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An apparatus for analyzing fuel supplied to a combustion engine during operation of the engine , the apparatus comprising: a fuel flow measurement assembly for measuring respective indications of a temperature of the fuel supplied to said engine and a density of the fuel supplied to said engine ; and a control entity for deriving one or more parameters that are descriptive of observed fuel quality based at least on said temperature of the fuel and said density of the fuel, the control entity arranged to: derive a temperature-adjusted fuel density based on the indicated density of fuel in dependence of a relationship between the indicated temperature of the fuel and a predefined reference temperature that is applicable for deriving a lower heating value, LHV, that is descriptive of the amount of heat released during combustion of a predefined amount of said fuel; and derive the LHV as a net specific energy using a second-order function of the temperature-adjusted fuel density. a fuel flow measurement assembly for measuring respective indications of a temperature of the fuel supplied to said engine and a density of the fuel supplied to said engine ; and a control entity for deriving one or more parameters that are descriptive of observed fuel quality based at least on said temperature of the fuel and said density of the fuel, the control entity arranged to: derive a temperature-adjusted fuel density based on the indicated density of fuel in dependence of a relationship between the indicated temperature of the fuel and a predefined reference temperature that is applicable for deriving a lower heating value, LHV, that is descriptive of the amount of heat released during combustion of a predefined amount of said fuel; and derive the LHV as a net specific energy using a second-order function of the temperature-adjusted fuel density. derive a temperature-adjusted fuel density based on the indicated density of fuel in dependence of a relationship between the indicated temperature of the fuel and a predefined reference temperature that is applicable for deriving a lower heating value, LHV, that is descriptive of the amount of heat released during combustion of a predefined amount of said fuel; and derive the LHV as a net specific energy using a second-order function of the temperature-adjusted fuel density.
A stationary blade for a blade set (22; 130; 150; 170) of a hair cutting appliance , said blade set (22; 130; 150; 170) being arranged to be moved through hair in a moving direction to cut hair, said stationary blade comprising: - a first wall portion arranged to serve as a skin facing wall when in operation; - a second wall portion at least partially offset from the first wall portion , such that the first wall portion and the second wall portion define therebetween a guide slot arranged to receive a movable cutter blade ; - at least one toothed leading edge jointly formed by the first wall portion and the second wall portion ; wherein a plurality of teeth is provided at the at least one toothed leading edge , the teeth comprising a first leg defined by the first wall portion and a second leg defined by the second wall portion ; wherein the first wall portion and the second wall portion are connected at a frontal end of the at least one toothed leading edge , thereby forming tips of the teeth ; wherein the teeth are, at their second legs , tapered along at least a substantial portion of their longitudinal extension towards a bottom side of the stationary blade facing away from the skin, when in operation, in such a way that that the second legs and the first legs are arranged in a non-symmetrical fashion with respect to one another; wherein the teeth of the stationary blade are at least partially tapered towards their tips ; and wherein the teeth , when viewed in a bottom view, comprise an outline that is arranged in a tapered fashion and that comprises a rounded end at the tips ; and wherein the second legs of the teeth , when viewed in a longitudinal side view, comprise a tapered cross section , wherein the tapering extends from a skin facing side towards a side thereof that is facing away from the skin; and wherein the second legs of the teeth comprise, when viewed in a longitudinal side view, a cross section that is arranged in a trapezoid fashion, wherein lateral side surfaces of the second legs are inclined with respect to a vertical plane that is perpendicular to a cutting plane defined by the first wall portion . - a first wall portion arranged to serve as a skin facing wall when in operation; - a second wall portion at least partially offset from the first wall portion , such that the first wall portion and the second wall portion define therebetween a guide slot arranged to receive a movable cutter blade ; - at least one toothed leading edge jointly formed by the first wall portion and the second wall portion ;
A method for manufacturing a power module (300U - 300W) having an insulating structure in which two conductive members are insulated by an insulating member made from a resin, wherein the method comprises: fixing the two conductive members to the insulating member by thermocompression bonding involving pressure-bonding while applying heat in a vacuum, and characterised by , when a thickness of the insulating member is di (mm), a relative permittivity of the insulating member is εr, a surge voltage generated between the conductive members is V t (V), an allowable thickness of voids present in an interface between the insulating member and the conductive members or voids included in the insulating member is db (mm), and a lowest atmospheric pressure to which the insulating structure is exposed is p (atm), setting di and εr using di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r / p ; or di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r + db ; or di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r + db / p . fixing the two conductive members to the insulating member by thermocompression bonding involving pressure-bonding while applying heat in a vacuum, and characterised by , when a thickness of the insulating member is di (mm), a relative permittivity of the insulating member is εr, a surge voltage generated between the conductive members is V t (V), an allowable thickness of voids present in an interface between the insulating member and the conductive members or voids included in the insulating member is db (mm), and a lowest atmospheric pressure to which the insulating structure is exposed is p (atm), setting di and εr using di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r / p ; or di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r + db ; or di > 1.36 × 10 − 8 × V t 2 + 3.4 × 10 − 5 × V t − 0.015 × ε r + db / p .
A door opening device, comprising a reversible motor and two shafts arranged coaxially, one of which is in engagement with the motor for driving, the other shaft being provided to be fastened to the door, the two shafts being configured to cooperate with each other for the rotational driving of the door by the motor towards its open position, each by means of a drive finger axially extending the shaft so as to form thereon an angular sector moving over an angular range common to both angular sectors of the drive fingers, these angular sectors leaving free part of the angular range, to allow manual opening of the door and decoupling of the door and the motor on closing the door, the door following the shaft in engagement with the motor for driving on closing, without any driving by the motor, or the motor returning into into initial position faster than the door on closing, characterized in that the shaft on the door side comprises a disc extended by the drive finger , while the shaft on the motor side comprises a column extended by the drive finger , each drive finger occupying part of the circular section of one of the longitudinal ends of the disc and of the column, respectively.
An imager device comprising: a pixel array ; first and second readout chains (80, 82; 580, 582); a switch circuit ; and a column sample and hold circuitry (130; 530) configured to generate signals from the pixel array, wherein said signals are output on first and second channels (ChA, ChB), characterized in that the switch circuit is configured to operate in a first mode and a second mode, wherein in the first mode, both readout chains are enabled and the switch circuit is configured to couple said pixel array to said first and second readout chains , and the switch circuit is further configured to direct signals from the column sample and hold circuitry carried on the first channel (ChA) to one of said first and second readout chains , and to direct signals from the column sample and hold circuitry carried on the second channel (ChB) to the other one of said first and second readout chains , and wherein in the second mode, only one of said first and second readout chains is enabled while the other one of said first and second readout chains is disabled so as to reduce power consumption and the switch circuit is configured to couple said pixel array to the only enabled one of said first and second readout chains and the switch circuit is further configured to alternate between directing signals from the column sample and hold circuitry carried on the first channel to the enabled readout chain and directing signals from the column sample and hold circuitry carried on the second channel to the enabled readout chain. a pixel array ; first and second readout chains (80, 82; 580, 582); a switch circuit ; and a column sample and hold circuitry (130; 530) configured to generate signals from the pixel array, wherein said signals are output on first and second channels (ChA, ChB),
A method comprising enhancing first order diffraction signals with respect to a zeroth order diffraction signal from a scatterometry target having a coarse pitch, by designing the scatterometry target and/or by configuring a metrology tool's optical system to yield a phase shift of 180° between zeroth order diffraction signals upon illumination of the scatterometry target ; and designing the scatterometry target to have perpendicularly polarizing elements at half the coarse pitch to yield the 180° phase shift ; or configuring the metrology tool's optical system to illuminate the scatterometry target by two perpendicularly-polarized illumination components and analyzing the diffraction signal at two perpendicular polarization directions that complement the two perpendicularly-polarized illumination components to cancel out the zeroth order diffraction signals . designing the scatterometry target to have perpendicularly polarizing elements at half the coarse pitch to yield the 180° phase shift ; or configuring the metrology tool's optical system to illuminate the scatterometry target by two perpendicularly-polarized illumination components and analyzing the diffraction signal at two perpendicular polarization directions that complement the two perpendicularly-polarized illumination components to cancel out the zeroth order diffraction signals .
A device for handling components (B) preferably to be coated, namely hoods, flaps, doors or the like of motor vehicle bodies or other vehicles, comprising a grasping element , which can be changed by fluid effect, in terms of volume and/or in terms of shape, in order to grasp the component (B), as a result of which the component (B) can be handled, and a monitoring apparatus for monitoring whether or not the component (B) is grasped by the grasping element , wherein the grasping element can be changed in terms of shape and/or in terms of volume by means of fluid supply and/or fluid removal, and is provided in order to adapt to the internal contour of an opening (Ö) in the component (B) at least in sections, wherein the monitoring apparatus comprises: a) a first detection unit , in order to detect at least one fluid pressure with which the grasping element is loaded; b) a second detection unit , in order to detect at least one fluid volume with which the grasping element is loaded; c) a determination unit , in order to determine at least one fluid pressure/fluid volume curve based on the at least one fluid pressure and the at least one fluid volume with which the grasping element is loaded; d) and a comparison unit in order to compare the at least one determined fluid pressure/fluid volume curve with at least one reference fluid pressure/fluid volume curve. a) a first detection unit , in order to detect at least one fluid pressure with which the grasping element is loaded; b) a second detection unit , in order to detect at least one fluid volume with which the grasping element is loaded; c) a determination unit , in order to determine at least one fluid pressure/fluid volume curve based on the at least one fluid pressure and the at least one fluid volume with which the grasping element is loaded; d) and a comparison unit in order to compare the at least one determined fluid pressure/fluid volume curve with at least one reference fluid pressure/fluid volume curve.
Pigment system with at least two capsular luminescent pigment types which have different emission spectra of the luminescent emission and which each have at least one core with a luminescent substance and a shell encapsulating the at least one core, wherein the luminescent substances are each organic or organometallic luminescent substances, wherein the material of the shell is chosen from amino resins, phenolic resins, melamine-formaldehyde resins (MF), melamine-phenol-formaldehyde resins (MPF), phenol-formaldehyde resins (PF), urea-formaldehyde resins (UF), melamine-guanidine-formaldehyde resins or phenol-resorcinol-formaldehyde resins, or wherein the capsular luminescent pigments comprise: - a thermoset matrix, and - a plurality of core particles embedded therein and composed of a thermoplastic polymer, wherein for each of the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types, the material of the at least one core, the material of the shell and the thickness of the shell are coordinated such that the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types exhibit substantially the same chemical stability towards organic solvents, aqueous acids, aqueous bases and aqueous redox-active solutions, wherein the material of the shell is the same for each of the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types, and wherein the difference between the luminescent intensities of the capsular luminescent pigment types among one another, normalized to the starting value, is less than 20 percentage points. wherein the luminescent substances are each organic or organometallic luminescent substances, wherein the material of the shell is chosen from amino resins, phenolic resins, melamine-formaldehyde resins (MF), melamine-phenol-formaldehyde resins (MPF), phenol-formaldehyde resins (PF), urea-formaldehyde resins (UF), melamine-guanidine-formaldehyde resins or phenol-resorcinol-formaldehyde resins, or wherein the capsular luminescent pigments comprise: - a thermoset matrix, and - a plurality of core particles embedded therein and composed of a thermoplastic polymer, - a thermoset matrix, and - a plurality of core particles embedded therein and composed of a thermoplastic polymer, wherein for each of the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types, the material of the at least one core, the material of the shell and the thickness of the shell are coordinated such that the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types exhibit substantially the same chemical stability towards organic solvents, aqueous acids, aqueous bases and aqueous redox-active solutions, wherein the material of the shell is the same for each of the at least two capsular luminescent pigment types, and wherein the difference between the luminescent intensities of the capsular luminescent pigment types among one another, normalized to the starting value, is less than 20 percentage points.
An information processing apparatus , for use in association with motor-driven movable bodies of a discharge source and a discharge destination driven by using electric power of batteries , comprising: a user input unit to input information about a requested discharge amount, a travelable information display unit that is adapted to display before a discharge, information about places to which the motor-driven movable body of the discharge source can move using electric power of the battery left after the discharge by assuming a case in which the requested discharge amount is discharged from the battery of the motor-driven movable body of the discharge source toward the motor-driven movable body of the discharge destination via a power line . a user input unit to input information about a requested discharge amount, a travelable information display unit that is adapted to display before a discharge, information about places to which the motor-driven movable body of the discharge source can move using electric power of the battery left after the discharge by assuming a case in which the requested discharge amount is discharged from the battery of the motor-driven movable body of the discharge source toward the motor-driven movable body of the discharge destination via a power line .
A calorimetric detector for measuring the energy of electrons and photons comprising an energy absorber formed of a tungsten matrix , and scintillating fibers made of a single crystal material selected from the group: YAG:Ce or GGAG:Ce or LYSO:Ce, and the tungsten matrix is arranged in a protective metal frame , characterized in that the absorber comprises a first assembly of parallel tungsten plates and a second assembly of parallel tungsten plates, wherein the first assembly is perpendicular to the second assembly and forms with it a grid such that each plate is in one half formed by alternating teeth and gaps , wherein the plates of the first assembly fit detachably with their teeth into the gaps of the second assembly and vice versa, so that the spaces between the plates of the first assembly and the second assembly form longitudinal sections of the tungsten matrix , wherein the inner cross-section of the longitudinal sections has a size of one pixel in which the scintillating fibers are arranged longitudinally, further that the protective metal frame has tungsten inner walls forming a tungsten matrix shell.
An emulsion comprising: a) an emulsifier in an amount, by weight, from greater than 0% to about 1% of the total weight of the emulsion wherein the emulsifier comprises a natural extract containing saponins; b) a carbohydrate in an amount, by weight, from about 5 to about 55% of the total weight of the emulsion wherein the carbohydrate has a number average molecular weight of from 445 to about 687 g.mol -1 ; c) an oxidizable flavor or fragrance in an amount, by weight, from about 5 to about 60 % of the total weight of the emulsion; d) water in an amount, by weight, from 15 to 80 % of the total weight of the emulsion; and e) a polymeric emulsifier in an amount, by weight, not more than 10% of the total weight of the emulsion. a) an emulsifier in an amount, by weight, from greater than 0% to about 1% of the total weight of the emulsion wherein the emulsifier comprises a natural extract containing saponins; b) a carbohydrate in an amount, by weight, from about 5 to about 55% of the total weight of the emulsion wherein the carbohydrate has a number average molecular weight of from 445 to about 687 g.mol -1 ; c) an oxidizable flavor or fragrance in an amount, by weight, from about 5 to about 60 % of the total weight of the emulsion; d) water in an amount, by weight, from 15 to 80 % of the total weight of the emulsion; and e) a polymeric emulsifier in an amount, by weight, not more than 10% of the total weight of the emulsion.
A method , implemented by one or more computing devices, for managing behavior of at least one application, comprising: receiving events that characterize features in an environment ; examining the events that have been received to determine whether they convey triggering cues; upon detecting a triggering cue, retrieving a policy regarding the triggering cue ; determining whether the policy is valid based on a certificate associated with the policy , wherein the certificate includes context information that describes a context in which the policy is intended to be applied within the environment, and said determining of whether the policy is valid includes determining whether the policy is being applied in an actual context which matches the context information; governing behavior of one or more applications based on the policy, for a case in which the policy is determined to be valid ; detecting whether there is an anomaly in execution of the policy; and performing a threat-ameliorating action to address the anomaly, if detected to be present, wherein the anomaly corresponds to a case in which the triggering cue, associated with the policy, is not detected in the environment, when that triggering cue is expected to be present in the environment. receiving events that characterize features in an environment ; examining the events that have been received to determine whether they convey triggering cues; upon detecting a triggering cue, retrieving a policy regarding the triggering cue ; determining whether the policy is valid based on a certificate associated with the policy , wherein the certificate includes context information that describes a context in which the policy is intended to be applied within the environment, and said determining of whether the policy is valid includes determining whether the policy is being applied in an actual context which matches the context information; governing behavior of one or more applications based on the policy, for a case in which the policy is determined to be valid ; detecting whether there is an anomaly in execution of the policy; and performing a threat-ameliorating action to address the anomaly, if detected to be present, wherein the anomaly corresponds to a case in which the triggering cue, associated with the policy, is not detected in the environment, when that triggering cue is expected to be present in the environment.