A kind of heliostat control method
Technical field
The present invention relates to tower type solar power field, relate in particular to a kind of heliostat control method.
Background technology
Sun power is more and more applied as a kind of clean regenerative resource, and especially photo-thermal power generation technology is the later emerging solar utilization technique of photovoltaic power generation technology that continues.In several photo-thermal power generation technology, tower type solar energy thermal power generation is to adopt a large amount of heliostats sunshine to be gathered on the heat dump that is arranged on heat absorption tower top, and heating working medium, produces steam, and pushing turbine drives generator generating.Wherein, heliostat solar tracking campaign is one of gordian technique of tower type solar energy thermal power generation, and whole heliostat field is comprised of thousands of heliostats, and heliostat is mainly comprised of plane mirror and follower.Wherein, every heliostat is all controlled by a heliostat controller, has independently tracker, decentralised control.Every heliostat has a fixing address in whole mirror station control system, to distinguish the heliostat of diverse location, when Jing Chang designs, need to according to its physical location, carry out to every heliostat the setting of address.Wherein, in whole mirror station control system, need to use Switching Power Supply to provide electric energy for heliostat controller, every group of heliostat controller all configures 1 power supply if, need so the quantity of Switching Power Supply will be larger, not only affect the cost performance of whole mirror station control system, consider the reliability of Switching Power Supply in electronic unit, need to provide a more reliable high heliostat control method of cost performance to meet the demand of heliostat solar tracking.
Simultaneously, heliostat only has the minority time in motion every day in the process of following the tracks of the sun, other times all remain static, for example in per minute, only moving several seconds, when heliostat is static, to heliostat be locked by self-locking device, the mechanical part that traditional heliostat driving device has self-lock ability by its inside is realized self-locking, the transmission efficiency of whole physical construction is very low, generally 20% ~ 30%, and low efficiency, thereby make heliostat in order to obtain specified moment, need to consume more electric energy when rotating.
Summary of the invention
The object of the invention is to provide a kind of heliostat control method, realize in whole heliostat field multiple heliostats common source and can be from lock control, thereby solve the when problem of reliability of heliostat control system sexual valence, avoid mirror field electronic unit problem too much and difficult in maintenance simultaneously.
A heliostat control method, comprises the following steps:
Step S1: a plurality of heliostat controllers arrange instrument by address and carry out address configuration, and grouping is arranged according to certain rules;
Step S2: after address configuration completes, heliostat controller receives the solar tracking data that host computer timesharing issues successively, makes corresponding heliostat carry out solar tracking action;
Step S3: complete the heliostat of solar tracking action, the mode by self-locking realizes heliostat locking position.
Preferably, address configuration is, by address, instrument is set, and carries out wireless telecommunications with the wireless communication interface in heliostat controller, and heliostat is carried out to address setting.
Preferably, heliostat address arranges the power of instrument for automatically regulating, and guarantees that only have a heliostat controller and address that instrument is set carries out communication simultaneously.
Preferably, the mode of wireless telecommunications comprises the mode of infrared communication, WIFI, bluetooth, ZIGBEE and all 2.4G and 433MHz frequency.
Preferably, making corresponding heliostat carry out solar tracking action is that timesharing is carried out, and comprising: by single supply, many groups heliostat controller is carried out to time sharing power supply, reduce the demand of whole system to power supply.
Preferably, single supply carries out time sharing power supply to many group heliostat controllers, comprise: set synchronization and only have one group of heliostat controller controlling corresponding heliostat execution solar tracking action, the solar tracking motor of the heliostat controller of this group rotates, the solar tracking motor of the heliostat controller of other groups does not rotate, but carry out, wait for solar tracking order, Deng this group heliostat controller, control corresponding heliostat to carry out solar tracking action complete, next group starts to carry out again, and order is dispatched by host computer;
Concrete execution step is as follows:
A, host computer, according to current time, are issued first group of heliostat controller by solar tracking data;
B, first group of heliostat controller are received solar tracking data, and the switch of first group of heliostat controller is closed, and corresponding solar tracking motor rotates, and corresponding heliostat is carried out solar tracking action;
After c, first group of heliostat execution solar tracking corresponding to heliostat controller have been moved, its switch disconnects, host computer issues solar tracking data to next group heliostat controller, and the switch that next group heliostat controller is corresponding is closed, and corresponding heliostat is carried out solar tracking action;
D, the like, until heliostat corresponding to last group heliostat controller completes solar tracking action, thereby realize many group heliostat controllers, by the solar tracking of the heliostat of same Power supply, moved.
Preferably, the mode of self-locking comprises electronics self-locking, is used for improving the transmission efficiency of whole heliostat.
Preferably, the mode of electronics self-locking comprises: when heliostat rotates, electric machine controller is exported needed rated current and driven solar tracking motor; When heliostat stops locking, motor internal coil, by electronic switch short circuit, is utilized to the locking of solar tracking motor self-characteristic.
Behind heliostat of the present invention turned position, by controlling the mode of electronics, realize self-locking, be used for improving the transmission efficiency of whole heliostat.
The invention has the beneficial effects as follows:
(1) in mirror field, thousands of heliostat address arranges the custom-designed address of employing instrument is set, and does not need to consider the relation of heliostat address and position when heliostat is installed, and also reduces the workload that later stage address arranges;
(2) mode that in mirror field, thousands of heliostat power supply adopts grouping to power, and the feature of moving in conjunction with heliostat timesharing, can reduce power consumption, improves the utilization ratio of power supply;
(3) when heliostat turns to the solar tracking position of design, adopt electronics mode to realize locking, can liberate the demand of gear train self-locking, further improve transmission efficiency, transmission efficiency can be brought up to more than 60%, reduces energy resource consumption, improves entire system efficiency.
Accompanying drawing explanation
Fig. 1 is heliostat controller address configuration mode process flow diagram of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the heliostat structure diagram that electronics mode of the present invention locks;
Fig. 3 is the principle schematic of heliostat electronic locking of the present invention;
Fig. 4 realizes the explanation schematic diagram that the timesharing of multiple heliostats single supply is controlled in the embodiment of the present invention.
Embodiment
Below in conjunction with accompanying drawing, illustrate the present invention.
As shown in Figure 1, heliostat controller address configuration mode process flow diagram of the present invention, its embodiment is: heliostat controller and address arrange on instrument has a slice for the chip of short-distance wireless communication, can adopt non-contacting mode at the scene, and heliostat is carried out to address setting.According to the spacing of heliostat, the transmission range of General Requirements wireless telecommunications is less than 0.5m, and to prevent certain heliostat being carried out to address while arranging, around other heliostats receive address date and maloperation.By address, arrange, can make each heliostat controller have a fixing address, be convenient to heliostat to manage and control, and grouping is arranged according to certain rules.
After address configuration completes, heliostat controller receives the solar tracking data that host computer timesharing issues successively, makes corresponding heliostat carry out solar tracking action; Complete the heliostat of solar tracking action, the mode by self-locking realizes heliostat locking position
Wireless communication mode in the present invention includes but not limited to following content: the mode communication of infrared communication, WIFI, bluetooth, ZIGBEE and other 2.4G and 433MHz frequency.
By such address set-up mode, can simplify the requirement to erection sequence and installation site in on-the-spot heliostat installation process, also simplified the work that arranges of on-the-spot heliostat address, do not need the electric box of opening heliostat controller to carry out hardware dial-up or carry out address setting by modes such as hardwire communications simultaneously.
During concrete enforcement, require first heliostat controller to be powered on, to guarantee the externally communication of heliostat controller.Artificial hand-held heliostat address arranges instrument near the heliostat that address need be set, and the distance between heliostat need meet following requirement:
1) address arranges controller and the heliostat normal communication that address need to be set;
2) heliostat that does not need address is set can not received communication information.
Address arranges the heliostat that instrument need carry out address setting prior to need and sets up communication, address arranges instrument address information is sent to heliostat controller afterwards, the information that after the setting of heliostat controller completes, reply has arranged, arranges in address and on instrument, shows address configuring condition.
As shown in Figure 2 and Figure 3, the embodiment that realizes heliostat locking position by electronics mode in the present invention is: when heliostat 1 rotates, the needed rated current of electric machine controller 4 output is carried out drive motor 2; When heliostat 1 stops locking, by controlling motor internal coil 3 by electronic switch short circuit (Q1 and Q3 are open-minded, Q2 and Q4 by), utilize motor self-characteristic to pin whole gearing.Heliostat controller by the power supply 5 of single tower type solar generating set successively timesharing provide electric energy or other power supplys successively timesharing electric energy is provided, the present invention does not limit.
As shown in Figure 4, in the present invention, the embodiment of multiple heliostats single supply time sharing power supply describes with instantiation.For example, the Switching Power Supply of 1 200W capacity powers to eight groups of heliostat controllers, setting synchronization only has one group of heliostat controller controlling corresponding heliostat execution solar tracking action, solar tracking motor rotates, the solar tracking motor of other seven groups of heliostat controllers does not rotate, but can wait for solar tracking order, and upper one group of heliostat controller is finished by the time, next group starts to carry out again, and the order of concrete execution solar tracking is dispatched by host computer.
Concrete execution step is as follows:
Host computer is according to current time, will solar tracking data (such as: the angle that heliostat rotates) issue first group of heliostat controller;
First group of heliostat controller received solar tracking data, and K1 opens, and solar tracking motor rotates, and first group of heliostat carried out solar tracking action;
After upper one group of heliostat command execution completes, K1 closes, and host computer issues solar tracking data to second group of heliostat, and K2 opens second group of heliostat and carries out solar tracking action,
The like, realize many group heliostats and moved by the execution solar tracking of same Power supply.
By above step, whole heliostat controller system just can be used separate unit Switching Power Supply to power, thereby reduces the reliability of Switching Power Supply cost and raising system.
The preferred embodiment of the present invention is just for helping to set forth the present invention.Preferred embodiment does not have all details of detailed descriptionthe, and also not limiting this invention is only described embodiment.Obviously, according to the content of this instructions, can make many modifications and variations.These embodiment are chosen and specifically described to this instructions, is in order to explain better principle of the present invention and practical application, thereby under making, technical field technician can utilize the present invention well.