The present invention provides an apparatus for preparing a composite, the apparatus comprising: a first container containing a resin; a second container containing a hardener, wherein at least one of the first or second container contains nanoparticles; a metering unit arranged to receive the resin from the first container and the hardener from the second container and configured to output a treating mixture, wherein the metering unit controls a ratio of the resin and the hardener in the treating mixture; and a treatment device arranged to receive a filament and the treating mixture, and treat the filament with the treating mixture to produce the composite.
B29C 70/32 - Shaping by lay-up, i.e. applying fibres, tape or broadsheet on a mould, former or coreShaping by spray-up, i.e. spraying of fibres on a mould, former or core on a rotating mould, former or core
B29B 15/12 - Coating or impregnating of reinforcements of indefinite length
B29B 15/14 - Coating or impregnating of reinforcements of indefinite length of filaments or wires
B29C 70/02 - Shaping composites, i.e. plastics material comprising reinforcements, fillers or preformed parts, e.g. inserts comprising combinations of reinforcements and fillers incorporated in matrix material, forming one or more layers, with or without non-reinforced or non-filled layers
Electrocatalytic Coating The invention discloses a process for coating electrolyser plate comprising the steps of pre- treating the plate and coating the plate with nickel and cobalt alloy by electrodeposition. The nickel and cobalt alloy is electrodeposited from a deep eutectic solvent to form an 5 electrocatalytic coating with corrosion resistance that is nanocrystalline.
C25B 1/04 - Hydrogen or oxygen by electrolysis of water
C25B 9/00 - Cells or assemblies of cellsConstructional parts of cellsAssemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assembliesProcess-related cell features
C25D 3/56 - ElectroplatingBaths therefor from solutions of alloys
C25D 7/00 - Electroplating characterised by the article coated
A method for producing electrodes comprising: forming a mixture comprising electrode active material and a carbon additive; wherein the electrode active material is in powder form; forming a mixture comprising electrode active material particles and a carbon additive; dry coating the active material with the carbon additive to create an all-around uniform or surrounding conductive layer on the surface of active material particles; adding 10 a binder to the coated active material particles to bind the coated active material particles and create a standalone film of the mixture or applying the film on a substrate to form the electrode; wherein the mixture is formed using a dry mixing process comprising suspending the active material particles by mechanically agitating and/or flowing air through the mixture such that they are in direct contact with the active material particles via shear, compression 15 and impact forces induced by the mixing; wherein the dry coating includes the carbon additive surrounding the active material's particles to create the conductive layer on the active material particles surface.
H01M 4/1391 - Processes of manufacture of electrodes based on mixed oxides or hydroxides, or on mixtures of oxides or hydroxides, e.g. LiCoOx
H01M 4/36 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids
H01M 4/525 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of inorganic oxides or hydroxides of nickel, cobalt or iron of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing iron, cobalt or nickel for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiNiO2, LiCoO2 or LiCoOxFy
H01M 4/505 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of inorganic oxides or hydroxides of manganese of mixed oxides or hydroxides containing manganese for inserting or intercalating light metals, e.g. LiMn2O4 or LiMn2OxFy
H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
This invention relates to a process for removing mercury from mercury-containing hydrocarbon fluid feeds, and more specifically by use an active organic salt composition.
This invention relates to a process for removing mercury from mercury-containing hydrocarbon fluid feeds, and more specifically by use an active organic salt composition.
A gas management system is disclosed. The gas management system according to the present embodiment includes a natural gas processing apparatus configured to separate heavy hydrocarbons contained in natural gas and a natural gas liquefaction apparatus configured to provide cold energy to the natural gas, and may reduce facility building and operation costs because the heavy hydrocarbons are separated by receiving the cold energy during a process of liquefying the natural gas without building a separate facility for separating the heavy hydrocarbons from the natural gas.
The present invention relates to additives for reducing friction and wear in lubricants. In particular, the present invention relates to novel salts and their use in lubricating oil compositions for reducing friction and wear. In particular, the present invention relates to one or more ionic liquids, wherein the one or more ionic liquids comprise one or more cations and one or more Group 6 metal mononuclear metallate anions.
C10M 125/22 - Compounds containing sulfur, selenium or tellurium
C10M 133/04 - Amines, e.g. polyalkylene polyaminesQuaternary amines
C10M 137/02 - Lubricating compositions characterised by the additive being an organic non-macromolecular compound containing phosphorus having no phosphorus-to-carbon bond
C10M 169/04 - Mixtures of base-materials and additives
C10N 20/00 - Specified physical properties of component of lubricating compositions
C10N 30/00 - Specified physical or chemical property which is improved by the additive characterising the lubricating composition, e.g. multifunctional additives
C10N 30/06 - OilinessFilm-strengthAnti-wearResistance to extreme pressure
C10N 30/10 - Inhibition of oxidation, e.g. anti-oxidants
C10N 30/12 - Inhibition of corrosion, e.g. anti-rust agents, anti-corrosives
Disclosed herein is a phase change material composition comprising a fatty alcohol, which has from 10 to 30 carbon atoms, that is able to store and to release thermal energy.
Disclosed herein is a method of preparing a bio-wax, comprising the steps: (i) providing a feedstock comprising one or more fatty acids, each of the one or more fatty acids having from 12 to 22 carbon atoms; and (ii) subjecting the feedstock to a ketonisation reaction to produce a wax, wherein said ketonisation reaction is catalysed by a catalyst composite material comprising: (a) a layered double oxide; and (b) a binder.
C07C 45/48 - Preparation of compounds having C=O groups bound only to carbon or hydrogen atomsPreparation of chelates of such compounds by condensation involving decarboxylation
C07C 49/04 - Saturated compounds containing keto groups bound to acyclic carbon atoms
C11C 3/00 - Fats, oils or fatty acids obtained by chemical modification of fats, oils or fatty acids, e.g. by ozonolysis
B01J 23/70 - Catalysts comprising metals or metal oxides or hydroxides, not provided for in group of the iron group metals or copper
A method of generating hydrogen and oxygen from a liquid feed stream through an integrated system of forward osmosis and electrolysis, wherein the method comprising the steps of feeding water into an electrolyte solution by means of forward osmosis and applying a voltage across the electrolyte solution to generate hydrogen and oxygen, characterized in that the electrolyte solution comprising an electrolyte, an ionic liquid and a solvent, wherein the electrolyte is used in an amount ranging between 1 wt% to 10 wt% of the electrolyte solution, wherein the ionic liquid is used in an amount ranging between 1 wt% to 5 wt% of the electrolyte solution and wherein the solvent is used in an amount ranging between 75 wt% to 99 wt% of the electrolyte solution.
An electrolyte solution comprising an electrolyte, wherein the electrolyte is used in an amount ranging between 1 wt% to 10 wt% of the electrolyte solution; an ionic liquid, wherein the ionic liquid is used in an amount ranging between 1 wt% to 5 wt% of the electrolyte solution; and a solvent, wherein the solvent is used in an amount ranging between 75 wt% to 99 wt% of the electrolyte solution.
The present invention relates to a process that utilises waste products for algae cultivation that includes the steps of forming a mixture comprising spent seawater and algae; spraying the mixture into a carbonation reactor pressurised with carbon dioxide; removing the algae from the reactor and channeling the algae to photobioreactors for algae cultivation. The invention also discloses a system for algae cultivation comprising at least one carbonation reactor pressurised with carbon dioxide comprising a means for spraying a mixture comprising spent seawater and algae within the reactor and at least one photobioreactor for cultivating the algae obtained from the carbonation reactor. The spent seawater is obtained from the production of precipitated calcium carbonate.
A reactor for dissolving carbon dioxide in algae comprising a means for introducing carbon dioxide into a reaction chamber, an inlet spray nozzle configured to spray growth media containing algae into the reaction chamber and a valve configured to control the outflow of algae. Within the reaction chamber, carbon dioxide dissolves in the growth media causing the growth of algae which accumulates at the bottom of the reaction chamber forming an algal column that substantially prevents carbon dioxide from being released to the environment.
F25J 3/06 - Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by partial condensation
B01D 53/00 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols
B01D 53/24 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by centrifugal force
C10L 3/10 - Working-up natural gas or synthetic natural gas
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DEVELOPMENT OF BIOPOLYMER POLYHYDROXYALKANOATE FOR CONTROLLED RELEASE FERTILIZER
Disclosed herein is a sustained-release fertiliser formulation comprising a core portion comprising one or more fertiliser compounds, and a shell portion comprising a polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer, wherein the polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer has a melting point that is at least 10°C lower than the lowest melting point of the one or more fertiliser compounds, and the polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymer is biodegradable. Also disclosed herein is a method of preparing the sustained-release fertiliser formulation.
C05G 3/40 - Mixtures of one or more fertilisers with additives not having a specifically fertilising activity for affecting fertiliser dosage or release rateMixtures of one or more fertilisers with additives not having a specifically fertilising activity for affecting solubility
C05G 1/00 - Mixtures of fertilisers covered individually by different subclasses of class
C05C 9/00 - Fertilisers containing urea or urea compounds
C08L 67/04 - Polyesters derived from hydroxy carboxylic acids, e.g. lactones
A computer implemented method for predicting geohazard risk or pipeline strain in relation to a pipeline system using machine learning is described. In an embodiment, the method comprises: (i) receiving a plurality of training data sets for discrete locations of a geographical area, each training data set comprising training pipeline inspection data and training geophysical and geological data associated with a respective discrete location of the geographical area; (ii) processing the plurality of training data sets to generate a plurality of training score sets, each training score set comprising training pipeline hazard scores and training geophysical and geological hazard scores associated with each of the discrete locations; (iii) training a machine learning model using the plurality of training score sets to obtain a trained machine learning model; (iv) receiving a target data set for a target location associated with the pipeline system, the target data set comprising target pipeline inspection data and target geophysical and geological data; (v) processing the target data set to generate a target score set comprising pipeline hazard scores and geophysical and geological hazard scores associated with the target location; and (vi) generating a predicted geohazard risk value or a predicted pipeline strain value for the target location using the trained machine learning model in response to the target score set. A machine learning system for predicting geohazard risk or pipeline strain is also described.
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
G06F 30/18 - Network design, e.g. design based on topological or interconnect aspects of utility systems, piping, heating ventilation air conditioning [HVAC] or cabling
G01V 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass
G06F 119/02 - Reliability analysis or reliability optimisationFailure analysis, e.g. worst case scenario performance, failure mode and effects analysis [FMEA]
DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (China)
Inventor
Khalit, Siti Hajar Bt
Quek, Ven Chian
Rostani, Khairul B
Cao, Yiming
Kang, Guodong
Abstract
A method for removing acidic gases from a post combustion process stream comprises the steps of: receiving the post combustion process stream (25) into hollow fibres of at least one MBC cell (10), each hollow fibre gas permeable, liquid impermeable; passing a lean solvent in contact with an external surface of the hollow fibres; exchanging the acidic gases into the solvent through the hollow fibres; venting an acidic gas lean stream (45); and exiting an acidic gas rich solvent.
B01D 53/14 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by absorption
B01D 53/96 - Regeneration, reactivation or recycling of reactants
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (China)
Inventor
Khalit, Siti Hajar Bt
Quek, Ven Chian
Rostani, Khairul B
Cao, Yiming
Kang, Guodong
Abstract
A method for removing acidic gases from a post combustion process stream, the method comprising the steps of: receiving the post combustion process stream into hollow fibres of at least one MBC cell, each hollow fibre gas permeable, liquid impermeable; passing a lean solvent in contact with an external surface of said hollow fibres; exchanging said acidic gas into the solvent through the hollow fibre; venting a treated lean gas stream; exiting an acidic gas rich solvent.
B01D 53/14 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by absorption
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
B01D 53/96 - Regeneration, reactivation or recycling of reactants
20.
A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REMOVING ACIDIC GAS FROM A POST COMBUSTION PROCESS STREAM
DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICALS PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES (China)
Inventor
Khalit, Siti Hajar Bt
Quek, Ven Chian
Rostani, Khairul B
Cao, Yiming
Kang, Guodong
Abstract
A method for removing acidic gases from a post combustion process stream, the method comprising the steps of: receiving the post combustion process stream into hollow fibres of at least one MBC cell, each hollow fibre gas permeable, liquid impermeable; passing a lean solvent in contact with an external surface of said hollow fibres; exchanging said acidic gas into the solvent through the hollow fibre; venting an acidic gas lean stream; exiting an acidic gas rich solvent.
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
The invention relates to a valve, capable of being installed in a through hole of a hanger and separating the tubing into two sections: a plug which includes: a generally tubular outer body (1), wherein: internal of said outer body (1) is a hollow (5) defined by two segments (6, 7), one of which is wider than the other, wherein the wider one (6) opens at the end of said head portion (2), the narrower one (7) opens at the end of said tail portion (4), and the connection between the wider and narrower segments (6, 7) is defined by a slope (8); and said outer body (1) has at least one channel (10) passing through the shoulder (9) for facilitating equalization of pressure between the internal and external of said outer body (1); and a generally cylindrical inner body (11) defined by first end (12), and main (13) portions.
E21B 34/14 - Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells operated by movement of tools, e.g. sleeve valves operated by pistons or wire line tools
An enhanced catalyst for carbon dioxide hydrogenation to methanol comprising a copper-zinc oxide catalyst supported on an alumina support and at least one promoter selected from manganese, niobium and zirconium wherein the catalyst is activated prior to being utilised in the process for carbon dioxide hydrogenation to methanol.
B01J 23/80 - Catalysts comprising metals or metal oxides or hydroxides, not provided for in group of the iron group metals or copper combined with metals, oxides or hydroxides provided for in groups with zinc, cadmium or mercury
C07C 29/149 - Preparation of compounds having hydroxy or O-metal groups bound to a carbon atom not belonging to a six-membered aromatic ring by reduction of an oxygen-containing functional group of C=O containing groups, e.g. —COOH of carboxylic acids or derivatives thereof with hydrogen or hydrogen-containing gases
C07C 29/154 - Preparation of compounds having hydroxy or O-metal groups bound to a carbon atom not belonging to a six-membered aromatic ring by reduction of oxides of carbon exclusively with hydrogen or hydrogen-containing gases characterised by the catalyst used containing copper, silver, gold, or compounds thereof
A computer implemented method for determining a set of parameters for developing an oil and gas field or infrastructure is described. In an embodiment, the method comprises: (i) receiving a plurality of input parameters comprising a type of the oil and gas field or infrastructure, a stage parameter indicating a stage of the oil and gas field or infrastructure, a type of output of the oil and gas field or infrastructure and a location of the oil and gas field or infrastructure; (ii) receiving historical data associated with the plurality of input parameters; (iii) generating sets of suggested parameters for developing the oil and gas field or infrastructure based on the plurality of input parameters and the historical data, each of the sets of suggested parameters includes development parameters; (iv) forming a subset of the sets of suggested parameters based on at least one of the development parameters; and (v) determining a cost estimate for each of the subset of the sets of suggested parameters for use in determining the set of parameters for developing the oil and gas field or infrastructure. A system for determining a set of parameters for developing an oil and gas field or infrastructure is also described.
There is provided an apparatus which can include a first module and a second module coupled to the first module. The first module can be configured to receive at least one input signal and/or generate at least one input signal. The input signal can be associated with at least one operating parameter and/or at least one target variable, associable with a structure (e.g., a pipeline). The second module can be configured to process the input signal by manner of data cleaning, data wrangling and/or data merging, to produce at least one output signal communicable for further processing (e.g., Machine-Learning based processing).
A process for converting carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide comprising the steps of introducing a feed gas comprising carbon dioxide, a carbon source, and a catalyst into a reactor, operating said reactor at a temperature of up to 900°C to convert the feed gas and carbon source into a product comprising carbon monoxide, wherein the reactor is heated using a microwave source.
C01B 3/34 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents
C01B 3/40 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents using catalysts characterised by the catalyst
B01J 19/12 - Processes employing the direct application of electric or wave energy, or particle radiationApparatus therefor employing electromagnetic waves
26.
PROCESS FOR CONVERTING CARBON DIOXIDE TO CARBON MONOXIDE
A process for converting carbon dioxide to carbon monoxide comprising the steps of introducing a feedgas, a carbon source, and a catalyst into a reactor, said feedgas comprising carbon dioxide, operating said reactor at a temperature of 700-1000°C to convert the feedgas and carbon source into a product comprising carbon monoxide, wherein the carbon source is high sulphur petroleum coke.
C01B 3/38 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents using catalysts
C01B 3/40 - Production of hydrogen or of gaseous mixtures containing hydrogen by reaction of gaseous or liquid organic compounds with gasifying agents, e.g. water, carbon dioxide, air by reaction of hydrocarbons with gasifying agents using catalysts characterised by the catalyst
27.
CONVERSION OF SUSTAINABLE OIL INTO JET FUEL USING LOW PRESSURE GREEN HYDROGEN
Disclosed herein is a poorly crystalline metal sulfide catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises Mo and/or W in a total amount of from 25 to 35 wt%, Ni and/or Co in a total amount of from 0 to 25 wt%, S in an amount of from 20 to 28 wt.%, N or P in an amount of from 0 to 5 wt%, and C in an amount of from 10 to 54 wt.%. Also disclosed herein are methods of forming the catalyst, and generating a deoxygenated organic material.
The present invention provides an solid-state battery, preferably a pouch cell, comprising: (i) a cathode comprising cathode active material comprising Li ions, graphene, and optionally binder; (ii) an electrolyte; and (iii) an anode, preferably a lithium anode, wherein said electrolyte is positioned in between said cathode and said anode.
H01M 10/0585 - Construction or manufacture of accumulators having only flat construction elements, i.e. flat positive electrodes, flat negative electrodes and flat separators
Disclosed is a subsea storage system (100) for storing contents such as crude oil in a flowable form. The subsea storage system (100) comprises a storage vessel (102) having at least one pipe (104) for receiving and storing the contents such as crude oil within the storage vessel (102) and a heating element (106) associated with the pipe (104) to heat the contents stored in the storage vessel (102). The heating element (106) is wound around the pipe (104) and submerged in the contents stored in the storage vessel (102) for uniform heat distribution, thereby keeping the contents such as the crude oil in a flowable form.
Disclosed herein is a method of converting a carbon material to graphene, the method comprising the step of subjecting an amorphous carbon material pellet submerged in a molten inorganic material that comprises an alkaline earth halide to an electrochemical reaction in an inert atmosphere for a period of time, wherein the amorphous carbon material pellet is converted to a graphene pellet comprising graphene flakes by said reaction.
A flow-field plate (101) for a polymer electrolyte membrane device such as an electrolyser or a fuel cell comprising an inlet on one side (102) of the plate and 5 an outlet (103) on the opposite side, a distribution array (110) including a plurality of linear channels (106), a first interface (104) between the inlet (102) and distribution array (110) and a second interface (105) between the distribution array (110) and the outlet (103), wherein each interface includes up to rn rows of baffles (107), where rn=the width of the interface hd divided by the baffle diameter hb, the 10 majority of the baffles in each row being set at a particular angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the linear channels (106).
H01M 8/0258 - CollectorsSeparators, e.g. bipolar separatorsInterconnectors characterised by the configuration of channels, e.g. by the flow field of the reactant or coolant
There is provided an apparatus which can include a first module which can be configured to receive at least one input signal and/or generate at least one input signal. The input signal(s) can include geology and geophysics (G&G) based data and completion data. Completion data can, for example, be associated with a structure. The first module can be further configured to receive at least one reference signal and/or generate at least one reference signal. The apparatus can further include a second module which can be coupled to the first module. The second module can be configured to process the input signal and the reference signal by manner of normalizing the reference signal based on G&G data and/or normalizing the reference signal based on completion data so as to produce at least one output signal corresponding to at least one normalized reference signal.
Provided herein is an ionic liquid comprising: an anionic portion that comprises: at least one carboxylate group; and at least one ester group and/or at least one amide group; and a cationic portion having formula A: A, where: X represents a cationic species; and a and n are selected to approximately balance the charge of the ionic liquid, wherein the ionic liquid is ashless.
C07C 67/08 - Preparation of carboxylic acid esters by reacting carboxylic acids or symmetrical anhydrides with the hydroxy or O-metal group of organic compounds
C07C 69/34 - Esters of acyclic saturated polycarboxylic acids having an esterified carboxyl group bound to an acyclic carbon atom
A mooring connection including: a linkage comprising a plurality of articulated parts, adjacent articulated parts of said linkage in pin joint engagement and arranged to pivot at the pin joint about a first axis; wherein at least one pin joint within the linkage arranged to pivot about a second axis, said second axis orthogonal to the first axis.
C09K 8/588 - Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific polymers
C09K 8/584 - Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific surfactants
36.
COMPOSITION COMPRISING BASE OIL AND ASHLESS IONIC LIQUID
Provided herein is a composition comprising a base oil, and an ionic liquid having an anionic portion comprising two carboxylate groups and two ester or amide groups.
01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
04 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; fuels
Goods & Services
Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; alcohol; artificial synthetic resins; anti-knock chemical compounds for internal combustion engines; battery liquids; brake liquids; chemical compound additives for fuel economy; deflocculating chemical agents for oil and crude oil; oil dispersants; oil separating chemicals; antifreezing agents; hydraulic liquids; transmission fluids; freezing mixtures; chemical additives for fuels, lubricants, gasoline, drilling lubricants; drilling mud; engine coolants; fluids for use in metal working; shock absorber fluids; chemical cooling agents; methyl ether; methyl benzene; toluene; oil separation agents; oil purifying agents; tire repair pastes; tire mastic; purifying additives for fuel; chemical propellant additives; acidulated waters for the refilling and recharging of accumulators and batteries; distilled water; ignition agents; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry; ether; aerosol propellant; propellant chemical additives; Additives for motor fuel, hydraulic oils, battery fluids, brake fluids, heat transfer fluids, fluids for protection of drills; drillings fluids; brake and clutch fluids; electric discharge machine fluids; shock, absorber fluids; anti-rust fluids; coolants; anti-seize compound; Degreasers based on lemon oil for use in manufacturing processes; de-icers; Decarbonising engines (Chemical preparations for -); surfactants. Industrial oils and greases; automotive oils and greases lubricants; fuels; petroleum; petroleum products; engine oils; gear oils; bearing oils; turbine oils; compressor oils; electrical insulation oils; mould release oils; cutting oils; mineral oils; lubricating oils being hydraulic oils; graphite as lubricants; open gear grease; open gear lubricants; lubricants for drills; compressor lubricants; cylinder lubricants; lubricating greases; lubricating oils; base oils.
The present invention relates to a coating comprising a (i) boronic ester of Formula (I) disclosed herein, and (ii) an elastomer, wherein (i) and (ii) are cured with pentaerythritol tetrakis(3-mercaptoptopionate) (PTMP) and 3,6-dioxa-1,8-octanedithiol (DODT).
C09D 185/04 - Coating compositions based on macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions forming in the main chain of the macromolecule a linkage containing atoms other than silicon, sulfur, nitrogen, oxygen, and carbonCoating compositions based on derivatives of such polymers containing boron
41.
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION OF ALKYL POLYGLUCOSIDE
Provided are methods and systems for the production of alkyl polyglucoside. The methods and systems provide for improved purification that results in reduced produce degradation.
An electric generator, comprising: a housing; an inlet for receiving gas into said housing; a 5 rotor operatively rotatable through contact with said fluid; said rotor having at least one magnetic element attached to its inside; a stator winding assembly having a coreless stator winding arranged to interact with said magnetic element; wherein said stator winding assembly having a dismantlable casing arranged to seal the coreless stator winding from said gas inflow.
H02K 9/197 - Arrangements for cooling or ventilating for machines with closed casing and closed-circuit cooling using a liquid cooling medium, e.g. oil in which the rotor or stator space is fluid-tight, e.g. to provide for different cooling media for rotor and stator
H02K 9/04 - Arrangements for cooling or ventilating by ambient air flowing through the machine having means for generating a flow of cooling medium
H02K 3/47 - Air-gap windings, i.e. iron-free windings
H02K 1/04 - Details of the magnetic circuit characterised by the material used for insulating the magnetic circuit or parts thereof
H02K 5/20 - Casings or enclosures characterised by the shape, form or construction thereof with channels or ducts for flow of cooling medium
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics China Academy of Science (China)
Inventor
Manan, Norfaizah A.
Kang, Guodong
Chan, Zhe Phak
Saleh, Syafiqa M.
Cao, Yiming
Abstract
A system for regeneration of acidic gas solvent, the system comprising; a regeneration cell having a solvent chamber arranged to receive a solvent flow, and an internal chamber arranged to receive a steam flow; said regeneration cell including a gas permeable membrane separating the solvent chamber and internal chamber; wherein the regeneration cell is arranged to vent acidic gas stripped from the solvent by the steam.
B01D 53/14 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by absorption
There is provided a structure which can be suitable for use with a pipeline. The pipeline can include a plurality of pipe sections. The structure can be shaped and dimensioned to couple at least two pipe sections. The structure can include a housing which can be shaped and dimensioned to carry at least one device. The device(s) can be capable of receiving at least one detection signal associated with the pipeline. The detection signal(s) can be communicated within at least a portion of the pipeline. Moreover, the detection signal(s) can be received by an analyzer for analysis to determine at least one defect associable with the pipeline.
C08G 77/26 - Polysiloxanes containing silicon bound to organic groups containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen nitrogen-containing groups
A localization device comprises: a wireless communication antenna; a satellite geospatial location module configured to determine a location of the localization device from signals received from geospatial location satellites; and a controller configured to: control the wireless communication antenna to scan wireless access points in a vicinity of the localization device and determine wireless network data corresponding to identified wireless access points; use the wireless network data to determine an environment type in which the localization device is located from an indoor environment in which signals cannot be received from geospatial location satellites and an outdoor environment in which signals can be received from geospatial location satellites; generate location indication data for the localization device, the location indication data depending on the environment type in which the localization device is located; control the wireless communication antenna to send the location indication data to a location database via one of the identified wireless access points; and cause the localization device to enter a sleep mode.
G01S 5/00 - Position-fixing by co-ordinating two or more direction or position-line determinationsPosition-fixing by co-ordinating two or more distance determinations
H04W 48/16 - DiscoveringProcessing access restriction or access information
48.
METHOD TO REDUCE THE RISK OF EXPLOSION OF A BATTERY FOR A MOBILE ROBOT
The invention refers to a method to reduce the risk of explosion of a battery (1) of a mobile robot. The mobile robot (2) comprises a battery housing (10), a first sensor adapted to measure a first environmental parameter of the battery housing (10), and a safety unit adapted to receive first sensor data of the first environmental parameter measured by the first sensor. The method comprises the steps of monitoring the first sensor data measured by the first sensor by means of the safety unit and starting to run a safety measure by the safety unit, wherein the safety measure comprises a step of returning, by the robot (2), to a safety zone if the first sensor data deviates from a predetermined data range of the first sensor data.
B25J 19/00 - Accessories fitted to manipulators, e.g. for monitoring, for viewingSafety devices combined with or specially adapted for use in connection with manipulators
B62D 57/032 - Vehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground-engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members with alternately or sequentially lifted supporting base and legVehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground-engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members with alternately or sequentially lifted feet or skid
The present disclosure relates to a system for coherent internet network bonding comprising at least one source of data packets, at least one destination for the data packets, 5 and the data packets being routed from the at least one source to the at least one destination via one or more channels/paths simultaneously, wherein the condition of the channels/paths are monitored, and utilised depending on their latency, speed and/or quality.
The present invention discloses a composition for enhanced oil recovery comprising olefin sulfonate, sulfo-betaine, betaine and about 0.5 wt % to about 1.5 wt % magnesium chloride.
C09K 8/584 - Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific surfactants
C09K 8/594 - Compositions used in combination with injected gas
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LEGGED ROBOT WITH ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGING ASSEMBLY AND ROBOT LEG
The invention refers to a legged robot (1001) comprising a first leg (1) and a second leg (2) adapted to walk the robot over a ground (g). The first leg (1) comprises a first electrostatic discharge assembly comprising: a first electrostatic discharge contact (13) connected to a first electrostatic chargeable robot component (100), a first electrostatic discharge member (12) extending along the first leg (1), and a first electrostatic discharge foot (11). The first electrostatic discharge assembly is adapted to electrostatically discharge the first robot component (100) via the first electrostatic discharge contact (13) to the first electrostatic discharge member (12) to the first electrostatic discharge foot (11) and to the ground (g).
B25J 19/00 - Accessories fitted to manipulators, e.g. for monitoring, for viewingSafety devices combined with or specially adapted for use in connection with manipulators
B62D 57/032 - Vehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground-engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members with alternately or sequentially lifted supporting base and legVehicles characterised by having other propulsion or other ground-engaging means than wheels or endless track, alone or in addition to wheels or endless track with ground-engaging propulsion means, e.g. walking members with alternately or sequentially lifted feet or skid
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POLYOL ESTERS FROM BIOBASED FEEDSTOCKS FOR USE AS EMOLLIENT IN PERSONAL CARE APPLICATIONS
Provided are personal care compositions comprising ester polyol esters, ester polyol esters, manufacturing methods thereof, and the use of ester polyol esters in personal care compositions.
C07C 69/30 - Esters of acyclic saturated monocarboxylic acids having the carboxyl group bound to an acyclic carbon atom or to hydrogen having three or more carbon atoms in the acid moiety esterified with trihydroxylic compounds
C07C 67/08 - Preparation of carboxylic acid esters by reacting carboxylic acids or symmetrical anhydrides with the hydroxy or O-metal group of organic compounds
Machine learning method and systems for estimating a location of a target wireless device in an environment are disclosed. A machine learning method comprises: receiving a plurality of training received signal indictor data sets for discrete locations in the environment, each training received signal data set comprising received signal indicator values and corresponding wireless transmitter identifiers for wireless signals received by a test wireless device at a respective discrete location; generating feature vectors from the received signal indicator data sets; training a machine learning model using the feature vectors to obtain a trained machine learning model; receiving a target received signal data set from the target wireless device, the target received signal data set comprising signal indicator values and corresponding wireless transmitter identifiers for wireless signals received by the target wireless device; generating a target feature vector from the target received signal data set; and estimating a location of the target wireless device as a discrete location output by the trained machine learning model in response to the target feature vector.
A boat landing fender assembly for mounting to a landing platform, the assembly comprising: a fender unit, said fender unit having a compressible layer intermediate a first and second rigid plate; a bracket for mounting to the landing platform, said bracket connected to the fender unit on a first surface of the first rigid surface; wherein, on mounting to the landing platform, a second surface of the second rigid plate is directed outwards from the landing platform.
Disclosed herein is a method of preparing a modified bitumen, comprising providing a bitumen mixture at an elevated temperature and adding a plurality of plastic particles to the mixture and stirring the mixture using a stirrer until the plurality of plastic particles is uniformly dispersed throughout the mixture.
C08L 95/00 - Compositions of bituminous materials, e.g. asphalt, tar or pitch
C08J 3/20 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring
C08J 11/06 - Recovery or working-up of waste materials of polymers without chemical reactions
E01C 7/26 - Coherent pavings made in situ made of road-metal and binders of road-metal and bituminous binders mixed with other materials, e.g. cement, rubber, leather, fibre
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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DESIGNING AND ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF A HOLLOW FIBRE MEMBRANE CONTACTOR (MBC) IN A NATURAL GAS SWEETENING PROCESS
A computer-implemented method for designing and assessing the performance of a hollow fibre membrane contactor (MBC) in a natural gas sweetening process using a MBC model is described in an embodiment. The MBC model comprises model parameters, model equations and boundary conditions for calculating data associated with the natural gas sweetening process. The natural gas sweetening process comprises removal of acid gas from natural gas using a solvent comprising at least one component. The method comprises: (i) forming a regression model using empirical data; (ii) determining a Henry's constant of CO2 in the solvent using the regression model; (iii) inputting the determined Henry's constant of CO2 in the MBC model as one of the model parameters; and (iv) determining CO2 absorption in the solvent using the MBC model for designing and assessing the performance of the MBC.
B01D 53/14 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by absorption
C10L 3/10 - Working-up natural gas or synthetic natural gas
B01D 53/22 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by diffusion
The present invention provides an apparatus for preparing a composite, the apparatus comprising: a first container containing a resin; a second container containing a hardener, wherein at least one of the first or second container contains nanoparticles; a metering unit arranged to receive the resin from the first container and the hardener from the second container and configured to output a treating mixture, wherein the metering unit controls a ratio of the resin and the hardener in the treating mixture; and a treatment device arranged to receive a filament and the treating mixture, and treat the filament with the treating mixture to produce the composite.
B29B 15/12 - Coating or impregnating of reinforcements of indefinite length
C08J 5/24 - Impregnating materials with prepolymers which can be polymerised in situ, e.g. manufacture of prepregs
B29C 70/32 - Shaping by lay-up, i.e. applying fibres, tape or broadsheet on a mould, former or coreShaping by spray-up, i.e. spraying of fibres on a mould, former or core on a rotating mould, former or core
The invention provides a hair care composition comprising: a polymeric amphoteric surfactant compound having formula I; an anionic cleansing surfactant; one or more hair conditioning agents; and water.
An optical fiber for measuring pressure comprising a core for guiding optical signals along a length of the core and a cladding layer including a plurality of stress applying parts disposed around the core. The plurality of stress applying parts are disposed parallel to and symmetrically around the core to induce intensified symmetric shear stress upon application of external pressure while preventing birefringence. The optical fiber provides improved strain sensitivity compared to a standard single-mode optical fiber.
G01L 1/24 - Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis
The present invention discloses a modified silicon dioxide material, wherein a silicon dioxide of the modified silicon dioxide material is attached with at least one group represented by Formula (I). The present invention also discloses methods of preparing such materials, and uses of such materials.
C01B 33/18 - Preparation of finely divided silica neither in sol nor in gel formAfter-treatment thereof
C08F 292/00 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by polymerising monomers on to inorganic materials
C09K 8/588 - Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific polymers
C09K 8/594 - Compositions used in combination with injected gas
A method for producing a catalyst comprising the steps of mixing a metal precursor with an organic ligand and a solvent to form a precursor solution; heating the precursor solution at a predetermined temperature and time to form a metal organic framework; and washing and drying the metal organic framework; wherein a solution containing zinc and copper ions is added to the metal organic framework by incipient wetness impregnation, whereby the resulting loaded support is dried and then calcined to form the catalyst.
B01J 23/80 - Catalysts comprising metals or metal oxides or hydroxides, not provided for in group of the iron group metals or copper combined with metals, oxides or hydroxides provided for in groups with zinc, cadmium or mercury
63.
METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR ESTIMATING FUEL CONSUMPTION OF A VESSEL
Methods and systems for estimating fuel consumption of a vessel are disclosed. A method of estimating fuel consumption of a vessel comprises: receiving vessel report data comprising logged activity data indicating a plurality of logged activities for the vessel over a time period and a time associated with each logged activity; receiving vessel tracking data corresponding to the time period, the vessel tracking data comprising vessel location data, vessel speed data and timestamp data; matching timestamp data from the vessel tracking data with times associated with the logged activities and thereby generating matched activity data comprising vessel location data and vessel speed data associated with each logged activity; processing the matched activity data to generate adjusted activity data using, for each logged activity, the vessel location data and / or the vessel speed data associated that logged activity; and calculating an estimated fuel consumption of the vessel over the time period using the adjusted activity data.
B63B 79/30 - Monitoring properties or operating parameters of vessels in operation for diagnosing, testing or predicting the integrity or performance of vessels
B63B 49/00 - Arrangements of nautical instruments or navigational aids
An offshore wind turbine structure comprising: a rotor nacelle assembly comprising a three- blade horizontal axis turbine supported by a tower; a tension leg platform arranged to support the tower and rotor nacelle assembly; a control system arranged to control pitch and yaw of said blades as a function of electricity loss.
Disclosed herein is a composition comprising a resin material, a filler material, and graphene flakes. Also disclosed herein is a composition comprising a resin material, a filler material, graphene flakes, and a curing agent. The material may be useful in providing a paint coating with improved water barrier and mechanical properties, and enhanced corrosion resistance.
A pre-flush chemical for scale inhibitor squeeze treatment and method of preparing the pre-flush chemical, wherein the pre-flush chemical comprising carbon compound, wherein the carbon compound is used in an amount ranging between 0.01% to 0.1% by weight of the pre-flush chemical, surfactant, wherein the surfactant is used in an amount ranging between 0.005% to 0.05% by weight of the pre-flush chemical and solvent, wherein the solvent is used in an amount to achieve 100% of total weight of the pre-flush chemical.
C09K 8/528 - Compositions for preventing, limiting or eliminating depositions, e.g. for cleaning inorganic depositions, e.g. sulfates or carbonates
E21B 37/06 - Methods or apparatus for cleaning boreholes or wells using chemical means for preventing or limiting the deposition of paraffins or like substances
Methods and systems for monitoring an alternator are disclosed. A method of monitoring an alternator comprises: receiving alternator output data indicating an electrical output of an alternator; estimating an expected excitation current in a rotor of the alternator from the alternator output data; estimating an equivalent open circuit voltage of the alternator from the expected excitation current estimated; plotting a characteristic test curve for the alternator using the estimated equivalent open circuit voltage and the measured excitation current in the rotor of the alternator; and assessing a condition of the rotor of the alternator using the characteristic test curve.
G01R 35/00 - Testing or calibrating of apparatus covered by the other groups of this subclass
H02P 9/10 - Control effected upon generator excitation circuit to reduce harmful effects of overloads or transients, e.g. sudden application of load, sudden removal of load, sudden change of load
H02P 9/40 - Arrangements for controlling electric generators for the purpose of obtaining a desired output by variation of reluctance of magnetic circuit of generator
Methods and systems for monitoring an alternator are disclosed. A method of monitoring an alternator comprises: receiving alternator output data indicating an electrical output of an alternator; estimating an expected excitation current in a rotor of the alternator from the alternator output data; estimating an equivalent open circuit voltage of the alternator from the expected excitation current estimated; plotting a characteristic test curve for the alternator using the estimated equivalent open circuit voltage and the measured excitation current in the rotor of the alternator; and assessing a condition of the rotor of the alternator using the characteristic test curve.
G01R 19/00 - Arrangements for measuring currents or voltages or for indicating presence or sign thereof
G01R 35/00 - Testing or calibrating of apparatus covered by the other groups of this subclass
H02P 9/10 - Control effected upon generator excitation circuit to reduce harmful effects of overloads or transients, e.g. sudden application of load, sudden removal of load, sudden change of load
H02P 9/40 - Arrangements for controlling electric generators for the purpose of obtaining a desired output by variation of reluctance of magnetic circuit of generator
Disclosed herein is a self-healing material comprising microcapsules comprising a monomeric or oligomeric healing agent, and a catalyst that is able to catalyse the polymerisation of the monomeric or oligomeric healing agent.
C08L 61/24 - Condensation polymers of aldehydes or ketones with only compounds containing hydrogen attached to nitrogen of aldehydes with acyclic or carbocyclic compounds with urea or thiourea
C08L 63/00 - Compositions of epoxy resinsCompositions of derivatives of epoxy resins
C08G 59/40 - Macromolecules obtained by polymerising compounds containing more than one epoxy group per molecule using curing agents or catalysts which react with the epoxy groups characterised by the curing agents used
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EQUIPMENT FAILURE PROBABILITY CALCULATION AND LIFETIME ESTIMATION METHODS AND SYSTEMS
Methods and systems for calculating a probability of failure and/or estimating a lifetime of an equipment component are disclosure. In an embodiment, a method of calculating a probability of failure of an equipment component comprises: generating a finite element model of the equipment component using device properties of the equipment component; using the finite element model of the equipment component to construct a polynomial basis for a polynomial chaos expansion; calculating expansion coefficients for the polynomial chaos expansion which express creep stress and strain in the equipment component as a function of operating parameters of the equipment component; receiving measured operating parameter values for the equipment component; and calculating a probability of failure of the equipment component using the measured operating parameter values.
The present invention provides a system for monitoring solid particles in a fluid or hydrocarbon flow and a method for monitoring the same. The system comprises a camera (101) for capturing images of the flow; a conditioning device (102); a filtering means for capturing solids; and a separator (108) for separating phases of the flow. The conditioning device is located upstream of the camera for isolating phases and solids in the flow before passing the flow through the camera. The camera communicates with a computer system that provides algorithms to interpret images captured by the camera for data on particle size distribution, concentration, and shape of the solids; and the filtering means provides solids for sampling.
Geographic data processing methods and systems for assessing geohazard risk are disclosed. A geographic data processing method for assessing geohazard risk comprises: receiving elevation data and image data for a geographic area; performing geospatial calculations on the elevation data to determine a plurality of geospatial hazard scores for the geographic area; extracting lineaments from the elevation data, extracting slope faces from the elevation data, identifying lineament-slope face intersections from the extracted lineaments and the extracted slope faces and determining a lineament intersection hazard score for the geographic area from the identified lineament-slope intersections; analyzing the image data to determine a slope cover classification and generating a slope cover hazard score for the geographic area from the slope cover classification; and combining the plurality of geospatial hazard scores, the lineament intersection hazard score and the slope cover hazard score for the geographic area to determine a geohazard risk score for the geographic area.
Provided are compounds of formula (I) and (II), which are useful as surfactants. Also provided are methods of preparing compounds of formula (I) and (II).
Geographic data processing methods and systems for detecting encroachment by objects into a geographical area are disclosed. A method of detecting encroachment by objects into a geographic corridor from geographic data comprises: receiving current geographic data comprising current image data of a geographic area comprising the geographic corridor and location tag data; generating a plurality of sets of machine learning object detection results from the current image data, each set of machine learning object detection results being generated using a different machine learning object detection methodology; combining the plurality of sets of machine learning object detection results to generate a combined set of machine learning object detection results; filtering the combined set of machine learning object detection results using location tag data associated with machine learning object detection results of the combined set of machine learning object detection results to generate a set of machine learning encroachment detections; and generating a set of encroachment detections comprising the set of machine learning encroachment detections.
G06T 7/70 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras
G08B 13/194 - Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelengthActuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using image scanning and comparing systems
A system for recovering natural gas liquid from a source, comprising: a heat exchanger for cooling wellstream fluid directed therethrough; a first separator for receiving the fluid from the heat exchanger for separating liquid and gas; in a first configuration, the gas from the first separator being directed to a turbo-expander for reducing the temperature and pressure of the gas to form a cold fluid; the cold fluid being directed to a second separator for separating liquid and gas; gas from the second separator being directed to the heat exchanger where it flows therethrough for cooling the wellstream fluid; wherein if the turbo-expander is not operating, the first configuration may be a changed to a second configuration to bypass the turbo-expander and direct the gas from the second separator to a Joule-Thomson valve to form the cold fluid.
E21B 43/34 - Arrangements for separating materials produced by the well
B01D 5/00 - Condensation of vapoursRecovering volatile solvents by condensation
B01D 53/00 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols
C10L 3/06 - Natural gasSynthetic natural gas obtained by processes not covered by , or
C10L 3/10 - Working-up natural gas or synthetic natural gas
F25J 3/02 - Processes or apparatus for separating the constituents of gaseous mixtures involving the use of liquefaction or solidification by rectification, i.e. by continuous interchange of heat and material between a vapour stream and a liquid stream
E21B 41/00 - Equipment or details not covered by groups
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Power generation; production of energy, also from renewable sources; waste and straw treatment; recycling of waste and chemicals; processing and refinement of fuel materials, including biological gas, bioethanol, oil and gas; decontamination of buildings, equipment, material and land; professional assistance and consulting services regarding recovery and processing of biological materials and products and waste into soil products, vegetable mould and gas; advisory and consultancy services relating to processing of energy and fuels.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
Constructions, decommissioning and repair of buildings, power stations and waste storage facilities; construction, installation and repair of heating installations, power generation equipment and consumer electric appliances; pipeline construction and maintenance; construction, maintenance and repair of electricity generating plants; extraction of oil, gas, coal, water or other natural resources for manufacturing of power and energy products; construction, repair and installation services in relation to the production of energy from wind energy; consultancy relating to the construction, installation and maintenance of wind power production facilities.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Advisory and consultancy services relating to energy efficiency; scientific and industrial research; testing of power generating plants; development and implementation of industrial, horticultural and agricultural and agricultural processes which are intended to reduce levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; research in connection with environmental protection; technical engineering consultancy relating to infrastructures, fibre grids and broadband/wideband; technological consultancy relating to renewable energy of every description; consultancy relating to the inspection of oil- and gas pipelines; technological consultancy in relating to wind power.
37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
Goods & Services
Constructions, decommissioning and repair of buildings, power stations and waste storage facilities; construction, installation and repair of heating installations, power generation equipment and consumer electric appliances; pipeline construction and maintenance; construction, maintenance and repair of electricity generating plants; extraction of oil, gas, coal, water or other natural resources for manufacturing of power and energy products; construction, repair and installation services in relation to the production of energy from wind energy; consultancy relating to the construction, installation and maintenance of wind power production facilities.
40 - Treatment of materials; recycling, air and water treatment,
Goods & Services
Power generation; production of energy, also from renewable sources; waste and straw treatment; recycling of waste and chemicals; processing and refinement of fuel materials, including biological gas, bioethanol, oil and gas; decontamination of buildings, equipment, material and land; professional assistance and consulting services regarding recovery and processing of biological materials and products and waste into soil products, vegetable mould and gas; advisory and consultancy services relating to processing of energy and fuels.
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Advisory and consultancy services relating to energy efficiency; scientific and industrial research; testing of power generating plants; development and implementation of industrial, horticultural and agricultural and agricultural processes which are intended to reduce levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere; research in connection with environmental protection; technical engineering consultancy relating to infrastructures, fibre grids and broadband/wideband; technological consultancy relating to renewable energy of every description; consultancy relating to the inspection of oil- and gas pipelines; technological consultancy in relating to wind power.
Disclosed herein is a phase change material composition comprising a fatty alcohol, which has from 10 to 30 carbon atoms, that is able to store and to release thermal energy.
There is provided an apparatus (102) suitable for inspection of a structure (101). Specifically, there is provided an apparatus (102) such as a drone which can be capable of flight. Moreover, the apparatus (102) can be suitable for performing flight-based inspection of a structure (101). The apparatus (102) can include at least one arm (202a) (e.g., corresponding to a manipulator arm which can, for example, have 3 Degrees of freedom of movement). The arm (202a) can be capable of carrying one or both of a sensor (202b) and a localization system (202d). The sensor (202b) and/or the localization system (202d) can be configured for performing inspection of the structure (101). Based on the inspection of the structure (101), at least one input signal can be generated and communicated from the apparatus (102). The input signal can be communicated from the apparatus (102) for further processing.
G01M 5/00 - Investigating the elasticity of structures, e.g. deflection of bridges or aircraft wings
G01B 21/32 - Measuring arrangements or details thereof, where the measuring technique is not covered by the other groups of this subclass, unspecified or not relevant for measuring the deformation in a solid
G01S 17/894 - 3D imaging with simultaneous measurement of time-of-flight at a 2D array of receiver pixels, e.g. time-of-flight cameras or flash lidar
B64C 39/02 - Aircraft not otherwise provided for characterised by special use
Disclosed herein is a phase change material composition comprising a fatty alcohol, which has from 10 to 30 carbon atoms, that is able to store and to release thermal energy.
A system for cutting an underwater structure, the system comprising: a cutting head, said cutting head comprising: an abrasive water jetting nozzle; a cryogenic nozzle; said abrasive water jetting nozzle and cryogenic nozzle mounted in fixed spaced relation; said cutting head arranged to position tips of the nozzles proximate to a cutting surface, and arranged to form a cutting zone defined by the nozzle tips and cutting surface; wherein a water repelling shield is located about said cutting zone and arranged to hinder water entering said cutting zone.
E21B 29/12 - Cutting or destroying pipes, packers, plugs or wire lines, located in boreholes or wells, e.g. cutting of damaged pipes, of windowsDeforming of pipes in boreholes or wellsReconditioning of well casings while in the ground specially adapted for underwater installations
B24C 1/04 - Methods for use of abrasive blasting for producing particular effectsUse of auxiliary equipment in connection with such methods for treating only selected parts of a surface, e.g. for carving stone or glass
B24C 3/32 - Abrasive blasting machines or devicesPlants designed for abrasive blasting of particular work, e.g. the internal surfaces of cylinder blocks
B24C 9/00 - Appurtenances of abrasive blasting machines or devices, e.g. working chambers, arrangements for handling used abrasive material
E02B 17/00 - Artificial islands mounted on piles or like supports, e.g. platforms on raisable legsConstruction methods therefor
The present invention relates to additives for reducing friction and wear in lubricant compositions such as lubricating oils and greases. In particular, the present invention relates to novel salts and their use in lubricating oil compositions and grease compositions for reducing friction and wear.
An optical cable includes: an optical fiber for sensing deformation of hydrocarbon absorbing resin having a property of expanding by absorbing hydrocarbon in oil; a strand provided so as to surround the outer circumference of the optical fiber; and hydrocarbon absorbing resin filling a space between the optical fiber and the strand. The optical cable configured as described above is installed along the depth direction of a well that is a measurement subject, over the entire range thereof, and a backscatter light frequency shift signal from the optical fiber is measured by a backscatter light measurement device, to detect presence/absence of leakage of oil from the well over the entire range in the depth direction of the well.
A01N 25/02 - Biocides, pest repellants or attractants, or plant growth regulators, characterised by their forms, or by their non-active ingredients or by their methods of applicationSubstances for reducing the noxious effect of the active ingredients to organisms other than pests containing liquids as carriers, diluents or solvents
98.
Optical fiber distribution measurement system and signal processing method for optical fiber distribution measurement
b); an acousto-optic switch (5); an erbium doped optical fiber amplifier (6); a circulator (7); a diversity device (8); a digitizer (11); a CPU (12); and a serial transfer interface (13). Through calculation on discrete signals sent from the digitizer (11), the CPU (12) converts an analyzed Rayleigh frequency shift signal obtained as the DTSS signal, to phase error, and corrects an analyzed phase signal obtained as the DAS signal, by the phase error.
An optical cable (31) includes: a stress wave detection optical cable (30) having an optical fiber (7) and a plurality of first steel wires (8) which are helically wound so as to surround the optical fiber (7) and which are surrounded by a flexible material (9); and second steel wires (32) different from the first steel wires (8). The stress wave detection optical cable (30) and the plurality of second steel wires (32) are helically wound to form one annular body as a whole, and a winding angle (α) of the stress wave detection optical cable (30) with respect to the axis is determined by a property value prescribed by Lamé constants of the flexible material (9).
G01L 1/24 - Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis
G01D 5/26 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light
G01H 9/00 - Measuring mechanical vibrations or ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves by using radiation-sensitive means, e.g. optical means
A process and system for producing Aragonite comprising: forming a mixture comprising calcium ions and magnesium ions in water; spraying the mixture into a carbonation reactor pressurised with carbon dioxide to form a seed solution; and injecting carbon dioxide into the seed solution to form Aragonite characterised in that: the ratio of magnesium to calcium ions in the mixture is less than 1.
