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Method for recovering energy from waste, in particular urban and/or industrial waste, comprising a step of incinerating the waste in a furnace, then passing the combustion gases from the furnace into a recovery boiler in order to produce water vapour, said recovery boiler comprising tubular heat exchange bundles supplied with water, the temperature of these combustion gases being maintained lower than a fixed maximum value in order to limit corrosion of the recovery boiler and/or of the walls of the furnace, the combustion gases then being conducted to a treatment unit before being evacuated to the atmosphere, and where - an auxiliary gas is burned outside the furnace in an external superheater, - the water vapour emerging from the recovery boiler passes through the external superheater in order to be superheated therein before being injected into a turbine, the combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas emerging from the superheater being at a temperature lower than the maximum value admissible in the furnace, characterized in that - these combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas in the superheater are recovered by a conduit to be injected into the installation at the level of tubular bundles of the recovery boiler for recovering energy stilled contained in the combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas emerging from the conduit, and are evacuated with the combustion gases of the furnace in order to be treated in the existing treatment unit for the furnace. - an auxiliary gas is burned outside the furnace in an external superheater, - the water vapour emerging from the recovery boiler passes through the external superheater in order to be superheated therein before being injected into a turbine, the combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas emerging from the superheater being at a temperature lower than the maximum value admissible in the furnace, - these combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas in the superheater are recovered by a conduit to be injected into the installation at the level of tubular bundles of the recovery boiler for recovering energy stilled contained in the combustion fumes of the auxiliary gas emerging from the conduit, and are evacuated with the combustion gases of the furnace in order to be treated in the existing treatment unit for the furnace.
A component having a lumen with an interior surface covered with a conformal protective coating, wherein the conformal protective coating is formed via an atomic layer deposition process comprising: contacting the interior surface of the component with a first molecular precursor in a gas phase for a period of time such that the first molecular precursor reacts to form a deposit on the interior surface of the component; removing unreacted first molecular precursor and reaction byproducts, if any, from the component; and contacting the interior surface of the component with a second molecular precursor in a gas phase for a period of time such that the second molecular precursor reacts with the deposit to form a conformal protective coating on the interior surface of the component, characterized in that the component is a metal component for a liquid chromatography device, a gas chromatography device, or a microfluidic device, the lumen is characterized by at least one dimension of 10 mm or less and one dimension of 20 mm or more, and in that the protective coating is comprised of a material selected from Si-based, Ti-based, Zr-based, Al-based, Y-based, Ta-based, Pt-based, Ru-based, and Hf-based inorganic compounds, or a combination thereof. contacting the interior surface of the component with a first molecular precursor in a gas phase for a period of time such that the first molecular precursor reacts to form a deposit on the interior surface of the component; removing unreacted first molecular precursor and reaction byproducts, if any, from the component; and contacting the interior surface of the component with a second molecular precursor in a gas phase for a period of time such that the second molecular precursor reacts with the deposit to form a conformal protective coating on the interior surface of the component, characterized in that the component is a metal component for a liquid chromatography device, a gas chromatography device, or a microfluidic device, the lumen is characterized by at least one dimension of 10 mm or less and one dimension of 20 mm or more, and in that the protective coating is comprised of a material selected from Si-based, Ti-based, Zr-based, Al-based, Y-based, Ta-based, Pt-based, Ru-based, and Hf-based inorganic compounds, or a combination thereof.
A method for the diagnosis of primary hyperaldosteronism in a subject, comprising measuring the aldosterone level and the angiotensin II (Ang II) level in a biological sample from the subject, wherein the sample is incubated until a steady state equilibrium is reached for angiotensin II, in which the actual overall degradation rate of angiotensin II is equal to the actual overall formation rate of angiotensin II, the angiotensin II level is measured in the steady state equilibrium, and calculating the ratio between the aldosterone level and the Ang II level (aldosterone-to-angiotensin II-ratio, AA2R).
Drive with two identical gearing arrangements (101, 102) having respectively a first gearing and a second gearing, wherein each of the gearings (103, 104) has at least one transmission element for transmitting a linear translatory reciprocating movement of a drive joint point in a driving direction into a linear translatory reciprocating movement of a driven joint point in a driven direction deviating from the driving direction, wherein for each gearing arrangement (101, 102) a driven element is provided, which is connected to the driven joint points of both gearings (103, 104) of the respective gearing arrangement (101, 102) and couples these at a constant distance to each other, wherein a common driving element is provided, which is connected to driving joint points of the gearings (103, 104) of both gearing arrangements (101, 102) and couples these at a constant distance to each other, and wherein the gearing arrangements (101, 102) are arranged mirror-symmetrically to each other, so that the driven elements of both gearing arrangements (101, 102) are driven on a common driven axis in opposite direction to each other, characterised in that the driving element is provided for driving the driving joint points of both gearings (103, 104) of each gearing arrangement (101, 102), wherein the driving element is connected to the driving joint points of both gearings (103, 104) of each gearing arrangement (101, 102) and couples these at a constant distance to each other.
A method of operating an internal combustion engine comprising a plurality of cylinders (26A-26D), the internal combustion engine being configured to be operated by selectively activating and deactivating the cylinders (26A-26D), the method comprising: controlling the internal combustion to deactivate a selected number of cylinders (26A-26D); acquiring at least one operating parameter of the internal combustion engine; determining a target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) based on a fixed relationship between the at least one operating parameter and the target number of deactivated cylinders, independent of the control to deactivate the selected number of cylinders (26A-26D); determining a current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D); comparing the current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) to the target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D); and performing a safety measure when the current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) is higher than the target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D). controlling the internal combustion to deactivate a selected number of cylinders (26A-26D); acquiring at least one operating parameter of the internal combustion engine; determining a target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) based on a fixed relationship between the at least one operating parameter and the target number of deactivated cylinders, independent of the control to deactivate the selected number of cylinders (26A-26D); determining a current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D); comparing the current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) to the target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D); and performing a safety measure when the current number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D) is higher than the target number of deactivated cylinders (26A-26D).
An instrument for the automated thermal treatment of liquid samples, comprising: a temperature-controlled receptacle for loading with a plurality of vessels for containing said samples, said receptacle being configured to form a thermal communication with said loaded vessels; a detection module equipped with a detection arrangement provided with one or more detectors for detecting light emitted from said samples and a coupling arrangement provided with a plurality of optical fibers (13, 14) for transmitting said emitted light (9, 24) to said detection arrangement, wherein said optical fibers (13, 14) have first and second end portions (15, 17), said first end portion and said second end portion of each optical fiber (13, 14) being fixed with respect to each other; a moving mechanism for moving said coupling arrangement and/or said receptacle in a manner to vary an inter-distance between said coupling arrangement and said receptacle so as to allow the vessels to be loaded to or unloaded from said receptacle and to allow detection of light from samples contained in said one or more receptacle-loaded vessels; characterised wherein said coupling arrangement is equipped with a cover heater for heating a sealing cover placed over a multi-well plate having a plurality of wells for containing said samples. a temperature-controlled receptacle for loading with a plurality of vessels for containing said samples, said receptacle being configured to form a thermal communication with said loaded vessels; a detection module equipped with a detection arrangement provided with one or more detectors for detecting light emitted from said samples and a coupling arrangement provided with a plurality of optical fibers (13, 14) for transmitting said emitted light (9, 24) to said detection arrangement, wherein said optical fibers (13, 14) have first and second end portions (15, 17), said first end portion and said second end portion of each optical fiber (13, 14) being fixed with respect to each other; a moving mechanism for moving said coupling arrangement and/or said receptacle in a manner to vary an inter-distance between said coupling arrangement and said receptacle so as to allow the vessels to be loaded to or unloaded from said receptacle and to allow detection of light from samples contained in said one or more receptacle-loaded vessels; characterised wherein said coupling arrangement is equipped with a cover heater for heating a sealing cover placed over a multi-well plate having a plurality of wells for containing said samples.
A blade for a wind turbine, which blade over a substantial longitudinal part comprises a layer (1,2) along an outer periphery of the cross-section of the blade, and characterized in that the layer (1,2) at least partly is constituted by a number of pre-fabricated pultruded strips arranged in a sequence along the outer periphery, wherein at least some of the pre-fabricated strips are formed from a fibrous composite material comprising carbon fibres.
A method for improving a tool tip path of a multi-axis machine, the method comprising: sequencing a tool of the multi-axis machine through a first sequence of positions and orientations relative to a base reference frame; receiving information indicative of the position and orientation of a sensor with respect to the base reference frame; characterised by sequencing the tool of the multi-axis machine through a second sequence of positions and orientations relative to the position and orientation of the sensor; sensing a location of the tool at each position and orientation of the second sequence of positions and orientations with the sensor to obtain information indicative of the second sequence of positions and orientations; and generating an improved tool tip path based at least in part on transformation parameters calculated from the information indicative of the second sequence of positions and orientations. sequencing a tool of the multi-axis machine through a first sequence of positions and orientations relative to a base reference frame; receiving information indicative of the position and orientation of a sensor with respect to the base reference frame; characterised by sequencing the tool of the multi-axis machine through a second sequence of positions and orientations relative to the position and orientation of the sensor; sensing a location of the tool at each position and orientation of the second sequence of positions and orientations with the sensor to obtain information indicative of the second sequence of positions and orientations; and generating an improved tool tip path based at least in part on transformation parameters calculated from the information indicative of the second sequence of positions and orientations.
A refrigerant compressor (100a, 200) comprising: a sealed vessel; a compression mechanism (101, 201) that is housed in the sealed vessel and, after refrigerant is sucked into the sealed vessel, sucks the refrigerant in the sealed vessel for compression; a motor (102, 202) that is housed in the sealed vessel and drives the compression mechanism (101, 201); a suction pipe (104, 204) for sucking the refrigerant into the sealed vessel; a cover (117a, 217) that is arranged to face an outlet of the suction pipe (104, 204), to force the refrigerant sucked through the suction pipe (104, 204) to collide against the cover (117a, 217) for gas-liquid separation, and to allow liquid refrigerant to drop on a coil (126, 226) of the motor (102, 202); and a suction passage (118, 218) that, after the refrigerant sucked through the suction pipe (104, 204) is forced to collide against the cover (117a, 217) for the gas-liquid separation, introduces gas refrigerant to an inlet of the compression chamber provided in the compression mechanism, wherein the motor (102, 202) has a stator (102b, 202b) that is fixed inside the sealed vessel, and a rotor (102a, 202a) that rotates, grooves are formed on an outer peripheral of the rotor (102a, 202a), each groove being twisted from top down in the direction opposite to a rotation direction of the rotor (102a, 202a), and the refrigerant compressor (100a, 200) includes: a shaft (105, 205) that fixes and supports the rotor (102a, 202a); and a plate member (121, 221) that is arranged at the same height as a part of a lower coil portion (126b, 226b), which is located below the rotor (102a, 202a), of the coil (126, 226) wound around the stator (102b, 202b), and fixed to the shaft (105, 205). a sealed vessel; a compression mechanism (101, 201) that is housed in the sealed vessel and, after refrigerant is sucked into the sealed vessel, sucks the refrigerant in the sealed vessel for compression; a motor (102, 202) that is housed in the sealed vessel and drives the compression mechanism (101, 201); a suction pipe (104, 204) for sucking the refrigerant into the sealed vessel; a cover (117a, 217) that is arranged to face an outlet of the suction pipe (104, 204), to force the refrigerant sucked through the suction pipe (104, 204) to collide against the cover (117a, 217) for gas-liquid separation, and to allow liquid refrigerant to drop on a coil (126, 226) of the motor (102, 202); and a suction passage (118, 218) that, after the refrigerant sucked through the suction pipe (104, 204) is forced to collide against the cover (117a, 217) for the gas-liquid separation, introduces gas refrigerant to an inlet of the compression chamber provided in the compression mechanism, wherein
A cleaning robot comprising: two traveling assemblies; a rolling brush assembly configured for sweeping garbage on a ground; a dust suction assembly comprising a dust box arranged in front of the rolling brush assembly in an advancing direction of the cleaning robot, the dust box being configured for receiving the garbage swept by the rolling brush assembly; and a body, the traveling assemblies, the rolling brush assembly and the dust suction assembly being all arranged on the body; characterized in that the two traveling assemblies are distributed on a left side and a right side of a middle portion of the body, the rolling brush assembly is located between the two traveling assemblies in a left-right direction, and at least a portion of a projection of the rolling brush assembly is overlapped with projections of the two traveling assemblies on a plane perpendicular to the left-right direction. two traveling assemblies; a rolling brush assembly configured for sweeping garbage on a ground; a dust suction assembly comprising a dust box arranged in front of the rolling brush assembly in an advancing direction of the cleaning robot, the dust box being configured for receiving the garbage swept by the rolling brush assembly; and a body, the traveling assemblies, the rolling brush assembly and the dust suction assembly being all arranged on the body; characterized in that the two traveling assemblies are distributed on a left side and a right side of a middle portion of the body, the rolling brush assembly is located between the two traveling assemblies in a left-right direction, and at least a portion of a projection of the rolling brush assembly is overlapped with projections of the two traveling assemblies on a plane perpendicular to the left-right direction.
Article having a single-layered or multi-layered main body having elastic characteristics, characterized in that at least a layer D of the main body is constructed from a rubber mixture which is free from halogen-containing flame retardants and contains at least one carbon black having a BET surface area according to DIN-ISO 9277 between 35 and 140 m 2 /g and an oil absorption number according to ISO 4656 between 70 and 140 ml /100g and a first aluminum trihydrate (ATH_1) and at least a further aluminum trihydrate (ATH_2), wherein the first aluminum trihydrate (ATH_1) and the further aluminum trihydrate (ATH_2) each have a different particle size and wherein the amount of carbon black is 5 to 30 phr and wherein the particle size D 50 of the first aluminum trihydrate (ATH_1) determined by laser diffraction is between 0.1 and 0.6 μm and the further aluminum trihydrate (ATH_2) has a particle size D 50 determined by laser diffraction of between 0.9 and 1.5 μm.
A write operation circuit in a semiconductor memory, comprising: a data determination module, which is configured to determine, according to a number of low-level bits in input data of the semiconductor memory, whether to invert the input data to generate inversion flag data and first intermediate data; a module, which comprises a plurality of NMOS transistors and a plurality of first inverters, a gate electrode of each of the plurality of NMOS transistors is connected to the data determination module through a respective one of the plurality of first inverters to receive second intermediate data, a drain electrode of each of the plurality of NMOS transistors is connected to a global bus of the write operation circuit, the module is configured to determine whether to invert the global bus according to the second intermediate data, wherein the second intermediate data is inverted data of the first intermediate data; a data receiving module, which is connected to a storage bank and is configured to receive global bus data through the global bus, receive the inversion flag data through an inversion flag signal line, decode the global bus data according to the inversion flag data and write decoded data into the storage bank of the semiconductor memory,, the decoding comprises determining whether to invert the global bus data, wherein an input terminal of the data receiving module is connected to the global bus and the inversion flag signal line; and a precharge module, which is connected to a precharge signal line and is configured to set an initial state of the global bus to high. a data determination module, which is configured to determine, according to a number of low-level bits in input data of the semiconductor memory, whether to invert the input data to generate inversion flag data and first intermediate data; a module, which comprises a plurality of NMOS transistors and a plurality of first inverters, a gate electrode of each of the plurality of NMOS transistors is connected to the data determination module through a respective one of the plurality of first inverters to receive second intermediate data, a drain electrode of each of the plurality of NMOS transistors is connected to a global bus of the write operation circuit, the module is configured to determine whether to invert the global bus according to the second intermediate data, wherein the second intermediate data is inverted data of the first intermediate data; a data receiving module, which is connected to a storage bank and is configured to receive global bus data through the global bus, receive the inversion flag data through an inversion flag signal line, decode the global bus data according to the inversion flag data and write decoded data into the storage bank of the semiconductor memory,, the decoding comprises determining whether to invert the global bus data, wherein an input terminal of the data receiving module is connected to the global bus and the inversion flag signal line; and a precharge module, which is connected to a precharge signal line and is configured to set an initial state of the global bus to high.
A linear compressor, comprising: a cylinder having a compressor space for compressing a refrigerant; a piston performing a reciprocating motion in an axial direction within the cylinder; a mover coupled to the piston to transmit a driving force to the piston; a stator having a cylinder space in which the cylinder is inserted and generating the driving force together with the mover; and a housing disposed to be exposed to air and having an inner space, the stator being fixedly inserted in an inner surface of the housing forming the inner space, characterized in that the linear compressor further comprises a heat transfer member provided between an outer surface of the stator and the inner surface of the housing, and the heat transfer member is made of a material having a thermal conductivity coefficient higher than that of a material forming the stator or the housing. a cylinder having a compressor space for compressing a refrigerant; a piston performing a reciprocating motion in an axial direction within the cylinder; a mover coupled to the piston to transmit a driving force to the piston; a stator having a cylinder space in which the cylinder is inserted and generating the driving force together with the mover; and a housing disposed to be exposed to air and having an inner space, the stator being fixedly inserted in an inner surface of the housing forming the inner space, characterized in that the linear compressor further comprises a heat transfer member provided between an outer surface of the stator and the inner surface of the housing, and the heat transfer member is made of a material having a thermal conductivity coefficient higher than that of a material forming the stator or the housing.