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Method for obtaining an index of conformity of the physical and mechanical properties of foamed materials, in particular of expanded sintered polystyrene (EPS), comprising at least two tests for measuring the properties of a sample of foamed material selected from: - a test for measuring the mechanical traction and/or compression properties of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the compactness, the morphology and the size of the particles of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the cohesion of the particles of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the humidity of said sample; said at least two tests for measuring the properties of said sample providing at least two sets of measurement data; said method further comprising a step of defining an index of conformity of the properties of said sample, said step of defining an index of conformity of the properties being characterised in that it is based on said at least two sets of measurement data, and in that it comprises the step of generating a numerical index obtained from the combined statistical analysis of said at least two sets of measurement data; said index of conformity being: - positive if said numerical index is statistically congruent with respect to a reference numerical index obtained from the combined statistical analysis of at least two sets of measurement data obtained from said at least two measurement tests carried out on a statistically representative set of samples as reference; - negative if said numerical index is statistically not congruent with respect to said reference numerical index. - a test for measuring the mechanical traction and/or compression properties of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the compactness, the morphology and the size of the particles of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the cohesion of the particles of said sample; - a test for measuring the physical properties correlated with the humidity of said sample; - positive if said numerical index is statistically congruent with respect to a reference numerical index obtained from the combined statistical analysis of at least two sets of measurement data obtained from said at least two measurement tests carried out on a statistically representative set of samples as reference; - negative if said numerical index is statistically not congruent with respect to said reference numerical index.
Frontal protection system for vehicles in particular for automobiles, comprising a coupling body and a protection body , said coupling body comprising two or more coupling elements with a chassis of said vehicle and at least a corresponding number of elastic anchoring elements adapted to the elastic coupling of said coupling body to said protection body , said protection body comprising a central element of yielding material coupled at two longitudinal ends to two rigid lateral elements , said central element comprising an energy absorber element .
A laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet ; a drum having an open front and rear rotatably provided in the cabinet to hold laundry, the drum including a drum front portion which is a front circumferential surface of the drum, a drum center portion holding the laundry, and a drum rear portion which is a rear circumferential surface of the drum, wherein the front portion includes a plurality of discharge holes , and wherein the rear portion includes a plurality of suction holes ; a front supporter to support the front portion of the drum and to surround the plurality of the discharge holes ; and a rear supporter to support the rear portion of the drum and to surround the plurality of the suction holes , wherein the drum front portion couples to a front of the drum center portion , and the drum rear portion couples to a rear of the drum center portion , characterized in that the drum front portion has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the drum center portion , and the drum rear portion has a diameter smaller than the diameter of the drum center portion . a cabinet ; a drum having an open front and rear rotatably provided in the cabinet to hold laundry, the drum including a drum front portion which is a front circumferential surface of the drum, a drum center portion holding the laundry, and a drum rear portion which is a rear circumferential surface of the drum, wherein the front portion includes a plurality of discharge holes , and wherein the rear portion includes a plurality of suction holes ; a front supporter to support the front portion of the drum and to surround the plurality of the discharge holes ; and a rear supporter to support the rear portion of the drum and to surround the plurality of the suction holes , wherein the drum front portion couples to a front of the drum center portion , and the drum rear portion couples to a rear of the drum center portion , characterized in that the drum front portion has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the drum center portion , and the drum rear portion has a diameter smaller than the diameter of the drum center portion .
A device for communicating with one or more Wi-Fi devices based on an availability schedule, the device comprising storage and processing circuitry configured to: announce a first availability schedule to a second device that indicates one or more time slots during which communication with the device is allowed; identify a second availability schedule received from the second device ; determine that the second availability schedule indicates a first availability window and a second availability window, wherein the second device is available for communication with the device during the first availability window and is not available for communication with the device during the second availability window; identify a third availability schedule received from the second device after announcing the first availability schedule and after receiving the second availability schedule, wherein the third availability schedule is an adjusted communication schedule based at least in part on the first availability schedule; determine that the third availability schedule indicates a third availability window and a fourth availability window, wherein the second device is available for communication with the device during the third availability window and is not available for communication with the device during the fourth availability window; and cause to send one or more frames to the second device during the third availability window. announce a first availability schedule to a second device that indicates one or more time slots during which communication with the device is allowed; identify a second availability schedule received from the second device ; determine that the second availability schedule indicates a first availability window and a second availability window, wherein the second device is available for communication with the device during the first availability window and is not available for communication with the device during the second availability window; identify a third availability schedule received from the second device after announcing the first availability schedule and after receiving the second availability schedule, wherein the third availability schedule is an adjusted communication schedule based at least in part on the first availability schedule; determine that the third availability schedule indicates a third availability window and a fourth availability window, wherein the second device is available for communication with the device during the third availability window and is not available for communication with the device during the fourth availability window; and cause to send one or more frames to the second device during the third availability window.
A cermet comprising: hard phase particles containing Ti; and a binding phase containing at least one of Ni and Co, wherein 70% or more of the hard phase particles have a cored structure containing a core and a peripheral portion around the core, the core is composed mainly of at least one of Ti carbide, Ti nitride, and Ti carbonitride, the peripheral portion is composed mainly of a Ti composite compound containing Ti and at least one selected from W, Mo, Ta, Nb, and Cr, and the core has an average particle size α, the peripheral portion has an average particle size β, and α and β satisfy 1.3 ≤ β/α ≤ 1.5, the average particle size of all the hard phase particles is 0.3 to 0.7 μm, obtained by measuring the Feret's diameter in the horizontal direction and in the vertical direction in 200 or more hard phase particles; the average particle size α of the core and the average particle size β of the peripheral portion were measured with scanning electron microscopy, the cermet measured with energy dispersive x-ray spectroscopy has a Ti content in the range of 50% to 70% by mass, a W, Mo, Ta, Nb, and Cr content in the range of 15% to 30% by mass, and a Co and Ni content in the range of 15% to 20% by mass.
Safety device for a box bar in an animal box , wherein the safety device has a bracket which can be mounted on the animal box , which bracket has a detent mechanism for the box bar and a manually operable release device for releasing the detent mechanism , and wherein the release device is arranged on the bracket and has a releasing means which acts on the detent mechanism , characterized in that the releasing means is connected to a plurality of operating means which can be arranged inside and outside of the animal box , wherein the operating means which can be arranged inside and outside of the animal box are operable as one or they are operable separately and independently of each other.
Kite system having a kite , having a tow point , and having a hauling rope , wherein the hauling rope extends between the kite and the tow point , and having a marking holder which is disposed between the tow point and the kite , wherein the marking holder is conceived for changing between a state entrained with the hauling rope and a state which is free-running in relation to the hauling rope , and having a fitting installation so as to initiate a changeover between the entrained state and the free-running state of the marking holder , wherein a plurality of marking holders are disposed between the kite and the tow point .
A method for operating a sun protection system with a number of radio actuators (10a - 10d) and a number of system components, each of which can be controlled by means of one of the radio actuators (10a - 10d), wherein a radio transmitter, a radio receiver and a microprocessor with a memory unit are integrated in each radio actuator (10a - 10d), wherein the radio actuators (10a - 10d) form a decentralised network, wherein the radio actuators (10a - 10d) are controlled by means of a radio receiver and a microprocessor with a memory unit, a radio receiver and a microprocessor with a memory unit is integrated in each radio actuator (10a - 10d), wherein the radio actuators (10a - 10d) form a decentralised network, wherein the radio actuators (10a - 10d) communicate with one another by transmitting and receiving radio signals, wherein the network has a master-slave configuration, wherein in the master-slave configuration one of the radio actuators (10a - 10d) forms a master and the other radio actuators (10a - 10d) form slaves, wherein only a predetermined quantity of commands for controlling the associated slave system components is permitted for each slave depending on the state of the master system components assigned to the master.
A method of determining infrastructure risk zones, comprising: receiving from a radiofrequency radiation sensor, a first scan of an area at a first polarization, the first scan including first radiofrequency reflections from the area at a first resolution, the sensor being located at least 50 meters above the area, wherein the area at least partially comprises infrastructure; receiving additional data ; filtering electromagnetic noise from the first scan using the additional data ; receiving infrastructure location in the area ; determining an examination zone around the infrastructure ; characterized in that the method further comprises estimating an amount of clay in soil included in the examination zone, from the filtered first scan ; scan, calculating soil moisture content at locations in the examination zone, from the filtered first scan ; and determining at least one location at risk having soil moisture content above a predetermined threshold , wherein the threshold is determined based on the estimated clay amount . receiving from a radiofrequency radiation sensor, a first scan of an area at a first polarization, the first scan including first radiofrequency reflections from the area at a first resolution, the sensor being located at least 50 meters above the area, wherein the area at least partially comprises infrastructure; receiving additional data ; filtering electromagnetic noise from the first scan using the additional data ; receiving infrastructure location in the area ; determining an examination zone around the infrastructure ; characterized in that the method further comprises estimating an amount of clay in soil included in the examination zone, from the filtered first scan ; scan, calculating soil moisture content at locations in the examination zone, from the filtered first scan ; and determining at least one location at risk having soil moisture content above a predetermined threshold , wherein the threshold is determined based on the estimated clay amount .
Screen-printing machine having a cylindrical round screen and a squeegee arranged in the round screen, characterized in that the squeegee is divided into a plurality of individual short squeegees (2.1-2.6), wherein the individual short squeegees (2.1-2.6) each cover only a region to be printed of a specific squeegee or printing width, preferably up to 5 cm, and wherein the spacing of the individual short squeegee (2.1-2.6) from the inner side of the round screen transversely to the direction of rotation of the round screen is individually adjustable, so that the distance of each individual short squeegee (2.1-2.6) from the round screen can be adjusted differently, depending on the respective arrangement in the round screen.
A method for designing an optic by using a virtual zero-étendue light source, comprising: determining a freeform optical surface transforming incident light into an irradiation pattern in form of a caustic of light rays focused along a curve , wherein the determining comprises partitioning a space surrounding the curve and the optical surface to form a set of sheets, selecting a univariate surjective mapping between the set of sheets and points on the curve in the form of { x , y , z } → { f ( t ), g ( t ), h ( t )} for t = t ( x , y , z ), thereby providing a surjection that maps sheets of a space surrounding the optical surface with corresponding points on the curve, and inserting the selected univariate surjective mapping into a parameterized Fermat invariant in order to yield an exact shape of a desired interface as an implicit surface and thereby designing the optic having the freeform optical surface such that, when the freeform optical surface is illuminated by the zero-étendue light source, a transverse thickness of the illuminated curve has a size of an Airy disk at a wavelength of the incident light , and such that, when the freeform optical surface is illuminated by a spatially extended light source, the curve to have sharp-edge borders preventing spilling of the light outside of the irradiation pattern . determining a freeform optical surface transforming incident light into an irradiation pattern in form of a caustic of light rays focused along a curve , wherein the determining comprises partitioning a space surrounding the curve and the optical surface to form a set of sheets, selecting a univariate surjective mapping between the set of sheets and points on the curve in the form of { x , y , z } → { f ( t ), g ( t ), h ( t )} for t = t ( x , y , z ), thereby providing a surjection that maps sheets of a space surrounding the optical surface with corresponding points on the curve, and inserting the selected univariate surjective mapping into a parameterized Fermat invariant in order to yield an exact shape of a desired interface as an implicit surface and thereby designing the optic having the freeform optical surface such that, when the freeform optical surface is illuminated by the zero-étendue light source, a transverse thickness of the illuminated curve has a size of an Airy disk at a wavelength of the incident light , and such that, when the freeform optical surface is illuminated by a spatially extended light source, the curve to have sharp-edge borders preventing spilling of the light outside of the irradiation pattern .
A method of communication between a sending client end and a receiving client end implemented by a server, the method comprising: obtaining (S11, S203) a digital object unique identifier, DOI, from interaction information received from the sending client end over a connection established between the server and the sending client end by verifying a login request of the sending client end, the DOI being in the received interaction information, wherein the obtaining (S11) the DOI from the interaction information comprises: obtaining image information from the interaction information; determining whether the image information includes the DOI; and extracting the DOI from the image information in response to determining that the image information includes the DOI; analyzing (S12) the DOI to obtain information identified by the DOI; and pushing (S13, S207) the information identified by the DOI to the sending client end and to the receiving client end to cause each client end to display the information identified by the DOI in an information interactive interface. obtaining (S11, S203) a digital object unique identifier, DOI, from interaction information received from the sending client end over a connection established between the server and the sending client end by verifying a login request of the sending client end, the DOI being in the received interaction information, wherein the obtaining (S11) the DOI from the interaction information comprises: obtaining image information from the interaction information; determining whether the image information includes the DOI; and extracting the DOI from the image information in response to determining that the image information includes the DOI; obtaining image information from the interaction information; determining whether the image information includes the DOI; and extracting the DOI from the image information in response to determining that the image information includes the DOI; analyzing (S12) the DOI to obtain information identified by the DOI; and pushing (S13, S207) the information identified by the DOI to the sending client end and to the receiving client end to cause each client end to display the information identified by the DOI in an information interactive interface.
A process for preparing a spray-dried laundry detergent particle, wherein the process comprises the step of contacting zeolite to monomeric organic carboxylic acid in an aqueous mixture, wherein the aqueous mixture has a pH of 4.2 or less, wherein the aqueous mixture comprises detersive surfactant, wherein the aqueous mixture is substantially free of silicate salt, and wherein the aqueous mixture is substantially free of carbonate salt, wherein the zeolite reacts with the monomeric organic carboxylic acid to form silica, wherein the aqueous mixture is spray-dried to form a spray-dried laundry detergent particle, wherein the particle comprises: detersive surfactant; monomeric organic carboxylic acid; and silica, wherein the particle is substantially free of silicate salt, and wherein the particle is substantially free of carbonate salt, wherein the weight ratio of monomeric organic carboxylic acid to zeolite present in the aqueous mixture is at least 1.6.
A process for the production of an asphalt binder, the process comprising the steps of: (i) providing a purified coal product (PCP), wherein the PCP is in particulate form, and wherein at least 90% by volume (%v) of the particles are no greater than 25 μm in diameter; wherein the PCP has an ash content of less than 10 wt% and a water content of less than 5 wt%; and (ii) combining the PCP with an asphalt feedstock to create a combined blended mixture; wherein the combined blended mixture comprises at least 0.1 wt% and at most 50 wt% PCP. (i) providing a purified coal product (PCP), wherein the PCP is in particulate form, and wherein at least 90% by volume (%v) of the particles are no greater than 25 μm in diameter; wherein the PCP has an ash content of less than 10 wt% and a water content of less than 5 wt%; and (ii) combining the PCP with an asphalt feedstock to create a combined blended mixture;
A water processing system comprising: a reactor configured to receive a feed water input (FW), the reactor configured to convert said feed water input (FW) into a de-mineralised steam output for use in a downstream operation and a concentrate output (C); wherein the water processing system is configured to utilise the thermal energy of the feed water input (FW) to partially power the conversion of the feed water input (FW) into the de-mineralised steam output and the concentrate output (C); a chemical additive supply for adding chemical additives to the feed water input (FW); and a heat generator arrangement operatively associated with the reactor , the heat generator arrangement comprising a heat source configured to supply thermal energy to the reactor so as supply the remaining thermal energy required to convert the feed water input (FW) into the de-mineralised steam output and the concentrate output. a reactor configured to receive a feed water input (FW), the reactor configured to convert said feed water input (FW) into a de-mineralised steam output for use in a downstream operation and a concentrate output (C); wherein the water processing system is configured to utilise the thermal energy of the feed water input (FW) to partially power the conversion of the feed water input (FW) into the de-mineralised steam output and the concentrate output (C); a chemical additive supply for adding chemical additives to the feed water input (FW); and a heat generator arrangement operatively associated with the reactor , the heat generator arrangement comprising a heat source configured to supply thermal energy to the reactor so as supply the remaining thermal energy required to convert the feed water input (FW) into the de-mineralised steam output and the concentrate output.
Multistage slotted wind turbine, consisting of a stationary tower-reliance and movable wind pipe including concentrators , several serially connected modules, consisting of central and peripheral confusors interconnected with each other by virtual necks , which are connected to the classic Venturi tube, blades joined to a generator, wind vane , and lightning-conductor, chara cterized in that the movable wind pipe has no bends that change the direction of the wind flow, and includes a diffuser having an inner vertical partition in the form of a plate, separating the diffuser into two equal parts for increasing the speed of exhaust air flow, wherein the width of the plate exceeds the diameter of the diffuser , that allows its protruding parts to serve as a wind vane and at the same time as a vertical stabilizer, additionally the diffuser is provided with two horizontal stabilizers , moreover blades are arranged inside a Venturi throat, forming virtual slit that additionally increases the speed of the wall airflow, due to the minimal difference in diameter of the blades and the neck.