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JPH0256598B2
JPH0256598B2 JP59003541A JP354184A JPH0256598B2 JP H0256598 B2 JPH0256598 B2 JP H0256598B2 JP 59003541 A JP59003541 A JP 59003541A JP 354184 A JP354184 A JP 354184A JP H0256598 B2 JPH0256598 B2 JP H0256598B2
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Rikio Tatsumi
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28DHEAT-EXCHANGE APPARATUS, NOT PROVIDED FOR IN ANOTHER SUBCLASS, IN WHICH THE HEAT-EXCHANGE MEDIA DO NOT COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT
    • F28D9/00Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary plate-like or laminated conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall
    • F28D9/0012Heat-exchange apparatus having stationary plate-like or laminated conduit assemblies for both heat-exchange media, the media being in contact with different sides of a conduit wall the apparatus having an annular form
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F28HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
    • F28FDETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
    • F28F2250/00Arrangements for modifying the flow of the heat exchange media, e.g. flow guiding means; Particular flow patterns
    • F28F2250/10Particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media
    • F28F2250/102Particular pattern of flow of the heat exchange media with change of flow direction

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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 本発明は一枚の金属薄板を折り曲げ周囲を溶接
して構成した横方向の波形と、同様にして構成し
た縦方向の波形との二個の方向の異なる波形の金
属製薄板を一組にしてスパイラル状に巻込んで構
成された複数の熱交換エレメントによつてなる空
気冷却熱交換器に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention is a metal sheet with corrugated metal in two different directions: a horizontal corrugated shape formed by bending a single metal sheet and welding the periphery, and a vertical corrugated waveform similarly formed. This invention relates to an air-cooled heat exchanger comprising a plurality of heat exchange elements formed by winding a set of thin plates into a spiral shape.

更に詳しく述べると一枚の金属薄板を1/2に折
曲げて2枚に成形し、その中にデイスタンスピー
スと流体案内板とを兼ねた板状物を挿入して固定
し、上下部に流体の入口と出口とを取付け、周囲
を溶接して表裏一体となして熱交換エレメント
(以下単にエレメントという)を構成させ、該エ
レメントをそれぞれ横方向(A型)或は縦方向
(B型)に波形に成形して横(A型)及び縦(B
型)エレメントを1組の単位エレメントとして内
側にスパイラル状に巻込み内胴の耐圧金属製流体
のヘツダーに固定し、かつ最外側は耐圧金属製外
胴に接着せしめて構成した単位エレメントの複数
組のエレメント部により構成された空気冷却熱交
換器を提供するもので、従来の丸パイプを折曲げ
たエレメント部により構成された熱交換器に比較
して、工作が容易であり、かつ無駄な空間を取る
ことなく、省資源、省エネルギー、更には熱交換
効率を飛躍的に向上させることを目的とするもの
である。
To explain in more detail, one thin metal plate is bent in half and formed into two pieces, and a plate-like object that serves as a distance piece and a fluid guide plate is inserted and fixed into the two pieces, and the upper and lower parts are fixed. Attach the inlet and outlet of the fluid, and weld the peripheries to form a heat exchange element (hereinafter simply referred to as an element) by welding the periphery, and the element is oriented horizontally (A type) or vertically (B type), respectively. It is shaped into a wave shape horizontally (A type) and vertically (B type).
Multiple sets of unit elements made up of one set of unit elements, which are wound spirally inside and fixed to the pressure-resistant metal fluid header of the inner shell, and the outermost part is glued to the pressure-resistant metal outer shell. This provides an air-cooled heat exchanger that is composed of an element section that is easier to work with and requires less space than a conventional heat exchanger that is composed of an element section that is a bent round pipe. The purpose is to save resources, save energy, and dramatically improve heat exchange efficiency without sacrificing energy.

次に図面によつて本発明を順次説明する。第1
図イは本発明のエレメントを構成する金属薄板1
の片側に流体案内板を兼ねたデイスタンスピース
2,2′,2″が第1図イ及び第2図イに示すよう
に下方に勾配を持つて固定されている。デイスタ
ンスピース2,2′,2″にはガスが凝縮して液化
した液が早く流下するための間隙部3をそれぞれ
設け、金属薄板を2枚に折曲げ、周囲を溶接して
一体となし、流体出入口4,5を取付ける。デイ
スタンスピースは2枚の折曲げた金属薄板1,
1′の間に固定されている。
Next, the present invention will be sequentially explained with reference to the drawings. 1st
Figure A shows a thin metal plate 1 constituting an element of the present invention.
Distance pieces 2, 2', 2'', which also serve as fluid guide plates, are fixed to one side of the fluid guide plate with a downward slope as shown in FIG. 1A and FIG. 2A.Distance pieces 2, 2 ', 2'' are each provided with a gap 3 for the gas to condense and the liquefied liquid to quickly flow down, a thin metal plate is bent into two pieces, and the periphery is welded to form a single body, and fluid inlets and outlets 4, 5 are formed. Install. The distance piece is made of two bent thin metal plates 1,
1'.

ついで第1図ロに示すように横方向にプレスに
よつて横の波形に形成する、これをA型と名づけ
たのである。
Then, as shown in FIG. 1B, it was laterally pressed into a horizontal wave shape, which was named Type A.

波形の形状は横方向の長さをL、波の山の高さ
をW、波形の横方向のピツチ(pitch)をpとす
ると、A型においては波形に加工後は波形の一方
の端(内側)から他方の端(外側)に従つてLは
小さくなり、WとPとは大きくなつている。
Assuming that the lateral length of the waveform is L, the height of the crest of the wave is W, and the lateral pitch of the waveform is p, in type A, after processing the waveform, one end of the waveform ( From the inside) to the other end (outside), L becomes smaller, and W and P become larger.

第2図ロは同様にしてプレスによつて1″に示
すように縦方向の波形に形成する。これをB型と
名づけたのである。
In FIG. 2B, a vertical waveform as shown in 1'' is formed using a press in the same manner. This is named type B.

B型においてはLは不変、縦方向における波の
高さW2は不変、但し縦方向の長さをH2とし、B
型に加工後の長さをH′2とするとH2>H′2である。
In type B, L remains unchanged, the height of the wave in the vertical direction W2 remains unchanged, but the length in the vertical direction is H2 , and B
If the length after processing into a mold is H'2 , then H2 >H'2 .

第3図イはA型の出来上り図、第3図ロは同様
にB型の出来上り図で、A型及びB型のエレメン
トを1組として本発明の単位エレメントとし、第
4図に示すように外側は外胴11(第5図)に固
定され、スパイラル状に巻込み、端部を流体ヘツ
ダーを構成する内胴6に固定する。A型及びB型
よりなる1組の単位エレメントの複数組によつて
本発明のエレメント部を構成する。従つてA型に
おいては内胴6の方に巻込まれて行くに従つて波
形の山の高さWとピツチPが小さくなる。
Figure 3A is a completed diagram of type A, and Figure 3B is a diagram of completed type B.A set of elements of type A and type B are used as a unit element of the present invention, as shown in Figure 4. The outer side is fixed to the outer shell 11 (FIG. 5), wound up in a spiral shape, and the end is fixed to the inner shell 6 constituting the fluid header. The element section of the present invention is constituted by a plurality of sets of unit elements of type A and type B. Therefore, in type A, the height W and pitch P of the waveform peaks become smaller as the material is rolled up toward the inner shell 6.

しかしB型においては波形の山の高さとピツチ
には変化がない。
However, in type B, the height and pitch of the waveform crests do not change.

第4図はA型、及びB型の単位エレメントの1
組によつて構成された本発明のエレメント部の斜
視図で、6はヘツダーの内胴、8は水の入口、9
はガスの入口、10は流体の出口を示す。4はガ
スの入口、5は液体の出口である。エレメント部
の外側は外胴で押込められて固定している。
Figure 4 shows unit elements of type A and type B.
It is a perspective view of the element part of the present invention constituted by a set, where 6 is the inner body of the header, 8 is the water inlet, and 9 is the element part of the present invention.
10 indicates a gas inlet, and 10 indicates a fluid outlet. 4 is a gas inlet, and 5 is a liquid outlet. The outside of the element part is pushed in and fixed by the outer shell.

本発明は横方向及び縦方向の波形の金属製熱交
換エレメント部より構成されているが故に、各単
位エレメントに及す圧力は互に相殺される。
Since the present invention is constituted by corrugated metal heat exchange element sections in the transverse and longitudinal directions, the pressures exerted on each unit element cancel each other out.

今波形の波の直径をD(mm)をすると、設計圧
力P(Kg/cm2)及び使用材料の引張り強さ(Kg/
cm2)が一定の場合、金属板の厚みt(mm)は t=kD (1) (k、比例定数) の関係にあるが故に、Dを小さくする程即ち波形
の波の直径を小さくするほどt、(金属板厚)は
小さくすることができる。例えばtを0.1〜1mm
程度とすることが可能である。かつ一組の単位エ
レメント間の間隙は横方向、縦方向ともに1.0mm
〜1.5mm程度にすることが可能である。
Now, if the diameter of the wave is D (mm), then the design pressure P (Kg/cm 2 ) and the tensile strength of the material used (Kg/cm 2 )
cm 2 ) is constant, the thickness t (mm) of the metal plate has the relationship t = kD (1) (k, proportionality constant). Therefore, the smaller D is, the smaller the diameter of the waveform. t (metal plate thickness) can be made smaller. For example, t is 0.1~1mm
It is possible to set the degree of And the gap between a set of unit elements is 1.0mm in both the horizontal and vertical directions.
It is possible to make it approximately 1.5 mm.

但しこの場合外部胴板及び内部胴板の厚さは熱
交換エレメント部の圧力の総和に耐えるだけの肉
厚が必要であり、本発明の規模によつて決定され
る。
However, in this case, the thickness of the outer shell plate and the inner shell plate must be thick enough to withstand the total pressure of the heat exchange element portion, and is determined depending on the scale of the present invention.

第5図は本発明の空気冷却熱交換器の一実施例
の断面図で、外胴を形成する熱交換器本体11の
上部にはモーター13、フアン14を備えたフア
ンの胴板12をセツトする。
FIG. 5 is a sectional view of one embodiment of the air-cooled heat exchanger of the present invention, in which a fan body plate 12 equipped with a motor 13 and a fan 14 is set on the upper part of the heat exchanger body 11 forming the outer body. do.

冷却用空気は下方a1より入り熱交換器のエレメ
ント内を通過して上部a2より放出される。
Cooling air enters from the bottom a1 , passes through the heat exchanger element, and is discharged from the top a2 .

ガスは9より内胴の流体ヘツダー内に入り、ガ
ス入口4よりそれぞれエレメント部に入り、液体
となつて下部出口5より液体ヘツダー6内に入
り、流出口10より放出される。水はパイプ8よ
り上昇して、上部の掃除並びに冷却用散水スプレ
ーノズル15よりエレメント間を降下してドレン
受け17に溜る。又一方部の冷却用散水パイプ1
6より散水され、下部よりの空気a1が冷却され
る。
Gas enters the fluid header of the inner body through 9, enters each element portion through the gas inlet 4, becomes a liquid, enters the liquid header 6 through the lower outlet 5, and is discharged through the outlet 10. Water rises from the pipe 8, descends between the elements from the cleaning and cooling water spray nozzle 15 in the upper part, and accumulates in the drain receiver 17. Also, cooling water pipe 1 on one side
Water is sprinkled from 6, and air a 1 from the bottom is cooled.

パイプ9から上昇するガスは、例えばアンモニ
アを使用する場合100℃程度となり、従つて内胴
流体ヘツダー6の入口で約80℃以上になるためエ
レメントから下降して流体ヘツダー6の下部に入
る流体が加熱されるのを防ぐために、流体ヘツダ
ー6の下部液溜り部を第6図に示すように上昇ガ
スパイプ9と下降する液体が直接接触しないよう
にエレメントの液流出口5の流入口に液溜りポケ
ツト22を設けガス上昇パイプ9と液溜りポケツ
ト22との間に空気の間隙部21を設けて液溜り
部の加熱を防止するようにならしめたのである。
For example, when ammonia is used, the gas rising from the pipe 9 has a temperature of about 100°C, and therefore reaches about 80°C or more at the inlet of the inner body fluid header 6, so the fluid that descends from the element and enters the lower part of the fluid header 6 is In order to prevent heating, the lower part of the fluid header 6 has a liquid collecting pocket at the inlet of the liquid outlet 5 of the element to prevent direct contact between the ascending gas pipe 9 and the descending liquid, as shown in FIG. 22, an air gap 21 is provided between the gas rising pipe 9 and the liquid reservoir pocket 22 to prevent heating of the liquid reservoir.

本発明の効果を纒めると次の通りである。 The effects of the present invention are summarized as follows.

(イ) 一枚の金属板を2枚に折曲げてエレメントと
なしているので周囲を封ずるための溶接が容易
である。
(a) Since the element is made by bending one metal plate into two pieces, welding to seal the surrounding area is easy.

(ロ) 横方向及び縦方向の波形の一組の単位エレメ
ントの複数個を使用しているが故に、工作が容
易で、その上デイスタンスピースを兼ねた流体
案内板を使用しているので本発明の空気冷却熱
交換器は堅牢で、冷却面積が大で流体が早く流
下して、冷却面積が有効に作用して冷却効率が
よい。
(b) It is easy to work because it uses a plurality of unit elements with a set of horizontal and vertical corrugations, and it is also easy to work with since it uses a fluid guide plate that also serves as a distance piece. The air-cooled heat exchanger of the invention is robust, has a large cooling area, allows fluid to flow down quickly, and has good cooling efficiency because the cooling area works effectively.

(ハ) エレメント部として金属薄板を使用できるた
めの熱伝導が良好であり、かつ使用材料が少量
ですむ。
(c) Heat conduction is good because a metal thin plate can be used as the element part, and only a small amount of material is required.

更に従来の空気冷却熱交換器のエレメント部
には丸いパイプを使用していたため、パイプの
断面積に対するその冷却に使用される外周との
比率は小であつたが、本発明は薄板状であるば
かりでなく、その断面積が小であるのに対し
て、外表面積は著しく大であり、そのため熱交
換率は他の追随を許さないほど大である特徴が
ある。
Furthermore, since a conventional air-cooled heat exchanger uses a round pipe for the element part, the ratio of the outer circumference used for cooling to the cross-sectional area of the pipe is small, but the present invention uses a thin plate-shaped pipe. In addition, although its cross-sectional area is small, its outer surface area is extremely large, and as a result, its heat exchange rate is unrivaled.

(ニ) エレメントをスパイラルに巻込むため一定長
のエレメントを如何なる口径の胴板にも収容で
き、エレメントの凡用性がある。
(d) Since the element is wound in a spiral, the element of a certain length can be accommodated in a body plate of any diameter, making the element versatile.

(ホ) エレメントがスパイラル状に巻込むため流体
ヘツダーの溶接取付けが著しく容易である。
(e) Welding and mounting of the fluid header is extremely easy because the element is wound in a spiral shape.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of the drawing]

第1図イはエレメントを構成する金属薄板にデ
イスタンスピースを兼ねた案内板を取付けた一実
施例、同ロは第1図イに横方向の波形を設けたA
型の場合の一実施例。第2図イは第1図イ,ロと
一組として、組合わされる金属薄板の同様にデイ
スタンスピースを兼ねた案内板を取付けた一実施
例、同、ロは縦方向に波形を設けたB型の場合の
一実施例、第3図イは金属薄板に横方向に波形を
つけた場合のA型の一実施例の出来上り断面図。
同、ロは金属薄板に縦方向に波形をつけた場合の
B型の一実施例の出来上り断面図、第4図はA型
及びB型を一組とした単位エレメントを外胴から
内胴の流体ヘツダーにスパイラル状に巻込んで本
発明のエレメント部を構成した場合の斜視図、第
5図は完成した本発明の空冷式熱交換器の一実施
例の断面図、第6図は流体ヘツダー液溜りポケツ
トを設けて断熱構造となした一実施例の断面図を
示す。 1……金属薄板、2,2′,2″……デイスタン
スピース、3……液落下間隙部、4……流体入
口、5……流体出口、6……流体ヘツダー、8…
…水入口、9……ガス入口、10……流体出口、
11……空冷式熱交換器本体を形成する外胴、1
2……フアン胴板、13……モーター、14……
フアン、15……掃除兼冷却用パイプ、16……
冷却用散水パイプ、17……ドレン受け皿、20
……支柱、21……空気間隙、22……液溜りポ
ケツト、A……A型、B……B型。
Figure 1A shows an example in which a guide plate that also serves as a distance piece is attached to the thin metal plate constituting the element.
An example of a type. Figure 2 A is an example of an embodiment in which a guide plate that also serves as a distance piece is attached to the combined thin metal plate as a set with Figure 1 A and B. FIG. 3A is a completed sectional view of an embodiment of type A in which a thin metal plate is corrugated in the horizontal direction.
In the same figure, B is a completed cross-sectional view of an example of type B when a thin metal plate is corrugated in the vertical direction, and Figure 4 shows a unit element consisting of type A and type B as a set from the outer shell to the inner shell. A perspective view of the element portion of the present invention constructed by spirally winding it around a fluid header, FIG. 5 is a sectional view of an embodiment of the completed air-cooled heat exchanger of the present invention, and FIG. 6 is a diagram of the fluid header. A sectional view of an embodiment in which a liquid reservoir pocket is provided to provide a heat insulating structure is shown. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1...Thin metal plate, 2, 2', 2''...Distance piece, 3...Liquid fall gap, 4...Fluid inlet, 5...Fluid outlet, 6...Fluid header, 8...
...Water inlet, 9...Gas inlet, 10...Fluid outlet,
11... Outer shell forming the main body of the air-cooled heat exchanger, 1
2...Fan body plate, 13...Motor, 14...
Juan, 15... Cleaning and cooling pipe, 16...
Cooling water pipe, 17...Drain tray, 20
...Strut, 21...Air gap, 22...Liquid pocket, A...A type, B...B type.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 1 一枚の金属薄板を折曲げて2枚に成型し、そ
の中にデイスタンスピースと流体案内板とを兼ね
た板状体を挿入し、固定させてなる熱交換エレメ
ントの周囲を溶接して表裏一体となし、上、下部
に流体の入口及び出口を取付け、該熱交換エレメ
ントを横方向(A型という)又は縦方向(B型と
いう。)の波形に成型してA型及びB型の一対の
熱交換エレメントを一組の単位熱交換エレメント
とし、該一組の単位熱交換エレメントをスパイラ
ル状に内胴の耐圧流体ヘツダーに巻込んで内側を
固定し、スパイラル状の外側は外胴で押込み接着
させて、形成し、該単位熱交換エレメントの複数
組よりなる熱交換エレメント部の相互の空間を流
体が通過して冷却されるようになした空気冷却熱
交換器。
1. A single thin metal plate is bent and formed into two pieces, a plate-shaped body that serves as a distance piece and a fluid guide plate is inserted into the two pieces, and the periphery of the fixed heat exchange element is welded. The heat exchange element is formed into a waveform in the horizontal direction (referred to as A type) or vertical direction (referred to as B type), with a fluid inlet and outlet attached to the upper and lower parts. A pair of heat exchange elements are made into a set of unit heat exchange elements, the set of unit heat exchange elements is spirally wound around a pressure-resistant fluid header of an inner shell, and the inside is fixed, and the outside of the spiral shape is an outer shell. An air-cooled heat exchanger which is formed by being pressed and bonded and is cooled by allowing a fluid to pass through mutual spaces between heat exchange element portions made up of a plurality of sets of unit heat exchange elements.
JP59003541A 1984-01-13 1984-01-13 Air cooling heat exchanger Granted JPS60149890A (en)

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JP59003541A JPS60149890A (en) 1984-01-13 1984-01-13 Air cooling heat exchanger

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JP59003541A JPS60149890A (en) 1984-01-13 1984-01-13 Air cooling heat exchanger

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JPS60149890A JPS60149890A (en) 1985-08-07
JPH0256598B2 true JPH0256598B2 (en) 1990-11-30

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JP59003541A Granted JPS60149890A (en) 1984-01-13 1984-01-13 Air cooling heat exchanger

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DE10010266A1 (en) 2000-03-02 2001-11-15 Behr Gmbh & Co Plate-type heat exchanger has corrugated fins arranged between neighboring plate pairs to form second flow channels that allow flow of second heat exchange medium in flow changing direction

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