a border region around the electrodes (22a, 22b), which border region has a width greater than 15% of the longest dimension of the surface region encompassed by the electrodes (22a, 22b) and - the strain relief element has a thickness of between 0.5mm and 2mm. - at least two electrodes (22a, 22b) that are arranged on a first side of the carrier layer, - a digital capacitance measuring device, to which the electrodes (22a, 22b) are connected, - an NFC transponder having an antenna, to which NFC transponder the measurement results of the capacitance measuring device are fed for forwarding by means of radio via the antenna, - a shield that lies on the side of the carrier layer opposite to the first side, characterised in that - a strain relief element is provided on the side of the carrier layer opposite the electrodes (22a, 22b), which strain relief element projects from the carrier layer and is arranged within a border region around the electrodes (22a, 22b), which border region has a width greater than 15% of the longest dimension of the surface region encompassed by the electrodes (22a, 22b) and - the strain relief element has a thickness of between 0.5mm and 2mm.
Balancing unit installed on a battery cell, and comprising: - means for measuring state parameters of the cell, - wireless communication means, making it possible to send and receive state parameters, and - wireless power transfer means, characterised in that the communication means and the power transfer means are the same, of the inductive type and formed by two coils (B21, B23) disposed on both sides of the cell. - means for measuring state parameters of the cell, - wireless communication means, making it possible to send and receive state parameters, and - wireless power transfer means,
A method of controlling an adiabatic demagnetization apparatus operating in continuous demagnetization refrigeration, CADR, mode, comprising: cycling at least two adiabatic demagnetization units of the adiabatic demagnetization apparatus between respective first temperatures and second temperatures with varying cycling frequency, wherein the cycling frequency is varied during the operating of the adiabatic demagnetization apparatus in the CADR mode based on a change of a heat load, and wherein the cycling frequency is increased when the heat load increases and the cycling frequency is decreased when the heat load decreases.
Computer-implemented method for optimizing the exploitation of a deposit comprising a fracture network, in which method the deposit is discretized into a set of unit cells and a geometric description of the fracture network in each of the unit cells is generated, the method comprising the following steps: - within each cell, a connectivity index that is dependent at least on the number of intersections between fractures is determined by means of said geometric description; - the permeability of the fracture network of unit cells the connectivity index of which is higher than a threshold is estimated by selecting, for each unit cell, a method for estimating the permeability of the fracture network depending on the value of the connectivity index, by defining two connectivity thresholds corresponding to two connectivity-index values defining three connectivity-index intervals, and a different method is selected for each of said intervals, so as to optimize the estimation of the permeability of each unit cell; - a set permeability value is assigned to the other unit cells the connectivity index of which is lower than said threshold, so as to limit the number of permeability estimations; and - the exploitation of the deposit is optimized by simulating fluid flows in said deposit, depending on the permeabilities of the fracture network in each unit cell. - within each cell, a connectivity index that is dependent at least on the number of intersections between fractures is determined by means of said geometric description; - the permeability of the fracture network of unit cells the connectivity index of which is higher than a threshold is estimated by selecting, for each unit cell, a method for estimating the permeability of the fracture network depending on the value of the connectivity index, by defining two connectivity thresholds corresponding to two connectivity-index values defining three connectivity-index intervals, and a different method is selected for each of said intervals, so as to optimize the estimation of the permeability of each unit cell; - a set permeability value is assigned to the other unit cells the connectivity index of which is lower than said threshold, so as to limit the number of permeability estimations; and - the exploitation of the deposit is optimized by simulating fluid flows in said deposit, depending on the permeabilities of the fracture network in each unit cell.
A coating composition comprising an acrylate component and a metal oxide, wherein a mass ratio / of the metal oxide to the acrylate component is from 0.6 to 1.3, the acrylate component comprises the following components (a-1), (a-2) and (a-3), and a content ratio X of the component (a-1), a content ratio Y of the component (a-2) and a content ratio Z of the component (a-3) satisfies the following conditions and: (a-1): a polyfunctional acrylate compound having 3 or more acrylate groups in one molecule; (a-2): a dendritic aliphatic compound having an acrylate group at an end thereof; and (a-3): a modified acrylate compound having been modified with an alkylene oxide or ε-caprolactone, the condition: in the acrylate component, X is from 40 to 60% by mass, and a total of Y and Z is from 60 to 40% by mass, and the condition: in the total of Y and Z, Z is 30% by mass or more and less than 100% by mass, wherein (a-3) the modified acrylate compound has 3 or more acrylate groups in one molecule, and wherein the component (a-1) does not include the component (a-2), and the component (a-1) does not include the component (a-3). (a-1): a polyfunctional acrylate compound having 3 or more acrylate groups in one molecule; (a-2): a dendritic aliphatic compound having an acrylate group at an end thereof; and (a-3): a modified acrylate compound having been modified with an alkylene oxide or ε-caprolactone,
A copolymerized polyester resin, comprising, as constituting ingredients, a dicarboxylic acid ingredient containing 75 molar % or less of terephthalic acid and a diol ingredient containing two or more kinds of diols, characterized in that the copolymerized polyester resin satisfies the following and: A decrease in a reduced viscosity after the copolymerized polyester resin is subjected to a heat treatment in a nitrogen atmosphere at 275°C for 2 hours is 0.20 dl/g or less; and A color b value is 5 or less, wherein the decrease in a reduced viscosity and the color b value are determined using the methods disclosed in the present specification. A decrease in a reduced viscosity after the copolymerized polyester resin is subjected to a heat treatment in a nitrogen atmosphere at 275°C for 2 hours is 0.20 dl/g or less; and A color b value is 5 or less, wherein the decrease in a reduced viscosity and the color b value are determined using the methods disclosed in the present specification.
Use of an enzyme having beta-galactosidase activity in the production of (i) lactose-depleted or lactose-free, and (ii) galacto-oligosaccharide-enriched dairy products, wherein said enzyme is derived from Paenibacillus wynnii, and wherein said enzyme comprises (a) the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; or (b) an amino acid sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 and having beta-galactosidase and transgalactosylation activity. (i) lactose-depleted or lactose-free, and (ii) galacto-oligosaccharide-enriched (a) the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1; or (b) an amino acid sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 and having beta-galactosidase and transgalactosylation activity.
A process for biological removal of nitrogen from wastewater comprising: (a) providing a stream of wastewater comprising ammonium; (b) continuously supplying the stream of wastewater to a reactor containing granular sludge comprising granules having a core of anammox bacteria and an outer rim of ammonia oxidizing bacteria; (c) subjecting the wastewater in the reactor to ammonium oxidation under ammonium oxidizing conditions comprising a temperature in the range of from 5 to 25 °C, a concentration of dissolved oxygen in the wastewater in the range of from 0.4 mg/L to 4.0 mg/L, and a hydraulic retention time of the wastewater in the reactor in the range of from 0.5 hours to 1.5 days, to obtain a gaseous stream comprising nitrogen and a dispersion of granular sludge and non-granular sludge in treated wastewater; and (d) continuously separating the dispersion obtained into a stream comprising granular sludge and a stream comprising treated wastewater and non-granular sludge and recycling the stream comprising granular sludge to the reactor and discharging the non-granular sludge from the process, wherein the granular sludge has a retention time in the reactor of at least ten times the hydraulic retention time, and wherein the retention time of any non-granular sludge in the reactor is equal to or at most three times the hydraulic retention time. (a) providing a stream of wastewater comprising ammonium; (b) continuously supplying the stream of wastewater to a reactor containing granular sludge comprising granules having a core of anammox bacteria and an outer rim of ammonia oxidizing bacteria; (c) subjecting the wastewater in the reactor to ammonium oxidation under ammonium oxidizing conditions comprising a temperature in the range of from 5 to 25 °C, a concentration of dissolved oxygen in the wastewater in the range of from 0.4 mg/L to 4.0 mg/L, and a hydraulic retention time of the wastewater in the reactor in the range of from 0.5 hours to 1.5 days, to obtain a gaseous stream comprising nitrogen and a dispersion of granular sludge and non-granular sludge in treated wastewater; and (d) continuously separating the dispersion obtained into a stream comprising granular sludge and a stream comprising treated wastewater and non-granular sludge and recycling the stream comprising granular sludge to the reactor and discharging the non-granular sludge from the process,
A copper alloy for an electronic and electric device comprising: Mg in a range of 0.15 mass% or more and less than 0.35 mass%; P in a range of 0.0005 mass% or more and less than 0.01 mass%; and a Cu balance including inevitable impurities, wherein the Mg content [Mg] in mass% and the P content in mass% satisfy relational expressions of [Mg]+20× <0.5 and 25<[Mg]/, the total amount of the inevitable impurities is 0.1 mass% or less, in the inevitable impurities, the total amount of Ag, Zn, and Sn is less than 500 mass ppm, and the total amount of Si, Cr, Ti, Zr, Fe, and Co is less than 500 mass ppm, a ratio of crystals having a crystal orientation within 10° with respect to a Brass orientation <112> is 40% or less, a ratio of crystals having a crystal orientation within 10° with respect to a Copper orientation <111> is 40% or less, the electrical conductivity of the copper alloy is more than 75%IACS, and a strength ratio TS TD /TS LD, which is calculated from strength TS TD obtained in a tensile test performed in a direction perpendicular to a rolling direction and strength TS LD obtained in a tensile test performed in a direction parallel to a rolling direction, is more than 0.9 and less than 1.1. Mg in a range of 0.15 mass% or more and less than 0.35 mass%; P in a range of 0.0005 mass% or more and less than 0.01 mass%; and a Cu balance including inevitable impurities, wherein the Mg content [Mg] in mass% and the P content in mass% satisfy relational expressions of [Mg]+20× <0.5 and 25<[Mg]/, the total amount of the inevitable impurities is 0.1 mass% or less, in the inevitable impurities, the total amount of Ag, Zn, and Sn is less than 500 mass ppm, and the total amount of Si, Cr, Ti, Zr, Fe, and Co is less than 500 mass ppm, a ratio of crystals having a crystal orientation within 10° with respect to a Brass orientation <112> is 40% or less, a ratio of crystals having a crystal orientation within 10° with respect to a Copper orientation <111> is 40% or less, the electrical conductivity of the copper alloy is more than 75%IACS, and a strength ratio TS TD /TS LD, which is calculated from strength TS TD obtained in a tensile test performed in a direction perpendicular to a rolling direction and strength TS LD obtained in a tensile test performed in a direction parallel to a rolling direction, is more than 0.9 and less than 1.1.
A power steering system for a vehicle, the power steering system comprising a power steering pump, an electrical machine unit, a clutch arrangement and a power steering control system configured to control the power steering system, wherein: - the electrical machine unit is configured to drive the power steering pump and to be operatively connected to and powered by an energy storage of the vehicle, - the power steering pump is configured to be connected to a torque output source (6, 7) arranged downstream of a transmission system of the vehicle, the power steering pump being configured to be driven by means of torque provided by the torque output source (6, 7), - the clutch arrangement is configured to selectively connect the power steering pump to the torque output source (6, 7), wherein the power steering control system is configured to control the clutch arrangement and the electrical machine unit to cause the power steering system to be operable in an electrical steering mode wherein the electrical machine unit drives the power steering pump and a mechanical steering mode wherein the power steering pump is driven by means of the torque provided by the torque output source (6, 7). - the electrical machine unit is configured to drive the power steering pump and to be operatively connected to and powered by an energy storage of the vehicle, - the power steering pump is configured to be connected to a torque output source (6, 7) arranged downstream of a transmission system of the vehicle, the power steering pump being configured to be driven by means of torque provided by the torque output source (6, 7), - the clutch arrangement is configured to selectively connect the power steering pump to the torque output source (6, 7),
A method for providing target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) that form a candidate set for selecting a target point from the candidate set by means of a geodetic measuring device, wherein the measuring device has a targeting unit defining a targeting direction and a camera aligned substantially in the targeting direction, comprising • coarsely aligning the measuring device with the target point and • detecting an image (10, 10b) in the targeting direction, • a process of searching for specific target object candidates (20, 25) in the detected image (10, 10b) being effected by means of image processing, in particular by means of a classification method, wherein □ the search process is effected on the basis of predefined models and □ the target object candidates (20, 25) are respectively assigned at least one point representing the respective target object candidate (20, 25) as target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), characterized in that • the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) are assigned to the candidate set, • a respective weight value, more particularly a probability, depending on at least one embodiment of a predetermined target point property of the target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), is derived and assigned to the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), and • the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) of the candidate set are respectively provided together with an information item representing the weight value assigned to the respective target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27). • coarsely aligning the measuring device with the target point and • detecting an image (10, 10b) in the targeting direction, • a process of searching for specific target object candidates (20, 25) in the detected image (10, 10b) being effected by means of image processing, in particular by means of a classification method, wherein □ the search process is effected on the basis of predefined models and □ the target object candidates (20, 25) are respectively assigned at least one point representing the respective target object candidate (20, 25) as target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), characterized in that □ the search process is effected on the basis of predefined models and □ the target object candidates (20, 25) are respectively assigned at least one point representing the respective target object candidate (20, 25) as target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), • the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) are assigned to the candidate set, • a respective weight value, more particularly a probability, depending on at least one embodiment of a predetermined target point property of the target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), is derived and assigned to the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27), and • the target point candidates (22, 23, 24, 26, 27) of the candidate set are respectively provided together with an information item representing the weight value assigned to the respective target point candidate (22, 23, 24, 26, 27).
A method of communications, comprising: obtaining, by a service layer module, a network value indicating that a service layer transaction is complete and no additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from a network entity; determining whether additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from one or more applications associated with a wireless device; generating (506, 508) a sleep mode value based on the reception of the network value and upon a determination that no additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from the wireless device; and providing the sleep mode value to at least one of a modem subsystem or an application subsystem, wherein the sleep mode value indicates that the at least one of the modem subsystem or the application subsystem is allowed to enter a sleep mode. obtaining, by a service layer module, a network value indicating that a service layer transaction is complete and no additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from a network entity; determining whether additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from one or more applications associated with a wireless device; generating (506, 508) a sleep mode value based on the reception of the network value and upon a determination that no additional activity associated with the service layer transaction is expected from the wireless device; and providing the sleep mode value to at least one of a modem subsystem or an application subsystem, wherein the sleep mode value indicates that the at least one of the modem subsystem or the application subsystem is allowed to enter a sleep mode.
A system for unlocking by inertia a backrest, in particular an aircraft seat, comprising: - a backrest structural element, so-called rod, - a support part to be fixed on a structural element of said seat, - an axis of rotation of the rod relative to the support part, - the support part comprising a weight movable in translation between: - a locking position, in which the weight faces a lip of the rod so as to prevent the rod from rotating relative to the support part around the axis of rotation, and - an unlocking position, in which the weight is disengaged from the lip of the rod so as to allow the rod to rotate relative to the support part around the axis of rotation, - the transition from the locking position to the unlocking position of the weight being possible due to a deceleration of the seat. - a backrest structural element, so-called rod, - a support part to be fixed on a structural element of said seat, - an axis of rotation of the rod relative to the support part, - the support part comprising a weight movable in translation between: - a locking position, in which the weight faces a lip of the rod so as to prevent the rod from rotating relative to the support part around the axis of rotation, and - an unlocking position, in which the weight is disengaged from the lip of the rod so as to allow the rod to rotate relative to the support part around the axis of rotation, - the transition from the locking position to the unlocking position of the weight being possible due to a deceleration of the seat.
A monitoring device configured to monitor an energy storage device that comprises a plurality of energy storage cells (61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e) connected in series, the monitoring device comprising: a balancer circuit comprising a series circuit of a resistor (71a, 71b, 71c, 71d, 71e) and a switch (72a, 72b, 72c, 72d, 72e) connected in parallel to each of the energy storage cells (61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e), the balancer circuit configured to balance voltages of the energy storage cells (61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e); an acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding whether a learning model is in a learning mode or in a detection mode, the learning model configured to detect a state of the energy storage device; and a change unit configured to change an operation of the balancer circuit from a predetermined state in a case where the learning model is in the learning mode. a balancer circuit comprising a series circuit of a resistor (71a, 71b, 71c, 71d, 71e) and a switch (72a, 72b, 72c, 72d, 72e) connected in parallel to each of the energy storage cells (61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e), the balancer circuit configured to balance voltages of the energy storage cells (61a, 61b, 61c, 61d, 61e); an acquisition unit configured to acquire information regarding whether a learning model is in a learning mode or in a detection mode, the learning model configured to detect a state of the energy storage device; and a change unit configured to change an operation of the balancer circuit from a predetermined state in a case where the learning model is in the learning mode.