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A free casting method which is capable of obtaining castings (C1, C2) without using casting moulds, including: a lead-out step for leading out molten metal from its surface level to retain itself temporarily by a surface film generated on an outer surface or surface tension, in which the molten metal is supplied to retained molten metal through the surface level; and a forming step for obtaining a formed body by solidifying the retained molten metal led out along a set passage depending on a desired casting shape, characterized in that the retained molten metal is solidified while a shape providing member (111, 112) is moving in the forming step, said shape providing member (111, 112) being configured to apply an external force thereto at positions between an unrestrained root portion (MSa) of the retained molten metal in vicinity of the surface level of the molten metal and a solidification interface defined as a boundary between the retained molten metal and the formed body. a lead-out step for leading out molten metal from its surface level to retain itself temporarily by a surface film generated on an outer surface or surface tension, in which the molten metal is supplied to retained molten metal through the surface level; and a forming step for obtaining a formed body by solidifying the retained molten metal led out along a set passage depending on a desired casting shape, characterized in that the retained molten metal is solidified while a shape providing member (111, 112) is moving in the forming step, said shape providing member (111, 112) being configured to apply an external force thereto at positions between an unrestrained root portion (MSa) of the retained molten metal in vicinity of the surface level of the molten metal and a solidification interface defined as a boundary between the retained molten metal and the formed body.
Conveyor installation with a conveyor belt, and moreover with drums (5, 6, 9) and carrier rollers (3, 7), and with support frames, where the conveyor installation forms a material-conveying upper web with an application site for the material to be conveyed, and forms a mostly material-free lower web, where at least one drum (5, 6, 9) and/or at least one carrier roller (3, 7) has a drum covering which comprises at least one layer composed of a foamed polymer mixture, characterized in that the rubber for the foamed polymer layer is selected from the group consisting of natural rubber and/or butadiene rubber and/or chloroprene rubber and/or styrene-butadiene rubber and/or nitrile rubber and/or butyl rubber and/or ethylene-propylene rubber and/or ethylene-propylene-diene rubber (EPDM) and/or polyacrylate rubber and/or epichlorohydrin rubber and/or chlorosulfonated polyethylene rubber and/or silicone rubber and/or fluoro rubber.
A device for optical scanning, comprising: an array of photo sensors with a plurality of first photo sensors and, as a portion of said array, at least one second photo sensor, where the first photo sensors are arranged to detect light incident on the photo sensors, emitted from a light source and reflected from an object subject to optical scanning; means configured to transmit light received from the light source to the at least one second photo sensor; characterized in that said means is futher configured to shield the at least one second photo sensor from substantially all the light reflected from the object, so that the amount of light received at the at least one second photo sensor is: to a larger extent light transmitted from the light source; and to a smaller extent light reflected from the object, in order to provide an optical feedback path for measuring the light intensity of the light source.
A process comprising contacting formaldehyde and another aldehyde in the presence of an amine catalyst and a promoter comprising a base in a reaction zone under Aldol condensation conditions to produce hydroxy aldehyde, wherein the contacting of formaldehyde and another aldehyde causes the formation of one or more amine salts, and hydrogenating the hydroxy aldehyde to form a polyol, wherein the amount of promoter corresponds to the promotor quantity which is sufficient to decompose the amine salts and result in a total nitrogen content in the hydrogenation feed of 25 ppm or less, and wherein the process further comprising purifying at least a portion of the hydroxy aldehyde in a purification zone to thereby produce a purified product and wherein the sodium and nitrogen content of the purified product is measured to control the amount of the base contacted with the amine salt.
An expandable composition comprising a composite of components and: 60 to 98 percent by weight of a polyolefin or mixture of polyolefins wherein the polyolefin or mixture has an η0 of less than 9.0 kilopascal.seconds (kPa.s), a Jr greater than 50x10 -5 /pascals (Pa), and an Ea greater than 6.7 kilocalories per mole (kcal/mol); and 2 to 40 percent by weight of a polyolefin having an nRSI greater than 4.5, and no greater than 19; wherein composite is a mixture of polyolefins wherein the mixture has an η0 of less than 9.0 kilopascal.seconds, a Jr greater than 50x10 -5 /pascals, an Ea greater than 6.7 kilocalories/mole, and an nRSI greater than 9. 60 to 98 percent by weight of a polyolefin or mixture of polyolefins wherein the polyolefin or mixture has an η0 of less than 9.0 kilopascal.seconds (kPa.s), a Jr greater than 50x10 -5 /pascals (Pa), and an Ea greater than 6.7 kilocalories per mole (kcal/mol); and 2 to 40 percent by weight of a polyolefin having an nRSI greater than 4.5, and no greater than 19;
Phase module for a power converter having - a first busbar, - a second busbar and - at least two semiconductor modules arranged electrically in parallel, wherein the first busbar is connected to AC voltage connections of the semiconductor modules, wherein the second busbar is connected to DC voltage connections of the semiconductor modules, wherein the first and the second busbar (11,12) are arranged, at least in sections, at a distance to one another, the value of which is less than half the value of the distance between the AC voltage connection and the DC voltage connection of one of the semiconductor modules, characterised in that the first busbar and the second busbar are arranged at least partially overlapping in the environment of the DC voltage connections (42, 43) of the semiconductor modules, wherein no overlapping region of the busbars (11, 12) is present in the vicinity of the alternating voltage connection, wherein the first busbar has separators, which are arranged at a right angle on the remaining part of the first busbar in each case and connects the first busbar to the AC voltage connections of the semiconductor modules in each case, wherein the separators are arranged along a surface of the semiconductor module in each case. - a first busbar, - a second busbar and - at least two semiconductor modules arranged electrically in parallel,
A use of an acceptor element-containing glass powder for forming a p-type diffusion layer on a semiconductor substrate by applying the acceptor element-containing glass powder onto the semiconductor substrate, and conducting a thermal diffusion treatment, wherein the acceptor element-containing glass powder contains: at least one acceptor element-containing material selected from B 2 O 3, Al 2 O 3 and Ga 2 O 3; and at least one glass component material selected from SiO 2, K 2 O, Na 2 O, Li 2 O, BaO, SrO, CaO, MgO, BeO, ZnO, PbO, CdO, V 2 O 5, SnO, ZrO 2 and MoO 3, characterized in that the acceptor element-containing glass powder is obtainable by weighing and filling the at least one acceptor element-containing material and the at least one glass component material in a crucible, heating the materials in an electric furnace so as to prepare a solution, vitrifying the solution thus obtaining a glass, and pulverizing the glass into a powder. at least one acceptor element-containing material selected from B 2 O 3, Al 2 O 3 and Ga 2 O 3; and at least one glass component material selected from SiO 2, K 2 O, Na 2 O, Li 2 O, BaO, SrO, CaO, MgO, BeO, ZnO, PbO, CdO, V 2 O 5, SnO, ZrO 2 and MoO 3, characterized in that the acceptor element-containing glass powder is obtainable by weighing and filling the at least one acceptor element-containing material and the at least one glass component material in a crucible, heating the materials in an electric furnace so as to prepare a solution, vitrifying the solution thus obtaining a glass, and pulverizing the glass into a powder.
Method for insulating a structural element (12, 14) in a motor vehicle, the method comprising the following steps: providing a structural element (12, 14) which has a cavity; arranging an insulating element in the cavity of the structural element (12, 14), wherein expandable material is arranged on the insulating element, wherein the insulating element has at least one siphon, and wherein the insulating element is formed in such a way and/or is arranged in the structural element (12, 14) in such a way that at least one outflow exists in addition to the siphon; coating the inner walls of the structural element (12, 14) with a lacquer, wherein the lacquer can drain off through the at least one outflow; heating, wherein the expandable material expands and in the process closes the at least one outflow; introducing wax into the structural element (12, 14), wherein the wax can drain off through the siphon of the insulating element, and wherein a residual amount of the wax that remains in the siphon closes the siphon. providing a structural element (12, 14) which has a cavity; arranging an insulating element in the cavity of the structural element (12, 14), wherein expandable material is arranged on the insulating element, wherein the insulating element has at least one siphon, and wherein the insulating element is formed in such a way and/or is arranged in the structural element (12, 14) in such a way that at least one outflow exists in addition to the siphon; coating the inner walls of the structural element (12, 14) with a lacquer, wherein the lacquer can drain off through the at least one outflow; heating, wherein the expandable material expands and in the process closes the at least one outflow; introducing wax into the structural element (12, 14), wherein the wax can drain off through the siphon of the insulating element, and wherein a residual amount of the wax that remains in the siphon closes the siphon.
A memory appliance system (100A, 100B) comprising: a processor operable to be coupled to one or more communication channels with a command interface, said processor for communicating a command over said one or more communication channels; and a plurality of memory units (140A, 140N) coupled to said processor through said one or more communication channels, wherein each memory unit (140A, 140N) comprises: a plurality of memory devices; characterised by a controller configured to be programmed to perform a first function of multiple functions based on a first configuration indication; and said controller configured to be programmed to perform a second function of said multiple functions based on a second configuration indication; wherein said controller is configured to respond to said command from said command interface by performing a plurality of data operations comprising a read operation and a write operation based on a corresponding configuration indication and to perform said plurality of data operations on content accessed from said plurality of memory devices. a processor operable to be coupled to one or more communication channels with a command interface, said processor for communicating a command over said one or more communication channels; and a plurality of memory units (140A, 140N) coupled to said processor through said one or more communication channels, wherein each memory unit (140A, 140N) comprises: a plurality of memory devices; characterised by a controller configured to be programmed to perform a first function of multiple functions based on a first configuration indication; and said controller configured to be programmed to perform a second function of said multiple functions based on a second configuration indication; a plurality of memory devices; characterised by a controller configured to be programmed to perform a first function of multiple functions based on a first configuration indication; and said controller configured to be programmed to perform a second function of said multiple functions based on a second configuration indication; wherein said controller is configured to respond to said command from said command interface by performing a plurality of data operations comprising a read operation and a write operation based on a corresponding configuration indication and to perform said plurality of data operations on content accessed from said plurality of memory devices.
Signal processing system, comprising a number of microphones and loudspeakers; a hands-free set configured to receive a telephone signal from a remote party and to transmit a microphone signal supplied by at least one of the microphones to the remote party; an in-vehicle communication system (3; 20) configured to receive a microphone signal supplied by at least one of the microphones; receive the telephone signal; amplify the microphone signal to obtain at least one first output signal; output the at least one first output signal and/or a second output signal corresponding to the telephone signal to at least one of the loudspeakers; and wherein the signal processing system is configured to detect speech activity in the telephone signal and to control the in-vehicle communication system (3; 20) to reduce amplification of the received microphone signal supplied by the at least one of the microphones, if it is detected that speech activity is present in the telephone signal; and wherein the hands-free set comprises an adaptive echo compensation filtering means (1; 29) and is configured to adapt the filter coefficients of the echo compensation filtering means (1; 29) only when the at least one first output signal output by the in-vehicle communication system (3; 20) is reduced to a predetermined level.
An asphalt composition comprising: a) asphalt, b) a carboxylated copolymer derived from one or more carboxylic acid monomers and one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers selected from the group consisting of styrene, butadiene, meth(acrylate) monomers, vinyl acetate, vinyl ester monomers, and combinations thereof, c) a polyalkyleneimine present in an amount of greater than 0% to up to 10% by weight of the asphalt composition; and d) a photoinitiator. a) asphalt, b) a carboxylated copolymer derived from one or more carboxylic acid monomers and one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers selected from the group consisting of styrene, butadiene, meth(acrylate) monomers, vinyl acetate, vinyl ester monomers, and combinations thereof, c) a polyalkyleneimine present in an amount of greater than 0% to up to 10% by weight of the asphalt composition; and d) a photoinitiator.
An electric rocket engine forced cooling system intended for regulating the temperature conditions of an area thermally affected by electrons and/or plasma ions and/or an electromagnetic field wherein the system comprises the following system elements: a pump configured to provide a continuous flow of working substance in the cooling system, the pump having an inlet and an outlet; a cooling jacket that surrounds and/or is built in to parts of the electric rocket engine that require cooling, the cooling jacket having an inlet and a first and second outlet; a reservoir for storing working substance, the reservoir having an inlet and a first and second outlet; a hydraulic accumulator configured to ensure that a required pressure is maintained in the cooling system, the hydraulic accumulator having a first and second inlet and an outlet; a radiator containing one or more segments and configured to dissipate heat energy received from the working substance, wherein the one or more segments are optionally equipped with individual temperature regulators, the radiator having an inlet and an outlet; and a thermostatic valve configured to regulate working substance flow through the radiator, the thermostatic valve having an inlet and a first and second outlet; and wherein the system further comprises tubes configured to provide working substance circulation through the cooling system and connecting the abovementioned system elements in the following way: the outlet of the pump is connected with the inlet of the cooling jacket, the first outlet of the cooling jacket is connected with the first inlet of the hydraulic accumulator, the outlet of the hydraulic accumulator is connected with the inlet of the pump, the second outlet of the cooling jacket is connected with the inlet of the reservoir, the first outlet of the reservoir is connected with the second inlet of the hydraulic accumulator, the second outlet of the reservoir is connected with the inlet of the thermostatic valve, the first outlet of the thermostatic valve is connected with the inlet of the pump, the second outlet of the thermostatic valve is connected with the inlet of the radiator, and the outlet of the radiator is connected with the inlet of the pump.
A dual detector positron emission tomography system, including: a primary PET detector array for providing a first set of acquired PET data; a position processor configured for receiving the PET data and processing the PET data to determine positions on the primary detector array at which radiation is detected; a coincidence binner configured for receiving the processed PET data and defining pairs of events that are associated with common disintegration events; a secondary PET detector array, comprising processing electronics, configured for providing a second set of acquired PET data directly to the coincidence binner; and a reconstruction processor configured for reconstructing the first set of PET data into a first image and reconstructing the second set of PET data into a second image. a primary PET detector array for providing a first set of acquired PET data; a position processor configured for receiving the PET data and processing the PET data to determine positions on the primary detector array at which radiation is detected; a coincidence binner configured for receiving the processed PET data and defining pairs of events that are associated with common disintegration events; a secondary PET detector array, comprising processing electronics, configured for providing a second set of acquired PET data directly to the coincidence binner; and a reconstruction processor configured for reconstructing the first set of PET data into a first image and reconstructing the second set of PET data into a second image.
A computer-implemented method for predicting information relating to a coronary lesion, the method comprising: acquiring, for each of a plurality of individuals, a geometric model, blood flow characteristics, and plaque information for at least part of the individual's vascular system; identifying, for each of a plurality of points in the geometric models, predictive features within the geometric models and blood flow characteristics of the plurality of individuals, said features being predictive of the location, onset and/or change of plaque; training a machine learning algorithm based on the geometric models and blood flow characteristics for each of the plurality of individuals, and the predictive features; acquiring, for a patient, a geometric model and blood flow characteristics for at least part of the patient's vascular system; and executing the machine learning algorithm on the patient's geometric model and blood flow characteristics to determine, based on the identified predictive features, information on the location, onset and/or change of plaque of the patient for at least one point in the patient's geometric model. acquiring, for each of a plurality of individuals, a geometric model, blood flow characteristics, and plaque information for at least part of the individual's vascular system; identifying, for each of a plurality of points in the geometric models, predictive features within the geometric models and blood flow characteristics of the plurality of individuals, said features being predictive of the location, onset and/or change of plaque; training a machine learning algorithm based on the geometric models and blood flow characteristics for each of the plurality of individuals, and the predictive features; acquiring, for a patient, a geometric model and blood flow characteristics for at least part of the patient's vascular system; and executing the machine learning algorithm on the patient's geometric model and blood flow characteristics to determine, based on the identified predictive features, information on the location, onset and/or change of plaque of the patient for at least one point in the patient's geometric model.
A method for manufacturing an insulating product based on mineral or organic fibers, comprising - applying an aqueous binder composition to mineral or organic fibers, preferably mineral wool fibers, - heating the fibers coated with the aqueous binder composition so as to evaporate the volatile phase of the aqueous binder composition and to bring about the thermal curing of the non-volatile residue, or packaging the mineral or organic fibers coated with the aqueous binder composition for the purpose of storage and/or transport, the aqueous binder composition having a pH of between 1.0 and 6.5, preferably between 1.5 and 5.0, and comprising: (a) at least one carbohydrate selected from hydrogenated sugars, reducing sugars, non-reducing sugars and mixtures thereof, (b) at least one monomeric polycarboxylic acid or an anhydride of such an acid, (c) from 1 to 35% by weight, relative to the total weight of components (a), (b) and (c), of a water-soluble, amine-containing phenolic resin consisting essentially of phenol-formaldehyde condensates and phenol-formaldehyde-amine condensates. - applying an aqueous binder composition to mineral or organic fibers, preferably mineral wool fibers, - heating the fibers coated with the aqueous binder composition so as to evaporate the volatile phase of the aqueous binder composition and to bring about the thermal curing of the non-volatile residue, or packaging the mineral or organic fibers coated with the aqueous binder composition for the purpose of storage and/or transport, (a) at least one carbohydrate selected from hydrogenated sugars, reducing sugars, non-reducing sugars and mixtures thereof, (b) at least one monomeric polycarboxylic acid or an anhydride of such an acid, (c) from 1 to 35% by weight, relative to the total weight of components (a), (b) and (c), of a water-soluble, amine-containing phenolic resin consisting essentially of phenol-formaldehyde condensates and phenol-formaldehyde-amine condensates.
An implantable resorbable thin membrane comprising a substantially uniform composition of an amorphous polylactide polymer extruded into a membrane, the membrane being capable of resorbing into the mammalian body within a period less than about 24 months from an initial implantation of the membrane into the mammalian body, the amorphous polylactide polymer having an initial viscosity property within the range of 5 to 7 g/dL; having a first substantially-smooth surface and a second substantially-smooth surface and being 0.010 to 0.030 mm thick as measured between the first substantially-smooth surface and the second substantially-smooth surface.