Abstract: A mounting structure includes a BGA including a BGA electrode, a circuit board including a circuit board electrode, and a solder joining portion which is arranged on the circuit board electrode and is connected to the BGA electrode. The solder joining portion is formed of Cu having a content ratio in a range from 0.6 mass % to 1.2 mass %, inclusive, Ag having a content ratio in a range from 3.0 mass % to 4.0 mass %, inclusive, Bi having a content ratio in a range from 0 mass % to 1.0 mass %, inclusive, In, and Sn. A range of the content ratio of In is different according to the content ratio of Cu.

Abstract: Provided is a culture medium including fibers aligned in one direction, and a method for producing the same. The culture medium includes: a substrate; a frame body that includes a first surface, a second surface opposite therefrom, and one or more through holes extending from the first surface through the second surface, and that is mounted to the substrate such that the first surface is opposed thereto; a plurality of aligned fibers interposed between the substrate and the first surface; and a bonding portion that bonds the substrate, the plurality of aligned fibers, and the frame body, wherein at least a part of the plurality of aligned fibers is exposed from a first opening that is formed in the first surface by the through hole.

Abstract: A spray nozzle and a deaerator each include an external cylinder provided with a plurality of jetting outlets on an outer circumference portion thereof, an inner cylinder that is supported inside the external cylinder so as to be movable in an axial center direction and is provided with a plurality of first communication holes capable of communicating with the jetting outlets, and an open-close valve that includes a shaft coupled to the inner cylinder and a valve body provided at a distal end portion of the shaft and capable of opening and closing a distal opening of the external cylinder. The spray nozzle and the deaerator thus structured provide improved performance by preventing an increase in pressure loss occurring regardless of a jet flow amount.

Abstract: A method for producing a medium includes forming a fiber assembly by discharging a raw material liquid of fibers from a nozzle to generate the fibers and depositing the fibers so as to surround a circumferential surface of a rotatable winder, and transferring the fiber assembly to a base member while rotating the rotatable winder. The circumferential surface of the rotatable winder has a plurality of belt-shaped projection portions extending in a direction along a rotation axis of the rotatable winder.

Abstract: A drive mechanism including a brushed motor comprises a brushed motor including a commutator having a plurality of commutator segments and a brush contactable to the plurality of commutator segments, a movable member driven by the brushed motor, and a stopper member configured to stop rotation of the brushed motor by contacting the movable member. In a state in which the movable member contacts the stopper member to thereby stop the rotation of the brushed motor, the brush contacts only one of two adjacent commutator segments of the plurality of commutator segments.

Abstract: Solder material used in soldering of an Au electrode including Ni plating containing P includes Ag satisfying 0.3?[Ag]?4.0, Bi satisfying 0?[Bi]?1.0, and Cu satisfying 0<[Cu]?1.2, where contents (mass %) of Ag, Bi, Cu and In in the solder material are denoted by [Ag], [Bi], [Cu], and [In], respectively. The solder material includes In in a range of 6.0?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 0<[Cu]<0.5, In in a range of 5.2+(6?(1.55×[Cu]+4.428))?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 0.5?[Cu]?1.0, In in a range of 5.2?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 1.0<[Cu]?1.2. A balance includes only not less than 87 mass % of Sn.

Abstract: A nonwoven fabric contains a plurality of fibers having average fiber diameter Dave in a range from 10 nm to 3 ?m, inclusive. The nonwoven fabric has a plurality of fusion portions among the plurality of fibers. The nonwoven fabric has a first principal surface and a second principal surface on an opposite side to the first principal surface. Average number Nh of the fusion portions observed per 500 ?m2 on the first principal surface is six or more.

Abstract: A composite material includes: a heat dissipation sheet; a heat insulation material that is placed on one surface of the heat dissipation sheet; and a support layer that is placed on at least one of the other surface of the heat dissipation sheet and the other surface of the heat insulation material, wherein silica aerogel is included between fibers in an inner region of the heat insulation material, an outer peripheral region of the heat insulation material includes the fibers, and the heat dissipation sheet and the heat insulation material are fixed onto each other through the fibers. Furthermore, provided is an electronic apparatus, including a heat generating component; and the above composite material, wherein the composite material is placed between the housing and the heat generating component.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electrode for an electrolysis device, which allows performance of a catalyst to be efficiently exhibited in an electrochemical reaction of reducing an electrolysis reactant to generate an electrolysis product material. Specifically, a carbon fiber that has a structure in which the carbon fiber contains a part of and/or a whole of a catalyst particle is used as a cathode electrode to greatly improve adherence force of the catalyst particle and enable efficient generation of an electrolysis product material.

Abstract: A laminated nonwoven fabric includes a first nonwoven fabric containing first fibers, a second nonwoven fabric laminated on the first nonwoven fabric and containing second fibers, a third nonwoven fabric laminated on the second nonwoven fabric on an opposite side to the first nonwoven fabric and containing third fibers, and an adhesive containing a plurality of particles. Some of the plurality of particles of the adhesive is attached to the second nonwoven fabric. At least one of the first nonwoven fabric and the third nonwoven fabric is adhered to the second nonwoven fabric via the some of the plurality of particles of the adhesive. An average fiber diameter of the first fibers is larger than the average fiber diameter of the second fibers, and an average particle diameter of the plurality of particles of the adhesive is smaller than the average fiber diameter of the first fibers.

Abstract: A laminated nonwoven fabric includes first to third nonwoven fabrics and an adhesive sandwiched between at least the second nonwoven fabric and the third nonwoven fabric. The second nonwoven fabric contains second fibers and is laminated on the first nonwoven fabric containing first fibers, and the third nonwoven fabric contains third fibers and is laminated on the second nonwoven fabric on an opposite side to the first nonwoven fabric. An average fiber diameter of the first fibers is larger than that of the second fibers. The second nonwoven fabric has first and second regions which exist mixedly with each other, and a density of the second fibers in the second region is lower than that in the first region. A part of the adhesive is present between a portion of the first nonwoven and a portion of the third nonwoven fabric which face the second region.

Abstract: This low-pressure condenser is provided with: a pressure bulkhead which partitions the inside of the container into an upper space and a lower space; a heat transfer tube which is arranged in the upper space; and a reheater which is arranged in the lower space and which, by means of high-temperature steam flowing from the outside into the lower space, heats water which condenses in the upper space and flows into the lower space. The reheater includes multiple partition members, a receiving plate which receives water flowing downward via the partition members, and a dam which is connected to the outer peripheral edge of the receiving plate. The lower ends of the multiple partition members are below the upper end of the dam.

Abstract: A laminated nonwoven fabric (NF) includes a first NF containing first fibers and a second NF containing second fibers and laminated on the first NF, and has a cut-off edge at an end thereof. An average diameter of the first fibers is larger than that of the second fibers not more than 3 ?m. 50% by mass to 70% by mass, inclusive, of the second fibers satisfy x?y, and 5% by mass to 30% by mass, inclusive, thereof satisfy x<y/2. “x” is a vector component in a direction (X axis direction) of the cut-off edge, and “y” is a vector component in Y axis direction perpendicular to X axis and parallel to a principal surface of the laminated NF. When the second NF is viewed from Z axis direction perpendicular to X and Y axes, at least some of the second fibers satisfying x<y/2 overlap the second fibers satisfying x?y.

Abstract: A laminated nonwoven fabric includes a first nonwoven fabric and a second nonwoven fabric. The first nonwoven fabric contains charged first fibers. The second nonwoven fabric contains second fibers, and is laminated on the first nonwoven fabric. A fiber diameter of the first fibers is larger than a fiber diameter of the second fibers.

Abstract: A condenser of the present invention includes a container into which steam flows, cooling pipes which are provided inside the container and cool the steam to form condensed water, at least one extraction pipe for extracting air included inside the container, at least one extraction hole which is formed in the extraction pipe and through which an interior of the extraction pipe and an interior of the container communicate with each other, and a cylindrical cover which is provided with a predetermined gap spaced from the extraction pipe and covers the at least one extraction hole to regulate an inflow of the condensed water into the at least one extraction hole. A plurality of the extraction holes are formed around the extraction pipe, and the cylindrical cover is provided radially outside the extraction pipe with the predetermined gap spaced therebetween.

Abstract: A condenser includes: a vessel (11) into which steam (S) is introduced in a first horizontal direction (X); cooling tube groups (21, 22, 23, 24) each formed long in the first horizontal direction (X) inside the vessel (11) by arranging a plurality of cooling tubes (31) in a second horizontal direction (Y) in parallel; a hollow portion (32) formed in the first horizontal direction (X) inside each of the cooling tube groups (21, 22, 23, 24); a non-condensed gas discharge unit (33) arranged in the second horizontal direction (Y) at a downstream end portion in a flow direction of the steam (S) in each of the cooling tube groups (21, 22, 23, 24), and including opening portions (34) on the hollow portion (32) side; and a partition member (35) opened to the hollow portion (32) side from the opening portion (34) side of the non-condensed gas discharge unit (33).

Abstract: A composite material includes: a heat dissipation sheet; a heat insulation material that is placed on one surface of the heat dissipation sheet; and a support layer that is placed on at least one of the other surface of the heat dissipation sheet and the other surface of the heat insulation material, wherein silica aerogel is included between fibers in an inner region of the heat insulation material, an outer peripheral region of the heat insulation material includes the fibers, and the heat dissipation sheet and the heat insulation material are fixed onto each other through the fibers. Furthermore, provided is an electronic apparatus, including a heat generating component; and the above composite material, wherein the composite material is placed between the housing and the heat generating component.

Abstract: A mounting structure includes a BGA including a BGA electrode, a circuit board including a circuit board electrode, and a solder joining portion which is arranged on the circuit board electrode and is connected to the BGA electrode. The solder joining portion is formed of Cu having a content ratio in a range from 0.6 mass % to 1.2 mass %, inclusive, Ag having a content ratio in a range from 3.0 mass % to 4.0 mass %, inclusive, Bi having a content ratio in a range from 0 mass % to 1.0 mass %, inclusive, In, and Sn. A range of the content ratio of In is different according to the content ratio of Cu.

Abstract: Solder material used in soldering of an Au electrode including Ni plating containing P includes Ag satisfying 0.3?[Ag]?4.0, Bi satisfying 0?[Bi]?1.0, and Cu satisfying 0<[Cu]?1.2, where contents (mass %) of Ag, Bi, Cu and In in the solder material are denoted by [Ag], [Bi], [Cu], and [In], respectively. The solder material includes In in a range of 6.0?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 0<[Cu]<0.5, In in a range of 5.2+(6?(1.55×[Cu]+4.428))?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 0.5?[Cu]?1.0, In in a range of 5.2?[In]?6.8 when [Cu] falls within a range of 1.0<[Cu]?1.2. A balance includes only not less than 87 mass % of Sn.

Abstract: This low-pressure condenser is provided with: a pressure bulkhead which partitions the inside of the container into an upper space and a lower space; a heat transfer tube which is arranged in the upper space; and a reheater which is arranged in the lower space and which, by means of high-temperature steam flowing from the outside into the lower space, heats water which condenses in the upper space and flows into the lower space. The reheater comprises multiple partition members, a receiving plate which receives water flowing downward via the partition members, and a dam which is connected to the outer peripheral edge of the receiving plate. The lower ends of the multiple partition members are below the upper end of the dam.