Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a feed spacer for membrane separation system, comprising: a plurality of nodes, wherein the nodes are tapered in the direction of flow through the membrane separation system, and a plurality of strands, wherein at least one strand connects each node to another node. In an embodiment, a spacer for membrane separation system, comprises a plurality of nodes, wherein each node comprises an upstream portion and a downstream portion, and a plurality of strands, wherein at least two strands are connected to the downstream portion of each of the plurality of nodes, and the two strands connected to a downstream portion of a node are non-linear and define an arc that is concaved in the direction of the flow. Other embodiments are also included herein.

Abstract: A railway for an overhead camera surveillance system comprises a track comprising a plurality of flexible track segments joined end-to-end, the track being configured to define at least one rail along which at least one motorized camera carriage suspended therefrom is moveable.