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A method of controlling dosage of drainage aid to brown stock of a brown stock washing process, the method comprising: dosing the drainage aid to brown stock according to at least two variables: brown stock washer drum speed and brown stock washer stock flow; the drainage aid dosed according to a comparison of the brown stock washer drum speed to the brown stock washer stock flow and wherein this comparison is performed using a first linear control formula and wherein the first linear control formula is Formula A: dad = m 1 * DS − m 2 * SF + b 2 + b 1 wherein dad = drainage aid dosage, ml = a first slope, DS = brown stock washer drum speed, m2 = a second slope, SF = brown stock washer stock flow, bI = a first offset, and b2 = a second offset. dosing the drainage aid to brown stock according to at least two variables: brown stock washer drum speed and brown stock washer stock flow; the drainage aid dosed according to a comparison of the brown stock washer drum speed to the brown stock washer stock flow and wherein this comparison is performed using a first linear control formula and wherein the first linear control formula is Formula A: dad = m 1 * DS − m 2 * SF + b 2 + b 1 wherein dad = drainage aid dosage, ml = a first slope, DS = brown stock washer drum speed, m2 = a second slope, SF = brown stock washer stock flow, bI = a first offset, and b2 = a second offset.
A curable polysiloxane composition comprising: (a) a base resin composition capable of a condensation reaction for curing, the base resin composition comprising: (i) a compound comprising hydrolyzable alkoxy, enoxy, oxime, amine, ethoxy, methoxy, or acetoxy silane groups; (ii) a polysiloxane comprising one or more silanol groups capable of undergoing a condensation reaction with the hydrolysable groups of the compounds of (i); and (iii) a surface active polymer having a structure according to Formula I or Formula II, where m 1 is an integer 1 to 50, n 1 is an integer 0 to 250, p 1 is an integer 1 to 16, n 2 is an integer 0 to 250, each occurrence of p 2 is independently an integer 1 to 16, each occurrence of X is independently an integer 3 to 20, and each occurrence of R 1 is independently an ester or silyl ether group so long as at least one occurrence of R 1 is a silyl ether group linked through a carbamate group. (a) a base resin composition capable of a condensation reaction for curing, the base resin composition comprising: (i) a compound comprising hydrolyzable alkoxy, enoxy, oxime, amine, ethoxy, methoxy, or acetoxy silane groups; (ii) a polysiloxane comprising one or more silanol groups capable of undergoing a condensation reaction with the hydrolysable groups of the compounds of (i); and (iii) a surface active polymer having a structure according to Formula I or Formula II, where m 1 is an integer 1 to 50, n 1 is an integer 0 to 250, p 1 is an integer 1 to 16, n 2 is an integer 0 to 250, each occurrence of p 2 is independently an integer 1 to 16, each occurrence of X is independently an integer 3 to 20, and each occurrence of R 1 is independently an ester or silyl ether group so long as at least one occurrence of R 1 is a silyl ether group linked through a carbamate group. (i) a compound comprising hydrolyzable alkoxy, enoxy, oxime, amine, ethoxy, methoxy, or acetoxy silane groups; (ii) a polysiloxane comprising one or more silanol groups capable of undergoing a condensation reaction with the hydrolysable groups of the compounds of (i); and (iii) a surface active polymer having a structure according to Formula I or Formula II, where m 1 is an integer 1 to 50, n 1 is an integer 0 to 250, p 1 is an integer 1 to 16, n 2 is an integer 0 to 250, each occurrence of p 2 is independently an integer 1 to 16, each occurrence of X is independently an integer 3 to 20, and each occurrence of R 1 is independently an ester or silyl ether group so long as at least one occurrence of R 1 is a silyl ether group linked through a carbamate group.
A wrist strap comprising a first portion defining a first end of the wrist strap, and a second portion defining a second end of the wrist strap, the wrist strap further comprising: an aperture located in the first portion, through which the second end of the strap is passable to define an overlapping region in which a part of the first portion and the second portion of the wrist strap overlap; a first L-shaped peg located in one portion of the first and second portions, and a first hole (H2) in the strap located in the other portion of the first and second portions; wherein the first L-shaped peg and the first hole are located in the overlapping region once the second end of the strap is passed through the aperture, such that the first L-shaped peg is engageable with the first hole; wherein the first L-shaped peg is shaped such that when engaged in the first hole, the end of the first L-shaped peg extends in a direction away from the end of the strap located in the other portion. an aperture located in the first portion, through which the second end of the strap is passable to define an overlapping region in which a part of the first portion and the second portion of the wrist strap overlap; a first L-shaped peg located in one portion of the first and second portions, and a first hole (H2) in the strap located in the other portion of the first and second portions; wherein the first L-shaped peg and the first hole are located in the overlapping region once the second end of the strap is passed through the aperture, such that the first L-shaped peg is engageable with the first hole; wherein the first L-shaped peg is shaped such that when engaged in the first hole, the end of the first L-shaped peg extends in a direction away from the end of the strap located in the other portion.
Computer-implemented method (M100) for determining a pulse wave signal (PWS) of a subject , the method comprising: - a step (M101) of providing an electrocardiographic, ECG, signal (S2) of a subject by means of one or more sensors; - a step (M102) of providing an electrical signal (S3) of the subject by means of one or more sensors; - a step (M103) of determining a collection of points of interest (S2x) in the ECG signal (S2); - a step (M104) of determining a collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2) in the electrical signal using the collection of points of interest (S2x), the determined collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2) including two or more specific points in the electrical signal (S3) for each heartbeat response in a series of consecutive heartbeat responses indicated in the ECG signal (S2); - a step (M105) of determining a cleaned electrical signal (S4) based on the collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2); - a step (M106) of determining a pulse wave signal (PWS) by subtracting the cleaned electrical signal (S4) from the electrical signal (S3); wherein the collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2) in the electrical signal (S3) are determined based on timestamps of the collection of points of interest (S2x) in the ECG signal (S2), and at least one of the two or more specific points in the electrical signal (S3) for each heartbeat response in the series of consecutive heartbeat responses indicated in the ECG signal (S2) is associated with a timestamp which is offset in time relative to the timestamp of the corresponding point of interest in the ECG signal (S2). - a step (M101) of providing an electrocardiographic, ECG, signal (S2) of a subject by means of one or more sensors; - a step (M102) of providing an electrical signal (S3) of the subject by means of one or more sensors; - a step (M103) of determining a collection of points of interest (S2x) in the ECG signal (S2); - a step (M104) of determining a collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2) in the electrical signal using the collection of points of interest (S2x), the determined collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2) including two or more specific points in the electrical signal (S3) for each heartbeat response in a series of consecutive heartbeat responses indicated in the ECG signal (S2); - a step (M105) of determining a cleaned electrical signal (S4) based on the collection of specific points (S3x1, S3x2); - a step (M106) of determining a pulse wave signal (PWS) by subtracting the cleaned electrical signal (S4) from the electrical signal (S3);
A resistance spot welding method for joining together a plurality of overlapping steel sheets of a sheet combination, the method comprising squeezing the sheet combination between a pair of electrodes and passing a current through the sheet combination while applying an electrode force thereto, wherein at least one of the plurality of steel sheets is a surface-treated steel sheet including a metal coating layer and being characterised in that : the method satisfies the following relationships, 2 ⋅ D ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 0.5 ≤ D < 2 6 ⋅ D − 8 ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 2 ≤ D < 5 D + 17 ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 5 ≤ D < 10 where H (ms) is an electrode force retaining time after completion of current passage, D (mm) is an amount of axis misalignment between the electrodes , t (mm) is a total sum of sheet thicknesses of the plurality of overlapping steel sheets , T (MPa) is a tensile strength of a steel sheet having a highest tensile strength among the plurality of steel sheets , F (N) is an electrode force, and d (mm) is a tip diameter of one electrode of the pair of electrodes , the one electrode having a smaller tip diameter than another electrode of the pair of electrodes . the method satisfies the following relationships, 2 ⋅ D ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 0.5 ≤ D < 2 6 ⋅ D − 8 ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 2 ≤ D < 5 D + 17 ⋅ t ⋅ T / F ⋅ d 1 / 2 ≤ H when 5 ≤ D < 10 where H (ms) is an electrode force retaining time after completion of current passage, D (mm) is an amount of axis misalignment between the electrodes , t (mm) is a total sum of sheet thicknesses of the plurality of overlapping steel sheets , T (MPa) is a tensile strength of a steel sheet having a highest tensile strength among the plurality of steel sheets , F (N) is an electrode force, and d (mm) is a tip diameter of one electrode of the pair of electrodes , the one electrode having a smaller tip diameter than another electrode of the pair of electrodes .
An annular elastic member for a clamping and/or braking device , the member comprising: an annular spring plate , the annular spring plate having a first annular side surface and a second annular side surface ; a sealing element , the sealing element being arranged on the second side surface of the spring plate , and the sealing element forming an inner projection in a region of an inner edge of the annular spring plate and forming an outer projection in a region of an outer edge of the annular spring plate ; characterized in that the inner and/or outer projection of the sealing element each form a bulge at least in sections. an annular spring plate , the annular spring plate having a first annular side surface and a second annular side surface ; a sealing element , the sealing element being arranged on the second side surface of the spring plate , and the sealing element forming an inner projection in a region of an inner edge of the annular spring plate and forming an outer projection in a region of an outer edge of the annular spring plate ; characterized in that the inner and/or outer projection of the sealing element each form a bulge at least in sections.
Hydraulic noise damper for reducing water-borne noise in an object to be introduced into an underwater soil , wherein the hydraulic noise damper has an upper end and a lower end situated opposite to the upper end , wherein lateral flanks extend between the upper end and the lower end , wherein the hydraulic noise damper can be divided along the lateral flanks and is movable between a closed position and an open position and has at least one support structure whose lower end is fixed movably relative to the at least one base element , wherein the hydraulic noise damper has mutually spaced-apart noise reduction elements fastened to the at least one support structure , wherein the support structure is formed from a row of multiple parallel vertical cables which are equipped with the noise reduction elements , are connected to the base element and are held by holding elements , characterized in that, upon a change between the closed position and the open position in the working position, the base element is in contact with the underwater soil and immovable with respect thereto, and in that , to open the hydraulic noise damper , the holding elements are pivotable or displaceable such that a wedge-shaped opening is formed between the lateral flanks .
Clamping device for clamping a fixing block on a tubular article , wherein the clamping device comprises a clamping arc with a variable radius of curvature against a pretension and at opposite longitudinal ends respectively one tool holder for a clamping tool , so that by clamping/tensioning the clamping arc over its opposite longitudinal ends the radius of curvature of the clamping arc can be adapted to a radius of curvature of a tubular object on which the fixing block is to be clamped, characterized in that a receptacle for a fixing block is formed in longitudinal direction between the tool holders at a side of the clamping arc facing a fixing block in operating position of the clamping device .
Cleaning method for sectional cleaning a filter , which has several filter sections , in particular filter cartridges , wherein in each case one of the filter sections is cleaned by means of a cleaning process , wherein all filter sections within a cleaning cycle are cleaned in cleaning processes spaced apart in time, wherein a cleaning cycle begins with the triggering of a cleaning process when the differential pressure (DP) reaches, exceeds or approaches the desired differential pressure (SP), wherein the time intervals (T1) between successive cleaning operations and/or the time intervals (T2) between successive cleaning cycles are calculated, determined or evaluated by a control system , wherein the control system uses a difference between a setpoint differential pressure (SP) and a differential pressure (DP) between a filter inlet and a filter outlet of the filter as a control deviation and wherein in the control system the differential pressure (DP) and/or the control deviation is/are filtered with a control filter , and wherein the cleaning method comprises at least two cleaning cycles , wherein the time interval (T1) between the cleaning operations within the respective cleaning cycle is at least substantially constant and is changed in the second cleaning cycle in comparison with the first cleaning cycle by means of the control , and wherein the time interval (T2) between the end of one of the cleaning cycles and the beginning of a subsequent one of the cleaning cycles is changed by means of the control , and/or wherein the filter comprises at least three filter sections , wherein the time intervals (T1) between successive cleaning operations are each changed by means of the control .
Protective sleeve for plant seedlings, wherein the protective sleeve includes a wall that is or can be shaped as a hollow cylinder, as a three-sided or more hollow prism or as a truncated cone, wherein the wall is made of a material that contains digested biomass as a base material, wherein undigested biomass is added to the base material, and the wall further includes an inner and/or an outer support layer, wherein the support layer is made of biodegradable mesh, knitted mesh or web of long fibrous material, preferably made of yarn, of hemp, of straw or of mixtures thereof.
A modular multilevel converter configured to convert between alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) and comprising a first and a second DC terminal (DC1, DC2), a number of AC terminals (ACA, ACB, ACC) for connection to a number of AC phases of an AC link , a number of phase legs (PL1, PL2, PL3), one for each phase, each phase leg being connected between the first and second DC terminals, having a midpoint connected to a corresponding AC terminal and comprising cells (C1p1, ... C5p1, C1n1, ... C5n1, C1p2, ... C5p2, C1n2, ... C5n2, C1p3, ... C5p3, C1n3, ... C5n3) having a bipolar voltage contribution capability, where each cell comprises at least one energy storage element (Ccell) for providing said voltage contribution and cell switches (S1, S2, S3, S4) for controlling the voltage contribution, where at least said first DC terminal is connectable to a DC system , the modular multilevel converter further comprising a control unit configured to enter a first protective control mode upon the detection of an operational disturbance of the converter, characterised in that the protective control mode is configured to comprise controlling all the bipolar voltage contribution cells to operate as unipolar voltage contribution cells, and if the operational disturbance is identified as a fault on a phase of the AC link, to block the cells of the phase leg connected to said phase for the remainder of the protective mode and to control the cells of the phase legs connected to the healthy phases of the AC link to limit the consequences of the fault.
Apparatus for additively manufacturing of three-dimensional objects by means of successive layerwise selective irradiation and consolidation of layers of a build material which can be consolidated by means of an energy source, with a filter unit adapted to filter residues from at least one stream of process gas , comprising at least one positioning device adapted to at least partly automatically transfer the filter unit or at least a part of the filter unit between a disconnected state in which the filter unit or at least a part of the filter unit is disconnected from the stream of process gas to a connected state in which the filter unit is connected to the stream of process gas , by moving the filter unit towards at least one connection means and/or moving the at least one connection means towards the filter unit, wherein the positioning device comprises a lifting unit adapted to lift the filter unit from the disconnected state to the connected state and adapted to lower the filter unit from the connected state to the disconnected state.
An image processing apparatus comprising: a reception unit configured to receive image data from external equipment ; a processing unit configured to generate instruction information regarding the image data; a transmission unit configured to transmit the instruction information to the external equipment; the processing unit further generates a display-use image based on and reflecting the instruction information; and wherein the processing unit generates the display-use image having either a displayed mark or a displayed text corresponding to details of the instruction information; and characterized in that a display unit is configured to display the display-use image; and wherein either the display unit is configured to display a cancel button or the image processing apparatus further comprises a mechanical cancel button; and the transmission unit is configured to transmit cancellation information to the external equipment indicating cancellation of a most-recently transmitted instruction information in accordance with operation of the displayed cancel button or of the mechanical cancel button. a reception unit configured to receive image data from external equipment ; a processing unit configured to generate instruction information regarding the image data; a transmission unit configured to transmit the instruction information to the external equipment; the processing unit further generates a display-use image based on and reflecting the instruction information; and wherein the processing unit generates the display-use image having either a displayed mark or a displayed text corresponding to details of the instruction information; and characterized in that a display unit is configured to display the display-use image; and wherein either the display unit is configured to display a cancel button or the image processing apparatus further comprises a mechanical cancel button; and the transmission unit is configured to transmit cancellation information to the external equipment indicating cancellation of a most-recently transmitted instruction information in accordance with operation of the displayed cancel button or of the mechanical cancel button.
A vibratory flowmeter for meter verification, the vibratory flowmeter comprising: a flowmeter assembly including one or more flowtubes and first and second pickoff sensors arranged as left and right pickoff sensors ; first and second drivers configured to vibrate the one or more flowtubes arranged as left and right drivers ; and meter electronics coupled to the first and second pickoff sensors and coupled to the first and second drivers , with the meter electronics being configured to vibrate the flowmeter assembly in a primary vibration mode using the first and second drivers , determine first and second primary mode currents of the first and second drivers for the primary vibration mode, determine first and second primary mode response voltages generated by the first and second pickoff sensors for the primary vibration mode, characterized in that the meter electronics are configured to generate a meter stiffness value using the first and second primary mode currents and the first and second primary mode response voltages , and verify proper operation of the vibratory flowmeter using the meter stiffness value , wherein the meter stiffness value is a 2x2 matrix including a cross stiffness value K LR and a cross stiffness value K RL , wherein the cross stiffness value K LR is generated for the left pickoff sensor using the right driver and the cross stiffness value K RL is generated for the right pickoff sensor using the left driver . a flowmeter assembly including one or more flowtubes and first and second pickoff sensors arranged as left and right pickoff sensors ; first and second drivers configured to vibrate the one or more flowtubes arranged as left and right drivers ; and meter electronics coupled to the first and second pickoff sensors and coupled to the first and second drivers , with the meter electronics being configured to vibrate the flowmeter assembly in a primary vibration mode using the first and second drivers , determine first and second primary mode currents of the first and second drivers for the primary vibration mode, determine first and second primary mode response voltages generated by the first and second pickoff sensors for the primary vibration mode, characterized in that the meter electronics are configured to generate a meter stiffness value using the first and second primary mode currents and the first and second primary mode response voltages , and verify proper operation of the vibratory flowmeter using the meter stiffness value , wherein the meter stiffness value is a 2x2 matrix including a cross stiffness value K LR and a cross stiffness value K RL , wherein the cross stiffness value K LR is generated for the left pickoff sensor using the right driver and the cross stiffness value K RL is generated for the right pickoff sensor using the left driver .