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A container comprising a casing defining a containing cavity for receiving non-homogenous objects and including a measuring device for detecting a filling status of said containing cavity, comprising capacitive means (11, 11a, 11b, 14, 15) that is positionable near said containing cavity and configured for detecting a variation in electric capacity caused by the presence of said objects so as to determine said filling status, wherein said capacitive means comprise plate means (11, 11a, 11b) that is positionable in peripheral zones of said containing cavity, configured for detecting a total filling status or a partial filling status of said containing cavity, said capacitive means comprising first plate means and second plate means, mutually arranged at opposite ends with respect to said containing cavity and arranged on or in said casing, said first plate means and said second plate means comprising respectively a plurality of first plate elements and a plurality of second plate elements which are positionable in a manner distributed parallel to a longitudinal axis of said containing cavity so as to be able to detect a plurality of progressive filling levels of said containing cavity, the introduction of an object inside said containing cavity determining a variation in the dielectric constant or in the geometry of the equivalent capacity, characterised in that said container is a waste container for containing said non-homogenous objects, said casing being shaped so as to be able to house a bag or similar elements for receiving said non-homogenous objects, said bag or similar elements being intended to be interposed between said plurality of first plate elements and said plurality of second plate elements.
A crosslaminate of at least two bonded-together films and, each consisting of orientable, crystalline thermoplastic polymer material and each being uniaxially oriented or being biaxially oriented with one direction dominating, said directions in and crossing each other, the bonding being an intermittent bonding which leaves more than 50% of the film area unbonded and which forms pockets to encapsulate gas, whereby the gas within each pocket has a volume which referring to the relaxed state of the laminate and 1 atmosphere ambient pressure is at least double the volume of the polymer material, characterised in that a) the gauge of each of the films and is at the highest 30 g m -2 in the form it has in the crosslaminate, b) the bonding consists in a combination of a pattern of rectilinear or curved bonding lines, which are combined to form the gas encapsulating pockets, and within each pocket at least 5 spot bonds, c) the longest extension of each pocket in any direction is at the highest 50 mm. a) the gauge of each of the films and is at the highest 30 g m -2 in the form it has in the crosslaminate, b) the bonding consists in a combination of a pattern of rectilinear or curved bonding lines, which are combined to form the gas encapsulating pockets, and within each pocket at least 5 spot bonds, c) the longest extension of each pocket in any direction is at the highest 50 mm.
A device for absorbing environmentally harmful excess amounts of H 2 S gases and H 2 S-containing gas mixtures which occur during corrosion testing in test vessels, which consists of a pump with an exhaust line for exhausting the gases and a supply means for a substance which absorbs the exhausted gases and at least one indicator unit (4, 10) for visually monitoring the efficiency of the removal of the H 2 S-containing exhaust gases, wherein the exhaust line is connected only to the test vessels producing the excess amounts and the at least one indicator unit (4, 10) for visually monitoring the efficiency of the removal of the H 2 S-containing exhaust gases is connected to the exhaust line, characterised in that the indicator unit (4, 10) consists of at least one vessel constructed from transparent material and a plurality of chambers (4.1, 4.2, 4.4, 10.1, 10.3), and the chambers are partly filled with an indicator liquid and communicate with each other for gas or liquid exchange and can be acted upon by further gas streams and the indication takes place by changing the level of liquid and/or by visually recognisable bubbling in the respective chambers (4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 10.1, 10.2) in which the gas flows through the liquid, the chambers (4.1, 4.2, 4.3) of the indicator unit being arranged one above another and the lower chamber (4.3) being connected to the exhaust line above the liquid level and the liquid of the upper chamber (4.1) being able to be acted upon with an additional gas stream via a feed line and the chambers (4.1, 4.2, 4.3) being connected together for gas exchange, the upper chamber (4.1) for gas exchange above the liquid level being connected to the first chamber (10.1) of a second indicator unit consisting of a second vessel with two chambers (10.1, 10.2), the chambers (10.1,10.2) of the second indicator unit being partly filled with indicator liquid and being connected together for gas and liquid exchange and the second chamber (10.2) of the second indicator unit above the liquid level being connected to the ambient air via a bypass line.
A method for filling a hydraulic circuit of an electro-hydrostatic system provided with a discharge valve and a filling valve, the method using a filling device comprising: a vacuum generator designed to be connected to the discharge valve via a first shut-off valve in order to eliminate the air or gases present in the circuit, and a source for supplying pressurised hydraulic fluid, which source is designed to be connected to the filling valve via a second shut-off valve and to the discharge valve and the first shut-off valve via a third shut-off valve in order to fill the hydraulic fluid circuit, and the method comprising the following steps: connect the first and third shut-off valves (V1, V3) to the discharge valve, and connect the second shut-off valve to the filling valve; while the second and third shut-off valves are closed, open the filling valve, the discharge valve and the first shut-off valve and operate the vacuum generator; once the vacuum has been established in the circuit, open the second shut-off valve in order to fill the circuit with pressurised hydraulic fluid while the vacuum generator is still in operation; once the circuit has been filled with fluid, close the first shut-off valve and then open the third shut-off valve in order to bypass the vacuum generator and circulate the fluid through the electro-hydrostatic system until the fluid contained in the circuit reaches a predetermined pressure; close the discharge valve and the filling valve. a vacuum generator designed to be connected to the discharge valve via a first shut-off valve in order to eliminate the air or gases present in the circuit, and a source for supplying pressurised hydraulic fluid, which source is designed to be connected to the filling valve via a second shut-off valve and to the discharge valve and the first shut-off valve via a third shut-off valve in order to fill the hydraulic fluid circuit, connect the first and third shut-off valves (V1, V3) to the discharge valve, and connect the second shut-off valve to the filling valve; while the second and third shut-off valves are closed, open the filling valve, the discharge valve and the first shut-off valve and operate the vacuum generator; once the vacuum has been established in the circuit, open the second shut-off valve in order to fill the circuit with pressurised hydraulic fluid while the vacuum generator is still in operation; once the circuit has been filled with fluid, close the first shut-off valve and then open the third shut-off valve in order to bypass the vacuum generator and circulate the fluid through the electro-hydrostatic system until the fluid contained in the circuit reaches a predetermined pressure; close the discharge valve and the filling valve.
Medicinal tube for processing a biological sample by means of density gradient centrifugation and/or passive sedimentation, comprising a tube-shaped container with an essentially cylindrical container wall, an upper filling opening and a lower container base and, covering the upper filling opening, a container cap, more particularly a screw-type cap; wherein the container well encloses an interior space of the container; wherein arranged in the container is a sample removal channel which has an upper sample removal opening and lower sample removal opening, wherein the sample removal opens out through the lower sample opening, in the area of the container base, into the container inner space, characterised in that the upper sample removing opening for removing a sample by means of a sample removing tube, is arranged laterally in the upper area in the container wall so the when the container cap is closed, a sample can be removed through the upper sample removal opening, whereby for easier introduction of the sample removal tube, a turn-around area of the sample removal channel adjoining the sample removal opening has a rounded, upper turn-around surface.
Process for treating a corn steep solution, comprising the following steps: a) adding neutral salts of divalent cations to the corn steep solution; b) adjusting the pH of the corn steep solution to between 6 and 8; c) separating the liquid and solid phases of the solution obtained in step b); d) drying the liquid phase obtained in step c) in order to obtain a corn steep powder. a) adding neutral salts of divalent cations to the corn steep solution; b) adjusting the pH of the corn steep solution to between 6 and 8; c) separating the liquid and solid phases of the solution obtained in step b); d) drying the liquid phase obtained in step c) in order to obtain a corn steep powder.
Measuring arrangement with a ceramic measuring cell and a metallic process connection for connecting a measuring cell to a measuring environment, wherein the measuring cell is fastened in the process connection without gaskets, i.e. excluding the use of polymer layers in contact with the process medium, and in a diffusion-resistant fashion, characterized in that the measuring cell is fastened at a ceramic ring, which is arranged at a metal ring for fastening in the process connection, and the metal ring is arranged axially in reference to the ceramic ring, wherein the metal ring is connected to the ceramic ring with a hard solder connection, wherein the metal ring shows an interior diameter (ki), which is equivalent to an interior diameter (ki) of the ceramic ring, and shows an exterior diameter (ka), which is greater than the exterior diameter (ka) of the ceramic ring, wherein the ceramic ring is fastened at the measuring cell with a solder connection.
Load handling equipment configured to engage a tying means of a load bale, comprising at least one locating portion (11, 110, 1100) comprising at least one gripping element (12, 120 1200) formed by two gripping parts which move away and approach each other for gripping the tying means, wherein approaching and moving away the gripping parts is accomplished by means of at least one pneumatic cylinder (14, 140, 1400), characterized in that the equipment further comprises a support structure comprising a housing portion that protects the locating portion and a projecting column that projects vertically from the housing part; the equipment further comprising a sustaining structure having a tubular element configured to receive the column of the support structure, wherein sliding the column into the tubular element of the sustaining structure allows the vertical displacement of the housing part.
A method for the manufacture of wing elements, in particular fin stabilisers of ships, in a fibre-reinforced plastic mode of construction, consisting of a shaft with a connected fin sleeve, wherein a body in a plastic mode of construction is built onto the shaft in a form fit as a base body, characterised in that, the shaft with the built-up body, with the assignment of a removable core for the manufacture of an inner body, can be produced as a wound body made of plastic in a fibre composite mode of construction according to an inner shape of a fin sleeve, and the prefabricated inner body can be inserted into a cavity of the fin sleeve with a predetermined wing outer contour, and the assigned surfaces of the inner body and fin sleeve are connected, or a wing outer contour can be applied onto the inner body, wherein for the manufacture of the inner body the wound body is manufactured in a plastic mode of construction with a double-wrapped fibre orientation around the shaft with the built-up body.
A graphics processor unit, GPU (108, 208), comprising: an integrated graphics processing unit, iGPU; a discrete graphics processing unit, dGPU; and logic configured to adaptively apply a threshold power point, TPP, to determine which one of the iGPU or dGPU is to execute a rendering task, where the TPP is determined by stressing the GPU with various applications and is a crossover point representing the power below which iGPU performance for executing any of the various applications is the same as the dGPU performance but at a lower energy consumption, and above which dGPU performance is higher than iGPU performance, wherein the logic is configured to determine whether the average power consumption for executing the rendering task on any of the iGPU or dGPU is greater than the TPP, the logic is configured to select the dGPU to execute the rendering task if the average power consumption is greater than the TPP, and the logic is configured to select the iGPU to execute the rendering task if the average power consumption is less than the TPP. an integrated graphics processing unit, iGPU; a discrete graphics processing unit, dGPU; and logic configured to adaptively apply a threshold power point, TPP, to determine which one of the iGPU or dGPU is to execute a rendering task, where the TPP is determined by stressing the GPU with various applications and is a crossover point representing the power below which iGPU performance for executing any of the various applications is the same as the dGPU performance but at a lower energy consumption, and above which dGPU performance is higher than iGPU performance, wherein the logic is configured to determine whether the average power consumption for executing the rendering task on any of the iGPU or dGPU is greater than the TPP, the logic is configured to select the dGPU to execute the rendering task if the average power consumption is greater than the TPP, and the logic is configured to select the iGPU to execute the rendering task if the average power consumption is less than the TPP.
A steel pipe with a dual phase structure, the steel pipe comprising, as a chemical composition, by mass %, C: 0.07% to 0.15%, Si: 0.1% to 0.5%, Mn: 0.8% to 1.9%, Nb: 0.020% to 0.10%, P: limited to 0.05% or less, S: limited to 0.01% or less, Al: limited to 0.1% or less, optionally one or more selected from V: 0.0001% to 0.02%, Ti: 0.005% to 0.03%, Ca: 0.001% to 0.010%, and N: 0.001% to 0.01%; and a balance consisting of iron and unavoidable impurities, wherein a carbon equivalent Ceq defined by an (Equation 1) is 0.25 to 0.40 and [Nb] × ≥ 0.002 is satisfied when a is an amount of an element X in mass%, and the steel pipe with the dual phase structure comprising, as a metallographic structure, by area %, a ferrite of 80% to 98% and a martensite, a residual austenite, or a mixture thereof of 2% to 20% in total, wherein an average grain size of the ferrite is 1 μm to less than 8 μm as measured by an intercept method in accordance with JIS G 0552 and an average grain size of the martensite, the residual austenite, or the mixture thereof is 0.1 μm to 2μm calculated as an equivalent circle diameter thereof based on an average area and a number thereof; wherein / [Nb] ≤ 1 / 3 is satisfied when the is the amount of the element X [in mass%]; Ceq = C + Mn / 6 + V / 5 where the expresses the amount of the element X in mass%.
A light-guiding radiator grill for vehicles, which comprises a light guide, at least one printed circuit board having a plurality of light sources, which are designed as spot light sources, a housing, a frame and an outer cover, wherein the housing is connected to the outer cover at least on a section of its circumference and wherein the frame and the light guide are located between the housing and the outer cover and the frame is secured at least to one of the two parts consisting of the housing and the outer cover and wherein the light guide is attached to the frame, wherein the light-guiding radiator grill further comprises at least one reflector for the light sources, wherein the outer cover covers most of the surface of the mounting opening of the radiator grill and is permeable to the light from the light guide and wherein the light guide has a horizontal plate, characterized in that the light guide further has multiple pairs of approximately vertical ribs, which are firmly connected to the horizontal plate, where each pair comprises an upper and lower rib emanating from the horizontal plate of the light guide, wherein each rib has a rear section, which projects towards the horizontal plate in the direction of the housing, wherein a space for the light sources is delimited between the rear sections of the ribs of each pair and wherein the printed circuit boards with spot light sources and reflectors are located in the space for light sources, wherein at least one spot light source is faces one of the ribs and at least one further light source faces the reflector, wherein the reflector is designed to reflect light from the respective light source towards the light guide, preferably in towards the horizontal plate, wherein the light emitted by the respective spot light source is emitted to the reflector and is reflected to the light guide.
A method, comprising: introducing into a flow of carbon dioxide a modified nonionic surfactant formulation that includes a nonionic surfactant, that is a branched alkyl alkoxylate, and from 10 to 30 weight percent, based on the modified nonionic surfactant formulation, of a pour point depressant, wherein the pour point depressant includes isopropanol, diethyleneglycol monobutyl ether, ethyleneglycol monobutyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethyleneglycol monobutylether, ethyleneglycol monopropylether, dipropyleneglycol monomethyl ether, dipropyleneglycol monobutyl ether, propylene glycol monomethyl ether, propyleneglycol monopropyl ether, propyleneglycol monobutyl ether, butyl acetate, propyleneglycol, ethyleneglycol, or a combination thereof, and from 10 to 20% of water, based on the total weight of the modified surfactant formulation, wherein the modified nonionic surfactant formulation has a pour point of -3 °C to -54 °C as measured using ASTM D-97; injecting the flow of carbon dioxide and the modified nonionic surfactant formulation into an oil containing reservoir; and forming an emulsion of the carbon dioxide and the nonionic surfactant in an aqueous solution in the oil containing reservoir. introducing into a flow of carbon dioxide a modified nonionic surfactant formulation that includes a nonionic surfactant, that is a branched alkyl alkoxylate, and from 10 to 30 weight percent, based on the modified nonionic surfactant formulation, of a pour point depressant, wherein the pour point depressant includes isopropanol, diethyleneglycol monobutyl ether, ethyleneglycol monobutyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethyleneglycol monobutylether, ethyleneglycol monopropylether, dipropyleneglycol monomethyl ether, dipropyleneglycol monobutyl ether, propylene glycol monomethyl ether, propyleneglycol monopropyl ether, propyleneglycol monobutyl ether, butyl acetate, propyleneglycol, ethyleneglycol, or a combination thereof, and from 10 to 20% of water, based on the total weight of the modified surfactant formulation, wherein the modified nonionic surfactant formulation has a pour point of -3 °C to -54 °C as measured using ASTM D-97; injecting the flow of carbon dioxide and the modified nonionic surfactant formulation into an oil containing reservoir; and forming an emulsion of the carbon dioxide and the nonionic surfactant in an aqueous solution in the oil containing reservoir.
A method of forming a visual representation of an object from a sequence of image frames depicting the object from a plurality of orientations, the method comprising: with at least one computing device configured to receive the sequence of image frames, iteratively: computing 3D information about the object based on processing subsets of the image frames of the sequence, wherein computing the 3D information comprises selecting first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames, processing the first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames at a first, higher resolution, and processing one or more image frames between the first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames at a second, lower resolution; and rendering to a user a composite image comprising a composite of at least one image frame of the sequence of image frames and the 3D information. computing 3D information about the object based on processing subsets of the image frames of the sequence, wherein computing the 3D information comprises selecting first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames, processing the first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames at a first, higher resolution, and processing one or more image frames between the first and second image frames of the sequence of image frames at a second, lower resolution; and rendering to a user a composite image comprising a composite of at least one image frame of the sequence of image frames and the 3D information.
A method of making an energy storage electrode, comprising: providing an unsintered thin film; wherein the unsintered thin film comprises a Garnet-type electrolyte, a solvent, and a binder; removing the solvent; optionally laminating the film to a surface; removing the binder; heat sintering the film; wherein heat sintering comprises heating the film in the range from 700°C to 1200°C for 1 to 600 minutes and in atmosphere having an oxygen partial pressure between 1 ∗ 10 -1 atm and 1 ∗ 10 -15 atm corresponding to between 10132,5 Pa and 1,01325 ∗ 10 -10 Pa; and wherein the sintering occurs between setter plates. providing an unsintered thin film; wherein the unsintered thin film comprises a Garnet-type electrolyte, a solvent, and a binder; removing the solvent; optionally laminating the film to a surface; removing the binder; heat sintering the film; wherein heat sintering comprises heating the film in the range from 700°C to 1200°C for 1 to 600 minutes and in atmosphere having an oxygen partial pressure between 1 ∗ 10 -1 atm and 1 ∗ 10 -15 atm corresponding to between 10132,5 Pa and 1,01325 ∗ 10 -10 Pa; and wherein the sintering occurs between setter plates.
A Brassica napus Spring Oilseed Rape plant comprising an acetohydroxyacid synthase I (AHAS I) gene, wherein said AHAS I gene encodes a AHAS I protein comprising a tryptophan to leucine substitution at the amino acid position corresponding to position W574 of SEQ ID NO: 1, said plant further comprising an acetohydroxyacid synthase III (AHAS III) gene, wherein said AHAS III gene encodes a AHAS III protein comprising a tryptophan to leucine substitution at the amino acid position corresponding to position W574 of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein said AHAS I protein and said AHAS III protein are resistant to inhibition by an AHAS-inhibiting herbicide, wherein said AHAS-inhibiting herbicide is selected from the group consisting of imazamox, thifensulfuron, tribenuron, nicosulfuron, primsulfuron, flumetsulam, a 2:1 mixture of thifensulfuron and tribenuron, and a 2.22:1 mixture of nicosulfuron and thifensulfuron, with the proviso that the Brassica napus Spring Oilseed Rape plant is not exclusively obtained by means of an essentially biological process.