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A system for monitoring or controlling desalting in a crude distillation unit, comprising: a mix valve for mixing crude oil and wash water by a pressure drop across the mix valve, thereby forming a crude oil/water phase stream; a desalter vessel for receiving the crude oil/water phase stream, whereupon an emulsion forms at an interface between the crude oil and the water phase, the desalter vessel configured to contact the crude oil with a dosage of an emulsion breaker in an applied electric field; an emulsion level indicator coupled to an outer surface of the desalter vessel, the emulsion level indicator capable of measuring at least one property associated with the emulsion at an interface between the crude oil and the water phase, wherein the at least one property associated with the emulsion is the width of the interface and a rate of change; a chlorine analyzer capable of measuring a total chlorine of the crude oil; a water analyzer capable of measuring a water percentage of the crude oil; and a controller operatively coupled to the mix valve, emulsion level indicator, and either the chlorine analyzer, the water analyzer, or the chlorine analyzer and the water analyzer, wherein the controller adjusts substantially in real time at least one of the pressure drop and the dosage of the emulsion breaker in response to at least one of the measured properties, total chlorine, and water percentage. a mix valve for mixing crude oil and wash water by a pressure drop across the mix valve, thereby forming a crude oil/water phase stream; a desalter vessel for receiving the crude oil/water phase stream, whereupon an emulsion forms at an interface between the crude oil and the water phase, the desalter vessel configured to contact the crude oil with a dosage of an emulsion breaker in an applied electric field; an emulsion level indicator coupled to an outer surface of the desalter vessel, the emulsion level indicator capable of measuring at least one property associated with the emulsion at an interface between the crude oil and the water phase, wherein the at least one property associated with the emulsion is the width of the interface and a rate of change; a chlorine analyzer capable of measuring a total chlorine of the crude oil; a water analyzer capable of measuring a water percentage of the crude oil; and a controller operatively coupled to the mix valve, emulsion level indicator, and either the chlorine analyzer, the water analyzer, or the chlorine analyzer and the water analyzer, wherein the controller adjusts substantially in real time at least one of the pressure drop and the dosage of the emulsion breaker in response to at least one of the measured properties, total chlorine, and water percentage.
A method for transmitting protected digital content from a transmitter to a receiver wherein the receiver is a repeater, the method comprising: determining whether the receiver and any devices downstream of the transmitter are compliant with a version of a content protection protocol; in response to the receiver and any downstream devices being compliant with the version of the content protection protocol, providing, to the digital content, protection afforded to a first content type under the version of the content protection protocol when the digital content comprises the first content type or a second content type that is different to the first content type; sending, to the receiver, a content type indicator indicating that the digital content comprises the first content type; and transmitting the digital content to the receiver. determining whether the receiver and any devices downstream of the transmitter are compliant with a version of a content protection protocol; in response to the receiver and any downstream devices being compliant with the version of the content protection protocol, providing, to the digital content, protection afforded to a first content type under the version of the content protection protocol when the digital content comprises the first content type or a second content type that is different to the first content type; sending, to the receiver, a content type indicator indicating that the digital content comprises the first content type; and transmitting the digital content to the receiver.
An internal combustion engine comprising: a crank case having a first side wall and a bottom wall that defines an oil pan; a crank case cover having a second side wall arranged sideward of the first side wall of the crank case; and a partition side wall arranged between the first side wall of the crank case and the second side wall of the crank case cover, wherein: an oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the partition side wall; an auxiliary tank is formed between the second side wall and the partition side wall; an oil tank inlet that connects together the auxiliary tank and the oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the second side wall; and the internal combustion engine includes a scavenge pump having a first intake port that communicates with the oil pan and a discharge port that communicates with the auxiliary tank; and the internal combustion engine includes a feed pump having a second intake port that communicates with the oil tank. a crank case having a first side wall and a bottom wall that defines an oil pan; a crank case cover having a second side wall arranged sideward of the first side wall of the crank case; and a partition side wall arranged between the first side wall of the crank case and the second side wall of the crank case cover, wherein: an oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the partition side wall; an auxiliary tank is formed between the second side wall and the partition side wall; an oil tank inlet that connects together the auxiliary tank and the oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the second side wall; and the internal combustion engine includes a scavenge pump having a first intake port that communicates with the oil pan and a discharge port that communicates with the auxiliary tank; and the internal combustion engine includes a feed pump having a second intake port that communicates with the oil tank. an oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the partition side wall; an auxiliary tank is formed between the second side wall and the partition side wall; an oil tank inlet that connects together the auxiliary tank and the oil tank is formed between the first side wall and the second side wall; and the internal combustion engine includes a scavenge pump having a first intake port that communicates with the oil pan and a discharge port that communicates with the auxiliary tank; and the internal combustion engine includes a feed pump having a second intake port that communicates with the oil tank.
A serving node update method, applied to a first node, wherein the first node is a source node or a master node, comprising sending, by the first node, a first message to a target node, wherein the first message indicates that the first node requests to perform a serving node update in a multi-connectivity serving node update manner; receiving, by the first node from the target node, a second message used for responding to the first message, wherein the second message indicates that the target node rejects or accepts the multi-connectivity serving node update manner; and sending, by the first node, a third message to a terminal device when the second message indicates that the target node rejects the multi-connectivity serving node update manner, wherein the third message is used to indicate the terminal device to perform a serving node update in a legacy serving node update manner, and the multi-connectivity serving node update manner is used to indicate that the terminal device remains connected with the source node during the serving node update. sending, by the first node, a first message to a target node, wherein the first message indicates that the first node requests to perform a serving node update in a multi-connectivity serving node update manner; receiving, by the first node from the target node, a second message used for responding to the first message, wherein the second message indicates that the target node rejects or accepts the multi-connectivity serving node update manner; and sending, by the first node, a third message to a terminal device when the second message indicates that the target node rejects the multi-connectivity serving node update manner, wherein the third message is used to indicate the terminal device to perform a serving node update in a legacy serving node update manner, and the multi-connectivity serving node update manner is used to indicate that the terminal device remains connected with the source node during the serving node update.
A control system for controlling operation of a trailer brake system associated with an agricultural vehicle-trailer combination, the control system comprising a vehicle control unit, and being configured to: determine a base value for a temperature associated with the trailer brake system; determine a coupling force between the vehicle and the trailer; determine a corrected value for the temperature associated with the trailer brake system in dependence on the determined coupling force; and generate and output a control signal for controlling one or more components of the vehicle trailer combination in dependence on the corrected value. determine a base value for a temperature associated with the trailer brake system; determine a coupling force between the vehicle and the trailer; determine a corrected value for the temperature associated with the trailer brake system in dependence on the determined coupling force; and generate and output a control signal for controlling one or more components of the vehicle trailer combination in dependence on the corrected value.
A polymersome comprising (a) a membrane, which comprises a block copolymer of poly(styrene) and poly(ethylene oxide), wherein the PS/PEO molecular weight ratio is higher than 1.0 and lower than 4.0; and (b) a core which encloses an acid.
A structured light projector, comprising: a light source configured to project a pseudo random dot pattern onto an object, the pseudo random dot pattern comprising a plurality of dots arranged according to an imaginary grid having a grid pitch, the plurality of dots further arranged according to a staggered grid format relative to a first axis of the grid and further arranged according to a sequence relative to a second axis of the grid, the sequence comprising some dots aligning with the grid pitch and some dots exhibiting a position shift relative to the grid pitch along the second axis, such that neighboring dots within a certain sub-window comprise a unique sub-pattern of dots, wherein the sequence comprises combinations of at least three possible positions, wherein the at least three possible positions are within 15% of the grid pitch along the second axis. a light source configured to project a pseudo random dot pattern onto an object, the pseudo random dot pattern comprising a plurality of dots arranged according to an imaginary grid having a grid pitch, the plurality of dots further arranged according to a staggered grid format relative to a first axis of the grid and further arranged according to a sequence relative to a second axis of the grid, the sequence comprising some dots aligning with the grid pitch and some dots exhibiting a position shift relative to the grid pitch along the second axis, such that neighboring dots within a certain sub-window comprise a unique sub-pattern of dots, wherein the sequence comprises combinations of at least three possible positions, wherein the at least three possible positions are within 15% of the grid pitch along the second axis.
A pollution control system for an internal combustion engine, comprising: a microcontroller electrically connected to a power supply; a plurality of engine sensors connected to the microcontroller, each of the plurality of engine sensors configured to measure operating parameters of the engine, said operating parameters including engine temperature and engine RPMs; and a PCV valve electrically connected to the microcontroller and responsive to a control signal therefrom, for regulating a flow rate of blow-by gases in the engine; wherein the microcontroller has three operating states, comprising: a cold start state corresponding to an engine condition immediately following ignition of the engine when the engine is still heating up to its preferred idle-operation temperature, wherein the microcontroller closes the PCV valve; a warm running state corresponding to an engine condition in which the engine has been running for asufficient period of time that it is heated upto its preferred idle-operation temperature, wherein the microcontroller opens the PCV valve when the engine RPMs are within a predefined window of engine RPMs and closes the PCV valve when the engine RPMs are outside of the predefined window of engine RPMs; and a third state corresponding to an engine condition where the engine RPMs have been in the predefined window of engine RPMs for a predetermined duration, wherein the microcontroller periodically opens and closes the PCV valve as lang as the engine RPMs remain in the predefined window of engine RPMs. a microcontroller electrically connected to a power supply; a plurality of engine sensors connected to the microcontroller, each of the plurality of engine sensors configured to measure operating parameters of the engine, said operating parameters including engine temperature and engine RPMs; and a PCV valve electrically connected to the microcontroller and responsive to a control signal therefrom, for regulating a flow rate of blow-by gases in the engine; wherein a cold start state corresponding to an engine condition immediately following ignition of the engine when the engine is still heating up to its preferred idle-operation temperature, wherein the microcontroller closes the PCV valve; a warm running state corresponding to an engine condition in which the engine has been running for asufficient period of time that it is heated upto its preferred idle-operation temperature, wherein the microcontroller opens the PCV valve when the engine RPMs are within a predefined window of engine RPMs and closes the PCV valve when the engine RPMs are outside of the predefined window of engine RPMs; and a third state corresponding to an engine condition where the engine RPMs have been in the predefined window of engine RPMs for a predetermined duration, wherein the microcontroller periodically opens and closes the PCV valve as lang as the engine RPMs remain in the predefined window of engine RPMs.
Aluminium composite material for use in thermal flux-free joining methods, comprising - at least one core layer consisting of an aluminium core alloy and - at least one outer solder layer provided on one or both sides of the core layer consisting of an aluminium solder alloy, characterised in that - the aluminium solder alloy has the following composition in wt%: 6.5% ≤ Si ≤ 13%, Fe ≤ 1%, 230 ppm ≤ Mg ≤ 450 ppm, Bi < 500 ppm, Mn ≤ 0.15%, Cu ≤ 0.3%, Zn ≤ 3%, Ti ≤ 0.30%, Remainder Al and unavoidable impurities individually at most 0.05%, in total at most 0.15% and - the aluminium solder layer has an alkaline pickled or acid pickled surface. - at least one core layer consisting of an aluminium core alloy and - at least one outer solder layer provided on one or both sides of the core layer consisting of an aluminium solder alloy, characterised in that - the aluminium solder alloy has the following composition in wt%: 6.5% ≤ Si ≤ 13%, Fe ≤ 1%, 230 ppm ≤ Mg ≤ 450 ppm, Bi < 500 ppm, Mn ≤ 0.15%, Cu ≤ 0.3%, Zn ≤ 3%, Ti ≤ 0.30%, Remainder Al and unavoidable impurities individually at most 0.05%, in total at most 0.15% and - the aluminium solder layer has an alkaline pickled or acid pickled surface.
A method comprising: maintaining a correlation (500, 762) between a plurality of predetermined gestures, in combination with a plurality of predetermined regions of a vehicle (600, 700), and a plurality of functions, such that each gesture in the plurality of predetermined gestures, in combination with a particular region of the plurality of predetermined regions, is associated with a particular function in the plurality of functions, the method being characterised in that a given gesture of the plurality of predetermined gestures in combination with a first region of the plurality of predetermined regions is associated with a first function of the plurality of functions, and the given gesture in combination with a second region of the plurality of predetermined regions is associated with a second function of the plurality of functions; recording three-dimensional images of an interior portion of the vehicle; based on the three-dimensional images, detecting the given gesture in either the first region of the vehicle or the second region of the vehicle; selecting, based on the correlation, the first function if the given gesture is detected in the first region or the second function if the given gesture is detected in the second region; and initiating the selected function in the vehicle. maintaining a correlation (500, 762) between a plurality of predetermined gestures, in combination with a plurality of predetermined regions of a vehicle (600, 700), and a plurality of functions, such that each gesture in the plurality of predetermined gestures, in combination with a particular region of the plurality of predetermined regions, is associated with a particular function in the plurality of functions, the method being characterised in that a given gesture of the plurality of predetermined gestures in combination with a first region of the plurality of predetermined regions is associated with a first function of the plurality of functions, and the given gesture in combination with a second region of the plurality of predetermined regions is associated with a second function of the plurality of functions; recording three-dimensional images of an interior portion of the vehicle; based on the three-dimensional images, detecting the given gesture in either the first region of the vehicle or the second region of the vehicle; selecting, based on the correlation, the first function if the given gesture is detected in the first region or the second function if the given gesture is detected in the second region; and initiating the selected function in the vehicle.
A disposable absorbent article for wearing about the lower torso of a wearer, the disposable absorbent article comprising: a first waist region, a second waist region, a crotch region disposed between the first and second waist regions; a first waist edge and a second waist edge; and a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge; wherein the disposable absorbent article comprises a chassis comprising: 1.) a topsheet; 2.) a backsheet; and 3.) an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet; wherein the disposable absorbent article further comprises a leg gasketing system; wherein the leg gasketing system comprises a web of material forming an inner cuff and an outer cuff; wherein the inner cuff comprises an inner cuff folded edge and an inner cuff material edge and the outer cuff comprises an outer cuff folded edge and an outer cuff material edge, such that the web of material is folded laterally inward towards the longitudinal centerline of the absorbent article to form the outer cuff folded edge and folded laterally outward away from the longitudinal centerline of the absorbent article to form the inner cuff folded edge; wherein at least a portion of the web of material between the outer cuff folded edge and the outer cuff material edge is attached to the chassis in the first waist region, the second waist region and the crotch region; and at least a portion of the web of material between the inner cuff folded edge and the outer cuff folded edge is attached to the web of material between the outer cuff folded edge and the outer cuff material edge in the crotch region and the first waist region; and the web of material between the inner cuff folded edge and the outer cuff folded edge is unattached to the web of material between the outer cuff folded edge and the outer cuff material edge in at least a portion of the second waist region, forming a leg gasketing system pocket with an opening on an inboard longitudinal edge of the leg gasketing system pocket. 1.) a topsheet; 2.) a backsheet; and 3.) an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet;
Self-climbing formwork and/or self-climbing scaffolding unit in the construction sector comprising: - a climbing cylinder with a housing and with a piston guided in the housing in a hydraulically movable fashion, - one or a plurality of climbing rails with carrying bolts (24, 24', 24", 24"') and - climbing shoes which are fixedly attached to anchor points of the wall and which keep the climbing rail or climbing rails guided on the wall, wherein the climbing cylinder is detachably fastened to one of the climbing shoes at one end and at the other end the climbing cylinder has a bearing communicating with one of the climbing rails in the form of a catch, in order to move the climbing rail or rails along a wall of a structure, wherein the bearing passes under a carrying bolt (24, 24', 24", 24'") of the climbing rail or climbing rails in the retracted state of the climbing cylinder and during movement of the climbing cylinder into the extended state moves the climbing rail or climbing rails along the wall, characterized in that the climbing cylinder is articulated in a pivoting manner to the one climbing shoe, in such a manner that when the piston in the housing of the climbing cylinder is pulled back, the climbing cylinder can be pivoted out of engagement with a carrying bolt (24, 24', 24", 24"') of the climbing rail or climbing rails, in that during the retraction of the piston into the housing of the climbing cylinder, a carrying bolt (24, 24', 24", 24"') located on the catch of the climbing cylinder swivels the climbing cylinder until the piston can be retracted into the housing of the climbing cylinder in a problem-free manner. - a climbing cylinder with a housing and with a piston guided in the housing in a hydraulically movable fashion, - one or a plurality of climbing rails with carrying bolts (24, 24', 24", 24"') and - climbing shoes which are fixedly attached to anchor points of the wall and which keep the climbing rail or climbing rails guided on the wall,