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A turning control device for controlling a turning motor that generates a turning force for turning wheels of a vehicle, the turning control device calculates a target angle of a rotary member rotating along with an operation of the turning wheels based on a steering state of a steering wheel and calculates a turning torque command value for the turning motor by performing feedback control such that an actual angle of the rotary member conforms to the target angle, the turning control device characterized by comprising: a first processor configured to calculate a torque command value based on a difference between the target angle and the actual angle; a second processor configured to calculate a compensation value for the torque command value based on a target angular velocity or an actual angular velocity of the rotary member , the compensation value acts in a direction opposite to the torque command value; a third processor configured to perform a limitation process to limit a variation range of the torque command value based on a limit value of the torque command value and to limit a variation range of the compensation value based on a limit value of the compensation value; and a fourth processor configured to calculate the turning torque command value using the torque command value after the limitation process is performed and the compensation value after the limitation process is performed, wherein the third processor is configured to individually increase the limit value of the torque command value and the limit value of the compensation value based on a traveling state of the vehicle. a first processor configured to calculate a torque command value based on a difference between the target angle and the actual angle; a second processor configured to calculate a compensation value for the torque command value based on a target angular velocity or an actual angular velocity of the rotary member , the compensation value acts in a direction opposite to the torque command value; a third processor configured to perform a limitation process to limit a variation range of the torque command value based on a limit value of the torque command value and to limit a variation range of the compensation value based on a limit value of the compensation value; and a fourth processor configured to calculate the turning torque command value using the torque command value after the limitation process is performed and the compensation value after the limitation process is performed, wherein the third processor is configured to individually increase the limit value of the torque command value and the limit value of the compensation value based on a traveling state of the vehicle.
A sample holder for measuring viscoelastic parameters of a soft sample , the sample holder comprising: a main body comprised of material having a flexural rigidity, and at least one section comprising a retaining membrane structurally connected to the main body such as to retain said soft sample in said sample holder , the sample holder being characterized in that the retaining membrane has a flexural rigidity lower than the flexural rigidity of the main body and wherein the soft sample is in contact with the retaining membrane when in vibrations measurements acquisition mode to form a vibration unit that is configured to allow vibrations and detection of said vibrations. a main body comprised of material having a flexural rigidity, and at least one section comprising a retaining membrane structurally connected to the main body such as to retain said soft sample in said sample holder , the sample holder being characterized in that the retaining membrane has a flexural rigidity lower than the flexural rigidity of the main body and wherein the soft sample is in contact with the retaining membrane when in vibrations measurements acquisition mode to form a vibration unit that is configured to allow vibrations and detection of said vibrations.
A method implemented by a network device, the method to perform a trace flow process in a packet processing pipeline of the network device, the packet processing pipeline including a set of flow tables defining actions and matching criteria, a trace table, and a forward table, the method comprising: forwarding a trace packet to the trace table according to a flow entry in a flow table; forwarding a copy of the trace packet including trace packet meta data, by the trace table, to a trace analyzer to generate a trace, in response to the trace table determining that a trace bit is set in the trace packet, wherein the trace packet meta data indicates a next destination in the processing pipeline; forwarding, by the trace table, the trace packet to the forward table ; and determining, by the forward table, a next stage of the packet processing pipeline to forward the trace packet to, based on the trace packet meta data. forwarding a trace packet to the trace table according to a flow entry in a flow table; forwarding a copy of the trace packet including trace packet meta data, by the trace table, to a trace analyzer to generate a trace, in response to the trace table determining that a trace bit is set in the trace packet, wherein the trace packet meta data indicates a next destination in the processing pipeline; forwarding, by the trace table, the trace packet to the forward table ; and determining, by the forward table, a next stage of the packet processing pipeline to forward the trace packet to, based on the trace packet meta data.
A method for allowing secondary tasks during semi-automated driving of a road vehicle having an infotainment system which comprises one or more infotainment display units arranged in a passenger compartment thereof, and a semi-automated driver assist system comprising one or more sensors for acquiring data of a road ahead; characterized in that it comprises the steps of: determining, from at least the acquired data of the road ahead, a confidence of the ability of the semi-automated driver assist system to control the road vehicle autonomously; determining a viewing direction of a driver of the road vehicle using a driver monitoring camera ; if the viewing direction of the driver of the road vehicle is determined to be towards an infotainment display unit of the infotainment system of the road vehicle and the confidence of the ability of the semi-automated driver assist system to control the road vehicle autonomously is determined to be above a confidence threshold, allowing autonomous control of the road vehicle by the semi-automated driver assist system ; if, during ongoing autonomous control by the semi-automated driver assist system , the viewing direction of the driver of the road vehicle is determined not to be towards an infotainment display unit of the infotainment system of the road vehicle and not to be towards the road ahead or the confidence of the ability of the semi-automated driver assist system to control the road vehicle autonomously is determined to be below a confidence threshold, cancelling the ongoing autonomous control by the semi-automated driver assist system and urging the driver of the road vehicle to assume control of the road vehicle . determining, from at least the acquired data of the road ahead, a confidence of the ability of the semi-automated driver assist system to control the road vehicle autonomously; determining a viewing direction of a driver of the road vehicle using a driver monitoring camera ; if the viewing direction of the driver of the road vehicle is determined to be towards an infotainment display unit of the infotainment system of the road vehicle and the confidence of the ability of the semi-automated driver assist system to control the road vehicle autonomously is determined to be above a confidence threshold, allowing autonomous control of the road vehicle by the semi-automated driver assist system ;
A residual-current protection device, comprising: a flux transformer receiving a residual-current signal; a tripping output element outputting ON/OFF signals; an energy storage mechanism suitable to switch between an energy storage state and an energy release state, the energy storage mechanism having a locking unit that locks the energy storage mechanism in the energy storage state; and a transmission mechanism driven by the flux transformer, which drives the tripping output element to move and drives the energy storage mechanism to switch its state, the transmission mechanism being characterised by : a first rack cooperating with the locking unit; a second rack driving the tripping output element; and a reduction gear , having a big gear end engaged with the first rack and a small gear end engaged with the second rack. a flux transformer receiving a residual-current signal; a tripping output element outputting ON/OFF signals; an energy storage mechanism suitable to switch between an energy storage state and an energy release state, the energy storage mechanism having a locking unit that locks the energy storage mechanism in the energy storage state; and a transmission mechanism driven by the flux transformer, which drives the tripping output element to move and drives the energy storage mechanism to switch its state, the transmission mechanism being characterised by : a first rack cooperating with the locking unit; a second rack driving the tripping output element; and a reduction gear , having a big gear end engaged with the first rack and a small gear end engaged with the second rack. a first rack cooperating with the locking unit; a second rack driving the tripping output element; and a reduction gear , having a big gear end engaged with the first rack and a small gear end engaged with the second rack.
A method comprising: specifying a bit error rate by a receiver ; receiving an encoded data in the receiver ; detecting a signal-to-noise ratio for the encoded data; determining a number of decoding iterations for an iterative decoding algorithm to achieve the specified bit error rate for the detected signal-to-noise ratio; processing the encoded data digitally in an iterative multi-stage decoder in the receiver , wherein the iterative multi-stage decoder performs the iterative decoding algorithm for the determined number of decoding iterations, wherein the iterative multi-stage decoder comprises decoder blocks , the decoder blocks having a first decoder block and a second decoder block, the first decoder block having a plurality of Add-Compare-Select, ACS, operational units , and the second decoder block having a plurality of ACS operational units , wherein a first adder of each ACS operational unit is configured to receive a first branch probability and a first forward state metric from a previous iteration and a second adder of each ACS operational unit is configured to receive a different branch probability and a different forward state metric from a previous iteration; providing, for each ACS operational unit, an offset as a correction factor to generate an output of the ACS operational unit; and reconfiguring the iterative multi-stage decoder based on changes to the detected signal-to-noise ratio to maintain the specified bit error rate. specifying a bit error rate by a receiver ; receiving an encoded data in the receiver ; detecting a signal-to-noise ratio for the encoded data; determining a number of decoding iterations for an iterative decoding algorithm to achieve the specified bit error rate for the detected signal-to-noise ratio; processing the encoded data digitally in an iterative multi-stage decoder in the receiver , wherein the iterative multi-stage decoder performs the iterative decoding algorithm for the determined number of decoding iterations, wherein the iterative multi-stage decoder comprises decoder blocks , the decoder blocks having a first decoder block and a second decoder block, the first decoder block having a plurality of Add-Compare-Select, ACS, operational units , and the second decoder block having a plurality of ACS operational units , wherein a first adder of each ACS operational unit is configured to receive a first branch probability and a first forward state metric from a previous iteration and a second adder of each ACS operational unit is configured to receive a different branch probability and a different forward state metric from a previous iteration; providing, for each ACS operational unit, an offset as a correction factor to generate an output of the ACS operational unit; and reconfiguring the iterative multi-stage decoder based on changes to the detected signal-to-noise ratio to maintain the specified bit error rate.
Head for hedge trimmer, comprising an external casing intended to rotate around a respective axis of rotation (X) and equipped with at least one lateral exit hole for a cutting wire (F), said external casing internally defining a housing for the storage of a part of the cutting wire (F) so that an end portion (E) of said wire (F) exits from the casing through said lateral hole ; wherein said head for hedge trimmer comprises a pair of presser elements , said presser elements facing each other and defining between them an annular shaped housing to contain said part of the cutting wire (F), said presser elements being moveable towards each other along said axis of rotation (X) so as to compress between them said part of the cutting wire (F) stored between them; wherein the presser elements are conformed so as to contain, within the housing formed between them, the cutting wire arranged to strike against first surfaces of the presser elements and configured according to a spiral winding with coils all resting on the same plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation (X); wherein said head for hedge trimmer comprises clamping means (3, 15; 116) provided to generate movement towards each other between said presser elements so as to clamp between said presser elements said part of the cutting wire (F) stored between them; and wherein said head for hedge trimmer is a head of the type with automatic replacement of the cutting wire, characterized in that the pair of presser elements are arranged inside the housing internally defined by the external casing .
A method of forming an antireflection optical body on an adherend, comprising: an application step of applying a photocurable resin onto one surface side of the adherend ; a pressing step of pressing a substrate film having a fine structure body at one surface side thereof against the photocurable resin from an opposite surface side to the one surface side; a curing step of curing the photocurable resin by irradiating light to the photocurable resin with the substrate film being pressed; characterized by a peeling separation step of releasing the pressing of the substrate film and peeling fixed fine structure body that is fixed to the adherend through the cured photocurable resin from the substrate film while separating the fixed fine structure body from fine structure body on the substrate film other than at a location fixed through the photocurable resin such that the fixed fine structure body is formed on the adherend as an antireflection optical body , wherein the fine structure body has a fine structure at one surface at a side corresponding to the substrate film and a fine structure at a surface at an opposite side to the one surface. an application step of applying a photocurable resin onto one surface side of the adherend ; a pressing step of pressing a substrate film having a fine structure body at one surface side thereof against the photocurable resin from an opposite surface side to the one surface side; a curing step of curing the photocurable resin by irradiating light to the photocurable resin with the substrate film being pressed; a peeling separation step of releasing the pressing of the substrate film and peeling fixed fine structure body that is fixed to the adherend through the cured photocurable resin from the substrate film while separating the fixed fine structure body from fine structure body on the substrate film other than at a location fixed through the photocurable resin such that the fixed fine structure body is formed on the adherend as an antireflection optical body , wherein the fine structure body has a fine structure at one surface at a side corresponding to the substrate film and a fine structure at a surface at an opposite side to the one surface.
Use of 2,2'-Methylenebis[4-methyl-6-t-butylphenol], 2,2'-Methylenebis[4-ethyl-6-t-butylphenol], or 2,2-Methylenebis[4-methyl-6-(α-methylcyclohexyl)phenol] in an amount of 0.1 to 3 wt.% in a lubricating oil composition further comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity and containing or contaminated with at least 0.1 wt.% of a biodiesel fuel, based on the total weight of the lubricating oil composition, for reducing lead corrosion of a diesel engine.
A pyrotechnic disconnect comprising: a housing with at least a combustion chamber therein; a pyrotechnic charge in the combustion chamber ; a busbar covering an opening of the combustion chamber , the busbar configured to be severed by activation of the pyrotechnic charge , characterised by : arc splitter plates arranged in the housing on an opposite side of the busbar from the combustion chamber , wherein the arc splitter plates are arranged in a stack ; and a first exhaust port from the housing, wherein the first exhaust port is positioned on an opposite side of the arc splitter plates from the busbar to allow gas to escape the housing by passing through the stack of arc splitter plates . a housing with at least a combustion chamber therein; a pyrotechnic charge in the combustion chamber ; a busbar covering an opening of the combustion chamber , the busbar configured to be severed by activation of the pyrotechnic charge , characterised by : arc splitter plates arranged in the housing on an opposite side of the busbar from the combustion chamber , wherein the arc splitter plates are arranged in a stack ; and a first exhaust port from the housing, wherein the first exhaust port is positioned on an opposite side of the arc splitter plates from the busbar to allow gas to escape the housing by passing through the stack of arc splitter plates . arc splitter plates arranged in the housing on an opposite side of the busbar from the combustion chamber , wherein the arc splitter plates are arranged in a stack ; and a first exhaust port from the housing, wherein the first exhaust port is positioned on an opposite side of the arc splitter plates from the busbar to allow gas to escape the housing by passing through the stack of arc splitter plates .
A method for monitoring process conditions in a plasma PVD process, the plasma PVD process performed in an apparatus comprising: a process chamber , a target arranged inside the process chamber , a power supply arrangement connected to the target and configured to generate plasma discharges, wherein the apparatus further comprises a radio frequency generator , and a radio frequency sensor ; the method comprising the steps of: when a plasma has been generated by means of the power supply arrangement, applying (S201) an oscillating voltage signal to the target by means of the radio frequency generator ; recording (S203) a response from the applied oscillating voltage signal by means of the radio frequency sensor ; and based on the recorded response, deriving (S205) information regarding at least one plasma process condition at or in the close vicinity of the target; wherein the step of recording (S203) a response from the applied oscillating voltage signal comprises recording the response current amplitude and current phase shift, and wherein the oscillating voltage signal is applied with a frequency of from 100 kHz to 1 MHz. a process chamber , a target arranged inside the process chamber , a power supply arrangement connected to the target and configured to generate plasma discharges, wherein the apparatus further comprises a radio frequency generator , and a radio frequency sensor ; when a plasma has been generated by means of the power supply arrangement, applying (S201) an oscillating voltage signal to the target by means of the radio frequency generator ; recording (S203) a response from the applied oscillating voltage signal by means of the radio frequency sensor ; and based on the recorded response, deriving (S205) information regarding at least one plasma process condition at or in the close vicinity of the target; wherein the step of recording (S203) a response from the applied oscillating voltage signal comprises recording the response current amplitude and current phase shift, and wherein the oscillating voltage signal is applied with a frequency of from 100 kHz to 1 MHz.
Method for ultrasonic testing of hollow profiles comprising in cross-section straight regions (5.6) and radius regions (5.5) in the transition between said straight regions (5.6), said hollow profiles consisting of sound-conducting material, in particular consisting of metal, comprising an ultrasonic testing device , consisting of a probe having transducers (A to G), which are arranged on a transducer ruler , in a phased-array technique, wherein ultrasonic signals for detecting external and internal defects on the hollow profile are generated by the transducers (A to G) and are coupled into the surface of the hollow profile , characterized in that prior to an actual ultrasonic testing of the hollow profile , ultrasonic testing is performed on a reference profile , the relevant intromission angles of the associated transducers (A to G) or groups of transducers (A to G) to be activated are determined by detection of reference defects on the radius region (5.5') which are arranged externally and internally in the radius region (5.5') of the reference profile and the determined intromission angles are adopted in dependence upon the respective position of the transducer (A to G) with respect to the straight region (5.6') or the radius regions (5.5') of the reference profile for testing the hollow profile and for the purpose of detecting external and internal defects in a straight region (5.6) and in radius regions (5.5) of the hollow profile , the transducers (A to G) are controlled in dependence upon their position with respect to the straight region (5.6) and their position with respect to the radius regions (5.5) of the hollow profile such that ultrasonic signals are generated having intromission angles adapted to the external and internal defects in the straight region (5.6) and in the radius regions (5.5) by the ultrasonic testing of the reference profile , and such that intromission angles are adjusted in dependence upon the position of the individual transducers or the respective excited group of transducers, in relation to the radius regions to be tested.