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A method of controlling a microgrid including a plurality of controllable assets (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), the method comprising: retrieving, by an energy management system, EMS, a forecast variable value for a forecast variable; determining, by the EMS, an operating point value for a controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) that depends on the retrieved forecast variable value; determining, by the EMS, an operating point shift value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), characterized in that the operating point shift value represents a shift in operating point value in response to a variation in forecast variable value; the method comprises providing the operating point value and the operating point shift value to a power management system, PMS, of the microgrid, determining, by the PMS, an updated operating point value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) in dependence on the operating point value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), the operating point shift value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), and a difference between an actual value of the forecast variable and the forecast variable value for the forecast variable, and controlling, by the PMS, the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) based on the updated operating point value; and the operating point value is a function of the forecast variable value, and the operating point shift value is dependent on a derivative of the function that represents the operating point value in dependence on the forecast variable value. retrieving, by an energy management system, EMS, a forecast variable value for a forecast variable; determining, by the EMS, an operating point value for a controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) that depends on the retrieved forecast variable value; determining, by the EMS, an operating point shift value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), characterized in that the operating point shift value represents a shift in operating point value in response to a variation in forecast variable value; the method comprises providing the operating point value and the operating point shift value to a power management system, PMS, of the microgrid, determining, by the PMS, an updated operating point value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) in dependence on the operating point value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), the operating point shift value for the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33), and a difference between an actual value of the forecast variable and the forecast variable value for the forecast variable, and controlling, by the PMS, the controllable asset (11-14; 21-23; 31-33) based on the updated operating point value; and the operating point value is a function of the forecast variable value, and the operating point shift value is dependent on a derivative of the function that represents the operating point value in dependence on the forecast variable value.
A method of producing nitric oxide -releasing mesoporous silica particles, wherein said method comprises: (a) reacting an alkoxysilane with an alkylammonium surfactant to form mesoporous silica nanoparticles in a colloidal sol; (b) adding an organoaminosilane to the MSN in the colloidal sol to exchange via an ion exchange reaction the alkylammonium ion to form amino-functionalized MSN; and (c) reacting the amino-functionalized MSN with NO gas to produce NO-releasing MSN. (a) reacting an alkoxysilane with an alkylammonium surfactant to form mesoporous silica nanoparticles in a colloidal sol; (b) adding an organoaminosilane to the MSN in the colloidal sol to exchange via an ion exchange reaction the alkylammonium ion to form amino-functionalized MSN; and (c) reacting the amino-functionalized MSN with NO gas to produce NO-releasing MSN.
An illumination apparatus for reading or working comprising: - a light source configured to generate light; - a detector configured to detect postures of a user within a time period and generate a plurality of signals corresponding to the time period; and - a processor configured to determine the status of the user within the time period, based on the plurality of signals, characterized in that the processor is configured to adjust the light source to generate light corresponding to the determined status of the user to adjust posture of the user or a concentration level of the user. - a light source configured to generate light; - a detector configured to detect postures of a user within a time period and generate a plurality of signals corresponding to the time period; and - a processor configured to determine the status of the user within the time period, based on the plurality of signals, characterized in that the processor is configured to adjust the light source to generate light corresponding to the determined status of the user to adjust posture of the user or a concentration level of the user.
A utility vehicle, comprising a frame extending in a generally longitudinal direction and a drive train supported by the frame, the frame having at least one elongate frame tube assembly comprised of plural tube sections (90, 170) and a frame tube coupler adapted for coupling the frame tube sections (90, 170) of tube assembly, the frame tube coupler comprising a first coupler member coupled to a first frame tube section and a second coupler member coupled to a second frame tube section, the first and second coupler members having each complementary inter-engaging elements (206, 208) and fasteners for retaining the inter-engaging elements together, where the fasteners are in tension to force the complementary inter-engaging elements (206, 208) into engagement; wherein upon such engagement any shear force on the frame tube coupler is substantially taken up by the complementary inter-engaging elements (206, 208), characterized in that each of the first and second coupler members comprises a tube connecting section and an inter-engaging section, each inter-engaging section comprises projection and a recess complementary in shape with the projection, wherein a projection of the inter-engaging section of either of the first and second coupler members is profiled and positioned for receipt within the recess of the inter-engaging section of the opposite one of the first and second coupler members.
A method of power information reporting for enhancing uplink power control for a network in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, power headroom report, PHR, and a plurality of physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, PHRs as a format on a PUSCH in a reporting subframe; and scheduling PUSCH transmission according to the received PUCCH PHR. receiving at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, power headroom report, PHR, and a plurality of physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, PHRs as a format on a PUSCH in a reporting subframe; and scheduling PUSCH transmission according to the received PUCCH PHR.
A method for processing map data in a map data processing apparatus, comprising; reading map data management information indicating specific storage positions in a read only recording medium, at which a plurality of sets of divided map data are stored, from the read only recording medium having stored therein the plurality of sets of divided map data and the management information, so as to write the map data management information into a nonvolatile memory which is a read/write medium within a map data processing apparatus; obtaining a set of update map data for updating one of the plurality of sets of divided map data from means other than the read only recoding medium; characterised in that the method further comprises: altering part of the management information which is stored in the nonvolatile memory corresponding to the set of update map data indicating a specific position in the read only recording medium so as to indicate a position at which the set of update map data is stored, when the set of update map data has been obtained; and accessing the plurality of sets of divided map data stored in the read only recording medium and the set of update map data obtained from the means other than the read only recording medium in combination based upon the management information in the nonvolatile memory to process map data. altering part of the management information which is stored in the nonvolatile memory corresponding to the set of update map data indicating a specific position in the read only recording medium so as to indicate a position at which the set of update map data is stored, when the set of update map data has been obtained; and accessing the plurality of sets of divided map data stored in the read only recording medium and the set of update map data obtained from the means other than the read only recording medium in combination based upon the management information in the nonvolatile memory to process map data.
Device for operating an electric machine for the transition from a regulated operating mode to a freewheeling mode, including an inverter, wherein the inverter comprises a plurality of switching elements (10a-10f), wherein the inverter provides an AC voltage at the terminals of the electric machine by actuating the switching elements (10a-10f) in a regulated operating mode, wherein the inverter electrically disconnects the terminals of the electric machine from each other by opening the switching elements (10a-10f) in a freewheeling mode, wherein the inverter is designed to provide an AC voltage at the terminals of the electric machine in the regulated operating mode, and to electrically disconnect the terminals of the electric machine from each other in the freewheeling mode, characterized in that the inverter is designed to set the amplitude of the AC voltage provided at the terminals of the electric machine to a predetermined value within a predetermined period of time during a transition from the regulated operating mode to the freewheeling mode.
Use of at least one copolymer or a salt thereof as a plasticizer and blocking agent for a composition comprising water and a calcium sulphate-based hydraulic binder, said copolymer comprising at least one unit of formula in which: R1, R2 and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical, or a -(CH 2) p -COOR radical or an ionized form thereof, with p being equal to 0 or 1, and R is a hydrogen atom or else R is a C 1 to C 6 alkyl radical; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, a monovalent, divalent or trivalent ion, or a quaternary ammonium radical; and said copolymer comprising at least one unit of formula where R5, R6 and R7 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical or a -(CH 2) n -(C=O) m -W-(R8-O) q -R9 radical; R8 represents a linear or branched C 2 to C 20 alkyl radical; R9 represents a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical; W represents an oxygen or nitrogen atom; n is an integer between from 0 to 2; m is an integer equal to 0 or 1; q is an integer between 2 and 30; and in which the molar mass of said copolymer is between from 500 to 18 000 daltons, the relative proportion of unit with respect to unit in the copolymer is between from 70/30 to 99/1. R1, R2 and R3 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical, or a -(CH 2) p -COOR radical or an ionized form thereof, with p being equal to 0 or 1, and R is a hydrogen atom or else R is a C 1 to C 6 alkyl radical; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, a monovalent, divalent or trivalent ion, or a quaternary ammonium radical; and said copolymer comprising at least one unit of formula R5, R6 and R7 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical or a -(CH 2) n -(C=O) m -W-(R8-O) q -R9 radical; R8 represents a linear or branched C 2 to C 20 alkyl radical; R9 represents a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched C 1 to C 20 alkyl radical; W represents an oxygen or nitrogen atom; n is an integer between from 0 to 2; m is an integer equal to 0 or 1; q is an integer between 2 and 30; and in which the molar mass of said copolymer is between from 500 to 18 000 daltons, the relative proportion of unit with respect to unit in the copolymer is between from 70/30 to 99/1.
A steam generator comprising an inlet manifold; a discharge manifold; a heating gas duct; and a once-through heating area (8, 10) disposed in the heating gas duct through which a heating gas flow is conducted, said once-through heating area (8, 10) being formed from a plurality of single-row header-and-tube assemblies, each of said plurality of single-row header-and-tube assemblies including a plurality of steam generator tubes (13, 14) connected in parallel for a through flow of a flow medium therethrough, each of said plurality of single-row header-and-tube assemblies further including an inlet header (5, 7) connected to said inlet manifold and a discharge header (6, 9) connected to said discharge manifold, each of said inlet headers (5, 7) being connected to said inlet manifold via a respective one of a plurality of first link pipes, each of said discharge headers (6,9) being connected to said discharge manifold via a respective one of a plurality of second link pipes, characterized in that each of said steam generator tubes (13, 14) of each of said single-row header-and-tube assemblies has an inside diameter that is less than an inside diameter of any of said plurality of first link pipes and of any of said plurality of second link pipes; at least one of said plurality of steam generator tubes (13,14) associated with a first one of said plurality of single-row header-and-tube assemblies is arranged to be heated to a greater extent than at least one of said plurality of steam generator tubes (13, 14) associated with a second one of said plurality of single-row header-and-tube assemblies; and said at least one steam generator tube (13, 14) associated with said first single-row header-and-tube assembly is configured to have a higher flow rate of the flow medium therethrough than said at least one steam generator tube (13, 14) associated with said second single-row header-and-tube assembly.
A method for producing an anhydrous flavoring paste, characterized in that, in a first step, sugar and a powder based on milk or fruit are introduced into a melting pot in a ratio of 8:3 to 3:1, preferably 5:2 and mixed and heated at a temperature of 130 to 200°C for 10 to 40 minutes, preferably 20 to 30 minutes, to form a molten hot mass, in a second step, the molten hot mass is cooled by means of a cooling section, in a third step, the cooled mass is fragmented by means of a mechanical crusher into nougat fragments, in a fourth step, the nougat fragments are mixed with vegetable fat or vegetable oil in a weight ratio of 4:1 to 3:2, preferably 2:1, to form a pulpy mass, in a fifth step, the pulpy mass is introduced into a conching system and pulverized therein for 10 to 30 hours, preferably 15 to 24 hours, at a temperature of 40 to 60°C, preferably between 50 and 55°C, to form a finished flavoring paste, until the grain size of the fragments is less than 20 μm, and in a sixth step, the finished flavoring paste is decanted into airtight sealable product containers.
A transverse control arm of shell construction for a wheel suspension, comprising at least three shell parts which are welded together to form a hollow body which has at least three bearing connection regions (6, 7, 8), wherein the at least three shell parts are made in the form of channel-shaped profile shells (2, 3, 4), characterised in that each of the at least three profile shells (2, 3, 4) when considered in cross section defines an outer U-shaped edge portion (2.1, 3.1, 4.1) of the hollow body, wherein two of the at least three channel-shaped profile shells (2, 3, 4) each form one of the at least three bearing connection regions (6, 7, 8).
A peptide able to bind multiple sclerosis auto-antibodies consisting of an amino acid sequence having at least 90% identity with LYGYRWPLPSKL (SEQ ID NO: 158) or a fragment thereof, wherein said fragment thereof is able to bind multiple sclerosis auto-antibodies.
A medical device system for monitoring a cardiovascular pressure signal, comprising: a sensor sensing a cardiovascular pressure signal; and a pressure analysis module configured to determine whether the sensed pressure signal is greater than a first pressure threshold, determine a first metric of the pressure signal in response to the sensed pressure signal being greater than the first pressure threshold, and determine whether the sensed pressure signal is greater than a second pressure threshold not equal to the first pressure threshold, characterized by the pressure analysis module further being configured to determine a second metric of the pressure signal in response to the sensed pressure signal being greater than the first pressure threshold, and determine at least one of a systolic pressure or a diastolic pressure, wherein the at least one of a systolic pressure or a diastolic pressure is determined based on the first metric in response to the pressure signal not being greater than the second threshold, and based on the second metric in response to the pressure signal being greater than the second threshold. a sensor sensing a cardiovascular pressure signal; and a pressure analysis module configured to determine whether the sensed pressure signal is greater than a first pressure threshold, determine a first metric of the pressure signal in response to the sensed pressure signal being greater than the first pressure threshold, and determine whether the sensed pressure signal is greater than a second pressure threshold not equal to the first pressure threshold, characterized by the pressure analysis module further being configured to determine a second metric of the pressure signal in response to the sensed pressure signal being greater than the first pressure threshold, and determine at least one of a systolic pressure or a diastolic pressure, wherein the at least one of a systolic pressure or a diastolic pressure is determined based on the first metric in response to the pressure signal not being greater than the second threshold, and based on the second metric in response to the pressure signal being greater than the second threshold.
A food waste recycling appliance for transforming organic material by way of a food waste recycling cycle of operation, the food waste recycling appliance comprising: - a housing; - a controller located within the housing; - a food waste recycling bin provided within the housing; - an air supply system; - a heat exchanger; - a filter; and - a condensate reservoir; wherein the air supply system, the heat exchanger, the filter and the condensate reservoir are all located within an interior of the housing, wherein the food waste recycling bin defines a chamber configured to receive organic material from outside of the food waste recycling appliance, wherein the air supply system is configured so that an airflow passes from the food waste recycling bin through the heat exchanger where heat is removed from the airflow and liquid condensation forms, wherein the cooled airflow and liquid condensation are each provided to the condensate reservoir and wherein the filter is configured to filter or remove undesirable elements from the airflow downstream of the condensate reservoir, characterized by further comprising a plurality of scrubs disposed in the reservoir, each of the plurality of scrubs having a matrix of members in three dimensions, each member having a surface of exposed copper, wherein the copper inhibits growth of life forms in water in the condensate reservoir, the scrubs comprising a plurality of copper filaments intertwined with each other to form a matrix in three dimensions, the scrubs being substantially cylindrically shaped, with a diameter of each larger than the height. - a housing; - a controller located within the housing; - a food waste recycling bin provided within the housing; - an air supply system; - a heat exchanger; - a filter; and - a condensate reservoir; wherein the air supply system, the heat exchanger, the filter and the condensate reservoir are all located within an interior of the housing, wherein the food waste recycling bin defines a chamber configured to receive organic material from outside of the food waste recycling appliance, wherein the air supply system is configured so that an airflow passes from the food waste recycling bin through the heat exchanger where heat is removed from the airflow and liquid condensation forms, wherein the cooled airflow and liquid condensation are each provided to the condensate reservoir and wherein the filter is configured to filter or remove undesirable elements from the airflow downstream of the condensate reservoir, characterized by further comprising a plurality of scrubs disposed in the reservoir, each of the plurality of scrubs having a matrix of members in three dimensions, each member having a surface of exposed copper, wherein the copper inhibits growth of life forms in water in the condensate reservoir, the scrubs comprising a plurality of copper filaments intertwined with each other to form a matrix in three dimensions, the scrubs being substantially cylindrically shaped, with a diameter of each larger than the height.
A food processing apparatus, comprising: - a food processing compartment for a food substance, - a heating unit arranged to apply a heating procedure to the food substance, - a weight sensor arranged to monitor the weight of the processed food substance, and characterized by: - a control device that is arranged to - obtain weight information for the food substance, - compute a derivative signal that is indicative of a weight loss rate of the food substance, - compute a characteristic value of the derivative signal, and - in an initial stage of the heating procedure, based on the characteristic value, determine at least one of an estimate for an initial fat content of the food substance, for the ongoing heating procedure, and an estimate for a resulting fat content change for the food substance. - a food processing compartment for a food substance, - a heating unit arranged to apply a heating procedure to the food substance, - a weight sensor arranged to monitor the weight of the processed food substance, and characterized by: - a control device that is arranged to - obtain weight information for the food substance, - compute a derivative signal that is indicative of a weight loss rate of the food substance, - compute a characteristic value of the derivative signal, and - in an initial stage of the heating procedure, based on the characteristic value, determine at least one of an estimate for an initial fat content of the food substance, for the ongoing heating procedure, and an estimate for a resulting fat content change for the food substance. - a control device that is arranged to - obtain weight information for the food substance, - compute a derivative signal that is indicative of a weight loss rate of the food substance, - compute a characteristic value of the derivative signal, and - in an initial stage of the heating procedure, based on the characteristic value, determine at least one of an estimate for an initial fat content of the food substance, for the ongoing heating procedure, and an estimate for a resulting fat content change for the food substance.