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A device for measuring membrane fouling index, comprising: a raw water supplying unit configured to supply raw water to be measured; a first filtration membrane ; a raw water supply line which connects the raw water supplying unit with the first filtration membrane ; and a flow rate measuring unit , a level sensor for measuring the silt density index, SDI, from permeated water passing through the first filtration membrane ; an MFI measurement line which connects the flow rate measuring unit with the level sensor ; a buffer tank which is mounted on the MFI measurement line to store the first permeated water discharged from the level sensor ; and a second filtration membrane mounted on the MFI measurement line between the flow rate measuring unit and the buffer tank and which has filtration characteristics different from the first filtration membrane , wherein the flow rate measuring unit is configured for measuring the flow rate passing the second filtration membrane to measure the modified fouling index, MFI, of the second filtration membrane . a raw water supplying unit configured to supply raw water to be measured; a first filtration membrane ; a raw water supply line which connects the raw water supplying unit with the first filtration membrane ; and a flow rate measuring unit , a level sensor for measuring the silt density index, SDI, from permeated water passing through the first filtration membrane ; an MFI measurement line which connects the flow rate measuring unit with the level sensor ; a buffer tank which is mounted on the MFI measurement line to store the first permeated water discharged from the level sensor ; and a second filtration membrane mounted on the MFI measurement line between the flow rate measuring unit and the buffer tank and which has filtration characteristics different from the first filtration membrane , wherein the flow rate measuring unit is configured for measuring the flow rate passing the second filtration membrane to measure the modified fouling index, MFI, of the second filtration membrane .
A plant matter sensor comprising: a plurality of emitter and receiver pairs, wherein the emitters are configured to emit a light signal toward a plant; and wherein the receivers are configured to receive a reflected light signal from the plant; wherein the plurality of pairs of emitters and receivers are arranged together in clusters on an elongate sensor board and wherein the elongate sensor board is substantially vertical in use; wherein each of the emitters is configured to emit at a distinct wavelength and each of the paired receivers are configured to detect a corresponding wavelength, wherein the emitted distinct wavelength of at least two of the emitters are different to each other; wherein the plant matter sensor includes a housing configured to minimise ambient light reaching the receivers ; a processor is configured to determine health and/or nutritional content based on a ratio between a reflected signal of a first frequency and a reflected signal of a second frequency determined at vertically displaced points on the plant matter. a plurality of emitter and receiver pairs, wherein the emitters are configured to emit a light signal toward a plant; and wherein the receivers are configured to receive a reflected light signal from the plant; wherein the plurality of pairs of emitters and receivers are arranged together in clusters on an elongate sensor board and wherein the elongate sensor board is substantially vertical in use; wherein each of the emitters is configured to emit at a distinct wavelength and each of the paired receivers are configured to detect a corresponding wavelength, wherein the emitted distinct wavelength of at least two of the emitters are different to each other; wherein the plant matter sensor includes a housing configured to minimise ambient light reaching the receivers ; a processor is configured to determine health and/or nutritional content based on a ratio between a reflected signal of a first frequency and a reflected signal of a second frequency determined at vertically displaced points on the plant matter.
Method for preparing a coating material composition or a precursor thereof that can be used in the automobile industry, the method comprising at least step 1, that is 1 weighing out all the components required for preparing the coating material composition or the precursor thereof into a container suitable for weighing them out by means of at least one metering valve when using a gravimetric metering system, characterized in that the components that are weighed out into the container are mixed by means of a stirring mechanism at all times throughout the course of carrying out step 1 and a continuous adaptation of the rotational speed and/or circumferential speed of the stirring mechanism in dependence on the vortex produced by the mixing within the container takes place throughout the course of carrying out step 1, the vortex being optically detected by means of a camera. 1 weighing out all the components required for preparing the coating material composition or the precursor thereof into a container suitable for weighing them out by means of at least one metering valve when using a gravimetric metering system, characterized in that the components that are weighed out into the container are mixed by means of a stirring mechanism at all times throughout the course of carrying out step 1 and a continuous adaptation of the rotational speed and/or circumferential speed of the stirring mechanism in dependence on the vortex produced by the mixing within the container takes place throughout the course of carrying out step 1, the vortex being optically detected by means of a camera.
A vapor compression system comprising a condenser and a purge unit fluidly coupled to the condenser of the vapor compression system , wherein the vapor compression system comprises a memory storing instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions to control operation of the purge unit , wherein the instructions comprise a purge cycle, wherein the instructions of the purge cycle comprise: - instructions to activate the purge unit for a predetermined purge duration; - instructions to determine whether one or more evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; - instructions to restart the purge cycle when one or more evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; - instructions to deactivate the purge unit for a first predetermined wait duration when the processor determines that no evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; and characterized in that the instructions further comprise: - instructions to repeat execution of the purge cycle a predetermined number of times, and then to deactivate the purge unit for a second predetermined wait duration, which is longer than the first predetermined wait duration, when no evacuations occur during execution of the purge cycle. - instructions to activate the purge unit for a predetermined purge duration; - instructions to determine whether one or more evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; - instructions to restart the purge cycle when one or more evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; - instructions to deactivate the purge unit for a first predetermined wait duration when the processor determines that no evacuations occur during the predetermined purge duration; and - instructions to repeat execution of the purge cycle a predetermined number of times, and then to deactivate the purge unit for a second predetermined wait duration, which is longer than the first predetermined wait duration, when no evacuations occur during execution of the purge cycle.
Lubrication and cooling device , comprising; a cooling fluid device , which comprises a first channel connected to a first inlet port and a cooling fluid , and a lubricant fluid device , which comprises a second channel , which is connected to a second inlet port , a heat exchanger , which comprises: a cooling circuit and a lubricant delivery circuit , wherein the cooling circuit comprises said first inlet port and a first outlet port , and the cooling circuit is arranged to receive the cooling fluid , which cooling fluid flows through the cooling circuit , from the first inlet port to the first outlet port , the lubricant delivery circuit comprises said second inlet port and a second outlet port , and the lubricant delivery circuit is arranged to receive a lubricant fluid , which lubricant fluid flows through the lubricant delivery circuit , from the second inlet port to the second outlet port , wherein the heat exchanger is arranged to cool the lubricant fluid by means of the cooling fluid , characterized in that the cooling fluid is a cryogenic fluid with a temperature in a range from about -50°C to about -200°C.
A reactor for carrying out a gas-phase olefin polymerization in the presence of a polymerization catalyst, the reactor comprising at least a first polymerization zone adapted and arranged for growing polymer particles to flow upward under fast fluidization or transport conditions and at least a second polymerization zone adapted and arranged for the growing polymer particles to flow downward; and at least one set of bars for introducing feedstock and/or a barrier stream into the second polymerization zone , wherein each bar comprises a hollow space along the length of the bar for conveying the feedstock and/or barrier stream within the bar and has a particle deviating top for preventing accumulation of the polymer particles on the bars , and wherein each bar has openings for distributing the feedstock and/or barrier stream, the openings being arranged along the bottom half of the periphery of the bar , characterized in that the particle deviating top of the bar includes a top edge which extends along the length of the bar .
A nacelle for a wind turbine , the nacelle comprising: - a nacelle housing ; - a rotor hub ; - a rotor bearing for bearing the rotor hub on the nacelle housing , wherein the rotor bearing has at least one inner ring element and at least one outer ring element , wherein a first sliding bearing element and a second sliding bearing element are arranged between the two ring elements , wherein a bearing clearance adjusting means is formed, by means of which a bearing clearance between the sliding bearing element and the cooperating ring element may be adjusted, wherein both the inner ring element and the outer ring element are designed to be V-shaped and the first sliding bearing element and the second sliding bearing element are arranged between the two ring elements being axially spaced apart from one another, wherein the two sliding bearing elements are arranged at an angle with respect to one another as seen in cross-section, wherein the ring element is designed to be divided into a first ring element part and a second ring element part , characterized in that the first ring element part and the second ring element part are displaceable relative to one another in the axial direction by means of the bearing clearance adjusting means , wherein the bearing clearance adjusting means comprises a spring element and a shaft nut , by means of which the first ring element part and the second ring element part are displaceable relative to one another in the axial direction, wherein the spring element is arranged between the shaft nut and the first ring element part . - a nacelle housing ; - a rotor hub ; - a rotor bearing for bearing the rotor hub on the nacelle housing , wherein the rotor bearing has at least one inner ring element and at least one outer ring element , wherein a first sliding bearing element and a second sliding bearing element are arranged between the two ring elements ,
A coupling device with a first coupler and a second coupler , the coupling device configured to connect the first coupler and the second coupler by moving one coupler of the first coupler and the second coupler to the other coupler of the first coupler and the second coupler , the first coupler including a first cylinder body , the second coupler including a second cylinder body facing the first cylinder body , a cylindrical ring member movable in an axial direction of the second cylinder body , a seal ring arranged between the second cylinder body and the ring member , and a bias mechanism biasing the ring member toward the first cylinder body , a sealing member being disposed on at least one of an end face of the first cylinder body and an end face of the ring member , and when the one coupler is moved toward the other coupler , the end face of the first cylinder body contacting the end face of the ring member via the sealing member , whereby an inner passage of the first cylinder body is in communication with an inner passage of the second cylinder body , wherein the coupling device further comprises a retainer provided on the second coupler and configured to prevent removal of the ring member from the second cylinder body ; wherein the cylindrical ring member is engaged on an outer side of the second cylinder body with a gap; wherein the bias mechanism includes a spring ; characterized in that the bias mechanism includes a plural number of the springs arranged in line in a circumferential direction of the ring member ; the springs being arranged between a bottom face of the ring member and a supporting plate being configured to bias the ring member toward the first cylinder body . the first coupler including a first cylinder body , the second coupler including a second cylinder body facing the first cylinder body , a cylindrical ring member movable in an axial direction of the second cylinder body , a seal ring arranged between the second cylinder body and the ring member , and a bias mechanism biasing the ring member toward the first cylinder body , a sealing member being disposed on at least one of an end face of the first cylinder body and an end face of the ring member , and when the one coupler is moved toward the other coupler , the end face of the first cylinder body contacting the end face of the ring member via the sealing member , whereby an inner passage of the first cylinder body is in communication with an inner passage of the second cylinder body , wherein the coupling device further comprises a retainer provided on the second coupler and configured to prevent removal of the ring member from the second cylinder body ; wherein the cylindrical ring member is engaged on an outer side of the second cylinder body with a gap; wherein the bias mechanism includes a spring ; characterized in that the bias mechanism includes a plural number of the springs arranged in line in a circumferential direction of the ring member ; the springs being arranged between a bottom face of the ring member and a supporting plate being configured to bias the ring member toward the first cylinder body .
A grain milling process for producing a milled coarse fraction from cleaned and tempered wheat kernels, comprising: milling the wheat kernels into a fine fraction comprised primarily of endosperm and a coarse fraction comprised primarily of bran and germ; separating the fine fraction from the coarse fraction; and characterized in that it further comprises : separately milling the coarse fraction in a gap mill to form a milled coarse fraction, wherein the milled coarse fraction contains substantially all the bran and germ in the coarse fraction before it is milled, and wherein the milled coarse fraction has a particle size distribution such that at least 98% passes through a 212 μm wire sieve. milling the wheat kernels into a fine fraction comprised primarily of endosperm and a coarse fraction comprised primarily of bran and germ; separating the fine fraction from the coarse fraction; and characterized in that it further comprises : separately milling the coarse fraction in a gap mill to form a milled coarse fraction, wherein the milled coarse fraction contains substantially all the bran and germ in the coarse fraction before it is milled, and wherein the milled coarse fraction has a particle size distribution such that at least 98% passes through a 212 μm wire sieve. separately milling the coarse fraction in a gap mill to form a milled coarse fraction, wherein the milled coarse fraction contains substantially all the bran and germ in the coarse fraction before it is milled, and wherein the milled coarse fraction has a particle size distribution such that at least 98% passes through a 212 μm wire sieve.
A rotor assembly comprising: a rotor hub ; a plurality of permanent magnets positioned circumferentially around at least a portion of the rotor hub; and a coating on at least a portion of the plurality of permanent magnets, wherein the coating forms a retaining band that circumferentially extends around the rotor hub and the plurality of permanent magnets, wherein the coating comprises: a first layer defining a first coefficient of thermal expansion; at least one nano-crystalline layer comprising a metal or metal alloy, wherein the nano-crystalline layer defines an average grain size of less than 50 nanometers (nm), wherein the at least one nano-crystalline layer defines a second coefficient of thermal expansion, and wherein the first coefficient of thermal expansion is different than the second coefficient of thermal expansion. a rotor hub ; a plurality of permanent magnets positioned circumferentially around at least a portion of the rotor hub; and a coating on at least a portion of the plurality of permanent magnets, wherein the coating forms a retaining band that circumferentially extends around the rotor hub and the plurality of permanent magnets, wherein the coating comprises: a first layer defining a first coefficient of thermal expansion; at least one nano-crystalline layer comprising a metal or metal alloy, wherein the nano-crystalline layer defines an average grain size of less than 50 nanometers (nm), wherein the at least one nano-crystalline layer defines a second coefficient of thermal expansion, and wherein the first coefficient of thermal expansion is different than the second coefficient of thermal expansion.
A method for producing trifluoroethylene, which comprises making a material gas containing 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane to flow through a layer consisting of a particulate solid reactant having an average particle size of from 1 μm to 5,000 μm to bring the solid reactant and 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane into contact with each other in a state where the layer consisting of the solid reactant is fluidized, wherein the velocity of flow of the material gas containing 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane is from 1 cm/s to 1,000 cm/s by the linear velocity, wherein the solid reactant contains at least one metal compound selected from the group consisting of a metal oxide and a metal carbonate, and wherein the metal species contained in the metal compound is sodium, potassium, calcium or magnesium.
Connector assembly for coupling a tube to a base of a catheter device, the connector assembly comprising: a connector element having a channel and being configured to be coupled at a first end to the tube , a revolving lock having an opening for accommodating the connector element and being configured to engage with the connector element thereby enabling a free rotation around a rotation axis , a hub having a tubular channel and being configured to be attached to the base , wherein a second end of the connector element is configured to be at least partially inserted into the tubular channel of the hub , wherein the revolving lock is configured to be releasably locked with the hub , and wherein the rotation of the connector element is configured to be decoupled from the locking mechanism between the revolving lock and the hub , characterized in that the locking mechanism between the revolving lock and the hub comprises at least one thread element on an outer surface of the hub and on an inner surface of the revolving lock . a connector element having a channel and being configured to be coupled at a first end to the tube , a revolving lock having an opening for accommodating the connector element and being configured to engage with the connector element thereby enabling a free rotation around a rotation axis , a hub having a tubular channel and being configured to be attached to the base , wherein a second end of the connector element is configured to be at least partially inserted into the tubular channel of the hub , wherein the revolving lock is configured to be releasably locked with the hub , and wherein the rotation of the connector element is configured to be decoupled from the locking mechanism between the revolving lock and the hub , characterized in that the locking mechanism between the revolving lock and the hub comprises at least one thread element on an outer surface of the hub and on an inner surface of the revolving lock .
Packaging device for manufacturing a packaging for a foodstuff , said packaging in particular comprising a trough-shaped lower packaging part and a top film , which can be sealed to one another along their edges by means of a sealing tool of the packaging device , wherein vapor can be introduced under pressure between the lower packaging part and the top film at least at a vapor inlet point before sealing and can be released from the packaging into the surrounding atmosphere at an outlet point , characterised in that the sealing tool comprises a suction line by means of which a negative pressure can be generated between the sealing tool and the top film for creating a space between the top film and the foodstuff surface in the packaging lower part .
A product comprising: a turbomachinery device comprising: an electric motor surrounding a portion of a shaft constructed and arranged to selectively drive the shaft in rotation about a rotational axis , wherein the electric motor further comprises a stator comprising a lamination stack ; a housing surrounding the electric motor , wherein the housing includes a plurality of channels constructed and arranged to lubricate a first bearing ; characterized in that the lamination stack includes at least one retention component wherein the retention component is constructed and arranged to lock the stator in an axial direction while locking rotation of the stator about the rotational axis , and wherein the retention component further comprises at least one conduit constructed and arranged to pass fluid through the electric motor to a second bearing , and in that the at least one conduit includes at least one bore in a longitudinal side of the at least one conduit . an electric motor surrounding a portion of a shaft constructed and arranged to selectively drive the shaft in rotation about a rotational axis , wherein the electric motor further comprises a stator comprising a lamination stack ; a housing surrounding the electric motor , wherein the housing includes a plurality of channels constructed and arranged to lubricate a first bearing ; characterized in that the lamination stack includes at least one retention component wherein the retention component is constructed and arranged to lock the stator in an axial direction while locking rotation of the stator about the rotational axis , and wherein the retention component further comprises at least one conduit constructed and arranged to pass fluid through the electric motor to a second bearing , and in that the at least one conduit includes at least one bore in a longitudinal side of the at least one conduit .