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A method comprising: initiating a ground-based health test of a fuel pump of a fuel control system of a gas turbine engine; determining a starter speed of the gas turbine engine while the ground-based health test is in progress; initiating fuel flow from the fuel pump to an ignition system and a combustor of the gas turbine engine with the starter speed set below a nominal ground-based engine starting speed; monitoring a parameter of the gas turbine engine to verify light-off; and determining a health status of the fuel pump based on the starter speed at which light-off is achieved; wherein the starter speed of the gas turbine engine is adjusted during the ground-based health test to modulate a metering valve position of the fuel control system and open a minimum pressure shutoff valve of the fuel control system; and wherein the metering valve position is set to a position to establish fuel flow based on a capacity of the fuel pump without metering regulation. initiating a ground-based health test of a fuel pump of a fuel control system of a gas turbine engine; determining a starter speed of the gas turbine engine while the ground-based health test is in progress; initiating fuel flow from the fuel pump to an ignition system and a combustor of the gas turbine engine with the starter speed set below a nominal ground-based engine starting speed; monitoring a parameter of the gas turbine engine to verify light-off; and determining a health status of the fuel pump based on the starter speed at which light-off is achieved; wherein the starter speed of the gas turbine engine is adjusted during the ground-based health test to modulate a metering valve position of the fuel control system and open a minimum pressure shutoff valve of the fuel control system; and wherein the metering valve position is set to a position to establish fuel flow based on a capacity of the fuel pump without metering regulation.
A method for adjusting a voltage threshold for a battery being connected to a portable device, the battery is being used for providing energy to the system operating on the portable device, comprising: dynamically measuring an internal resistance (R_INT) of the battery ; and dynamically adjusting the voltage threshold according to the internal resistance (R_INT) of the battery and a current (IBAT) flowing through the battery , characterized in that the voltage threshold is configured as a target minimum voltage threshold that can be provided for a system operating on the portable device, wherein the target minimum voltage threshold is indicating the system to shut down to protect the battery. dynamically measuring an internal resistance (R_INT) of the battery ; and dynamically adjusting the voltage threshold according to the internal resistance (R_INT) of the battery and a current (IBAT) flowing through the battery , characterized in that the voltage threshold is configured as a target minimum voltage threshold that can be provided for a system operating on the portable device, wherein the target minimum voltage threshold is indicating the system to shut down to protect the battery.
An apparatus, comprising: a rotor comprising an electrically conductive material , wherein the rotor is rotatable about an axis ; stator coils positioned adjacent to the rotor such that an eddy current is generated in the rotor when an alternating current flows through the stator coils ; a sensor system comprising a group of position sensing coils that react with an eddy current in the rotor based on a position of the rotor , wherein the position of the rotor is identified using the group of position sensing coils, wherein the eddy current is induced in the rotor by the position sensing coils when an alternating current is continually sent through each of the position sensing coils; and a current control system that controls a flow of the alternating current through the stator coils based on the position of the rotor identified by the sensor system , wherein a stator coil of the stator coils generates an alternating magnetic field when the alternating current flows through the stator coil causing the eddy current in the rotor such that a repulsive force between the stator coil and the rotor rotates the rotor about the axis . a rotor comprising an electrically conductive material , wherein the rotor is rotatable about an axis ; stator coils positioned adjacent to the rotor such that an eddy current is generated in the rotor when an alternating current flows through the stator coils ; a sensor system comprising a group of position sensing coils that react with an eddy current in the rotor based on a position of the rotor , wherein the position of the rotor is identified using the group of position sensing coils, wherein the eddy current is induced in the rotor by the position sensing coils when an alternating current is continually sent through each of the position sensing coils; and a current control system that controls a flow of the alternating current through the stator coils based on the position of the rotor identified by the sensor system , wherein a stator coil of the stator coils generates an alternating magnetic field when the alternating current flows through the stator coil causing the eddy current in the rotor such that a repulsive force between the stator coil and the rotor rotates the rotor about the axis .
Radiological imaging device comprising - a gantry suitable to perform said radiological imaging and comprising a source suitable to emit radiation and a detector suitable to receive said radiation; - a control station suitable to control the functioning of said source and said detector ; - said gantry defining a preferred axis of expansion , a circular trajectory of expansion having its center on said preferred axis of expansion ; an analysis zone suitable to contain the portion to be analyzed and two base surfaces having a circular crown cross-sectional profile and substantially perpendicular to said preferred axis of expansion ; - said control station comprising an interface suitable to permit the operator to interact with said radiological imaging device ; an electronic circuit board to control the functioning of said radiological imaging device ; a power supply group for said radiological imaging device ; and a housing suitable to at least partially house said elements and defining a main axis of extension ; characterized in that it comprises - an articulated arm suitable to move said gantry in relation to said control station defining, for said radiological imaging device , an operating configuration wherein said gantry is distanced from said control station and a rest configuration wherein said gantry is alongside said control station , the base surface is substantially adjacent to said housing and said preferred axis of expansion substantially coincides with said main axis of extension limiting the overall dimensions of said radiological imaging device . - a gantry suitable to perform said radiological imaging and comprising a source suitable to emit radiation and a detector suitable to receive said radiation; - a control station suitable to control the functioning of said source and said detector ; - said gantry defining a preferred axis of expansion , a circular trajectory of expansion having its center on said preferred axis of expansion ; an analysis zone suitable to contain the portion to be analyzed and two base surfaces having a circular crown cross-sectional profile and substantially perpendicular to said preferred axis of expansion ; - said control station comprising an interface suitable to permit the operator to interact with said radiological imaging device ; an electronic circuit board to control the functioning of said radiological imaging device ; a power supply group for said radiological imaging device ; and a housing suitable to at least partially house said elements and defining a main axis of extension ; characterized in that it comprises - an articulated arm suitable to move said gantry in relation to said control station defining, for said radiological imaging device , an operating configuration wherein said gantry is distanced from said control station and a rest configuration wherein said gantry is alongside said control station , the base surface is substantially adjacent to said housing and said preferred axis of expansion substantially coincides with said main axis of extension limiting the overall dimensions of said radiological imaging device .
A method of operating a radar sensor system wherein a signal (RF_signal) chirp-modulated with a sequence of chirp ramps (Chirp_1, Chirp_2,.., Chirp_n) is received and frequency down-converted to an intermediate frequency signal and the intermediate frequency signal high-pass filtered to produce therefrom a high-pass filtered signal (OS), wherein the method comprises applying, at each chirp in the chirp modulation of the received signal (RF_signal), to the intermediate frequency signal high-pass filtering starting with first high-pass filtering with a first corner frequency (HPF1) subsequently replaced by second high-pass filtering with a second corner frequency (HPF2), the first corner frequency (HPF1) being higher than the second corner frequency (HPF2).
A method of collecting values for a particular operational metric relating to operations of a set of resources executing on host computers in a datacenter, the method comprising: at a particular host computer , while identifying different sample values for the particular operational metric: generating, in a first time period, an individual-value 'IV' first histogram specifying a number of samples identified in the first time period for each of a plurality of sample values of the particular operational metric; for a sample-value range 'SVR' second histogram , specifying a plurality of metric value ranges for the particular operational metric, each metric value range containing at least one sample value with an associated sample value number specified by the IV first histogram ; generating, in a second time period, the SVR second histogram specifying a number of samples identified in the second time period after the first time period for each of a group of the specified metric value ranges specified for the particular operational metric; providing the SVR second histogram to a server to analyze in order to assess the operations of the set of resources in the datacenter; and after providing the SVR second histogram to the server , modifying, in a third time period, at least two metric value ranges specified for the SVR second histogram based on the number of sample values that the generated SVR second histogram specifies for its plurality of metric value ranges and providing a modified SVR second histogram to the server to analyze in order to assess the operations of the set of resources in the datacenter. generating, in a first time period, an individual-value 'IV' first histogram specifying a number of samples identified in the first time period for each of a plurality of sample values of the particular operational metric; for a sample-value range 'SVR' second histogram , specifying a plurality of metric value ranges for the particular operational metric, each metric value range containing at least one sample value with an associated sample value number specified by the IV first histogram ; generating, in a second time period, the SVR second histogram specifying a number of samples identified in the second time period after the first time period for each of a group of the specified metric value ranges specified for the particular operational metric; providing the SVR second histogram to a server to analyze in order to assess the operations of the set of resources in the datacenter; and after providing the SVR second histogram to the server , modifying, in a third time period, at least two metric value ranges specified for the SVR second histogram based on the number of sample values that the generated SVR second histogram specifies for its plurality of metric value ranges and providing a modified SVR second histogram to the server to analyze in order to assess the operations of the set of resources in the datacenter.
A backplane assembly for engaging with a plurality of battery modules , the backplane assembly defining a battery module-receiving side and comprising separate substructures including: a power substructure adjacent the battery module-receiving side and comprising electrical connectors arranged to engage with corresponding electrical connectors of one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly; a cooling substructure adjacent the power substructure, in fluid communication with the battery module-receiving side and arranged such that a cooling fluid moving through the cooling substructure is directed towards the battery module-receiving side so as to cool one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly, wherein the cooling substructure is further arranged such that a cooling fluid introduced to the cooling substructure moves through the cooling substructure before reaching the battery module-receiving side; and an exhaust substructure adjacent the cooling substructure, in fluid communication with the battery module-receiving side and arranged such that exhaust gases vented by one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly are directed away from the backplane assembly. a power substructure adjacent the battery module-receiving side and comprising electrical connectors arranged to engage with corresponding electrical connectors of one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly; a cooling substructure adjacent the power substructure, in fluid communication with the battery module-receiving side and arranged such that a cooling fluid moving through the cooling substructure is directed towards the battery module-receiving side so as to cool one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly, wherein the cooling substructure is further arranged such that a cooling fluid introduced to the cooling substructure moves through the cooling substructure before reaching the battery module-receiving side; and an exhaust substructure adjacent the cooling substructure, in fluid communication with the battery module-receiving side and arranged such that exhaust gases vented by one or more of the battery modules engaged with the backplane assembly are directed away from the backplane assembly.
A mobile telecommunications network including a core and a radio access network having radio means for wireless communication with terminals registered with the network, wherein the radio access network includes control means , wherein the control means is operable to perform self organising network functions; characterised in that : the control means includes a services part configured to host, on an application layer, a plurality of applications that supply or demand the flow of data on the network and provide services to users of the terminals ; the services part includes a self organising network entity , the self organising network entity being at the application layer; the control means includes a network functions part configured to perform radio resource management ; the control means is operable to monitor the application used; the control means is operable to monitor the network performance in relation to the application used and generate measurements thereof; and the control means is operable to communicate the measurements to the self organising network entity of the control means that performs the self organising network functions, and the self organising network functions being performed based on these measurements and by communication with the network functions part . the control means includes a services part configured to host, on an application layer, a plurality of applications that supply or demand the flow of data on the network and provide services to users of the terminals ; the services part includes a self organising network entity , the self organising network entity being at the application layer; the control means includes a network functions part configured to perform radio resource management ; the control means is operable to monitor the application used; the control means is operable to monitor the network performance in relation to the application used and generate measurements thereof; and the control means is operable to communicate the measurements to the self organising network entity of the control means that performs the self organising network functions, and the self organising network functions being performed based on these measurements and by communication with the network functions part .
A catheter system comprising: a catheter having an inflatable retention member ; an electric pump for pumping a fluid for inflation of said inflatable retention member ; a pressure sensor continuously sensing the pressure in the inflatable retention member ; a controller for automated controlling of said electric pump , the controller comprising a memory storing a set of inflation levels, each level being correlated to a pressure level threshold and pumping time threshold; and a user interface arranged to receive input of a selected inflation level selected from a plurality of predetermined inflation levels; characterized in that the controller is configured to operate the electric pump until one of the pumping time threshold and pressure level threshold of said selected inflation level has been reached and wherein the plurality of predetermined inflation levels ranges from a lowest inflation level to a highest inflation level, and wherein the pumping time threshold and the pressure level threshold both increase incrementally between each predetermined inflation level from the lowest inflation level to the highest inflation level. a catheter having an inflatable retention member ; an electric pump for pumping a fluid for inflation of said inflatable retention member ; a pressure sensor continuously sensing the pressure in the inflatable retention member ; a controller for automated controlling of said electric pump , the controller comprising a memory storing a set of inflation levels, each level being correlated to a pressure level threshold and pumping time threshold; and a user interface arranged to receive input of a selected inflation level selected from a plurality of predetermined inflation levels; characterized in that the controller is configured to operate the electric pump until one of the pumping time threshold and pressure level threshold of said selected inflation level has been reached and wherein the plurality of predetermined inflation levels ranges from a lowest inflation level to a highest inflation level, and wherein the pumping time threshold and the pressure level threshold both increase incrementally between each predetermined inflation level from the lowest inflation level to the highest inflation level.
A method to join a polymer-matrix reinforced composite material (4; 14) to another material (2; 12); said method comprising in succession: - a superficial removal step, during which a superficial layer (h) of polymer matrix is removed from a joining surface (4a; 14a) of said composite material (4; 14); - an assembling step, during which an intermediate joining layer (3; 13) made of a thermoplastic polymer is interposed between said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12); said joining surface of said composite material (4; 14) being placed in contact with said intermediate joining layer (3; 13); - a heating step, during which said intermediate joining layer (3; 13) is subjected to a heating operation until it reaches the softening point of the thermoplastic polymer making it up, and wherein said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12) are held against one another; the intermediate joining layer (3; 13) being arranged between said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12); - a cooling step, during which the thermoplastic polymer of the intermediate joining layer (3; 13) is brought back to a temperature that is lower than its softening point; said method being characterized in that the superficial layer (h) of polymer matrix removed in said superficial removal step has a height ranging from 20 to 200 μm. - a superficial removal step, during which a superficial layer (h) of polymer matrix is removed from a joining surface (4a; 14a) of said composite material (4; 14); - an assembling step, during which an intermediate joining layer (3; 13) made of a thermoplastic polymer is interposed between said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12); said joining surface of said composite material (4; 14) being placed in contact with said intermediate joining layer (3; 13); - a heating step, during which said intermediate joining layer (3; 13) is subjected to a heating operation until it reaches the softening point of the thermoplastic polymer making it up, and wherein said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12) are held against one another; the intermediate joining layer (3; 13) being arranged between said composite material (4; 14) and said other material (2; 12); - a cooling step, during which the thermoplastic polymer of the intermediate joining layer (3; 13) is brought back to a temperature that is lower than its softening point;
A housing for a device, the housing comprising at least a first housing part and a second housing part , which each have at least one holding device for holding a locking element which, in a closed state of the housing , extends at least in some parts along the respective at least one holding device of the two housing parts and securely connects them, characterized in that there is positive engagement between the locking element and a wall of the respective holding device of both housing parts , the locking element penetrating the wall at least in sections.