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A communication apparatus comprising: receiving means for receiving a trigger frame, from an access point, which indicates a plurality of resource units splitting a communication channel in a frequency domain; obtaining means for obtaining, from the trigger frame, information indicating whether sensing energy of the communication channel is required; sensing means for sensing the energy of the communication channel during a predetermined period after the reception of the trigger frame in a case where the information indicates the sensing is required; and transmission means for transmitting a signal on one or more resource units in a case where the sensed energy is below a threshold. receiving means for receiving a trigger frame, from an access point, which indicates a plurality of resource units splitting a communication channel in a frequency domain; obtaining means for obtaining, from the trigger frame, information indicating whether sensing energy of the communication channel is required; sensing means for sensing the energy of the communication channel during a predetermined period after the reception of the trigger frame in a case where the information indicates the sensing is required; and transmission means for transmitting a signal on one or more resource units in a case where the sensed energy is below a threshold.
Method for carrying out a continuous physical or chemical process comprising - flowing a fluid through a channel comprising an inlet and an outlet for said fluid, wherein said channel is at least in part curved and comprises at least two curvatures, - allowing said process to occur at least in part in said fluid in the presence of Dean vortices in said fluid, while - reversing the direction of the flow of said fluid in said channel multiple times, wherein Dean vortices in the fluid in the channel are maintained while the flow is reversed, wherein the step of reversing the direction of the flow comprises the consecutive steps of: reducing the flow rate, reversing the flow and increasing the flow rate of said fluid in said channel, wherein the fraction of the time wherein the fluid has a volumetric flow rate of less than 25 % of the mean volumetric flow rate of the fluid per time period between two reversals of the direction of the flow is less than 10 %. - flowing a fluid through a channel comprising an inlet and an outlet for said fluid, wherein said channel is at least in part curved and comprises at least two curvatures, - allowing said process to occur at least in part in said fluid in the presence of Dean vortices in said fluid, while - reversing the direction of the flow of said fluid in said channel multiple times, wherein Dean vortices in the fluid in the channel are maintained while the flow is reversed,
A temperature sensing apparatus comprising: at least one first diode and at least one second diode ; at least one capacitor configured to be charged though the at least one first diode and discharged through the at least one second diode; at least one switch having a first configuration and a second configuration wherein when the at least one switch is in the first configuration it enables the at least one capacitor to be charged through the at least one first diode and when the at least one switch is in the second configuration it enables the at least one capacitor to be discharged through the at least one second diode; and control circuitry configured to enable the at least one switch to be switched between the first configuration and the second configuration; wherein the time taken (T 1 ) to charge the at least one capacitor to an upper threshold (V H ) provides an indication of a first temperature and the time taken (T 2 ) to discharge the at least one capacitor to a lower threshold (V L ) provides an indication of a second temperature. at least one first diode and at least one second diode ; at least one capacitor configured to be charged though the at least one first diode and discharged through the at least one second diode; at least one switch having a first configuration and a second configuration wherein when the at least one switch is in the first configuration it enables the at least one capacitor to be charged through the at least one first diode and when the at least one switch is in the second configuration it enables the at least one capacitor to be discharged through the at least one second diode; and control circuitry configured to enable the at least one switch to be switched between the first configuration and the second configuration; wherein the time taken (T 1 ) to charge the at least one capacitor to an upper threshold (V H ) provides an indication of a first temperature and the time taken (T 2 ) to discharge the at least one capacitor to a lower threshold (V L ) provides an indication of a second temperature.
A method for allocating at least one resource to a plurality of resource consumers in a cloud computing environment , wherein the method comprises the following steps: a. defining a maximum resource consumption boundary for each of the plurality of resource consumers ; b. measuring a current resource consumption of each of the plurality of resource consumers ; c. calculating based on the maximum resource consumption boundaries and the current resource consumptions an unutilized amount of the at least one resource ; d. allocating at least a portion of the unutilized amount of the at least one resource to the plurality of resource consumers ; e. defining a maximum resource consumption time and a minimum resource consumption time for each of the plurality of resource consumers and measuring a current resource consumption time of each of the plurality of resource consumers ; and f. increasing the maximum resource consumption boundary of at least one resource consumer , if the current resource consumption of the at least one resource consumer exceeds the maximum resource consumption boundary of the at least one resource consumer longer than the maximum resource consumption time of the at least one resource consumer . a. defining a maximum resource consumption boundary for each of the plurality of resource consumers ; b. measuring a current resource consumption of each of the plurality of resource consumers ; c. calculating based on the maximum resource consumption boundaries and the current resource consumptions an unutilized amount of the at least one resource ; d. allocating at least a portion of the unutilized amount of the at least one resource to the plurality of resource consumers ; e. defining a maximum resource consumption time and a minimum resource consumption time for each of the plurality of resource consumers and measuring a current resource consumption time of each of the plurality of resource consumers ; and f. increasing the maximum resource consumption boundary of at least one resource consumer , if the current resource consumption of the at least one resource consumer exceeds the maximum resource consumption boundary of the at least one resource consumer longer than the maximum resource consumption time of the at least one resource consumer .
Method for treating biomass, comprising: - compressing and dewatering the biomass to a dry solid content of DS1 % by weight; - feeding compressed biomass to a treatment vessel; - adding a treatment liquid to said treatment vessel; - discharging treated biomass; - compressing and dewatering discharged biomass to a dry solid content of DS2 % by weight, and - treating the compressed and dewatered biomass in a hydrolysis reactor, wherein 1 % < DS1-DS2 < 6 %. - compressing and dewatering the biomass to a dry solid content of DS1 % by weight; - feeding compressed biomass to a treatment vessel; - adding a treatment liquid to said treatment vessel; - discharging treated biomass; - compressing and dewatering discharged biomass to a dry solid content of DS2 % by weight, and - treating the compressed and dewatered biomass in a hydrolysis reactor, wherein 1 % < DS1-DS2 < 6 %.
Bioreactor for the cultivation of hairy root cultures, comprising: a cultivation chamber ; a rotor stator located at the bottom of the bioreactor; an inoculation port , wherein the inner diameter of the inoculation port is ≥ 10 mm; a harvest port , wherein the inner diameter of the harvest port is ≥ 10 mm and wherein the harvest port is located at the bottom of the bioreactor; and two aeration outlets , wherein one aeration outlet is for gas inlet and the other aeration outlet is for gas outlet; optionally further comprising a gas sparger , wherein the one aeration outlet for gas inlet is connected to the gas sparger , one to four outlets for dip tubes , wherein the one to four dip tubes are for base addition, feed addition, acid addition, and/or sampling, and/or one to three ports for probes , wherein the probes are for measuring pH, dissolved oxygen, and/or conductivity; optionally wherein the cultivation chamber volume is from 1-100000 L. a cultivation chamber ; a rotor stator located at the bottom of the bioreactor; an inoculation port , wherein the inner diameter of the inoculation port is ≥ 10 mm; a harvest port , wherein the inner diameter of the harvest port is ≥ 10 mm and wherein the harvest port is located at the bottom of the bioreactor; and two aeration outlets , wherein one aeration outlet is for gas inlet and the other aeration outlet is for gas outlet; optionally further comprising a gas sparger , wherein the one aeration outlet for gas inlet is connected to the gas sparger , one to four outlets for dip tubes , wherein the one to four dip tubes are for base addition, feed addition, acid addition, and/or sampling, and/or one to three ports for probes , wherein the probes are for measuring pH, dissolved oxygen, and/or conductivity; optionally wherein the cultivation chamber volume is from 1-100000 L.
Thread clamping device for a spindle of a spinning or twisting machine for releasably fixing a thread in a clamping gap , comprising - a first clamping unit having an inner sleeve which can be arranged coaxially to the spindle, and a thread separator which can be fixed to the inner sleeve in the axial direction, the first clamping unit being fixable in an axially positioned manner to an upper part of the spindle, and - a second clamping unit having a clamping element which is axially adjustable relative to the first clamping unit between a clamping position closing the clamping gap between the thread separator and the clamping element and an opening position exposing the clamping gap , the thread separator being designed for axially positioning and fixing the inner sleeve to the spindle upper part and for connecting the inner sleeve to the spindle upper part for conjoint twisting, and the thread separator and the inner sleeve being connectable to one another for conjoint twisting, characterized in that the thread separator has engagement elements which can be brought into engagement with a contact portion on the inner sleeve , or a connecting element is arranged in the region between a contact portion on the inner sleeve and the thread separator , which connecting element is force-fittingly and/or form-fittingly connected to the contact portion and the thread separator for conjoint twisting. - a first clamping unit having an inner sleeve which can be arranged coaxially to the spindle, and a thread separator which can be fixed to the inner sleeve in the axial direction, the first clamping unit being fixable in an axially positioned manner to an upper part of the spindle, and - a second clamping unit having a clamping element which is axially adjustable relative to the first clamping unit between a clamping position closing the clamping gap between the thread separator and the clamping element and an opening position exposing the clamping gap , the thread separator being designed for axially positioning and fixing the inner sleeve to the spindle upper part and for connecting the inner sleeve to the spindle upper part for conjoint twisting, and the thread separator and the inner sleeve being connectable to one another for conjoint twisting, characterized in that the thread separator has engagement elements which can be brought into engagement with a contact portion on the inner sleeve , or a connecting element is arranged in the region between a contact portion on the inner sleeve and the thread separator , which connecting element is force-fittingly and/or form-fittingly connected to the contact portion and the thread separator for conjoint twisting.
An underwater thruster for water sports equipment, comprising a power part and a propeller , wherein the power part is provided at the upstream of the propeller to drive the propeller to rotate, the underwater thruster further comprising: a water inlet part , where the power part is provided at the upstream or internally of the water inlet part, the water inlet part being provided with a water inlet , one end and the other end of the water inlet part being columnar, and the diameter of radial cross-sections of the water inlet part gradually increasing from the one end to the other end of the water inlet part; and a water outlet part , which is provided at the downstream of the water inlet part, one end of the water outlet part being provided with a water outlet , wherein the water inlet part is adjacent to the propeller and provided at the upstream of the propeller, and the propeller is provided inside the water outlet part, the underwater thruster further comprising a diversion part , which is provided between the water inlet part and the water outlet part and is connected with the water inlet part and the water outlet part respectively in a plug-in manner, to uniformly disperse water entering the water inlet part to blades of the propeller. a water inlet part , where the power part is provided at the upstream or internally of the water inlet part, the water inlet part being provided with a water inlet , one end and the other end of the water inlet part being columnar, and the diameter of radial cross-sections of the water inlet part gradually increasing from the one end to the other end of the water inlet part; and a water outlet part , which is provided at the downstream of the water inlet part, one end of the water outlet part being provided with a water outlet , wherein the water inlet part is adjacent to the propeller and provided at the upstream of the propeller, and the propeller is provided inside the water outlet part, the underwater thruster further comprising a diversion part , which is provided between the water inlet part and the water outlet part and is connected with the water inlet part and the water outlet part respectively in a plug-in manner, to uniformly disperse water entering the water inlet part to blades of the propeller.
A method for supporting work of improving the design of a mechanical apparatus which is operated by a motor , comprising: an operating step of operating a movable section of the mechanical apparatus by the motor ; a measuring step of obtaining at least one index which indicates an input into the motor or an output from the motor in the operating step; a determining step of determining the mechanical properties of the mechanical apparatus , by using at least one index obtained in the measuring step, wherein the determining step includes determining frequency properties of an output with respect to an input of the motor as the mechanical properties; and a specifying step of specifying at least one improvement-required item which is required to be improved in the design of the mechanical apparatus , by using the mechanical properties determined in the determining step; wherein the determining step further includes determining at least one of a) position-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the position and the torque of the motor , and b) velocity-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the velocity and the torque of the motor ; and the method characterized in that the specifying step further includes specifying at least one of a) whether or not the tooth contact of a gear connected to the motor and the cogging torque of the motor is the improvement-required item, by using the position-torque properties of the motor , and b) whether or not the friction according to the motion of the movable section is the improvement-required item, by using the velocity-torque properties of the motor . an operating step of operating a movable section of the mechanical apparatus by the motor ; a measuring step of obtaining at least one index which indicates an input into the motor or an output from the motor in the operating step; a determining step of determining the mechanical properties of the mechanical apparatus , by using at least one index obtained in the measuring step, wherein the determining step includes determining frequency properties of an output with respect to an input of the motor as the mechanical properties; and a specifying step of specifying at least one improvement-required item which is required to be improved in the design of the mechanical apparatus , by using the mechanical properties determined in the determining step; wherein the determining step further includes determining at least one of a) position-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the position and the torque of the motor , and b) velocity-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the velocity and the torque of the motor ; and the method characterized in that the specifying step further includes specifying at least one of a) whether or not the tooth contact of a gear connected to the motor and the cogging torque of the motor is the improvement-required item, by using the position-torque properties of the motor , and b) whether or not the friction according to the motion of the movable section is the improvement-required item, by using the velocity-torque properties of the motor .
A coated composition for feeding a ruminant, the composition comprising: A) a core comprising or consisting of a biologically active ingredient selected from the group consisting of i) amino acids, N-acylamino acids, N-guanylamino acids, and/or salts thereof and/or 2-hydroxy-4-(methyl)butyric acid calcium salt, ii) proteins, iii) peptides, iv) carbohydrates, v) vitamins, vi) probiotic microorganisms, vii) prebiotic foods, viii) choline and salts thereof, ix) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), and salts thereof, and x) any combination of the above components i) to ix); and B) a coating encapsulating said core, the coating constituting 1 to 15 % of the total weight of the coated composition, and comprising or consisting of 85 to 95% wt./wt. of a film-forming agent and 5 to 15 % wt./wt. of an additive, wherein the film-forming agent is ethyl cellulose; and the additive is selected from an acetic ester of monoglycerides and triethyl citrate (TEC). A) a core comprising or consisting of a biologically active ingredient selected from the group consisting of i) amino acids, N-acylamino acids, N-guanylamino acids, and/or salts thereof and/or 2-hydroxy-4-(methyl)butyric acid calcium salt, ii) proteins, iii) peptides, iv) carbohydrates, v) vitamins, vi) probiotic microorganisms, vii) prebiotic foods, viii) choline and salts thereof, ix) polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), and salts thereof, and x) any combination of the above components i) to ix); and B) a coating encapsulating said core, the coating constituting 1 to 15 % of the total weight of the coated composition, and comprising or consisting of 85 to 95% wt./wt. of a film-forming agent and 5 to 15 % wt./wt. of an additive, wherein the film-forming agent is ethyl cellulose; and the additive is selected from an acetic ester of monoglycerides and triethyl citrate (TEC). the coating constituting 1 to 15 % of the total weight of the coated composition, and comprising or consisting of 85 to 95% wt./wt. of a film-forming agent and 5 to 15 % wt./wt. of an additive, wherein the film-forming agent is ethyl cellulose; and the additive is selected from an acetic ester of monoglycerides and triethyl citrate (TEC).
A radio frequency physiological motion sensor configured for operation in a multi-sensor configuration, the radio frequency motion sensor comprising: a radio frequency transmitter configured to emit pulsed radio frequency signals ; and a receiver configured to receive reflected ones of the emitted pulsed radio frequency signals to detect motion of a reflecting surface; the transmitter and receiver configured to sense one or more physiological characteristics of a user; wherein the transmitter is configured for operation with another radio frequency physiological motion sensor in a vicinity of the radio frequency physiological motion sensor to mitigate interference between emitted pulses from the radio frequency physiological motion sensors by dithering timing of pulse generation using a synchronous ramp dithering circuit. a radio frequency transmitter configured to emit pulsed radio frequency signals ; and a receiver configured to receive reflected ones of the emitted pulsed radio frequency signals to detect motion of a reflecting surface; the transmitter and receiver configured to sense one or more physiological characteristics of a user; wherein the transmitter is configured for operation with another radio frequency physiological motion sensor in a vicinity of the radio frequency physiological motion sensor to mitigate interference between emitted pulses from the radio frequency physiological motion sensors by dithering timing of pulse generation using a synchronous ramp dithering circuit.