Abstract: An image reading system includes a reading section that is provided in a conveyance path for conveying a document and that reads an image from the document conveyed through the conveyance path; a rotating member that is disposed opposite to the reading section across the conveyance path and rotates with a main scanning direction of the reading section as an axial direction; a flat white reference surface that is provided on an outer periphery of the rotating member and from which white reference data is read by the reading section; reference markers that are provided on both end sides of the white reference surface in the axial direction and are read by the reading section; and a processor that, in a case where rotation positions of the rotating member when the respective reference markers are read are different, sets a reading reference position of the white reference data between the read rotation positions of the rotating member and controls the reading section to perform reading at a position based on the

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a sheet body having a first body surface and a second body surface, a first vapor flow channel portion, a liquid flow channel portion provided on the second body surface, and the second vapor flow channel portion provided on the first body surface. The sheet body includes a land portion having the longitudinal direction being a first direction, and the first vapor flow channel portion is disposed around the land portion. The second vapor flow channel portion includes a vapor flow channel groove extending from one of side edges of the land portion to the other side edge in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction.

Abstract: A liquid flow path portion of a vapor chamber according to the present invention includes a plurality of main flow grooves which each extend in the first direction and through which working fluid in liquid form passes. A convex array which includes a plurality of liquid flow path convex portions arranged in the first direction via a communicating groove, is provided between a pair of the main flow grooves adjacent to each other. Each of the communicating grooves allows communication between the corresponding pair of the main flow grooves. The width of the communicating groove is larger than the width of the main flow groove.

Abstract: A vapor chamber includes a body sheet, and a first sheet stacked on the body sheet. The body sheet includes a vapor flow channel portion through which vapor of a working fluid flows and a liquid flow channel portion which is in communication with the vapor flow channel portion and through which liquid of the working fluid flows. The vapor flow channel portion includes a vapor passage extending in a first direction. The first sheet includes a first sheet inner surface facing the body sheet and a first sheet groove provided in the first sheet inner surface. The first sheet groove is provided at a position of overlapping with the vapor passage in a plan view and extends in a direction intersecting with the first direction.

Abstract: A liquid flow path portion of a vapor chamber according to the present invention includes a plurality of main flow grooves which each extend in the first direction and through which working fluid in liquid form passes. A convex array which includes a plurality of liquid flow path convex portions arranged in the first direction via a communicating groove, is provided between a pair of the main flow grooves adjacent to each other. Each of the communicating grooves allows communication between the corresponding pair of the main flow grooves. The width of the communicating groove is larger than the width of the main flow groove.

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a plurality of vapor passages through which vapor of a working fluid passes, and a plurality of liquid channels through which liquid of the working fluid passes. The plurality of liquid channels progressively separates from one side toward the other side in extension directions of the liquid channels. The liquid channel is branched to a plurality of first branched liquid channels at a first branched part located midway in the extension direction of the liquid channel.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing an acceleration test program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes selecting a cooperation application that operates in cooperation with a test target application that is a target application of an acceleration test by accelerating an operation of an application, determining an acceleration degree of an operation in an acceleration mode in which an operation of an application is accelerated in comparison to a normal mode, and disabling an acceleration of an operation of a non-cooperation application that does not cooperate with the test target application during an acceleration of operations of the test target application and the cooperation application based on the acceleration degree.

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a first main body surface, second main body surface, frame, and plurality of lands. A vapor passage that extends through from the first main body surface to the second main body surface. The vapor passage through which vapor of a working fluid passes is formed. A liquid channel that communicates with the vapor passage and through which a liquid working fluid passes is formed on the second main body surface side of the lands. An end of the vapor passage in an extension direction is in contact with at least one land, and a first main body surface-side channel that communicates with the vapor passage is formed in a connection region that is on the first main body surface side of the land and in which the end of the vapor passage in the extension direction is in contact with the land.

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a first main body surface, a second main body surface located opposite the first main body surface, a frame body section, and a plurality of land sections apart from each other within the frame body section. A vapor path through which a vapor of a working fluid travels is between the plurality of land sections. A liquid flow channel section that communicates with the vapor path and through which the working fluid in a liquid form travels is at the second main body surface side of at least one of the land sections. A bridge that couples the land sections to the frame body section or that couples the land sections to each other is included. The bridge is reduced in thickness from at least one of the first main body surface side and the second main body surface side.

Abstract: A vapor chamber includes a main body sheet having a first main body surface and a second main body surface provided on an opposite side to the first main body surface, a space provided on the first main body surface of the main body sheet, a first sheet laminated on the first main body surface of the main body sheet and covering the space, and a retracted portion retracted toward the space beyond an outer periphery of the main body sheet or an outer periphery of the first sheet in a plan view.

Abstract: A body sheet for a vapor chamber includes a first body surface, a second body surface disposed opposite to the first body surface, and a penetration space extending from the first body surface to the second body surface. The penetration space extends in a first direction in plan view. As seen in a cross section perpendicular to the first direction, the penetration space includes a first opening positioned on the first body surface and a second opening positioned on the second body surface. The second opening extends from a region overlapping with the first opening in plan view to a position overlapping with the first groove in plan view.

Abstract: A vapor chamber in which an enclosed space is formed, and a working fluid is sealed in this space, the enclosed space including: a plurality of condensate flow paths through which a fluid that is the working fluid in a condensing state flows; and vapor flow paths through which a vapor that is the working fluid in a vaporizing state flows, wherein each of projecting parts with which each of the vapor flow paths is provided has a projecting amount varying in an extending direction of the vapor flow paths; a pitch for opening parts that allow the vapor flow paths and the condensate flow paths to communicate varies in the extending direction of the vapor flow paths; or wall parts that separate the flow paths each have a given relationship with a transverse cross section of a given flow path.

Abstract: A vapor chamber in which an enclosed space is formed, and a working fluid is sealed in this space, the enclosed space including: a plurality of condensate flow paths through which a fluid that is the working fluid in a condensing state flows; and vapor flow paths through which a vapor that is the working fluid in a vaporizing state flows, wherein each of projecting parts with which each of the vapor flow paths is provided has a projecting amount varying in an extending direction of the vapor flow paths; a pitch for opening parts that allow the vapor flow paths and the condensate flow paths to communicate varies in the extending direction of the vapor flow paths; or wall parts that separate the flow paths each have a given relationship with a transverse cross section of a given flow path.

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber is sandwiched between a first sheet and a second sheet of the vapor chamber that encloses a working fluid. The wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a sheet body having a first body surface and a second body surface, a penetration space that penetrates the sheet body, a first groove assembly that is disposed on the second body surface and that communicates with the penetration space, and the second groove assembly that is disposed on the first body surface and that communicates with the penetration space. The flow channel cross-sectional area of a second mainstream groove of the second groove assembly is greater than the flow channel cross-sectional area of a first mainstream groove of the first groove assembly.

Abstract: Provided is a propylene oxide production apparatus including a switching mechanism that is capable of switching a state of each reactor between an operating state where reaction raw materials are supplied and an epoxidation reaction is performed and a non-operating state where the supply of the reaction raw materials is shut off. The propylene oxide production apparatus is capable of changing a reactor in the non-operating state one by one, and performs switching in such a way that only reactors in the operating state are connected fluidically in series or in parallel, thereby enabling supplying the reaction raw materials to the reactors in the operating state. A sampling mechanism is also provided that samples part of the reaction mixture from each discharge line that is connected to each reactor.

Abstract: A wick sheet for a vapor chamber includes a sheet body having a first body surface and a second body surface, a first vapor flow channel portion, a liquid flow channel portion provided on the second body surface, and the second vapor flow channel portion provided on the first body surface. The sheet body includes a land portion having the longitudinal direction being a first direction, and the first vapor flow channel portion is disposed around the land portion. The second vapor flow channel portion includes a vapor flow channel groove extending from one of side edges of the land portion to the other side edge in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing an acceleration test program for causing a computer to execute a process, the process includes selecting a cooperation application that operates in cooperation with a test target application that is a target application of an acceleration test by accelerating an operation of an application, determining an acceleration degree of an operation in an acceleration mode in which an operation of an application is accelerated in comparison to a normal mode, and disabling an acceleration of an operation of a non-cooperation application that does not cooperate with the test target application during an acceleration of operations of the test target application and the cooperation application based on the acceleration degree.

Abstract: Included are a plurality of first flow paths, and second flow paths arranged between adjacent ones of the first flow paths; and a layer including grooves constituting the first flow paths and the second flow paths, and a layer laminated on the insides of the grooves, and constituting inner surfaces of the first flow paths and the second flow paths.

Abstract: A maintenance support system for a plurality of maintenance-target apparatus in a plant includes a maintenance information delivery unit that delivers maintenance information Im that indicates an operational status of each maintenance-target apparatus to maintenance personnel every preset time T, wherein the maintenance information delivery unit delivers predictive information If to the maintenance personnel at a specified time Tf between the previous delivery of the maintenance information Im and the next delivery of the maintenance information Im, the predictive information If providing predictions regarding the operational status of each maintenance-target apparatus at the next delivery of the maintenance information Im.

Abstract: A vapor chamber having an enclosure which a working fluid is sealed in, the enclosure including: a first flow path; and a fluid flow path part that is adjacent to the first flow path.