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An industrial control system configured to: receive a set of data associated with at least one hierarchical level (12, 14, 16, 18) within an industrial automation system, wherein the set of data comprises information related to an amount of energy consumed by a plurality of components in the at least one hierarchical level and operating relationships between the plurality of components; receive an energy cost schedule comprising energy costs at various times; receive a production schedule associated with the plurality of components; determine operations of the plurality of components based on an analysis of the set of data, and identify times at which the operations of the plurality of components should be performed to minimize a total energy cost while meeting the production schedule; send commands to one or more control systems configured to operate the plurality of components or to the plurality of components in order to operate the plurality of components during the identified times; and adjust the operations of the plurality of components based on the commands in order to balance operations of the at least one hierarchical level within the industrial automation system. receive a set of data associated with at least one hierarchical level (12, 14, 16, 18) within an industrial automation system, wherein the set of data comprises information related to an amount of energy consumed by a plurality of components in the at least one hierarchical level and operating relationships between the plurality of components; receive an energy cost schedule comprising energy costs at various times; receive a production schedule associated with the plurality of components; determine operations of the plurality of components based on an analysis of the set of data, and identify times at which the operations of the plurality of components should be performed to minimize a total energy cost while meeting the production schedule; send commands to one or more control systems configured to operate the plurality of components or to the plurality of components in order to operate the plurality of components during the identified times; and adjust the operations of the plurality of components based on the commands in order to balance operations of the at least one hierarchical level within the industrial automation system.
A plant for coating a flat metal product by means of continuous hot dipping, comprising - a containment tank for containing molten coating material, - a coating vessel adapted to receive and contain molten coating material, arranged above said containment tank and provided with an opening on a bottom thereof for passing the flat metal product to be coated, - a chamber arranged below said coating vessel and provided with at least one first guide roller for diverting the flat metal product upon its entry into the chamber, and with at least one second guide roller, placed above said first guide roller, for further diverting and stabilizing the flat metal product being fed towards the opening, wherein the containment tank is arranged within said chamber, chamber and containment tank defining a single place, and wherein there is provided an intercepting and conveying system arranged within the chamber, between the coating vessel and the containment tank, and having a cavity facing the containment tank, characterised in that the containment tank is arranged below said at least one first guide roller, the intercepting and conveying system is configured to intercept and convey into said containment tank, the molten coating material which leaks from said opening, said at least one first guide roller is at least partially housed within the cavity of said intercepting and conveying system, and said at least one second guide roller is completely housed within said cavity, whereby the at least one first guide roller, the at least one second guide roller and the flat metal product, being fed by said first and second guide rollers towards the opening, are completely protected from the falling of drops of molten coating material during the steady state operation of the plant or from the falling of large quantities of molten coating material in both the start-up or shut-down step and in the maintenance or emergency phases. - a containment tank for containing molten coating material, - a coating vessel adapted to receive and contain molten coating material, arranged above said containment tank and provided with an opening on a bottom thereof for passing the flat metal product to be coated, - a chamber arranged below said coating vessel and provided with at least one first guide roller for diverting the flat metal product upon its entry into the chamber, and with at least one second guide roller, placed above said first guide roller, for further diverting and stabilizing the flat metal product being fed towards the opening,
An optoelectronic sensor for detecting objects in a monitoring region having a light receiver comprising a plurality of avalanche photodiode elements (24, 26) which can each be biased with a bias voltage above a breakdown voltage and can thus be operated in a Geiger mode, wherein at least one avalanche photodiode element is configured as a measurement receiving element which receives measurement light from the monitoring region, and having an evaluation unit which is configured to obtain information about the objects from the received signal of the measurement receiving element, characterized in that at least one avalanche photodiode element is configured as a random generator element which is shielded from incident light, and in that the evaluation unit generates a random number from the received signal of the random generator element.
A pilot check valve comprising: a flow passage body including a first port and a second port; a movable body which is at least partly disposed slidably in the flow passage body and configured to move in an axial direction thereof under action of a pilot pressure; characterized in that it comprises: a packing mounted on the movable body and configured to be displaced between a valve closed position and a valve open position integrally with the movable body, the packing including an inclined lip which is elastically deformable radially, the lip being configured to make sliding contact with an inner circumferential surface of the flow passage body; and a detector configured to detect whether or not the movable body is placed at a position that causes the packing to be positioned at the valve closed position, wherein, in the valve closed position, the packing allows a working fluid to flow from the first port toward the second port, and blocks flow of the working fluid from the second port toward the first port, and in the valve open position, the packing allows the first port and the second port to communicate with each other. a flow passage body including a first port and a second port; a movable body which is at least partly disposed slidably in the flow passage body and configured to move in an axial direction thereof under action of a pilot pressure; characterized in that it comprises: a packing mounted on the movable body and configured to be displaced between a valve closed position and a valve open position integrally with the movable body, the packing including an inclined lip which is elastically deformable radially, the lip being configured to make sliding contact with an inner circumferential surface of the flow passage body; and a detector configured to detect whether or not the movable body is placed at a position that causes the packing to be positioned at the valve closed position, wherein, in the valve closed position, the packing allows a working fluid to flow from the first port toward the second port, and blocks flow of the working fluid from the second port toward the first port, and in the valve open position, the packing allows the first port and the second port to communicate with each other. a packing mounted on the movable body and configured to be displaced between a valve closed position and a valve open position integrally with the movable body, the packing including an inclined lip which is elastically deformable radially, the lip being configured to make sliding contact with an inner circumferential surface of the flow passage body; and a detector configured to detect whether or not the movable body is placed at a position that causes the packing to be positioned at the valve closed position, wherein, in the valve closed position, the packing allows a working fluid to flow from the first port toward the second port, and blocks flow of the working fluid from the second port toward the first port, and in the valve open position, the packing allows the first port and the second port to communicate with each other.
An indicator apparatus comprising: a display plate, a pointer provided on a front-face side of the display plate, and a pointer drive means provided on a back-face side of the display plate for rotating the pointer, a first magnet in a ring shape provided for the pointer, a second magnet provided for the pointer drive means to be opposite to the first magnet, a yoke in a ring shape located closer to a surface of the first magnet that is not opposite to the second magnet, wherein the yoke comprises: a light-guide portion which guides illumination light emitted from behind the pointer, whereby the pointer is rotatable association with rotation drive of the pointer drive means by attraction force of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a), wherein each of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a) includes the two magnetized poles on its surface opposite to each other, the yoke comprises a clearance portion, the light-guide portion is located in the clearance portion, and the clearance portion intersects magnetic pole boundaries of the first magnet in a substantially perpendicular direction. a display plate, a pointer provided on a front-face side of the display plate, and a pointer drive means provided on a back-face side of the display plate for rotating the pointer, a first magnet in a ring shape provided for the pointer, a second magnet provided for the pointer drive means to be opposite to the first magnet, a yoke in a ring shape located closer to a surface of the first magnet that is not opposite to the second magnet, wherein the yoke comprises: a light-guide portion which guides illumination light emitted from behind the pointer, whereby the pointer is rotatable association with rotation drive of the pointer drive means by attraction force of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a), wherein each of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a) includes the two magnetized poles on its surface opposite to each other, the yoke comprises a clearance portion, the light-guide portion is located in the clearance portion, and the clearance portion intersects magnetic pole boundaries of the first magnet in a substantially perpendicular direction. a light-guide portion which guides illumination light emitted from behind the pointer, whereby the pointer is rotatable association with rotation drive of the pointer drive means by attraction force of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a), wherein each of the first and second magnets (22c, 23a) includes the two magnetized poles on its surface opposite to each other, the yoke comprises a clearance portion, the light-guide portion is located in the clearance portion, and the clearance portion intersects magnetic pole boundaries of the first magnet in a substantially perpendicular direction.
System comprising an apparatus (410, 520) for controlling interference and a radio network controller (430, 510), RNC, the apparatus (410, 520) comprising: an interference information receiving unit configured to receive interference information about at least one subchannel which is allocated to at least one node (421-424, 530) in an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access, OFDMA, system; a determination unit configured to determine that a data rate of the at least one node is greater than a threshold; an interference list creating unit configured to limit interference in the at least one subchannel when the data rate of the at least one node is greater than the threshold, and to create an interference list comprising the limited interference information; and a reporting unit configured to transmit the interference list comprising the limited interference information to the RNC, wherein the apparatus (410, 520) is included in a station controlled by the RNC, and the interference list transmitted to the RNC enables the RNC to create a base station list and a relay station list to limit data transmission for each subchannel allocated to the OFDMA system, and to transmit the base station list and relay station list to at least one base station in the OFDMA system. an interference information receiving unit configured to receive interference information about at least one subchannel which is allocated to at least one node (421-424, 530) in an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access, OFDMA, system; a determination unit configured to determine that a data rate of the at least one node is greater than a threshold; an interference list creating unit configured to limit interference in the at least one subchannel when the data rate of the at least one node is greater than the threshold, and to create an interference list comprising the limited interference information; and a reporting unit configured to transmit the interference list comprising the limited interference information to the RNC, wherein the apparatus (410, 520) is included in a station controlled by the RNC, and the interference list transmitted to the RNC enables the RNC to create a base station list and a relay station list to limit data transmission for each subchannel allocated to the OFDMA system, and to transmit the base station list and relay station list to at least one base station in the OFDMA system.
Supporting system for support of a heating element (150, 151) comprising a supporting member, the supporting member having a main extension direction extending substantially in a height direction and a proximal and distal end whereas the proximal end is adapted to support the heating element (150, 151), and a base member, the base member being connected to a distal portion of the supporting member which distal portion is arranged distal from the proximal end, characterized in that the supporting member and the base member are pivotally connected via a hinge and in that the supporting member is pivotable relative to the base member about a rotation axis which is oriented parallel to a substantially rigid direction being orthogonal to the height direction.
Method, in particular computer-implemented method, for providing a behavioural model, in particular a behavioural model for electromagnetic compatibility, that is to say EMC behavioural model, in the form of model data for the simulation of an electrical or electronic component described by the behavioural model in a simulation device, wherein the behavioural model describes the behaviour at one or more electrical connections (A1, A2) of the component by virtue of the electrical behaviour at each of the connections (A1, A2) of the component being described by a connection equivalent circuit as the effect of complex, frequency-dependent electrical variables of passive electrical components, in particular admittances or impedances, and of a source element, in particular a voltage and/or a current source, characterized in that the behaviour model is determined by measuring an impedance matrix or admittance matrix in the passive, unloaded state of the connections using a network analyser and by determining the complex, frequency-dependent electrical variables of the source element by measuring the currents and/or voltages at the connections (A1, A2) under a single load condition.
Use of a catalyst for dehydrogenating paraffin having 9 to 13 carbon atoms, said catalyst being obtained by: providing a sponge-type alpha alumina support having 3D meso/macro pores that are interconnected to each other and having a specific surface area of 50 to 100 m 2 /g, a total pore volume of 0.1 to 0.7 cm 3 /g and a pore size of 10 to 100 nm; thermally treating the support at 800°C to 1200°C for 2 to 10 hr in air atmosphere; dispersing an active metal in the support so as for said active metal to be loaded into the support, wherein the active metal is first dissolved in a solvent and is loaded through incipient wetness impregnation, wherein the active metal components are composed of an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal and a halogen, as well as platinum and tin, and wherein, based on the total weight of the catalyst, platinum is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 0.5 wt%, tin is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 1.0 wt%, and the alkali metal or alkaline earth metal is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 0.8 wt%, provided that the weight ratio of tin relative to platinum falls in the range of 2.0 to 2.5, and the weight ratio of alkali metal or alkaline earth metal relative to platinum falls in the range of 2 to 3; drying the support having the loaded active metal at 80 to 150°C; thermally treating the dried catalyst at 400 to 700°C for 2 to 10 hr in an air atmosphere; and reducing the thermally treated catalyst at 400 to 700°C for 1 to 10 hr in a hydrogen atmosphere. providing a sponge-type alpha alumina support having 3D meso/macro pores that are interconnected to each other and having a specific surface area of 50 to 100 m 2 /g, a total pore volume of 0.1 to 0.7 cm 3 /g and a pore size of 10 to 100 nm; thermally treating the support at 800°C to 1200°C for 2 to 10 hr in air atmosphere; dispersing an active metal in the support so as for said active metal to be loaded into the support, wherein the active metal is first dissolved in a solvent and is loaded through incipient wetness impregnation, wherein the active metal components are composed of an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal and a halogen, as well as platinum and tin, and wherein, based on the total weight of the catalyst, platinum is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 0.5 wt%, tin is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 1.0 wt%, and the alkali metal or alkaline earth metal is loaded in an amount of 0.2 to 0.8 wt%, provided that the weight ratio of tin relative to platinum falls in the range of 2.0 to 2.5, and the weight ratio of alkali metal or alkaline earth metal relative to platinum falls in the range of 2 to 3; drying the support having the loaded active metal at 80 to 150°C; thermally treating the dried catalyst at 400 to 700°C for 2 to 10 hr in an air atmosphere; and reducing the thermally treated catalyst at 400 to 700°C for 1 to 10 hr in a hydrogen atmosphere.
Screen printing machine having two bearing arrangements (02; 03) to hold a screen cylinder, each bearing arrangement (02; 03) having at least one claw (13; 16) holding at least one part of a screen cylinder, the screen cylinder being provided with two head pieces, which each have a cylindrical carrier section for fastening a screen and a flange connected to the carrier section and protruding in the radial direction, characterized in that the claw (13; 16) has at least one spring element tautening the screen cylinder, and in that the at least one spring element exerts an axial force oriented away from the respective other bearing arrangement (03; 02) on the flange of the screen cylinder that can be mounted on the claw (13; 16) and, during operation of the screen printing machine, keeps a gap between the flange and the inner surface of the claw (13; 16) open.
A pumping device for conveying a fluid with a single-use device designed for single use and with a reusable device designed for multiple use, wherein the single-use device is designed to be inserted into the reusable device and comprises two pump units (21, 22) arranged in series one behind the other, wherein each pump unit (21, 22) comprises a rotor (214, 224) for conveying the fluid, wherein each rotor (214, 224) is designed as a rotor of a bearingless motor, and can be magnetically levitated without contact and driven without contact for rotation about an axial direction, wherein the reusable device is designed for inserting the single-use device and comprises for each rotor (214, 224) a stator (31, 32) which forms with the rotor (214, 224) an electromagnetic rotary drive for rotating the rotor (214, 224) about the axial direction, wherein each stator (31, 32) is designed as a bearing and drive stator with which the rotor (214, 224) can be magnetically driven without contact and can be magnetically levitated without contact with respect to the stator (31, 32), and wherein an independent control device (41, 42) is provided for each stator (31, 32), which is designed for an independent activation of the respective stator (31, 32).
A method for monitoring hydrogen-induced cracking in at least one test specimen, comprising: saturating a test solution with a gas comprising H 2 S; delivering the saturated test solution into a test cell, wherein the test cell comprises at least one specimen port and at least one test specimen, the at least one specimen port being configured to receive the at least one test specimen; exposing the at least one test specimen to the saturated test solution, wherein only one surface of each specimen is exposed to the saturated test solution; and characterized in that it comprises the steps of: scanning the at least one test specimen with at least one ultrasonic transducer at two or more time points, wherein each of the at least one ultrasonic transducers is operatively connected to one of the at least one specimen ports opposite the surface of each specimen exposed to the saturated test solution, and wherein each of the at least one ultrasonic transducer is configured to rotate completely around a symmetry axis of the test specimen to complete each scan. saturating a test solution with a gas comprising H 2 S; delivering the saturated test solution into a test cell, wherein the test cell comprises at least one specimen port and at least one test specimen, the at least one specimen port being configured to receive the at least one test specimen; exposing the at least one test specimen to the saturated test solution, wherein only one surface of each specimen is exposed to the saturated test solution; and characterized in that it comprises the steps of: scanning the at least one test specimen with at least one ultrasonic transducer at two or more time points, wherein each of the at least one ultrasonic transducers is operatively connected to one of the at least one specimen ports opposite the surface of each specimen exposed to the saturated test solution, and wherein each of the at least one ultrasonic transducer is configured to rotate completely around a symmetry axis of the test specimen to complete each scan.