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An aeroengine having a compressor inlet system comprising: a main inlet duct for directing a first air flow from a main intake opening to a compressor, the main intake opening being defined at a forward end of the inlet system with respect to a flight direction; a secondary inlet duct for directing a second air flow from a secondary intake opening to the compressor; and an inertial particle separator duct connected in fluid communication with the main inlet duct, and extending from the main inlet duct rearward and terminating at a rear opening of the IPS duct, characterised in that the compressor inlet system further comprises: a control apparatus (40, 52) configured to select which of the first and second air flows (32,34) to provide to the compressor, wherein in use the IPS duct directs a portion of the first air flow to bypass the compressor and to be discharged from the rear opening when the first airflow is selected to enter the compressor, and the control apparatus comprises a main valve configured to selectively close the main inlet duct to discontinue the first air flow and to thereby cause the IPS duct to draw air from the rear opening, functioning as the secondary inlet duct and the secondary intake opening for directing the second air flow to the compressor. a main inlet duct for directing a first air flow from a main intake opening to a compressor, the main intake opening being defined at a forward end of the inlet system with respect to a flight direction; a secondary inlet duct for directing a second air flow from a secondary intake opening to the compressor; and an inertial particle separator duct connected in fluid communication with the main inlet duct, and extending from the main inlet duct rearward and terminating at a rear opening of the IPS duct, characterised in that the compressor inlet system further comprises: a control apparatus (40, 52) configured to select which of the first and second air flows (32,34) to provide to the compressor, wherein in use the IPS duct directs a portion of the first air flow to bypass the compressor and to be discharged from the rear opening when the first airflow is selected to enter the compressor, and the control apparatus comprises a main valve configured to selectively close the main inlet duct to discontinue the first air flow and to thereby cause the IPS duct to draw air from the rear opening, functioning as the secondary inlet duct and the secondary intake opening for directing the second air flow to the compressor.
An organic electroluminescent device comprising - a substrate, - a first electrode arranged on the substrate, - a functional organic layer arranged on the first electrode, wherein the functional organic layer is adapted to emit electromagnetic radiation, - a second electrode arranged on the functional organic layer, - wherein the functional organic layer comprises a matrix material and an emitter material, - wherein the emitter material is neutral or ionically charged, - wherein the emitter material is selected from the group of ionic transition metal complex, neutral transition metal complex, polymer emitter and combinations thereof, - wherein the matrix material comprises at least one ionic charge carrier transporting material, - wherein the ionic charge carrier transporting material is selected from the group of electron-transporting material, hole-transporting material, ambipolar transporting material and combinations thereof and - wherein the at least one ionic charge carrier transporting material is ionically charged, wherein ionically charged means that the total number of electrons of an atom or molecule is not equal to their total number of protons and thus the atom or molecule has a net positive or negative electrical charge. - a substrate, - a first electrode arranged on the substrate, - a functional organic layer arranged on the first electrode, wherein the functional organic layer is adapted to emit electromagnetic radiation, - a second electrode arranged on the functional organic layer, - wherein the functional organic layer comprises a matrix material and an emitter material, - wherein the emitter material is neutral or ionically charged, - wherein the emitter material is selected from the group of ionic transition metal complex, neutral transition metal complex, polymer emitter and combinations thereof, - wherein the matrix material comprises at least one ionic charge carrier transporting material, - wherein the ionic charge carrier transporting material is selected from the group of electron-transporting material, hole-transporting material, ambipolar transporting material and combinations thereof and - wherein the at least one ionic charge carrier transporting material is ionically charged,
A composite cord having a 2+1 twisted structure and consisting of two first strands formed of aramid fibers and one second strand formed of nylon fibers, wherein in the 2+1 twisted structure, an intermediate strand formed by the two first strands twisted together and the second strand are twisted together, in a cross section perpendicular to a cord length direction, a ratio L2/L0 of a length L0 of an exposed surface of the composite cord along a circumference of the cord and a length L2 of an exposed surface of the second strand along the circumference of the cord is in a range of 0.30 or more and 0.40 or less, and when the upper twist of the composite cord has the number of twists N20, the intermediate twist of the intermediate strand has the number of twists N21, the lower twist of the second strand has the number of twists N22, and the lower twist of each of the first strands has the number of twists N23, a following relationship is satisfied: N21 ≤ N20 ≤ N22 ≤ N23, wherein the numbers of twists N20, N21, N22 and N23 each mean the number of twists per 10 cm length. in the 2+1 twisted structure, an intermediate strand formed by the two first strands twisted together and the second strand are twisted together, in a cross section perpendicular to a cord length direction, a ratio L2/L0 of a length L0 of an exposed surface of the composite cord along a circumference of the cord and a length L2 of an exposed surface of the second strand along the circumference of the cord is in a range of 0.30 or more and 0.40 or less, and when the upper twist of the composite cord has the number of twists N20, the intermediate twist of the intermediate strand has the number of twists N21, the lower twist of the second strand has the number of twists N22, and the lower twist of each of the first strands has the number of twists N23, a following relationship is satisfied: N21 ≤ N20 ≤ N22 ≤ N23, wherein the numbers of twists N20, N21, N22 and N23 each mean the number of twists per 10 cm length.
A semiconductor relay comprising: at least one semiconductor switching element (32A, 32B) that is configured to be disposed on a first electric path between a high-voltage power source and a high-voltage load configured to receive electrical power supply from the high-voltage power source, and is configured to open and close the first electric path; at least two detection sections (19A, 19B) configured to detect a physical quantity related to current flowing through the first electric path; and a conductive member serving as part of the first electric path and having a resistance value that changes in accordance with temperature change; wherein each of the detection sections (19A, 19B) includes: a temperature detection section (34A, 34B) configured to detect temperature of the conductive member, and a voltage detection section (33A, 33B) configured to detect potential difference between two points on the conductive member, and the two detection sections (19A, 19B) are disposed on the first electric path with the semiconductor switching element (32, 32A, 32B) interposed between the two detection sections (19A, 19B). at least one semiconductor switching element (32A, 32B) that is configured to be disposed on a first electric path between a high-voltage power source and a high-voltage load configured to receive electrical power supply from the high-voltage power source, and is configured to open and close the first electric path; at least two detection sections (19A, 19B) configured to detect a physical quantity related to current flowing through the first electric path; and a conductive member serving as part of the first electric path and having a resistance value that changes in accordance with temperature change; wherein each of the detection sections (19A, 19B) includes: a temperature detection section (34A, 34B) configured to detect temperature of the conductive member, and a voltage detection section (33A, 33B) configured to detect potential difference between two points on the conductive member, and a temperature detection section (34A, 34B) configured to detect temperature of the conductive member, and a voltage detection section (33A, 33B) configured to detect potential difference between two points on the conductive member, and the two detection sections (19A, 19B) are disposed on the first electric path with the semiconductor switching element (32, 32A, 32B) interposed between the two detection sections (19A, 19B).
A composition comprising hyaluronic acid and silver, wherein hyaluronic acid has an average weight molecular weight between 130 and 230 Kda and wherein silver has a micronized metallic form with a porous "sponge like" structure with a mean particle size between 2 and 18 micrometers and a surface area not less that 5 m 2 /g or a colloidal metallic form and the concentration of silver, in a micronized metallic form with a porous "sponge-like" structure or in a colloidal metallic form, is between 1 and 3% w/w of the total composition..
A method for continuous measurement of the concentration of trichloramine in the air of a closed room containing a basin of water treated with chlorine comprising the following steps: a - measurement of the concentration C1, advantageously in mg/m 3 or ppb, in oxidizing gases in the ambient air inside the room using at least one first amperometric electrochemical sensor with an electrolyte protected by a gas-permeable membrane and whose fixed work potential is higher than 1.1 V; b - measurement of the reduction in the concentration C2 of free chlorine in the water basin, averaged over a period of at least 4 hours, advantageously 12 hours, converted into the unit of measurement of C1, advantageously in mg/m 3 or ppb; c - obtaining the final concentration Cf of trichloramine in the ambient air inside the room by comparison between the concentrations C1 and C2 and choice of the smallest of these concentrations. a - measurement of the concentration C1, advantageously in mg/m 3 or ppb, in oxidizing gases in the ambient air inside the room using at least one first amperometric electrochemical sensor with an electrolyte protected by a gas-permeable membrane and whose fixed work potential is higher than 1.1 V; b - measurement of the reduction in the concentration C2 of free chlorine in the water basin, averaged over a period of at least 4 hours, advantageously 12 hours, converted into the unit of measurement of C1, advantageously in mg/m 3 or ppb; c - obtaining the final concentration Cf of trichloramine in the ambient air inside the room by comparison between the concentrations C1 and C2 and choice of the smallest of these concentrations.
A surface chemistry measuring apparatus, comprising: an apparatus housing; a processor contained in said apparatus housing; an array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers comprising IR emitters and IR receivers, the array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers contained in said apparatus housing and interfacing with said processor and configured for simultaneous measurement of surface chemistry across a surface to be measured using a range of infrared wavelengths, wherein the array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers is configured to emit an incident IR beam having a range of IR wavelengths from the IR emitters through an incident IR beam opening in said apparatus housing and against a selected area or spot on the surface to be measured, and to receive a reflected IR beam from said selected area or spot on the surface to be measured at the IR receivers having a range of IR wavelengths through a reflected IR beam opening in said apparatus housing; a visible laser beam opening in said apparatus housing, generally between said incident IR beam opening and said reflected IR beam opening, and a visible laser pointer interfacing with said processor and interfacing with said visible laser beam opening; wherein the visible laser pointer is adapted to emit a visible laser beam through the visible laser beam opening and against said selected area or spot on the surface to be measured; and a display interfacing with said processor and adapted to display IR spectra of said infrared wavelengths reflected from said surface to be measured. an apparatus housing; a processor contained in said apparatus housing; an array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers comprising IR emitters and IR receivers, the array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers contained in said apparatus housing and interfacing with said processor and configured for simultaneous measurement of surface chemistry across a surface to be measured using a range of infrared wavelengths, wherein the array of tunable infrared laser spectrometers is configured to emit an incident IR beam having a range of IR wavelengths from the IR emitters through an incident IR beam opening in said apparatus housing and against a selected area or spot on the surface to be measured, and to receive a reflected IR beam from said selected area or spot on the surface to be measured at the IR receivers having a range of IR wavelengths through a reflected IR beam opening in said apparatus housing; a visible laser beam opening in said apparatus housing, generally between said incident IR beam opening and said reflected IR beam opening, and a visible laser pointer interfacing with said processor and interfacing with said visible laser beam opening; wherein the visible laser pointer is adapted to emit a visible laser beam through the visible laser beam opening and against said selected area or spot on the surface to be measured; and a display interfacing with said processor and adapted to display IR spectra of said infrared wavelengths reflected from said surface to be measured.
A method for producing liquid hydro carbonaceous product from solid biomass, the method comprising: gasifying solid biomass in a gasifier to produce raw synthesis gas; conditioning of the raw synthesis gas to purify the raw synthesis gas to obtain purified synthesis gas, the conditioning comprising lowering the temperature of the raw synthesis gas in a cooler producing saturated steam, filtering the raw synthesis gas in a filter and conditioning the raw synthesis gas by ultra purification; subjecting the purified gas to a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in a Fischer-Tropsch reactor to produce liquid hydro carbonaceous product optionally upgrading the liquid hydro carbonaceous product in product upgrading by first flashing the liquid hydro carbonaceous product to separate the light hydro carbons from the product stream; and superheating the saturated steam produced by the cooler in a superheating boiler for producing superheated steam (52, 53), characterized by operating the superheating boiler exclusively with tail gas generated in the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and one or more by-products (49, 48, 47) generated in the filter, the ultra purification or the product upgrading of the method, optionally together with separate support fuel utilized for start-up or for adjusting or controlling the operation of the superheating boiler, wherein the amount of support fuel for adjusting or controlling is 15 % or less of the total fuel power of the superheating boiler. gasifying solid biomass in a gasifier to produce raw synthesis gas; conditioning of the raw synthesis gas to purify the raw synthesis gas to obtain purified synthesis gas, the conditioning comprising lowering the temperature of the raw synthesis gas in a cooler producing saturated steam, filtering the raw synthesis gas in a filter and conditioning the raw synthesis gas by ultra purification; subjecting the purified gas to a Fischer-Tropsch synthesis in a Fischer-Tropsch reactor to produce liquid hydro carbonaceous product optionally upgrading the liquid hydro carbonaceous product in product upgrading by first flashing the liquid hydro carbonaceous product to separate the light hydro carbons from the product stream; and superheating the saturated steam produced by the cooler in a superheating boiler for producing superheated steam (52, 53), characterized by operating the superheating boiler exclusively with tail gas generated in the Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and one or more by-products (49, 48, 47) generated in the filter, the ultra purification or the product upgrading of the method, optionally together with separate support fuel utilized for start-up or for adjusting or controlling the operation of the superheating boiler, wherein the amount of support fuel for adjusting or controlling is 15 % or less of the total fuel power of the superheating boiler.
Method of enciphering a digital content divided into retrievable units referred to as pictures, each picture comprising a header and a video data part, characterised in that it comprises, for at least some pictures: - a step of separating the video data part into two parts, a first part enciphered by means of a symmetrical key and a second non-enciphered part, the size of the first enciphered part constituting a given percentage of the video data part of the picture, the percentage of enciphered content being stored in the picture header. - a step of separating the video data part into two parts, a first part enciphered by means of a symmetrical key and a second non-enciphered part, the size of the first enciphered part constituting a given percentage of the video data part of the picture, the percentage of enciphered content being stored in the picture header.
A subject support of an imaging system, comprising: a tabletop that supports a subject or object in an examination region of the imaging system; a base, a mechanical linear actuator affixed to the base; and a coupling that mechanically couples the tabletop and the linear mechanical actuator such that the linear mechanical actuator translates the tabletop in a z-axis direction into and out of the examination region, wherein the coupling comprises a stationary frame comprising a body which attaches to the tabletop, the coupling further comprises a first moveable member moveably supported by the body and a second moveable member moveably supported by the first moveable member, the second moveable member being connected to a threaded nut of the linear mechanical actuator, allowing the second moveable member to, with respect to the body, rotate in two directions and to translate in one or two directions, wherein the two rotational directions and the one or two translational directions are transverse to the z-axis direction, or to rotate in one or two directions and to translate in two directions, wherein the one or two rotational directions and the two translational directions are transverse to the z-axis direction, thereby providing at least three degrees of freedom, allowing the threaded nut of the mechanical linear actuator to translate and/or rotate along with machining inaccuracies and/or misalignment, compensating for at least one of the machining inaccuracies or the misalignment of the linear mechanical actuator. a tabletop that supports a subject or object in an examination region of the imaging system; a base, a mechanical linear actuator affixed to the base; and a coupling that mechanically couples the tabletop and the linear mechanical actuator such that the linear mechanical actuator translates the tabletop in a z-axis direction into and out of the examination region, wherein the coupling comprises a stationary frame comprising a body which attaches to the tabletop, the coupling further comprises a first moveable member moveably supported by the body and a second moveable member moveably supported by the first moveable member, the second moveable member being connected to a threaded nut of the linear mechanical actuator, allowing the second moveable member to, with respect to the body, rotate in two directions and to translate in one or two directions, wherein the two rotational directions and the one or two translational directions are transverse to the z-axis direction, or to rotate in one or two directions and to translate in two directions, wherein the one or two rotational directions and the two translational directions are transverse to the z-axis direction, thereby providing at least three degrees of freedom, allowing the threaded nut of the mechanical linear actuator to translate and/or rotate along with machining inaccuracies and/or misalignment, compensating for at least one of the machining inaccuracies or the misalignment of the linear mechanical actuator.
A waste sorting apparatus including: an input conveyor for conveying an input stream of mixed waste materials including items of a plurality of different types; a plurality of output conveyors for conveying respective output streams of said waste materials; and a plurality of operator stations for respective human operators, wherein the input conveyor and the plurality of output conveyors are configured to be accessible from each operator station to allow each operator to sort items of said different types from the input stream to respective ones of the output streams, each of the output streams including sorted items of a corresponding one of said types, and wherein the output conveyors include a plurality of far-side output conveyors on the far side of the input conveyor from the operator stations, parallel to the input conveyor, and substantially open to receive items along a substantial portion of each far-side output conveyor's length adjacent each operator station, to allow each operator at each operator station to throw items to the far-side output conveyors over the input conveyor. an input conveyor for conveying an input stream of mixed waste materials including items of a plurality of different types; a plurality of output conveyors for conveying respective output streams of said waste materials; and a plurality of operator stations for respective human operators, wherein the input conveyor and the plurality of output conveyors are configured to be accessible from each operator station to allow each operator to sort items of said different types from the input stream to respective ones of the output streams, each of the output streams including sorted items of a corresponding one of said types, and wherein the output conveyors include a plurality of far-side output conveyors on the far side of the input conveyor from the operator stations, parallel to the input conveyor, and substantially open to receive items along a substantial portion of each far-side output conveyor's length adjacent each operator station, to allow each operator at each operator station to throw items to the far-side output conveyors over the input conveyor.