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A pipe system for use as ventilation or flue gas discharge channel, comprising at least a first and second pipe segment (35, 36, 37; 76, 77) and at least one elongate connecting element (45, 46, 47) configured to couple the pipe segments (35, 36, 37; 76, 77) movably in length direction to each other, wherein the pipe system comprises at least a first and second tubular coupling piece (38, 39, 40; 75) configured to couple the pipe segments (35, 36, 37; 76, 77) via a coupling piece (38, 39, 40; 75) to each other, wherein one of the coupling pieces (38, 39, 40) or the pipe segments (76, 77) is provided with at least one external attaching element configured for the purpose, when pipe segments (35, 36, 37; 76, 77) and coupling pieces (38, 39, 40; 75) are coupled, of attaching the at least one elongate connecting element (45, 46, 47) adjustably in length direction thereto, wherein because the pipe segments and the coupling pieces are connected for relative movement in length direction to each other, the pipe segments can expand freely in longitudinal direction under the influence of the temperature of, for instance, flue gas flowing therethrough, and of course also contract again, without a fixed position of the coupling pieces in a space thereby changing.
A degradation estimating device comprising: an acquiring unit that acquires time-series data of a state of charge, SOC, in an energy storage device, the time-series data including data of the SOC stored at corresponding pieces of sampling time; and an estimating unit that estimates degradation of the energy storage device based on a fluctuation magnitude of the SOC in the time-series data acquired by the acquiring unit, wherein the estimating unit calculates an estimated degradation value, which indicates the degradation, the estimated degradation value being increased in response to the fluctuation magnitude of the SOC. an acquiring unit that acquires time-series data of a state of charge, SOC, in an energy storage device, the time-series data including data of the SOC stored at corresponding pieces of sampling time; and an estimating unit that estimates degradation of the energy storage device based on a fluctuation magnitude of the SOC in the time-series data acquired by the acquiring unit, wherein the estimating unit calculates an estimated degradation value, which indicates the degradation, the estimated degradation value being increased in response to the fluctuation magnitude of the SOC.
A solid oxide fuel cell comprising: a battery cell including a cathode, an anode, and an electrolyte layer provided between the cathode and the anode; a first separator positioned on an opposite surface to the surface of the cathode with the electrolyte layer and provided with a flow channel pattern having a groove pattern and a protrusion pattern, to which air is supplied; a second separator positioned on an opposite surface to the surface of the anode with the electrolyte layer and provided with a flow channel pattern having a groove pattern and a protrusion pattern, to which fuel is supplied; an anode current collector provided between the anode and the second separator; and an electrically conductive pattern provided on a surface of the anode current collector facing the second separator along the groove pattern of the second separator, wherein the electrically conductive pattern is inserted into the groove pattern of the second separator. a battery cell including a cathode, an anode, and an electrolyte layer provided between the cathode and the anode; a first separator positioned on an opposite surface to the surface of the cathode with the electrolyte layer and provided with a flow channel pattern having a groove pattern and a protrusion pattern, to which air is supplied; a second separator positioned on an opposite surface to the surface of the anode with the electrolyte layer and provided with a flow channel pattern having a groove pattern and a protrusion pattern, to which fuel is supplied; an anode current collector provided between the anode and the second separator; and an electrically conductive pattern provided on a surface of the anode current collector facing the second separator along the groove pattern of the second separator, wherein the electrically conductive pattern is inserted into the groove pattern of the second separator.
An en route fluid transmitting apparatus for transmitting a fluid from a transmitting entity to a probe of a receiving vehicle, comprising: a funnel that is adapted to engage with the probe; a hose, comprising: a first end that is attachable to the transmitting entity, and a second end (131 b), that is attached to the funnel, wherein the hose is adapted to convey the fluid from the transmitting entity to the funnel; and a thrust producing device, comprising: a main body that is rigidly attached to the funnel; characterized in that the thrust producing device further comprises: at least two rotors that are connected to the main body for producing thrust; wherein the thrust producing device is adapted to move the funnel freely in any direction to a predetermined position relative to the probe where the funnel engages with the probe. a funnel that is adapted to engage with the probe; a hose, comprising: a first end that is attachable to the transmitting entity, and a second end (131 b), that is attached to the funnel, wherein the hose is adapted to convey the fluid from the transmitting entity to the funnel; and a first end that is attachable to the transmitting entity, and a second end (131 b), that is attached to the funnel, wherein the hose is adapted to convey the fluid from the transmitting entity to the funnel; and a thrust producing device, comprising: a main body that is rigidly attached to the funnel; characterized in that the thrust producing device further comprises: at least two rotors that are connected to the main body for producing thrust; wherein the thrust producing device is adapted to move the funnel freely in any direction to a predetermined position relative to the probe where the funnel engages with the probe.
A high strength cold rolled steel sheet with high yield ratio consisting of, by mass%, C: 0.06 to 0.13%, Si: 1.2 to 2.3%, Mn: 0.6 to 1.6%, P: not more than 0.10%, S: not more than 0.010%, Al: 0.01 to 0.10% and N: not more than 0.010%, optionally at least one element selected from the group consisting of V: not more than 0.10%, Ti: not more than 0.10%, Nb: not more than 0.10%, Cr: not more than 0.50%, Mo: not more than 0.50%, Cu: not more than 0.50%, Ni: not more than 0.50% and B: not more than 0.0030%, balance Fe and inevitable impurities, the steel sheet having a microstructure consisting of not less than 90% in terms of volume fraction of ferrite with an average grain diameter of less than 20 μm and 1.0 to 10% in terms of volume fraction of pearlite with an average grain diameter of less than 5 μm, optionally less than 5% in terms of volume fraction of martensite with an average grain diameter of less than 5 μm, the ferrite having an average Vickers hardness of not less than 130, the steel sheet having a yield ratio of not less than 65% and a tensile strength of not less than 590 MPa.
An adjustable inlet guide vane removal assembly (200; 400; 500; 700) comprising: a support frame (202; 502; 702) comprising a support plate (224; 524; 708); at least one force device (300; 600; 800) coupled to said support plate (224; 524; 708); and a puller bracket (228; 528; 728) coupled to said at least one force device (300; 600; 800), said puller bracket (228; 528; 728) comprising: an open-ended slot (230; 530; 730) defined therethrough and configured to receive a radially inner cylindrical shaft of an installed adjustable inlet guide vane; and a plurality of flanges (232; 532; 732) positioned to engage the cylindrical shaft such that, when said at least one force device (300; 600; 800) is actuated, said puller bracket (228; 528; 728) is displaced relative to said support frame (202; 502; 702) to pull a drive gear from a radially outer extension shaft of the adjustable inlet guide vane that is coupled thereto, facilitating removal of the inlet guide vane. a support frame (202; 502; 702) comprising a support plate (224; 524; 708); at least one force device (300; 600; 800) coupled to said support plate (224; 524; 708); and a puller bracket (228; 528; 728) coupled to said at least one force device (300; 600; 800), said puller bracket (228; 528; 728) comprising: an open-ended slot (230; 530; 730) defined therethrough and configured to receive a radially inner cylindrical shaft of an installed adjustable inlet guide vane; and a plurality of flanges (232; 532; 732) positioned to engage the cylindrical shaft such that, when said at least one force device (300; 600; 800) is actuated, said puller bracket (228; 528; 728) is displaced relative to said support frame (202; 502; 702) to pull a drive gear from a radially outer extension shaft of the adjustable inlet guide vane that is coupled thereto, facilitating removal of the inlet guide vane. an open-ended slot (230; 530; 730) defined therethrough and configured to receive a radially inner cylindrical shaft of an installed adjustable inlet guide vane; and a plurality of flanges (232; 532; 732) positioned to engage the cylindrical shaft such that, when said at least one force device (300; 600; 800) is actuated, said puller bracket (228; 528; 728) is displaced relative to said support frame (202; 502; 702) to pull a drive gear from a radially outer extension shaft of the adjustable inlet guide vane that is coupled thereto, facilitating removal of the inlet guide vane.
An x-ray diffraction imaging, XDI, system comprising: a plurality of x-ray sources configured to generate x-rays directed toward an object; and a primary collimator positioned a distance from said plurality of x-ray sources, wherein a plurality of nodes are defined within said primary collimator at a plurality of node distances from said plurality of x-ray sources, wherein each node of said plurality of nodes defines an x-ray intersection region, characterized in said XDI system further comprising: a supermirror assembly integrated within said primary collimator, said supermirror assembly comprising: a plurality of mounting rails positioned adjacent said plurality of nodes; and at least one mirrored segment configured to be received by said plurality of mounting rails. a plurality of x-ray sources configured to generate x-rays directed toward an object; and a primary collimator positioned a distance from said plurality of x-ray sources, wherein a plurality of nodes are defined within said primary collimator at a plurality of node distances from said plurality of x-ray sources, wherein each node of said plurality of nodes defines an x-ray intersection region, a supermirror assembly integrated within said primary collimator, said supermirror assembly comprising: a plurality of mounting rails positioned adjacent said plurality of nodes; and at least one mirrored segment configured to be received by said plurality of mounting rails. a plurality of mounting rails positioned adjacent said plurality of nodes; and at least one mirrored segment configured to be received by said plurality of mounting rails.
Method for obtaining non-magnetic ores from a suspension-like mass flow containing non-magnetic ore particles, comprising the following steps: - mixing the mass flow with magnetic particles in at least one mixing apparatus and forming ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates, - feeding the mass flow as a separator feed flow to at least one magnetic separator for separating the ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates from the mass flow, - forming a separator concentrate flow containing ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates and a separator residual flow containing the remaining constituents of the mass flow, - separating the ore particles from the ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates contained in the separator concentrate flow wherein, in order to determine an efficiency of at least one processing step, at least one item of information indicating a measure of the content of ore particles and/or magnetic particles in the separator feed flow and/or the separator concentrate flow and/or the separator residual flow is determined, characterised in that the information indicating a measure of the content of ore particles and/or magnetic particles is determined for at least two of the flows, wherein based on the information at least one operating parameter of the mixing apparatus and/or of the magnetic separator is set. - mixing the mass flow with magnetic particles in at least one mixing apparatus and forming ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates, - feeding the mass flow as a separator feed flow to at least one magnetic separator for separating the ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates from the mass flow, - forming a separator concentrate flow containing ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates and a separator residual flow containing the remaining constituents of the mass flow, - separating the ore particles from the ore particle-magnetic particle agglomerates contained in the separator concentrate flow wherein, in order to determine an efficiency of at least one processing step, at least one item of information indicating a measure of the content of ore particles and/or magnetic particles in the separator feed flow and/or the separator concentrate flow and/or the separator residual flow is determined, characterised in that the information indicating a measure of the content of ore particles and/or magnetic particles is determined for at least two of the flows, wherein based on the information at least one operating parameter of the mixing apparatus and/or of the magnetic separator is set.
A security system comprising: one or more sensors (71, 72), at least one of which is arranged to detect an entry into a building by a person and to generate detection data according to the detected entry; a processor communicatively coupled to the one or more sensors to receive the detection data, and to adjust a pre-alarm time in response to the generated detection data, wherein the processor is configured to determine, at least according to the detection data, a location of the entry of the person, and to adjust the pre-alarm time at least according to the determined location of the entry of the person; and an alarm device, communicatively coupled to at least the processor, the system being arranged to defer output of an alarm by the alarm device responsive to the detected entry according to the adjusted pre-alarm time. one or more sensors (71, 72), at least one of which is arranged to detect an entry into a building by a person and to generate detection data according to the detected entry; a processor communicatively coupled to the one or more sensors to receive the detection data, and to adjust a pre-alarm time in response to the generated detection data, wherein the processor is configured to determine, at least according to the detection data, a location of the entry of the person, and to adjust the pre-alarm time at least according to the determined location of the entry of the person; and an alarm device, communicatively coupled to at least the processor, the system being arranged to defer output of an alarm by the alarm device responsive to the detected entry according to the adjusted pre-alarm time.
A heater for use in curing tobacco or other similar processes, the heater comprising: a furnace having a chamber in which to burn fuel to generate heat; and a heat exchanger for transferring heat from the heater to an airflow for use in curing the tobacco or other similar process, wherein the airflow passes outside the heater, the heat exchanger having a plurality of pipes that connect into the chamber of the furnace, wherein the plurality of pipes comprises two rows of pipes (220A, 220B), each row comprising multiple pipes (220A-1, 220A-2), one row on each side of the furnace, the heat exchanger further including a plenum, wherein each of the pipes leads upwards from a respective welded connection with the furnace chamber to the plenum, and wherein for each row, the pipes therein are spaced from one another to allow the airflow passing outside the heater to flow between the pipes; an exhaust tube connected to the plenum to allow the gaseous/vapour combustion products to pass from the furnace, through the pipes into the plenum and from there into the exhaust. a furnace having a chamber in which to burn fuel to generate heat; and a heat exchanger for transferring heat from the heater to an airflow for use in curing the tobacco or other similar process, wherein the airflow passes outside the heater, the heat exchanger having a plurality of pipes that connect into the chamber of the furnace, wherein the plurality of pipes comprises two rows of pipes (220A, 220B), each row comprising multiple pipes (220A-1, 220A-2), one row on each side of the furnace, the heat exchanger further including a plenum, wherein each of the pipes leads upwards from a respective welded connection with the furnace chamber to the plenum, and wherein for each row, the pipes therein are spaced from one another to allow the airflow passing outside the heater to flow between the pipes; an exhaust tube connected to the plenum to allow the gaseous/vapour combustion products to pass from the furnace, through the pipes into the plenum and from there into the exhaust.
Process for producing an enzymatic cocktail with a cellulolytic microorganism, comprising two phases: - phase a) of growing said microorganism in a closed reactor in the presence of a carbon-based growth solution, - a phase b) of producing said enzymatic cocktail, which is carried out with a feed of carbon-based production solution in which the concentration of carbon-based substrate is between 150 and 400 g/l, said carbon-based production solution comprising a carbon-based inducer substrate, characterized in that said carbon-based inducer substrate is solely a liquid residue from a step of pretreatment of lignocellulosic materials, and is used without sterilization or modification of the pH of said liquid residue, in which the oligomers of C 5 sugars represent at least 1 wt% of the total sugars present in said liquid residue, and at least 0.3 wt% of the total sugars present in said carbon-based production solution. - phase a) of growing said microorganism in a closed reactor in the presence of a carbon-based growth solution, - a phase b) of producing said enzymatic cocktail, which is carried out with a feed of carbon-based production solution in which the concentration of carbon-based substrate is between 150 and 400 g/l, said carbon-based production solution comprising a carbon-based inducer substrate,
An emergency lighting appliance of the type comprising a box-like body, an electrical circuit associated with a respective battery and with a mains electricity supply, a light source, and a screen, characterized in that it further comprises a device for batteries, storage batteries, cells and the like which comprises at least one flexible sheet, is covering the outer surface of a battery, said sheet comprising at least one layer which is constituted at least partially by a material that has a predefined value of electrical resistivity, and at least one temperature adjustment unit arranged on the outer surface of said sheet, for opening/closing the mains electric power supply circuit of said at least one layer, in the closed configuration of said power supply circuit, said at least one layer being heated by the Joule effect with consequent heating of the battery.
Vertebral body prosthesis with a first prosthesis plate and a second prosthesis plate for supporting the vertebral body prosthesis against the neighbouring intervertebral disks or vertebral bodies, wherein a bellows is arranged between the first prosthesis plate and the second prosthesis plate, the bellows having an inner space, which is separated by a separation wall in at least two chambers, characterized in that in total two valves (16a, 16a', 16b, 16b') for each chamber are arranged on the first prosthesis plate and/or the second prosthesis plate.
A thyristor circuit, comprising: at least one branch comprising at least one thyristor (10, 20); a thyristor control circuit for selectively triggering the thyristor; a current detector (60, 61) configured to detect a current value representative of an electrical current flowing through the thyristor and to input the detected current value into the thyristor control circuit; wherein the thyristor control circuit is configured to determine a fault condition in which the detected current value exceeds a predetermined current threshold based on a deteriorated blocking ability of the thyristor, and, dependent on the determination result, to trigger the thyristor into a conductive state. at least one branch comprising at least one thyristor (10, 20); a thyristor control circuit for selectively triggering the thyristor; a current detector (60, 61) configured to detect a current value representative of an electrical current flowing through the thyristor and to input the detected current value into the thyristor control circuit; wherein the thyristor control circuit is configured to determine a fault condition in which the detected current value exceeds a predetermined current threshold based on a deteriorated blocking ability of the thyristor, and, dependent on the determination result, to trigger the thyristor into a conductive state.
Distance measurement device, in particular for measuring the height of a load holding means of an industrial truck, wherein the distance measurement device comprises a carrier in which a sensor unit is accommodated, wherein the sensor unit is mounted with respect to the carrier by means of a spherical head bearing (52, 50, 42), characterized in that the sensor unit is accommodated in a sensor carrier which has a spherical head element which is mounted in the carrier.