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Castable cement based material with enhanced shrinkage resistance, comprising - a Portland cement based binder in an amount of at least 290 kg per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - sand in an amount of between 500 Kg and 1600 Kg per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - water - a water/total binder ratio in weight located between 0.25 and 0.7 - an internal curing system; - a volume of paste as defined in the description in an amount of at least 300 l per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - optionally fine aggregates or/and coarse aggregates; and wherein: - said internal curing system is in an amount of between 2 g to 30 g (dry solid content) /liter with respect to the total volume of paste; - said internal curing system contains at least a wax emulsion in an amount in dry solid content with respect to the total binder content located between 0.04 weight % to 1.35 weight %, and hexylene glycol in an amount in dry solid content with respect to the total binder content is located between 0.1 weight % to 3 weight %. - a Portland cement based binder in an amount of at least 290 kg per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - sand in an amount of between 500 Kg and 1600 Kg per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - water - a water/total binder ratio in weight located between 0.25 and 0.7 - an internal curing system; - a volume of paste as defined in the description in an amount of at least 300 l per cubic meters of fresh castable cement based material; - optionally fine aggregates or/and coarse aggregates; and - said internal curing system is in an amount of between 2 g to 30 g (dry solid content) /liter with respect to the total volume of paste; - said internal curing system contains at least a wax emulsion in an amount in dry solid content with respect to the total binder content located between 0.04 weight % to 1.35 weight %, and hexylene glycol in an amount in dry solid content with respect to the total binder content is located between 0.1 weight % to 3 weight %.
A non-invasive method for detecting the present condition of an avian egg, comprising the steps of: measuring at least one spectrum of said avian egg over at least one predetermined wavelength range; using a neural network algorithm to compare said spectrum with a predefined database of spectra defining possible values of said present condition; and, using the results of said comparison to assess the present condition of said avian egg. measuring at least one spectrum of said avian egg over at least one predetermined wavelength range; using a neural network algorithm to compare said spectrum with a predefined database of spectra defining possible values of said present condition; and, using the results of said comparison to assess the present condition of said avian egg.
A battery detection apparatus, comprising: a voltage measurement module, configured to connect to a battery to be tested, and measure an open-circuit voltage of the battery to be tested; a processor, connected to the voltage measurement module, and configured to obtain the open-circuit voltage; a constant voltage source, connected to the processor, and configured to input a test voltage to the battery to be tested under control of the processor after the battery to be tested stands for a preset time, wherein the test voltage is the same as the open-circuit voltage; and a current measurement module, connected to the battery to be tested, and configured to measure an instantaneous current of the battery to be tested after the test voltage is inputted, wherein the processor is also connected to the current measurement module, and configured to obtain the instantaneous current and determine the self-discharge characteristic of the battery to be tested according to the instantaneous current and a preset current threshold. a voltage measurement module, configured to connect to a battery to be tested, and measure an open-circuit voltage of the battery to be tested; a processor, connected to the voltage measurement module, and configured to obtain the open-circuit voltage; a constant voltage source, connected to the processor, and configured to input a test voltage to the battery to be tested under control of the processor after the battery to be tested stands for a preset time, wherein the test voltage is the same as the open-circuit voltage; and a current measurement module, connected to the battery to be tested, and configured to measure an instantaneous current of the battery to be tested after the test voltage is inputted, wherein the processor is also connected to the current measurement module, and configured to obtain the instantaneous current and determine the self-discharge characteristic of the battery to be tested according to the instantaneous current and a preset current threshold.
A method for equalizing linear velocity measurements in a double reflex printing registration system characterised by: identifying a low frequency component of a first linear velocity signal of a moving web at a first roller; identifying a high frequency component of a second linear velocity signal of the moving web at a second roller in a print zone; and computing a linear velocity for the moving web at the second roller in the print zone with reference to the identified high frequency component of the second linear velocity signal and the identified low frequency component of the first linear velocity signal. identifying a low frequency component of a first linear velocity signal of a moving web at a first roller; identifying a high frequency component of a second linear velocity signal of the moving web at a second roller in a print zone; and computing a linear velocity for the moving web at the second roller in the print zone with reference to the identified high frequency component of the second linear velocity signal and the identified low frequency component of the first linear velocity signal.
Method for transferring a vehicle traveling with lateral guidance support into a driving state with a reduced risk of the consequences of a collision in the event of the driver experiencing an emergency, comprising the following steps: detecting a hands-off situation of the driver and outputting a hands-off warning in a hands-off phase, carrying out a warning escalation in an escalation phase if there is no reaction to the hands-off warning, and reducing the vehicle speed in an intervention phase to a speed which is lower than or equal to a speed limit, wherein the vehicle is kept on the current lane if there is no reaction to the escalation phase, characterized in that the speed of the vehicle is higher than a predefined speed limit, and in the escalation phase the intervention of the lateral guidance support takes place at a later time compared to normal support, wherein the later time is selected as a function of the vehicle speed in such a way that the vehicle is prevented from exiting the current lane. detecting a hands-off situation of the driver and outputting a hands-off warning in a hands-off phase, carrying out a warning escalation in an escalation phase if there is no reaction to the hands-off warning, and reducing the vehicle speed in an intervention phase to a speed which is lower than or equal to a speed limit, wherein the vehicle is kept on the current lane if there is no reaction to the escalation phase, characterized in that the speed of the vehicle is higher than a predefined speed limit, and in the escalation phase the intervention of the lateral guidance support takes place at a later time compared to normal support, wherein the later time is selected as a function of the vehicle speed in such a way that the vehicle is prevented from exiting the current lane.
A method comprising: - analyzing image data using skin detection, said skin detection using a skin model for detecting skin of a specific user; - tracking a portion of the image data correlating to a skin region; and - performing a gesture recognition for the tracked portion of the image by: - forming a patch-based local texture descriptor using a local binary pattern transformation to said tracked portion of said image and partitioning said portion into local patches for obtaining said local texture descriptor; and - comparing said patch-based local texture descriptor for the portion of the image to a plurality of predefined samples. - analyzing image data using skin detection, said skin detection using a skin model for detecting skin of a specific user; - tracking a portion of the image data correlating to a skin region; and - performing a gesture recognition for the tracked portion of the image by: - forming a patch-based local texture descriptor using a local binary pattern transformation to said tracked portion of said image and partitioning said portion into local patches for obtaining said local texture descriptor; and - comparing said patch-based local texture descriptor for the portion of the image to a plurality of predefined samples. - forming a patch-based local texture descriptor using a local binary pattern transformation to said tracked portion of said image and partitioning said portion into local patches for obtaining said local texture descriptor; and - comparing said patch-based local texture descriptor for the portion of the image to a plurality of predefined samples.
A lens arrangement for a camera device, the lens arrangement comprising: a lens member comprising a barrel enclosing a lens unit and extending along a longitudinal lens member axis, a lens holder comprising a wall surrounding a cavity, wherein the lens member is at least partly inserted into the cavity, wherein the barrel of the lens member defines a channel which extends inside a wall section of the barrel of the lens member in parallel with the longitudinal lens member axis and which has a first end opening facing a field of view of the lens arrangement, and wherein the lens arrangement comprises an emitter arranged to emit electromagnetic radiation to an area located in the field of view of the lens arrangement via the channel and the first end opening. a lens member comprising a barrel enclosing a lens unit and extending along a longitudinal lens member axis, a lens holder comprising a wall surrounding a cavity, wherein the lens member is at least partly inserted into the cavity, wherein the barrel of the lens member defines a channel which extends inside a wall section of the barrel of the lens member in parallel with the longitudinal lens member axis and which has a first end opening facing a field of view of the lens arrangement, and wherein the lens arrangement comprises an emitter arranged to emit electromagnetic radiation to an area located in the field of view of the lens arrangement via the channel and the first end opening.
Method for engineering an immunoglobulin comprising a modified structural loop region to provide a non-CDR binding site binding to an epitope of an antigen, wherein the unmodified structural loop region does not significantly bind to said epitope, comprising the steps of: - providing a nucleic acid encoding a parent immunoglobulin comprising a variable domain with a specific CDR-loop conformation with original antigen-binding properties, and a structural loop region, - modifying at least one nucleotide residue of said structural loop region, - transferring said modified nucleic acid in an expression system, - expressing said modified immunoglobulin, - contacting the expressed modified immunoglobulin with an epitope, and - determining whether said modified immunoglobulin binds to said epitope, wherein at least one nucleotide in each of at least two structural loops are modified, said modification introducing at least one amino acid foreign to the site of modification, selected from the group consisting of tryptophane, tyrosine, phenylalanine, histidine, isoleucine, serine, methionine, alanine and asparagine, and said modifying results in a modification of up to 30 amino acids within a structural loop region, and wherein said specific CDR-loop conformation and original antigen-binding properties of the parent immunoglobulin are retained. - providing a nucleic acid encoding a parent immunoglobulin comprising a variable domain with a specific CDR-loop conformation with original antigen-binding properties, and a structural loop region, - modifying at least one nucleotide residue of said structural loop region, - transferring said modified nucleic acid in an expression system, - expressing said modified immunoglobulin, - contacting the expressed modified immunoglobulin with an epitope, and - determining whether said modified immunoglobulin binds to said epitope,
Heat exchanger, in particular a high-pressure heat exchanger for urea synthesis, comprising a plurality of heat-transfer tubes for transporting a first fluid in order to transfer heat between the first fluid and a second fluid via the heat-transfer tubes, characterized in that a fibre-optic sensor is respectively arranged on one or more of the heat-transfer tubes, wherein the fibre-optic sensor is designed to interferometrically determine an elastic oscillation, in particular an eigen oscillation, of the respective heat-transfer tube during an operation of the heat exchanger in order to determine a tube wall thickness of the respective heat-transfer tube during an operation of the heat exchanger.
A method of operating a laundry treating appliance having a rotatable drum at least partially defining a treating chamber for receiving a laundry load for treatment according to at least one cycle of operation, and a motor rotating the drum, the method comprising: rotating the drum according to a speed profile including an acceleration phase; and repeatedly determining the inertia of the laundry load during the acceleration phase; said method being characterized in that the repeatedly determining the inertia comprises periodically varying the speed of the drum during the acceleration phase, by applying a periodic waveform onto an acceleration ramp during the acceleration phase. rotating the drum according to a speed profile including an acceleration phase; and repeatedly determining the inertia of the laundry load during the acceleration phase;
A process for the site-specific incorporation of an unnatural amino acid into a protein within an E. coli cell, the process comprising the steps of: a) providing the cell with a transfer RNA (tRNA) that is specific for a nonsense codon and which comprises the nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-3; b) providing the cell with an orthogonal aminoacyl tRNA synthetase that aminoacylates the tRNA with the unnatural amino acid, wherein the aminoacyl tRNA synthetase displays selectivity for the unnatural amino acid as compared to any of the common twenty amino acids, and wherein the aminoacyl tRNA synthetase comprises the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 35-64; and, c) providing the cell with the unnatural amino acid, wherein the unnatural amino acid is site-specifically incorporated into the protein during translation of the nonsense codon, to produce the protein comprising the unnatural amino acid. a) providing the cell with a transfer RNA (tRNA) that is specific for a nonsense codon and which comprises the nucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-3; b) providing the cell with an orthogonal aminoacyl tRNA synthetase that aminoacylates the tRNA with the unnatural amino acid, wherein the aminoacyl tRNA synthetase displays selectivity for the unnatural amino acid as compared to any of the common twenty amino acids, and wherein the aminoacyl tRNA synthetase comprises the amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 35-64; and, c) providing the cell with the unnatural amino acid, wherein the unnatural amino acid is site-specifically incorporated into the protein during translation of the nonsense codon, to produce the protein comprising the unnatural amino acid.
An imaging device for projecting individually controllable laser beams onto an imaging surface that is movable relative thereto in a reference X-direction, the device including a plurality of semiconductor chips each of which comprises a plurality of individually controllable laser beam emitting elements arranged in a two dimensional array of M rows and N columns, the elements in each row having a uniform spacing A r and the elements in each column having a uniform spacing a c, wherein the chips are mounted on a support in such a manner that each pair of chips that are adjacent one another in a reference Y-direction, transverse to the X-direction, are offset from one another in the X-direction, and, when activated continuously, the emitted laser beams of the two chips of said pair trace on the imaging surface a set of parallel lines that extend in the X-direction and are substantially uniformly spaced in the Y-direction, characterized in that the chips are arranged in at least one pair of rows on the support, and the alignment of the chips within the or each pair of rows is such that corresponding elements in any group of three adjacent chips in the X and Y-directions lie at the apices of congruent equilateral triangles, and in that the imaging device further comprises a plurality of lens systems each serving to focus the laser beams of all the laser elements of a respective one of the chips onto the imaging surface without altering the separation between the laser beams, each lens system comprising at least one gradient index (GRIN) rod having a diameter equal to 2•N•A r, being the distance between corresponding elements in adjacent chips in the same row, corresponding grin rods of different lens systems associated with different chips being arranged in an array of at least one pair of rows, in such a manner that cylindrical surfaces of the GRIN rods in each row of any pair contact one another and the cylindrical surface of each lens in each row additionally contacts the cylindrical surfaces of the two adjacent GRIN rods in the other row.
An orthodontic structure fastenable to an implant which forms an artificial root and suitable for holding an archwire in place for straightening teeth, wherein said orthodontic structure comprises a body, a fastening part extending from saidbody along a first axis and fastenable to said implant, and at least one traction assembly connected to said body, wherein said body has at least one threaded connecting hole formed therein, said at least one traction assembly including an orthodontic table and a threaded engaging part extending outwards from said orthodontic table and providing an engagement with said threaded connecting hole, said orthodontic table having at least one locking recess formed thereon capable of holding said metal wire in place, characterised in that said at least one threaded connecting hole formed in said body opens laterally on said body along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, whereby said threaded engaging part constitutes an adjustment part.
A transponder (100, 200), comprising: an electromagnetic coil; and a core comprising a non-ferromagnetic material; wherein the transponder defines a longitudinal axis along its length, and the electromagnetic coil includes tens to several thousand turns of wire wound around the core along a direction of the longitudinal axis; wherein a long dimension of the transponder is between 5 mm and 30 mm, and a short dimension of the transponder perpendicular to the long dimension measures between 2 mm and 5 mm; wherein the transponder is implantable; wherein the coil is made of a conductive non-ferromagnetic material and has a turn diameter greater than a height of the coil and/or a width of the coil, the height of the coil being commensurate with a total thickness of a number of individual wire turns forming the coil; and wherein the transponder does not include a ferromagnetic material; wherein the wire of the electromagnetic coil has two ends, and the transponder further comprises: an integrated circuit chip coupled to each of the two ends of the coiled wire; a glass capsule enclosing the electromagnetic coil, the integrated circuit chip, and an inner space between the glass capsule and the electromagnetic coil and integrated circuit chip; and an adhesive material filling at least 30% of the inner space. an electromagnetic coil; and a core comprising a non-ferromagnetic material; wherein the transponder defines a longitudinal axis along its length, and the electromagnetic coil includes tens to several thousand turns of wire wound around the core along a direction of the longitudinal axis; wherein a long dimension of the transponder is between 5 mm and 30 mm, and a short dimension of the transponder perpendicular to the long dimension measures between 2 mm and 5 mm; wherein the transponder is implantable; wherein the coil is made of a conductive non-ferromagnetic material and has a turn diameter greater than a height of the coil and/or a width of the coil, the height of the coil being commensurate with a total thickness of a number of individual wire turns forming the coil; and wherein the transponder does not include a ferromagnetic material; wherein the wire of the electromagnetic coil has two ends, and the transponder further comprises: an integrated circuit chip coupled to each of the two ends of the coiled wire; a glass capsule enclosing the electromagnetic coil, the integrated circuit chip, and an inner space between the glass capsule and the electromagnetic coil and integrated circuit chip; and an adhesive material filling at least 30% of the inner space. an integrated circuit chip coupled to each of the two ends of the coiled wire; a glass capsule enclosing the electromagnetic coil, the integrated circuit chip, and an inner space between the glass capsule and the electromagnetic coil and integrated circuit chip; and an adhesive material filling at least 30% of the inner space.