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An inkjet printing liquid containing thermally reactive composite resin particles in an aqueous medium, wherein the thermally reactive composite resin particles contain: a) at least one thermal cross-linker having an average molecular weight of less than 2000; and b) at least one polymeric resin containing functional groups suitable for reacting with the thermal cross-linker. a) at least one thermal cross-linker having an average molecular weight of less than 2000; and b) at least one polymeric resin containing functional groups suitable for reacting with the thermal cross-linker.
A chemical battery management system that estimates a state-of-health (SOH) of a battery , the system comprising: a controller configured to (i) wait a predetermined period of time after the battery has been fully charged (S2), (ii) after the predetermined period of time, determine an open-circuit voltage (OCV) (S3) of the battery , determine the state of charge (SOC) of the battery, and (iii) determine the SOH (S4) of the battery from the determined OCV; characterized in that the controller is further configured to (iv) calculate a battery energy level (BEL) (S5) using the following formula: BEL = SOH × SOC × Cell Stack Voltage × 111.6 kJ , (v) determine a charging time during which the battery is charging (S6); (vi) multiply the charging time by a measured cell current response for a first cell of the battery to complete charge to determine a coulomb count (S7); and (vii) adjust the BEL (S9) by adding the coulomb count to a state-of-charge (SOC) calculation during charging of the battery. a controller configured to (i) wait a predetermined period of time after the battery has been fully charged (S2), (ii) after the predetermined period of time, determine an open-circuit voltage (OCV) (S3) of the battery , determine the state of charge (SOC) of the battery, and (iii) determine the SOH (S4) of the battery from the determined OCV; characterized in that the controller is further configured to (iv) calculate a battery energy level (BEL) (S5) using the following formula: BEL = SOH × SOC × Cell Stack Voltage × 111.6 kJ , (v) determine a charging time during which the battery is charging (S6); (vi) multiply the charging time by a measured cell current response for a first cell of the battery to complete charge to determine a coulomb count (S7); and (vii) adjust the BEL (S9) by adding the coulomb count to a state-of-charge (SOC) calculation during charging of the battery.
A method of performing a graphics pipeline, by a graphic processing unit, on a frame including an object partitioned into one or more tiles, the method comprising: performing a binning pipeline including: generating an output patch; determining the number of tiles that include the output patch; determining whether to perform tessellating on the output patch based on the determined number of tiles; and binning a tile list of one of the output patch or tessellated primitives of the output patch based on whether tessellating is performed; and performing a rendering pipeline per tile based on the binned tile list, wherein the performing of the binning pipeline comprises determining no tessellating is performed on the output patch when the number of tiles that include the output patch is one. performing a binning pipeline including: generating an output patch; determining the number of tiles that include the output patch; determining whether to perform tessellating on the output patch based on the determined number of tiles; and binning a tile list of one of the output patch or tessellated primitives of the output patch based on whether tessellating is performed; and generating an output patch; determining the number of tiles that include the output patch; determining whether to perform tessellating on the output patch based on the determined number of tiles; and binning a tile list of one of the output patch or tessellated primitives of the output patch based on whether tessellating is performed; and performing a rendering pipeline per tile based on the binned tile list, wherein the performing of the binning pipeline comprises determining no tessellating is performed on the output patch when the number of tiles that include the output patch is one.
A heat exchanger system for a propulsion system inlet duct, the heat exchanger system comprising: an inlet duct assembly comprising an inlet duct , wherein the inlet duct includes a cross-sectional area defined in a plane taken transverse to a longitudinal length of the inlet duct ; and a heat exchanger assembly disposed in the inlet duct assembly , the heat exchanger assembly having a front facing cross-sectional area that is greater than the cross-sectional area of the inlet duct , characterised in that : the inlet duct is an upper inlet duct and the inlet duct assembly further includes a lower inlet duct , wherein the lower inlet duct includes a cross-sectional area defined in a plane taken transverse to a longitudinal length of the lower inlet duct ; the heat exchanger assembly includes an upper heat exchanger assembly in the upper inlet duct and a lower heat exchanger assembly in the lower inlet duct ; and a combined front facing cross-sectional area of the upper heat exchanger assembly and the lower heat exchanger assembly is greater than the combined cross-sectional areas of the upper inlet duct and the lower inlet duct . an inlet duct assembly comprising an inlet duct , wherein the inlet duct includes a cross-sectional area defined in a plane taken transverse to a longitudinal length of the inlet duct ; and a heat exchanger assembly disposed in the inlet duct assembly , the heat exchanger assembly having a front facing cross-sectional area that is greater than the cross-sectional area of the inlet duct , the inlet duct is an upper inlet duct and the inlet duct assembly further includes a lower inlet duct , wherein the lower inlet duct includes a cross-sectional area defined in a plane taken transverse to a longitudinal length of the lower inlet duct ; the heat exchanger assembly includes an upper heat exchanger assembly in the upper inlet duct and a lower heat exchanger assembly in the lower inlet duct ; and a combined front facing cross-sectional area of the upper heat exchanger assembly and the lower heat exchanger assembly is greater than the combined cross-sectional areas of the upper inlet duct and the lower inlet duct .
A resin formed body obtained from a resin composition that contains a polypropylene resin and a cellulose fiber, the polypropylene resin partially containing an acid modified polypropylene resin, wherein the resin formed body has a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene α-crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.92±0.1 nm -1 , a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene β-crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.83±0.1 nm -1 , and a diffraction peak derived from a cellulose I β type crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 3.86±0.1 nm -1 , observed in a wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement, and wherein an orientation degree of the cellulose fiber in the resin formed body is larger than 0.1 and less than 0.8; wherein the wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement is carried out as described in the description; and the orientation degree of the cellulose fiber is determined as described in the description. wherein the resin formed body has a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene α-crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.92±0.1 nm -1 , a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene β-crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.83±0.1 nm -1 , and a diffraction peak derived from a cellulose I β type crystal plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 3.86±0.1 nm -1 , observed in a wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement, and wherein an orientation degree of the cellulose fiber in the resin formed body is larger than 0.1 and less than 0.8; wherein the wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement is carried out as described in the description; and the orientation degree of the cellulose fiber is determined as described in the description.
An apparatus for controlling fluid flow, comprising a first component for holding or conveying fluid, the first component having a port for the passage of fluid, a fluid passageway from the interior of the first component to the exterior of the first component through the port, a second component having an abutment means, and connecting means for connecting the second component to the first component, the fluid passageway including a valve comprising a first valve arm provided on a mounting wall of the valve and extending inwardly into the fluid passageway and a first valve surface for engaging a valve seat, the first valve arm having an engagement surface and being movable between an open position in which fluid flow through the fluid passageway is substantially permitted, and a closed position in which fluid flow through the fluid passageway is substantially prevented, wherein, when the second component is connected to the first component, the engagement surface is abutted by the abutment means in order to move the first valve arm from the closed position to the open position; characterised in that the engagement surface is provided on an engagement projection defined on an exposed surface of the first valve arm offset, in the direction in which the fluid passageway extends, from the remainder of the valve arm; the first valve surface lies in an axial plane of the fluid passageway; and the first valve arm is pivotable and resiliently deformable between the closed position and the open position.
A circuit interrupter comprising: a plurality of coils; a line conductor ; a neutral conductor ; and a test circuit electrically connected to the coils, the test circuit configured to determine a condition based on a signal of the coils characterized in that a first of said coils is a printed-circuit board coil embedded on a printed circuit board , the printed circuit board including a slot through said first printed-circuit board coil , the slot configured to receive the line conductor ; and the test circuit configured to determine an arc fault condition based on a signal of at least said first the printed-circuit board coil . a plurality of coils; a line conductor ; a neutral conductor ; and a test circuit electrically connected to the coils, the test circuit configured to determine a condition based on a signal of the coils characterized in that a first of said coils is a printed-circuit board coil embedded on a printed circuit board , the printed circuit board including a slot through said first printed-circuit board coil , the slot configured to receive the line conductor ; and the test circuit configured to determine an arc fault condition based on a signal of at least said first the printed-circuit board coil .
A method for dewatering a solution, the method comprising: introducing a feed solution comprising water and a permeable solute into a first side of a forward osmosis system ; circulating a draw solution through a second side of the forward osmosis system , the draw solution having a concentration of said permeable solute greater than or equal to the concentration of said permeable solute in the feed solution; generating a diluted draw solution in the second side of the forward osmosis system , the diluted draw solution having a higher water concentration than the draw solution; and producing a product stream including a concentrated feed solution from the first side of the forward osmosis system , the concentrated feed solution having a concentration of said permeable solute greater than or equal to the concentration of said permeable solute in the feed solution. introducing a feed solution comprising water and a permeable solute into a first side of a forward osmosis system ; circulating a draw solution through a second side of the forward osmosis system , the draw solution having a concentration of said permeable solute greater than or equal to the concentration of said permeable solute in the feed solution; generating a diluted draw solution in the second side of the forward osmosis system , the diluted draw solution having a higher water concentration than the draw solution; and producing a product stream including a concentrated feed solution from the first side of the forward osmosis system , the concentrated feed solution having a concentration of said permeable solute greater than or equal to the concentration of said permeable solute in the feed solution.
A compound of formula (I) wherein R 1 is H, F, Cl or CF 3 ; R 2 is H, CH 3 or C 2 H 5 ; and R 3 is H, CH 3 , C 2 H 5 , n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, cyclobutyl, cyclobutylmethyl or cyclopentyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. R 1 is H, F, Cl or CF 3 ; R 2 is H, CH 3 or C 2 H 5 ; and R 3 is H, CH 3 , C 2 H 5 , n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl, cyclopropyl, cyclopropylmethyl, cyclobutyl, cyclobutylmethyl or cyclopentyl;
A system for utilising the waste heat of an internal combustion engine by means of the Clausius-Rankine cycle process, comprising - a circuit having lines with a working medium, particularly water, - a pump for conveying the working medium, - an evaporator heat exchanger for vaporising the liquid working medium with waste heat of the internal combustion engine with an inlet opening for conveying the working medium into a flow duct and an outlet opening for conveying the working medium out of the flow duct and the flow duct is divided into a plurality of flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel, - an expander , - a condenser for liquefying the vaporous working medium, and - a collecting and equalising tank for the liquid working medium, characterised in that the evaporator heat exchanger has a mixing duct and in the flow direction of the working medium at least two flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel, open into the mixing duct and in the flow direction of the working medium the mixing duct opens into at least two flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel. - a circuit having lines with a working medium, particularly water, - a pump for conveying the working medium, - an evaporator heat exchanger for vaporising the liquid working medium with waste heat of the internal combustion engine with an inlet opening for conveying the working medium into a flow duct and an outlet opening for conveying the working medium out of the flow duct and the flow duct is divided into a plurality of flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel, - an expander , - a condenser for liquefying the vaporous working medium, and - a collecting and equalising tank for the liquid working medium, characterised in that the evaporator heat exchanger has a mixing duct and in the flow direction of the working medium at least two flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel, open into the mixing duct and in the flow direction of the working medium the mixing duct opens into at least two flow duct parts , connected hydraulically in parallel.
Switching element for a tap changer, the switching element comprising - a vacuum interrupter (V) comprising a movable contact (K1), a plunger (ST) connected with the movable contact (K1) and a housing, in the interior of which the movable contact (K1) is arranged; - an actuating device for actuating the plunger (ST) and thus the movable contact (K1); and - a guiding device (F) which is arranged outside the housing and attached to the actuating device, so that when actuation of the movable contact (K1) takes place the guiding device (F) is moved therewith; - wherein the guiding device (F) surrounds the housing at least in part and at least a sub-region of the guiding device (F) bears against the housing, so that when the movable contact (K1) is actuated the sub-region is moved along the housing. - a vacuum interrupter (V) comprising a movable contact (K1), a plunger (ST) connected with the movable contact (K1) and a housing, in the interior of which the movable contact (K1) is arranged; - an actuating device for actuating the plunger (ST) and thus the movable contact (K1); and - a guiding device (F) which is arranged outside the housing and attached to the actuating device, so that when actuation of the movable contact (K1) takes place the guiding device (F) is moved therewith; - wherein the guiding device (F) surrounds the housing at least in part and at least a sub-region of the guiding device (F) bears against the housing, so that when the movable contact (K1) is actuated the sub-region is moved along the housing.
A peptide that inhibits the interaction of CD40 protein with CD154 protein in such a manner as to inhibit the activation of a T-cell expressing said CD40 protein, wherein said peptide binds the CD40 protein at the CD154-binding site, wherein said peptide is less than 25 amino acids in length and comprises or consists of an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:4 and SEQ ID NO:9.
Mixing device for mixing a synthetic starting material with an additive, in particular a granular additive or additive in powder form, comprising a mixing housing with an inlet for allowing the substances into a mixing chamber bounded by the mixing housing and an outlet for discharging the substances from the mixing chamber in mixed form, wherein a rotor body is provided on a rotatable shaft in the mixing chamber and comprises on a side a number of rotor arms extending parallel to the shaft in the direction of an opposite wall of the mixing housing, and wherein the opposite wall of the mixing housing is provided with a number of stator arms extending parallel to the shaft in the direction of the rotor body, wherein the rotor arms are positioned on an imaginary circular line at a regular distance from each other and follow the imaginary circular line during rotation of the rotor body, and that the stator arms are positioned at a distance from the imaginary circular line wherein a shortest possible distance between a stator arm and a passing rotor arm amounts to a maximum of 10 mm and a minimum of 3 mm, and is preferably between 5 and 8 mm, wherein the rotor body divides the mixing chamber into a primary mixing compartment at the inlet and a secondary mixing compartment at the outlet, wherein the rotor body comprises a number of openings positioned regularly on an imaginary circular line as passage between the primary mixing compartment and the secondary mixing compartment, wherein sealing means are provided which are able and configured to leave clear at least one of the number of openings and to seal the remaining of the number of openings, and wherein the sealing means particularly comprise a plate-like body which is provided in the mixing chamber and is placeable in front of the remaining of the number of openings so as to seal them, wherein a mixing hopper is provided having an infeed side for receiving a flow of the substances for mixing and an outfeed side which is in open communication with the inlet of the mixing housing, and wherein a dividing body is provided between the infeed side and outfeed side of the mixing hopper in order to divide the flow of the substances for mixing into a number of at least substantially equal part-flows.
A tiltrotor aircraft , comprising: electric motors ; two proprotors pivotable between a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) position and a forward flight position, each of the proprotors coupled to one or more of the electric motors ; an electric generator electrically connected to the electric motors ; and a convertible turbofan engine coupled to the electric generator through a drive shaft , wherein the convertible turbofan engine is configured to operate as a turbofan engine or a turboshaft engine and to simultaneously operate in turbofan mode to create forward thrust and in turboshaft mode to power the drive shaft , and wherein the convertible turbofan engine comprises a core , and a fan characterized in that the convertible turbofan engine further comprises inlet guide vanes operable to control the amount of power directed to the fan to create forward thrust and the amount of power directed to the drive shaft . electric motors ; two proprotors pivotable between a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) position and a forward flight position, each of the proprotors coupled to one or more of the electric motors ; an electric generator electrically connected to the electric motors ; and a convertible turbofan engine coupled to the electric generator through a drive shaft , wherein the convertible turbofan engine is configured to operate as a turbofan engine or a turboshaft engine and to simultaneously operate in turbofan mode to create forward thrust and in turboshaft mode to power the drive shaft , and wherein the convertible turbofan engine comprises a core , and a fan characterized in that the convertible turbofan engine further comprises inlet guide vanes operable to control the amount of power directed to the fan to create forward thrust and the amount of power directed to the drive shaft .
A flange assembly comprising a flange in the form of a disk-shaped rim for connection to a hose or pipe, the flange defining a contact face for engagement, in use, with a contact face of an opposed flange; and at least three guide members circumferentially spaced around the contact face of the flange , each guide member being detachably secured to an outer edge of the flange so as to extend generally perpendicularly relative to the contact face of the flange , and reducing in width so as to define a tapered nose section spaced from the contact face of the flange , wherein the flange assembly further includes a plurality of connecting bolts protruding from a face of the flange opposite the contact face in order to connect the flange , in use, to a hose or pipe having a hollow bore through which flowable material may flow.