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A method of determining a priming status of a pumping system for moving water of an aquatic application , the pumping system including a water pump for moving water and a variable speed motor operatively connected to drive the pump, the method comprising the steps of: determining a reference power consumption of the motor based upon a performance value of the pumping system indicative of the movement of water within the pumping system; determining an actual power consumption of the motor; comparing the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption; and determining a priming status of the pumping system based upon the comparison of the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption, wherein the priming status includes at least one of the group of a primed condition and an unprimed condition. determining a reference power consumption of the motor based upon a performance value of the pumping system indicative of the movement of water within the pumping system; determining an actual power consumption of the motor; comparing the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption; and determining a priming status of the pumping system based upon the comparison of the reference power consumption and the actual power consumption, wherein the priming status includes at least one of the group of a primed condition and an unprimed condition.
Method for electrochemically reducing carbon dioxide, comprising: a) contacting a carbon dioxide-containing gas stream with a capture solvent, thereby absorbing carbon dioxide from the carbon dioxide-containing gas stream to form a carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent; b) introducing at least part of the carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent into a cathode compartment of an electrochemical cell; c) applying an electrical potential between an anode and a cathode in the electrochemical cell sufficient for the cathode to reduce carbon dioxide into a reduced carbon dioxide product or product mixture in the carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent, thereby providing a carbon dioxide-poor capture solvent; d) collecting the reduced carbon dioxide product or product mixture and; e) optionally, recirculating at least part of the carbon dioxide-poor capture solvent to an absorber unit, wherein the anode is separated from the cathode by a semi-permeable separator, thereby forming a cathodic compartment and an anodic compartment, and wherein the absolute pressure of the carbon dioxide-containing gas stream is 20-200 bar, and wherein the absolute pressure in the electrochemical cell is 20 bar or more and 138 bar or less. a) contacting a carbon dioxide-containing gas stream with a capture solvent, thereby absorbing carbon dioxide from the carbon dioxide-containing gas stream to form a carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent; b) introducing at least part of the carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent into a cathode compartment of an electrochemical cell; c) applying an electrical potential between an anode and a cathode in the electrochemical cell sufficient for the cathode to reduce carbon dioxide into a reduced carbon dioxide product or product mixture in the carbon dioxide-rich capture solvent, thereby providing a carbon dioxide-poor capture solvent; d) collecting the reduced carbon dioxide product or product mixture and; e) optionally, recirculating at least part of the carbon dioxide-poor capture solvent to an absorber unit,
A method for the diagnosis of colorectal cancer from a sample of human whole blood and/or of blood fractions comprising nucleic acids, comprising the steps of: a. extracting total RNA or mRNA from said sample b. carrying out a quantitative analysis of the human genes TSPAN8, LGALS4, CEACAM6, COL1A2 mRNAs, wherein an overexpression of TSPAN8 and COL1A2 and an underexpression of LGALS4 and CEACAM6 with respect to reference values indicate the presence of colorectal cancer. a. extracting total RNA or mRNA from said sample b. carrying out a quantitative analysis of the human genes TSPAN8, LGALS4, CEACAM6, COL1A2 mRNAs, wherein
A method of protecting a machine comprising an operating system and a file system filter , whereby the file system filter carries out the steps of: a. intercepting attempts to access files , and blocking access to files which are found on a blocked file list ; b. intercepting an instruction to delete a file on the machine ; c. making the file inaccessible by placing it on the blocked file list instead of deleting the file, d. determining that a critical operating system error which causes the machine to reboot has occurred ; and if such an error has occurred then (i) while the operating system restarts, allowing access to all files and monitoring which files are accessed that are also listed on the blocked file list , and (ii) once the operating system successfully restarts, removing the files accessed during the restart from the blocked file list . a. intercepting attempts to access files , and blocking access to files which are found on a blocked file list ; b. intercepting an instruction to delete a file on the machine ; c. making the file inaccessible by placing it on the blocked file list instead of deleting the file, d. determining that a critical operating system error which causes the machine to reboot has occurred ; and
A composition that is a liquid at 20 °C and 1 atm pressure, comprising a) an authentication marker being a flavonoid derivative obtainable by modifying the hydroxyl groups of a flavonoid with organic groups, the concentration of the flavonoid derivative being 100 ppm by weight or less, and b) an organic substance in an amount of 90% by weight or more, wherein the authentication marker is not naturally occurring in the composition and wherein the flavonoid derivative obtainable by modifying the hydroxyl groups of a flavonoid with organic groups is represented by any of the following formulae: where X represents H or OR; n represents an integer of 0 to 4, and m represents an integer of 0 to 5, provided the sum of m and n is 2 or more, several R in one molecule can be the same or different, and each R can be H, a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms , a C(=O)-alkyl group, wherein the alkyl group is defined as above, a trialkylsilyl group wherein the alkyl groups each are independently a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms , a diarylalkylsilyl group having two aryl groups and one alkyl group wherein the alkyl group is a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, and the aryl groups are each independently aromatic rings having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a dialkylarylsilyl group having one aryl group and two alkyl groups, wherein the alkyl groups and the aryl groups are defined as above for the diarylalkylsilyl group, an allyl group, a methylene alkylether group, wherein the alkyl group is defined as above, or a tetrahydropyranyl group, with the proviso that two or more of the R groups do not represent hydrogen. a) an authentication marker being a flavonoid derivative obtainable by modifying the hydroxyl groups of a flavonoid with organic groups, the concentration of the flavonoid derivative being 100 ppm by weight or less, and b) an organic substance in an amount of 90% by weight or more, where X represents H or OR; n represents an integer of 0 to 4, and m represents an integer of 0 to 5, provided the sum of m and n is 2 or more, several R in one molecule can be the same or different, and each R can be H, a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms , a C(=O)-alkyl group, wherein the alkyl group is defined as above, a trialkylsilyl group wherein the alkyl groups each are independently a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms , a diarylalkylsilyl group having two aryl groups and one alkyl group wherein the alkyl group is a branched, linear or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, and the aryl groups are each independently aromatic rings having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a dialkylarylsilyl group having one aryl group and two alkyl groups, wherein the alkyl groups and the aryl groups are defined as above for the diarylalkylsilyl group, an allyl group, a methylene alkylether group, wherein the alkyl group is defined as above, or a tetrahydropyranyl group, with the proviso that two or more of the R groups do not represent hydrogen.
An ultra wideband 'UWB' pulse radar system , comprising: a transmitter; and a receiver having a programmable gain network 'PGN' block coupled to process a received UWB radar signal, said programmable PGN block including a programmable attenuator having an output coupled to an input node of a UWB low noise amplifier 'LNA' , and at least one power limiter including a first power limiter _between said input node and a ground node for said radar system, and a second power limiter between said input node and a positive supply node for said radar system, the at least one power limiters configured to: clamp a power level at the input node of the UWB LNA , provide bidirectional protection for the UWB LNA using the second power limiter of the at least one power limiter , and shunt away power in the received UWB radar signal when magnitude of a signal voltage is above a voltage threshold of the at least one power limiter, and a sampling unit coupled between an output of said UWB LNA and a processor , said processor implementing an attenuation algorithm, wherein said processor is coupled to said programmable attenuator and provides attenuation control signals to dynamically control an attenuation of said programmable attenuator. a transmitter; and a receiver having a programmable gain network 'PGN' block coupled to process a received UWB radar signal, said programmable PGN block including a programmable attenuator having an output coupled to an input node of a UWB low noise amplifier 'LNA' , and at least one power limiter including a first power limiter _between said input node and a ground node for said radar system, and a second power limiter between said input node and a positive supply node for said radar system, the at least one power limiters configured to: clamp a power level at the input node of the UWB LNA , provide bidirectional protection for the UWB LNA using the second power limiter of the at least one power limiter , and shunt away power in the received UWB radar signal when magnitude of a signal voltage is above a voltage threshold of the at least one power limiter, and clamp a power level at the input node of the UWB LNA , provide bidirectional protection for the UWB LNA using the second power limiter of the at least one power limiter , and shunt away power in the received UWB radar signal when magnitude of a signal voltage is above a voltage threshold of the at least one power limiter, and a sampling unit coupled between an output of said UWB LNA and a processor , said processor implementing an attenuation algorithm, wherein said processor is coupled to said programmable attenuator and provides attenuation control signals to dynamically control an attenuation of said programmable attenuator.
A two-stroke internal combustion engine comprising an engine housing comprising a crankcase in which a crankshaft is connected to a piston moving in a cylinder, an exhaust port leading from the cylinder space and opening at the level of the lower dead center of the crankshaft, said exhaust port is configured to be closed by a piston when the crankshaft is in its top dead center position, characterized in that it further comprises a rotary disk with an opening or recess on a part of its circumference, or with a protrusion on a part of its circumference, said rotary disk extending with its circumference into the exhaust port such that the exhaust port is completely closable by the rotary disk .
Method for the preparation of synthesis gas comprising the steps of (a) providing a hydrocarbon feed stock; (b) preparing a separate hydrogen containing stream and a separate oxygen containing stream by electrolysis of water and/or steam; (c) tubular steam reforming at least a part of the hydrocarbon feed stock from step (a)to a tubular steam reformed gas; (d)autothermal reforming in an autothermal reformer the tubular steam reformed gas with at least a part of the oxygen containing stream obtained by the electrolysis of water and/or steam in step (b) to an autothermal reformed gas stream comprising hydrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide; (e) introducing at least part of the separate hydrogen containing stream from step (b) into the autothermal reformed gas stream from step (d); and (f) withdrawing the synthesis gas, wherein the electrolysis is operated such that all the hydrogen produced by the electrolysis is added to the reformed gas downstream step (d) to provide a module M=(H 2 -CO 2 )/(CO+CO 2 ) in the synthesis gas withdrawn from step (f) of between 1.9 and 2.2, preferably between 2 and 2.1. (a) providing a hydrocarbon feed stock; (b) preparing a separate hydrogen containing stream and a separate oxygen containing stream by electrolysis of water and/or steam; (c) tubular steam reforming at least a part of the hydrocarbon feed stock from step (a)to a tubular steam reformed gas; (d)autothermal reforming in an autothermal reformer the tubular steam reformed gas with at least a part of the oxygen containing stream obtained by the electrolysis of water and/or steam in step (b) to an autothermal reformed gas stream comprising hydrogen, carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide; (e) introducing at least part of the separate hydrogen containing stream from step (b) into the autothermal reformed gas stream from step (d); and (f) withdrawing the synthesis gas, wherein the electrolysis is operated such that all the hydrogen produced by the electrolysis is added to the reformed gas downstream step (d) to provide a module M=(H 2 -CO 2 )/(CO+CO 2 ) in the synthesis gas withdrawn from step (f) of between 1.9 and 2.2, preferably between 2 and 2.1.
Method for controlling filter cleaning in a vacuuming device, the vacuuming device comprising at least one filter that is cleaned regularly, the filter cleaning comprising cleaning operations , wherein an intensity of the cleaning operations is set in dependence on a state of the filter of the vacuuming device, wherein the intensity of the cleaning operations is set in that cleaning pulses of the cleaning operations comprise lengths of time ti which are set in dependence on a state of the filter of the vacuuming device, characterized in that the length of time ti is set by varying the valve opening time.
A bumper arrangement for a motor vehicle, which has a cross member and crash boxes arranged at each end of the cross member as well as outer end modules , wherein each end module has a shell body , wherein the shell body is joined to a crash box and one end of the cross member is joined to the shell body , characterized in that each shell body has a base region , arranged in front of a crash box , and an skirt section , adjoining the base region , wherein the skirt section extends outwards at a height level below the crash box .
Floor covering containing a polymer composition comprising a mixture of a component A, a component B and a component C, component A comprising an olefin-based polymer, component B comprising a polymer which comprises acid groups and/or anhydride groups, and component C comprising a styrene-based thermoplastic elastomer, characterised in that the styrene-based thermoplastic elastomer comprises a hard phase and a soft phase, and in that the soft phase has a glass transition temperature T G of -50 °C or higher.
An automated immersion cooking method using at least one bag for cooking food comprising more than one individual sections, wherein the method comprises the steps to: - insert a plurality of food components in the more than one individual sections of the at least one bag in a sequence according to predetermined cooking instructions, the food components requiring longer cooking time being placed in lower individual sections of the bag ; - immerse non-immersed sections of the at least one bag in liquid at a predetermined time according to the predetermined cooking instructions, wherein the temperature of the liquid is maintained at a temperature for cooking food and wherein the lower individual sections of the bag are immersed at first during the cooking process; - leave the immersed sections of the at least one bag in the liquid for a specific duration according to the predetermined cooking instructions associated to the at least one bag ; - retract the immersed sections of the at least one bag from the liquid at a predetermined time according to the predetermined cooking instructions. - insert a plurality of food components in the more than one individual sections of the at least one bag in a sequence according to predetermined cooking instructions, the food components requiring longer cooking time being placed in lower individual sections of the bag ; - immerse non-immersed sections of the at least one bag in liquid at a predetermined time according to the predetermined cooking instructions, wherein the temperature of the liquid is maintained at a temperature for cooking food and wherein the lower individual sections of the bag are immersed at first during the cooking process; - leave the immersed sections of the at least one bag in the liquid for a specific duration according to the predetermined cooking instructions associated to the at least one bag ; - retract the immersed sections of the at least one bag from the liquid at a predetermined time according to the predetermined cooking instructions.
An anchor gateway switching method, comprising: determining (S101), by a control plane, CP, device, to switch a source anchor gateway, wherein the source anchor gateway is an anchor gateway that forwards a downlink packet of a terminal for the terminal before the switching; obtaining (S102), by the CP device, location information of the terminal; determining (S103), by the CP device, a target anchor gateway based on the location information; and sending (S104), by the CP device, a modification request message to a software-defined networking, SDN, controller, wherein the modification request message comprises an identifier of the terminal and an identifier of the target anchor gateway, the modification request message is used to notify the SDN controller to: update, based on the identifier of the terminal and the identifier of the target anchor gateway, a forwarding flow table corresponding to the downlink packet, and send an updated forwarding flow table to an SDN switch, so that the SDN switch forwards the downlink packet to the target anchor gateway based on the updated forwarding flow table, and the target anchor gateway forwards the downlink packet for the terminal. determining (S101), by a control plane, CP, device, to switch a source anchor gateway, wherein the source anchor gateway is an anchor gateway that forwards a downlink packet of a terminal for the terminal before the switching; obtaining (S102), by the CP device, location information of the terminal; determining (S103), by the CP device, a target anchor gateway based on the location information; and sending (S104), by the CP device, a modification request message to a software-defined networking, SDN, controller, wherein the modification request message comprises an identifier of the terminal and an identifier of the target anchor gateway, the modification request message is used to notify the SDN controller to: update, based on the identifier of the terminal and the identifier of the target anchor gateway, a forwarding flow table corresponding to the downlink packet, and send an updated forwarding flow table to an SDN switch, so that the SDN switch forwards the downlink packet to the target anchor gateway based on the updated forwarding flow table, and the target anchor gateway forwards the downlink packet for the terminal.
A curve passing structure of a cable car, comprising a wheel , a curved steel rail line , and a linear steel cable line extending outward from an end of the curved steel rail line , wherein the wheel defines a wheel groove for installing the wheel on the linear steel cable line and is provided with a supporting flange for supporting the wheel on the curved steel rail line , the curve passing structure is characterized in that , two steel cables are provided in parallel in the linear steel cable line ; two wheel grooves are provided in the wheel and in one-to-one correspondence to the two steel cables . wherein the wheel defines a wheel groove for installing the wheel on the linear steel cable line and is provided with a supporting flange for supporting the wheel on the curved steel rail line , the curve passing structure is characterized in that , two steel cables are provided in parallel in the linear steel cable line ; two wheel grooves are provided in the wheel and in one-to-one correspondence to the two steel cables .
Hand-held device for the optical and contact-free determination of the thickness of a rolled metal strip , the device being formed by a housing with a handle, the housing being provided with a C-shaped measuring frame having an insertion gap for a peripheral region of a rolled metal strip , and a distance measuring device is disposed on the measuring frame respectively on either side of the insertion gap , the distance measuring device having at least one triangulation device and an evaluation and control unit , characterised in that the device further comprises at least one multiwavelength interferometer , a 3D acceleration sensor and an additional multiwavelength interferometer for preventing measuring errors due to the influence of heat on the dimensions of the measuring frame and to compensate for changes in the refractive index in the insertion gap .