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A system for analysing radioactive waste packages comprising a neutron source , the analysis system including a plurality of detection devices and a calculator , the analysis system being characterised in that at least one detection device is configured to detect fast neutrons, and at least one detection device is configured to detect thermal neutrons, each detection device being configured to deliver an electrical detection signal comprising pulses each being representative of the detection of a respective neutron coming from the source , the calculator being configured to receive the detection signal delivered by each detection device and to identify, in each detection signal received, pulses corresponding to thermal neutrons and/or pulses corresponding to fast neutrons, the calculator being also configured to calculate, for each detection device , from the detection signal received from the detection device , a first number of coincidences, depending on the number of real coincidences of fission fast neutrons detected by the detection device , and a second number of coincidences, depending on the number of real coincidences of fission thermal neutrons detected by the detection device , the calculator being further configured to determine a position of the source relative to a predetermined point of the analysis system from the first number of coincidences and the second number of coincidences calculated for at least one part of the detection devices . at least one detection device is configured to detect fast neutrons, and at least one detection device is configured to detect thermal neutrons, each detection device being configured to deliver an electrical detection signal comprising pulses each being representative of the detection of a respective neutron coming from the source , the calculator being configured to receive the detection signal delivered by each detection device and to identify, in each detection signal received, pulses corresponding to thermal neutrons and/or pulses corresponding to fast neutrons, the calculator being also configured to calculate, for each detection device , from the detection signal received from the detection device , a first number of coincidences, depending on the number of real coincidences of fission fast neutrons detected by the detection device , and a second number of coincidences, depending on the number of real coincidences of fission thermal neutrons detected by the detection device , the calculator being further configured to determine a position of the source relative to a predetermined point of the analysis system from the first number of coincidences and the second number of coincidences calculated for at least one part of the detection devices .
A microfluidic device for separating constituents of a fluid sample, wherein the microfluidic device comprises: (a) an elongated flow path; and (b) a separation medium in the flow path, wherein the separation medium comprises a polymeric gel such that the fluid sample having one or more constituents of interest traverses the separation medium as the fluid sample flows through the flow path, and functional groups co-polymerized with the separation medium that covalently bond to one or more constituents of interest in the separation medium upon application of an applied stimulus. (a) an elongated flow path; and (b) a separation medium in the flow path, wherein the separation medium comprises a polymeric gel such that the fluid sample having one or more constituents of interest traverses the separation medium as the fluid sample flows through the flow path, and functional groups co-polymerized with the separation medium that covalently bond to one or more constituents of interest in the separation medium upon application of an applied stimulus.
An ink composition for use in digital offset printing, comprising: at least one component selected from the group consisting of a curable monomer and a curable oligomer; an optional dispersant; an optional photoinitiator; and at least one non-radiation curable additive, wherein the non-radiation curable additive is a detergent or an emulsifying agent, or wherein the non-radiation curable additive functions as a detergent or emulsifying agent when in the presence of a cleaning fluid, and wherein the non-radiation curable additive is a solid at a temperature of from 20 °C to 40 °C; characterised in that the non-radiation curable additive is polyethylene glycol, behenyl behenate or polycaprolactone-block-polytetrahydrofuran-block-polycaprolactone. at least one component selected from the group consisting of a curable monomer and a curable oligomer; an optional dispersant; an optional photoinitiator; and at least one non-radiation curable additive, wherein the non-radiation curable additive is a detergent or an emulsifying agent, or wherein the non-radiation curable additive functions as a detergent or emulsifying agent when in the presence of a cleaning fluid, and wherein the non-radiation curable additive is a solid at a temperature of from 20 °C to 40 °C; characterised in that the non-radiation curable additive is polyethylene glycol, behenyl behenate or polycaprolactone-block-polytetrahydrofuran-block-polycaprolactone.
A radio-frequency identification device for a tubular element (EL) to be identified in a constrained environment, said radio-frequency identification device comprising a radio-frequency identification chip connected to at least one antenna having two conductive strands connected to the radio-frequency identification chip , and a flexible envelope completely enveloping said radio-frequency identification chip and said strands , said envelope having a central portion overmolding the radio-frequency identification chip and having two strips , extending on either side of said central portion , which each overmolds at least one said strand , said radio-frequency identification device being characterized in that the envelope is made by an overmolding with a silicone material of said radio-frequency identification chip and of the strands , in that the two strips of the envelope are thermoformed according to a twisted configuration around a common twisting axis in order to enable a temporary holding of said device around said element (EL), in that each of the two strips has a free end provided with a pierced boss capable of cooperating with a hose clamp in order to enable a final fastening of said device around said element (EL), and in that each of the strands is sheathed with a sheath made of a dielectric material, inside the envelope which overmolds said sheaths .
A method for communicating a high priority message in a communication channel of a wireless communication network based on a time division multiple access protocol, where time slots are defined in the communication channel, and N successive time slots constitute one cycle, the method comprising: determining (S103), by a first vehicle, whether there is an unoccupied time slot in a first cycle to transmit the high priority message; selecting (S105), by the first vehicle, a sub-frame, transmitted in a first q th time slot of the first cycle, having a priority lower than that of the high priority message, when there is no unoccupied time slot; wherein, a m th time slot of each cycle is reserved for transmitting a pre-emption message, the method further comprising: transmitting (S107), by a first vehicle, in a first m th time slot after the first q th time slot the pre-emption message indicating that a second q th time slot, which is after the first m th time slot, in a subsequent cycle will be occupied to transmit the high priority message; receiving (S201), by a second vehicle, the pre-emption message in order to inform the second vehicle that its occupation of the second q th time slot due to the lower priority will be pre-empted, in the subsequent cycle, by the high priority message of the first vehicle; stopping (S203), by the second vehicle, the transmission of a low priority message while agreeing to quit the second q th time slot, thereby unlocking the second q th time slot for the high priority message without collision; and transmitting (S109), by the first vehicle, in the second q th time slot of the subsequent cycle, the high priority message. determining (S103), by a first vehicle, whether there is an unoccupied time slot in a first cycle to transmit the high priority message; selecting (S105), by the first vehicle, a sub-frame, transmitted in a first q th time slot of the first cycle, having a priority lower than that of the high priority message, when there is no unoccupied time slot; transmitting (S107), by a first vehicle, in a first m th time slot after the first q th time slot the pre-emption message indicating that a second q th time slot, which is after the first m th time slot, in a subsequent cycle will be occupied to transmit the high priority message; receiving (S201), by a second vehicle, the pre-emption message in order to inform the second vehicle that its occupation of the second q th time slot due to the lower priority will be pre-empted, in the subsequent cycle, by the high priority message of the first vehicle; stopping (S203), by the second vehicle, the transmission of a low priority message while agreeing to quit the second q th time slot, thereby unlocking the second q th time slot for the high priority message without collision; and transmitting (S109), by the first vehicle, in the second q th time slot of the subsequent cycle, the high priority message.
A plasticizer composition, comprising: a cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material represented by the following Formula 1; and a trimellitate-based material represented by the following Formula 2: wherein in Formula 1 and Formula 2: R1 to R5 are isononyl group. a cyclohexane-1,2-diester-based material represented by the following Formula 1; and a trimellitate-based material represented by the following Formula 2: wherein in Formula 1 and Formula 2: R1 to R5 are isononyl group.
A reaction system for making a polyurethane foam material having a compression hardness at 10% according to ISO 3386/1 higher than 60 kPa and lower than 120 kPa; a free rise density in the range 40-80 kg/m 3 according to ISO 845, a flexural modulus according to ISO 1209-2 in range 0.95-2 MPa, said reaction system comprising at least: - a polyisocyanate composition with isocyanate functionality between 2.2 and 2.7, and - an isocyanate reactive composition comprising a) at least one polyoxyethylene based polyether, polyester or polyether polyester polyol having an average nominal hydroxyl functionality in the range 2.5-3.5, an hydroxyl value above 350 and an ethylene oxide content > 85% by weight, and b) at least one polymer polyetherpolyol having a molecular weight in the range 2000-7000 and having solid particles in the range of 20-45 wt % calculated on the total weight of the polymer polyol wherein the amount of the polymer polyetherpolyol is 50-70 wt % calculated on the total weight of the isocyanate reactive composition (a) + b)); and - optional chain extenders, and - catalysts, and - water and/or other blowing agents. - a polyisocyanate composition with isocyanate functionality between 2.2 and 2.7, and - an isocyanate reactive composition comprising a) at least one polyoxyethylene based polyether, polyester or polyether polyester polyol having an average nominal hydroxyl functionality in the range 2.5-3.5, an hydroxyl value above 350 and an ethylene oxide content > 85% by weight, and b) at least one polymer polyetherpolyol having a molecular weight in the range 2000-7000 and having solid particles in the range of 20-45 wt % calculated on the total weight of the polymer polyol wherein the amount of the polymer polyetherpolyol is 50-70 wt % calculated on the total weight of the isocyanate reactive composition (a) + b)); and a) at least one polyoxyethylene based polyether, polyester or polyether polyester polyol having an average nominal hydroxyl functionality in the range 2.5-3.5, an hydroxyl value above 350 and an ethylene oxide content > 85% by weight, and b) at least one polymer polyetherpolyol having a molecular weight in the range 2000-7000 and having solid particles in the range of 20-45 wt % calculated on the total weight of the polymer polyol - optional chain extenders, and - catalysts, and - water and/or other blowing agents.
A composition for preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, the composition comprising: a vinyl chloride-based monomer; a transition metal catalyst, a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and 0 ppm to 150 ppm of a reducing agent based on a weight of the vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein the transition metal catalyst is included in an amount of 0.01 ppm to 3.0 ppm based on the weight of the vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein the carbonate-based metal salt contains carbonate ions (CO 3 2- ), and wherein the transition metal catalyst comprises at least one selected from copper (I) sulfate, copper (II) sulfate, iron (II) sulfate and iron (III) sulfate, preferably selected from copper (II) sulfate (CuSO 4 ) and iron (II) sulfate (FeSO 4 ). a vinyl chloride-based monomer; a transition metal catalyst, a pH regulator composed of a carbonate-based metal salt, and 0 ppm to 150 ppm of a reducing agent based on a weight of the vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein the transition metal catalyst is included in an amount of 0.01 ppm to 3.0 ppm based on the weight of the vinyl chloride-based monomer, wherein the carbonate-based metal salt contains carbonate ions (CO 3 2- ), and wherein the transition metal catalyst comprises at least one selected from copper (I) sulfate, copper (II) sulfate, iron (II) sulfate and iron (III) sulfate, preferably selected from copper (II) sulfate (CuSO 4 ) and iron (II) sulfate (FeSO 4 ).
A device for electrical and mechanical connection of battery modules in an energy storage device or of two busbars between an energy storage device and another system, comprising: a first connection element with a first interface, wherein the first interface is configured to be electrically and mechanically connected to a first battery module in an energy storage device or a first busbar connected to an energy storage device; a second connection element with a second interface, wherein the second interface is configured to be connected electrically and mechanically to a second battery module in the energy storage device or a second busbar connected to a further system; a connection module , wherein the connection module is configured to provide an electrical and mechanical connection between a first connection portion of the first connection element and a second connection portion of the second connection element ; wherein the connection module is further configured to passively open the electrical and mechanical connection between the first connection portion of the first connection element and the second connection portion of the second connection element without an active actuation when a trigger temperature is reached; characterized in that the connection module comprises a third connection element configured to be electrically and mechanically connected to the first connection element and to the second connection element . a first connection element with a first interface, wherein the first interface is configured to be electrically and mechanically connected to a first battery module in an energy storage device or a first busbar connected to an energy storage device; a second connection element with a second interface, wherein the second interface is configured to be connected electrically and mechanically to a second battery module in the energy storage device or a second busbar connected to a further system; a connection module , wherein the connection module is configured to provide an electrical and mechanical connection between a first connection portion of the first connection element and a second connection portion of the second connection element ; wherein the connection module is further configured to passively open the electrical and mechanical connection between the first connection portion of the first connection element and the second connection portion of the second connection element without an active actuation when a trigger temperature is reached; characterized in that the connection module comprises a third connection element configured to be electrically and mechanically connected to the first connection element and to the second connection element .
An influenza vaccine comprising a polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide consists of (i) 30 to 38 contiguous amino acids of the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 2, or (ii) an amino acid sequence according to one of SEQ ID NOs: 3 to 15, 18 to 33, and 35; wherein said influenza vaccine is able to induce a humoral response in terms of neutralizing antibodies against influenza. (i) 30 to 38 contiguous amino acids of the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 2, or (ii) an amino acid sequence according to one of SEQ ID NOs: 3 to 15, 18 to 33, and 35; wherein said influenza vaccine is able to induce a humoral response in terms of neutralizing antibodies against influenza.
An umbrella assembly comprising: an upright pole having a longitudinal axis; a canopy frame supported by the umbrella assembly in a cantilever manner by a cantilever beam ; and an integrated mechanism disposed on the upright pole and configured to control multiple aspects of the umbrella assembly , the integrated mechanism comprising: a gear box mounted on the upright pole , a crank , and a drive gear , wherein the drive gear is configured to be coupled to the crank and mounted within the gear box , the drive gear is further configured to be rotated and when so rotated to raise and lower the drive gear and the gear box along the upright pole and thereby to raise and lower the cantilever beam , that the crank has a first position capable of controlling an upward and downward motion of the cantilever beam , and a second position capable of controlling an opening and closing motion of the canopy frame , and that a rack and pinion gear assembly is coupled to the crank and configured to raise and lower the gear box and the cantilever beam . an upright pole having a longitudinal axis; a canopy frame supported by the umbrella assembly in a cantilever manner by a cantilever beam ; and an integrated mechanism disposed on the upright pole and configured to control multiple aspects of the umbrella assembly , the integrated mechanism comprising: a gear box mounted on the upright pole , a crank , and a drive gear , wherein the drive gear is configured to be coupled to the crank and mounted within the gear box , the drive gear is further configured to be rotated and when so rotated to raise and lower the drive gear and the gear box along the upright pole and thereby to raise and lower the cantilever beam , that the crank has a first position capable of controlling an upward and downward motion of the cantilever beam , and a second position capable of controlling an opening and closing motion of the canopy frame , and that a rack and pinion gear assembly is coupled to the crank and configured to raise and lower the gear box and the cantilever beam . a gear box mounted on the upright pole , a crank , and a drive gear , wherein the drive gear is configured to be coupled to the crank and mounted within the gear box , the drive gear is further configured to be rotated and when so rotated to raise and lower the drive gear and the gear box along the upright pole and thereby to raise and lower the cantilever beam , that the crank has a first position capable of controlling an upward and downward motion of the cantilever beam , and a second position capable of controlling an opening and closing motion of the canopy frame , and that a rack and pinion gear assembly is coupled to the crank and configured to raise and lower the gear box and the cantilever beam .
Motorcycles tyre , comprising a carcass structure , a zero-degree belt structure arranged in a radially outer position with respect to the carcass structure and a tread band arranged in a radially outer position with respect to the belt structure , wherein the belt structure comprises at least one hybrid reinforcing cord having an elongation greater than 4% when subjected to a load equal to about 50 N and a tangent modulus indicating the ratio between load and elongation measured at any point of a load-elongation curve according to the BISFA standard with a monotonic progression as the elongation increases for elongations comprised between 4% and at least 9%, said at least one hybrid reinforcing cord comprising at least one wire made of a material having a high modulus indicating an initial modulus equal to or greater than 3000 cN/Tex and at least another wire made of another material having a low modulus indicating an initial modulus lower than 3000 cN/Tex.
A hearing protection device comprising a speaker and noise sensor assembly disposed in a cup of the hearing protection device, the speaker and noise sensor assembly comprising: a speaker dimensioned and configured to be disposed within the ear cup of the hearing protection device ; a sensor housing defining an axial bore having a proximal end and a distal end, the sensor housing disposed along a center axis of the speaker ; and a noise sensor comprising a first microphone electrically coupled to a printed circuit board, PCB, the noise sensor configured to receive acoustic signals via the axial bore of the sensor housing such that the noise sensor is in acoustic communication with the speaker via the distal end of the axial bore , wherein the axial bore of the sensor housing is dimensioned and configured to slidably receive, via the distal end, a calibration tool to form an airtight seal with an inner surface of the sensor housing , such that the first microphone is configured to be disposed within a closed system during calibration, wherein the hearing protection device further comprises an external noise sensor assembly comprising a second microphone acoustically coupled with an exterior of the hearing protection device , and wherein the hearing protection device is configured to compare a magnitude of noise exposure measured by the first microphone and a magnitude of noise exposure measured by the second microphone to determine the effectiveness of the active and/or passive noise dampening capabilities of the hearing protection device and to identify when the noise sensor is in need of calibration. a speaker dimensioned and configured to be disposed within the ear cup of the hearing protection device ; a sensor housing defining an axial bore having a proximal end and a distal end, the sensor housing disposed along a center axis of the speaker ; and a noise sensor comprising a first microphone electrically coupled to a printed circuit board, PCB, the noise sensor configured to receive acoustic signals via the axial bore of the sensor housing such that the noise sensor is in acoustic communication with the speaker via the distal end of the axial bore , wherein the axial bore of the sensor housing is dimensioned and configured to slidably receive, via the distal end, a calibration tool to form an airtight seal with an inner surface of the sensor housing , such that the first microphone is configured to be disposed within a closed system during calibration, wherein the hearing protection device further comprises an external noise sensor assembly comprising a second microphone acoustically coupled with an exterior of the hearing protection device , and wherein the hearing protection device is configured to compare a magnitude of noise exposure measured by the first microphone and a magnitude of noise exposure measured by the second microphone to determine the effectiveness of the active and/or passive noise dampening capabilities of the hearing protection device and to identify when the noise sensor is in need of calibration.