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A method, for monitoring N number of transformer bushings operating in substantially the same environment at least regarding temperature, N being any number more than 1, the method comprises: - estimating (S2) an absolute value for the capacitances of each of the bushings, the absolute values for the capacitances being denoted C x , - estimating (S3) an absolute value for the loss factor or the power factor of each of the bushings, the absolute values for the loss factors or the power factors being denoted F x , wherein X is a number representing which bushing the value is associated to and X larger than 1, - calculating (S4) A-values for all C values and A-values for all F values, according to: ΔC X = C X − C X + 1 , for all values up to, and including, ΔC N-1 , ΔC N = C N − C 1 , for ΔC N , ΔF X = F X − F X + 1 , for all values up to, and including, ΔF N-1 , ΔF N = F N − F 1 , for ΔF N , and - determining (S5) whether the A-values are within predefined ranges. - estimating (S2) an absolute value for the capacitances of each of the bushings, the absolute values for the capacitances being denoted C x , - estimating (S3) an absolute value for the loss factor or the power factor of each of the bushings, the absolute values for the loss factors or the power factors being denoted F x , - calculating (S4) A-values for all C values and A-values for all F values, according to: ΔC X = C X − C X + 1 , for all values up to, and including, ΔC N-1 , ΔC N = C N − C 1 , for ΔC N , ΔF X = F X − F X + 1 , for all values up to, and including, ΔF N-1 , ΔF N = F N − F 1 , for ΔF N , and - determining (S5) whether the A-values are within predefined ranges.
Process for producing methanol, comprising the following process steps: a) providing an input gas comprising carbon oxides and hydrogen (H 2 ), wherein the proportion of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in the input gas, based on the total amount of the carbon oxides, is at least 80% by volume; b) introducing the input gas as a first fresh gas stream into a first compressor stage for precompression of the first fresh gas stream to obtain a second fresh gas stream; c) introducing a recycle gas stream and the second fresh gas stream into a second compressor stage for compression of the recycle gas stream and the second fresh gas stream to synthesis pressure to obtain a synthesis gas stream; d) catalytically converting the synthesis gas of the synthesis gas stream in a plurality of serially arranged reactor stages at synthesis pressure to obtain a product stream comprising methanol and unreacted synthesis gas per reactor stage; e) cooling the product stream obtained per reactor stage for condensation and separation of methanol from unreacted synthesis gas and introducing unreacted synthesis gas into a respective subsequent stage of the serially arranged reactor stages; f) withdrawing unreacted synthesis gas from at least one of the reactor stages as a recycle gas stream for introduction of the recycle gas stream into the second compressor stage according to step c). a) providing an input gas comprising carbon oxides and hydrogen (H 2 ), wherein the proportion of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) in the input gas, based on the total amount of the carbon oxides, is at least 80% by volume; b) introducing the input gas as a first fresh gas stream into a first compressor stage for precompression of the first fresh gas stream to obtain a second fresh gas stream; c) introducing a recycle gas stream and the second fresh gas stream into a second compressor stage for compression of the recycle gas stream and the second fresh gas stream to synthesis pressure to obtain a synthesis gas stream; d) catalytically converting the synthesis gas of the synthesis gas stream in a plurality of serially arranged reactor stages at synthesis pressure to obtain a product stream comprising methanol and unreacted synthesis gas per reactor stage; e) cooling the product stream obtained per reactor stage for condensation and separation of methanol from unreacted synthesis gas and introducing unreacted synthesis gas into a respective subsequent stage of the serially arranged reactor stages; f) withdrawing unreacted synthesis gas from at least one of the reactor stages as a recycle gas stream for introduction of the recycle gas stream into the second compressor stage according to step c).
A process for the production of a PGM-enriched alloy comprising 0 to 60 wt.-% of iron and 20 to 99 wt.-% of one or more PGMs selected from the group consisting of platinum, palladium and rhodium, the process comprising the steps: providing a PGM collector alloy comprising 30 to 95 wt.-% of iron, less than 1 wt.-% of sulfur and 2 to 15 wt.-% of one or more PGMs selected from the group consisting of platinum, palladium and rhodium, providing a copper- and sulfur-free material capable of forming a slag-like composition when molten, wherein the molten slag-like composition comprises 40 to 90 wt.-% of magnesium oxide and/or calcium oxide and 10 to 60 wt.-% of silicon dioxide, melting the PGM collector alloy and the material capable of forming a slag-like composition when molten in a weight ratio of 1 : 0.2 to 1 within a converter until a multi- or two-phase system of a lower high-density molten mass comprising the molten PGM collector alloy and one or more upper low-density molten masses comprising the molten slag-like composition has formed, contacting an oxidizing gas comprising 0 to 80 vol.-% of inert gas and 20 to 100 vol.-% of oxygen with the lower high-density molten mass obtained in step until it has been converted into a lower high-density molten mass of the PGM-enriched alloy, separating an upper low-density molten slag formed in the course of step from the lower high-density molten mass of the PGM-enriched alloy making use of the difference in density, letting the molten masses separated from one another cool down and solidify, and collecting the solidified PGM-enriched alloy. providing a PGM collector alloy comprising 30 to 95 wt.-% of iron, less than 1 wt.-% of sulfur and 2 to 15 wt.-% of one or more PGMs selected from the group consisting of platinum, palladium and rhodium, providing a copper- and sulfur-free material capable of forming a slag-like composition when molten, wherein the molten slag-like composition comprises 40 to 90 wt.-% of magnesium oxide and/or calcium oxide and 10 to 60 wt.-% of silicon dioxide, melting the PGM collector alloy and the material capable of forming a slag-like composition when molten in a weight ratio of 1 : 0.2 to 1 within a converter until a multi- or two-phase system of a lower high-density molten mass comprising the molten PGM collector alloy and one or more upper low-density molten masses comprising the molten slag-like composition has formed, contacting an oxidizing gas comprising 0 to 80 vol.-% of inert gas and 20 to 100 vol.-% of oxygen with the lower high-density molten mass obtained in step until it has been converted into a lower high-density molten mass of the PGM-enriched alloy, separating an upper low-density molten slag formed in the course of step from the lower high-density molten mass of the PGM-enriched alloy making use of the difference in density, letting the molten masses separated from one another cool down and solidify, and collecting the solidified PGM-enriched alloy.
An image recording apparatus comprising: a laser irradiation device including a plurality of laser output sections arranged side by side in a certain direction (Z) and configured to irradiate positions different from one another in the certain direction (Z) with laser light output from the plurality of laser output sections , the image recording apparatus being configured to irradiate a recording target (C) moving relatively to the laser irradiation device in a relative movement direction (X) different from the certain direction (Z), with laser light to heat the recording target (C), and record a visible image on the recording target (C); an image correction unit configured to adjust an irradiation condition of the laser light output from the plurality of laser output sections and correct distortion of an image recorded on a recording surface of the recording target (C) based on a shape of the recording surface, wherein the image correction unit is configured to adjust the irradiation condition based on an incident angle of the laser light to the recording surface of the recording target (C) in the relative movement direction (X) of the recording target (C); and an input unit whereby information about the shape of the recording surface is input through the input unit . a laser irradiation device including a plurality of laser output sections arranged side by side in a certain direction (Z) and configured to irradiate positions different from one another in the certain direction (Z) with laser light output from the plurality of laser output sections , the image recording apparatus being configured to irradiate a recording target (C) moving relatively to the laser irradiation device in a relative movement direction (X) different from the certain direction (Z), with laser light to heat the recording target (C), and record a visible image on the recording target (C); an image correction unit configured to adjust an irradiation condition of the laser light output from the plurality of laser output sections and correct distortion of an image recorded on a recording surface of the recording target (C) based on a shape of the recording surface, wherein the image correction unit is configured to adjust the irradiation condition based on an incident angle of the laser light to the recording surface of the recording target (C) in the relative movement direction (X) of the recording target (C); and an input unit whereby information about the shape of the recording surface is input through the input unit .
A method performed at a transmitter comprising: partitioning a plurality of bits into K bit streams; obtaining K power scaled symbol streams by, for each one of k = 1, ... K: encoding a k th bit stream of the K bit streams using a respective forward error correction encoder to obtain a k th encoded bit stream, mapping the k th encoded bit stream to respective symbols to obtain a k th symbol stream, and applying a respective power factor to the k th symbol stream to obtain a k th power scaled symbol stream; combining the K power scaled symbol streams, by means of a sequential switching, to obtain a stream of transmission symbols; and transmitting the stream of transmission symbols using Faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) signaling, wherein at least one of the bit streams has a power factor applied that is different to a power factor applied to another bit stream, characterized in that the respective power factor to the k th symbol stream satisfies the relationship P k ≥ ρ σ 2 + ∑ i = 1 k − 1 ∑ m = − ∞ m = ∞ g mK + i 2 P k − i g 0 2 1 + ρ − ρ ∑ m = − ∞ m = ∞ g mK 2 where P k is the respective power factor of the k th symbol stream, ρ is a signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio at which an error control code achieves error-free performance, σ 2 is noise variance of a channel, and g n = ∫ − ∞ ∞ h t h t − nτT dt , where τ is a time acceleration factor of the FTN signaling, h ( t ) is a transmit pulse, and T is a duration of the transmit pulse. partitioning a plurality of bits into K bit streams; obtaining K power scaled symbol streams by, for each one of k = 1, ... K: encoding a k th bit stream of the K bit streams using a respective forward error correction encoder to obtain a k th encoded bit stream, mapping the k th encoded bit stream to respective symbols to obtain a k th symbol stream, and applying a respective power factor to the k th symbol stream to obtain a k th power scaled symbol stream; combining the K power scaled symbol streams, by means of a sequential switching, to obtain a stream of transmission symbols; and transmitting the stream of transmission symbols using Faster-than-Nyquist (FTN) signaling, wherein at least one of the bit streams has a power factor applied that is different to a power factor applied to another bit stream, characterized in that the respective power factor to the k th symbol stream satisfies the relationship P k ≥ ρ σ 2 + ∑ i = 1 k − 1 ∑ m = − ∞ m = ∞ g mK + i 2 P k − i g 0 2 1 + ρ − ρ ∑ m = − ∞ m = ∞ g mK 2 where P k is the respective power factor of the k th symbol stream, ρ is a signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio at which an error control code achieves error-free performance, σ 2 is noise variance of a channel, and g n = ∫ − ∞ ∞ h t h t − nτT dt , where τ is a time acceleration factor of the FTN signaling, h ( t ) is a transmit pulse, and T is a duration of the transmit pulse.
A hydraulic cylinder (70; 80) comprising a cylinder (72; 82), a piston , a rod (74; 84) rigidly coupled to the piston , and a transducer (10.1; 10.2), wherein the transducer (10.1; 10.2) is adapted to detect the variation of a physical quantity associated with a movement of the coupled rod (74; 84) and piston (76; 86), wherein the transducer (10; 10.1; 10.2) comprises a sensor , a control circuit and an output terminal , the control circuit being operatively connected both to the sensor and to the output terminal , the sensor being adapted for detecting a variation of said physical quantity induced by a movement of the rod and piston within a monitoring region (90; 120) of the sensor and for measuring said physical quantity, and the control circuit being adapted for generating a first signal indicative of a detection duration of said variation and a second signal indicative of the measurement of said physical quantity, and wherein the control circuit is adapted for combining the first signal and the second signal into an aggregate signal providing information on the movement of the rod and piston and at the same time information concerning a wear of the rod and/or the piston and for transmitting said aggregate signal through the output terminal .
A method for Information Centric Networking, ICN, tunneling, the method comprising: receiving, at an ICN router , a data handle for data, the data handle including an indication of security metadata; obtaining the security metadata based on the data handle; caching the data based on the security metadata; testing an ICN node at an interface of the ICN router for compatibility with the security metadata; and transmitting a version of the data to the ICN node based on the compatibility of the ICN node with the security metadata, wherein, when the ICN node is not compatible with the security metadata, the version of the data is the data handle, and when the compatibility of the ICN node with the security metadata indicates that the data must be encrypted, the version of the data is an encrypted form of the data. receiving, at an ICN router , a data handle for data, the data handle including an indication of security metadata; obtaining the security metadata based on the data handle; caching the data based on the security metadata; testing an ICN node at an interface of the ICN router for compatibility with the security metadata; and transmitting a version of the data to the ICN node based on the compatibility of the ICN node with the security metadata, wherein, when the ICN node is not compatible with the security metadata, the version of the data is the data handle, and when the compatibility of the ICN node with the security metadata indicates that the data must be encrypted, the version of the data is an encrypted form of the data.
A method performed by an apparatus configurable to provide functions of at least a first access point, AP, corresponding to a first basic service set, BSS, for multi-link aggregation, comprising: establishing a first communication link with a first station, STA, of the first BSS using a first frequency band; determining a first link profile for a second communication link available for the first STA by customizing one or more management elements of management information associated with the first communication link, the first link profile including the one or more customized management elements for use by the second communication link, the second communication link associated with a second frequency band; configuring a first non-inheritance element of the first link profile associated with the second communication link to indicate that usage of at least one management element of the management information by the second communication link is disabled; generating a management frame that comprises the first link profile; and outputting the management frame for transmission to the first STA. establishing a first communication link with a first station, STA, of the first BSS using a first frequency band; determining a first link profile for a second communication link available for the first STA by customizing one or more management elements of management information associated with the first communication link, the first link profile including the one or more customized management elements for use by the second communication link, the second communication link associated with a second frequency band; configuring a first non-inheritance element of the first link profile associated with the second communication link to indicate that usage of at least one management element of the management information by the second communication link is disabled; generating a management frame that comprises the first link profile; and outputting the management frame for transmission to the first STA.
An integrated device comprising: a plurality of waveguides, including a first group of waveguides (2-240) and a second group of waveguides (2-242), the first group having fewer waveguides than the second group; a grating coupler (2-200) having a grating region; a plurality of output waveguides configured to optically couple with the grating coupler, the plurality of output waveguides being arranged at a side of the grating region (2-230), , the output waveguides having different widths at the side of the grating region, wherein the plurality of output waveguides includes a first output waveguide (2-222a) optically coupled to the first group of waveguides and a second output waveguide (2-222b) optically coupled to the second group of waveguides, and wherein the first output waveguide is positioned more proximate to an edge of the side of the grating region than the second output waveguide and has a smaller width at the side of the grating region than the second output waveguide ; and a plurality of optical splitters positioned between the first output waveguide and the first group of waveguides and between the second output waveguide and the second group of waveguides. a plurality of waveguides, including a first group of waveguides (2-240) and a second group of waveguides (2-242), the first group having fewer waveguides than the second group; a grating coupler (2-200) having a grating region; a plurality of output waveguides configured to optically couple with the grating coupler, the plurality of output waveguides being arranged at a side of the grating region (2-230), , the output waveguides having different widths at the side of the grating region, wherein the plurality of output waveguides includes a first output waveguide (2-222a) optically coupled to the first group of waveguides and a second output waveguide (2-222b) optically coupled to the second group of waveguides, and wherein the first output waveguide is positioned more proximate to an edge of the side of the grating region than the second output waveguide and has a smaller width at the side of the grating region than the second output waveguide ; and a plurality of optical splitters positioned between the first output waveguide and the first group of waveguides and between the second output waveguide and the second group of waveguides.
A flexible conduit fitting apparatus comprising: a removable conduit retainer ; and a conduit adapter comprising: a conduit aperture sized to receive a flexible conduit , the flexible conduit having a minor diameter , a major diameter , a valley , and a pitch distance; a conduit retention rib located in the conduit aperture; and a guide hole formed in the conduit adapter, the guide hole positioned offset from center at a distance of at least half of the minor diameter , wherein the removable conduit retainer is configured to be inserted in the guide hole to engage tangentially to the minor diameter of the flexible conduit in order to secure the flexible conduit, wherein the removable conduit retainer is inserted opposite the conduit retention rib in the conduit aperture , and wherein the removable conduit retainer is configured to be inserted offset from the conduit retention rib along an axis of the conduit aperture , the offset amount matching the pitch distance of the flexible conduit . a removable conduit retainer ; and a conduit adapter comprising: a conduit aperture sized to receive a flexible conduit , the flexible conduit having a minor diameter , a major diameter , a valley , and a pitch distance; a conduit retention rib located in the conduit aperture; and a guide hole formed in the conduit adapter, the guide hole positioned offset from center at a distance of at least half of the minor diameter , a conduit aperture sized to receive a flexible conduit , the flexible conduit having a minor diameter , a major diameter , a valley , and a pitch distance; a conduit retention rib located in the conduit aperture; and a guide hole formed in the conduit adapter, the guide hole positioned offset from center at a distance of at least half of the minor diameter , wherein the removable conduit retainer is configured to be inserted in the guide hole to engage tangentially to the minor diameter of the flexible conduit in order to secure the flexible conduit, wherein the removable conduit retainer is inserted opposite the conduit retention rib in the conduit aperture , and wherein the removable conduit retainer is configured to be inserted offset from the conduit retention rib along an axis of the conduit aperture , the offset amount matching the pitch distance of the flexible conduit .