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A fluid control system , comprising: a vortex separator having a fluid inlet arranged to receive a fluid, a first fluid outlet arranged to output a first phase of the fluid, and a second fluid outlet arranged to output at least one of a non-condensable gas and a second phase of the fluid; a fluid pump having a pump outlet and a pump inlet fluidly connected to the first fluid outlet; and characterized by further comprising an eductor having a first eductor inlet fluidly connected to the pump outlet that is configured for receiving the first phase of the fluid from the fluid pump , a second eductor inlet fluidly connected to the second fluid outlet that is configured for receiving the second phase of the fluid from the vortex separator , and an eductor outlet; and an accumulator having an accumulator inlet fluidly connected to the eductor outlet and an accumulator outlet fluidly connected to the fluid inlet; wherein the accumulator includes an accumulator body that defines a non-condensable gas storage container and a flow through chamber that are separated from each other by a porous barrier ; wherein the porous barrier is arranged to separate the entrained second phase of the fluid from the first phase of the fluid and facilitates the trapping/storage/isolation of the second phase of the fluid within the storage container . a vortex separator having a fluid inlet arranged to receive a fluid, a first fluid outlet arranged to output a first phase of the fluid, and a second fluid outlet arranged to output at least one of a non-condensable gas and a second phase of the fluid; a fluid pump having a pump outlet and a pump inlet fluidly connected to the first fluid outlet; and characterized by further comprising an eductor having a first eductor inlet fluidly connected to the pump outlet that is configured for receiving the first phase of the fluid from the fluid pump , a second eductor inlet fluidly connected to the second fluid outlet that is configured for receiving the second phase of the fluid from the vortex separator , and an eductor outlet; and an accumulator having an accumulator inlet fluidly connected to the eductor outlet and an accumulator outlet fluidly connected to the fluid inlet; wherein the accumulator includes an accumulator body that defines a non-condensable gas storage container and a flow through chamber that are separated from each other by a porous barrier ; wherein the porous barrier is arranged to separate the entrained second phase of the fluid from the first phase of the fluid and facilitates the trapping/storage/isolation of the second phase of the fluid within the storage container .
A brazing method for brazing an object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f), which is composed of an aluminum material and has a hollow portion (11; 11a; 11b; 11c; 11d), collectively at an inner join part that faces the hollow portion (11; 11a; 11b; 11c; 11d) and at an outer join part that faces an external space, the brazing method comprising: preparing the object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f) that comprises a brazing sheet (2; 2b; 2c; 2d) including: a core layer (C) having a chemical composition in which the content of Mg is restricted to less than 0.2% (mass%, likewise hereinbelow), the remainder being composed of Al and unavoidable impurities; and a filler metal layer (B) having a chemical composition that indispensably contains Si: 4.0 to 13.0% and Bi: 0.01 to 0.3%, and further contains one or two from among Li: 0.004 to 0.08% and Be: 0.006 to 0.12%, the Mg content being restricted to less than 0.1% and the remainder being composed of Al and unavoidable impurities, the filler metal layer (B) being clad onto at least one side of the core layer (C); assembling the object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f) such that the filler metal layer (B) is present at both the inner join part and the outer join part ; next, applying a flux onto the filler metal layer (B) that is present at the outer join part , wherein the amount of the flux to be applied to the outer join part is 0.5 to 7.0 g/m 2 ; and subsequently, heating and brazing the object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f) in an inert gas atmosphere. a core layer (C) having a chemical composition in which the content of Mg is restricted to less than 0.2% (mass%, likewise hereinbelow), the remainder being composed of Al and unavoidable impurities; and a filler metal layer (B) having a chemical composition that indispensably contains Si: 4.0 to 13.0% and Bi: 0.01 to 0.3%, and further contains one or two from among Li: 0.004 to 0.08% and Be: 0.006 to 0.12%, the Mg content being restricted to less than 0.1% and the remainder being composed of Al and unavoidable impurities, the filler metal layer (B) being clad onto at least one side of the core layer (C); assembling the object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f) such that the filler metal layer (B) is present at both the inner join part and the outer join part ; next, applying a flux onto the filler metal layer (B) that is present at the outer join part , wherein the amount of the flux to be applied to the outer join part is 0.5 to 7.0 g/m 2 ; and subsequently, heating and brazing the object to be processed (1; 1b; 1c; 1d; 1e; 1f) in an inert gas atmosphere.
A stripper clip for a die board of a stripping machine, the stripper clip comprising: a hub to be fitted into a corresponding socket of the die board; and a bridge extending from said hub to a distal end; the clip being formed of a resilient material; characterized in that : a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece. a hub to be fitted into a corresponding socket of the die board; and a bridge extending from said hub to a distal end; the clip being formed of a resilient material; characterized in that : a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece. a cantilevered arm extends from said distal end of said bridge; and said clip is dimensioned to fit into a socket of the die board with said cantilevered arm extending from an underside of said die board into an aperture of the die board for receiving waste pieces from blanks, so that said cantilevered arm is deflected towards said hub as a waste piece passes through said die board and so that said arm reflexes as said waste piece passes said cantilevered arm to assist in disposing of said waste piece.
A hose connector comprising: a body including: a first body portion extending along a longitudinal axis (A1); and a second body portion disposed concentrically around the first body portion ; wherein the first body portion and the second body portion define a gap therebetween such that the gap is adapted to receive a hose therein; a clamping nut threadably coupled to the second body portion ; and a plurality of clamping claws associated with the second body portion being oriented at an angle (α) greater that 0 degree relative to the longitudinal axis (A1), characterized in that: the plurality of clamping claws are designed such that they remain straight along the longitudinal axis ( A1 ) up to a point before the clamping claws take a helical arrangement in accordance with the angle (α) . a body including: a first body portion extending along a longitudinal axis (A1); and a second body portion disposed concentrically around the first body portion ; wherein the first body portion and the second body portion define a gap therebetween such that the gap is adapted to receive a hose therein; a first body portion extending along a longitudinal axis (A1); and a second body portion disposed concentrically around the first body portion ; wherein the first body portion and the second body portion define a gap therebetween such that the gap is adapted to receive a hose therein; a clamping nut threadably coupled to the second body portion ; and a plurality of clamping claws associated with the second body portion being oriented at an angle (α) greater that 0 degree relative to the longitudinal axis (A1), characterized in that: the plurality of clamping claws are designed such that they remain straight along the longitudinal axis ( A1 ) up to a point before the clamping claws take a helical arrangement in accordance with the angle (α) .
Method for operating a railway , wherein with the method real routes (RFS1, RFS2, RFS3, RFS4, RFS5, RFS6, RFS7) of the railway are each released or blocked individually for the journey as a function of status messages transmitted by track-side facilities to an interlocking , wherein - at least one notional alternative route (FEFS) is defined, which is composed of two or more real routes (RFS1, RFS2, RFS4, RFS6), and - in the presence of an adjusting command (ST) to activate the notional alternative route (FEFS), the notional alternative route (FEFS) is released for the journey, even if one or more of the real routes (RFS1, RFS2, RFS4, RFS6) forming the notional alternative route (FEFS) is blocked on account of failure of one or more of the track-side facilities and/or on account of the absence of status messages permitting the release, characterised in that the release of the notional alternative routes (FEFS) is carried out - by a vehicle provided to travel via the notional alternative route (FEFS) being notified before, during or after moving into the first real route (RFS1) of the notional alternative route (FEFS) that the next track-side signalling facility (S7) to be considered is the one which follows after the end of the notional alternative route (FEFS), or by a vehicle provided to travel via the notional alternative route (FEFS) being notified before, during or after moving into the first real route (RFS1) of the notional alternative route (FEFS) that other signalling facilities (S2, S3, S6) present before the next track-side signalling facility (S7) to be considered are to be ignored. - at least one notional alternative route (FEFS) is defined, which is composed of two or more real routes (RFS1, RFS2, RFS4, RFS6), and - in the presence of an adjusting command (ST) to activate the notional alternative route (FEFS), the notional alternative route (FEFS) is released for the journey, even if one or more of the real routes (RFS1, RFS2, RFS4, RFS6) forming the notional alternative route (FEFS) is blocked on account of failure of one or more of the track-side facilities and/or on account of the absence of status messages permitting the release, - by a vehicle provided to travel via the notional alternative route (FEFS) being notified before, during or after moving into the first real route (RFS1) of the notional alternative route (FEFS) that the next track-side signalling facility (S7) to be considered is the one which follows after the end of the notional alternative route (FEFS), or by a vehicle provided to travel via the notional alternative route (FEFS) being notified before, during or after moving into the first real route (RFS1) of the notional alternative route (FEFS) that other signalling facilities (S2, S3, S6) present before the next track-side signalling facility (S7) to be considered are to be ignored.
An aerosol provision device comprising: a plurality of electrical components; a heating assembly comprising a heater component for heating aerosol generating material; and a battery to power the plurality of electrical components and the heating assembly; wherein the plurality of electrical components comprises a controller ; characterised in that : the heating assembly comprises at least one coil configured to generate, in use, a varying magnetic field for penetrating and inductively heating the heater component, the heater component comprising a susceptor , the heating assembly further comprising an insulating member which at least partially surrounds the susceptor; and in use, the power consumption of the plurality of electrical components is less than 0.25W, wherein the plurality of electrical components comprises a plurality of LEDs and wherein each LED has a power consumption of less than 10mW at maximum intensity; wherein in use, an outer surface of the device remains below 48°C. a plurality of electrical components; a heating assembly comprising a heater component for heating aerosol generating material; and a battery to power the plurality of electrical components and the heating assembly; wherein the plurality of electrical components comprises a controller ; the heating assembly comprises at least one coil configured to generate, in use, a varying magnetic field for penetrating and inductively heating the heater component, the heater component comprising a susceptor , the heating assembly further comprising an insulating member which at least partially surrounds the susceptor; and in use, the power consumption of the plurality of electrical components is less than 0.25W, wherein the plurality of electrical components comprises a plurality of LEDs and wherein each LED has a power consumption of less than 10mW at maximum intensity; wherein in use, an outer surface of the device remains below 48°C.
A bias circuit for a bipolar transistor amplifier (Q1), the bias circuit comprising a low-pass filter block , a bipolar reference transistor (Q2), a sum node , a reference current source , a current compensation block and a current difference block , wherein the low-pass filter block is configured to sense a DC bias voltage at a base terminal of the bipolar transistor amplifier and provide the DC bias voltage to a base terminal of the bipolar reference transistor; the bipolar reference transistor (Q2) is configured to output a bias current in response to the DC bias voltage and provide the bias current to the sum node via the current compensation block ; the current compensation block comprises a bipolar cascode transistor (Q3) having a base, an emitter and a collector terminal, and a first current compensation mirror , wherein the emitter terminal of the bipolar cascode transistor (Q3) is coupled to a collector terminal of the bipolar reference transistor (Q2), the base terminal of the bipolar cascode transistor (Q3) is coupled to the first current compensation mirror and the collector terminal of the bipolar cascode transistor (Q3) is coupled to the sum node , and wherein the first current compensation mirror is configured to mirror a base current of the bipolar cascode transistor (Q3) and provide a mirrored base current to the base terminal of the bipolar reference transistor (Q2); the sum node is configured to receive a reference current from the reference current source and combine the reference current with the bias current from the bipolar reference transistor (Q2) to provide a difference current; and the current difference block comprises a current difference cascode transistor (M3) configured to receive the difference current from the sum node and provide the difference current to the base terminal of the bipolar transistor amplifier (Q1).
An assembly for an aircraft, comprising: an aircraft control surface ; and a hydraulic actuator including a housing and a piston within the housing , the housing formed integral with the aircraft control surface , characterised in that : the aircraft control surface comprises an internal stiffener extending along a camber line of the aircraft control surface and a portion of the housing is formed by the internal stiffener , and the internal stiffener extends longitudinally from a base of the aircraft control surface to a tip of the aircraft control surface . an aircraft control surface ; and a hydraulic actuator including a housing and a piston within the housing , the housing formed integral with the aircraft control surface ,
Elevator car with a working platform which elevator car is equipped with an openable roof and a maintenance platform assembly that has its storage position outside the elevator car and which maintenance platform assembly is arranged to be placed inside the elevator car when the roof is open, wherein the maintenance platform assembly comprises a suspension part , a working platform and a support part which parts (6a, 6b and 6c) are hinged together with joints , characterized in that the maintenance platform assembly is connected to a suspension point that is arranged to be moved in a horizontal direction.
A method comprising: rendering a first media scene based upon media content provided by a content-rendering application via one or more rendering devices worn by a user; determining, at an alert application , a priority for multiple contemporaneous events the events occurring near the user and being independent of the content-rendering application , if a first one and a second one of the multiple events are of sufficient priority to be rendered, at a first time, if the first one of the multiple events is of a higher priority than the second one of the multiple events , automatically modifying the rendered first media scene , to render a modified second media scene based at least in part upon media content provided by the content-rendering application and at least in part upon media content associated with the first one of the multiple events but not with the second one of the multiple events, then, at a subsequent second time, later than the first time, automatically modifying the rendered first media scene , to render a modified second media scene based at least in part upon media content provided by the content-rendering application and at least in part upon media content associated with the second one of the multiple events but not with the first one of the multiple events. rendering a first media scene based upon media content provided by a content-rendering application via one or more rendering devices worn by a user; determining, at an alert application , a priority for multiple contemporaneous events the events occurring near the user and being independent of the content-rendering application , if a first one and a second one of the multiple events are of sufficient priority to be rendered, at a first time, if the first one of the multiple events is of a higher priority than the second one of the multiple events , automatically modifying the rendered first media scene , to render a modified second media scene based at least in part upon media content provided by the content-rendering application and at least in part upon media content associated with the first one of the multiple events but not with the second one of the multiple events, then, at a subsequent second time, later than the first time, automatically modifying the rendered first media scene , to render a modified second media scene based at least in part upon media content provided by the content-rendering application and at least in part upon media content associated with the second one of the multiple events but not with the first one of the multiple events.
A method of processing an optical fiber comprising: drawing a silica-based optical fiber from a preform; conveying said optical fiber along a process pathway; heating said optical fiber from a first temperature to a second temperature along said process pathway, wherein the second temperature is higher than the first temperature; and cooling said optical fiber from said second temperature to a third temperature along said process pathway, said cooling including exposing said optical fiber to a process temperature in the range from 1000 °C to 1700 °C for at least 0.2 sec. drawing a silica-based optical fiber from a preform; conveying said optical fiber along a process pathway; heating said optical fiber from a first temperature to a second temperature along said process pathway, wherein the second temperature is higher than the first temperature; and cooling said optical fiber from said second temperature to a third temperature along said process pathway, said cooling including exposing said optical fiber to a process temperature in the range from 1000 °C to 1700 °C for at least 0.2 sec.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving at a user equipment, UE, over an unlicensed radio frequency spectrum band an indication of a time window associated with a transmission of a synchronization signal; and monitoring the unlicensed radio frequency spectrum band during the time window to receive the synchronization signal from a base station , wherein the time window comprises one or more periodic fixed subframe locations and the synchronization signal is subject to clear channel assessment, CCA, from the base station . receiving at a user equipment, UE, over an unlicensed radio frequency spectrum band an indication of a time window associated with a transmission of a synchronization signal; and monitoring the unlicensed radio frequency spectrum band during the time window to receive the synchronization signal from a base station , wherein the time window comprises one or more periodic fixed subframe locations and the synchronization signal is subject to clear channel assessment, CCA, from the base station .
An acoustic device comprising: an inspection signal generator that outputs a first inspection signal (Sc1); an amplifier (102; 502) that receives the first inspection signal (Sc1) and outputs a second inspection signal (Sc2) according to the first inspection signal (Sc1); an output terminal electrically connected to an output side of the amplifier (102; 502); a ground terminal electrically connected to a ground; a first detector that is electrically connected to the output side of the amplifier (102; 502) and outputs a first detection signal (S4) based on the second inspection signal (Sc2); and a determiner (107; 507); characterized in that said determiner (107; 507) compares the voltage amplitude of the first detection signal (S4) output from the first detector with the voltage amplitude of a preset first determination reference signal so as to determine a short-circuit state of the output terminal to the ground, and compares the voltage amplitude of the first detection signal (S4) with voltage amplitude of a preset second determination reference signal different from the first determination reference signal so as to determine at least one of an open state of the output terminal and a short-circuit state of the output terminal to a power supply. an inspection signal generator that outputs a first inspection signal (Sc1); an amplifier (102; 502) that receives the first inspection signal (Sc1) and outputs a second inspection signal (Sc2) according to the first inspection signal (Sc1); an output terminal electrically connected to an output side of the amplifier (102; 502); a ground terminal electrically connected to a ground; a first detector that is electrically connected to the output side of the amplifier (102; 502) and outputs a first detection signal (S4) based on the second inspection signal (Sc2); and a determiner (107; 507); characterized in that said determiner (107; 507) compares the voltage amplitude of the first detection signal (S4) output from the first detector with the voltage amplitude of a preset first determination reference signal so as to determine a short-circuit state of the output terminal to the ground, and compares the voltage amplitude of the first detection signal (S4) with voltage amplitude of a preset second determination reference signal different from the first determination reference signal so as to determine at least one of an open state of the output terminal and a short-circuit state of the output terminal to a power supply.