Abstract: Provided is a compound of the general formula (I): The compound of formula (I) is suitable for treating pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a mammal. Also provided is a method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a human subject having a galectin-3 level indicative of pulmonary fibrosis or exacerbation of symptoms as well as a method for making said compound.

Abstract: A crosslinkable and crosslinked polymer composition containing a low density polyethylene (LDPE) homopolymer or low density polyethylene (LDPE) copolymer has excellent direct current (DC) electrical properties. The crosslinked polymer composition has an electrical conductivity of 150 fS/m or less, when measured at 70° C. and a 30 kV/mm mean electric field from a non-degassed, 1 mm thick plaque sample of the crosslinked polymer composition when measured according to a direct current (DC) conductivity method. A cable can be surrounded by at least one layer of the polymer composition.

Abstract: A gas turbine assembly having a first shaft, a first compressor and a first turbine mounted on the first shaft, a combustor between the first compressor and the first turbine and a second shaft and a second turbine mounted on the second shaft, the second turbine having an inlet connected to an outlet of said first turbine. The gas turbine assembly further includes a third shaft on which an upstream compressor is mounted, the upstream compressor having an outlet which is connectable to an inlet of the first compressor.

Abstract: Provided is a method for treatment or prevention of ?-synucleinopathies in a mammalian subject, the method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of at least one composition to the subject, wherein the composition comprises a molecule for pharmacological modulation of galectin activity in a mammalian brain.

Abstract: The invention relates to a use of a polymer composition for producing an insulation layer of an AC power cable with and to an AC cable surrounded by at least an insulating layer comprising said polymer composition.

Abstract: A crosslinkable and crosslinked polymer composition with improved DC electrical properties and a cable surrounded by at least one layer comprising the polymer composition are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (I) for pulmonary administration. The compound of formula (I) is suitable for treating pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a mammal. Furthermore the present invention concerns a method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a human subject.

Abstract: An orifice element is adapted to be inserted into a recess formed at an external opening of a channel in a turbine stator or rotor vane, the channel being adapted for leading a cooling fluid through the vane. The orifice element has a mounting part formed of a solid material, and an opening part leaving an opening between a first side of the orifice element and a second side of the orifice element, the second side being opposite to the first side.

Abstract: The invention relates to an impact mechanism comprising a housing (32) with at least two stroke adjustment channels (18, 19, 20); an adjustment arrangement (31) with at least two adjustment pin channels (35, 36, 37, 135, 136, 137) arranged to interact in a manner that can be selected with the stroke adjustment channels (18, 19, 20); and a hammer piston (1) that performs reciprocating motion in the housing (32) in order to impact repetitively onto an anvil (2), which hammer piston (1) has a stroke length that can be selected with the aid of adjustment pin channels (35, 36, 37, 135, 136, 137) and the stroke adjustment channels (18, 19, 20). According to the invention, the adjustment arrangement (31) comprises an elastic element (48) arranged to maintain the adjustment arrangement (31) in place for the stroke length that has been selected; and an operating means (34) arranged to select adjustment pin channel (35, 36, 37, 135, 136, 137) and thus the stroke length of the hammer piston (1).

Abstract: A transmission cable includes a conductor or a bundle of conductors extending along a longitudinal axis, which is circumferentially covered by an insulation layer having an extruded insulation material, whereby the transmission cable passes the electrical type test as specified in Cigré TB496, whereby the rated voltage U0 is 450 kV or more. The type test includes subjecting the power cable to a DC voltage of 1.85*U0 during 10 to 15 cycles at negative polarity, followed by a polarity reversal with another 10 to 15 cycles at positive polarity at a DC voltage of 1.85*U0, followed by additional 2 to 5 cycles during at least 4 to 10 days at positive polarity, and wherein U0 is 450 kV, or 525 kV, or more.

Abstract: A method for determining conductivity of cable insulation of a cable including at least one conductor that determines the central axis of the cable and insulation layer surrounding the conductor longitudinally and radially includes steps of retrieving a cable sample from a cable, which sample includes a length of at least one insulation layer and preparing an insulation sample from the cable sample. The insulation sample is prepared from cable sample by cutting a circular layer having a set thickness at desired radius from the central axis of the cable.

Abstract: The present invention relates to crosslinkable polymer composition, comprising an unsaturated polyolefin having a total amount of carbon-carbon double bonds/1000 carbon atoms of at least 0.1, at least one scorch retarder, and at least one crosslinking agent.

Abstract: A cable comprising a semiconductive layer and an insulation layer with improved DC electrical properties is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds prepared from readily accessible 3-O-propargyl-D-galactopyranoside derivatives and having an effect as i.a., galectin inhibitors, the use of said compounds as a medicament as well as for the manufacture of a medicament for treatment of disorders relating to the binding of galectin to ligands in a mammal, wherein said galectin is preferably a galectin-3. The novel compounds are defined by the general formula (I).

Abstract: A combustion chamber for a gas turbine is proposed. The combustion chamber has a wall section and a brim element. The wall section has an inlet aperture for injecting a cooling medium into the combustion chamber. The brim element is mounted to an inner face of the wall section. The brim element is formed in such a way that a projected area of the brim element onto the inner face along a direction of a normal of the inner face at least partially covers the inlet channel.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for performing a selection of a public land mobile network identity in a shared network environment, in which environment at least two public land mobile network identities are available for providing circuit switched based service to a user equipment. The method includes determining a capability of the user equipment and selecting the public land mobile network identity at least partly on the basis of the capability of the user equipment among the at least two public land mobile network identities. Information on the capability of the user equipment is maintained in a database and in a step of determining the capability of the user equipment, the database is utilized. Furthermore, the invention relates to a network element and a system for implementing at least partly the method according to the invention.

Abstract: Provided is a compound of the general formula (I): The compound of formula (I) is suitable for treating pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a mammal. Also provided is a method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a human subject having a galectin-3 level indicative of pulmonary fibrosis or exacerbation of symptoms as well as a method for making said compound.

Abstract: A rotor blade assembly has aerofoil, root and supplementary components. The aerofoil component includes an aerofoil shaped section and aerofoil connection section for connecting the aerofoil component with the root component. The root component includes a first platform section, first root connection section and root section arranged for securing the root component to a further component. The supplementary component includes a second platform section and second root connection section. The aerofoil shaped section includes metal foam.

Abstract: A cable comprising a semiconductive layer and an insulation layer with improved DC electrical properties is provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the general formula (I): The compound of formula (I) is suitable for treating pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a mammal. Furthermore the present invention concerns a method of monitoring development or progression of pulmonary fibrosis in a human subject, a method of monitoring or predicting exacerbation of symptoms in a human subject with pulmonary fibrosis as well as a method for treatment of pulmonary fibrosis, such as Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in a human subject having a galectin-3 level indicative of pulmonary fibrosis or exacerbation of symptoms.