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A hinge for a toilet seat set formed of a lid and a seat, comprising: a rotary damper for decelerating the lowering motion of the lid or the seat about a pivot axis of the toilet seat set, an adapter piece coupled to the rotary damper coaxially along the pivot axis, a hinge bolt engaging in a receiving bore formed in the adapter piece, and a fixing base on which the hinge bolt is held and which is attachable to a toilet bowl, an outer tube surrounding at least the adapter piece and having a through hole through which the hinge bolt engages in the receiving bore of the adapter piece, and wherein also the receiving bore of the adapter piece is formed as a through hole and the outer tube has a contact surface resting on a support surface formed on the fixing base, characterized in that the contact surface of the outer tube and the support surface of the fixing base are conically formed surfaces. a rotary damper for decelerating the lowering motion of the lid or the seat about a pivot axis of the toilet seat set, an adapter piece coupled to the rotary damper coaxially along the pivot axis, a hinge bolt engaging in a receiving bore formed in the adapter piece, and a fixing base on which the hinge bolt is held and which is attachable to a toilet bowl, an outer tube surrounding at least the adapter piece and having a through hole through which the hinge bolt engages in the receiving bore of the adapter piece, and wherein also the receiving bore of the adapter piece is formed as a through hole and the outer tube has a contact surface resting on a support surface formed on the fixing base, characterized in that the contact surface of the outer tube and the support surface of the fixing base are conically formed surfaces.
A method for drying wood in a drying compartment, comprising providing a flow of air over the wood in the drying compartment, measuring parameters related to temperature and humidity in the flow of air, which parameters comprise a dry-bulb temperature and a wet-bulb temperature, iteratively calculating expected values of the parameters related to temperature and humidity in the flow of air based on an estimate of the humidity of the wood and the air flow speed over the wood, comparing the measured parameters related to temperature and humidity with the expected parameters related to temperature and humidity, iteratively adjusting the estimated humidity of the wood in the calculation, providing a converging estimated humidity of the wood as an indication on the actual humidity in the wood, and the drying is discontinued when the indicated humidity of the wood reaches a predetermined threshold.
A gas fireplace comprising a support and housing frame (2, 3), a gas combustion chamber, at least one chimney duct for releasing flue gases coming from said combustion chamber, at least one inlet duct for external comburent air leading to said combustion chamber, a ventilation and heating circuit (16, 17a, 17b, 18, 26, 29, 32) designed to suck environment air, and heat and feed it at least partly into the space where the fireplace is located, and at least one motor-driven fan designed to operate in said ventilation and heating circuit (16, 17a, 17b, 18, 26, 29, 32), characterized in that at least one silencer device is provided along said ventilation and heating circuit (16, 17a, 17b, 18, 26, 29, 32).
An edible dry powdered chicken bouillon obtainable by co-mixing a raw chicken meat and one or more of a chicken extract and a bone extract powders and then drying the mixture.
A wet wipe comprising a fibrous sheet material comprising a composition comprising a supersaturated solution, and a core composition surrounded by an encapsulation layer, the core composition comprising a matrix material and an activation means for initiating crystallization of the supersaturated solution, wherein the matrix material is selected from mineral oil, petrolatum, isopropyl myristate, silicones, copolymers, waxes, butters, exotic oils, dimethicone, thermoionic gels, plant oils, animal oils, and combinations thereof; wherein the fibrous sheet material is entrapped between a first filler-free fluid-impermeable layer and a second filler-free fluid-impermeable layer.
A computer-implemented method calibrating a friction factor for a drilling operation, the method comprising: plotting on a display device an indication of expected hook load versus depth for the drilling operation; displaying a plurality of plot points on the display device, each plot point indicative of a measured hook load versus depth for the drilling operation; the method characterised by: selecting a first plot point of the plurality of plot points, the first plot point associated with a first depth, and the selecting responsive to a pointer cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first plot point on the display device; calculating a first value of friction factor which correlates the expected hook load versus depth for the particular depth to the measured hook load versus depth for the first plot point, and displaying the first value, the displaying responsive to the selecting of the first plot point; selecting the first value responsive to the pointing cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first value; and then shifting on the display device at least a portion of the indication of expected hook load versus depth based on the first value of friction factor. plotting on a display device an indication of expected hook load versus depth for the drilling operation; displaying a plurality of plot points on the display device, each plot point indicative of a measured hook load versus depth for the drilling operation; the method characterised by: selecting a first plot point of the plurality of plot points, the first plot point associated with a first depth, and the selecting responsive to a pointer cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first plot point on the display device; calculating a first value of friction factor which correlates the expected hook load versus depth for the particular depth to the measured hook load versus depth for the first plot point, and displaying the first value, the displaying responsive to the selecting of the first plot point; selecting the first value responsive to the pointing cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first value; and then shifting on the display device at least a portion of the indication of expected hook load versus depth based on the first value of friction factor. selecting a first plot point of the plurality of plot points, the first plot point associated with a first depth, and the selecting responsive to a pointer cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first plot point on the display device; calculating a first value of friction factor which correlates the expected hook load versus depth for the particular depth to the measured hook load versus depth for the first plot point, and displaying the first value, the displaying responsive to the selecting of the first plot point; selecting the first value responsive to the pointing cursor residing within a predetermined distance of the first value; and then shifting on the display device at least a portion of the indication of expected hook load versus depth based on the first value of friction factor.
A composition comprising a plurality of MHC multimers and a carrier, wherein each MHC multimer comprises (a-b-P) n, wherein n > 1, wherein a and b together form a functional MHC protein capable of binding the peptide P, when P is present, wherein (a-b-P) is the MHC-peptide complex formed when the peptide P binds to the functional MHC protein, wherein each MHC protein or MHC-peptide complex is associated with one or more multimerization domains, wherein said MHC multimer comprises one or more labels, wherein groups of MHC multimers comprise one or more same label and other groups of MHC multimers each comprise two or more different labels, wherein each group of MHC multimers presents a different peptide. wherein a and b together form a functional MHC protein capable of binding the peptide P, when P is present, wherein (a-b-P) is the MHC-peptide complex formed when the peptide P binds to the functional MHC protein, wherein each MHC protein or MHC-peptide complex is associated with one or more multimerization domains, wherein said MHC multimer comprises one or more labels, wherein groups of MHC multimers comprise one or more same label and other groups of MHC multimers each comprise two or more different labels, wherein each group of MHC multimers presents a different peptide.
A piston ring which comprises as main body a steel material composition having good nitridability, characterized in that the steel material composition contains the following elements in the proportions given, expressed with respect to 100 weight % of the steel material composition: Al: 1.1 weight % C: 0.7 weight % Mn: 0.45 weight % Si: 3.0 weight % B: 0.001 weight % Cr: 2.0 weight % Cu: 0.05 weight % Mo: 0.5 weight % Nb: 0.002 weight % P: 0.03 weight % S: 0.009 weight % Sn: 0.001 weight % Ti: 0.003 weight % V: 0.11 weight % W: 0.003 weight % remainder: Fe and usual contaminations, wherein the sum of said elements is 100 weight %, and wherein the piston ring has been manufactured by a process which comprises the following steps: a. producing a molten mass from the starting materials; and b. casting the molten mass into a prepared mould. a. producing a molten mass from the starting materials; and b. casting the molten mass into a prepared mould.
A process for the preparation of pulp from lignin-containing cellulosic material comprising prehydrolyzing said cellulosic material in a prehydrolysis stage at a temperature of between about 120° and 180° C and during at least 20 minutes so as to produce a prehydrolyzed cellulosic material and an acidic hydrolysate, adding a strong alkali chock charge to the mixture of prehydrolyzed cellulosic material and acidic hydrolysate to such extent that the residual alkali concentration after neutralization of the acidic hydrolysate is above 20 g/l EA as NaOH forming an alkaline treatment liquor, maintaining the prehydrolyzed cellulosic material in said alkaline treatment liquor for a sufficient time in an alkaline pre-extraction stage to reduce the alkali concentration by at least 10 g/l EA as NaOH but not to a concentration below 5 g/l EA as NaOH, whereby the dissolved carbohydrates as well as any lignin dissolved in the prehydrolysis stage are maintained dissolved during this alkaline pre-extraction stage and further carbohydrates and lignin are dissolved from the cellulosic material in the alkaline pre-extraction stage, thereafter transferring the cellulosic material from the alkaline pre-extraction stage to a kraft cooking stage, wherein the strong alkali chock charge is made using liquor volumes that decrease the temperature of the resulting alkaline treatment liquor for the prehydrolysed material by at least 10% in comparison to the temperature in the prehydrolysis stage, preferably at least 12° C if the prehydrolyse temperature is about 120° C and at least 18° C if the prehydrolyse temperature is about 180° C, in order to reduce the alkali consumption during the cooking chemical diffusion process where the alkali treatment liquor penetrates to the core of the lignin-containing cellulosic material.
Method for assigning launch powers (P i) to an arrangement of physically coupled dispersion uncompensated fiber spans transmitting an optical channel, wherein each fiber span comprises an optical amplifier, the method comprising: decoupling operation of the optical amplifiers from the physical coupling of the fiber spans; and determining for each of the fiber spans a launch power (P i) based on physical parameters of the corresponding fiber span, wherein the decoupling comprises: increasing gains (G i) of the optical amplifiers such that noise figures of the optical amplifiers approximate their minimum values; and adjusting output powers on following fiber spans by a plurality of attenuators, each one attached at an output port of a corresponding optical amplifier. decoupling operation of the optical amplifiers from the physical coupling of the fiber spans; and determining for each of the fiber spans a launch power (P i) based on physical parameters of the corresponding fiber span, wherein the decoupling comprises: increasing gains (G i) of the optical amplifiers such that noise figures of the optical amplifiers approximate their minimum values; and adjusting output powers on following fiber spans by a plurality of attenuators, each one attached at an output port of a corresponding optical amplifier. increasing gains (G i) of the optical amplifiers such that noise figures of the optical amplifiers approximate their minimum values; and adjusting output powers on following fiber spans by a plurality of attenuators, each one attached at an output port of a corresponding optical amplifier.
Use of a catalyst comprising a composite oxide of vanadium and at least one metal selected from the group consisting of transition metal and rare earth elements, for decomposition of sulfur trioxide, wherein said at least one metal is selected from the group consisting of copper (Cu), chromium (Cr), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), lanthanum (La), cerium (Ce), neodymium (Nd) and a combination thereof.
Catalytic continuous process for producing methyl methacrylate comprising the step of reacting methacrolein with oxygen and methanol in the presence of a heterogeneous noble-metal-containing catalyst in an oxidative esterification reaction, characterized in that (a) the stationary concentration of methacrolein is equal to or less than 15 % by weight based on the total weight of the reaction mixture in the reactor, and (b) the ratio F, between the total liquid volume within the reactor expressed in litres divided by the total weight of catalyst in the reactor expressed in kilograms, is equal to or less than 4 L/kg. (a) the stationary concentration of methacrolein is equal to or less than 15 % by weight based on the total weight of the reaction mixture in the reactor, and (b) the ratio F, between the total liquid volume within the reactor expressed in litres divided by the total weight of catalyst in the reactor expressed in kilograms, is equal to or less than 4 L/kg.
A method of operating a wind turbine, comprising: a. operating the wind turbine over an operating period in accordance with a control strategy, b. providing one or more input values representing a load acting on at least one component of the wind turbine and providing uncertainties of the input values, c. determining based on the input values an aggregated load value representing an aggregated load acting on the at least one component of the wind turbine over an aggregation period, d. determining based on the uncertainties of the input values an uncertainty of the aggregated load value, e. determining a statistical load aggregate from the aggregated load value and the uncertainty of the aggregated load value, f. adjusting the control strategy based on the statistical load aggregate. a. operating the wind turbine over an operating period in accordance with a control strategy, b. providing one or more input values representing a load acting on at least one component of the wind turbine and providing uncertainties of the input values, c. determining based on the input values an aggregated load value representing an aggregated load acting on the at least one component of the wind turbine over an aggregation period, d. determining based on the uncertainties of the input values an uncertainty of the aggregated load value, e. determining a statistical load aggregate from the aggregated load value and the uncertainty of the aggregated load value, f. adjusting the control strategy based on the statistical load aggregate.
A system for automatic adjustment of an ejection system for an aircraft, the system comprising: the ejection system having a plurality of adjustable settings; a helmet; an image sensor located on the helmet and configured to detect user data corresponding to a user of the ejection system, wherein the image sensor is configured to detect image data corresponding to the user and wherein the image data is the user data; and a controller coupled to the ejection system and to the image sensor and configured to: determine an identifier of the user of the system based on the user data; retrieve specific settings of the user by accessing a database based on the identifier; and adjust at least one of the plurality of the adjustable settings of the ejection system based on the specific settings of the user retrieved from the database. the ejection system having a plurality of adjustable settings; a helmet; an image sensor located on the helmet and configured to detect user data corresponding to a user of the ejection system, wherein the image sensor is configured to detect image data corresponding to the user and wherein the image data is the user data; and a controller coupled to the ejection system and to the image sensor and configured to: determine an identifier of the user of the system based on the user data; retrieve specific settings of the user by accessing a database based on the identifier; and adjust at least one of the plurality of the adjustable settings of the ejection system based on the specific settings of the user retrieved from the database. determine an identifier of the user of the system based on the user data; retrieve specific settings of the user by accessing a database based on the identifier; and adjust at least one of the plurality of the adjustable settings of the ejection system based on the specific settings of the user retrieved from the database.
A towable subsea structure, comprising: a pipeline or a pipeline bundle; and a subsea processing system in fluid communication with the pipeline or pipeline bundle and being disposed at an end of the pipeline or pipeline bundle, the subsea processing system comprising: a lattice frame (24, 26) made up of structural members (28, 30, 32) to define a towhead; and at least one fluid-processing device; characterized by that at least one of the structural members (28, 30, 32) effects fluid communication to or from the or each fluid-processing device. a pipeline or a pipeline bundle; and a subsea processing system in fluid communication with the pipeline or pipeline bundle and being disposed at an end of the pipeline or pipeline bundle, the subsea processing system comprising: a lattice frame (24, 26) made up of structural members (28, 30, 32) to define a towhead; and at least one fluid-processing device; characterized by that at least one of the structural members (28, 30, 32) effects fluid communication to or from the or each fluid-processing device. a lattice frame (24, 26) made up of structural members (28, 30, 32) to define a towhead; and at least one fluid-processing device; characterized by that at least one of the structural members (28, 30, 32) effects fluid communication to or from the or each fluid-processing device.
An electromechanical contact assembly comprising a housing and two independent beams in a rectangular slot of the housing, wherein each beam (20,22) is folded to result in two sections separated by an acute angle, wherein the two beams (20,22) are inserted into the slot in such a way that one section (40, 44) of each beam slides along opposite walls (36, 38) of the slot and the other section (42,46) of each beam meets in the slot at an angle relative to the walls (36, 38) the first section (40, 44) slides against, such that the section (42,46) of the beams in contact with each other both deflect and slide against each other as the beams are forced together into the slot, the deformation of the beams resulting in a lateral force pushing each beam against the boundary of the slot upon which it slides and a force in the direction opposite to the direction of motion of the beam, characterized in that the section (40, 44) of each beam sliding along opposite walls (36,38) of the slot extends out of the slot and is configured to contact with the terminal (12, 16) of an electrical device.
An assembly for an aircraft propulsion system, comprising: a first actuator, for example a linear actuator; a second actuator; and a linkage system (70, 72) configured to transfer torque between the first actuator and the second actuator, the linkage system (70, 72) including a first linkage shaft, a second linkage shaft and a gearbox, the first linkage shaft having a first centerline, the second linkage shaft having a second centerline offset from the first centerline, and the gearbox coupled to and between the first linkage shaft and the second linkage shaft, wherein the first actuator and the second actuator are each configured as a self-driven actuator; wherein the linkage system (70, 72) extends circumferentially about a rotational axis of the aircraft propulsion system from the first actuator to the second actuator, characterised in that: the first linkage shaft and the second linkage shaft extend circumferentially about the rotational axis of the aircraft propulsion system. a first actuator, for example a linear actuator; a second actuator; and a linkage system (70, 72) configured to transfer torque between the first actuator and the second actuator, the linkage system (70, 72) including a first linkage shaft, a second linkage shaft and a gearbox, the first linkage shaft having a first centerline, the second linkage shaft having a second centerline offset from the first centerline, and the gearbox coupled to and between the first linkage shaft and the second linkage shaft, wherein the first actuator and the second actuator are each configured as a self-driven actuator; wherein the linkage system (70, 72) extends circumferentially about a rotational axis of the aircraft propulsion system from the first actuator to the second actuator, characterised in that: the first linkage shaft and the second linkage shaft extend circumferentially about the rotational axis of the aircraft propulsion system.
A thin film composite polyamide membrane comprising a porous support and a thin film polyamide layer characterized by possessing: i) an azo (-N=N-) content of from 0.40 wt% to 1.00 wt%, as measured by pyrolysis gas chromatography using ammonium dichromate as a calibration standard and pyrolizing the polyamide layer at 550°C for 6 seconds, and ii) a dissociated carboxylate content of at least 0.40 mol/kg of polyamide as measured by RBS at pH 9.5; and wherein the thin film polyamide layer is further characterized by producing a ratio of the dimer represented by Formula V to the dimer represented by Formula VI from 2.0% to 4.0% upon pyrolysis at 650°C for 6 seconds, as measured by GC MS. i) an azo (-N=N-) content of from 0.40 wt% to 1.00 wt%, as measured by pyrolysis gas chromatography using ammonium dichromate as a calibration standard and pyrolizing the polyamide layer at 550°C for 6 seconds, and ii) a dissociated carboxylate content of at least 0.40 mol/kg of polyamide as measured by RBS at pH 9.5; and
Mobile joint cutter, in particular for making cuts in road surfaces or similar surfaces made of asphalt, concrete or comparable construction materials, having a chassis frame with running wheels (2, 4), having a sawing device, which has a rotating saw blade, which is arranged laterally on the chassis frame and is assigned to a running-wheel axle, and having an adjusting device for raising and lowering the saw blade, characterized in that the adjusting device has a linear-guidance device, which is connected to the chassis frame and at one end of which is secured the running-wheel axle, which is assigned to the saw blade, wherein the linear-guidance device allows the running-wheel axle to retract and extend essentially vertically in relation to the chassis frame, and the adjusting device has a lifting device, which is arranged axis-parallel to the linear-guidance device and of which the lifting elements (12, 13) can be retracted and extended axis-parallel to the linear-guidance device.