CN103221616A - Support apparatus for underwater power generator and method for deployment - Google Patents
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Abstract
A support apparatus for support of an underwater power generator is described. The underwater power generator has a power generating portion and the support apparatus includes: a stand adapted for supporting the power generating portion, and comprises a stabiliser including one or more stabilising footing elements adapted to mount one or more monolithic ballast masses; wherein the one or more stabilising footing elements includes a locating region adapted to cooperate with a locating region of the monolithic ballast mass so that the support apparatus in use is weighted down in a selected position on a sea bed. Ballast masses are also described, as are methods for installing the support apparatus and methods for installing power generators on the support apparatus.
Description
Technical field
The present invention is broadly directed to and is used to support the fastening of underwater power generation machine and equipment and the method that is used to dispose the underwater power generation machine.
Background technology
The power conversion that the underwater power generation machine generally includes ocean current and current is the turbine of usable power (being generally electric power).These underwater power generation machines are difficult to be installed on the valuable position usually, in part because the depths of described position below any water surface.In addition, powerful and in fact or usually flow (even the intensity of flow and flow direction may change at any time) unchangeably and meet difficulty owing to described valuable locational current.
Very high by power that current produced, increase the stress of disposing on the element and therefore increase the weight of disposing element usually.This may hinder the deployment and the installation of underwater power generation machine.
The known device that is used to support the underwater power generation machine is subject to it difficulty or complicated is installed.Some equipment are that the complication system by anchor, the floating drum that floats fixes, and by cable suspended in pelagic division.Miscellaneous equipment be installed in driven in sea bed the stake on.Miscellaneous equipment also relates to the complication system of adjustable leveling platform under water.For the system that can give useful zone (such as medium sized coast town) power supply is installed, these systems relate to huge expense.
The inventor has developed a kind of deployment facility and method that is suitable for the novelty used with the underwater power generation machine.
Summary of the invention
According to an aspect of the present invention, provide a kind of fastening that is used to support the underwater power generation machine with power generation part, described fastening comprises:
Support, it is suitable for supporting described power generation part, and described support comprises stabilizer, and described stabilizer comprises the one or more stability fundamental elements that are suitable for installing huge of one or more ballasts;
Wherein the stability fundamental element comprises locating assembly, and described locating assembly has the locating area that is suitable for cooperating with locating area on huge of huge of ballast or each ballast makes the fastening selected location of load-bearing on sea bed in use.
Randomly, the locating area on stability fundamental element or each the stability fundamental element comprises and is used for the insertion section that engages one another with cooperation female part on the kentledge.Randomly, the insertion section comprise from and/or the plinth or spine or the key that extend along the stability fundamental element.Randomly, plinth or key or spine when the stability fundamental element radially makes kentledge on being installed in the stability fundamental element with horizontal-extending, be placed in accordingly radially with horizontal orientation on.Randomly, provide from the sidepiece of key downwards and the inclination shoulder that outwards leans on make it can support the position of the kentledge of downward-sloping bottom with cooperation.
Randomly, locating assembly comprises that backstop makes kentledge support described backstop location in the time of can be on being installed in corresponding stability fundamental element.Backstop can be shoulder; Randomly, it is from stability fundamental element or the upwardly extending one or more pillars of each stability fundamental element.Randomly, pillar (two of each stability fundamental elements) in pairs is configured on common or the common spacing circular diameter of essence, and wherein the heart is placed on the carriage center.
Stability fundamental element or each stability fundamental element can by a plurality of spokes that radially extend from carriage center be arranged as with carriage center at a distance of selected distance.The stability fundamental element can be plate and can comprise the preferred orientation assembly, on it is placed in and is distributed near the outward flange of different locating assemblies zone on the plate of carriage center end, plate zone from the carriage center near-end.The stability fundamental element can be the ring with the main loop main body on the distal end that is placed in spoke.But randomly, the stability fundamental element comprises the support foot pad on the distal end that is placed in spoke.
Randomly, spoke relative to each other disposes and makes about 120 ° of its each interval.Comparable two other of spoke longlyer makes it that stronger support force or reaction force can be provided on specific direction.For example, the length of a spoke can be 11m and two other length can be 8m.Should be appreciated that, can select any suitable length at spoke.
Randomly, support the foot pad and comprise the grasping part that is frictionally engaged that is used to increase between sea bed and the stabilizer.Randomly, the grasping part comprise tooth portion in the bottom of supporting the foot pad or flank with interlock to sea bed.
Randomly, support the foot pad and comprise the bottom, it has and is used to increase and being frictionally engaged and the convex that bigger sea bed/tooth portion engages layout is provided of sea bed.
Randomly, support comprises from the upwardly extending tower part of stabilizer.Randomly, pylon is placed in the central part of support.Optionally, pylon is the hollow circuit cylinder configuration that is suitable for installing turbine head thereon.Pylon also can comprise the rotating mechanism that is used for turbine.Randomly, the pylon height is to being enough to support the axial turbine of horizontal setting that radical length is about the blade of 12m.
Randomly, turbine head comprises the first axial flow vane group, and it is configured on the wheel hub and is positioned to the vane group of winning is rotated around wheel hub under from the influence of the mobile current on the direction parallel with sea bed.
Randomly, kentledge comprises aforesaid recess or keyway.The keyway indent is to the bottom surface and have an inclined side.As known, when these kentledges when when transfer on the sea, being positioned at the locating area by long hawser, this promotes simple and easy location.
Randomly, kentledge comprises the upper surface that has with the similar profile of profile of the insertion of locating assembly or carinate or plinth portion.Making another kentledge to be positioned on the top of first kentledge by nest relation.Randomly, the backstop of locating assembly or pillar long enough are with effectively with the stacked placement of the second or the 3rd kentledge.Randomly, the quality of kentledge is about 200 tons and constituted and be configured as by iron and steel, concrete or other heavy type and dense material and have negative buoyancy force.Kentledge can be any quality, comprises 5 tons, 10 tons, 50 tons, 100 tons or other suitable quality.
According to second aspect, the invention provides a kind of method of disposing the underwater power generation machine, described method comprises the following steps:
Support is transferred to sea bed from water surface;
Huge of one or more ballasts are transferred to the brace foundation zone of support from water surface;
Wherein transfer step and comprise huge of one or more ballasts are positioned on the corresponding locating area of one or more cooperations in brace foundation zone, cooperate locating area to comprise to be suitable for the key that engages one another with keyway on huge of the ballast.
Preferably, support is a fastening according to a first aspect of the invention.
Randomly, described method also comprises power generation part is mounted to step on the support.In alternate embodiment, support is included in power generation part mounted thereto when transferring.
According to the third aspect, the invention provides a kind of kentledge that is used for generator under the Ballast Water or generator support, kentledge comprises the locating area that cooperates locating area to cooperate that is used for the support of underwater power generation machine in a surface.
Randomly, locating area is the form of keyway or recess.
Randomly, kentledge comprises that in second surface the key of the fit keyway that is used for receiving another kentledge or recess or spine or plinth are to provide the nest relation between the kentledge.
According to a forth aspect of the invention, a kind of submerged power generating apparatus that comprises power generation part is provided, described generating equipment comprises the support that is suitable for supporting power generation part, and support comprises stabilizer, and described stabilizer comprises the one or more stability fundamental elements that are suitable for installing one or more kentledges.
According to a fifth aspect of the invention, provide a kind of method that the underwater power generation machine is installed, described method comprises:
The head that will generate electricity is assemblied on the bracing frame;
A plurality of kentledges are assemblied on the localization part of bracing frame;
Bracing frame, kentledge and power generation head subordinate are put to the seabed.
Preferably, support is a fastening according to a first aspect of the invention.
At this manual everywhere, unless context has needs in addition, otherwise term " comprises " or be interpreted as inferring such as the variation of " comprising (comprises) " or " comprising (comprising) " and comprise described element, integer or step or element, integer or step group, but does not get rid of other element, integer or step or element, integer or step group arbitrarily.
Any discussion that has comprised in this manual file, decree, material, device, article or the like only is for contextual purpose of the present invention is provided.It must not be interpreted as admits arbitrarily or all these items form as the common general knowledge in the part on the prior art basis that existed in Australia before the disclosed priority date of the present invention of this manual or field related to the present invention.
In order more to be expressly understood the present invention, will be with reference to following accompanying drawing and case description preferred embodiment.
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Fig. 1 is the isometric view that is installed in the underwater power generation machine on the fastening according to the preferred embodiments of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the lateral view of the underwater power generation machine of Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the elevation of the underwater power generation machine of Fig. 1;
Fig. 4 is the floor map of fastening shown in Figure 1, wherein removes the generating head of underwater power generation machine for simplicity's sake;
Fig. 5 is the lateral view of fastening shown in Figure 1, wherein removes power generation part for simplicity's sake;
Fig. 6 is the isometric view of fastening shown in Figure 1, wherein removes kentledge and power generation part for simplicity's sake;
Fig. 7 is the end-view according to the optional stability fundamental element of the part of the preferred embodiments of the invention, a type of piling up of its optional cooperation that shows the kentledge that is stacked on the basic top; With
Fig. 8 is the end-view according to another optional stability fundamental element of the part of the preferred embodiments of the invention, the another kind of type that its optional cooperation that kentledge that is stacked on the basic top is shown is piled up.
The specific embodiment
With reference to the accompanying drawings, show the underwater power generation machine that integral body is labeled as " 10 ", described underwater power generation machine 10 comprises fastening 12, and described fastening comprises support 14.Support 14 comprises stabilizer 16, and described stabilizer 16 comprises three stability fundamental elements 18 that support foot pad 20,21,22 forms.Stabilizer 16 comprises spoke 23,24 with distal end 26,27 and 28 and 25 and support foot pad 20,21,22 and be positioned on the distal end of spoke 23,24,25.
Support foot pad 20,21 and 22 and on each support foot pad, comprise locating assembly 30.Each locating area 30 is suitable for huge 50 of ballast is positioned on the support foot pad 20, and the quality that ballast is huge is used to underwater power generation machine 10 to provide the reaction support from ocean current or current to make it by load-bearing.
Locating area 30 comprises insertion section 31, its be used for huge 50 of ballast be installed in when supporting on the foot pad 20 on huge 50 of ballast with keyway or groove 52 forms with cooperate female part 51 cooperations or engage one another.Insertion section 31 comprises being placed in supports foot pad 20 centers and in the radial direction along supporting foot pad 20, being parallel to plinth or spine or key 32 that each spoke 23,24,25 extends.Plinth or spine or key 32 comprise that inclined slope or shoulder 33 are to promote cooperation and to engage one another.Should be appreciated that huge 50 of ballast will transfer to supporting on the foot pad 20 from about height of 30 to 60m (on water surface) on the hawser.Therefore, slope, inclination shoulder 33 will promote huge 50 of ballast or huge 50 of each ballast are positioned on the support foot pad 20.
Locating area 30 also comprises backstop 34, and described backstop 34 is used for supporting described backstop 34 location ballasts huge 50 when huge 50 of ballast is installed on the corresponding foot stabilization pad 20.Backstop 34 can be the form of pillar 35, and it is arranged as in pairs from supporting foot pad 20 and extends upward, and each supports 20 two on foot pad, and each pillar 35 is placed on the common spacing round diameter.
Each supports foot pad 20 and comprise the grip areas that is frictionally engaged 29 that is used to increase with the sea bed (not shown) on soffit 40.Grip areas 29 comprise can increase with the engage in snap engagement of sea bed to improve tooth portion that is frictionally engaged or the spine 41 with sea bed.The shape of soffit 40 is protruding being frictionally engaged with improvement and sea bed.
The quality that ballast is huge 50 is about 200 tons and constituted and be configured as by iron and steel, concrete or other heavy type and dense material and have negative buoyancy force.But, should be appreciated that kentledge can be designed to adapt to multiple condition and provincial standard and can be any quality, comprise 5 tons, 10 tons, 50 tons, 100 tons or other suitable quality.
Spoke 23,24,25 from pylon stretch out and be configured to make its each other angle intervals reach about 120 °.As shown in Figure 4, spoke makes described spoke can be the underwater power generation machine to provide and more many reaction and support and can be placed on the direction of the strongest ocean current or current than another spoke is long slightly.
A kind of mounting technique is transferred (shown in Figure 5) fastening 12 in moving for the first time to sea bed and in the second time and the power generation head subordinate is put and is installed on the fastening in mobile.Kentledge is lowered subsequently to pad 20.In substitute technology, support and generating head can be transferred together and kentledge is applied to support foot pad 20 subsequently.Should be appreciated that another option that is used for installing generator is the kentledge that entire equipment 10(is comprised installation in a lifting (or transferring operation)) transfer to the seabed from water surface.That is, can utilize any lifting (transferring operation) combination of the size that is suitable for generating equipment and piece.
Should be appreciated that kentledge 50 when being mounted, will use a kind of exemplary mounting technique on the hawser (not shown) from transfer to support above the foot pad more than 20 meters and with support foot pad 20 radially at a distance of the position of selected distance.Subsequently, the wall 55 of kentledge 50 will be brought to and backstop 34 adjacency, further be transferred subsequently to make key 32 engage one another with keyway 52.The keyway 52 of kentledge 50 will be solved by inclination shoulder or slope 33 with any misalignment of key 32.The generating head is installed on the pylon subsequently.
Imagine dissimilar locating areas 30 and it is suitable for using with the present invention.As shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8, foot stabilization pad 120,121 and 122 randomly comprises socket joint locating area 130.Kentledge 150,250 in these options comprises insertion section 151,251, and described insertion section 151,251 extends to wherein by on leaving standstill it the time and cooperates with socket joint locating area 130.Kentledge 151 and 251 upper surface are similar spigot-and-sockets so that receive other kentledge that piles up as shown in Figure 7 and Figure 8.The upper surface of top kentledge is smooth as can be as shown.
Socket joint locating area 130 can have the inclination shoulder to promote the location.Insert locating area 151 and can fit in taper similarly.
As shown in Figure 8, may exist two on each side that is placed in socket joint recess 231 to insert protuberance 252 and 253.This can promote kentledge supporting grasping on the foot pad 220 when kentledge is in the appropriate location.
It will be understood by a person skilled in the art that shown in particular and can carry out many variations and/or modification to the present invention and do not break away from spirit of the present invention or category as wide in range description.Therefore, the present embodiment is considered illustrative and non-limiting in all respects.
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1. the fastening of a underwater power generation machine that is used to support have power generation part, described fastening comprises:
Support, it is suitable for supporting described power generation part, and described support comprises stabilizer, and described stabilizer comprises the one or more stability fundamental elements that are suitable for installing huge of one or more ballasts;
Wherein said one or more stability fundamental element comprises locating area, and described locating area is suitable for cooperating with locating area on huge of the described ballast and makes the described fastening selected location of load-bearing on sea bed in use.
2. fastening according to claim 1, the described locating area on wherein said stability fundamental element or each the stability fundamental element comprise and are used for the insertion section that engages one another with cooperation female part on the kentledge.
3. fastening according to claim 2, wherein said insertion section comprise from and/or the plinth or spine or the key that extend along described stability fundamental element or each stability fundamental element.
4. fastening according to claim 3, wherein said plinth or spine or key along described stability fundamental element or each stability fundamental element radially and horizontal-extending, be positioned in when making described kentledge on being installed in described stability fundamental element accordingly radially with horizontal orientation on.
5. according to each described fastening in the claim 3 to 5, the sidepiece of wherein said plinth or spine or key comprises from it downwards and the inclination shoulder that outwards leans on, and makes described inclination shoulder support in use to have the position of the kentledge that cooperates downward-sloping bottom.
6. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 5, wherein said locating area or each locating area comprise backstop, make described kentledge support described backstop location in the time of can be on being installed in corresponding stability fundamental element.
7. fastening according to claim 6, wherein said backstop are the forms of shoulder.
8. fastening according to claim 7, wherein said backstop comprise from described stability fundamental element or the upwardly extending one or more pillars of each stability fundamental element.
9. fastening according to claim 8, wherein said pillar disposes in pairs, and wherein each stability fundamental element provides two pillars, and it is provided on the common spacing circular diameter usually or in fact, and wherein the heart is placed on the carriage center.
10. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 9, huge of wherein a plurality of ballasts that pile up pile up each other and are placed on described stability fundamental element or each the stability fundamental element.
11. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 10, wherein said stability fundamental element or each stability fundamental element by a plurality of spokes that radially extend from described carriage center be arranged as with described carriage center at a distance of selected distance.
12. fastening according to claim 11, wherein said stability fundamental element or each stability fundamental element are the forms that is placed in the support foot pad on the distal end of corresponding spoke.
13., wherein provide three spokes and its to be configured to make about 120 ° of its each interval according to claim 11 or 12 described fastenings.
14. according to each described fastening in the claim 11 to 13, one of them spoke longlyer makes described spoke that stronger support or reaction force can be provided on selected direction than two other.
15. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 14, wherein said support foot pad comprises the grasping part that is frictionally engaged that is used to increase between described sea bed and the described stabilizer.
16. fastening according to claim 15, wherein said grasping part or each grasping part in the described bottom of supporting the foot pad, comprise tooth portion or flank with interlock in use to described sea bed.
17. fastening according to claim 16, wherein said support foot pad or each support the foot pad and comprise the bottom, described bottom has and is used in use to increase and being frictionally engaged and the convex that bigger sea bed/tooth portion engages layout is provided of described sea bed.
18. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 17, wherein said support comprises from the upwardly extending pylon of described stabilizer portion, and described pylon is placed in the central part of described support and is the hollow cylinder that is suitable for installing turbine head and rotating mechanism thereon.
19. according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 18, it also comprises the underwater power generation machine that is mounted to described equipment.
20. a kentledge that is used for ballast according to each described underwater power generation machine fastening of claim 1 to 18, described kentledge comprise the locating area that cooperates locating area to cooperate that is used for the support of underwater power generation machine in a surface.
21. keyway that kentledge according to claim 20, wherein said locating area are indents to the bottom surface of described kentledge or recess and comprise that inclined side is to promote the location convenient.
22. kentledge according to claim 21, wherein said kentledge comprise spine or the plinth that is used for the location that other kentledge piles up in use on upper surface.
23. a method of disposing the underwater power generation machine, described method comprises:
To transfer to sea bed from water surface according to each described fastening in the claim 1 to 18;
Huge of one or more ballasts are transferred to the described brace foundation zone of described fastening from described water surface;
The wherein said step of transferring comprises huge of described one or more ballasts is positioned at step on the corresponding locating area of one or more cooperations in described brace foundation zone.
24. method according to claim 23, it also comprises the underwater power generation machine is mounted on the described fastening.
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