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A method for cleaning a large tank for a combustible liquid, in particular crude oil, wherein the combustible liquid is first drained from the large tank as far as possible and residual sump matter remains in the large tank, and then - subsequent to a possible start-up phase and prior to a possible completion phase - the following steps are carried out simultaneously: a) extracting a volumetric flow of gas from a gas compartment of the large tank above the residual sump matter via a gas line and from the large tank, b) burning the gas removed via the gas line in a combustion chamber unit having a heating coil, and generating a hot heat medium, in particular thermal oil or steam and exhaust gas, c) returning at least a part of the exhaust gas into the gas compartment via an exhaust gas line (60, 62), d) extracting, via a suction extraction line leading into the residual sump matter, a mass flow of residual sump matter from the large tank and feeding this mass flow into a heat exchanger, e) conducting the hot heat medium through the heat exchanger and heating the mass flow of residual sump matter transported through the heat exchanger in the heat exchanger, f) feeding the heated mass flow of residual sump matter into the large tank through injection nozzles, which terminate in the gas compartment and are directed onto the residual sump matter, under high pressure of at least 20 bar onto a portion of the amount of residual sump matter located in the large tank, wherein the amount of residual sump matter located in the large tank is gradually moved, heated and stirred up, wherein aerosols are formed that are a constituent of the gas in the gas compartment and are extracted as a volumetric flow via the gas line. a) extracting a volumetric flow of gas from a gas compartment of the large tank above the residual sump matter via a gas line and from the large tank, b) burning the gas removed via the gas line in a combustion chamber unit having a heating coil, and generating a hot heat medium, in particular thermal oil or steam and exhaust gas, c) returning at least a part of the exhaust gas into the gas compartment via an exhaust gas line (60, 62), d) extracting, via a suction extraction line leading into the residual sump matter, a mass flow of residual sump matter from the large tank and feeding this mass flow into a heat exchanger, e) conducting the hot heat medium through the heat exchanger and heating the mass flow of residual sump matter transported through the heat exchanger in the heat exchanger, f) feeding the heated mass flow of residual sump matter into the large tank through injection nozzles, which terminate in the gas compartment and are directed onto the residual sump matter, under high pressure of at least 20 bar onto a portion of the amount of residual sump matter located in the large tank, wherein the amount of residual sump matter located in the large tank is gradually moved, heated and stirred up, wherein aerosols are formed that are a constituent of the gas in the gas compartment and are extracted as a volumetric flow via the gas line.
An EMI shielded vent panel for disposition over a corresponding opening in an electronics enclosure, the vent panel comprising: an electrically conductive medium comprising a plurality of ventilation passageways, each passageway including an entry and a channel connected to and extending away from the entry; characterized in that each passageway is selectively actuated between at least a first constricted state and a second deconstricted state upon application of or removal of an activation mechanism. an electrically conductive medium comprising a plurality of ventilation passageways, each passageway including an entry and a channel connected to and extending away from the entry; characterized in that each passageway is selectively actuated between at least a first constricted state and a second deconstricted state upon application of or removal of an activation mechanism.
A method for determining an appropriate alias to select after an animation interruption, for use in a computer system including at least one processor and a memory, in a computer networking environment including a plurality of computing systems, the method comprising: an act of determining that one or more user interface, UI, elements are to be moved to a different position within a UI; an act of initiating a first animation that creates first and second aliases for each UI element that is to be moved; an act of receiving an input that interrupts the initiated first animation, the input indicating that at least one of the UI elements that is being moved during the first animation is to be moved to a different position; an act of determining which of the first and second aliases is optimal for use as a starting point for a second animation based on one or more visibility factors, each of which at least partially identifies which UI elements a user is focused on; and an act of initiating a second animation at the determined optimal alias, the second animation using the determined optimal alias as a starting point and a third, different alias as an end point. an act of determining that one or more user interface, UI, elements are to be moved to a different position within a UI; an act of initiating a first animation that creates first and second aliases for each UI element that is to be moved; an act of receiving an input that interrupts the initiated first animation, the input indicating that at least one of the UI elements that is being moved during the first animation is to be moved to a different position; an act of determining which of the first and second aliases is optimal for use as a starting point for a second animation based on one or more visibility factors, each of which at least partially identifies which UI elements a user is focused on; and an act of initiating a second animation at the determined optimal alias, the second animation using the determined optimal alias as a starting point and a third, different alias as an end point.
A method for performing uplink transmission by a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: grouping, by the terminal, a plurality of uplink carriers based on a control message received from a base station, wherein the control message comprises a radio resource control, RRC, message including center frequency information and bandwidth information associated with the plurality of uplink carriers; identifying, by the terminal, a reference downlink carrier associated with the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers; determining, by the terminal, uplink transmission timing for the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers, based on the identified reference downlink carrier; and performing, by the terminal, uplink transmission of the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers, based on the determined uplink transmission timing. grouping, by the terminal, a plurality of uplink carriers based on a control message received from a base station, wherein the control message comprises a radio resource control, RRC, message including center frequency information and bandwidth information associated with the plurality of uplink carriers; identifying, by the terminal, a reference downlink carrier associated with the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers; determining, by the terminal, uplink transmission timing for the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers, based on the identified reference downlink carrier; and performing, by the terminal, uplink transmission of the respectively grouped plurality of uplink carriers, based on the determined uplink transmission timing.
An apparatus, comprising: means for triggering a creation of a flow control report comprising: information of a highest count value of protocol data units received over a particular wireless link; and information of protocol data units not received so far, wherein the protocol data units not received so far are limited to protocol data units with count values falling within a range of count values determined using preconfigured rules, and wherein in the flow control report, an upper end of the range of count values is based on the highest count value of the protocol data units received over the particular wireless link; and means for communicating the flow control report from a user equipment to a base station. means for triggering a creation of a flow control report comprising: information of a highest count value of protocol data units received over a particular wireless link; and information of protocol data units not received so far, wherein the protocol data units not received so far are limited to protocol data units with count values falling within a range of count values determined using preconfigured rules, and wherein in the flow control report, an upper end of the range of count values is based on the highest count value of the protocol data units received over the particular wireless link; and means for communicating the flow control report from a user equipment to a base station.
A method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving information associated with a narrowband time-division duplex, TDD frame structure; the method being characterized by: transmitting, using the narrowband TDD frame structure, an uplink transmission a predetermined number of times using a first scrambling sequence, the first scrambling sequence determined using a first number of least significant bits, LSBs associated with a first radio frame, the first number of LSBs being larger than one LSB, wherein transmitting the uplink transmission using the first scrambling sequence comprises repeating the uplink transmission multiple times using the first scrambling sequence, wherein the number of times the uplink transmission is repeated using the first scrambling sequence is associated with the narrowband TDD frame structure or a number of consecutive uplink subframes included in the narrowband TDD frame structure. receiving information associated with a narrowband time-division duplex, TDD frame structure; the method being characterized by: transmitting, using the narrowband TDD frame structure, an uplink transmission a predetermined number of times using a first scrambling sequence, the first scrambling sequence determined using a first number of least significant bits, LSBs associated with a first radio frame, the first number of LSBs being larger than one LSB, wherein transmitting the uplink transmission using the first scrambling sequence comprises repeating the uplink transmission multiple times using the first scrambling sequence, wherein the number of times the uplink transmission is repeated using the first scrambling sequence is associated with the narrowband TDD frame structure or a number of consecutive uplink subframes included in the narrowband TDD frame structure.
Method for coating pipes orientated vertically in terms of a longitudinal pipe direction and having a circular internal cross section, wherein a coating unit, which has at least two substantially horizontally extending discs (1, 2) which are connected in a mutually rotationally engaged manner by a mounting and arranged spaced apart in the longitudinal pipe direction, is guided upwards through the pipe from below, compressed air and a liquid coating medium being fed into a gap formed between the discs (1, 2) at a pressure of at least 1 bar in that the compressed air and the liquid coating medium pass through at least one feed hose (8.1, 8.2) as far as an upper disc, in terms of the vertical orientation of the pipe, and onwards into the gap through a through-opening formed on the upper disc, the compressed air and the liquid coating medium being atomised by the collision against a lower disc, opposite the upper disc, of the coating unit and striking an internal pipe wall in the region of the gap, the compressed air and the liquid coating medium being segregated by the collision against the internal pipe wall and the liquid coating medium adhering to the internal pipe wall.
A surgical instrument comprising: an ultrasonic blade; a transducer assembly coupled to the ultrasonic blade, the transducer assembly comprising at least two piezoelectric elements configured to ultrasonically oscillate the ultrasonic blade; a first sensor configured to sense a first force as an arm pivotable relative to the ultrasonic blade transitions to a closed position; a second sensor configured to sense a second force as the arm transitions to an open position; and a control circuit coupled to the transducer assembly, the first sensor and the second sensor, the control circuit configured to activate the transducer assembly according to the first force sensed by the first sensor relative to a first threshold and the second force sensed by the second sensor relative to a second threshold. an ultrasonic blade; a transducer assembly coupled to the ultrasonic blade, the transducer assembly comprising at least two piezoelectric elements configured to ultrasonically oscillate the ultrasonic blade; a first sensor configured to sense a first force as an arm pivotable relative to the ultrasonic blade transitions to a closed position; a second sensor configured to sense a second force as the arm transitions to an open position; and a control circuit coupled to the transducer assembly, the first sensor and the second sensor, the control circuit configured to activate the transducer assembly according to the first force sensed by the first sensor relative to a first threshold and the second force sensed by the second sensor relative to a second threshold.
Compositions for the production of thermoplastic moulding materials, wherein the compositions comprise the following components: A) at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of aromatic polycarbonate, aromatic polyester carbonate and polyester, B) at least one anhydride-functionalized ethylene-α-olefin-copolymer or anhydride-functionalized ethylene-α-olefin terpolymer with a weight-average molar mass M w determined by high-temperature gel permeation chromatography using ortho-dichlorobenzene as solvent against polystyrene standards of 50000 to 500000 g/mol, C) at least one rubber-modified graft polymer, D) glass fibers. A) at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of aromatic polycarbonate, aromatic polyester carbonate and polyester, B) at least one anhydride-functionalized ethylene-α-olefin-copolymer or anhydride-functionalized ethylene-α-olefin terpolymer with a weight-average molar mass M w determined by high-temperature gel permeation chromatography using ortho-dichlorobenzene as solvent against polystyrene standards of 50000 to 500000 g/mol, C) at least one rubber-modified graft polymer, D) glass fibers.
An assembly for calibrating a sensor comprising: a probe; a sensor element configured to provide at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110), the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110) being an uncalibrated pressure signal and/or an uncalibrated temperature signal; a microprocessor configured to receive the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110) from the sensor element, and to generate at least one corresponding calibrated output signal (112, 114) from the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110); and a protection circuit connected to the microprocessor by at least one protection circuit output and at least one bypass line (128, 130) and configured to receive the at least one calibrated output signal (112, 114) and to generate at least one corresponding pressure and/or temperature signal on at least one output pin (122, 124) corresponding to the at least one calibrated output signal (112,114); characterized in that the probe is configured to be connected to the protection circuit; the protection circuit is configured to allow at least one calibration data signal to be input into the microprocessor from the probe through the protection circuit on the at least one normally output only pin (122, 124) in response to the protection circuit receiving a signal from the probe; and the microprocessor is configured to accept the at least one calibration data signal through the at least one bypass line (128, 130) in response to receiving the signal via an input from the protection circuit. a probe; a sensor element configured to provide at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110), the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110) being an uncalibrated pressure signal and/or an uncalibrated temperature signal; a microprocessor configured to receive the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110) from the sensor element, and to generate at least one corresponding calibrated output signal (112, 114) from the at least one uncalibrated output signal (108, 110); and a protection circuit connected to the microprocessor by at least one protection circuit output and at least one bypass line (128, 130) and configured to receive the at least one calibrated output signal (112, 114) and to generate at least one corresponding pressure and/or temperature signal on at least one output pin (122, 124) corresponding to the at least one calibrated output signal (112,114); characterized in that the probe is configured to be connected to the protection circuit; the protection circuit is configured to allow at least one calibration data signal to be input into the microprocessor from the probe through the protection circuit on the at least one normally output only pin (122, 124) in response to the protection circuit receiving a signal from the probe; and the microprocessor is configured to accept the at least one calibration data signal through the at least one bypass line (128, 130) in response to receiving the signal via an input from the protection circuit.
A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery characterized by comprising: a negative electrode current collector foil; and a negative electrode mixture layer that is arranged on the negative electrode current collector foil, wherein the negative electrode mixture layer contains a plurality of granulated particles, each of the granulated particles contains a negative electrode active material and a coating film, the coating film is formed on a surface of the negative electrode active material, the coating film includes a first film and a second film, the first film being formed on the surface of the negative electrode active material, and the second film being formed on the first film, the first film contains a carboxymethyl cellulose polymer, and the second film contains a polyacrylic acid polymer. a negative electrode current collector foil; and a negative electrode mixture layer that is arranged on the negative electrode current collector foil, wherein the negative electrode mixture layer contains a plurality of granulated particles, each of the granulated particles contains a negative electrode active material and a coating film, the coating film is formed on a surface of the negative electrode active material, the coating film includes a first film and a second film, the first film being formed on the surface of the negative electrode active material, and the second film being formed on the first film, the first film contains a carboxymethyl cellulose polymer, and the second film contains a polyacrylic acid polymer.
Apparatus for forming a compacted unitary bale of agricultural or forestry biomass, comprising: a mobile structure having a floor and upstanding walls (36,38,40) defining a compacting chamber, and an inlet in an upper region of one end of the structure configured for receiving a substantially continuous stream of the agricultural or forestry biomass for flow along a path through the chamber from the one end toward a second end opposite the one end; packer apparatus configured and supported in the chamber for reciprocating movement through the chamber between the one end and the second end and progressive movement upwardly within the chamber, for compacting the biomass against the floor for forming the bale; and a crop deflector supported in the chamber above the packer apparatus for deflecting the stream of the biomass downwardly, the crop deflector being configured and operable so as to move continuously with the packer apparatus between the ends of the chamber and to substantially constantly reconfigure as a function of a position of the packer apparatus and a direction of the movement thereof so as to deflect the stream of the biomass directly in a path of the packer apparatus in the current direction of the movement thereof so as to be immediately compacted thereby onto the floor or the bale, the crop deflector having a crop deflecting surface positioned and configured to be impinged by the stream of the biomass and to deflect and guide the stream downwardly; characterized by the crop deflecting surface being configured to and operable to be extendable and retractable for varying its vertical extent. a mobile structure having a floor and upstanding walls (36,38,40) defining a compacting chamber, and an inlet in an upper region of one end of the structure configured for receiving a substantially continuous stream of the agricultural or forestry biomass for flow along a path through the chamber from the one end toward a second end opposite the one end; packer apparatus configured and supported in the chamber for reciprocating movement through the chamber between the one end and the second end and progressive movement upwardly within the chamber, for compacting the biomass against the floor for forming the bale; and a crop deflector supported in the chamber above the packer apparatus for deflecting the stream of the biomass downwardly, the crop deflector being configured and operable so as to move continuously with the packer apparatus between the ends of the chamber and to substantially constantly reconfigure as a function of a position of the packer apparatus and a direction of the movement thereof so as to deflect the stream of the biomass directly in a path of the packer apparatus in the current direction of the movement thereof so as to be immediately compacted thereby onto the floor or the bale, the crop deflector having a crop deflecting surface positioned and configured to be impinged by the stream of the biomass and to deflect and guide the stream downwardly; characterized by the crop deflecting surface being configured to and operable to be extendable and retractable for varying its vertical extent.