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Abstract

本发明涉及模制加强抗剪腹板芯部,具体地,本发明涉及一种生产用于风力涡轮机叶片(2)的抗剪腹板(20)的方法,该方法包括:提供一般符合抗剪腹板(20)的至少一部分的形状的模具(22,32);以及用闭孔结构泡沫填充该模具。

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模制加强抗剪腹板芯部
技术领域
本文所描述的主题一般地涉及具有由主翼梁形成的特定叶片结构的流体反应表面,并且更具体地,本发明涉及具有模制抗剪腹板的风力涡轮机叶片。
背景技术
风力涡轮机是用于将风中的动能转化为机械能的机械。如果机械能直接由机械装置使用,例如用于抽水或者磨麦,则风力涡轮机可以称为风车。类似地,如果将机械能转换为电能,则该机械也可称为风力发电机或者风力发电设备。
风力涡轮机典型地根据叶片绕着旋转的垂直轴线或者水平轴线来进行分类。图1中示意性地示出了一个所谓的水平轴线风力发电机,并且其能够从GeneralElectricCompany获得。用于风力涡轮机2的该具体结构包括塔架4,塔架4支撑着包围传动系8的机舱6。叶片10布置于轮毂上以便在机舱6外在传动系8的一端形成“转子”。转动叶片10驱动连接到位于传动系8的另一端处的发电机14上的齿轮箱12,发电机14与接收来自风速计18的输入的控制系统16一起布置在机舱6内。
当叶片在“转子平面”内旋转时,叶片10产生升力并捕获来自运动空气的动力,随后将该空气动力传给转子。各叶片均典型地在其“根”端处进行固定,并且然后径向地“向外延展”至自由的“末”端。在叶片的相对端从末端到根端的距离称为“翼展”。叶片的前部即“前缘”连接首先接触空气的叶片的最前端。叶片的后部即“后缘”是由前缘分开的气流在经过叶片的吸入和压力表面后重新聚合的地方。
如图2中所示,用于这种风力涡轮机2的叶片10典型地通过将各种“壳”和/或“肋状物”部分固定于一个或者多个“翼梁”构件上来制造,“翼梁”构件沿着叶片的内部沿翼展方向延伸,以承载大部分重量和叶片上的空气动力。这些翼梁典型地构造为具有腹板的I形梁,腹板称为“抗剪腹板”20,其在称为“帽”或者“翼梁帽”的两个凸缘之间延伸,这些凸缘固定于叶片的吸入和压力表面的内侧。但是,还可以使用其他抗剪腹板结构,包括但不限于“C型”,“L型”,“T型”,“X型”,“K型”和/或盒形的梁,并且抗剪腹板20还可以没有帽而使用。例如第4,295,790号美国专利公开了在风车中使用的叶片结构,该叶片结构具有金属抗剪腹板和用大约两磅/立方英尺密度的刚性聚氨酯泡沫塑料填充的子组件。
其他传统的抗剪腹板典型地包括由注入树脂复合材料覆盖的泡沫芯部。芯部典型地由多个泡沫板形成,这些泡沫板用粘合剂连接并之后进行修整以形成所需的抗剪腹板20的形状。然后抗剪腹板中这些连接好的泡沫板充当用于任一侧上的复合材料覆盖物的隔板,但是对抗剪腹板20并不提供很多附加的结构性益处。
发明内容
本文中通过以各种实施例提供生产用于风力涡轮机叶片的抗剪腹板的方法来解决与此类传统的解决方法相关的这些和其他缺点,该方法包括提供一般符合抗剪腹板的至少一部分的形状的模具;以及用闭孔结构泡沫填充该模具。还提供了包括抗剪腹板的风力涡轮机叶片,该抗剪腹板具有无接头的闭孔结构泡沫芯部。
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现在将参考如下附图(“图”)来描述该技术的各个方面,这些附图不一定按比例绘制,但是贯穿若干视图的每一幅附图,使用相同的参考标号表示相应的部分。
图1是传统风力发电机的示意性侧视图。
图2是图1中所示的叶片的示意性截面视图。
图3是用于风力涡轮机叶片的抗剪腹板的阴模的示意性截面视图。
图4是用于风力涡轮机叶片的抗剪腹板的阴模的示意性截面视图。
图5是用于风力涡轮机叶片的模制抗剪腹板的示意性截面视图。
图6是用于风力涡轮机叶片的抗剪腹板的阳模的示意性截面视图。部件列表2风力涡轮机4塔架6机舱8传动系10叶片12齿轮箱14发电机16控制系统18风速计20抗剪腹板22阴模24喷嘴26加强材料28刀具30结构织物32阳模
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图3示出了在形成用于风力涡轮机叶片10的抗剪腹板20中使用的阴模22的示意性截面视图。阴模22一般符合抗剪腹板的形状并且填充或以其他方式装载有液体材料,该液体材料为例如像闭孔结构泡沫的膨胀泡沫。例如,液体结构泡沫可以通过喷嘴24或者其他装置喷射到阴模22中。典型地泡沫将膨胀到模具22的边缘并从该模具的任何开口膨胀出来。但是,模具22可以设有或者不设有任何这种开口。
在喷射泡沫之前还可以以单方向或者多方向的方式将可选的加强材料26加入到模具22中,以增加抗剪腹板20的强度。例如,加强材料26可以包括散纤维,网状纤维,复合材料和/或其他材料。加强材料26还可以包括加强结构。一旦泡沫固化,则任何多余的材料可以使用如图4中所示的刀具28或者其他合适工具从模具22的任何开口处去除。
如图5中所示,由泡沫和其他结构性材料构成的模制的和/或加强的抗剪腹板随后可以用复合材料或者结构织物30或者注入树脂基体的其他材料进行缠绕或者以其他方式进行覆盖,以便给抗剪腹板20增加结构性能。在结构织物30被缠绕之前或者被缠绕之后,结构织物30也可以注入树脂基体,并且在结构织物被缠绕后,结构织物还可以被层叠到表面上或者注入树脂基体。备选地或者附加地,模具22可衬有复合材料或者结构织物30,如图3所示,在加入加强材料26和喷射泡沫之前对结构织物30进行注入,仅留下用其他复合材料来盖住固化的抗剪腹板20的任务以便形成抗剪腹板形状。在至少部分固化的泡沫上从模具20去除结构织物30后,模具中的任何结构织物30也可以被注入树脂。
除了图3-5中所示的阴模22,模制的和/或加强的抗剪腹板芯部可以使用如图6中所示的阳模32来实现。阳模32通常符合抗剪腹板芯部的形状。注入树脂的结构织物30被加载到阳模32的外侧以形成抗剪腹板20的外壳。在阳模32的表面中可提供槽,用于帮助在结构织物30中分散树脂。一旦固化并从模具上去除,则抗剪腹板外壳可以以类似于图3和图4中所示的方式用例如像闭孔结构泡沫的液体材料以及任何加强的材料26来填充。
阳模32还可以采用叠层板可应用于其上的隔板或者其他结构材料的形式。然后注入树脂的结构织物30被应用于隔板的顶部边缘或者底部边缘上,以便形成抗剪腹板20的其余外壳。一旦固化,即能够以类似于图3和图4中所示的方式用例如像闭孔结构泡沫的液体材料以及任何加强材料26来填充抗剪腹板外壳。
上述技术相对于传统的解决方式提供了各种益处。例如,通过消除在耗时而易出错的手动加工中对切割和定位多个泡沫板芯部的需要,该技术有助于给抗剪腹板20提供更严格的尺寸容差。抗剪腹板中的任何这种尺寸偏差还可能导致叶片10中其他部件偏差和/或其他结构偏差的配合不良(poorfitting)。考虑到合理的固化时间,因此比起切割板并将这些板以合适的形状粘合在一起,将泡沫喷射到模具中通常是更快的过程。由于仅需要对从模具的顶部突出的材料进行修整,因而还减少了废料。
上述技术还提供改良的结构特性,以便使得能够进一步减少叶片的外壳部分中的材料。例如,加强材料26有助于向泡沫材料增加结构特性,而该结构特性否则不会由抗剪腹板的外侧上的结构复合材料之间的简单隔板提供。由于抗剪腹板20的内部不再由多层板制成,因而该过程还提供了改良的结构整体性。此外,该技术消除了切割和粘合泡沫板以形成抗剪腹板20的手动或者自动过程,并且与另外使用传统方法可能获得的相比,该技术使得抗剪腹板可具有更大的厚度和/或更高的强度厚度比。这又减轻了整个叶片系统的重量。
应当强调的是:上述的实施例并且尤其是任何“优选”的实施例仅是本文所阐述的各种实施方式的示例,以提供对该技术的各方面的清楚理解。本领域的技术人员能够改变其中的许多实施例而不实质上脱离仅由所附权利要求的适当解释所限定的保护范围。

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1.一种生产用于风力涡轮机叶片的抗剪腹板的方法,包括:
提供与抗剪腹板芯部的形状符合的阳模;
将注入树脂的结构织物加载到阳模外侧;
使所述注入树脂的结构织物固化;
从所述阳模去除固化的注入树脂的结构织物;以及
用闭孔结构泡沫填充去除的注入树脂的结构织物。
2.如权利要求1所述的方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括将增强材料添加至所述闭孔结构泡沫。
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