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A method for measuring a pre-twist amount (θ) of a blade included in a plurality of rotor blades attached to an outer circumferential portion of a disc rotatable about an axis, the method comprising: a spreading dimension acquiring step of attaching two rotor blades adjacent to each other in a circumferential direction to the disc by causing the two adjacent rotor blades to slide in a direction of an axis so that contact surfaces (82, 92) of shrouds formed at blade tips of each blade come into contact with each other, and acquiring a spreading dimension in the circumferential direction of each shroud of the two rotor blades attached to the disc; a misalignment acquiring step of measuring a misalignment amount in the direction of the axis between the shrouds of the two rotor blades adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction; a correcting step of correcting a spreading dimension acquired in the spreading dimension acquiring step on the basis of the misalignment amount acquired in the misalignment acquiring step; and a pre-twist amount acquiring step of acquiring a pre-twist amount (θ) of the blade on the basis of the spreading dimension (H') corrected in the correcting step. a spreading dimension acquiring step of attaching two rotor blades adjacent to each other in a circumferential direction to the disc by causing the two adjacent rotor blades to slide in a direction of an axis so that contact surfaces (82, 92) of shrouds formed at blade tips of each blade come into contact with each other, and acquiring a spreading dimension in the circumferential direction of each shroud of the two rotor blades attached to the disc; a misalignment acquiring step of measuring a misalignment amount in the direction of the axis between the shrouds of the two rotor blades adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction; a correcting step of correcting a spreading dimension acquired in the spreading dimension acquiring step on the basis of the misalignment amount acquired in the misalignment acquiring step; and a pre-twist amount acquiring step of acquiring a pre-twist amount (θ) of the blade on the basis of the spreading dimension (H') corrected in the correcting step.
A method for providing resources in a cloud computing environment, comprising: receiving a request from a first user for one or more standby reservations of virtual machines associated with a first virtual machine pool corresponding to the first user; assigning one or more preemptible virtual machines to a second virtual machine pool corresponding to a second user; performing one or more tasks for the second virtual machine pool using the assigned preemptible virtual machines; determining that a load-based threshold for conversion of at least one standby reservation for the first virtual machine pool is satisfied, wherein the load-based threshold corresponds to a threshold for converting standby reservations to dedicated machines assigned to the first virtual machine pool; selecting at least one preemptible virtual machine assigned to the second virtual machine pool for preemption based on an affinity of the first virtual machine pool for a virtual machine cluster that contains machines assigned to the second virtual machine pool, wherein the affinity of the first virtual machine pool for a virtual machine cluster that contains machines assigned to the second virtual machine pool is based on a connectivity to a storage or based on an affinity for having virtual machines in the first virtual machine pool in a same virtual machine cluster; stopping performance of tasks on the at least one selected virtual machine; and assigning the at least one selected virtual machine to the first virtual machine pool as a dedicated virtual machine. receiving a request from a first user for one or more standby reservations of virtual machines associated with a first virtual machine pool corresponding to the first user; assigning one or more preemptible virtual machines to a second virtual machine pool corresponding to a second user; performing one or more tasks for the second virtual machine pool using the assigned preemptible virtual machines; determining that a load-based threshold for conversion of at least one standby reservation for the first virtual machine pool is satisfied, wherein the load-based threshold corresponds to a threshold for converting standby reservations to dedicated machines assigned to the first virtual machine pool; selecting at least one preemptible virtual machine assigned to the second virtual machine pool for preemption based on an affinity of the first virtual machine pool for a virtual machine cluster that contains machines assigned to the second virtual machine pool, wherein the affinity of the first virtual machine pool for a virtual machine cluster that contains machines assigned to the second virtual machine pool is based on a connectivity to a storage or based on an affinity for having virtual machines in the first virtual machine pool in a same virtual machine cluster; stopping performance of tasks on the at least one selected virtual machine; and assigning the at least one selected virtual machine to the first virtual machine pool as a dedicated virtual machine.
A method of forming a feature on a cannula at a fixed, unchangeable, predetermined position along the length of the cannula, comprising: providing a cannula having a first end, a second end (11, 12), an axis, a length extending from the first end to the second end, and an outer diameter extending over at least a first portion of the length; characterized by the steps: providing a sleeve with a proximal shoulder, a distal shoulder, an inner diameter, a sleeve length extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, and edges extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, thereby forming a slit, extending in length direction of the sleeve, wherein the sleeve has an inner diameter less than the outer diameter of the first portion of the cannula; positioning the sleeve on the cannula at the first portion of the cannula in an interference fit such that the slit expands to accommodate the cannula; and joining the sleeve to the cannula with an additional mechanical junction. providing a cannula having a first end, a second end (11, 12), an axis, a length extending from the first end to the second end, and an outer diameter extending over at least a first portion of the length; characterized by the steps: providing a sleeve with a proximal shoulder, a distal shoulder, an inner diameter, a sleeve length extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, and edges extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, thereby forming a slit, extending in length direction of the sleeve, wherein the sleeve has an inner diameter less than the outer diameter of the first portion of the cannula; positioning the sleeve on the cannula at the first portion of the cannula in an interference fit such that the slit expands to accommodate the cannula; and joining the sleeve to the cannula with an additional mechanical junction. providing a sleeve with a proximal shoulder, a distal shoulder, an inner diameter, a sleeve length extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, and edges extending from the proximal shoulder to the distal shoulder, thereby forming a slit, extending in length direction of the sleeve, wherein the sleeve has an inner diameter less than the outer diameter of the first portion of the cannula; positioning the sleeve on the cannula at the first portion of the cannula in an interference fit such that the slit expands to accommodate the cannula; and joining the sleeve to the cannula with an additional mechanical junction.
An air conditioner comprising: a compressor; an outdoor heat exchanger; a main expansion device; an outdoor unit comprising a refrigerant pipe connecting the outdoor heat exchanger to the main expansion device, the refrigerant pipe comprising a suction pipe that guides suction of a refrigerant into the compressor; an indoor unit comprising an indoor heat exchanger; a connection pipe (171, 172) connecting the outdoor unit to the indoor unit; and a mixed refrigerant in which R32 is contained at a content of about 50% or more is used as the refrigerant, characterized in that the air conditioner has cooling capacity of about 11 kW to about 16 kW, the refrigerant pipe is made of a ductile stainless steel material having a delta ferrite matrix structure of about 1% or less on the basis of a grain area, an average grain diameter of the ductile stainless steel material being about 30 μm to about 60 μm, and the refrigerant pipe has an outer diameter of about 19.05 mm, or about 15.88 mm or about 22.20 mm. a compressor; an outdoor heat exchanger; a main expansion device; an outdoor unit comprising a refrigerant pipe connecting the outdoor heat exchanger to the main expansion device, the refrigerant pipe comprising a suction pipe that guides suction of a refrigerant into the compressor; an indoor unit comprising an indoor heat exchanger; a connection pipe (171, 172) connecting the outdoor unit to the indoor unit; and a mixed refrigerant in which R32 is contained at a content of about 50% or more is used as the refrigerant, characterized in that the air conditioner has cooling capacity of about 11 kW to about 16 kW, the refrigerant pipe is made of a ductile stainless steel material having a delta ferrite matrix structure of about 1% or less on the basis of a grain area, an average grain diameter of the ductile stainless steel material being about 30 μm to about 60 μm, and the refrigerant pipe has an outer diameter of about 19.05 mm, or about 15.88 mm or about 22.20 mm.
An analytical system including an analytical device comprising a substrate having disposed thereon a plurality of optical signal sources, the optical signal sources being arrayed upon the substrate in a plurality of substantially parallel rows, each of the plurality of parallel rows comprising a plurality of optical signal sources, and wherein two adjacent optical signal sources in a row (304, 306) are spaced apart by a first distance, and wherein two adjacent rows of optical signal sources are spaced apart by a second distance (304, 308), wherein the second distance is at least 3 times the first distance, and wherein the first distance is from about 100 nm to about 1 μm, the analytical system further comprising: an excitation light source, an array detector; and an optical train positioned to transmit excitation light from the excitation light source to the substrate to illuminate a plurality of illuminated signal sources and to image signals from the plurality of illuminated signal sources onto the array detector, whereby the light emitted from the signal sources is separated by the optical train into light of different wavelength ranges in the direction of the second distance, between the rows an excitation light source, an array detector; and an optical train positioned to transmit excitation light from the excitation light source to the substrate to illuminate a plurality of illuminated signal sources and to image signals from the plurality of illuminated signal sources onto the array detector, whereby the light emitted from the signal sources is separated by the optical train into light of different wavelength ranges in the direction of the second distance, between the rows
Cabinet for the installation of IT, EDP, network and/or telecommunications systems, the cabinet having a body and at least one closable opening for the installation and maintenance of systems which can be arranged within the body, characterised in that a passive cooling is provided without fans arranged on the outside of the cabinet, at least one Peltier element having a hot side and a cold side being arranged only in or only on the body in order to realise the passive cooling, the hot side being functionally connected to at least one external cooling structure arranged on the outside of the body via at least one heat pipe connected in a heat-conducting manner, and a) a forced air flow of a cooling air stream being provided at least partially through an internal cooling structure and b) at least one wall (14, 16, 18, 24, 26) being designed as an insulating wall. a) a forced air flow of a cooling air stream being provided at least partially through an internal cooling structure and b) at least one wall (14, 16, 18, 24, 26) being designed as an insulating wall.
Restaurant system comprising at least one working area for cooking and/or preparing food and/or beverages, and at least one guest area, wherein working area and guest area are connected via a transport system for food and/or beverages, and wherein the transport system is designed to transport food and/or beverages from the working area to the guest area, wherein the transport system includes a first transport section with an propulsion device, by means of which kinetic and/or potential energy is transferred to the food and/or beverages, and wherein the transport system includes a second transport section subsequent to the first the first transport section, in at least portions which transport of the food and/or beverages is effected by the kinetic and/or potential energy transmitted in the first transport section, and the propelled food and/or beverages then also continue their motion in the second transport section without further propulsion, and wherein the transport system comprises one or more rails, particularly slide rails, preferably slide rails with a sliding surface, or roller rails or roller tracks for transporting the food and/or beverages in the first transport section and/or in the second transport section, characterised in that the propulsion device comprises a catapult which propels the food and/or beverages by mechanical force, particularly spring and/or elastic force, wherein the propulsion device itself remains permanently in the first transport section and in particular is arranged in fixed manner in the in the first transport section.
A method for performing a predictive motion search in a video encoder system using motion vectors representing the difference in coordinates of a macroblock of data in a current frame of video data and coordinates of a related macroblock of data in a reference frame of video data, comprising: obtaining at least three motion vector predictors, the motion vector predictors representing approximations of possible motion vectors for a current macroblock; defining a search pattern for use in searching around a motion vector predictor; after obtaining said at least three motion vector predictors, searching around each motion vector predictor of the at least three motion vector predictors using the search pattern; and determining a final motion vector. obtaining at least three motion vector predictors, the motion vector predictors representing approximations of possible motion vectors for a current macroblock; defining a search pattern for use in searching around a motion vector predictor; after obtaining said at least three motion vector predictors, searching around each motion vector predictor of the at least three motion vector predictors using the search pattern; and determining a final motion vector.
A user equipment for communication in a wireless network supporting machine-type communication monitoring, the UE comprising: a receiver configured to receive from a network entity terminating a T4 or T5 reference point, monitoring event data specified by a service capability server, a home subscriber service, or a home location register; a processor configured to, in response to receiving the monitoring event data, configure the UE to monitor an event specified by the monitoring event data; and a transmitter configured to transmit, to the network entity, a response to the monitoring event data, the response including delivery status information indicating whether the monitoring event data was successfully delivered to and configured on the UE. a receiver configured to receive from a network entity terminating a T4 or T5 reference point, monitoring event data specified by a service capability server, a home subscriber service, or a home location register; a processor configured to, in response to receiving the monitoring event data, configure the UE to monitor an event specified by the monitoring event data; and a transmitter configured to transmit, to the network entity, a response to the monitoring event data, the response including delivery status information indicating whether the monitoring event data was successfully delivered to and configured on the UE.
A bar code scanner comprising: a removable bar code scanner; and a fixed bar code scanner comprising: a housing defining: (i) an employee scanning window located on an employee side of the housing, (ii) a customer scanning window located on a customer side of the housing and opposite to the employee side of the housing, (iii) a cradle located on the customer side of the housing and for receiving the removable bar code scanner; characterised in that the fixed bar code scanner further comprises an optical assembly mounted within the housing and including a mirror moveable between an employee scanning position in which the optical assembly directs light received from the employee side of the bar code scanner to the removable bar code scanner, and a customer scanning position in which the optical assembly directs light received from the customer side of the bar code scanner to the removable bar code scanner. a removable bar code scanner; and a fixed bar code scanner comprising: a housing defining: (i) an employee scanning window located on an employee side of the housing, (ii) a customer scanning window located on a customer side of the housing and opposite to the employee side of the housing, (iii) a cradle located on the customer side of the housing and for receiving the removable bar code scanner; a housing defining: (i) an employee scanning window located on an employee side of the housing, (ii) a customer scanning window located on a customer side of the housing and opposite to the employee side of the housing, (iii) a cradle located on the customer side of the housing and for receiving the removable bar code scanner; characterised in that the fixed bar code scanner further comprises an optical assembly mounted within the housing and including a mirror moveable between an employee scanning position in which the optical assembly directs light received from the employee side of the bar code scanner to the removable bar code scanner, and a customer scanning position in which the optical assembly directs light received from the customer side of the bar code scanner to the removable bar code scanner.
Communication adapter for processing credentials of a user, the communication adapter comprising: a receiving unit for receiving encrypted credentials; a decryption unit for decrypting the encrypted credentials; an output unit for outputting the decrypted credentials (28 1, 28 2) to a terminal device; wherein the output unit can be connected to an interface on the terminal device and wherein the interface on the terminal device is suitable for inputting keyboard signals; wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive the encrypted credentials from a mobile input device; wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive the encrypted credentials from the mobile input device via a radio link. a receiving unit for receiving encrypted credentials; a decryption unit for decrypting the encrypted credentials; an output unit for outputting the decrypted credentials (28 1, 28 2) to a terminal device; wherein the output unit can be connected to an interface on the terminal device and wherein the interface on the terminal device is suitable for inputting keyboard signals; wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive the encrypted credentials from a mobile input device; wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive the encrypted credentials from the mobile input device via a radio link.
Device for resetting an inertial unit of a transport means on the basis of information delivered by a viewfinder of the transport means, the device comprising: - means for obtaining from the inertial unit a horizontal velocity vector of the transport means and coordinates of the transport means, - means for obtaining a horizontal line of sight from the viewfinder on at least one landmark, - means for obtaining coordinates of said at least one landmark, - means for computing an angle between the horizontal velocity vector and the horizontal line of sight, - means for computing the drift of the computed angle, - means for computing an error of the inertial unit on the basis of the obtained coordinates, the computed angle and its computed drift, the error of the inertial unit being computed according to the following formula: ε = Lo La − Lo amer La amer + sinθ R Terre + z g θ ′ cosθ. V xg V yg + sinθ. − V yg V xg wherein θ is the computed angle, θ' is the drift of θ, V xg, V yg are the coordinates of the horizontal velocity vector of the transport means, z g is the altitude of the transport means, Lo, La are the latitude and longitude of the transport means, and Lo amer, La amer are the latitude and longitude of said at least one landmark, - means for transferring the computed error of the inertial unit to a Kalman filter for error filtering and resetting of the inertial unit. - means for obtaining from the inertial unit a horizontal velocity vector of the transport means and coordinates of the transport means, - means for obtaining a horizontal line of sight from the viewfinder on at least one landmark, - means for obtaining coordinates of said at least one landmark, - means for computing an angle between the horizontal velocity vector and the horizontal line of sight, - means for computing the drift of the computed angle, - means for computing an error of the inertial unit on the basis of the obtained coordinates, the computed angle and its computed drift, the error of the inertial unit being computed according to the following formula: ε = Lo La − Lo amer La amer + sinθ R Terre + z g θ ′ cosθ. V xg V yg + sinθ. − V yg V xg wherein θ is the computed angle, θ' is the drift of θ, V xg, V yg are the coordinates of the horizontal velocity vector of the transport means, z g is the altitude of the transport means, Lo, La are the latitude and longitude of the transport means, and Lo amer, La amer are the latitude and longitude of said at least one landmark, - means for transferring the computed error of the inertial unit to a Kalman filter for error filtering and resetting of the inertial unit.
Valve-mill arrangement, comprising - a valve with - a valve housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening; and - a closure element for closing the inlet opening; - and also a mill with - a mill rotor with at least one mill tool; - at least one mill screen; and - a drive device for driving the mill rotor; - characterized in that the mill rotor and the mill screen are at least partially arranged in the valve housing; and - in that an adjustment path of the closure element runs at least partially coaxially with respect to an axis of rotation of the mill rotor. - a valve with - a valve housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening; and - a closure element for closing the inlet opening; - a valve housing with an inlet opening and an outlet opening; and - a closure element for closing the inlet opening; - and also a mill with - a mill rotor with at least one mill tool; - at least one mill screen; and - a drive device for driving the mill rotor; - a mill rotor with at least one mill tool; - at least one mill screen; and - a drive device for driving the mill rotor; - characterized in that the mill rotor and the mill screen are at least partially arranged in the valve housing; and - in that an adjustment path of the closure element runs at least partially coaxially with respect to an axis of rotation of the mill rotor.