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A continuous casting apparatus for casting a metal strip, comprising: a first belt carried by a first upstream pulley and a first downstream pulley ; a second belt carried by a second upstream pulley and a second downstream pulley ; and a mold region into which molten metal is supplied, the mold region being defined by a first mold support section arranged behind the first belt intermediate the first upstream pulley and the first downstream pulley and a second mold support section arranged behind the second belt intermediate the second upstream pulley and the second downstream pulley ; wherein the first mold support section supports the first belt and defines a shape of the first belt in the mold region ; wherein the second mold support section supports the second belt and defines a shape of the second belt in the mold region ; wherein each of the first mold support section and the second mold support section includes a transition portion and a planar portion downstream from the transition portion ; wherein the transition portion has a variable radius for receiving molten metal from a metal feeding device; and the opposed planar portions are tapered. a first belt carried by a first upstream pulley and a first downstream pulley ; a second belt carried by a second upstream pulley and a second downstream pulley ; and a mold region into which molten metal is supplied, the mold region being defined by a first mold support section arranged behind the first belt intermediate the first upstream pulley and the first downstream pulley and a second mold support section arranged behind the second belt intermediate the second upstream pulley and the second downstream pulley ; wherein the first mold support section supports the first belt and defines a shape of the first belt in the mold region ; wherein the second mold support section supports the second belt and defines a shape of the second belt in the mold region ; wherein each of the first mold support section and the second mold support section includes a transition portion and a planar portion downstream from the transition portion ; wherein the transition portion has a variable radius for receiving molten metal from a metal feeding device; and the opposed planar portions are tapered.
A marine buoy or fender, comprising: a flexible body having an axis of symmetry ; and a flange attached to the flexible body and extending outwardly therefrom along the axis and terminating in an end portion , the flange including a first side surface and an opposing second side surface , the first side surface having a first side surface opening and the second side surface having a second side surface opening, the flange further including a line passageway extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening and sized to receive a line therethrough, the line passageway having a depth (D) extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening and an interior line engagement upper surface , wherein the interior line engagement upper surface has a substantially elliptical segment shape extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening, characterized in that the elliptical segment shape is a portion of an ellipse having a major axis perpendicular to a minor axis, the major axis having a greater length than the minor axis, wherein the major axis extends along the axis with a center of the ellipse located along the axis at a location above the end portion , wherein the minor axis extends transverse thereto and to the line passageway , or wherein the minor axis extends along the axis with a center of the ellipse located along the axis at a location above the end portion , and wherein the major axis extends transverse thereto and to the line passageway . a flexible body having an axis of symmetry ; and a flange attached to the flexible body and extending outwardly therefrom along the axis and terminating in an end portion , the flange including a first side surface and an opposing second side surface , the first side surface having a first side surface opening and the second side surface having a second side surface opening, the flange further including a line passageway extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening and sized to receive a line therethrough, the line passageway having a depth (D) extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening and an interior line engagement upper surface , wherein the interior line engagement upper surface has a substantially elliptical segment shape extending between the first side surface opening and the second side surface opening, characterized in that the elliptical segment shape is a portion of an ellipse having a major axis perpendicular to a minor axis, the major axis having a greater length than the minor axis, wherein the major axis extends along the axis with a center of the ellipse located along the axis at a location above the end portion , wherein the minor axis extends transverse thereto and to the line passageway , or wherein the minor axis extends along the axis with a center of the ellipse located along the axis at a location above the end portion , and wherein the major axis extends transverse thereto and to the line passageway .
A sensor comprising: an omnidirectional reflector comprising a reflecting side configured to: collect one or more incoming beams from a 360-degree first field of view and a 180-degree or less second field of view; and concentrate the collected one or more incoming beams using a curvature of the reflecting side; a calibration source located inside the omnidirectional reflector and configured to generate one or more calibration beams; a first filter configured to filter one or more first beams comprising any of a first portion of the collected and concentrated one or more incoming beams and a first portion of the calibration beams; and a first detector configured to detect the filtered one or more first beams. an omnidirectional reflector comprising a reflecting side configured to: collect one or more incoming beams from a 360-degree first field of view and a 180-degree or less second field of view; and concentrate the collected one or more incoming beams using a curvature of the reflecting side; collect one or more incoming beams from a 360-degree first field of view and a 180-degree or less second field of view; and concentrate the collected one or more incoming beams using a curvature of the reflecting side; a calibration source located inside the omnidirectional reflector and configured to generate one or more calibration beams; a first filter configured to filter one or more first beams comprising any of a first portion of the collected and concentrated one or more incoming beams and a first portion of the calibration beams; and a first detector configured to detect the filtered one or more first beams.
A preform neck crystallization method that crystallizes a neck of a preform that includes the neck , a body , and a bottom , the method comprising: inserting a core into the neck; heating the neck using a heater group disposed along a transfer direction while rotating the preform on its axis, and transferring the preform along the transfer direction in a state in which the core is inserted into the neck; and cooling the neck of the preform in a state in which the core is inserted into the neck, the heating of the neck including: a first step that drives first heaters within the heater group at a first power, the first heaters being positioned on an upstream side in the transfer direction; and a second step that drives second heaters within the heater group at a second power that is lower than the first power until a temperature of the neck reaches a crystallization temperature zone, the second heaters being positioned on a downstream side of the first heaters and a step that is provided between the first and the second step, and transfers the preform without heating. inserting a core into the neck; heating the neck using a heater group disposed along a transfer direction while rotating the preform on its axis, and transferring the preform along the transfer direction in a state in which the core is inserted into the neck; and cooling the neck of the preform in a state in which the core is inserted into the neck, the heating of the neck including: a first step that drives first heaters within the heater group at a first power, the first heaters being positioned on an upstream side in the transfer direction; and a second step that drives second heaters within the heater group at a second power that is lower than the first power until a temperature of the neck reaches a crystallization temperature zone, the second heaters being positioned on a downstream side of the first heaters and a step that is provided between the first and the second step, and transfers the preform without heating. a first step that drives first heaters within the heater group at a first power, the first heaters being positioned on an upstream side in the transfer direction; and a second step that drives second heaters within the heater group at a second power that is lower than the first power until a temperature of the neck reaches a crystallization temperature zone, the second heaters being positioned on a downstream side of the first heaters and a step that is provided between the first and the second step, and transfers the preform without heating.
A computer-implemented method for operating an autonomous driving vehicle with drifting error correction, the method comprising: determining a lateral drifting error based on at least a current location of an autonomous driving vehicle (ADV); segmenting the lateral drifting error into a first drifting error and a second drifting error using a predetermined segmentation algorithm; planning by a planning module a trajectory for a current driving cycle to drive the ADV from the current location for a predetermined period of time; performing by the planning module a first drifting error correction on the trajectory by modifying at least a starting point of the trajectory for the current driving cycle based on the first drifting error, generating a modified trajectory; and controlling by a control module the ADV to drive according to the modified trajectory, including performing a second drifting error correction based on the second drifting error, wherein the segmenting the lateral drifting error into a first drifting error and a second drifting error comprises: calculating the second drifting error based on a predetermined percentage of the lateral drifting error; and calculating the first drifting error in view of the lateral drifting error and the second drifting error. determining a lateral drifting error based on at least a current location of an autonomous driving vehicle (ADV); segmenting the lateral drifting error into a first drifting error and a second drifting error using a predetermined segmentation algorithm; planning by a planning module a trajectory for a current driving cycle to drive the ADV from the current location for a predetermined period of time; performing by the planning module a first drifting error correction on the trajectory by modifying at least a starting point of the trajectory for the current driving cycle based on the first drifting error, generating a modified trajectory; and controlling by a control module the ADV to drive according to the modified trajectory, including performing a second drifting error correction based on the second drifting error, wherein the segmenting the lateral drifting error into a first drifting error and a second drifting error comprises: calculating the second drifting error based on a predetermined percentage of the lateral drifting error; and calculating the first drifting error in view of the lateral drifting error and the second drifting error.
A vane assembly for a gas turbine engine , comprising: a first shroud segment having a first end face ; a second shroud segment disposed adjacent to the first shroud segment and having a second end face that faces towards and is spaced apart from the first end face by a gap ; a first inner air seal that extends into the first shroud segment and defines a first trench ; a second inner air seal that engages the second shroud segment that is disposed adjacent to the second inner air seal across the gap ; and a seal assembly at least partially received within the first trench ; wherein the seal assembly includes: a foot or pedestal engaged to the first inner air seal , and a hollow member extending across the gap and connected to the foot or pedestal ; wherein the hollow member engages an inner surface of the second inner air seal . a first shroud segment having a first end face ; a second shroud segment disposed adjacent to the first shroud segment and having a second end face that faces towards and is spaced apart from the first end face by a gap ; a first inner air seal that extends into the first shroud segment and defines a first trench ; a second inner air seal that engages the second shroud segment that is disposed adjacent to the second inner air seal across the gap ; and a seal assembly at least partially received within the first trench ; wherein the seal assembly includes: a foot or pedestal engaged to the first inner air seal , and a hollow member extending across the gap and connected to the foot or pedestal ; wherein the hollow member engages an inner surface of the second inner air seal . a foot or pedestal engaged to the first inner air seal , and a hollow member extending across the gap and connected to the foot or pedestal ; wherein the hollow member engages an inner surface of the second inner air seal .
Battery unit for storing electrical energy, comprising: at least two electrodes, whereby one of the electrodes is an anode and one of the electrodes is a cathode; and at least one deformable metamaterial unit , characterized in that : - the at least one deformable metamaterial unit is configured to control and limit an expansion at least of the anode , and/or - the battery unit comprises two, four or more, preferably eight, deformable metamaterial units surrounding the anode and/or the at least one deformable metamaterial unit is formed as a continuous surface configured to surround the anode . at least two electrodes, whereby one of the electrodes is an anode and one of the electrodes is a cathode; and at least one deformable metamaterial unit , - the at least one deformable metamaterial unit is configured to control and limit an expansion at least of the anode , and/or - the battery unit comprises two, four or more, preferably eight, deformable metamaterial units surrounding the anode and/or the at least one deformable metamaterial unit is formed as a continuous surface configured to surround the anode .
A method, performed in a network node , for broadcasting a system information message that is associated with a time window , the method comprising: - detecting (S1) that the system information, SI, message is of a predetermined message type, namely a Public Warning System Message, - transmitting (S2) the system information message in a first subframe of the associated time window, and characterized by: - in response to the detection (S1) that the system information message is of said predetermined message type, locating at least one second subframe , such that a time delay between the first subframe and the second subframe at least equals the time of a measurement gap for user equipment, UE; and - transmitting (S3) the system information message in said at least one second subframe of the associated time window . - detecting (S1) that the system information, SI, message is of a predetermined message type, namely a Public Warning System Message, - transmitting (S2) the system information message in a first subframe of the associated time window, and characterized by: - in response to the detection (S1) that the system information message is of said predetermined message type, locating at least one second subframe , such that a time delay between the first subframe and the second subframe at least equals the time of a measurement gap for user equipment, UE; and - transmitting (S3) the system information message in said at least one second subframe of the associated time window .
A biaxially oriented polyester film comprising a polyester resin composition containing a polyester resin recycled from PET bottles and particles, wherein at least one surface meets all of requirements to below: a number of fine protrusions each having a height of less than 3 nm per area of 4 × 10 -12 m 2 is 250 or more and 600 or less; a number of fine protrusions each having a height of 3 nm or more per area of 4 × 10 -12 m 2 is 300 or more and 600 or less; and an arithmetic mean height Sa is 0.010 μm or more and 0.025 μm or less. a number of fine protrusions each having a height of less than 3 nm per area of 4 × 10 -12 m 2 is 250 or more and 600 or less; a number of fine protrusions each having a height of 3 nm or more per area of 4 × 10 -12 m 2 is 300 or more and 600 or less; and an arithmetic mean height Sa is 0.010 μm or more and 0.025 μm or less.
A network processing method, comprising: initiating (S401), by a core network side, an Next Generation, NG, interface terminal radio capability check request message to a master base station, wherein the NG interface terminal radio capability check request message comprises terminal radio capability information of a plurality of base stations accessed by a terminal via dual-connectivity or multi-connectivity; and receiving (S402) an NG interface terminal radio capability check response message fed back by the master base station, wherein the NG interface terminal radio capability check response message at least carries indication information of whether the base stations support a specific service under the dual-connectivity or the multi-connectivity. initiating (S401), by a core network side, an Next Generation, NG, interface terminal radio capability check request message to a master base station, wherein the NG interface terminal radio capability check request message comprises terminal radio capability information of a plurality of base stations accessed by a terminal via dual-connectivity or multi-connectivity; and receiving (S402) an NG interface terminal radio capability check response message fed back by the master base station, wherein the NG interface terminal radio capability check response message at least carries indication information of whether the base stations support a specific service under the dual-connectivity or the multi-connectivity.
A biodegradable resin molded product comprising: a biodegradable resin composition comprising a biodegradable resin and heavy calcium carbonate particles in a range by mass of 50:50 to 10:90, wherein: the biodegradable resin composition further contains a plasticizer, the biodegradable resin consists of polylactic acid, no other thermoplastic resin is blended in the biodegradable resin composition, an average particle diameter of the heavy calcium carbonate particles is 1.0 to 10.0 μm calculated from the measurement result of a specific surface area by an air permeation method in accordance with JIS M-8511, a BET specific surface area of the heavy calcium carbonate particles is 0.1 m 2 /g to 10.0 m 2 /g, determined in accordance with a nitrogen gas adsorption method, the plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, a lactic acid oligomer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 or less, and branched polylactic acid, and the plasticizer is contained desirably in a range of about 0 to about 5% by mass in the case where the total mass of the biodegradable resin composition is 100%. the biodegradable resin composition further contains a plasticizer, the biodegradable resin consists of polylactic acid, no other thermoplastic resin is blended in the biodegradable resin composition, an average particle diameter of the heavy calcium carbonate particles is 1.0 to 10.0 μm calculated from the measurement result of a specific surface area by an air permeation method in accordance with JIS M-8511, a BET specific surface area of the heavy calcium carbonate particles is 0.1 m 2 /g to 10.0 m 2 /g, determined in accordance with a nitrogen gas adsorption method, the plasticizer is selected from the group consisting of lactic acid, a lactic acid oligomer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 or less, and branched polylactic acid, and the plasticizer is contained desirably in a range of about 0 to about 5% by mass in the case where the total mass of the biodegradable resin composition is 100%.
A control device that can be connected to an apparatus including a local controlling unit via a communication line and that can control the apparatus via the communication line, the control device comprising: a control ratio changing means for changing a control ratio between the local controlling unit and the control device , the control ratio changing means comprising: a storage means that contains a plurality of control modes with different control ratios, a mode selecting means for selecting one control mode from the plurality of control modes in accordance with predetermined conditions, and a mode notifying means for notifying the apparatus of the control mode selected by the mode selecting means , the control device being characterized by further comprising a communication quality monitoring means for monitoring a communication quality with respect to the apparatus , wherein the storage means contains the control modes associated with communication quality information, and the mode selecting means is configured so as to refer to information stored in the storage means and select a control mode corresponding to the current communication quality information. a control ratio changing means for changing a control ratio between the local controlling unit and the control device , the control ratio changing means comprising: a storage means that contains a plurality of control modes with different control ratios, a mode selecting means for selecting one control mode from the plurality of control modes in accordance with predetermined conditions, and a mode notifying means for notifying the apparatus of the control mode selected by the mode selecting means , the control device being characterized by further comprising a communication quality monitoring means for monitoring a communication quality with respect to the apparatus , wherein a storage means that contains a plurality of control modes with different control ratios, a mode selecting means for selecting one control mode from the plurality of control modes in accordance with predetermined conditions, and a mode notifying means for notifying the apparatus of the control mode selected by the mode selecting means , the control device being characterized by further comprising a communication quality monitoring means for monitoring a communication quality with respect to the apparatus , wherein the storage means contains the control modes associated with communication quality information, and the mode selecting means is configured so as to refer to information stored in the storage means and select a control mode corresponding to the current communication quality information.