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Eroding device for carrying out an eroding process for taking material samples from metallic components of a wall, preferably the inner wall, of a reactor pressure vessel of nuclear power plants, comprising an eroding head and a fastening element for fastening the eroding head to metallic components of the wall, preferably the inner wall, of the reactor pressure vessel, the eroding head having an eroding electrode, the eroding electrode having, at least in sections, a convex or angular outer shape, and wherein the eroding head has a motion control system for moving the eroding electrode, wherein the eroding electrode is movable with the motion control system, on the one hand, for positioning the eroding electrode) on the metallic component before the eroding process, in such a way that the eroding process can be initiated at a designated position, and the eroding electrode can also be moved during the eroding process in order to produce a designated material sample geometry, the motion control system comprises at least four axes (X; Y; Z; R) for executing a combination of different linear and rotational movements of the eroding electrode during the eroding process to produce a desired material sample geometry, and wherein the eroding device comprises a control device which is designed to control the motion control system for executing the various linear and rotational movements of the eroding electrode individually or simultaneously during the eroding process for producing a planned material sample geometry, wherein the eroding device comprises a collecting and/or catching device for collecting and/or catching the material samples after the eroding process. comprising an eroding head and a fastening element for fastening the eroding head to metallic components of the wall, preferably the inner wall, of the reactor pressure vessel, the eroding head having an eroding electrode, the eroding electrode having, at least in sections, a convex or angular outer shape, and wherein the eroding head has a motion control system for moving the eroding electrode, wherein the eroding electrode is movable with the motion control system, on the one hand, for positioning the eroding electrode) on the metallic component before the eroding process, in such a way that the eroding process can be initiated at a designated position, and the eroding electrode can also be moved during the eroding process in order to produce a designated material sample geometry, the motion control system comprises at least four axes (X; Y; Z; R) for executing a combination of different linear and rotational movements of the eroding electrode during the eroding process to produce a desired material sample geometry, and wherein the eroding device comprises a control device which is designed to control the motion control system for executing the various linear and rotational movements of the eroding electrode individually or simultaneously during the eroding process for producing a planned material sample geometry, wherein the eroding device comprises a collecting and/or catching device for collecting and/or catching the material samples after the eroding process.
A fluid collection device comprising: a) a housing comprising an inlet and an outlet, the inlet located at a proximal end of the housing and the outlet located at a distal end of the housing; b) a reservoir positioned within the housing at the proximal end of the housing; c) a plurality of channel dividers positioned within the housing between the reservoir and the distal end of the housing, the plurality of channel dividers having a proximal end and a distal end; wherein the plurality of channel dividers define a plurality of fluid channels within the housing; and d) a liquid collection region positioned within the housing between the distal end of the plurality of channel dividers and the distal end of the housing; wherein the housing comprises one or more fluid passageways connecting the inlet and the outlet through the interior of the housing; and wherein the reservoir, the plurality of channels, and the liquid collection region are in fluid communication within the one or more fluid passageways in the housing, characterized in that the fluid collection device is configured to collect liquid from a fluid comprising liquid and air, and then release the collected liquid as a slug. a) a housing comprising an inlet and an outlet, the inlet located at a proximal end of the housing and the outlet located at a distal end of the housing; b) a reservoir positioned within the housing at the proximal end of the housing; c) a plurality of channel dividers positioned within the housing between the reservoir and the distal end of the housing, the plurality of channel dividers having a proximal end and a distal end; wherein the plurality of channel dividers define a plurality of fluid channels within the housing; and d) a liquid collection region positioned within the housing between the distal end of the plurality of channel dividers and the distal end of the housing;
A water electrolysis apparatus comprising: a plurality of water electrolysis cells connected in series; a plurality of detection circuits that is individually provided for the plurality of water electrolysis cells and that detects a current that flows through a bypass connected in parallel to a corresponding water electrolysis cell; and a signal output circuit that outputs a signal when a current value of the current detected by at least one of the plurality of detection circuits exceeds a threshold. a plurality of water electrolysis cells connected in series; a plurality of detection circuits that is individually provided for the plurality of water electrolysis cells and that detects a current that flows through a bypass connected in parallel to a corresponding water electrolysis cell; and a signal output circuit that outputs a signal when a current value of the current detected by at least one of the plurality of detection circuits exceeds a threshold.
Compressor for a compressed-air supply of a compressed-air feed system, for operating a pneumatic system, in particular an air suspension system of a vehicle, having a first compressor stage (11.1) and a second compressor stage (11.2), wherein, for the compressed-air supply, - an air supply connection is arranged at the inlet side of the first compressor stage (11.1), and - a first compressed-air supply connection (2.1) is arranged at the outlet side of the second compressor stage (11.2), wherein the compressor has at least one two-stage compressor unit with a single cylinder with a single piston which can be acted on with pressure on two sides in a compression chamber of the cylinder, wherein the piston is formed as a stepped piston with a flat side (13.1) and with a stepped side (13.2) adjoining a piston rod, and wherein a first compression chamber (16.1) of the first compressor stage (11.1) is formed in the compression chamber on the flat side (13.1) of the stepped piston and a second compression chamber (16.2) of the second compressor stage (11.2) is formed in the compression chamber on the stepped side (13.2) of the stepped piston, characterized in that a guide channel has guide and sealing means between the piston rod and the wall of the guide channel, and in that a first sealing means as a high-pressure seal is formed on a section, facing toward the second compressor chamber (16.2), of the guide channel. - an air supply connection is arranged at the inlet side of the first compressor stage (11.1), and - a first compressed-air supply connection (2.1) is arranged at the outlet side of the second compressor stage (11.2), wherein
An optical fiber cable comprising: a number of optical fiber bundles, wherein each optical fiber bundle includes a number of optical fiber cable units, a skin surrounding the cable units for binding the cable units with one another over the length of the bundle, and a central filler element for keeping the cable units of the bundle in a desired orientation with respect to one another over the length of the bundle, wherein the skin has a thickness of not more than 0.008 inch (0.2 mm); each cable unit includes a number of optical fibers, and a first outer jacket protectively surrounding the optical fibers of the cable unit, wherein the first outer jacket has a thickness of not more than 0.008 inch (0.2 mm); a cable core tube for containing the optical fiber bundles; a filler element extending along the length of the core tube and coincident with the axis of the core tube, wherein the core tube and the filler element cooperate to maintain a symmetrical configuration of the optical fiber bundles along the length of the cable; a second outer jacket for protectively covering the outer periphery of the core tube; and one or more strength members (108, 110) embedded in the wall of the second outer jacket along the length of the jacket, for providing the cable with the needed tensile strength and rigidity. a number of optical fiber bundles, wherein each optical fiber bundle includes a number of optical fiber cable units, a skin surrounding the cable units for binding the cable units with one another over the length of the bundle, and a central filler element for keeping the cable units of the bundle in a desired orientation with respect to one another over the length of the bundle, wherein the skin has a thickness of not more than 0.008 inch (0.2 mm); each cable unit includes a number of optical fibers, and a first outer jacket protectively surrounding the optical fibers of the cable unit, wherein the first outer jacket has a thickness of not more than 0.008 inch (0.2 mm); a cable core tube for containing the optical fiber bundles; a filler element extending along the length of the core tube and coincident with the axis of the core tube, wherein the core tube and the filler element cooperate to maintain a symmetrical configuration of the optical fiber bundles along the length of the cable; a second outer jacket for protectively covering the outer periphery of the core tube; and one or more strength members (108, 110) embedded in the wall of the second outer jacket along the length of the jacket, for providing the cable with the needed tensile strength and rigidity.
A system for detecting a presence of an analyte in a sample disposed in a flow assay having optically-absorbing indicator particles therein, the system comprising: a carriage; a light source positioned and configured to irradiate at least a portion of the flow assay and the optically-absorbing indicator particles therein; a photothermal spectroscopy assay reader configured to capture a plurality of thermal signals of the flow assay including the optically-absorbing indicator particles; and a control system including control electrical circuitry operably coupled to the light source and the photothermal spectroscopy assay reader, the control electrical circuitry configured to synchronize operation of the light source and the photothermal spectroscopy assay reader at progressively offset time intervals, and generate rate of change in temperature as a function of time data for a plurality of time data points at least based on a plurality of temperature readings each taken at one of the progressively offset time intervals. a carriage; a light source positioned and configured to irradiate at least a portion of the flow assay and the optically-absorbing indicator particles therein; a photothermal spectroscopy assay reader configured to capture a plurality of thermal signals of the flow assay including the optically-absorbing indicator particles; and a control system including control electrical circuitry operably coupled to the light source and the photothermal spectroscopy assay reader, the control electrical circuitry configured to synchronize operation of the light source and the photothermal spectroscopy assay reader at progressively offset time intervals, and generate rate of change in temperature as a function of time data for a plurality of time data points at least based on a plurality of temperature readings each taken at one of the progressively offset time intervals.
A system for controlling a machine, comprising: a. an input signal, wherein the input signal conveys a desired operating parameter of the machine; b. a first parameter signal, wherein the first parameter signal conveys a measured parameter of the machine taken at a first time; c. a first controller, wherein during a first cycle, the first controller receives the input signal and the first parameter signal and generates a control signal to the machine based on the input signal and the first parameter signal; characterised in that the system further comprises: d. a second controller, wherein during the first cycle, the second controller receives the first parameter signal and the control signal and generates a predicted parameter signal based on the first parameter signal and the control signal; e. a second parameter signal, wherein the second parameter signal conveys the measured parameter of the machine taken at a second time; f. a feedback circuit, wherein the feedback circuit receives the second parameter signal and the predicted parameter signal and generates a feedback signal based on the second parameter signal and the predicted parameter signal; and g. a comparator, wherein during the first cycle, the comparator receives the feedback signal and transmits the feedback signal to the second controller if a predetermined threshold is not met. a. an input signal, wherein the input signal conveys a desired operating parameter of the machine; b. a first parameter signal, wherein the first parameter signal conveys a measured parameter of the machine taken at a first time; c. a first controller, wherein during a first cycle, the first controller receives the input signal and the first parameter signal and generates a control signal to the machine based on the input signal and the first parameter signal; d. a second controller, wherein during the first cycle, the second controller receives the first parameter signal and the control signal and generates a predicted parameter signal based on the first parameter signal and the control signal; e. a second parameter signal, wherein the second parameter signal conveys the measured parameter of the machine taken at a second time; f. a feedback circuit, wherein the feedback circuit receives the second parameter signal and the predicted parameter signal and generates a feedback signal based on the second parameter signal and the predicted parameter signal; and g. a comparator, wherein during the first cycle, the comparator receives the feedback signal and transmits the feedback signal to the second controller if a predetermined threshold is not met.
Tool for producing undercuts on teeth of a toothing of a gear-shaped workpiece, the tool comprising a tool carrier which is designed elongated like a pin and is aligned coaxially with the central longitudinal axis of the tool and at least two cutting edges (5, 6) which, in use, come into chip-removing engagement with the respective tooth of the gear-shaped workpiece to be machined, the cutting edges (5,6) are held on the tool carrier at a distance from one another in the longitudinal direction of the tool carrier and their width extends in each case over a partial length of the tool carrier, characterized in that the position of at least one of the cutting edges is adjustable in relation to the other cutting edge in order to compensate for deformations of the tool carrier which occur during use, and that the position of the adjustable cutting edge is adjustable in the circumferential direction of the tool carrier.
A composition comprising lipoic acid for use in improving liver clearance of xenobiotic substances in an animal, wherein the use comprises feeding the composition to the animal.
Optical communication device for an optical fibre of the transceiver type, comprising at least electronic transmission and receiving means (21, 22, 31, 32), a light transmission source, a photoreceiver and optical means or an optical configuration which enables, on the one hand, the transmission of a light beam referred to as a transmission light beam originating from the transmission source on the input surface of a single optical fibre and, on the other hand, the coupling of the light beam referred to as the receiving light beam originating from the optical fibre on the photoreceiver, the transmission beam on the input surface of the fibre being delimited by a solid angle α and the receiving beam on the input surface being delimited by a solid angle ß, characterised in that the solid angle α is substantially disjoint from the solid angle ß which enables a geometric separation of the transmission and receiving beams and in that the input surface of the optical fibre is inclined through an angle θ close to 45 degrees relative to the optical axis of the optical fibre, the transmission source being located on an axis which is inclined through an angle δ relative to the normal with respect to the optical fibre so that the transmission beam is transmitted in the optical fibre, this angle δ being greater than or equal to approximately 60 degrees and, the photoreceiver being located on an axis obtained by reflection of the optical axis of the fibre on the input surface, so that the receiving beams are transmitted to the photoreceiver by means of reflection on the input surface.
Blind rivet joint having a workpiece arrangement which includes at least one visible-side workpiece and one blind-side workpiece, and having a formed set blind rivet arrangement formed from a blind rivet arrangement which comprises a rivet body and a mandrel, wherein the rivet body has a rivet head, a rivet shank and a rivet hole, wherein the mandrel has a mandrel head and a mandrel shank, which is introduced into the rivet hole, with the result that the mandrel head rests positively on the rivet shank, wherein the rivet head has a head underside surface which faces the rivet shank and, adjacent to the rivet shank, has a head minimum outside diameter and, remote from the rivet shank, has a head maximum outside diameter, wherein one section of the head underside surface, which is arranged from an intermediate outside diameter between the head minimum outside diameter and the head maximum outside diameter towards a contact surface minimum diameter which is greater than the head minimum outside diameter, is a contact surface for a visible-side circumferential edge of a through opening in the visible-side workpiece of the workpiece arrangement riveted by means of the set blind rivet arrangement, wherein an annular segment of the contact surface rests on a circumferential edge of the through opening in the visible-side workpiece, wherein a part of the rivet head projects relative to a visible surface of the visible-side workpiece and wherein the rivet head projects some way into the through opening in the visible-side workpiece.
A hydrogel comprising PVA or co-polymers of PVA, in which the PVA backbone comprises at least two pendant chains that comprise cross-linkable ethylenically unsaturated functional groups, which cross linkable groups are cross linked by a vinylic co-monomer wherein the hydrogel additionally comprises 1,3-diol groups of the PVA backbone which are coupled with a radiopaque species through a cyclic acetal group, wherein the radiopaque species comprises one or more covalently bound iodines.
A three-dimensional printing method adapted for a three-dimensional printer, which comprises a model printing head, a color printing head, and a platform, wherein the model printing head prints a forming layer on an X-Y plane of the platform, and the model printing head and the color printing head are arranged along an X-axis and co-constructed, the three-dimensional printing method comprising: providing information of the forming layer and a coloring zone of the forming layer; driving the model printing head by a processor to print at least one material barrier outside a contour range of the forming layer on the platform according to the information of the forming layer and the coloring zone when printing the forming layer; and after completing the forming layer and the material barrier, driving the color printing head by the processor to color the coloring zone along a Y-axis, so that, while the color printing head performs coloring function, a movement of the color printing head drives the model printing head over the forming layer, the material barrier is located on a moving path of the model printing head and a related position of a moving path of the color printing head, and the model printing head passes and contacts the material barrier before passing over the forming layer. providing information of the forming layer and a coloring zone of the forming layer; driving the model printing head by a processor to print at least one material barrier outside a contour range of the forming layer on the platform according to the information of the forming layer and the coloring zone when printing the forming layer; and after completing the forming layer and the material barrier, driving the color printing head by the processor to color the coloring zone along a Y-axis, so that, while the color printing head performs coloring function, a movement of the color printing head drives the model printing head over the forming layer, the material barrier is located on a moving path of the model printing head and a related position of a moving path of the color printing head, and the model printing head passes and contacts the material barrier before passing over the forming layer.