Abstract: A method for knitting interchanged plating on a single face of technical face for a flat bed knitting machine which includes at least one needle bed that has a plurality of latch needles, a plurality of sinkers and a carriage comprises the steps of: forming an indentation and a nose protrusion at each sinker; controlling the latch needle to move in a staged stitching displacement; feeding a first and a second coloration yarns to the flat bed knitting machine simultaneously; pushing the yarns via the nose protrusion of the sinker to knit a standard plating and continuing the knitting operation through the standard plating to form a single face fabric; and controlling the latch needle to perform an interchanged stitching displacement, and ordering the sinker to pick up and release the yarns through the nose protrusion and the indentation to knit an interchanged plating.

Abstract: A command device (1) for a knitting machine, the device comprising a body (2) of the device configured for movably housing at least an actuator, at least a command organ (5) movably mounted and associated to the body (2) and destined to interact with one or more organs of a knitting machine, for example one or more needles of the knitting machine, and/or with one or more threads infeeding into the knitting machine, and at least an actuator, movably housed at least partially in the body (2) and destined to controlledly move the command organ (5). The device (1) further comprises a support frame (10), associated to the body (2) and configured so as to increase the structural solidity of the body (2).

Abstract: Multi-needle quilting machine comprising at least a base, an introduction unit configured to feed at least a material to be quilted in a direction of feed and at least a stitching unit to make stitches on at least one material. The machine comprises a first stitching unit and at least a second stitching unit each provided with at least a row of needles with an oblong development along a respective longitudinal axis, at least one of either the first stitching unit or the second stitching unit being installed on at least one platform selectively translatable, with respect to the base, in a direction of movement substantially orthogonal to the direction of feed.

Abstract: A washing machine with a direct drive motor system includes a plastic tub, a drum rotatably mounted inside the tub and a shaft connected to the drum for transmitting a driving torque of a direct drive motor. The motor has a rotor assembly fastened to the shaft and a stator assembly fastened to the tub.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a washing machine including a main body having a washing space and an opening through which clothes are inserted and withdrawn into and from the washing space, a door to open and close the opening, and a sub-washing unit to form a sub-washing space separate from the washing space and separably provided from the door. By such configuration, sub-washing may be efficiently performed, and space utilization may be improved.

Abstract: A drying machine may include a drum configured to accommodate clothes, a fan motor configured to generate a flow of air, a heater configured to heat the air, a modulator configured to adjust a quantity of heat provided by the heater, and a user interface configured to provide a manager menu to correct a difference between a current quantity of heat caused by adjustment of the modulator and a target quantity of heat generated by variation in the modulator, where the modulator may include a device configured to manually set a maximum pressure and a minimum pressure.

Abstract: The present application relates to an electric iron with ultraviolet steam disinfection function. The electric iron includes an iron body. The iron body has a steam generation chamber for generation of steam. The iron body includes an ultraviolet disinfection chamber for disinfecting steam generated in the steam generation chamber. The ultraviolet disinfection chamber is in communication with the steam generation chamber, and the ultraviolet disinfection chamber is in communication with a steam nozzle. An ultraviolet generation device is provided inside the ultraviolet generation chamber for generation of ultraviolet.

Abstract: A pressurized system using densified fluid can apply and/or activate durable water repellant. Durable water repellant bound to fibers of an article of clothing can be activated by first removing contaminants via a pressurized densified fluid cleaning process and thereafter imputing energy into the durable water repellant via the article's interaction with the densified fluid and its gaseous rinse cycle.

Abstract: A scrim reinforced roofing membrane comprising a coated scrim layer having a first side and a second side and a first TPO layer on the first side of the coated scrim layer. The coated scrim layer contains a scrim fabric which contains a plurality of warp yarns in a first direction and a plurality of weft yarns in a second direction approximately perpendicular to the first direction. The warp yarns cross the weft yarns at crossing points. The scrim fabric has a polyvinyl acetate coating which is located along the length of the warp yarns and the weft yarns and between the warp and weft yarns at the crossing points. The coated scrim is at least partially embedded in the first TPO layer.

Abstract: Various embodiments of structured flock fiber reinforced layers include fibrous organic polymer composite reinforcing materials that have been “pre-flocked” with Z-Axis reinforcing fibers. These “pre-flocked” fibrous materials (woven, knitted, mat, nonwoven or pre-pregs) are then supplied as “off-the-shelf,” “ready-to-use,” already flock reinforced, dry to the touch, pre-manufactured, storable, inventoried organic polymer composite structured flock fiber reinforced layers that are ready as needed to be laid-up and impregnated with matrix resin and cured to form fiber based z-directional reinforced composites having enhanced inter-laminar strength, impact toughness, transmission properties (electrical and thermal conduction) and coefficient of thermal expansion are provided. Methods for forming such reinforced layers are also provided.

Abstract: A method for: (1) The application of solvent-based resin formulations to various forms and classes of textile fibres, fabrics, and finished goods which, when dyes or pigments are included, will impart color to textile materials; (2) The application of the formulations to various forms of rubbers, natural and synthetic, in the pre-formed state or subsequent to forming a finished product which will impart color and fortification; (3) The application of the same group of formulations to revitalize plastic surfaces and impart color to plastics prior to and subsequent to forming finished products; (4) The application of the same formulations to polymers for the purpose of carrying additives for purposes such as, but not limited to, sizing, mildew resistance, UV protection, glazing, creation of printable or paintable surfaces, artistic coloring effects, abrasion resistance, stain resistance, mercerizing, and many more, with or without dyes or pigments included.

Abstract: Biomass (e.g., plant biomass, animal biomass, and municipal waste biomass) is processed to produce useful products, such as fuels. For example, systems are described that can use feedstock materials, such as cellulosic and/or lignocellulosic materials, to produce ethanol and/or butanol, e.g., by fermentation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for dewatering a slurry comprising a microfibrillated cellulose wherein the process comprises the following steps of providing a slurry comprising a microfibrillated cellulose and a liquid, subjecting the slurry to a first mechanical pressure in order to dewater the slurry, and subjecting the slurry to a second mechanical pressure which second pressure is higher than the first pressure.

Abstract: A structure for use in industrial fabrics such as paper machine clothing and engineered fabrics. The structure is a bicomponent extruded elastomeric netting or mesh having a high degree of both compressibility under an applied normal load and excellent recovery (resiliency or spring back) upon removal of that load.

Abstract: The present invention which provides antifoaming agents for the paper industry, based on oil-in-water emulsions, in which the oil phase accounts for from 5 to 50% by weight of the emulsion if the oil phase of the emulsions contains (a) an alcohol of not less than 12 carbon atoms, fatty esters of alcohols of not less than 22 carbon atoms and C1-C36-carboxylic acids, distillation residues which are obtainable in the preparation of alcohols having a relatively large number of carbon atoms by the oxo synthesis or by the Ziegler method and which may furthermore be alkoxylated, a mixture of the stated compounds and (b) optionally a fatty ester of a C12-C22-carboxylic acid with a monohydric to trihydric C1-C18-alcohol and, (c) optionally a hydrocarbon having a boiling point above 200° C.

Abstract: Resin systems and methods for making and using same are provided. The method for making a paper product can include contacting a plurality of pulp fibers with a resin system. The resin system can include a first polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin and a second resin that can include a second polyamidoamine-epihalohydrin resin, a urea-formaldehyde resin, or a mixture thereof to produce a paper product. The first resin and the second resin can be sequentially or simultaneously contacted with the plurality of pulp fibers. The period for sequential addition between the first resin and the second resin is about 1 second to about 1 hour.

Abstract: Methods of producing cellulosic or lignocellulosic materials for use in papermaking include treating a cellulosic or lignocellulosic dry feedstock having a first average molecular weight with ionizing radiation, and controlling the dose of ionizing radiation such that the average molecular weight of the feedstock is reduced to a predetermined level. A method of producing an irradiated paper product includes treating a paper product including a first carbohydrate-containing material having a first molecular weight with ionizing radiation, and controlling the dose of ionizing radiation so as to provide an irradiated paper product with a second carbohydrate-containing material having a second molecular weight higher than the first molecular weight. Pulp and paper products are produced.

Abstract: Dry, plied roll paper is transformed into hand wetted roll paper that may be used either dry, or selectively hand wetted using the device of the invention. The device is applied to the paper in liquid form, heated and cooled to form a plastic solid which becomes part of the paper. The device is then shaped into a container filled with an anti-bacterial cleaning agent, or other agent, and assembled on the paper between the top and bottom paper ply. The device is made on a modified roll-to-roll winding machine while the machine is in motion. This manufacturing method is more efficient than adding externally sourced batch-made wetting devices to paper. The hand wetted roll paper can be used as paper towels or toilet paper for dry and/or wet hygienic cleaning. The paper may have other properties depending on the agent used.

Abstract: A fibrous structure and rolled tissue products of fibrous structures. The fibrous structures exhibit a plurality of discrete knuckles arranged in a pattern of repeat units. The discrete knuckles are characterized by each of the discrete knuckles within the repeat unit having substantially the same shape and substantially the same size. At least some of the discrete knuckles are arranged in a plurality of rows of adjacent knuckles separated by a distance, including at least a first row and a second row. The distance between at least two adjacent discrete knuckles in the first row is different than the distance between at least two adjacent discrete knuckles in the second row. The rolled tissue product exhibits a roll bulk of greater than 4 cm3/g or a percent compressibility of less than 10%.

Abstract: A fibrous structure is disclosed. The fibrous structure exhibits a plurality of discrete knuckles arranged in a pattern of repeat units. The repeat units can include a plurality of rows arranged orthogonally in an X-Y plane, each row having a portion of the discrete knuckles, and each discrete knuckle separated from adjacent discrete knuckles in a row by a distance. Each of the discrete knuckles within the repeat unit can have substantially the same shape and size; and wherein the distance between at least two adjacent discrete knuckles in each row are non-uniform such that the repeat unit exhibits varying pillow width distances along the rows in both the X and Y axes.

Abstract: A track maintenance machine for carrying out track maintenance operations includes a plurality of mounts disposed at a distance from one another in the longitudinal direction of the machine in an upper end region of the machine relative to a vertical. A lower end of each mount relative to the vertical is mounted on the track maintenance machine, while an upper end of each mount located at a distance from the lower end is connected to a safety line extending in the longitudinal direction of the machine. A method for carrying out service work on track maintenance machines is also provided.

Abstract: A void reducing asphalt membrane composition for asphalt pavements that includes: an asphalt binder; an elastomeric polymer; a wax modifier; and at least one of: i) fumed silica or fumed alumina; and ii) a saponified fatty acid and a resin acid gelling compound. The composition is resistant to flow when applied and migrates into hot mix asphalt in the area of the longitudinal joint to reduce air voids to 7% or less and reduce water permeability. The composition becomes tack-free quickly after application. The composition bonds to asphalt, concrete, brick, stone and metal.

Abstract: An artificial turf system for installation over a receiving surface that comprises a sheet member made of a flexible material, with the sheet member defining a first surface for interfacing with the receiving surface and a turf simulating surface. The artificial turf system further comprises a plurality of primary yarns made of straight fibers upwardly extending from the second surface of the sheet member, and a plurality of secondary yarns made of textured fibers upwardly extending from the second surface of the sheet material and interspersed within the plurality of primary yarns, wherein the plurality of secondary yarns representing more than 50% in weight of the plurality of primary and secondary yarns together. The primary and secondary yarns therefore simulate together the look and feel of the different blades of grass of natural grass cover.

Abstract: An apparatus for applying an asphalt binder composition to a roadway during construction or repair of an asphalt pavement which apparatus include: a mobile vehicle having a chassis extending in a longitudinal direction which longitudinal direction is aligned with a forward/rearward direction of travel of said mobile vehicle; at least one storage tank supported on the chassis containing an asphalt binder composition; and at least one spray nozzle configured to dispense the asphalt binder composition from the at least one storage tank in a longitudinal strip or band having a width that is no greater that a width of the asphalt binder composition dispensed by one of the at least one spray nozzle. The at least one spray nozzle can include a plurality of spray nozzles that are coupled to a common spray bar. According to one embodiment the asphalt binder composition is a void reducing asphalt membrane composition that is provided between adjacent asphalt pavement passes.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an anti-segregation auger and a paver, wherein the anti-segregation auger is provided on the paver and includes left and right basic augers and a center driving sprocket box, and a plow-shaped distributing device for distributing the mixture entering into the anti-segregation auger to both left and right sides is provided in front of the center driving sprocket box. Beneficial effects of the anti-segregation auger and the paver of the present invention lie in several aspects as follows: its plow-shaped distributing device can effectively regulate the flowing of the mixture, so that the asphalt mixture is stirred effectively, which reduces the accumulation and pressing of the mixture under the bottom of the center driving sprocket box and reduces longitudinal segregation of the asphalt mixture, thereby improving the paving quality of the road surface after paving.

Abstract: A screed assembly for a paving machine may comprise a main screed and an extension screed configured to extend from the main screed to a fully-extended position. The extension screed may include a deflector and a material bypass prevention plate affixed to the extension screed. The material bypass prevention plate may have a projection that extends into and fills a space between the material bypass prevention plate and the main screed when the extension screed is in the fully-extended position.

Abstract: A control system is disclosed for use with a cold planer having a milling drum. The control system may have an obstacle detection sensor mountable to the cold planer at a location forward of the milling drum. The obstacle detection sensor may be configured to generate a first signal indicative of an object detected within a work surface. The control system may also have a locating device mountable to the cold planer and configured to generate a second signal indicative of a location of the cold planer at a time of first signal generation, and a controller in communication with the obstacle detection sensor and the locating device. The cold planer may be configured to generate an electronic map of a work area based on the first and second signals, and to selectively adjust operation of the cold planer based on the electronic map.

Abstract: Device at inclined floors in passenger bridges for connection between a terminal building and a ship or an aircraft, includes two or more consecutive walking tunnels adjustable to be inclined in relation to the horizontal plane, and which include horizontal resting planes, wherein the floor of the walking tunnel extends out from a floor portion constituting the resting plane in opposite directions from the resting plane. A first short end of the respective floor of the walking tunnel is pivotally fixed to the floor portion, constituting the resting plane, the other short end of the respective floor rests on a sliding or rolling surface arranged so that the floor can move lengthwise relative to the sliding or rolling surface. The floor portion forming the resting plane is arranged to be pivoted about a horizontal axis via an electric actuator or hydraulic cylinder, whereby the resting planes assume a horizontal position.

Abstract: A continuous running track to be supported by a bridge structure includes at least two bridge segments, a load-bearing structure to support the segments, a continuous slab extending from one end to the other end of the bridge and resting on the segments, an antifriction layer beneath the continuous slab, acting as an interface between the upper surface of the segment and the lower surface of the continuous slab and defining a slip plane for the continuous slab, and a crossing plate beneath the continuous slab, extending from one end of a segment to an end of a directly adjacent segment. At least one anti-lift device to be fixed to a segment is capable of limiting a movement of the slab in a direction perpendicular to the slip plane while providing for freedom of movement of the slab on the slip plane.

Abstract: A highway crash attenuation system having W-beam rail elements attached to a plurality of vertical posts. An impact terminal with a feeder chute guides one or more of the W-beam rail elements through the impact terminal. The feeder chute has an impact shield extending along a traffic-facing side of the chute from an upstream-most end to a downstream-most end of the chute closing the traffic-facing side of the chute. The system also has an anchor cable release mechanism for releasing the cable downstream of the first vertical post and an improved first breakaway post.

Abstract: A dynamic fluid flow control structure is provided that allows precise control over fluid flow using a series of two or more orifices, at least one of which may be reconfigured to change its flow characteristics. A flood control system and a flood control process are provided that emulate a preset discharge profile over time. Some versions of the structure, process, and system can be used to provide controlled storm discharge patterns in a developed area that emulate the natural pre-development discharge patterns.

Abstract: An apparatus for removing water contaminants, in which when water contaminants, such as oil, green algae and red algae, are generated on the water surface, the apparatus sucks in the water contaminants, passes the sucked in water contaminants through an absorbent paper in order that the water contaminants are absorbed by the absorbent paper, and makes the absorbent paper roll periodically or continuously, thereby maintaining the absorbability of the absorbent paper contaminated by the water contaminants. The apparatus includes a suction pipe for sucking in the water contaminants from an inlet; a suction pump connected to the suction pipe for sucking in the water contaminants from the inlet to the outlet side of the suction pipe; and an absorbent paper installed at the periphery of the inlet of the suction pipe, wherein the absorbent paper is installed to be movable in the inlet and absorb the water contaminants.

Abstract: At least one handling device is provided having at least one floating member with first and second mutually opposite portions between which a transitional surface at least partially extends defining an interior. The device has an offshore part receiving portion therein to at least partially receive the offshore part. The floating member is simply installed in the offshore part so that it at least partially surrounds its outer surface. The offshore part thus floats on the water for being transported to an intended destination.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a contiguous ice body in a ground region, wherein first cooling lances are inserted into the ground region in which the contiguous ice body is to be produced in the presence of a flow of a fluid flow medium flowing through the ground region, in particular in the form of groundwater, wherein a first coolant is introduced info the first cooling lances, and wherein furthermore at least one second cooling lance is introduced into the ground region on a side of the first cooling lances facing the flow and a second coolant, which has a temperature that is lower than the temperature of the first coolant, is introduced into the at least one second cooling lance in order to support the formation of a contiguous ice body that surrounds all of the cooling lances.

Abstract: The present invention includes an interlock having an elongate male plug and an elongate female socket. The socket has an open rectangular cross-section with a receiving cavity designed to receive and ensleeve the plug, which also has a rectangular cross-section. The socket includes a back wall, top wall, bottom wall, and a discontinuous front wall creating an upper and lower flange with an opening existing between the free ends of the flanges. The bottom, top, and back walls are planar in shape providing three planes on which the socket can mate to a planar portion of a structure, such as a sheet pile. The plug includes a flange-contacting surface with a pile receipt disposed inwardly from the flange-contacting surface. The inwardly set pile receipt allows an end of a plate to be secured to the plug within the outer perimeter of the plug resulting in an obstruction free flange-contacting surface.

Abstract: A ground plug for stabilizing a dike, includes a plug front end suitable for being driven into a dike, and an elongate plug body, wherein the plug body is provided with a pressure distributing member arranged to prevent earth flow in a direction perpendicular to a length direction of the plug, and the plug front end includes a recess for receiving a drive member.

Abstract: Systems and methods for soil improvement foundation isolation and load spreading are provided. The systems and methods provided herein relate to isolation of structural foundations from soil improvement elements and distributing stress from high stiffness elements to lower stiffness materials. A shear load transfer reduction system may include one or more ground improvement elements for supporting an applied load. A shear break element may be positioned above one or more ground improvement elements. The shear break elements may be configured to have low interface shear strength.

Abstract: In controlling a work vehicle including a boom supported by a vehicle body and configured to turn, and a bucket supported by a side, away from the vehicle body, of the boom and configured to turn according to an operation of an actuator, an operation amount for raising the boom or a rising speed of the boom, and an operable amount that the actuator is able to operate before the bucket reaches a stop position on the dump side based on the posture of the boom and the posture of the bucket, are obtained, and an operation amount of the actuator for causing the bucket to tilt is changed based on the operation amount for raising the boom or the rising speed of the boom to thereby cause the bucket to tilt according to the operable amount.

Abstract: A work vehicle includes an arm. An arm cylinder drives the arm. A direction control valve operates the arm cylinder by allowing supply of a hydraulic oil to the arm cylinder as a spool moves. An oil path is connected to the direction control valve. A pilot oil for moving the spool flows through the oil path. A proportional solenoid valve for arm excavation is provided in the oil path. An arm control member is provided for an operator to operate drive of the arm. An amount of operation of the arm control member is equal to or smaller than a prescribed value in a first operation state and greater than the prescribed value in a second operation state. A command current instructing an opening of the proportional solenoid valve for arm excavation is set to a constant value in the first operation state.

Abstract: A construction machine control system for a construction machine that includes a work machine including a boom, an arm, and a bucket includes: an adjusting device having a movable spool and being capable of adjusting an amount of operating oil supplied to a hydraulic cylinder that drives the work machine with movement of the spool; an operation command unit adjusting the spool; a storage unit storing a plurality of pieces of correlation data indicating a relation between a cylinder speed of the hydraulic cylinder and an operation command value of operating the hydraulic cylinder according to a type of the bucket; an acquiring unit acquiring type data indicating the type of the bucket; and a control unit selecting one piece of correlation data from the plurality of pieces of correlation data based on the type data and controlling the operation command value based on the selected correlation data.

Abstract: A wear plate for a box blade is provided. The wear plate includes a first surface and a second surface. The first and second surfaces are spaced apart from each other and define a thickness of the wear plate therebetween. The wear plate also includes a plurality of openings formed on the wear plate and communicating with the first and second surfaces thereof. The plurality of openings is positioned along a diagonal axis of the wear plate. The plurality of openings is configured to be aligned with corresponding openings formed on a backer plate of the box blade to receive mechanical fasteners therethrough for attaching the wear plate to the backer plate. The wear plate includes a first wear surface defined on one side of the diagonal axis of the wear plate and a second wear surface defined on the other side of the diagonal axis.

Abstract: Device for removing alluvial deposits (24) from the bed (29) of a body of water, whereby the device (1) consists of a bell (2) with an open bottom (3), whereby this device (2) is provided with means to control the water level (30) in the bell (2) and with suction means to suck up alluvial deposits (24), whereby a section of the sidewall (8) of the bell (2) is open at the bottom, whereby the opening (10) can be closed by a partition (12) that can be moved between a raised and a lowered position, and that the device (1) is provided with a drive (13) that is operated from a hydraulic crane (5), affixed to a floating structure, with an articulated arm (6) at the end of which the bell (2) is fastened and which is able to drive the partition (12) into the alluvial deposits (24) and to move the bell (2) in a horizontal direction by means of a computer-controlled controller without thereby raising the bell (2).

Abstract: A construction machine includes a substantially vertical firewall located in front of an engine, which is mounted to a main swing frame of the machine. The firewall may include a plurality of partition plates, and a plurality of elastically deformable protruding plates connected along lower ends of the partition plates. A lateral plate connected to a bottom plate of the swing frame may be fitted between the elastically deformable protruding plates and the lower ends of the partition plates to fix the lower ends of the partition plates to the main swing frame of the machine. The lateral plate may be located in front of a lower part of the engine.

Abstract: A bulldozer includes a blade, an engine, first and second exhaust treatment devices that treat exhaust from the engine, and an engine cover. The first exhaust treatment device is disposed in front of the engine and lower than a first upper surface of the engine. The second exhaust treatment device is disposed above the engine. The engine cover includes a second upper surface sloping forward and downward. The engine cover covers the engine and the first and second exhaust treatment devices. Longitudinal directions of the first and second exhaust treatment devices extend along a vehicle lateral direction. In a top view of the bulldozer, the second exhaust treatment device includes a portion overlapping the engine. As seen from a side of the bulldozer, a front edge of the second exhaust treatment device is positioned forward of a rear edge of the first exhaust treatment device.

Abstract: A hydraulic excavator capable of achieving suppression of decrease in weight of a counterweight and appropriate arrangement of an exhaust gas treatment device is provided. First and second exhaust gas treatment devices are disposed in an order of the second exhaust gas treatment device and the first exhaust gas treatment device from a center toward an end in a lateral direction. A rear end of the first exhaust gas treatment device is arranged forward relative to a rear end of the second exhaust gas treatment device. A counterweight has, in its inner peripheral surface, a second surface portion on a central side in the lateral direction in a plan view and a fourth surface portion on an end side. The fourth surface portion protrudes forward relative to the second surface portion, and a step portion is formed between the second surface portion and the fourth surface portion.

Abstract: A wheel loader includes: an upper exterior cover covering an upper side of an engine compartment housing an engine; an exhaust heat vent provided to the upper exterior cover; and a first gutter member and a second gutter member disposed below the exhaust heat vent, the first gutter member and the second gutter member each having a lateral surface defining a rise portion rising from a bottom, the rise portion being attached to the upper exterior cover.

Abstract: A wheel loader includes: an exhaust gas aftertreatment device disposed above an engine and housed in an engine compartment along with the engine; an upper exterior cover covering an upper side of the engine compartment; an air inlet through which a cooling air is introduced into the engine compartment; and a fan configured to supply the cooling air to the engine compartment through the air inlet. The exhaust gas aftertreatment device includes a treatment unit configured to treat exhaust gas and is oriented with a longitudinal direction of the treatment unit being parallel with a vehicle front-rear direction. The air inlet is disposed at a front side of the exhaust gas aftertreatment device.

Abstract: A hybrid work machine has an engine, an assist motor, a hydraulic pump which is driven by the total torque of the engine and the assist motor, and an electric storage device which accumulates electric power generated by the assist motor and supplies the electric power when the assist motor performs electric discharge. The continuous electric discharge from the electric storage device due to continuous operation at high load pressure can be suppressed without an operator experiencing an unusual operational characteristic. To this end, a pump flow rate correction control unit judges whether each hydraulic pump is in a high load operation state or not based on the output horsepower and/or the delivery pressure of each hydraulic pump and performs control such that the delivery flow rate gradually decreases when the hydraulic pump is in the high load operation state and this state continues beyond a predetermined time.

Abstract: A display device of a working vehicle includes: a display screen configured to display an operation state of the working vehicle; an operation unit configured to switch display of the display screen; an abnormality detection unit configured to detect an abnormality of the working vehicle; an alarm output processing unit configured to perform an alarm output according to an abnormality detection state detected by the abnormality detection unit; and a cancellation function allocation unit configured to allocate a function to cancel the alarm output to the operation unit, wherein the alarm output processing unit performs processing of canceling the alarm output when an operation of the operation unit is performed in a state where the function to cancel the alarm output has been allocated.

Abstract: A system and method are disclosed for shutting off the flow of liquid to a hydrant. A break away frangible activator of a valve body becomes dislodged responsive to a hydrant receiving sufficient inadvertent impact. A valve member closes in response to the impact to close off the flow of fluid to the hydrant.