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20090126327 | Self-propelled agricultural working machine - In a self-propelled agricultural working machine having working units whose working parameters are adjustable, moving at a ground speed that is regulated automatically as a function of at least one crop-material parameter and/or one working parameter of the working machine using a forward-travel regulator, and having at least one control, operating, and display unit, with which the crop-material parameters and/or the working parameters of the working machine may be adjusted and displayed, the operator of the working machine has access to information regarding the state of the forward-travel regulator when the ground speed is being regulated using a forward-travel regulator. For this purpose, the crop-material parameter and/or working parameter of the working machine that currently limits the ground-speed control via the forward-travel regulator is displayed directly to the operator of the working machine in the control, operating, and display unit. | 05-21-2009 |
20120004812 | DRIVER ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL WORKING MACHINE - A driver assistance system for agricultural working machines, such as a combine harvester having a large number of working mechanisms, is formed by at least one data processing and control unit, and at least one display unit, and the data processing and control unit processes information generated by sensor systems internal to the machine, information that can be stored in the data processing and control unit, and/or external information, and the driver assistance system has selectable process implementation strategies, and the selection criterium of a process implementation strategy are the quality required for a certain intended use of the crop and/or optimization criteria of the working mechanisms. | 01-05-2012 |
20120004813 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING AT LEAST ONE WORKING UNIT OF A SELF-PROPELLED HARVESTING MACHINE - A method for automatic adjustment of at least one of several working units of a self-propelled harvesting machine involved in a harvesting process, includes the steps of initially modeling the harvesting process by at least one program map, based on a data base characteristic of a current harvesting process; determining an initial working point of the at least one of the working units on a basis of the initial modeling; adapting the at least one program map on a basis of data currently collected by measurements and which influence the harvesting process; determining a new working point of the at least one working unit depending on the adaptation of the program map; and iteratively approximating the new working point. | 01-05-2012 |
20140019017 | Agricultural working machine having at least one control unit - An agricultural working machine has a one control/regulating unit designed to adjust and monitor working parameters, quality parameters or both of the agricultural working machine that influence a harvesting process. The adjusting and monitoring are carried out in an automatable manner by the control/regulating unit using stored families of characteristics. The agricultural working machine also has at least one display device for depicting setpoint values and actual values of the working parameters, quality parameters or both. The control/regulating unit actuates defined measurement points in the stored families of characteristics and the specifically actuated measurement points are located in the boundary regions of the family of characteristics or outside the active working region of the particular family of characteristics. | 01-16-2014 |
20140019018 | Driver assistance system for agricultural working machine - A driver assistance system for an agricultural working machine includes at least one control/regulating unit designed to adjust and monitor working parameters, quality parameters or both, of the agricultural working machine in an automatable manner based on use of a family of characteristics stored in the control/regulating unit. A selectable process implementation strategy is specified in order to automatically monitor or adjust at least one working parameter or quality parameter or both of the agricultural working machine. The driver assistance system suggests that the process implementation strategy be changed at least when the specified setpoint value of one or more of the quality parameters cannot be reached within the preselected process implementation strategy. | 01-16-2014 |
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20110207511 | MOUNTING COMPONENT FOR SECURING A CROP HANDLING ELEMENT TO A SEPARATOR ROTOR - A mounting component for securing a crop handling element to a separator rotor is embodied as a profile-section component, with side walls facing toward one another and extending in some portions in the circumferential direction of the separator rotor; for securing the mounting component to the surface of the separator rotor, and each of the side walls of the mounting component has a longitudinal weld seam, extending essentially parallel to the side wall, with a weld seam portion extending beyond the length of the respective side wall, which weld seam portion is embodied at an angle to the respective side wall. | 08-25-2011 |
20110223979 | AXIAL SEPARATOR FOR A COMBINE HARVESTER - An axial separator for a combine harvester has a separating rotor which is rotatably supported in a housing including, as viewed in the conveyance direction, a receiving region for crop material, a separating region, and a transfer region for crop material residue, a wall that limits the transfer region in sections in the circumferential direction of the separating rotor, and at least one guide element disposed in the transfer region, which influences the flow of crop material residue emerging in the transfer region and being conveyed to a further-handling unit located underneath the transfer region, wherein the at least one guide element is disposed on the housing such that the position thereof can be changed in the circumferential direction of the housing. | 09-15-2011 |
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20090008265 | Method for producing aerodynamic structures during the production of integrally bladed gas turbine rotors - The invention relates to a method for the production of aero-dynamic structures during the production of integrally bladed gas turbine rotors. Aerodynamic structures of an integrally bladed gas turbine rotor are produced on a rotor disk base body, whereon the end contours are precise, by removing material according to an electrochemical removal process, i.e. by means of an electrochemical machining (ECM)-process. The method comprises the following steps: a) preparing a rotor disk base body which is made of a material which is difficult to machine; b) removing the material which is between the blade wings until a specific dimension is obtained, according to a removal process; c) preparing at least one working electrode in order to finish at least one aerodynamic structure of an integrally bladed gas turbine rotor. The contours of the or each of the working electrodes are adapted to the contours of the aerodynamic structure, which are produced by means of the respective working electrode, such that a gap between the rotor disk base body and a working electrode are produced in an approximately identical manner during the removal process of the material; d) electrochemically machining the or each aerodynamic structure in an electrochemical sinking by placing the rotor disk base body and the or each working electrode in an electrolyte and by applying voltage and/or current, whereby the applied current and/or voltage is temporally pulsed; e) pressure-rinsing the gap which is filled with electrolytes between the aero-dynamic structure and the or each working electrode by a pulsed movement of the or each working electrode. | 01-08-2009 |
20090101521 | Electrode for electrochemical reduction - An electrode ( | 04-23-2009 |
20100012507 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING GEAR WHEELS - A method for manufacturing gear wheels, specifically transmission gear wheels, is disclosed. An embodiment of the method includes the following steps: a) preparation of a base body for a gear wheel, b) electrochemical processing of the base body by a precise electrochemical machining process (PECM process), where several recesses running between the teeth of the gear wheel are made simultaneously electrochemically to manufacture the teeth of the gear wheel. | 01-21-2010 |
20100037669 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE SURFACE PEENING OF A COMPONENT OF A GAS TURBINE - A device for surface-peening, especially for the ultrasound shot-peening of a component of a gas turbine, having at least one vibration means that comprises a surface that propels the peening material, and having a holding means with which a surface area of the component and the surface of the vibration means can be arranged with respect to each other is disclosed. In this context, the angular position of the surface of the at least one vibration means can be adjusted relative to the surface area of the component of the gas turbine. Moreover, a method is provided in which the angular position of the surface of the at least one vibration means can be adjusted relative to the surface area of the component. | 02-18-2010 |
20100319194 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INTEGRALLY BLADED ROTORS - A method for producing integrally bladed rotors comprises the following steps: a) defining and providing a blade profile of a blade to be manufactured with a pre-contour and a theoretical contour; b) producing at least two sectional planes of the blade profile, which sectional planes run vertically to a threading axis of the blade profile and of the blade to be manufactured; c) determining a point of rotation per sectional plane to produce an interval between the pre-contour and the theoretical contour that is approximately the same circumferentially, which points of rotation are located on a connecting line running parallel to the threading axis; and d) providing a base rotor body and electrochemically working the base rotor body in order to produce a raw blade with the blade pre-contour by movement of a hollow electrode into the base rotor body, the electrode movement including advancing motion along the connecting line superposed by rotation at the points of rotation, and which hollow electrode has an inner contour adapted to the pre-contour of the raw blade at least in an end area that is moved into the base rotor body. | 12-23-2010 |
20110002789 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND REPAIRING A PART, AND PART OF A GAS TURBINE - The invention relates to a method for producing and repairing a part comprising at least two joined metal components, especially components of a gas turbine. In said method, corresponding joining surfaces of the components are joined together and connected by means of a pressure welding process, a machining allowance in the area of a joining zone of the two joining surfaces is upset during the joining process, and once the two components have been joined together, the machining allowance is machined by means of a precise electrochemical machining (PECM) process until a predefined final contour of the part has been obtained. The invention further relates to a gas turbine part obtained by means of the disclosed method. | 01-06-2011 |
20110186442 | METHOD FOR MACHINING A METAL COMPONENT - The invention concerns a method for the machining of a metallic structural component, particularly a structural component of a gas turbine, by means of finishing with a pulsed electrochemical ablation process, whereby the structural component features a pre-contour, to be finished, with different over-measures. The method is characterized by the following processing steps: a) determination of the different over-measures of the pre-contour, and b) bilateral and simultaneous finishing by means of a simultaneous feed of respectively at least one electrode disposed on different sides of the structural component, whereby the feed velocity of the electrode in the area of the largest over-measure of the pre-contour is higher than the feed velocity in the area of the smaller over-measure of the pre-contour. | 08-04-2011 |
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20100084257 | METHOD FOR THE CONTINUOUS SEPARATION OF MIXTURES COMPRISING MORPHOLINE (MO), MONOAMINODIGLYCOL (ADG), AMMONIA AND WATER BY MEANS OF DISTILLATION - Processes for the continuous fractional distillation of a mixture comprising morpholine (MO), monoaminodiglycol (ADG), ammonia and water from a reaction of diethylene glycol (DEG) with ammonia, the process comprising: (i) separating off ammonia from the mixture at a top of a first distillation column K | 04-08-2010 |
20100084258 | METHOD FOR THE CONTINUOUS SEPARATION OF MIXTURES COMPRISING MORPHOLINE (MO), MONOAMINODIGLYCOL (ADG), AMMONIA AND WATER BY MEANS OF DISTILLATION - Processes for the continuous fractional distillation of a mixture comprising morpholine (MO), monoaminodiglycol (ADG), ammonia and water from a reaction of diethylene glycol (DEG) with ammonia, the processes comprising: (i) separating off ammonia from the mixture at a top of a first distillation column K10; (ii) feeding a bottom fraction from K10 to a second distillation column K20 in which water and organic products are separated off at the top at a temperature at the top in the range from 45 to 198° C. and a pressure in the range from 0.1 to 15 bar; (iii) feeding a bottom fraction from K20 to a third distillation column K30 in which MO and organic products having a boiling point of <140° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at the top or at a side offtake and ADG and organic products having a boiling point of >190° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at the bottom, and (iv) feeding the MO-comprising stream which is separated off at the top or at a side offtake of the column K30 to a fourth column K40 in which organic products having a boiling point of ≦128° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at the top and MO and organic products having a boiling point of ≧128° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at the bottom and the bottoms from K40 are fed to a fifth distillation column K55 in which MO is separated off at the top and organic products having a boiling point of ≧128° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at the bottom. | 04-08-2010 |
20120024689 | METHOD FOR THE CONTINUOUS SEPARATION OF MIXTURES COMPRISING MORPHONLINE (MO), MONOAMINODIGLYCOL (ADG), AMMONIA AND WATER BY MEANS OF DISTILLATION - Processes for the continuous fractional distillation of a mixture comprising morpholine (MO), monoaminodiglycol (ADG), ammonia and water from a reaction of diethylene glycol (DEG) with ammonia, the process comprising: (i) separating off ammonia from the mixture at a top of a first distillation column K10; (ii) feeding a bottom fraction from the first distillation column to a second distillation column K20, wherein water and an organic product are separated off at a top of the second distillation column at a top temperature of 45 to 198° C. and a pressure in the range from 0.1 to 15 bar; (iii) feeding a bottom fraction from the second distillation column to a third distillation column K30, wherein morpholine and an organic product having a boiling point of <140° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at a point selected from a top and a side offtake of the third distillation column, and monoaminodiglycol and an organic product having a boiling point of >190° C. (1.013 bar) are separated off at a bottom of the third ditillation column, and (iv) feeding the morpholine-comprising stream from the third distillation column to a fourth column K40, wherein morpholine is separated off at a side offtake of the fourth column, an organic product having a boiling point of ≦128° C. (1.013 bar) is separated off at a top of the fourth distillation column and an organic product having a boiling point of ≧128° C. (1.013 bar) is separated off at a bottom of the fourth distillation column. | 02-02-2012 |
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20090044614 | Method for Recognizing the Saturation Point of a Vacuum Brake Booster - A device for determining the saturation point of a vacuum brake booster having a vacuum chamber and a working chamber that are separated from one another by a membrane. The reaching of the saturation point can be recognized simply and precisely if the vacuum prevailing in the vacuum chamber is measured using a pressure sensor, and the output signal of the pressure sensor is evaluated by an electronic evaluation system that calculates the saturation point using a mathematical function, taking into account only the pressure prevailing in the vacuum chamber. | 02-19-2009 |
20100295362 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A BRAKE OPERATION - A method for detecting the operation of a foot brake pedal of a motor vehicle brake system including a vacuum brake booster having a working chamber and a vacuum chamber. The operation of the brake pedal is able to be detected already during free travel if the pressure present in the working chamber and/or in the vacuum chamber is measured and the measured pressure or a pressure difference is evaluated. | 11-25-2010 |
20130238207 | METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY BRAKING A VEHICLE, AND CONTROL UNIT IN WHICH THE METHOD IS EXECUTED - A method for automatically braking a vehicle using a hydraulic brake system, which includes a multi-stage valve situated between a master brake cylinder and the intake side of a hydraulic pump. To attenuate a pressure equalization process between a fluid volume on the side of the master brake cylinder and a suction line of the hydraulic pump, the control current for the valve is increased in ramp-shaped manner in order to first open a preliminary stage and then a main stage of the valve. | 09-12-2013 |
20140083088 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMPENSATION OF AN INSUFFICIENT PRESSURE BUILDUP IN THE BRAKING SYSTEM OF A VEHICLE - A method is described for compensation of an insufficient pressure buildup in the braking system of a vehicle in the event of a failure or malfunction of a brake booster for brake force support when an actuating element of the braking system is actuated, the compensation occurring with the aid of a unit for an additional pressure buildup in the braking system and triggering of this compensation occurring as a function of a position of the actuating element in its adjustment travel. An instantaneous position of the actuating element in the adjustment travel is ascertained continuously or periodically, and the triggering and the additional pressure build-up occur as a function of this ascertained instantaneous position. Also described is a corresponding compensating system. | 03-27-2014 |
20140306514 | BRAKING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE BRAKING SYSTEM - A braking system for a vehicle includes: a brake input element for an actuation to input a brake pressure signal by a driver; a brake master cylinder coupled to the brake input element and supplied with hydraulic fluid from a hydraulic fluid reservoir fluidically connected to the brake master cylinder; and a first brake circuit. The first brake circuit has: a switchover valve with controllable through flow rate for the hydraulic fluid; a pressure regulating valve with controllable through flow rate for the hydraulic fluid; a hydraulic pump for optionally building up an elevated hydraulic fluid pressure in the first brake circuit; at least one first wheel brake cylinder exerting a braking torque on a first vehicle wheel coupled to the wheel brake cylinder; and a first fluid line from the hydraulic fluid reservoir being fluidically connected to the pressure regulating valve and to the hydraulic pump. | 10-16-2014 |
20140345986 | METHOD FOR SETTING A HYDRAULIC VEHICLE BRAKE - A method for operating a vehicle brake having a brake servo unit and a parking brake actuator. In the case of a failure of the brake servo unit, the distance between brake linings of the vehicle brake and brake disk is reduced by actuating the parking brake actuator. | 11-27-2014 |