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A method for drying transport and/or storage containers for radioactive waste, in particular for spent fuel elements, wherein the water-containing container interior is subjected to drying, in particular vacuum drying, wherein at least one boron compound with chemically bound water present in the container interior is mixed with at least one reaction substance, so that the chemically bound water of the boron compound is released, wherein a vaporizable boron product arises as a reaction product from the boron compound containing chemically bound water and the reaction substance and wherein the liberated water and the vaporizable boron product or reaction product is drawn off or removed from the container interior during the drying or in particular during the vacuum drying of the container.
A method of dewatering an aqueous suspension of particulate material, the method characterised by: providing a bag having a wall comprising a non-conductive base material associated with at least one cathode element comprising a conductive element, the wall being permeable to water but impermeable to substantially all of the particulate material, wherein the bag defines a first aperture at a first end of the bag, such that a second end of the bag may be suspended within the first aperture, the first aperture at the first end of the bag being larger than the second end of the bag; suspending the bag by the first end of bag such that the first aperture is held open; securing the second end within the first aperture, the suspended bag forming thereby a bisected torus having a trough portion to receive a material to be dewatered; and adding a suspension to be dewatered to the trough portion and allowing water from the suspension to drain out of the bag; engaging an anode with the material to be dewatered and applying an electric potential such that current flows between the anode and the cathode element; and releasing the first end of the bag, to allow dewatered material to be removed.
A method for dynamically pacing upgrades to software service deployments, the method comprising: in a user interface to an administrative portal for administering an initial deployment of a software service, surfacing a notification that an upgrade is available for the initial deployment; in response to a selection of the notification in the user interface, presenting upgrade controls in the user interface for controlling the upgrade; characterized in that the upgrade controls in the user interface are adapted to accept user input for controlling a pace of the upgrade with respect to service components (325, 327, 329) of the initial deployment, wherein the pace specifies the order the upgrade proceeds through the service components (325, 327, 329); and applying the upgrade incrementally to the service components (325, 327, 329) based least in part on the pace of the upgrade specified via the upgrade controls. in a user interface to an administrative portal for administering an initial deployment of a software service, surfacing a notification that an upgrade is available for the initial deployment; in response to a selection of the notification in the user interface, presenting upgrade controls in the user interface for controlling the upgrade; characterized in that the upgrade controls in the user interface are adapted to accept user input for controlling a pace of the upgrade with respect to service components (325, 327, 329) of the initial deployment, wherein the pace specifies the order the upgrade proceeds through the service components (325, 327, 329); and applying the upgrade incrementally to the service components (325, 327, 329) based least in part on the pace of the upgrade specified via the upgrade controls.
A data storage apparatus arranged to sequentially store data, the data storage apparatus comprising: a storage request receiver module adapted to receive a random access write request from a requesting device, the storage request comprising a source parameter for a data segment, the source parameter comprising a virtual address of a file or object from which the data segment was derived; a translation module adapted to translate the storage request to one or more append data storage commands, each append data storage command directing a data storage device to store data of the data segment and the source parameter at an append point, the source parameter being stored with the data wherein the append point is the next available location in the data storage device in a sequential order; and a mapping module adapted to map the source parameter of the data segment to a location of the data of the data segment and the source parameter on the data storage device. a storage request receiver module adapted to receive a random access write request from a requesting device, the storage request comprising a source parameter for a data segment, the source parameter comprising a virtual address of a file or object from which the data segment was derived; a translation module adapted to translate the storage request to one or more append data storage commands, each append data storage command directing a data storage device to store data of the data segment and the source parameter at an append point, the source parameter being stored with the data wherein the append point is the next available location in the data storage device in a sequential order; and a mapping module adapted to map the source parameter of the data segment to a location of the data of the data segment and the source parameter on the data storage device.
A wind power generator, comprising: a ring gear; at least one drive unit for rotating a nacelle or a blade via the ring gear; a clutch hydraulic source; and a clutch control portion, wherein the at least one drive unit includes: a motor having a power shaft; an input gear configured to be rotated by power transmitted from the power shaft; a speed reduction portion having an output shaft configured to be rotated by power inputted via the input gear; a pinion engaged with the ring gear and configured to be rotated by rotary power transmitted from the output shaft; and a hydraulic clutch mechanism, the clutch hydraulic source is configured to supply a hydraulic pressure to the clutch mechanism, and the clutch control portion is configured to control a hydraulic pressure supplied from the clutch hydraulic source to the clutch mechanism; characterized in that the hydraulic clutch mechanism is configured to perform switching between transmission and non-transmission of rotary power from the output shaft to the pinion. a ring gear; at least one drive unit for rotating a nacelle or a blade via the ring gear; a clutch hydraulic source; and a clutch control portion, wherein the at least one drive unit includes: a motor having a power shaft; an input gear configured to be rotated by power transmitted from the power shaft; a speed reduction portion having an output shaft configured to be rotated by power inputted via the input gear; a pinion engaged with the ring gear and configured to be rotated by rotary power transmitted from the output shaft; and a hydraulic clutch mechanism, the clutch hydraulic source is configured to supply a hydraulic pressure to the clutch mechanism, and the clutch control portion is configured to control a hydraulic pressure supplied from the clutch hydraulic source to the clutch mechanism; characterized in that the hydraulic clutch mechanism is configured to perform switching between transmission and non-transmission of rotary power from the output shaft to the pinion. a motor having a power shaft; an input gear configured to be rotated by power transmitted from the power shaft; a speed reduction portion having an output shaft configured to be rotated by power inputted via the input gear; a pinion engaged with the ring gear and configured to be rotated by rotary power transmitted from the output shaft; and a hydraulic clutch mechanism, the clutch hydraulic source is configured to supply a hydraulic pressure to the clutch mechanism, and the clutch control portion is configured to control a hydraulic pressure supplied from the clutch hydraulic source to the clutch mechanism; characterized in that the hydraulic clutch mechanism is configured to perform switching between transmission and non-transmission of rotary power from the output shaft to the pinion.
A method for determining if a cell can be used in a reduced energy mode comprising: receiving from a plurality of user equipment signal information for at least one cell; using said information to determine a probability of an outage for the user equipment; and if said probability of an outage is less than a threshold, entering a candidate cell into a reduced power mode and ensuring that another cell different to said candidate cell is covering the area of said candidate cell before said candidate cell enters the reduced power mode; or if said probability of an outage is higher than a threshold, causing at least one parameter of at least one neighbouring cell to be altered, wherein if said probability of an outage is higher than the threshold, after the at least one parameter is altered, the steps are repeated. receiving from a plurality of user equipment signal information for at least one cell; using said information to determine a probability of an outage for the user equipment; and if said probability of an outage is less than a threshold, entering a candidate cell into a reduced power mode and ensuring that another cell different to said candidate cell is covering the area of said candidate cell before said candidate cell enters the reduced power mode; or if said probability of an outage is higher than a threshold, causing at least one parameter of at least one neighbouring cell to be altered, wherein if said probability of an outage is higher than the threshold, after the at least one parameter is altered, the steps are repeated.
An applicator assembly comprising: a container having a proximal end, a distal end, and an interior portion defining a chamber; an application member attached to the distal end of the container; and a tearable solution reservoir disposed within the chamber, the tearable solution reservoir comprising a tearing member, wherein actuating the tearing member to tear the tearable solution reservoir brings the container, the tearable solution reservoir, and the application member into fluid communication with each other, characterised in that the container further comprises an opening, and wherein the tearing member is accessible via the opening. a container having a proximal end, a distal end, and an interior portion defining a chamber; an application member attached to the distal end of the container; and a tearable solution reservoir disposed within the chamber, the tearable solution reservoir comprising a tearing member, wherein actuating the tearing member to tear the tearable solution reservoir brings the container, the tearable solution reservoir, and the application member into fluid communication with each other, characterised in that the container further comprises an opening, and wherein the tearing member is accessible via the opening.
Method of threading a workpiece by means of a threading machine comprising a cutting tool, wherein the workpiece and the cutting tool have a relative movement between them which comprises a rotation component in the spin direction or spindle direction, a feeding linear component and an oscillatory component in the feed direction; a cutting linear component and an oscillatory component in the cutting direction, such that chip produced has a length lower than a predetermined value, wherein in the threading operation the cutting tool produces a thread in the workpiece, the thread comprising a leading angle (α) and a trailing angle (β); and the cutting tool works at a radial depth of cut; charaterised in that the oscillatory component in the cutting direction comprises an initially programmed movement Pos init X ( t), which corresponds to the cutting linear component; and an oscillation component IncX ( t), with a programmed radial depth of cut a pr, a safety factor k, an oscillation frequency f, and a phase shift φ given by the expression: IncX t = a pr 2 ⋅ k ⋅ sin 2 ∗ π ∗ f ∗ t + φ wherein α pr, is comprised between 0 and 2mm and preferably comprised between 0 and 1mm; k is comprised between 0.5 and 1.5; and f is set depending on the chip length predetermined value; wherein the oscillatory movement in the feed direction comprises an initially programmed movement Pos init Z ( t), which corresponds to the feeding linear component; and an oscillation component IncZ ( t), which corresponds to the oscillation component in the cutting direction, given by IncZ t = tan β prog ⋅ IncX t wherein β prog is the programmed thread angle, and it is comprised between 0 and the sum of the leading angle (α) and the trailing angle (β). a rotation component in the spin direction or spindle direction, a feeding linear component and an oscillatory component in the feed direction; a cutting linear component and an oscillatory component in the cutting direction, such that chip produced has a length lower than a predetermined value, wherein in the threading operation the cutting tool produces a thread in the workpiece, the thread comprising a leading angle (α) and a trailing angle (β); and the cutting tool works at a radial depth of cut; the oscillatory component in the cutting direction comprises an initially programmed movement Pos init X ( t), which corresponds to the cutting linear component; and an oscillation component IncX ( t), with a programmed radial depth of cut a pr, a safety factor k, an oscillation frequency f, and a phase shift φ given by the expression: IncX t = a pr 2 ⋅ k ⋅ sin 2 ∗ π ∗ f ∗ t + φ α pr, is comprised between 0 and 2mm and preferably comprised between 0 and 1mm; k is comprised between 0.5 and 1.5; and f is set depending on the chip length predetermined value; wherein the oscillatory movement in the feed direction comprises an initially programmed movement Pos init Z ( t), which corresponds to the feeding linear component; and an oscillation component IncZ ( t), which corresponds to the oscillation component in the cutting direction, given by IncZ t = tan β prog ⋅ IncX t
A shell-shaped support made of cardboard, paper, or another foldable flat material, comprising: • a bottom wall, • side walls (3.1 to 3.4) that are connected at their lower boundaries to the lateral boundaries of the bottom wall via first folding lines (4.1 to 4.4) and that project upward from the bottom wall, • first connecting strips (5.1, 5.2) that are each connected at their upper boundary to the upper boundary of a side wall (3.1, 3.3) via a second folding line (6.1, 6.2) and that lie against the inner sides of the connected side walls (3.1, 3.3), wherein side walls (3.1, 3.3) that are connected to first connecting strips (5.1, 5.2) at the upper boundaries lie opposite each other, • second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2) that are each connected at a first lateral boundary to the lower boundary of a first connecting strip (5.1, 5.2) via a third folding line (8.1, 8.2) and that lie against the top side of the bottom wall, • separating webs (10.1, 10.2) that are each connected to a second lateral boundary of a second connecting strip (7.1, 7.2) via a fourth folding line (9.1, 9.2), wherein the separating webs (10.1, 10.2) project upward from the second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2) and lie against each other, characterized in that the first lateral boundaries run perpendicular to the second lateral boundaries of the second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2). • a bottom wall, • side walls (3.1 to 3.4) that are connected at their lower boundaries to the lateral boundaries of the bottom wall via first folding lines (4.1 to 4.4) and that project upward from the bottom wall, • first connecting strips (5.1, 5.2) that are each connected at their upper boundary to the upper boundary of a side wall (3.1, 3.3) via a second folding line (6.1, 6.2) and that lie against the inner sides of the connected side walls (3.1, 3.3), wherein side walls (3.1, 3.3) that are connected to first connecting strips (5.1, 5.2) at the upper boundaries lie opposite each other, • second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2) that are each connected at a first lateral boundary to the lower boundary of a first connecting strip (5.1, 5.2) via a third folding line (8.1, 8.2) and that lie against the top side of the bottom wall, • separating webs (10.1, 10.2) that are each connected to a second lateral boundary of a second connecting strip (7.1, 7.2) via a fourth folding line (9.1, 9.2), wherein the separating webs (10.1, 10.2) project upward from the second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2) and lie against each other, characterized in that the first lateral boundaries run perpendicular to the second lateral boundaries of the second connecting strips (7.1, 7.2).
A method of measuring rinse properties of a composition from a surface of the human body, comprising the steps of: i) providing a cosmetic treatment composition; ii) applying the composition of (i) to the surface; iii) rinsing the surface with water; iv) collecting the rinse water; v) optionally repeating steps iii) - iv); and vi) measuring the turbidity of the collected rinse water; until constant turbidity is reached; characterized in that the method further comprises: repeating steps (i) to (vi) for a second treatment composition and comparing the rinse properties of the first and second treatment compositions to determine the relative rate of rinsing of the first and second treatment compositions. i) providing a cosmetic treatment composition; ii) applying the composition of (i) to the surface; iii) rinsing the surface with water; iv) collecting the rinse water; v) optionally repeating steps iii) - iv); and vi) measuring the turbidity of the collected rinse water; until constant turbidity is reached; characterized in that the method further comprises: repeating steps (i) to (vi) for a second treatment composition and comparing the rinse properties of the first and second treatment compositions to determine the relative rate of rinsing of the first and second treatment compositions.
A nickel hydrogen battery, wherein the battery comprises: a cathode containing a cathode active material, an anode containing an anode active material, and an electrolyte layer in contact with the cathode and the anode, and wherein the cathode active material contains H 2 NiP 2 O 7 having a crystal structure comprising an NiO 6 octahedron and a PO 4 tetrahedron. a cathode containing a cathode active material, an anode containing an anode active material, and an electrolyte layer in contact with the cathode and the anode, and
An erodible anhydrous film comprising, based on a total weight of said erodible anhydrous film, 40 wt. % to 80 wt. % of polyethylene oxide, wherein at least a portion of the polyethylene oxide is one or more polyethylene oxide polymers having a molecular weight of 2,000,000 to 10,000,000; 5 wt. % to 40 wt. % of one or more support polymers; and one or more agents selected from therapeutic agents, cleaning agents, or processing aids, characterized in that the one or more support polymers comprises one or more (meth)acrylate/(meth)acrylic acid copolymer, monoalkyl ester of polymethyl vinyl ether/maleic anhydride copolymer, vinyl pyrrolidone/ dimethylaminoethylmethacrylate copolymer, behenyl methacrylate/ t -butyl methacrylate copolymer, vinyl acetate/butyl maleate/isobornyl acrylate terpolymer, alone or in combination thereof.
A proportional valve, having a pilot control valve that can be controlled by means of a control signal and having a booster valve that can be actuated by means of the pilot control valve, wherein the proportional valve has a compressed-air connection for connecting a compressed-air supply, a working connection, and an air-removal connection, wherein the booster valve has three valve elements (8, 9, 10), which are arranged one after the other and can each be moved in an axial direction against a spring force, namely - a first valve element actuated by the pilot control valve, - a second valve element actuated by the first valve element, and - a third valve element actuated by the second valve element, wherein in a base position of the proportional valve, the first, second, and third valve elements (8, 9, 10) are spaced apart from each other in pairs, and, within the booster valve, a first sealing seat effective between the first valve element and the second valve element, and a second sealing seat effective between the third valve element and the housing are designed and arranged in such a manner, that when the control signal that controls the pilot control valve is varied and an adjustment of the axial positions of the first, second, and third valve elements (8, 9, 10) is caused thereby in a cascaded manner, different switching states for removing air from and supplying air to the working connection and for holding a pressure present at the working connection can be set, wherein furthermore, a position sensor is provided that detects the axial position of the first valve element, and a control unit of the proportional valve is configured in such a manner that the measurement signal of the position sensor is evaluated in order to calculate the control signal for the pilot control valve that is required to achieve a desired switching state of the booster valve. - a first valve element actuated by the pilot control valve, - a second valve element actuated by the first valve element, and - a third valve element actuated by the second valve element,
A prosthetic hand and wrist system, the system comprising: a prosthetic hand; a prosthetic wrist comprising a fixed portion, an actuator module, and a rotatable portion, the fixed portion configured to attach to an arm, the rotatable portion configured to attach to the prosthetic hand, and the actuator module attached to both the fixed and rotatable portions and configured to actuate the rotatable portion relative to the fixed portion thereby rotating the prosthetic hand; an inertial measurement unit attached to the prosthetic hand and configured to detect an orientation of the prosthetic hand; and a processor in communication with the IMU and the actuator module and configured to execute a set of instructions to perform a method to control the actuator module, the method comprising: receiving data from the IMU associated with the orientation of the prosthetic hand, identifying a desired grip for the prosthetic hand, determining a rotation for the prosthetic hand based on i) the data from the IMU and ii) the desired grip, and causing the actuator module to perform the rotation for the prosthetic hand by actuating the rotatable portion. a prosthetic hand; a prosthetic wrist comprising a fixed portion, an actuator module, and a rotatable portion, the fixed portion configured to attach to an arm, the rotatable portion configured to attach to the prosthetic hand, and the actuator module attached to both the fixed and rotatable portions and configured to actuate the rotatable portion relative to the fixed portion thereby rotating the prosthetic hand; an inertial measurement unit attached to the prosthetic hand and configured to detect an orientation of the prosthetic hand; and a processor in communication with the IMU and the actuator module and configured to execute a set of instructions to perform a method to control the actuator module, the method comprising: receiving data from the IMU associated with the orientation of the prosthetic hand, identifying a desired grip for the prosthetic hand, determining a rotation for the prosthetic hand based on i) the data from the IMU and ii) the desired grip, and causing the actuator module to perform the rotation for the prosthetic hand by actuating the rotatable portion. receiving data from the IMU associated with the orientation of the prosthetic hand, identifying a desired grip for the prosthetic hand, determining a rotation for the prosthetic hand based on i) the data from the IMU and ii) the desired grip, and causing the actuator module to perform the rotation for the prosthetic hand by actuating the rotatable portion.