Abstract: A cryostat is provided for housing for a superconducting wired circuit. The cryostat has a dividing partition (10) delimiting two internal spaces; a first and a second opening situated one on each side of the dividing partition and each configured to fix one end of a cryogenic jacket surrounding at least one superconducting wire (21a) and to allow the superconducting wire to pass into the internal spaces. A third outlet opening is provided for a cooling fluid circulating in the cryogenic jacket fixed to the first opening. A fourth inlet opening is for a cooling fluid circulating in the cryogenic jacket fixed to the second opening. The dividing partition (10) incorporates a cavity forming a partition feedthrough (T) allowing the superconducting wire to pass through and sealed against the cooling fluids by the injection, once the wire has been fed through, of an electrically insulating material (17) in polymerizable liquid form, via an access opening (16) providing access to said cavity.

Abstract: A centrifugal coolant gas separator (CCGS) for a cooling system is provided. In one example configuration, the CCGS includes a main body defining a cyclone separator chamber therein configured to separate a flow of coolant into gas and liquid coolant, a liquid outlet formed in the main body and configured to receive the separated liquid coolant from the cyclone separator chamber, and a gas outlet formed in the main body and configured to receive the separated gas from the cyclone separator chamber. A first inlet is configured to receive a forced flow of a first portion of a coolant flow, and a second inlet is configured to receive a second portion of the coolant flow. The forced first portion of coolant flow induces the second portion of coolant flow into the cyclone separator chamber for subsequent gas and liquid coolant separation of the first and second portions of coolant flow.

Abstract: A controller is configured to operate a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system based on a first plurality of particulate matter measurements and a second plurality of particulate matter measurements. The controller is configured to determine an air filter efficiency for an air filter based on the received first plurality of particulate matter measurements and the received second plurality of particulate matter measurements. The controller is further configured to determine if a quantity of particulate matter in an airflow exceeds a first threshold value based on the received second plurality of particulate matter measurements. In response to determining that the quantity of particulate matter in the airflow does exceed the first threshold value, the controller is configured to transmit a notification indicating an action to inspect the air filter.

Abstract: The embodiments of this application relate to the technical field of battery, and in particular, to a thermal management system, a method and an equipment. In this thermal management system, a compressor and a condenser form a cooling loop with a thermal exchange pipeline of the battery, and a compressor and an evaporator form a heating loop with a thermal exchange pipeline, so that this thermal management system can provide both cooling and heating for battery, in comparison with the direct cooling system and heating film, this thermal management system features simple structure and high reliability. In addition, the locations of the condenser and the evaporator can be reasonably arranged as required to achieve the secondary utilization of hot air and cold air.

Abstract: The invention relates a refrigeration appliance (1) comprising a first compartment (10) and a second compartment (12) for receiving food items, said first compartment (10) and said second compartment (12) being separated one to the other. A refrigeration system (30) comprising an evaporator (38) is provided for cooling down air and a fan (72) forces the cooled air to the compartments (10, 12). The fan (72) comprises a rotor (82) with a rotation axis (X) which is inclined with respect to the vertical direction (V). A first ventilation assembly (50a) is apt to channel the cooled air forced by said fan (72) inside the first compartment (10) and a second ventilation assembly (50b) is apt to channel the cooled air forced by the fan (72) inside the second compartment (12), wherein the first ventilation assembly (50a) and the fan (72) are associated to said first compartment (10).

Abstract: A dehumidifier includes a water tank, a machine body configured to be at least partially accommodated in the water tank in an idle state, and a position limiting structure including a stopper movably mounted at a side wall of the water tank. The stopper is configured to move between a first position and a second position. At the first position, the stopper is located on a movement path of the machine body moving toward inside of the water tank, to restrict the machine body from moving to the idle state. At the second position, the stopper avoids the movement path of the machine body moving toward the inside of the water tank, to allow the machine body to move to the idle state.

Abstract: An air conditioning unit comprising a bracket configured to be coupled to a sill of an opening between a first and second environment, the bracket comprising a pivot arm configured to be disposed and extending within the first environment. The bracket is configured to have a first unit positioned on top of the bracket; have the first unit moved on top of the bracket onto the pivot arm; and have the pivot arm and first unit rotated downward so that the first unit is disposed in the first environment and extending downward below the sill of the opening to cause one or more pivot arm guide slots of the pivot arm to rotate from a first configuration to a second configuration.

Abstract: An integrated circulating water cooling system includes at least one load; an air cooling sub-system; a wet surface cooling sub-system; at least one temperature sensor; a control; and a coolant circulation sub-system for fluidly circulating coolant from the at least one load to the air cooling sub-system to the wet surface cooling sub-system and back to the at least one load. The control selectively operates the wet surface cooling sub-system and the air cooling sub-system based on at least one of temperature sensed in the water circulation sub-system; or sensed ambient temperature.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes: a plurality of tubes arranged in an up-down direction; and a reinforcing plate arranged on a lower side of a lowermost tube of the plurality of tubes. The reinforcing plate has a bent portion protruding downward and extending along a longitudinal direction of the tube. The bent portion includes at least one discharge hole to discharge a condensed water. The discharge hole is formed by an upstream rib extending from the upper side toward the discharge hole in an upstream region and a downstream rib extending from the upper side toward the discharge hole in a downstream region, and a height dimension of the upstream rib is different from a height dimension of the downstream rib at least partially along a longitudinal direction of the tube.

Abstract: A heat exchanger for heat exchange between a first fluid and a second fluid is provided with: a body part which is an additive manufactured body and includes a first passage through which the first fluid flows and a second passage through which the second fluid flows; and a covering part attached to the body part. The body part has a first opening portion of the first passage and a second opening portion of the second passage, and the covering part is attached to the body part so as to cover exposure of the first opening portion and the second opening portion.

Abstract: A cooling system (100), comprising: multiple cooling tanks (101), each of the cooling tanks (101) being configured to accommodate a liquid coolant; a set of connection pipes (106) configured to fluidly connect the multiple cooling tanks (101); a set of inlet pipes (102) fluidly connected to the multiple cooling tanks (101) to supply the liquid coolant into the multiple cooling tanks (101); a set of outlet pipes (103) fluidly connected to the multiple cooling tanks (101) to release the liquid coolant carrying the heat absorbed from the computing devices (520) out of the multiple cooling tanks (101); a heat exchanger (104) that fluidly connects to each of the set of inlet pipes (102) and each of the set of outlet pipes (103); and a coolant pump (105) that fluidly connects to each of the set of outlet pipes (103).

Abstract: An embodiment vehicle air conditioner includes an air conditioning device connected to a blower device to receive air supplied from the blower device, a heat exchange core provided in the air conditioning device and disposed in parallel with a flow direction of the air supplied from the blower device, a partition wall disposed to divide the heat exchange core into a first core part disposed to be close in distance to the blower device and a second core part disposed to be distant from the blower device, such that the air supplied from the blower device is distributed and supplied to the first core part and the second core part, and an air guide provided in a connection portion between the blower device and the air conditioning device and configured to guide the air to be supplied to the second core part of the heat exchange core.

Abstract: A method for controlling a temperature in an interior of a vehicle is provided, wherein the temperature in the vehicle interior is determined with the aid of infrared radiation emitted by the fitments or in the interior, and the air conditioning is adjusted accordingly. A vehicle which is configured to carry out the method is furthermore provided.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for freezing a liquid droplet includes dispensing, by a liquid dispenser, a droplet of liquid into a fluid chamber containing a freezing fluid. The droplet of liquid is allowed to dwell in the freezing fluid for at least a predetermined dwell time so that the droplet of liquid freezes to a frozen droplet. The method and apparatus further includes injecting, by a gas injector, a stream of gas transversely to a surface of the freezing fluid at about where the frozen droplet is located along the surface of the freezing fluid contained in the fluid chamber so that the frozen droplet sinks in the freezing fluid.

Abstract: A directional control valve including air connections for exhaust air, feed air, outside air and waste air; two respective functional connections of a heating path and a cooling path; a switching element that is configured to connect each of the air connections with exactly one of the functional connections so that the exhaust air is fed back through the heating path as the feed air in a heating position, and the exhaust air fed back through the cooling path as the intake air in a cooling position, and the outside air is fed through the heating path in a winter ventilation position as the feed air, and the outside air is fed through the cooling path in a summer ventilation position as the feed air.

Abstract: A heat pump assembly (100) is presented. The heat pump assembly (100) comprises a heat pump (110) having a primary side inlet (122) and a primary side outlet (124); a primary side inlet valve assembly (126) comprising: a primary side inlet connection (126a) connected to the primary side inlet (122), a primary side inlet valve first conduit connection (126b) configured to be connected to a first conduit (12) of a thermal energy grid (10), and a primary side inlet valve second conduit connection (126c) configured to be connected to a second conduit (14) of the thermal energy grid (10); a first conduit temperature determining device (105a) configured to measure a local temperature, t1, of heat transfer liquid of the first conduit (12); a second conduit temperature determining device (105b) configured to measure a local temperature, t2, of heat transfer liquid of the second conduit (14); and a controller (108).

Abstract: Disclosed are a heat exchanger fin, a heat exchanger, an indoor unit and an air conditioner. The heat exchanger fin includes a fin body, and the fin body includes an air outlet contour line arranged on one side and an air inlet contour line arranged on the other side; refrigerant pipe mounting holes are provided in the fin body; and on a straight line where the curvature radius of the air outlet contour line of the fin body is located, or on a straight line where the curvature radius of the air inlet contour line of the fin body is located, the distance between the air inlet contour line and the air outlet contour line of the fin body is gradually reduced from the middle to two ends of the heat exchanger fin.

Abstract: A system and method for separating air by cryogenic distillation using a four column arrangement including a higher pressure column, a lower pressure column, an intermediate pressure column, and an argon column is provided. The disclosed system and method is particularly suited for production of normal purity oxygen and employs a once-through kettle column reboiler, a once-through kettle column condenser, and a once-through argon condenser. The once through argon condenser is disposed within the lower pressure column where an argon-rich vapor stream is condensed against the descending liquid in the lower pressure column.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes: rows of heat transfer tubes disposed next to one another in an air flow direction; and headers each connected to an end of each of the rows of heat transfer tubes. A center position of an upstream-most header disposed on a most upstream side in the air flow direction among the headers is displaced upstream in the air flow direction from a center position of an upstream-most row of the heat transfer tubes to which the upstream-most header is connected such that the upstream-most header is spaced apart from a row of the heat transfer tubes adjacent to the upstream-most row of the heat transfer tubes.

Abstract: A system for humidifying and cooling an air flow and includes a frame, porous evaporation panels mounted on the frame, water dispersing elements arranged above the panels and a supply system including a control unit configured to supply water to the dispersing elements. The control unit includes the control elements that can be independently controlled from each other between an evaporation configuration wherein the water supply flow-rate is equal to a flow-rate of the water that is evaporated through the associated porous evaporation panel, and a cleaning configuration wherein the water supply flow-rate is greater than a flow-rate of the water that is evaporated through the porous evaporation panel, so as to create a water flow.