Abstract: A method and equipment to form a digital image on a surface by applying a powder layer including color pigments on the surfaces, bonding a part of the powder and removing the non-bonded powder from the surface.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a honeycomb structure according to the present invention is a method for manufacturing a honeycomb structure provided with partitions forming a plurality of cells. This manufacturing method includes a structure formation process including a pore-forming material placement step of placing a pore-forming material for forming pores in the partitions, a raw material placement step of placing tabular grains and raw material grains such that the tabular grains are arranged in a predetermined direction with respect to the partition surfaces while the tabular grains and the raw material grains constitute a raw material for forming the partitions, and a sintering step of sintering the placed raw material. The honeycomb structure is produced by repeating the structure formation process a plurality of times.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flutter damper, including an acoustic liner in fluid communication with a fluid flow, the acoustic liner being configured for peak acoustical energy absorption at a frequency range that is greater than a frequency range associated with fan flutter, and a plurality of modular chambers, each of the plurality of modular chambers being configured for peak acoustical energy absorption at a frequency range that is associated with one or more fan flutter modes, and the plurality of modular chambers being disposed radially outside of the acoustic liner, and the plurality of modular chambers including a circumferential gap between proximate circumferential ends of at least one adjacent pair of modular chambers, wherein, the plurality of modular chambers each include a plurality of circumferentially aligned and connected chamber segments.

Abstract: Light weight fibrous veils are incorporated into the uncured composite face sheets of a honeycomb sandwich structure in order to reduce the lateral crushing of the honeycomb (core crush) that occurs during curing of the uncured structure in an autoclave or vacuum bag system. The light weight fibrous veils act as friction-promoting layers to reduce the relative movement of the uncured face sheets that leads to core crush during the curing process.

Abstract: A method for producing a ceramic honeycomb structure comprising a ceramic honeycomb body having large numbers of longitudinal cells partitioned by porous cell walls having porosity of 50% or more, and a peripheral wall formed on a peripheral surface of the ceramic honeycomb body, comprising the steps of extruding moldable ceramic material to form a honeycomb-structured ceramic green body; machining a peripheral portion of the green body or a sintered body obtained from the green body to remove part of cell walls in the peripheral portion to obtain a ceramic honeycomb body having longitudinal grooves on a peripheral surface; applying colloidal metal oxide to a peripheral surface of the ceramic honeycomb body and drying it, and then applying a coating material comprising ceramic aggregate having an average particle size of 1 ?m or more to form the peripheral wall.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb structure body including porous partition walls defining a plurality of cells serving as fluid passages extending from an inflow end face to an outflow end face. The partition walls have a porosity of 45 to 65%; the open frontal area of the pores having an equivalent circle diameter of 10 ?m or more, of the pores open on the surface of each partition wall, is 20 to 50%; the pore density of the pores having an equivalent circle diameter of 10 ?m or more is 200 to 1,000 pores/mm2; the median opening diameter of the pores having an equivalent circle diameter of 10 ?m or more is 40 to 60 ?m; the circularity of the pores having an equivalent circle diameter of 10 ?m or more is 1.8 to 4.0; and the partition walls have a wet area of 16,500 ?m2 or more.

Abstract: Provided is a honeycomb fired body in which the pressure loss in the initial state where PM has not accumulated is sufficiently low, the strength is sufficiently high, and the heat capacity is not small.

Abstract: A epoxy resin composition includes a given epoxy resin [A], an aromatic amine compound [B], an organic acid hydrazide compound [C] having a structural formula represented by general formula (I) or (II) (X is a structure selected from among monocyclic and polycyclic aromatic ring structures, polycyclic aromatic ring structures, and aromatic heterocyclic structures and optionally has, as a substituent, any of C4 or lower alkyl groups, a hydroxy group, and an amino group), and a thermoplastic resin [D], wherein the amount of the constituent element [C] is 1-25 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the constituent element [A], the epoxy resin composition, after having been held at 80° C. for 2 hours, having a viscosity which is up to 2.0 times the initial viscosity at 80° C.

Abstract: A plugged honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb structure body, and a plurality of plugging portions, the honeycomb structure body further includes pass-through hole portions each of which is formed in at least a part of a partition wall intersection portion in which the partition walls intersect in one end face and each of which interconnects a pair of cells facing each other at a position corresponding to the partition wall intersection portion to enable pass-through of a fluid, and a value obtained by dividing a diameter of a first virtual inscribed circle inscribed at a position of a minimum hole width of the pass-through hole portion by a diameter of a second virtual inscribed circle inscribed at a position of a minimum plugging width between the plugging portions facing each other is in a range of 0.05 to 0.74.

Abstract: A resin body includes: a core member including an internal structure and a planar structure covering the internal structure; and a resin face material containing resin and joined so as to cover a surface of the planar structure on an opposite side to a side where the planar structure covers the internal structure.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods are disclosed to improved block channel geometries and arrangements of thermal oxidizers. One described example apparatus includes a block of a converter having a plurality of channels defining interior walls, which define a cellular pattern in a cross-sectional view of the block. The pattern comprises regular sub-patterns consisting of at least one central channel, which is proximate an interior of the block, and a plurality of surrounding channels.

Abstract: The present invention provides a honeycomb filter including a honeycomb fired body including porous cell partition walls, exhaust gas introduction cells each having an open end at an exhaust gas inlet side and a plugged end at an exhaust gas outlet side, exhaust gas emission cells each having an open end at the exhaust gas outlet side and a plugged end at the exhaust gas inlet side, and an outer wall on the periphery thereof. The cross-sectional shape of each exhaust gas introduction cell in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction thereof is entirely uniform from the end at the exhaust gas inlet side to the end at the exhaust gas outlet side excluding the plugged portion. The cross-sectional shape of each exhaust gas emission cell in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal direction thereof is entirely uniform from the end at the exhaust gas inlet side to the end at the exhaust gas outlet side excluding the plugged portion.

Abstract: An acoustic panel for an aircraft nacelle includes a cellular layer configured to trap noise, a backplate fixed to one surface of the cellular layer and a facesheet fixed to another, opposite, surface of the cellular layer. The facesheet includes a layer of a preimpregnated woven material containing weft yarns spaced apart from one another and warp yarns spaced apart from one another so that the facesheet exhibits openings between the yarns.

Abstract: The present invention provides a honeycomb structure that is light in weight, that has high strength and rigidity, and that is also excellent in water resistance and moldability. The honeycomb structure of the present invention comprises a thermoplastic resin composition containing a polyamide (A) and a modified polyolefin (B), wherein: the polyamide (A) comprises a diamine unit that contains a xylylenediamine unit for 70 mol % or more and a dicarboxylic acid unit that contains an ?,?-linear aliphatic dicarboxylic acid unit with a carbon number of 4-20 for 50 mol % or more; the modified polyolefin (B) is a polyolefin having a reactive functional group that is selected from an epoxy group and the like; and the blending ratio of polyamide (A)/modified polyolefin (B) is in a range of 100/15-70 on a mass basis.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a sandwich structure is presented. A sandwich structure comprises a metallic core layer and a thermoplastic layer on a first side of the metallic core layer. The thermoplastic layer is consolidated against the first side of the metallic core layer.

Abstract: A sealed honeycomb structure may include porous walls dividedly forming inlet cells and outlet cells extending from an end surface of an inlet side to an end surface of an outlet side, an outlet side sealing portion, and an inlet side sealing portion, wherein at least one outlet cell is a reinforced cell, where a reinforced part for reinforcing the outlet cell is formed at at least one corner portion at which the walls on a cross-section vertical to an extending direction of the cell cross each other, and wherein the inlet cell is a non-reinforced cell where the reinforced part is not formed at all the corner portions at which the walls on the cross-section vertical to the extending direction of the cell cross each other.

Abstract: A honeycomb filter including a honeycomb fired body including porous cell partition walls, exhaust gas introduction cells, exhaust gas emission cells, and an outer wall on the periphery thereof. Provided that the hydraulic diameter is given by the following equation (1) and the area based on the given hydraulic diameter is given by the following equation (2), the ratio of the area based on the hydraulic diameter of an exhaust gas introduction cell to the cross-sectional area of the exhaust gas introduction cell is 0.95 to 0.98, and the ratio of the area based on the hydraulic diameter of an exhaust gas emission cell to the cross-sectional area of the exhaust gas emission cell is 0.7 to 0.9: Hydraulic diameter=(4×cross-sectional area of cell)/Cross-sectional peripheral length of cell (1), Area based on the hydraulic diameter=?×(Hydraulic diameter/2)2(2).

Abstract: Fluted core sandwich panels are joined together to form a composite structure. Variations in panel ends are accommodated by a core stiffener insert installed in a joint between ends of the panels.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a honeycomb structure includes a forming step of forming a quadrangular pillar-shaped honeycomb formed body, a firing step of firing the honeycomb formed body and forming a quadrangular pillar-shaped honeycomb fired body, a coating step of coating at least a part of side surfaces of the honeycomb fired body with a paste-like bonding material, a honeycomb block body preparing step of bonding the plurality of honeycomb fired bodies while performing pressurizing, to prepare a honeycomb block body, and a circumference grinding step of grinding a circumferential surface of the honeycomb block body and obtaining the honeycomb structure, and in the honeycomb block body preparing step, the bonding is performed without interposing any member other than the bonding material between the honeycomb fired bodies, and the bonding material has a shear thinning property.

Abstract: The present invention relates to sorbants such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), covalent organic frameworks (COFs), porous aromatic frameworks (PAFs) or porous polymer networks (PPNs) for separations of gases or liquids, gas storage, cooling, and heating applications, including, but not limited to, adsorption chillers.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb body having a partition wall defining a plurality of cells that extend from an inflow-end face as one end face to an outflow-end face as the other end face, the honeycomb body having a circumferential shape at a cross section orthogonal to an extending direction of the cells that is a rectangular shape with four corners being chamfered and having a long diameter and a short diameter, wherein the plurality of cells are hexagon cells having a hexagonal shape at the cross section orthogonal to the extending direction of the cells, and the hexagon cells are configured so that a longest diagonal line of each hexagon cell and the long diameter L of the honeycomb body form an angle that is 0 to 6°.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb body having a partition wall defining a plurality of cells that extend from an inflow-end face as one end face to an outflow-end face as the other end face, the honeycomb body having a circumferential shape at a cross section orthogonal to an extending direction of the cells that is a rectangular shape with four corners being chamfered and having a long diameter and a short diameter, wherein the plurality of cells are hexagon cells having a hexagonal shape at the cross section orthogonal to the extending direction of the cells, and the hexagon cells are configured so that a longest diagonal line of each hexagon cell and the short diameter S of the honeycomb body form an angle that is 0 to 6°.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a plugged honeycomb structure, includes: a forming raw material preparation step of mixing and kneading a partition wall base material raw material at least including cordierite powder and binder with water to obtain a partition wall base material forming raw material; a forming/drying step of forming the partition wall base material forming raw material to obtain a honeycomb formed body, and drying the honeycomb formed body to obtain a honeycomb dried body; a slurry application step of applying trapping layer forming slurry including a cordierite forming raw material or alumina to a surface of a not-fired partition wall base material of the obtained honeycomb dried body; a firing step of firing the slurry-applied honeycomb dried body; and a plugging step of disposing a plugging portion at open ends of predetermined cells of the slurry-applied honeycomb dried body or of the honeycomb fired body.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure having a quadrangular or triangular cross-sectional shape of cells and having specific open cells in which open changing portions are present only in a range of 20 mm or less from the first end face, and the open changing portion satisfies relations of 1?|(1?(D1/D2))×100|?80 and 1?|(1?(D3/D2))×100|?80. D1 indicates a diameter of an inscribed circle which comes in contact with a peripheral edge of the open end of the cell in the first end face. D2 indicates a diameter of the inscribed circle which comes in contact with the peripheral edge of the open end of the cell in the second end face. D3 indicates a diameter of an inscribed circle which comes in contact with a peripheral edge of the cell in a cross section perpendicular to a direction from the first end face toward the second end face.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure includes a cordierite component, and has partition walls defining a plurality of cells which extend from one end face to the other end face and form through channels for a fluid, a thermal expansion coefficient in a central axis direction is 1.2 ppm/K or more and 3.5 ppm/K or less in a temperature change of 40° C. to 800° C., and a thermal expansion coefficient in a cross-sectional direction orthogonal to the central axis direction is 0.8 ppm/K or more and 2.5 ppm/K or less in the temperature range of 40° C. to 800° C.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure having a hexagonal cross-sectional shape of cells and having specific open cells in which open changing portions are present only in a range of 30 mm or less from the first end face, and the open changing portion satisfies relations of 1?|(1?(D1/D2))×100|?70 and 1?|(1?(D3/D2))×100|?70. D1 indicates a diameter of an inscribed circle which comes in contact with a peripheral edge of the open end of the cell in the first end face. D2 indicates a diameter of the inscribed circle which comes in contact with the peripheral edge of the open end of the cell in the second end face. D3 indicates a diameter of an inscribed circle which comes in contact with a peripheral edge of the cell in a cross section perpendicular to a direction from the first end face toward the second end face.

Abstract: Methods for making and curing resin-based adhesives are disclosed using encapsulated amine accelerators activated by providing ultrasonic energy.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cell stimulation apparatus. In particular, a cell stimulation apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a cell containment part in which at least one cell containment groove containing cells is formed; and a pressure control part that supports the cell containment part and transforms the at least one cell containment groove by applying pressure to the cell containment part, wherein a bottom of the at least one cell containment groove is made of a flexible material.

Abstract: A device for fireproofing a section of a structural part made of composite material. The device includes a skin having an outer surface configured to face the flame and an inner surface. The skin is made of composite material that includes fibrous reinforcement in a polymer matrix. The skin includes a fastener to fasten the part to the structure. The device includes a layer of needled mineral felt placed between the inner surface of the skin and a surface of the structural part.

Abstract: The present invention disclose an aramid honeycomb fiber paper and a preparation method thereof. The aramid fibre honeycomb fiber paper comprises a top layer aramid paper, a base layer aramid paper, and a bottom layer aramid paper composited sequentially, wherein the thickness sum of the top layer aramid paper and the bottom layer aramid paper is less than the thickness of the base layer aramid paper; a plurality of first protrusions and second protrusions arranged at intervals are arranged on a reverse side of the top layer aramid paper; The present invention has good flame retardancy, high tearing strength, and high bond strength, is not easy to layer and fracture, and has high porosity factor, good air permeability, and light weight.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure includes a honeycomb substrate having a porous partition wall that defines a plurality of cells that extend from an inlet end face as an inlet side for a fluid to an outlet end face as an outlet side for the fluid, and a porous circumferential wall that is monolithically formed with the partition wall, and a coat layer that is disposed on at least a part of the outer surface of the circumferential wall. Here, a part of the coat layer penetrates into the pores of the circumferential wall, and a thickness of the part of the coat layer that penetrates into the pores of the circumferential wall is from 1 to 90% of the thickness of the circumferential wall.

Abstract: A particulate filter includes a particulate capturing body configured to capture particulates contained in exhaust gas, and a dielectric waveguide provided around the particulate capturing body. The effective relative permittivity of the dielectric waveguide is higher than the effective relative permittivity of the particulate capturing body.

Abstract: A coupling assembly for spacing outer sheeting or cladding away from a bracket member including a spacer. The spacer has a first end and a second end. The first end is in substantial overlying abutment with a bracket member and the second end is in substantial overlying abutment with an outer bracket member. A mineral wool is spaced between the bracket member and the outer bracket member, with the space providing the spacing therebetween. The space may be coupled to each of the outer bracket member and the bracket member with a fastener. An insulation system is also disclosed.

Abstract: Skins and/or adhesive layers are formed on a porous ceramic honeycomb by applying a layer of a cement composition to a surface of the honeycomb and firing the cement composition. The cement composition contains a water-swellable clay, high aspect inorganic filler particles and water, and are nearly or completely devoid of particles smaller than 100 nm and a cellulosic polymer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a double backbone core for automated hollow door manufacture and a door comprising same. The double backbone core comprises an expandable core component comprising two backbones with relatively smaller cells running parallel to one another along the length dimension of the door, wherein the core is formed from a plurality of interconnected strips.

Abstract: A system and method for manipulating the structural characteristics of a MEMS device include etching a plurality of holes into the surface of a MEMS device, wherein the plurality of holes comprise one or more geometric shapes determined to provide specific structural characteristics desired in the MEMS device.

Abstract: Ventilated aero-structures include a micro-lattice structure operatively coupled to a honeycomb core. The interface between the honeycomb core and the micro-lattice structure is configured to permit air flow to and from the honeycomb core via the micro-lattice structure. Aircraft include a ventilated aero-structure and a ventilation system configured to circulate air through the ventilated aero-structure. Some methods include coupling a micro-lattice structure to a honeycomb core. Some methods include utilizing a ventilated aero-structure to assemble an aircraft.

Abstract: Described herein are substrates comprising: a core comprising a plurality of open cells; a first facing layer attached to a first major side of the core by a first adhesive; and a second facing layer attached to a second major side of the core by a second adhesive; wherein the glass transition temperature of the second adhesive is greater than the glass transition temperature of the first adhesive.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure comprising carbon-fiber non-woven, sandwich structure comprising the honeycomb structure, and process for the production of the honeycomb structure.

Abstract: A protective clothing device having an article of clothing having an inner layer and an outer layer is disclosed. The protective clothing device may have at least one thin force absorbing member coupled to the inner layer or outer layer of the article of clothing. In one embodiment, the protective clothing device may be a protective hat.

Abstract: A vehicle roof includes a roof panel part made of a Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastics (CFRP) material; and a plurality of center roof rail parts made of the CFRP material and bonded to the roof panel part to each other in a diagonal direction, thereby reducing a weight and increasing a stiffness of the vehicle roof.

Abstract: The present application provides a method of evaluating insulation quality in a turbine by a data acquisition system. The method may include the steps of receiving a number of operating parameters from a number of sensors, wherein the operating parameters may include casing temperatures and insulation temperatures, comparing the casing temperatures and the insulation temperatures to predetermined casing and insulation values, and altering one or more of the operating parameters and/or initiating repair procedures if the casing temperatures fall below the casing predetermined values and/or the insulation temperatures exceed the insulation predetermined values.

Abstract: A multi-layered nanocomposite film for use in packaging is provided. More particularly, the film contains at least one core layer positioned adjacent to at least one outer layer. For example, in one embodiment, the film contains a core layer that is positioned between two outer layers. The core layer(s) and/or outer layer(s) may be formed from a polymer composition that contains an ethylene polymer, nanoclay having an organic surface treatment, and a compatibilizer that includes an olefin component and a polar component.

Abstract: A computer device may include one or more electronic components located in a passive cooling zone. A wall divides the passive cooling zone from an active cooling zone and acoustically isolating the active cooling zone from the passive cooling zone. A heat sink attached to at least one of the one or more electronic may extend from the passive cooling zone to the active cooling zone through the wall. At least one noise emitting component may be located in the active zone. A method of controlling noise in the computer device may include determining, by a processor of the computer device located in the passive cooling zone, a noise frequency of a noise emitting component located within an active cooling zone of the computer device. The processor may control a speaker within the active cooling zone to emit anti-noise cancelling the noise frequency.

Abstract: A diaphragm is provided that has small mechanical anisotropy even when heat is applied to the diaphragm in the production process. The diaphragm includes a biaxially stretched film stretched in a first direction (the machine direction) and a second direction (the transverse direction), wherein the entire surface of the biaxially stretched film has a first pattern and a second pattern, the first pattern has ridges and grooves with a first pitch, the second pattern has ridges and grooves with a second pitch, the second pitch is smaller than the first pitch, the second pattern is formed along the first direction or the second direction, and the length of regions defined by the first pattern in the first direction differs from the length of the regions in the second direction.

Abstract: A honeycomb structure has a cylindrical outer skin and a partition wall and a plurality of cells and a separator. A plurality of intersections intersecting the two partition walls each other are disposed in the outer skin. Some of the intersections are reinforced by the reinforcing part. Two angles ?1 and ?2 are formed by a radial direction of the outer skin and respective two partition walls intersecting with each other. A smaller of two angles ?1 and ?2 is larger than a predetermined angle ?th. Further, some of the reinforcing parts are respectively formed only on some of the intersections which are disposed in a vicinity of the separator.

Abstract: The invention discloses a composite with an adsorption-visible light catalytic degradation synergistic effect and a preparation method and application thereof. The preparation method includes the specific steps that firstly, a bismuth oxyiodide/bismuth oxychloride composite nano-particle loaded activated carbon fiber composite ACF@BiOIxCl1-x is synthesized; then, the fiber surface is grafted with polyethyleneimine, and the end composite PEI-g-ACF@BiOIxCl1-x is obtained. The composite can rapidly adsorb pollutants in water, and meanwhile the pollutants are efficiently degraded with a photocatalyst loaded on the surface of the composite; besides, the purpose of recycling and reusing the photocatalyst is achieved, the comprehensive treatment capability of the composite is improved, the service life of the composite is prolonged, and the use cost is lowered.

Abstract: A reducing agent injection device includes a first honeycomb structure and a urea spraying device spraying a urea water solution in mist form. A pair of electrode members is formed in the first honeycomb structure. The ratio L/D of length L in the cell extending direction of the honeycomb structure body to diameter D of the cross section perpendicular to the cell extending direction is 0.5 to 1.2. Also, it is preferable that a urea hydrolysis catalyzer is provided in the second end face side of the honeycomb structure body, with a gap from the second end face.

Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing a rotor body of a Magnus-type rotor. The method includes providing a plurality of arcuate panels, wherein each of the panels has an arc-length less than a predetermined circumference of the rotor body. The method further includes positioning at least three such arcuate panels in mutual edge-wise abutment to form circumferentially a hollow cylindrical loop, wherein longitudinal edges of adjacent panels are mutually attached to each other. The method further optionally includes co-axially stacking one above another at least two loops of substantially similar diameter. The method further includes connecting edges of adjacent loops to define the rotor body of a predetermined height.

Abstract: A circumferential coating material contains colloidal silica, silicon carbide, and titanium oxide different in particle diameters from silicon carbide, coats a circumferential surface of a honeycomb structure monolithically formed by extrusion, including as a main component, cordierite having a porosity of 50 to 75%, and forms a circumferential coating layer. A circumferentially coated honeycomb structure has a honeycomb structure comprising latticed porous partition walls defining and forming a plurality of polygonal cells forming through channels and extending from one end face to the other end face, and a circumferential coating layer formed by coating at least a part of a circumferential surface of the honeycomb structure with the circumferential coating material.