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A method for producing metallic effect pigments on the basis of aluminum flakes furnished with a metal oxide coating, wherein the aluminum flakes have a thickness of 5 to 90 nm and are enveloped by the metal oxide coating, wherein the metal oxide coating is composed of Fe 2 O 3, CuO, ZnO, or mixtures thereof in a thickness of 5 to 150 nm and has a refractive index of at least 1.9, wherein no further coating enveloping the aluminum flakes is provided between the surface of the aluminum flakes and the metal oxide coating, comprising the steps of: (a) Introducing the aluminum flakes in an organic solvent, with formation of a corresponding dispersion, and adding at least one metal oxide precursor compound, with dissolution of the metal oxide precursor compound, wherein the at least one metal oxide precursor compound is selected from the group consisting of nitrates, acetates, acetylacetonates, malonates, alkoxides, oxalates and oximates of iron, copper or zinc, and (b) Decomposing the metal oxide precursor compound in the organic solvent, to form the metal oxide coating on the aluminum flakes. wherein the aluminum flakes have a thickness of 5 to 90 nm and are enveloped by the metal oxide coating, wherein the metal oxide coating is composed of Fe 2 O 3, CuO, ZnO, or mixtures thereof in a thickness of 5 to 150 nm and has a refractive index of at least 1.9, wherein no further coating enveloping the aluminum flakes is provided between the surface of the aluminum flakes and the metal oxide coating, comprising the steps of: (a) Introducing the aluminum flakes in an organic solvent, with formation of a corresponding dispersion, and adding at least one metal oxide precursor compound, with dissolution of the metal oxide precursor compound, wherein the at least one metal oxide precursor compound is selected from the group consisting of nitrates, acetates, acetylacetonates, malonates, alkoxides, oxalates and oximates of iron, copper or zinc, and (b) Decomposing the metal oxide precursor compound in the organic solvent, to form the metal oxide coating on the aluminum flakes. (a) Introducing the aluminum flakes in an organic solvent, with formation of a corresponding dispersion, and adding at least one metal oxide precursor compound, with dissolution of the metal oxide precursor compound, wherein the at least one metal oxide precursor compound is selected from the group consisting of nitrates, acetates, acetylacetonates, malonates, alkoxides, oxalates and oximates of iron, copper or zinc, and (b) Decomposing the metal oxide precursor compound in the organic solvent, to form the metal oxide coating on the aluminum flakes.
Method for regulating a volume flow flowing in an air duct of an air conditioning and/or room air system by means of a damper blade mounted in the air duct and capable of pivoting about a pivot axis, wherein the damper blade can be pivoted by means of a drive between a maximum open position and a maximum setting position, wherein the actual volume flow is determined by the detection of at least one suitable actual value, and wherein reference values and assigned angle settings of the regulating setting of the damper blade are deposited in a databank, wherein, by means of an electronic control and/or regulating device, a comparison is carried out between the respective currently determined actual value of the volume flow and the currently selected reference value, and wherein the damper blade is pivoted during operation by means of the drive, as a dependency of the actual value, between a basic setting and a regulated setting, wherein, in the event of an actual value being above the currently selected reference value, the control and/or regulating device issues a setting adjustment signal to the drive, whereupon the drive moves the damper blade out of its current setting into its regulating setting deposited for the currently adjusted and set reference value, characterised in that deposited in the databank for the various different operational states, in addition to the reference values and the allocated angle settings of the regulating position, additional angle settings are deposited for preliminary choke settings, wherein the angle setting of the preliminary choke settings is greater than the maximum open position and smaller than the regulating setting, and wherein the control and/or regulating device already issues a setting adjustment signal to the drive at an actual value which is smaller than the reference value which is deposited, whereupon the drive then moves the damper blade out of the current position into a preliminary choke position deposited for the reference value which is currently set.
An engine cooling system for a vehicle, which cooling system comprises; - a first coolant circuit configured to connect a coolant outlet of the engine to a radiator, - a thermostat (32; 42) arranged in the first coolant circuit, which thermostat (32; 42) is arranged to be opened when a predetermined first coolant temperature is reached, - a second coolant circuit configured to connect the radiator to a coolant inlet of the engine, - a coolant pump for circulating coolant through the cooling system, - a bypass circuit connecting the thermostat (32; 42) to the second coolant circuit, - at least one parallel circuit (25, 26, 27), each comprising a heat exchanger (45, 46, 47), where each parallel circuit (25, 26, 27) is connected to the second coolant circuit upstream of the bypass circuit relative to a normal direction of coolant flow when the thermostat is fully open; characterized in that it further comprises: - a flow controlling device (34; 60; 61, 62) arranged to direct a reversed partial coolant flow from the bypass circuit into the at least one parallel circuit (25, 26, 27) when the thermostat is closed during engine warm-up, wherein the reversed partial coolant flow is caused over a portion of the second coolant circuit between the connection with the bypass circuit and the connection of each parallel circuit. - a first coolant circuit configured to connect a coolant outlet of the engine to a radiator, - a thermostat (32; 42) arranged in the first coolant circuit, which thermostat (32; 42) is arranged to be opened when a predetermined first coolant temperature is reached, - a second coolant circuit configured to connect the radiator to a coolant inlet of the engine, - a coolant pump for circulating coolant through the cooling system, - a bypass circuit connecting the thermostat (32; 42) to the second coolant circuit, - at least one parallel circuit (25, 26, 27), each comprising a heat exchanger (45, 46, 47), where each parallel circuit (25, 26, 27) is connected to the second coolant circuit upstream of the bypass circuit relative to a normal direction of coolant flow when the thermostat is fully open; characterized in that it further comprises: - a flow controlling device (34; 60; 61, 62) arranged to direct a reversed partial coolant flow from the bypass circuit into the at least one parallel circuit (25, 26, 27) when the thermostat is closed during engine warm-up, wherein the reversed partial coolant flow is caused over a portion of the second coolant circuit between the connection with the bypass circuit and the connection of each parallel circuit.
Rubber composition usable in particular as tread for a tyre, based on at least a diene elastomer, more than 30 phr of a liquid plasticizing agent, between 50 and 150 phr of a reinforcing filler, between 2 and 40 phr of potassium sulphate microparticles, characterized in that the volume size distribution of the said microparticles, measured by laser particle sizing according to Standard ISO 13320-1, satisfies the following relationships: - 50 μm < D 50 < 150 μm, - 0.50 < Span < 1.50, in which: - D 50 is the diameter of the median particle corresponding to 50% of the cumulative distribution of the particles; - Span = (D 90 - D 10) /D 50; - D 10 and D 90 represent the particle diameter corresponding respectively to 10% and to 90% of the cumulative distribution of the particles. - 50 μm < D 50 < 150 μm, - 0.50 < Span < 1.50, - D 50 is the diameter of the median particle corresponding to 50% of the cumulative distribution of the particles; - Span = (D 90 - D 10) /D 50; - D 10 and D 90 represent the particle diameter corresponding respectively to 10% and to 90% of the cumulative distribution of the particles.
Method for establishing by a computer system at least one limit value (tmax) for at least one first operational parameter (t, PLIN, P, Δl) of a nuclear reactor comprising a core, in which fuel assemblies are loaded, the fuel assemblies comprising fuel rods each comprising pellets of nuclear fuel and a cladding which surrounds the pellets, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: b) simulating at least one transient operational occurrence of the nuclear reactor, c) calculating the value reached by a physical quantity (σ θ) during the transient operational occurrence in at least one cladding of a fuel rod and d) establishing, as a limit value, the value of the first operational parameter at the moment when the value calculated in step c) corresponds to a value (σ θRUP) for the physical quantity which characterizes a failure of the cladding. b) simulating at least one transient operational occurrence of the nuclear reactor, c) calculating the value reached by a physical quantity (σ θ) during the transient operational occurrence in at least one cladding of a fuel rod and d) establishing, as a limit value, the value of the first operational parameter at the moment when the value calculated in step c) corresponds to a value (σ θRUP) for the physical quantity which characterizes a failure of the cladding.
A sulfur-modified chloroprene rubber comprising a functional group A represented by General Formula below and positioned at a molecular terminal, wherein a mass ratio B/A of a content of a functional group B represented by General Formula below and positioned at a molecular terminal with respect to a content of the functional group A is 12.00 or less, and a total amount of the functional group A and the functional group B is 0.10 to 1.00% by mass. (In the formula, R a1 and R a2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group, a carboxy group, a carboxylate group, a cyano group, an alkyl group which may have a substituent, or an arylthio group which may have a substituent, and R a1 and R a2 may bond with each other to form a ring which may have a substituent.) (In the formula, R b1 and R b2 each independently represent an alkyl group which may have a substituent or an aryl group which may have a substituent.) a mass ratio B/A of a content of a functional group B represented by General Formula below and positioned at a molecular terminal with respect to a content of the functional group A is 12.00 or less, and a total amount of the functional group A and the functional group B is 0.10 to 1.00% by mass. (In the formula, R a1 and R a2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group, a carboxy group, a carboxylate group, a cyano group, an alkyl group which may have a substituent, or an arylthio group which may have a substituent, and R a1 and R a2 may bond with each other to form a ring which may have a substituent.) (In the formula, R b1 and R b2 each independently represent an alkyl group which may have a substituent or an aryl group which may have a substituent.)
A centrifugal device for separating or transferring container contents comprising a rotation axis (x) suitable for applying a centrifugal force to extract part of the container contents, characterised in that the rotation axis (x) location is substantially aligned with the boundary of the content parts (A, B) to be separated.
An eccentric rotor for a cutting apparatus such as hedge cutters comprising a drive shaft and first and second eccentric discs (204,205) mounted on the drive shaft and projecting radially therefrom, characterised in that a lubrication channel is provided within the drive shaft which extends from an inlet, preferably provided at or adjacent to one end of the drive shaft, to an outlet, whereby the outlet is provided adjacent to at least one of the first and second eccentric discs (204,205).
Exhaust system for an internal combustion engine, containing a flexible line element with an annular or helically corrugated metal bellows, through which an exhaust gas stream can flow, arranged upstream of an SCR catalytic converter and a line section arranged upstream of the metal bellows, as well as an apparatus for injecting the urea necessary for the SCR catalytic converter upstream of the flexible line element, characterised in that at least one separating apparatus (2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18), which is designed as a flow obstacle for the surface layer of the exhaust gas stream, for urea derivatives transported in a surface layer of the exhaust gas stream and/or for urea from this supersaturated surface layer of the exhaust gas stream is provided in the line section of the flexible line element arranged upstream of the metal bellows, or attached to the latter, wherein the flow obstacle is designed as an element projecting at the edge into the exhaust gas stream, which is directly or indirectly attached annularly or in annular sections to the line section arranged upstream of the metal bellows, wherein the flow obstacle is designed as a baffle plate, at which the urea derivatives are separated, and wherein the baffle plate is provided with at least one flow separation edge, such that urea derivatives are separated at the downstream side of the baffle plate. at least one separating apparatus (2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18), which is designed as a flow obstacle for the surface layer of the exhaust gas stream, for urea derivatives transported in a surface layer of the exhaust gas stream and/or for urea from this supersaturated surface layer of the exhaust gas stream is provided in the line section of the flexible line element arranged upstream of the metal bellows, or attached to the latter, wherein the flow obstacle is designed as an element projecting at the edge into the exhaust gas stream, which is directly or indirectly attached annularly or in annular sections to the line section arranged upstream of the metal bellows, wherein the flow obstacle is designed as a baffle plate, at which the urea derivatives are separated, and wherein the baffle plate is provided with at least one flow separation edge, such that urea derivatives are separated at the downstream side of the baffle plate.
A transportable roller compactor for compacting waste located in an open-top container, comprising: - a frame-like basic structure for loading onto a loading platform of a truck or trailer, and - an articulated arm which is supported at one end by the base structure and carries at its other, free end a compactor roller substantially rotatable about a horizontal axis of rotation, characterized in that the articulated arm is pivotably mounted on a carriage which is mounted so as to be displaceable on the frame-like base structure in a longitudinal direction between a rest position of the articulated arm and a working position of the articulated arm, wherein the rest position is located at an end of the frame-like base structure which is at the front as seen in a transport direction of the roller compactor, and wherein the working position is located at an end of the frame-like base structure which is at the rear as seen in the transport direction. - a frame-like basic structure for loading onto a loading platform of a truck or trailer, and - an articulated arm which is supported at one end by the base structure and carries at its other, free end a compactor roller substantially rotatable about a horizontal axis of rotation, characterized in that the articulated arm is pivotably mounted on a carriage which is mounted so as to be displaceable on the frame-like base structure in a longitudinal direction between a rest position of the articulated arm and a working position of the articulated arm, wherein the rest position is located at an end of the frame-like base structure which is at the front as seen in a transport direction of the roller compactor, and wherein the working position is located at an end of the frame-like base structure which is at the rear as seen in the transport direction.
An anti-CX3CR1 antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof for use in a method of preventing, suppressing or treating progressive multiple sclerosis.
A method for producing a wood material board comprising the steps: (a) production of a substrate in the form of a pressed fibre mat and (b) application of a fluid onto an application area of the substrate by means of an application device, and (c) following the application of the fluid, pressing of the pressed fibre mat by means of a heated hot press to become a wood material board, (d) monitoring of the application by means of an infra-red camera by recording an inhomogeneity with which the fluid is applied, the inhomogeneity being identified by means of a temperature change caused by the application of the fluid. (a) production of a substrate in the form of a pressed fibre mat and (b) application of a fluid onto an application area of the substrate by means of an application device, and (c) following the application of the fluid, pressing of the pressed fibre mat by means of a heated hot press to become a wood material board, (d) monitoring of the application by means of an infra-red camera by recording an inhomogeneity with which the fluid is applied, the inhomogeneity being identified by means of a temperature change caused by the application of the fluid.
An audio processing method, comprising: receiving sets of packets at an audio processing device via a network, each set having one or more of the packets, each packet having an order in a sequence and having transform coefficients in a frequency domain for reconstructing an audio signal in a time domain that has undergone transform coding; determining one or more missing packets in a given set of the received sets by sequencing the packets received in a buffer and finding one or more gaps in the sequence; applying a first weight Weight A to first transform coefficients MLT A (i) of one or more first packets in a first set sequenced before the given set; applying a second weight Weight B to second transform coefficients MLT B (i) of one or more second packets in a second set sequenced after the given set; interpolating transform coefficients MLT Interpolated (i) for each of the one or more missing packets in the given set by summing the first and second weighted transform coefficients so that | MLT Interpolated ( i)|= Weight A *| MLT A ( i)|+ Weight B *| MLT B ( i)|, wherein i is the index of the transform coefficients in the packets; inserting the interpolated transform coefficients MLT Interpolated (i) into the given set in place of the one or more missing packets; and producing an output audio signal for the audio processing device by performing (260, 322) an inverse transform on the transform coefficients; wherein interpolating the transform coefficients comprises assigning a random positive or negative sign to the summed first and second weighted transform coefficients. receiving sets of packets at an audio processing device via a network, each set having one or more of the packets, each packet having an order in a sequence and having transform coefficients in a frequency domain for reconstructing an audio signal in a time domain that has undergone transform coding; determining one or more missing packets in a given set of the received sets by sequencing the packets received in a buffer and finding one or more gaps in the sequence; applying a first weight Weight A to first transform coefficients MLT A (i) of one or more first packets in a first set sequenced before the given set; applying a second weight Weight B to second transform coefficients MLT B (i) of one or more second packets in a second set sequenced after the given set; interpolating transform coefficients MLT Interpolated (i) for each of the one or more missing packets in the given set by summing the first and second weighted transform coefficients so that | MLT Interpolated ( i)|= Weight A *| MLT A ( i)|+ Weight B *| MLT B ( i)|, wherein i is the index of the transform coefficients in the packets; inserting the interpolated transform coefficients MLT Interpolated (i) into the given set in place of the one or more missing packets; and producing an output audio signal for the audio processing device by performing (260, 322) an inverse transform on the transform coefficients; wherein interpolating the transform coefficients comprises assigning a random positive or negative sign to the summed first and second weighted transform coefficients.
A device for heating and/or cooking food, in particular for children, comprising: • at least a steam generator, comprising a bowl configured to receive water, intended to convert water into steam for heating or cooking food; • at least a cooking and/or heating container, in communication with said steam generator, receiving a removable cooking basket, intended to receive the food to be heated and/or cooked; • at least a closing means configured to close the cooking and/or heating container, the closing means also closing, simultaneously and reversibly the cooking and/or heating container and the bowl of the steam generator, characterized in that the closing means comprises a cover fixed to an arm hinged on the framework of the device, the articulation of the arm allowing to pass from a closed position to a non-closed position, and in that, in closed position, the cooking and/or heating container is closed by the cover, and the bowl of the steam generator is closed by the arm. • at least a steam generator, comprising a bowl configured to receive water, intended to convert water into steam for heating or cooking food; • at least a cooking and/or heating container, in communication with said steam generator, receiving a removable cooking basket, intended to receive the food to be heated and/or cooked; • at least a closing means configured to close the cooking and/or heating container, the closing means also closing, simultaneously and reversibly the cooking and/or heating container and the bowl of the steam generator, characterized in that the closing means comprises a cover fixed to an arm hinged on the framework of the device, the articulation of the arm allowing to pass from a closed position to a non-closed position, and in that, in closed position, the cooking and/or heating container is closed by the cover, and the bowl of the steam generator is closed by the arm.
A device comprising a hollow hose of elastic material having a first end connected to a first component and a second end connected to a second component and sealing means made of a plastically deformable material for mechanical sealing of said hollow hose of elastic material by means of an appliance having at least two jaws, at least one of which is movable towards and away from the other and which, when moving towards each other, crimp the sealing means against the hose for contamination-tight sealing of the same, wherein the sealing means comprises at least one sealing member (4, 4'; 44, 44'; 64, 64'; 74, 74'; 84), which has two opposite ends and an opening (40, 40') that extends between said ends, wherein the sealing means are arranged around a portion of said hollow hose, characterised in that the sealing means are configured such that a portion (54, 54'; 55, 55'; 94, 95) of said sealing means overlap a corresponding portion (54, 54'; 55, 55'; 94, 95) of said sealing means when said sealing means is arranged around the hose to be sealed.