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A solar thermal power plant for transferring solar energy into electricity, comprising: - a back-up boiler system, - a heat transfer fluid circuit comprising a heat transfer fluid, said fluid being a molten salts mixture, said heat transfer fluid circuit being in thermal contact with a solar collection system for heating the molten salts mixture; and - a boiler feed water circuit comprising boiler feed water, said boiler feed water circuit being in thermal contact with the heat transfer fluid circuit to produce steam in the boiler feed water circuit, - and a steam turbine operatively coupled to the boiler feed water circuit for generating the electricity by means of supplied steam; wherein said back-up boiler system comprises a combustion chamber and a convection section in fluid connection with said combustion chamber, wherein in the convection section at least a first heat exchanger is provided that is operatively coupled to the heat transfer fluid circuit comprising a molten salts mixture of the solar thermal power plant, and a second heat exchanger that is operatively coupled to the feed water circuit comprising boiler feed water of the solar thermal power plant, wherein the back-up boiler system further comprises a selection means (81, 83) that is configured to selectively direct flue gas coming from the combustion chamber along the first heat exchanger, or along the second heat exchanger or along both heat exchangers (90, 92), for only providing heat to the first heat exchanger for heating the molten salt mixture, or only providing heat to the second heat exchanger for pre-heating the boiler feed water or providing heat to both heat exchangers (90, 92), preferably dependent on availability of solar radiation and/or dependent on demand of power generation. - a back-up boiler system, - a heat transfer fluid circuit comprising a heat transfer fluid, said fluid being a molten salts mixture, said heat transfer fluid circuit being in thermal contact with a solar collection system for heating the molten salts mixture; and - a boiler feed water circuit comprising boiler feed water, said boiler feed water circuit being in thermal contact with the heat transfer fluid circuit to produce steam in the boiler feed water circuit, - and a steam turbine operatively coupled to the boiler feed water circuit for generating the electricity by means of supplied steam;
Reciprocating slat conveyor comprising a support structure or subdeck (11, 13), multiple parallel slats (50, 80) that are supported by the support structure (11, 13) and that are slidable in the longitudinal direction with respect to the support structure (11, 13), and a drive system for reciprocating sliding movement of the slats (50, 80) with respect to the support structure (11, 13), wherein the slats (50, 80) comprise subsequently alternating a first slat and a second slat, wherein the first slats comprise a horizontal upper wall section and a vertically upright end wall section along one of the longitudinal sides of the upper wall section, and wherein the second slats comprise a horizontal upper wall section and a vertically upright wall section along one of the longitudinal sides of the upper wall section, wherein the upright wall section outwardly merges into an overhanging wall section that extends over the upright end wall section of the adjacent first slat, wherein the overhanging wall section merges into a vertically downwardly pending end wall section that extends aside the upright end wall section of the adjacent first slat, wherein a seal (200, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700) is present between the first slat and the second slat characterised in that said seal extends between the upright wall section and the downwardly pending end wall section of the second slat.
A thermosetting resin composition, wherein a cured product of the thermosetting resin composition that has been cured at 130°C for 15 minutes has: a moisture absorptivity of 2.5% or less after 168 hours at 85°C and 85% RH; and a ratio of the light transmittance with a wavelength of 700 nm/the light transmittance with a wavelength of 400 nm of 2 or less, the thermosetting resin composition comprising an epoxy resin and a curing agent, wherein the curing agent comprises: a microcapsular curing agent for epoxy resins having a core and a shell, wherein the moisture absorptivity and the ratio of the light transmittance are determined by the methods disclosed in the specification. a cured product of the thermosetting resin composition that has been cured at 130°C for 15 minutes has: a moisture absorptivity of 2.5% or less after 168 hours at 85°C and 85% RH; and a ratio of the light transmittance with a wavelength of 700 nm/the light transmittance with a wavelength of 400 nm of 2 or less, a moisture absorptivity of 2.5% or less after 168 hours at 85°C and 85% RH; and a ratio of the light transmittance with a wavelength of 700 nm/the light transmittance with a wavelength of 400 nm of 2 or less, the thermosetting resin composition comprising an epoxy resin and a curing agent, wherein the curing agent comprises: a microcapsular curing agent for epoxy resins having a core and a shell, wherein the moisture absorptivity and the ratio of the light transmittance are determined by the methods disclosed in the specification.
Metal industry installation having a plurality of processing stations through which a vessel, in particular a metallurgical vessel, at least partially passes, characterized in that the vessel is equipped with a transponder having transponder data, - wherein at least one first tracking position is provided in Metal industry installation and comprises at least one first reading station for communication of the vessel moving past the first tracking position with the aid of the transponder, in particular for identifying the vessel moving past using the transponder data, - wherein the reading station comprises at least one antenna for communicating with the transponder and a reader having a wireless interface for wirelessly transmitting at least the received transponder data to the gateway, - wherein at least one gateway is provided in Metal industry installation, which gateway comprises a wireless interface for wirelessly transmitting at least the transponder data from the wireless interface of the reading station, - wherein the reading station comprises an evaluation system for evaluating the received transponder data, or an evaluation system is connected downstream of the gateway. - wherein at least one first tracking position is provided in Metal industry installation and comprises at least one first reading station for communication of the vessel moving past the first tracking position with the aid of the transponder, in particular for identifying the vessel moving past using the transponder data, - wherein the reading station comprises at least one antenna for communicating with the transponder and a reader having a wireless interface for wirelessly transmitting at least the received transponder data to the gateway, - wherein at least one gateway is provided in Metal industry installation, which gateway comprises a wireless interface for wirelessly transmitting at least the transponder data from the wireless interface of the reading station, - wherein the reading station comprises an evaluation system for evaluating the received transponder data, or an evaluation system is connected downstream of the gateway.
A method of recording a composite image using a lens array comprising a plurality of monochromatic lenses, each of which provides imaging data in shades of a single color, the method characterized by: recording a first composite image using a first lens (A1-A8) that provides imaging data in a first color, a second lens (B1-B4) that provides imaging data in a second color, and a third lens (C1-C4) that provides imaging data in a third color, wherein the first, second, and third colors are different colors; recording a second composite image using the first lens (A1-A8), a fourth lens (B1-B4) that provides imaging data in the second color, and a fifth lens (C1-C4) that provides imaging data in the third color; identifying color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54) in the first and second composite images (34, 38); and based on the relative size and location of the color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54) in the first and second composite images (34, 38), applying a de-fringing algorithm to at least one of the composite images (34, 38) to mitigate the color fringing in the color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54); wherein the second and fourth lens (B1-B4) are situated on opposite sides of the first lens (A1-A8); and wherein the third and fifth lens (C1-C4) are also situated on opposite sides of the first lens (A1-A8). recording a first composite image using a first lens (A1-A8) that provides imaging data in a first color, a second lens (B1-B4) that provides imaging data in a second color, and a third lens (C1-C4) that provides imaging data in a third color, wherein the first, second, and third colors are different colors; recording a second composite image using the first lens (A1-A8), a fourth lens (B1-B4) that provides imaging data in the second color, and a fifth lens (C1-C4) that provides imaging data in the third color; identifying color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54) in the first and second composite images (34, 38); and based on the relative size and location of the color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54) in the first and second composite images (34, 38), applying a de-fringing algorithm to at least one of the composite images (34, 38) to mitigate the color fringing in the color fringed areas (44, 46, 48, 50, 52, and 54); wherein the second and fourth lens (B1-B4) are situated on opposite sides of the first lens (A1-A8); and wherein the third and fifth lens (C1-C4) are also situated on opposite sides of the first lens (A1-A8).
A method for the manufacture of a toy building element made of a polymeric material using an additive manufacturing technique in which the element is built in an additive fashion, characterized in that the additive manufacturing technique by which the element is built is either photopolymerization additive manufacturing or thermoplastic additive manufacturing, selected from powder-based additive manufacturing or granulate-based additive manufacturing, with the proviso that the toy building element is not built using an additive manufacturing technique involving filament extrusion-based additive manufacturing, and wherein the polymeric material is selected from acrylate-based photopolymers when photopolymerization additive manufacturing is used and the polymeric material is selected from polyamide when powder-based additive manufacturing is used, and the polymeric material is selected from polylactic acid when granulate-based additive manufacturing is used.
Device for force-transmitting connection of a first supporting building part, especially a building wall, to a second supported building part, especially a staircase part, at least comprising a support element, which in the installed state extends between the first building part and the second building part in a horizontal direction through a joint left between the first and second building parts, and a reinforcing element for anchoring the support element in the second supported building part, wherein in the installed state the reinforcing element, starting from the force-introducing side of the support element, extends laterally of the support element on both sides into a region on the side of the support element that is remote from the force, the reinforcing element in the installed state being arranged on the force-introducing side of the support element at a distance from the front edge of the second supported building part, which front edge faces towards the joint, characterised in that in the second supported building part a buffer element is arranged between the front edge of the second supported building part and the reinforcing element, the buffer element consisting of a material of reduced rigidity with respect to concrete.
A bicycle carrier for a vehicle comprising at least one wheel holder, said wheel holder being slideably arranged to said bicycle carrier and configured to receive and retain a wheel (3, 4) having a tread, said wheel holder comprising one body providing a first and a second wheel receiving surface (21, 22), said first and said second wheel receiving surfaces (21, 22) being separated a distance in a first plane, said first plane being aligned with a rotation plane of said wheel (3, 4) of said bicycle after said wheel (3, 4) has been mounted to said wheel holder, at least one fastening member (15, 16) adapted to retain said wheel (3, 4) of said bicycle to said first and said second wheel receiving surfaces (21, 22) of said body,wherein a void is formed between said first and second wheel receiving surfaces (21, 22), said void is adapted to receive a portion of said wheel (3, 4) of said bicycle so that said first and second wheel receiving surfaces (21, 22) provide two distinct support points on said tread of said wheel (3, 4) separated by said void when said fastening member retains said wheel (3, 4) of said bicycle to said body of said wheel holder characterized in that said first and said second wheel receiving surfaces (21, 22) are integrally formed in one piece of material with said one body.
A hybrid cutting apparatus, comprising: a main body that is connected with a rotation shaft of a machine tool; a grooving tool that is coupled to one side of the main body and for forming a groove (g) at an interior circumference of a workpiece; and a tool position control means that controls a position of the grooving tool to correspond to a cutting surface position of the workpiece, wherein the tool position control means comprises a moving unit that moves a grooving tool such that a cutting tip of the grooving tool arrives at a groove processing depth of the workpiece, wherein the tool position control means further comprises: - a distance sensor for measuring a distance between a cutting tip of the grooving tool and the workpiece cutting surface; and - a control unit that automatically controls a level in which the moving unit moves the grooving tool according to a value that is measured by the distance sensor; and characterized in that the distance sensor is configured to detect a tilt of the rotation shaft, and a position of the rotation shaft of the machine tool is adjusted based on the value that is measured by the distance sensor. a main body that is connected with a rotation shaft of a machine tool; a grooving tool that is coupled to one side of the main body and for forming a groove (g) at an interior circumference of a workpiece; and a tool position control means that controls a position of the grooving tool to correspond to a cutting surface position of the workpiece, wherein the tool position control means comprises a moving unit that moves a grooving tool such that a cutting tip of the grooving tool arrives at a groove processing depth of the workpiece, wherein the tool position control means further comprises: - a distance sensor for measuring a distance between a cutting tip of the grooving tool and the workpiece cutting surface; and - a control unit that automatically controls a level in which the moving unit moves the grooving tool according to a value that is measured by the distance sensor; and characterized in that the distance sensor is configured to detect a tilt of the rotation shaft, and a position of the rotation shaft of the machine tool is adjusted based on the value that is measured by the distance sensor. - a distance sensor for measuring a distance between a cutting tip of the grooving tool and the workpiece cutting surface; and - a control unit that automatically controls a level in which the moving unit moves the grooving tool according to a value that is measured by the distance sensor; and characterized in that the distance sensor is configured to detect a tilt of the rotation shaft, and a position of the rotation shaft of the machine tool is adjusted based on the value that is measured by the distance sensor.
A computer-implemented method for implementing a blockchain-based web service, the computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, at a blockchain network node of a blockchain network and from a client device, a web service request for web data, wherein the web service request is sent by the client device to the blockchain network node using a defined web interface for the client device, wherein each of the blockchain network nodes is configured to deploy one or more smart contracts for providing web services independently of another intermediate or external node, wherein the one or more smart contracts are configured to execute web service request and logics for web services; storing, by the blockchain network node, the web service request in the blockchain network node; forwarding, by the blockchain network node, the web service request to a smart contract deployed in a software container on the blockchain network node for providing a web service, wherein the software container comprises a standalone, executable package of software for executing the smart contract in the software container on the blockchain network node, wherein the smart contract receives the web data from a network server, wherein the network server retrieves the web data based on the web service request; obtaining, by the blockchain network node and from the smart contract, an execution result in response to the web service request; and sending, by the blockchain network node, the execution result to the client device using the web interface. receiving, at a blockchain network node of a blockchain network and from a client device, a web service request for web data, wherein the web service request is sent by the client device to the blockchain network node using a defined web interface for the client device, wherein each of the blockchain network nodes is configured to deploy one or more smart contracts for providing web services independently of another intermediate or external node, wherein the one or more smart contracts are configured to execute web service request and logics for web services; storing, by the blockchain network node, the web service request in the blockchain network node; forwarding, by the blockchain network node, the web service request to a smart contract deployed in a software container on the blockchain network node for providing a web service, wherein the software container comprises a standalone, executable package of software for executing the smart contract in the software container on the blockchain network node, wherein the smart contract receives the web data from a network server, wherein the network server retrieves the web data based on the web service request; obtaining, by the blockchain network node and from the smart contract, an execution result in response to the web service request; and sending, by the blockchain network node, the execution result to the client device using the web interface.
Optical measuring device for a motor vehicle, having at least one laser scanner which comprises at least one transmitting and receiving combination having a transmitting optical system for electromagnetic beams to be emitted and a receiving optical system for receiving beams reflected at a target object in the environment of the laser scanner, and having electronic elements, namely a radiation source which is assigned to the transmitting optical system and is intended to emit electromagnetic beams and an optoelectronic detector which is assigned to the receiving optical system and is intended to provide an electrical reception signal on the basis of the received beams, the electronic elements being connected to a control and evaluation unit of the measuring device (10, 10', 10''), the optical elements of one or more transmitting and receiving combinations being arranged in a scan sensor (2, 3) structurally separate from the electronic elements and being connected to the respectively assigned electronic elements via optical conductors (8, 22, 23), characterized in that the optical measuring device (10, 10', 10") comprises a plurality of laser scanners and/or a plurality of transmitting and receiving combinations are arranged for each laser scanner, a plurality of transmitting optical systems being connected to the same radiation sources via optical conductors and/or a plurality of receiving optical systems being connected to the same detectors via optical conductors, the optical conductors of a plurality of transmitting optical systems and/or the optical conductors of a plurality of receiving optical systems being formed, at least in sections, by a common optical waveguide cable, and an optical switch being arranged on the common optical waveguide cable (25, 26) for each transmitting and receiving combination, and in that the length of the common optical waveguide cable of transmitting optical systems and receiving optical systems is matched to the transmission pulse of the assigned radiation source in such a manner that the light propagation time in the optical waveguide cable is greater than the pulse width of the transmission pulse.
A bone screw comprising a longitudinal core member (10, 10') having a longitudinal axis defining a longitudinal direction and having a surface, wherein a helical groove (15, 150, 15') is provided in a least a portion of the surface; and a helical thread body (20, 20') that is a separate part and that is provided in the groove (15, 150, 15'); wherein the groove (15, 150, 15') has a first width (wg) and the thread body (20, 20') has a second width (wt) and wherein the first width (wg) is greater than the second width (wt) such that the thread body (20, 20') can slide in the groove (15, 150, 15') in the longitudinal direction and wherein the groove has a first sidewall (15a, 15a') and an opposite second sidewall (15b, 15b') that form a first stop and a second stop to limit the motion of the thread body (20, 20') in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that the thread body (20, 20') is configured to abut against the first sidewall (15a, 15a') when no transverse load is applied to the bone screw and when a transverse load is applied to the bone screw, the thread body is configured to slide in the longitudinal direction until it abuts against the second sidewall (15b, 15b'). a longitudinal core member (10, 10') having a longitudinal axis defining a longitudinal direction and having a surface, wherein a helical groove (15, 150, 15') is provided in a least a portion of the surface; and a helical thread body (20, 20') that is a separate part and that is provided in the groove (15, 150, 15'); wherein the groove (15, 150, 15') has a first width (wg) and the thread body (20, 20') has a second width (wt) and wherein the first width (wg) is greater than the second width (wt) such that the thread body (20, 20') can slide in the groove (15, 150, 15') in the longitudinal direction and wherein the groove has a first sidewall (15a, 15a') and an opposite second sidewall (15b, 15b') that form a first stop and a second stop to limit the motion of the thread body (20, 20') in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that the thread body (20, 20') is configured to abut against the first sidewall (15a, 15a') when no transverse load is applied to the bone screw and when a transverse load is applied to the bone screw, the thread body is configured to slide in the longitudinal direction until it abuts against the second sidewall (15b, 15b').