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A centrifugally cast composite roll for hot rolling comprising an outer layer having a composition consisting of by mass 0.8-3.5% of C, 0.1-2.5% of Si, 0.1-2.5% of Mn, 1.2-15% of Cr, 1-5% of Ni, 1-10% of Mo + 0.5 x W, and 0.001-0.15% of N, optionally by mass 2-15% of V + Nb, and optionally by mass% at least one of 1-10% of Co, 0.01-2% of Ti, and 0.01-2% of Zr, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, and an inner layer made of an iron-based alloy and integrally fused to said outer layer; said outer layer having Shore hardness of 67-82 at the initial diameter of said composite roll, the initial diameter being an outer diameter of the composite roll before used for rolling; and the maximum Shore hardness of said outer layer in a range of 30-50 mm deep from said initial diameter being higher by 1 or more than the Shore hardness of said outer layer at said initial diameter.
A method for dynamically scheduling execution of a command from a first in/first out, FIFO, queue (306; 606), the method comprising: receiving a plurality of commands into the FIFO queue, each command of the plurality of commands respectively having a priority, wherein the plurality of commands include a current command (308; 608) that corresponds to a command that is currently first in line in the FIFO queue to be executed, and a highest-priority command (318; 618) that is later in the FIFO queue than the current command and whose priority is the highest priority in the FIFO queue; the method characterized in further comprising setting a modified priority for the FIFO queue as a function of (i) the highest priority of the highest-priority command, (ii) the priority of the current command, and (iii) the times of how long the command of the highest priority and the current command have stayed in the FIFO queue; and scheduling execution of the current command from the FIFO queue based on the modified priority of the FIFO queue. receiving a plurality of commands into the FIFO queue, each command of the plurality of commands respectively having a priority, wherein the plurality of commands include a current command (308; 608) that corresponds to a command that is currently first in line in the FIFO queue to be executed, and a highest-priority command (318; 618) that is later in the FIFO queue than the current command and whose priority is the highest priority in the FIFO queue; the method characterized in further comprising setting a modified priority for the FIFO queue as a function of (i) the highest priority of the highest-priority command, (ii) the priority of the current command, and (iii) the times of how long the command of the highest priority and the current command have stayed in the FIFO queue; and a current command (308; 608) that corresponds to a command that is currently first in line in the FIFO queue to be executed, and a highest-priority command (318; 618) that is later in the FIFO queue than the current command and whose priority is the highest priority in the FIFO queue; the method characterized in further comprising setting a modified priority for the FIFO queue as a function of (i) the highest priority of the highest-priority command, (ii) the priority of the current command, and (iii) the times of how long the command of the highest priority and the current command have stayed in the FIFO queue; and scheduling execution of the current command from the FIFO queue based on the modified priority of the FIFO queue.
A radio frequency sensing, control, and particulate matter diagnostics system for a machine generating an exhaust stream of contaminant particulate matter, the system comprising: a housing enclosing a cavity (100, 108, 110) and including an inlet connected to the machine; a particulate filter in the housing adapted for filtering the particulate matter; a radio frequency sensor adapted to detect conditions of abnormal particulate filter or system operation, the radio frequency sensor including at least one radio frequency probe (124, 126,) in contact with the housing for the particulate filter and adapted to receive radio frequency signals; and a radio frequency control unit in communication with the radio frequency probe (124, 126); whereby the radio frequency sensor is adapted to detect a rate of accumulation of particulate matter below a threshold rate via a comparison of the rate of particulate matter accumulated in the particulate filter over a defined period of time with a known rate of particulate matter accumulation during normal filter operation by monitoring the time rate of change in the magnitude, frequency or phase of the radio frequency signals; characterised in that the radio frequency sensor is adapted to trigger an alert signal if the detected rate of accumulation is below the threshold corresponding to a filter failure condition. a housing enclosing a cavity (100, 108, 110) and including an inlet connected to the machine; a particulate filter in the housing adapted for filtering the particulate matter; a radio frequency sensor adapted to detect conditions of abnormal particulate filter or system operation, the radio frequency sensor including at least one radio frequency probe (124, 126,) in contact with the housing for the particulate filter and adapted to receive radio frequency signals; and a radio frequency control unit in communication with the radio frequency probe (124, 126); whereby the radio frequency sensor is adapted to detect a rate of accumulation of particulate matter below a threshold rate via a comparison of the rate of particulate matter accumulated in the particulate filter over a defined period of time with a known rate of particulate matter accumulation during normal filter operation by monitoring the time rate of change in the magnitude, frequency or phase of the radio frequency signals; characterised in that the radio frequency sensor is adapted to trigger an alert signal if the detected rate of accumulation is below the threshold corresponding to a filter failure condition.
A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: selecting a first type of antenna for communication with a base station based at least in part on a beam management procedure that uses a reference signal received power, RSRP, parameter determined using a downlink reference signal associated with a single antenna port; determining a second spectral efficiency parameter based at least in part on measuring a channel state information reference signal, CSI-RS, resource for channel state feedback, CSF, associated with multiple antenna ports, using a second type of antenna and after selecting the first type of antenna; comparing a first spectral efficiency parameter associated with communicating using the first type of antenna and the second spectral efficiency parameter; and selecting one of the first type of antenna or the second type of antenna for subsequent communication with the base station based at least in part on comparing the first spectral efficiency parameter and the second spectral efficiency parameter. selecting a first type of antenna for communication with a base station based at least in part on a beam management procedure that uses a reference signal received power, RSRP, parameter determined using a downlink reference signal associated with a single antenna port; determining a second spectral efficiency parameter based at least in part on measuring a channel state information reference signal, CSI-RS, resource for channel state feedback, CSF, associated with multiple antenna ports, using a second type of antenna and after selecting the first type of antenna; comparing a first spectral efficiency parameter associated with communicating using the first type of antenna and the second spectral efficiency parameter; and selecting one of the first type of antenna or the second type of antenna for subsequent communication with the base station based at least in part on comparing the first spectral efficiency parameter and the second spectral efficiency parameter.
A process of forming a salt-enhancing ingredient comprising the steps of (i) forming an aqueous slurry of Apium graveolens plant material, (ii) forming a hydrolysate of Apium graveolens plant material by subjecting it to an enzymatic hydrolysis using one or more proteolytic enzymes; (iii) subjecting the Apium graveolens plant material to an enzymatic hydrolysis using one or more carbohydrase enzymes in parallel or subsequent to enzymatic hydrolysis by the one or more proteolytic enzymes; and subjecting the hydrolysate of the Apium graveolens plant material to fermentation with a Lactobacillus bacterium selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus brevis and Lactobacillus helveticus at a temperature from 20°C to 40°C. (i) forming an aqueous slurry of Apium graveolens plant material, (ii) forming a hydrolysate of Apium graveolens plant material by subjecting it to an enzymatic hydrolysis using one or more proteolytic enzymes; (iii) subjecting the Apium graveolens plant material to an enzymatic hydrolysis using one or more carbohydrase enzymes in parallel or subsequent to enzymatic hydrolysis by the one or more proteolytic enzymes; and subjecting the hydrolysate of the Apium graveolens plant material to fermentation with a Lactobacillus bacterium selected from the group consisting of Lactobacillus plantarum, Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus brevis and Lactobacillus helveticus at a temperature from 20°C to 40°C.
A cold-rolled high-strength steel plate having excellent phosphatability and formability, comprising chemical elements in percentage by mass of: C 0.10 to 0.20%, Si 1.50 to 2.50%, Mn 1.50 to 2.50%, P ≤ 0.02%, S ≤ 0.02 %, Al 0.03 to 0.06%, N ≤ 0.01%, and a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurity elements, wherein a surface layer of the cold-rolled high-strength steel plate comprises an inner oxide layer having a thickness of 1 to 5 μm; the inner oxide layer comprises iron as a matrix; the matrix comprises oxide particles which are at least one of Si oxides, composite oxides of Si and Mn; and no Si or Mn element is enriched in the surface of the steel plate; wherein the oxide particles have an average diameter of 50 to 200 nm and an average spacing λ between the oxide particles satisfying the following relationship: A = 0.115 × 0.94 × Si + 0.68 × Mn 1 / 2 × d B = 1.382 × 0.94 × Si + 0.68 × Mn 1 / 2 × d A ≤ λ ≤ B wherein [Si] is the content % of Si in the steel; [Mn] is the content % of Mn in the steel; and d is the diameter of the oxide particles in nm.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: wirelessly transmitting a beacon to multiple wireless communication devices, the beacon containing a traffic indication map, TIM, the TIM to indicate multiple assignments of time slots, each assignment of a time slot to indicate when a separate one of the multiple wireless communication devices is permitted to transmit during a beacon interval subsequent to the beacon; receiving a communication from a particular one of the multiple wireless communication devices, the communication to occur during the slot assigned to the particular one of the wireless communication devices, wherein the communication from the particular one of the multiple communication devices is a power save poll; and transmitting data to the particular one of the multiple communication devices in response to receipt of the power save poll during the slot assigned to the particular one of the wireless communication devices. wirelessly transmitting a beacon to multiple wireless communication devices, the beacon containing a traffic indication map, TIM, the TIM to indicate multiple assignments of time slots, each assignment of a time slot to indicate when a separate one of the multiple wireless communication devices is permitted to transmit during a beacon interval subsequent to the beacon; receiving a communication from a particular one of the multiple wireless communication devices, the communication to occur during the slot assigned to the particular one of the wireless communication devices, wherein the communication from the particular one of the multiple communication devices is a power save poll; and transmitting data to the particular one of the multiple communication devices in response to receipt of the power save poll during the slot assigned to the particular one of the wireless communication devices.
A method for corrosion protection of a metal section in an ionically conductive covering material, comprising: locating an impressed current anode in ionic contact with the ionically conductive material to allow flow of ionic current therebetween; locating a sacrificial anode of a material which is less noble than the metal section in ionic contact with the ionically conductive material to allow flow of ionic current therebetween; providing a DC power supply; providing an electrical connection by an electrical connector of the DC power supply across the impressed current anode and the metal section so as to create an impressed current between the metal section and the impressed current anode to provide corrosion protection of the metal section by the flow of ionic current therebetween; and providing an electrical connection by an electrical connector between the sacrificial anode and the metal section so that the sacrificial anode acts to provide corrosion protection of the metal section by the flow of ionic current therebetween; the impressed current anode and the sacrificial anode being electrically separated to prevent electrical communication therebetween while allowing the flow of ionic current therebetween through the ionically conductive covering material; wherein sacrificial anode remains electrically connected to the metal section during the creation of the impressed current. locating an impressed current anode in ionic contact with the ionically conductive material to allow flow of ionic current therebetween; locating a sacrificial anode of a material which is less noble than the metal section in ionic contact with the ionically conductive material to allow flow of ionic current therebetween; providing a DC power supply; providing an electrical connection by an electrical connector of the DC power supply across the impressed current anode and the metal section so as to create an impressed current between the metal section and the impressed current anode to provide corrosion protection of the metal section by the flow of ionic current therebetween; and providing an electrical connection by an electrical connector between the sacrificial anode and the metal section so that the sacrificial anode acts to provide corrosion protection of the metal section by the flow of ionic current therebetween; the impressed current anode and the sacrificial anode being electrically separated to prevent electrical communication therebetween while allowing the flow of ionic current therebetween through the ionically conductive covering material; wherein sacrificial anode remains electrically connected to the metal section during the creation of the impressed current.
An actuator device comprising: an active matrix array of electroactive polymer actuators, each electroactive polymer actuator having a switching arrangement, wherein the switching arrangement comprises: a first circuit connected between a first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; a second circuit connected between a second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; characterised in that a pull up component is permanently connected between a drive voltage and the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator. an active matrix array of electroactive polymer actuators, each electroactive polymer actuator having a switching arrangement, wherein the switching arrangement comprises: a first circuit connected between a first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; a second circuit connected between a second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; characterised in that a pull up component is permanently connected between a drive voltage and the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator. a first circuit connected between a first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; a second circuit connected between a second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator and ground, for selectively driving the second terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator to ground or connecting it to an open circuit; characterised in that a pull up component is permanently connected between a drive voltage and the first terminal of the electroactive polymer actuator.
A plunger-driven collet handle for a fiducial deployment system, said system comprising: a fiducial deployment needle retaining for distal deployment, in a controlled serial manner, a plurality of fiducials; an advancement mechanism configured for said fiducial deployment, the advancement mechanism comprising: an elongate handle member defining a central longitudinal axis and an inner handle wall; a stylet disposed longitudinally through the deployment needle, extending proximally into the handle member; and a plunger actuation member extending distally into the handle member and longitudinally movable in at least a portion of the handle member; characterized by: a central collet member longitudinally movable in the handle and defining a collet lumen, a distal end, and a proximal end; said plunger actuation member affixed to the proximal end of the collet member; said stylet extending proximally into the collet lumen of the collet member. a fiducial deployment needle retaining for distal deployment, in a controlled serial manner, a plurality of fiducials; an advancement mechanism configured for said fiducial deployment, the advancement mechanism comprising: an elongate handle member defining a central longitudinal axis and an inner handle wall; a stylet disposed longitudinally through the deployment needle, extending proximally into the handle member; and a plunger actuation member extending distally into the handle member and longitudinally movable in at least a portion of the handle member; characterized by: a central collet member longitudinally movable in the handle and defining a collet lumen, a distal end, and a proximal end; said plunger actuation member affixed to the proximal end of the collet member; said stylet extending proximally into the collet lumen of the collet member. an elongate handle member defining a central longitudinal axis and an inner handle wall; a stylet disposed longitudinally through the deployment needle, extending proximally into the handle member; and a plunger actuation member extending distally into the handle member and longitudinally movable in at least a portion of the handle member; a central collet member longitudinally movable in the handle and defining a collet lumen, a distal end, and a proximal end; said plunger actuation member affixed to the proximal end of the collet member; said stylet extending proximally into the collet lumen of the collet member.
A conveyance device, comprising: a sorting plate (10 having an array of roller assemblies for contacting and directing an article of conveyance along a selected trajectory; at least one conveyor belt passing between two roller assemblies; and an actuator (22, 24, 26) for selectively raising and lowering the conveyor belt relative to the sorting plate; and wherein the actuator (22, 24, 26) comprises ramps connected to a rack gear; characterized in that each roller assembly includes peripheral teeth that engage the rack gear to selectively orient the roller assemblies wherein the ramps connected to the rack gear selectively raise and lower the belt relative to the roller assemblies, depending on the orientation of the roller assemblies so that when the roller assemblies are oriented in a pass-through orientation, the ramps move inwards to push the belt up so that the roller assemblies do not contact the conveyed article and when the roller assemblies are oriented in a sorting direction, the ramps (26, 90) pull away from the belt to lower the belt. a sorting plate (10 having an array of roller assemblies for contacting and directing an article of conveyance along a selected trajectory; at least one conveyor belt passing between two roller assemblies; and an actuator (22, 24, 26) for selectively raising and lowering the conveyor belt relative to the sorting plate; and wherein the actuator (22, 24, 26) comprises ramps connected to a rack gear; characterized in that each roller assembly includes peripheral teeth that engage the rack gear to selectively orient the roller assemblies wherein the ramps connected to the rack gear selectively raise and lower the belt relative to the roller assemblies, depending on the orientation of the roller assemblies so that when the roller assemblies are oriented in a pass-through orientation, the ramps move inwards to push the belt up so that the roller assemblies do not contact the conveyed article and when the roller assemblies are oriented in a sorting direction, the ramps (26, 90) pull away from the belt to lower the belt.
A flame resistant woven fabric having a thickness of 0.08 mm or more in accordance with the method of JIS L 1096-A and consisting of warps and wefts, said warp and said weft each comprising: a non-melting fiber A having a high-temperature shrinkage rate of 3% or less; and a thermoplastic fiber B having an LOI value of 25 or more in accordance with JIS K 7201-2 and having a melting point lower than the ignition temperature of said non-melting fiber A; wherein said warp and said weft each have a fracture elongation of more than 5%; and wherein, in the projection area of the weave repeat of said flame resistant woven fabric, the area ratio of said thermoplastic fiber B is 5% or more, wherein said non-melting fiber A is a flame resistant fiber, characterised in that the area ratio of the non-melting fiber A is 10% or more, and in that said thermoplastic fiber B is a fiber composed of polyphenylene sulfide.
A tissue clearing apparatus using electrophoresis for separating components or constituents of a biological tissue: (a) a chamber able to contain buffer solution and a biological tissue, wherein the chamber has an inlet port and an outlet port therein for circulating the buffer solution; and (b) a first electrode and a second electrode separately placed in two opposite positions in the chamber, wherein each electrode is plate-shaped, characterized in that it comprises a control part for switching polarities of the first electrode and the second electrode to each other. (a) a chamber able to contain buffer solution and a biological tissue, wherein the chamber has an inlet port and an outlet port therein for circulating the buffer solution; and (b) a first electrode and a second electrode separately placed in two opposite positions in the chamber, wherein each electrode is plate-shaped, characterized in that it comprises a control part for switching polarities of the first electrode and the second electrode to each other.