PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve startability in a drive source stop control for stopping a drive source during stop of a vehicle. Ž

SOLUTION: When a shift position is changed to a drive position by an operation of a shift lever (S55), a drive force decided by a shift position after the change is estimated (S91), so as to fetch a braking force (S92). The driving force and the braking force ar...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To smoothly shift and reduce a load to a synchronization mechanism even when weight of a vehicle is drastically changed, and to lower a floor of a hybrid vehicle. Ž

SOLUTION: In the vehicle, a transmission 16 is connected to a crankshaft 12a of an engine in a disconnectable manner through an electric generator 18 and a speed change clutch 14, and has a plurality of drivi...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for improving the productivity of coring process. Ž

SOLUTION: The method for manufacturing a substrate for a magnetic recording medium includes a coring process for obtaining a plurality of doughnut-shaped substrates having an outer diameter ≤55 mm by coring a monocrystalline silicon wafer of a diameter having 150 to 300 mm. The method for manufacturi...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize a stable vehicle behavior control where target yaw rate is adequately set during a steering to modify the vehicle behavior, making a driver to feel no uncomfortableness. SOLUTION: A control unit 50 calculates vehicle speed at a vehicle speed calculation part 51, and vehicle sliding angle at a vehicle sliding angle calculation part 52. A target yaw rate time constan...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable starting movement control at an appropriate timing on future vehicle behavior when the vehicle is driving for a curve ahead. SOLUTION: A yaw rate response time calculation part 11 obtains an estimated value of road friction coefficient by estimating cornering power of wheels based on vehicle speed, steering angle, and yawing velocity, and then calculates yaw rate re...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control engine speed rotation with a generator without causing overshoot or delay in convergence. Ž

SOLUTION: The hybrid vehicle is equipped with an engine for transmitting power to drive wheels via a parallel shaft type transmission, and with a generator connected directly to the engine, wherein a clutch is assembled between the engine and the transmission. For an en...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the controller of a hybrid vehicle for reducing a shock at the time of synchronizing the rotation of an engine and a main shaft by a motor. Ž

SOLUTION: When a lockup clutch is fastened during the deceleration of a vehicle, whether or not the difference rotation or rotation rate of the revolution of an engine and the revolution of a main shaft is a fixed value ...

PCT No. PCT/EP97/00784 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 10, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 10, 1998 PCT Filed Feb. 19, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/30795 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 28, 1997Process for multi-coat lacquering of a substrate with a stoved first electrodeposition layer by applying a second surface coating layer of 10 to 30 mu m dry layer thickness consisting of a base lacquering agent containing a first, water-based...

An apparatus for use with a web (W) having printed thereon bar codes (B) each identifying a container manufacturer, product, etc. and arranged longitudinally of the web at a spacing corresponding to one container, for positioning each of the bar codes in a specified position (23). The positioning apparatus comprises a feeder (16) drivable by a main shaft (22) for transporting the web via the speci...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a planetary gear device for eliminating the influence due to welding and for making the inclination of a ring gear smaller, when the ring gear is positioned. SOLUTION: The planetary gear device 2 has a disc part 32, formed with a projection 32a and a ring part 30 integrally formed on a tip end thereof at a support member 55. A ring gear R is engaged incapable of ro...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a controller and a control method for optimally controlling the change gear ratio of a continuously variable transmission during the acceleration of a vessel. Ž

SOLUTION: The controller for power transmission equipped with an input shaft 1, an output shaft 2 connected to a propeller shaft 36, and the continuously variable transmission 28, includes an engine ro...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shift controller for a vehicular automatic transmission improving drivability at the time of clutch-to-clutch gear change. Ž

SOLUTION: A driving torque controlling means 108 is included, which increases driving torque generated by an engine 12 that is a driving power source by a specified amount in synchronism with clutch-to-clutch gear change, and gradually...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle speed controller for realizing speed control matched with the operation sense of an operator even in a curve path on which its own vehicle is traveling for the first time. Ž

SOLUTION: When its own vehicle travels on a mountain path where curves continue, a speed ECU 12 records the speed history of each of the configuring sites of each curve in a memo...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce road noise without altering tire shape and structure and without largely increasing a manufacturing cost by vulcanization molding a region near a bead of a green tire while sandwiching it by dividable auxiliary molds from a tire inside. SOLUTION: A pair of struts 5 provided at an equal interval in a circumferential direction of a vulcanization central shaft 4 rotata...

Example wellbore telemetry systems and methods for transmitting signals between a surface unit and a downhole tool are disclosed. One example method transmits data between a downhole location in a wellbore and a surface location associated with the wellbore by measuring downhole data via at least one downhole component and generating a data frame containing at least a portion of the downhole data....

An efficient method of and a system (90) for performing topography measurement facilitates increasing laser machining throughput. Topography measurements at multiple points on a target specimen (30) or continuous real time measurement and monitoring of the target specimen surface topography (66) and target specimen thickness (70) can be performed during a laser machining process. Measurement of th...

Described is adjustable furniture comprising a first furniture component (28), a second furniture component (10,12,14) movable, in use relative to the first furniture component (28) and supported by a guide arrangement comprising a guide (24) associated with one of the first and second components and at least one follower (22) associated with the other of the first and second components and movabl...

Cartridge for the treatment of a gas by reaction with a reactive substance, comprising a cohesive assembly of alveolate cells that are at least partly filled with the reactive substance, the alveolate cells possessing one part of their wall which is permeable to the gas and impermeable to the reactive substance, said wall part being intended to be in contact with the gas.

The present invention relates to a process for purifying 1,4-butynediol, which comprises processing 1,4-butynediol in a dynamic mixing apparatus in an inert gas atmosphere at from 25 to 150° C. at a shear rate in the radial gap between rotor and stator of the mixing apparatus of more than 100 000 sec-1, awaiting phase separation at temperatures of from 25 to 150° C. and separating off the bottom p...

The device has stator tools (26) oppositely arranged by adherence of a work gap (35) of rotor sided machining tools (24). The stator tools work together with the machining tools, and are adjusted by an adjuster (31) in a radial direction for positioning the work gap. The adjuster comprises an inclined storage space, which forms a contact area directly or indirectly. The storage space is relatively...