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A process for continuously preparing copolyamides from lactams and salts of diamines and dicarboxylic acids, in which lactams together with salts of diamines and dicarboxylic acids are passed from the top downward through a vertical polymerization tube at polyamide-forming temperatures, which comprises a) intensively mixing an aqueous solution of lactams with salts of diamines and dicarboxylic acids under elevated pressure which is greater than the vapor pressure of the mixture which arises in a mixing apparatus at a temperature of from 80 to 300°C, b) feeding the mixture thus obtained to a heated helical tube evaporator in which a liquid phase and a vapor phase form at a temperature of from 140 to 300°C, a stream of water vapor and/or inert gas also optionally being introduced into the mixture upstream of the helical tube and the mixture being decompressed to about atmospheric pressure as it passes through the helical tube, c) removing the vapor phase formed in stage b) from the liquid phase and separating it in a column into water vapor and into organic components comprising diamines, dicarboxylic acids and lactams, and recycling the organic components into the polymerization in stage d), d) passing the liquid phase from the helical tube of stage b) mixed with the organic components of stage c) from the top downward through a vertical polymerization tube at polyamide-forming temperatures to obtain a copolyamide, wherein the vapor phase which forms from the mixture as it flows through the helical tube is separated from the liquid phase in the top of the vertical polymerization tube and the vapor phase from the top of the polymerization tube is separated in a column into water vapor and into an organic phase comprising diamines, dicarboxylic acids and lactams, and the organic phase is recycled into the top of the vertical polymerization tube. a) intensively mixing an aqueous solution of lactams with salts of diamines and dicarboxylic acids under elevated pressure which is greater than the vapor pressure of the mixture which arises in a mixing apparatus at a temperature of from 80 to 300°C, b) feeding the mixture thus obtained to a heated helical tube evaporator in which a liquid phase and a vapor phase form at a temperature of from 140 to 300°C, a stream of water vapor and/or inert gas also optionally being introduced into the mixture upstream of the helical tube and the mixture being decompressed to about atmospheric pressure as it passes through the helical tube, c) removing the vapor phase formed in stage b) from the liquid phase and separating it in a column into water vapor and into organic components comprising diamines, dicarboxylic acids and lactams, and recycling the organic components into the polymerization in stage d), d) passing the liquid phase from the helical tube of stage b) mixed with the organic components of stage c) from the top downward through a vertical polymerization tube at polyamide-forming temperatures to obtain a copolyamide,
Use of chitosan to enhance sporulation of entomopathogenic or nematophagous fungi, where the nematophagous fungus is selected from the group consisting of: Pochonia chlamydosporia, Paecilomyces lilacinus or Pochonia rubescens and the entomopathogenic fungus is selected from the group consisting of: Beauveria bassiana or Lecanicillium cf. psalliotae.
An elevator system (101, 200) in a building, the elevator system (101, 200) comprising a plurality of elevators including a first elevator and a second elevator, the plurality of elevators servicing a respective plurality of sets of floors, wherein the first elevator services a first set of the plurality of sets of floors and the second elevator services a second set of the plurality of sets of floors, wherein the first set of floors includes a first floor and a common floor and the second set of floors includes a second floor and the common floor, and a controller (115, 310) communicating over a network with a first device, wherein the controller (115, 300) is configured to: receive a request from the first device to travel from the first floor to the second floor, execute a first transportation directive to effect transportation by providing handoff between the plurality of elevators, which includes: instructing the first elevator to provide service to the first floor, and instructing the second elevator to provide service to the common floor; characterized in that executing the first transportation directive includes monitoring the direction of travel of the first device on the common floor. a plurality of elevators including a first elevator and a second elevator, the plurality of elevators servicing a respective plurality of sets of floors, wherein the first elevator services a first set of the plurality of sets of floors and the second elevator services a second set of the plurality of sets of floors, wherein the first set of floors includes a first floor and a common floor and the second set of floors includes a second floor and the common floor, and a controller (115, 310) communicating over a network with a first device, wherein the controller (115, 300) is configured to: receive a request from the first device to travel from the first floor to the second floor, execute a first transportation directive to effect transportation by providing handoff between the plurality of elevators, which includes: instructing the first elevator to provide service to the first floor, and instructing the second elevator to provide service to the common floor; characterized in that executing the first transportation directive includes monitoring the direction of travel of the first device on the common floor. receive a request from the first device to travel from the first floor to the second floor, execute a first transportation directive to effect transportation by providing handoff between the plurality of elevators, which includes: instructing the first elevator to provide service to the first floor, and instructing the second elevator to provide service to the common floor; characterized in that executing the first transportation directive includes monitoring the direction of travel of the first device on the common floor. instructing the first elevator to provide service to the first floor, and instructing the second elevator to provide service to the common floor; characterized in that executing the first transportation directive includes monitoring the direction of travel of the first device on the common floor.
A system for executing an application by executing tasks in parallel, characterized in that the system comprises: - a plurality of processing units, the processing units (40 to 43) being organized into a plurality of clusters of units (CI0 to CI15), each cluster comprising a local memory (44 to 59), the local memory comprising one or more memory blocks; - means for statically allocating a set of tasks of said application to one of the clusters of units, so that said set of tasks is processed by the same cluster of units from one execution to another execution of said application; and in that each cluster of units comprises cluster managing means for dynamically allocating each task of a set of tasks allocated to said cluster to a processing unit in said cluster and memory blocks in the local memory for executing said task, so that a given task from an application may be processed by a different processing unit from one execution to another execution of said application, said cluster managing means (62, 64, 63, 65) operating simultaneously and cooperatively; and in that, when a task allocated to a cluster of units has to consume data produced in another cluster of units, a data sending task is executed in the cluster where the data are produced, said data sending task transmitting the data to a data receiving task executed in the cluster where the data are consumed, and a memory space dedicated to communication between the data sending task and the data receiving task is reserved in the local memory of one of the two clusters involved. - a plurality of processing units, the processing units (40 to 43) being organized into a plurality of clusters of units (CI0 to CI15), each cluster comprising a local memory (44 to 59), the local memory comprising one or more memory blocks; - means for statically allocating a set of tasks of said application to one of the clusters of units, so that said set of tasks is processed by the same cluster of units from one execution to another execution of said application;
Display device comprising an electro-optical display and a metal housing for installation in a motor vehicle, the display device being configured for connection to the motor vehicle, the display device furthermore comprising a plastic element connected to the metal housing, and the plastic element being configured for connection to the motor vehicle, characterized in that the plastic element is adhesively bonded to the metal housing by means of adhesive (701, 703, 704).
A tyre for vehicle wheels, comprising a support structure and a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to the support structure, wherein the support structure comprises a plurality of hybrid reinforcing cords each having a plurality of monofilament textile wires twisted to at least one multifilament textile yarn, wherein, in any cross section of the hybrid reinforcing cord, at least one portion of at least one monofilament textile wire of said plurality of monofilament textile wires defines a first radially outer surface portion of the hybrid reinforcing cord and at least one portion of said at least one multifilament textile yarn defines a second radially outer surface portion of the hybrid reinforcing cord.
A multiphasic polymer comprising from 45% to 95% by weight of a first polymer P1 and from 5% to 55% by weight of a second polymer P2, said polymers P1 and P2 being of distinct compositions, said polymer P1 being obtained by polymerization from a mixture of monomers, distinct from each other, comprising: - at least one anionic monomer (a) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c), - at least one associative monomer (d) having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e), distinct from the monomer (b), said polymer P2 being obtained by polymerization from a mixture of monomers, distinct from each other, comprising: - at least one anionic monomer (a') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c'), - optionally at least one associative monomer (d') having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e'), distinct from the monomer (b'). said polymer P1 being obtained by polymerization from a mixture of monomers, distinct from each other, comprising: - at least one anionic monomer (a) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c), - at least one associative monomer (d) having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e), distinct from the monomer (b), - at least one anionic monomer (a) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b) having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c), - at least one associative monomer (d) having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e), distinct from the monomer (b), said polymer P2 being obtained by polymerization from a mixture of monomers, distinct from each other, comprising: - at least one anionic monomer (a') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c'), - optionally at least one associative monomer (d') having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e'), distinct from the monomer (b'). - at least one anionic monomer (a') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one nonionic hydrophobic monomer (b') having a polymerizable vinyl group, - at least one cross-linking monomer (c'), - optionally at least one associative monomer (d') having a polymerizable vinyl group and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain and - optionally at least one additional nonionic monomer (e'), distinct from the monomer (b').
A method for reducing micro-cracks induced by an electron welding beam, said method comprising providing a first piece having a primary abutment surface and a surface facing the welding beam; providing a second piece having a secondary abutment surface and a flange; abutting the primary abutment surface to the secondary abutment surface along an interface such that the flange extends over the surface of the first piece facing the welding beam and the first piece and the second piece form a work-piece that includes a sacrificial portion and a working portion separated from the sacrificial portion by a post-processing zone; directing the welding beam through the second piece along the interface between the primary abutment surface and the secondary abutment surface to form a weld joint along the interface, the second piece receiving the welding beam with welding parameters that cause a first nailhead to form exclusively in the first piece; and separating the sacrificial portion from the working portion along a post-processing machining line within the post-processing zone.
An electronic component mounting apparatus comprising: a first form having a single or a plurality of fixed members; a second form having a single or a plurality of movable members; a setting member which is adapted to set to interpose an electronic component and a substrate between the first form and the second form; a movement control unit which is adapted to control an approach and separation of the first form and the second form, and a pressure detecting unit which detects pressure applied to at least one of the electronic component and the substrate, wherein the electronic component is mounted by pressure application by the first form and the second form, the fixed member has its position fixed with respect to the first form, the movable member has its position changeable with respect to the second form, the positions of the fixed member and the movable member each correspond to the electronic component to be set by the setting member, the fixed member and the movable member are at positions opposed to each other, and the approach by the movement control unit is adapted to allow the fixed member to apply pressure to at least one of the electronic component and the substrate, characterized in that the approach by the movement control unit is adapted to allow the movable member to let overpressure, which is an excess in pressure to be applied by the fixed member, escape by movability, and the movable member is capable of changing the movable state based on the pressure. a first form having a single or a plurality of fixed members; a second form having a single or a plurality of movable members; a setting member which is adapted to set to interpose an electronic component and a substrate between the first form and the second form; a movement control unit which is adapted to control an approach and separation of the first form and the second form, and a pressure detecting unit which detects pressure applied to at least one of the electronic component and the substrate, wherein the electronic component is mounted by pressure application by the first form and the second form, the fixed member has its position fixed with respect to the first form, the movable member has its position changeable with respect to the second form, the positions of the fixed member and the movable member each correspond to the electronic component to be set by the setting member, the fixed member and the movable member are at positions opposed to each other, and the approach by the movement control unit is adapted to allow the fixed member to apply pressure to at least one of the electronic component and the substrate, characterized in that the approach by the movement control unit is adapted to allow the movable member to let overpressure, which is an excess in pressure to be applied by the fixed member, escape by movability, and the movable member is capable of changing the movable state based on the pressure.
A method for processing signal data comprising the steps of: (a) receiving complete signal data from at least one sensor, the signal data describing the signals received from the at least one sensor in terms of time and frequency; (b) storing the complete signal data in a first file; (c) storing predetermined signal data of the complete signal data in a second file; (d) creating a time-frequency index tree of the predetermined signal data, wherein the time-frequency index tree is based on a B+ tree, wherein each element and each node of the time-frequency index tree comprises a composite key, wherein the composite key comprises a sort key and a search key, and wherein the creating of the time-frequency index tree comprises: d1) inserting new predetermined signal data into the time-frequency index tree using a Hilbert index, wherein the predetermined signal data of a received signal comprises a start time point, an end time point, a lower cut-off frequency and an upper cut-off frequency, and wherein the inserting of new predetermined signal data into the time-frequency index tree comprises: calculating the composite key for the received signal comprising the steps of: calculating the Hilbert index based on the start time point and the lower cutoff frequency, wherein the calculated Hilbert index is used as a sort key; and using the start time point, the end time point, the lower cutoff frequency, and the upper cutoff frequency as a search key for searching for the signal data. (a) receiving complete signal data from at least one sensor, the signal data describing the signals received from the at least one sensor in terms of time and frequency; (b) storing the complete signal data in a first file; (c) storing predetermined signal data of the complete signal data in a second file; (d) creating a time-frequency index tree of the predetermined signal data, wherein the time-frequency index tree is based on a B+ tree, wherein each element and each node of the time-frequency index tree comprises a composite key, wherein the composite key comprises a sort key and a search key, and wherein the creating of the time-frequency index tree comprises: d1) inserting new predetermined signal data into the time-frequency index tree using a Hilbert index, calculating the Hilbert index based on the start time point and the lower cutoff frequency, wherein the calculated Hilbert index is used as a sort key; and using the start time point, the end time point, the lower cutoff frequency, and the upper cutoff frequency as a search key for searching for the signal data.
A cannula for insertion into a patient's body, the cannula comprising: an elongate member having a proximal region and a distal region and defining a lumen therebetween; a radiopaque marker associated with the elongate member for identifying a portion of said elongate member under radiographic imaging; wherein said elongate member is electrically conductive, said elongate member comprising: an electrically insulated region; an electrically exposed region; wherein said radiopaque marker is associated with at least one of said electrically insulated region and said electrically exposed region and is positioned for distinguishing the exposed region from the insulated region under radiographic imaging, the radiopaque marker being located adjacent a distal edge of the insulated region: characterised in said radiopaque marker being shaped so as to reduce a force required to insert said elongate member into said patient's body; and wherein said radiopaque marker comprises a tapered distal end, the tapered radiopaque marker providing a smooth transition from an outer diameter of the electrically exposed region to an outer diameter of the electrically insulated region. an elongate member having a proximal region and a distal region and defining a lumen therebetween; a radiopaque marker associated with the elongate member for identifying a portion of said elongate member under radiographic imaging; wherein said elongate member is electrically conductive, said elongate member comprising: an electrically insulated region; an electrically exposed region; wherein said radiopaque marker is associated with at least one of said electrically insulated region and said electrically exposed region and is positioned for distinguishing the exposed region from the insulated region under radiographic imaging, the radiopaque marker being located adjacent a distal edge of the insulated region: characterised in said radiopaque marker being shaped so as to reduce a force required to insert said elongate member into said patient's body; and wherein said radiopaque marker comprises a tapered distal end, the tapered radiopaque marker providing a smooth transition from an outer diameter of the electrically exposed region to an outer diameter of the electrically insulated region. an electrically insulated region; an electrically exposed region; characterised in said radiopaque marker being shaped so as to reduce a force required to insert said elongate member into said patient's body; and wherein said radiopaque marker comprises a tapered distal end, the tapered radiopaque marker providing a smooth transition from an outer diameter of the electrically exposed region to an outer diameter of the electrically insulated region.
A method for communication, comprising: determining control information to send from a first node to a second node, wherein the control information comprises congestion information indicative of traffic congestion at the first node; encoding the congestion information with a forward error correcting code to obtain coded data; partitioning the coded data into a plurality of parts; sending each of the plurality of parts of the coded data in the header of a different one of a plurality of packets toward the second node. determining control information to send from a first node to a second node, wherein the control information comprises congestion information indicative of traffic congestion at the first node; encoding the congestion information with a forward error correcting code to obtain coded data; partitioning the coded data into a plurality of parts; sending each of the plurality of parts of the coded data in the header of a different one of a plurality of packets toward the second node.
An assembly for detachable mounting of components that has means for compensating tolerances between a first and a second component (1, 2) and further comprises a blind rivet nut having a female thread and a fixing screw, wherein provided as means for compensating tolerances between the first component and the second component is a rotational part that has a sleeve (3.1), which may be securely connected to the component, and a disk (3.2) borne in the sleeve (3.1) and rotatable therein, wherein the disk (3.2) may be connected via the fixing screw to the blind rivet nut and thus to the component and the disk (3.2) has a male thread and provided on the side of the disk (3.2) facing the component are access elements (3.3) for an adjusting tool for compensating tolerances, characterized in that the disk (3.2) is provided with a free position (3.2.1) and the blind rivet nut has a circumferential band (5.1) wherein the free position (3.2.1) of the disk (3.2) may be placed onto the band (5.1), wherein the sleeve (3.1) of the rotational part is provided with a female thread and has a band (3.1.1) that faces the component and that may be glued to the component.