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A conveyor system, comprising: an endless belt mounted in a longitudinal direction through a service line , the endless belt having an upper transport portion adapted to move a wheeled structure through the service line , and a lower return portion; and a support deck positioned below the upper transport portion of the endless belt to support the endless belt , the support deck having a belt contact surface extending along a top of the support deck and in contact with the upper transport portion of the endless belt , the belt contact surface being at least partially constructed from a material that is at least partially a polymer, the belt contact surface having a set of inserts having a greater abrasion resistance than the material, characterized in that : the belt contact surface comprises a set of wear plates formed from the material, and each of the set of wear plates has openings in which the set of inserts are received, and wherein a compressible layer is positioned under the inserts to facilitate depression of the set of inserts relative to the set of wear plates . an endless belt mounted in a longitudinal direction through a service line , the endless belt having an upper transport portion adapted to move a wheeled structure through the service line , and a lower return portion; and a support deck positioned below the upper transport portion of the endless belt to support the endless belt , the support deck having a belt contact surface extending along a top of the support deck and in contact with the upper transport portion of the endless belt , the belt contact surface being at least partially constructed from a material that is at least partially a polymer, the belt contact surface having a set of inserts having a greater abrasion resistance than the material, characterized in that : the belt contact surface comprises a set of wear plates formed from the material, and each of the set of wear plates has openings in which the set of inserts are received, and wherein a compressible layer is positioned under the inserts to facilitate depression of the set of inserts relative to the set of wear plates .
A method for controlling a gas turbine assembly comprising: a compressor in which compression of the outside air occurs for producing a flow of compressed air; a sequential combustor including a first combustor , in which combustion of a mixture of fuel and compressed air arriving from said compressor occurs for producing a flow of hot gasses, and a second combustor which is located downstream of said first combustor and in which combustion of a mixture of fuel and hot gasses arriving from said first combustor occurs; the method being characterized by comprising, on a start-up transient operating phase of the gas turbine assembly , the step of controlling the fuel mass flow-rate supplied to said first combustor on the basis of and according to a predetermined TFL1 schedule of the flame temperature (TFL1) inside said first combustor ; said TFL1 schedule being adapted to maintain the flame temperature (TFL1) inside the first combustor substantially constant during the start-up transient operating phase.
A star-branched diene rubber comprising a vinyl content, as determined via FTIR spectroscopy on a polymer film, of less than 15 wt.-% based on the total weight of the rubber, a Mooney viscosity (ML 1+4 at 100°C, as determined by the standard ASTM D1646 ) from 30 to 80 MU, a solution viscosity, as determined at a polybutadiene rubber concentration of 5 wt.-% in styrene by using a B-type viscometer placed in a thermostat at 25°C, in the range of 30 to 60 mPas, a low rubber discoloration expressed by APHA number (5% solution in styrene according to DIN EN ISO 6271) of less than 100, and wherein a ratio of the Mooney viscosity to the solution viscosity is greater than 1.0.
A printing method wherein a scanning-type printer is used for printing an image on a substrate in a plurality of adjacent swaths (20, 22; 20a-20e), extending in a main scanning direction (x), characterized by a step of determining positions (p1, p2) of boundaries between the adjacent swaths on the basis of image contents to be printed, wherein a minimum is searched in a curve that describes an optical density of the image to be printed as a function of the position in a direction normal to the main scanning direction (x).
A method for wireless communication, comprising: sensing an indication of first radio access technology, RAT, communications occupying a shared radio frequency spectrum band; and configuring , in response to the sensing, at least one parameter of a second RAT used by a device to contend for access to the shared radio frequency spectrum band; wherein configuring the at least one parameter of the second RAT comprises: configuring a range of numbers from which a random number is selected, wherein the random number determines a number of clear channel assessment, CCA, slots over which the device performs an extended CCA procedure, characterised by : the step of configuring the range of numbers comprises: increasing a lower bound of the range of numbers. sensing an indication of first radio access technology, RAT, communications occupying a shared radio frequency spectrum band; and configuring , in response to the sensing, at least one parameter of a second RAT used by a device to contend for access to the shared radio frequency spectrum band; wherein configuring the at least one parameter of the second RAT comprises: configuring a range of numbers from which a random number is selected, wherein the random number determines a number of clear channel assessment, CCA, slots over which the device performs an extended CCA procedure, characterised by : the step of configuring the range of numbers comprises: increasing a lower bound of the range of numbers.
Process for preparing dialkyl 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylates in which the two alkyl groups both have at least 2 carbon atoms, preferably at least 4 carbon atoms, the process comprising at least the ring hydrogenation of a dialkyl terephthalate in which the two alkyl groups both have at least 2 carbon atoms, in the presence of a heterogeneous hydrogenation catalyst, with a hydrogen-containing gas to form the corresponding dialkyl 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate, characterized in that the dialkyl terephthalate used in the ring hydrogenation has a CO value of less than 0.3 mg KOH/g, preferably less than 0.2 mg KOH/g, more preferably less than 0.1 mg KOH/g. ring hydrogenation of a dialkyl terephthalate in which the two alkyl groups both have at least 2 carbon atoms, in the presence of a heterogeneous hydrogenation catalyst, with a hydrogen-containing gas to form the corresponding dialkyl 1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylate, characterized in that the dialkyl terephthalate used in the ring hydrogenation has a CO value of less than 0.3 mg KOH/g, preferably less than 0.2 mg KOH/g, more preferably less than 0.1 mg KOH/g.
A method for coating a component made of a TiAl alloy in order to improve the high - temperature resistance of the component, characterized in that a Pt- and Cr-free protective layer alloy comprising Al 57 to 65 at.% Nb 3 to 6 at. % Mo 0.2 to 2 at.% B 0.05 to 0.2 at. % W 0 to 3 at. % Si 0 to 0.5 at.% C 0 to 0.6 at.% Zr 0 to 6 at. % Y 0 to 0.5 at.% Hf 0 to 0.3 at.% Er 0 to 0.5 at.% Gd 0 to 0.5 at.% and the remainder titanium is deposited on the component by means of physical vapor deposition at a temperature of less than or equal to 600°C, the protective layer alloy having a higher Al content than the TiAl alloy of the component.
A vaccine comprising: a live vaccine of a porcine epidemic diarrhea virus; and an adjuvant, for use in a method for preventing porcine epidemic diarrhea, the method comprising: administering the vaccine by oral or nasal administration, wherein the vaccine is used for a pig which is subsequently given booster immunization through intramuscular administration of an inactivated vaccine of the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and an adjuvant. a live vaccine of a porcine epidemic diarrhea virus; and an adjuvant, for use in a method for preventing porcine epidemic diarrhea, the method comprising: administering the vaccine by oral or nasal administration, wherein the vaccine is used for a pig which is subsequently given booster immunization through intramuscular administration of an inactivated vaccine of the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus and an adjuvant.
A torque limiter and no-back assembly comprising: an input shaft (110; 210); an output shaft ; a torque limiter (105; 205) provided between the input shaft and the output shaft, the torque limiter comprising a torque sensing element; and a no-back device arranged to brake the output shaft when the torque sensing element senses levels of torque above a threshold level between the input shaft and the output shaft; wherein the torque sensing element comprises a torsion spring (130; 230) having ends (132, 134; 232, 234) which are coupled to the input shaft and the output shaft for rotation therewith; and characterised in that the torque sensing element is also arranged to transmit torque between the input shaft and the output shaft through a displaceable torque coupling allowing axial movement of one end of the torque sensing element. an input shaft (110; 210); an output shaft ; a torque limiter (105; 205) provided between the input shaft and the output shaft, the torque limiter comprising a torque sensing element; and a no-back device arranged to brake the output shaft when the torque sensing element senses levels of torque above a threshold level between the input shaft and the output shaft; wherein the torque sensing element comprises a torsion spring (130; 230) having ends (132, 134; 232, 234) which are coupled to the input shaft and the output shaft for rotation therewith; and characterised in that the torque sensing element is also arranged to transmit torque between the input shaft and the output shaft through a displaceable torque coupling allowing axial movement of one end of the torque sensing element.
A method of forming a radiation-shield attenuation structure , the method comprising: configuring an additive manufacturing model of the attenuation structure; and additively manufacturing the attenuation structure according to the model; wherein the additively manufacturing includes depositing a concrete material that includes an attenuation dopant configured to enhance the radiation shielding of the concrete material; the method further comprising: feeding the concrete material from a source to an extrusion nozzle ; and dispersing the attenuation dopant into the concrete material downstream of the source and upstream of the extrusion nozzle. configuring an additive manufacturing model of the attenuation structure; and additively manufacturing the attenuation structure according to the model; wherein the additively manufacturing includes depositing a concrete material that includes an attenuation dopant configured to enhance the radiation shielding of the concrete material; the method further comprising: feeding the concrete material from a source to an extrusion nozzle ; and dispersing the attenuation dopant into the concrete material downstream of the source and upstream of the extrusion nozzle. feeding the concrete material from a source to an extrusion nozzle ; and dispersing the attenuation dopant into the concrete material downstream of the source and upstream of the extrusion nozzle.
A spool valve and control system arrangement, comprising a spool valve ; and a control system comprising an adjustment device for adjusting a position of an actuator shaft within the spool valve , the adjustment device comprising: a spring ; a pivot point ; and a shape memory alloy, SMA, device ; wherein the spring and SMA device are disposed on either side of the pivot point to bias the pivot point to a first position, wherein the SMA device is configured to change size in response to a temperature change so as bias the pivot point to a second position; the control system further comprising a summing lever pivotally connected to the pivot point of the adjustment device and connected to the actuator shaft of the spool valve, and wherein the SMA device is in thermal communication with the spool valve to adjust the position of the pivot point based on a temperature of the spool valve. a spool valve ; and a control system comprising an adjustment device for adjusting a position of an actuator shaft within the spool valve , the adjustment device comprising: a spring ; a pivot point ; and a shape memory alloy, SMA, device ; wherein the spring and SMA device are disposed on either side of the pivot point to bias the pivot point to a first position, wherein the SMA device is configured to change size in response to a temperature change so as bias the pivot point to a second position; a spring ; a pivot point ; and a shape memory alloy, SMA, device ; wherein the spring and SMA device are disposed on either side of the pivot point to bias the pivot point to a first position, wherein the SMA device is configured to change size in response to a temperature change so as bias the pivot point to a second position; the control system further comprising a summing lever pivotally connected to the pivot point of the adjustment device and connected to the actuator shaft of the spool valve, and wherein the SMA device is in thermal communication with the spool valve to adjust the position of the pivot point based on a temperature of the spool valve. a summing lever pivotally connected to the pivot point of the adjustment device and connected to the actuator shaft of the spool valve, and wherein the SMA device is in thermal communication with the spool valve to adjust the position of the pivot point based on a temperature of the spool valve.
A method for remote estimation of hydrant water pressure at a hydrant located at the end of a branch pipe , the branch pipe being branched of a main pipe , said method comprising the steps of • detecting a valve open-close status of a stop valve arranged in said branch pipe and transmitting said valve open-close status wirelessly to an external data system , • detecting a hydrant open-close status of said hydrant and transmitting said hydrant open-close status wirelessly to said external data system , • detecting a branch water pressure of water in said branch pipe and transmitting said branch water pressure wirelessly to said external data system , and • estimating said hydrant water pressure at said hydrant based on said valve open-close status, said hydrant open-close status and said branch water pressure. • detecting a valve open-close status of a stop valve arranged in said branch pipe and transmitting said valve open-close status wirelessly to an external data system , • detecting a hydrant open-close status of said hydrant and transmitting said hydrant open-close status wirelessly to said external data system , • detecting a branch water pressure of water in said branch pipe and transmitting said branch water pressure wirelessly to said external data system , and • estimating said hydrant water pressure at said hydrant based on said valve open-close status, said hydrant open-close status and said branch water pressure.
Field-effect transistor arrangement having a planar channel layer made of a semiconductor material, the whole surface of an underside of said channel layer being applied to an upper side of an electrically insulating substrate layer and an upper side of said channel layer being covered by an electrically insulating electrode insulation layer , wherein the planar channel layer has a thickness of less than 100 nm while the planar channel layer extends much further than 100 nm in each of the two other spatial directions, comprising a source electrode on a first side edge of the channel layer and a drain electrode on a second side edge of the channel layer , wherein a contact region between the source electrode and the planar channel layer and a contact region between the drain electrode and the planar channel layer is configured in each case as a midgap Schottky barrier, and comprising a control electrode arranged above the channel layer between the source electrode and the drain electrode and a barrier control electrode arranged, respectively, in the vicinity of the contact region of the source electrode and in the vicinity of the contact region of the drain electrode , characterised in that the planar channel layer consists of an undoped semiconductor material, an adjusting electrode is arranged on an underside of the substrate layer , and the barrier control electrodes are arranged, respectively, between the control electrode and the source electrode and between the control electrode and the drain electrode , separately from the control electrode , in an electrically conductively contactable manner.
Compressor system for a rail vehicle, comprising a compressor driven by an electric machine via a driveshaft for producing compressed air for at least one compressed-air reservoir , wherein the electric machine can be controlled at least indirectly via a regulating device for operating the electric machine at least at a set-point rotation speed (n) which is between a maximum rotation speed (m) and a minimum rotation speed (i), wherein further, in a pressure-carrying line arranged downstream from the compressor there is arranged at least one pressure sensor for determining the pressure for the regulating device , wherein an actuator for the continuous influencing of the rotation speed of the electric machine is arranged between an electric supply and the electric machine , and wherein the regulating device is controlled by the actuator , characterised in that at least indirectly, the regulating device controls a cooler unit with a cooling fan arranged downstream from the compressor , such that a rotation speed of the cooling fan can be continuously adjusted by means of the regulating device .
A machine for the application of pressure relief valves for hermetic containers, said machine comprising: application means which are configured to apply said valves to containers; a vibrating feed container for housing said valves and making them directly available to said application means; characterized in that said machine further comprises an aspirator configured so as to suck said valves , which are contained within a reservoir , and to convey them to said vibrating container , by sucking air directly from said reservoir through a tube , wherein said machine further comprises a sensor configured to detect the level of said valves contained within said vibrating container , wherein said aspirator is configured to be activated and/or deactivated according to the signal coming from said sensor . application means which are configured to apply said valves to containers; a vibrating feed container for housing said valves and making them directly available to said application means; characterized in that said machine further comprises an aspirator configured so as to suck said valves , which are contained within a reservoir , and to convey them to said vibrating container , by sucking air directly from said reservoir through a tube , wherein said machine further comprises a sensor configured to detect the level of said valves contained within said vibrating container , wherein said aspirator is configured to be activated and/or deactivated according to the signal coming from said sensor .
Method for sealing insulating glass blanks using at least one filling nozzle , from which sealing compound is introduced into the edge joint of the insulating glass blank , wherein the relative movements between the at least one filling nozzle and the insulating glass blank are brought about by moving the filling nozzle and the insulating glass blank , wherein the insulating glass blank is moved in the conveying direction (arrow 17) while sealing compound is being introduced into the edge joint from the at least one filling nozzle , and wherein, as sealing compound is being introduced into sections of the edge joint of the insulating glass blank which are oriented parallel to the conveying direction (arrow 17), the at least one filling nozzle is at a standstill in the conveying direction (arrow 17) or is moved at a speed V 2 that is different from the speed V 1 of movement of the insulating glass blank , characterized in that , as sealing compound is being introduced into sections of the edge joint which are oriented transversely to the conveying direction (arrow 17), the at least one filling nozzle is moved at the same speed V 2 as the insulating glass blank in the conveying direction and additionally transversely (arrow 42) to the conveying direction (arrow 17).
A protein ligand comprising a linker R and a protein R 1 , wherein the protein ligand is represented by the following formula : R-R 1 the linker R comprises a polyproline having at least three successive proline residues, which can form a polyproline helix, R 1 represents an protein showing affinity to immunoglobulin, and R is bound to a C terminal or an N terminal of an amino acid sequence in R 1 , and wherein the number of proline residues in the polyproline is from 12 to 24. the protein ligand is represented by the following formula : R-R 1 the linker R comprises a polyproline having at least three successive proline residues, which can form a polyproline helix, R 1 represents an protein showing affinity to immunoglobulin, and R is bound to a C terminal or an N terminal of an amino acid sequence in R 1 , and wherein the number of proline residues in the polyproline is from 12 to 24.
A water-containing cosmetic agent for dyeing keratin fibers, which - has a pH in the range of from 1.0 to 5.5 and - contains at least one direct acid dye and - contains, based on the weight of the agent, 6 to 12 wt.% organic solvent consisting of 80-100 wt.% propylene carbonate and 0-20 wt.% benzyl alcohol, - and contains at least one non-ionic ethoxylated surfactant in a total amount of 0.1-1 wt.%, based on the weight of the agent, wherein the total content of organic solvent is 6 to 12 wt.%, based on the weight of the agent. - has a pH in the range of from 1.0 to 5.5 and - contains at least one direct acid dye and - contains, based on the weight of the agent, 6 to 12 wt.% organic solvent consisting of 80-100 wt.% propylene carbonate and 0-20 wt.% benzyl alcohol, - and contains at least one non-ionic ethoxylated surfactant in a total amount of 0.1-1 wt.%, based on the weight of the agent,
A compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, or cocrystal thereof, selected from: