CN107975963A - Metal hydride refrigeration system and its control method - Google Patents

Metal hydride refrigeration system and its control method Download PDF

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CN107975963A
CN107975963A CN201610920093.9A CN201610920093A CN107975963A CN 107975963 A CN107975963 A CN 107975963A CN 201610920093 A CN201610920093 A CN 201610920093A CN 107975963 A CN107975963 A CN 107975963A
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张明杰
王飞
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
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Abstract

The present invention provides a kind of metal hydride refrigeration system and its control method.The control method of wherein metal hydride refrigeration system includes:Detect the operating status of first reactor and/or second reactor;Electrochemical compression device is driven according to operating status, adjusts hydrogen flow direction and pressure in first reactor and second reactor, so that first reactor and second reactor alternately heat release and heat absorption respectively;And drive eight electromagnetism Vavle switching refrigerating medium pipeline connection first reactors, second reactor and First Heat Exchanger, the state of the second heat exchanger, so that First Heat Exchanger keeps connecting with carrying out exothermic first reactor or second reactor, and the second heat exchanger is set to keep connecting with the first reactor or second reactor absorbed heat.The solution of the present invention, is exchanged heat with reactor by refrigerating medium circulator, realizes lasting refrigeration, make full use of the thermal energy transfer capability of reactor.

Description

Metal hydride refrigeration system and its control method
Technical field
The present invention relates to refrigeration plant, more particularly to a kind of metal hydride refrigeration system and its control method.
Background technology
At present, people are in the needs for solving energy crisis and environmental protection, increasingly pay attention to the research to Hydrogen Energy and answer With hydrogen has the advantages that unit mass calorific capacity is high, derives from a wealth of sources, clean and effective.Under certain temperature and pressure, metallic hydrogen Compound (also referred to as hydrogen-storage alloy) under certain temperature and pressure, being capable of reversible absorption, storage, release hydrogen.Metal hydride Heat release when reaction characteristics between hydrogen is inhale hydrogen, heat absorption are to release hydrogen, no matter hydrogen abstraction reaction or hydrogen discharge reaction, with Temperature, pressure and the alloying component of system are related.The fuel factor reacted between metal hydride and hydrogen can pass through tune The flow direction of section hydrogen reacts the direction of progress to control, and realizes the conversion of thermal energy.
Above-mentioned response characteristic causes metal hydride to be widely used in energy Conversion and Utilization field, the prior art In there are some metal hydride refrigeration systems, these systems have environmental protection peace as a kind of novel heat converting system The advantages of complete mute, but there is also some problems, promoting the use of for this kind of refrigeration system is have impact on, metal hydride needs Alternately inhale hydrogen and put hydrogen, cause to be only capable of intermittent refrigeration, heating efficiency is relatively low.
The content of the invention
It is an object of the present invention to provide a kind of to realize the metal hydride refrigeration system persistently freezed.
The present invention one is further objective is that the thermal efficiency of metal hydride refrigeration system will be improved.
The present invention another further objective is that to simplify the control process of metal hydride refrigeration system.
Especially, the present invention provides a kind of metal hydride refrigeration system, it includes:First reactor and the second reaction Device, is filled with metal hydride inside it, to utilize the suction hydrogen and dehydrogenation reaction of metal hydride to carry out heat release or heat absorption;Electricity Chemical compression set, is arranged between first reactor and second reactor, is configured to anti-according to first reactor and/or second The hydrogen that the operating status of device is adjusted in first reactor and second reactor is answered to flow to, so that first reactor and the second reaction Device alternately heat release and heat absorption respectively;And refrigerating medium circulator, it is with First Heat Exchanger, the second heat exchanger, refrigerating Agent pipeline and eight solenoid valves, wherein refrigerating medium pipeline are respectively communicated with first reactor, second reactor and the first heat exchange Device, the second heat exchanger, eight solenoid valves are connected with refrigerating medium pipeline, and are configured to make First Heat Exchanger keep exothermic with progress First reactor or second reactor connection, and the second heat exchanger is kept and the first reactor absorbed heat or the second reaction Device connects.
Alternatively, which further includes:Regulated power supply, is configured to controllably fill to electrochemical compression Offer direct current is put, when the polarity of direct current is according to the reaction of the metal hydride in first reactor and/or second reactor Between determine.
Alternatively, eight solenoid valves include:First solenoid valve, the refrigerating medium that its liquid inlet is connected to first reactor go out Mouthful, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of First Heat Exchanger, second solenoid valve, its liquid inlet is connected to second reactor Refrigerating medium exports, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the second heat exchanger, the 3rd solenoid valve, its liquid inlet is connected to first The refrigerating medium outlet of heat exchanger, its outlet end are connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of first reactor, the 4th solenoid valve, its liquid inlet connects The refrigerating medium outlet of the second heat exchanger is connected to, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of second reactor, the 5th solenoid valve, its Liquid inlet is connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of First Heat Exchanger, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of second reactor, and the 6th Solenoid valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of second reactor, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium of the second heat exchanger Entrance, the 7th solenoid valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the second heat exchanger, its outlet end is connected to first reactor Refrigerating medium entrance, the 8th solenoid valve, its liquid inlet is connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor, its outlet end is connected to the The refrigerating medium entrance of two heat exchangers, to be all turned in the first solenoid valve, second solenoid valve, the 3rd solenoid valve, the 4th solenoid valve, And the 5th solenoid valve, the 6th solenoid valve, the 7th solenoid valve, the 8th solenoid valve Close All or the first solenoid valve, the second electricity Magnet valve, the 3rd solenoid valve, the 4th solenoid valve Close All, and the 5th solenoid valve, the 6th solenoid valve, the 7th solenoid valve, the 8th Switch the refrigerating medium flow direction of First Heat Exchanger and the second heat exchanger when solenoid valve is all turned on.
Alternatively, which further includes:First pump, is arranged at the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor On refrigerating medium pipeline between the first solenoid valve, the refrigerating medium for being configured as outflow first reactor provides power;And the Two pumps, are arranged on the refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of second reactor and second solenoid valve, are configured as flowing out The refrigerating medium of second reactor provides power.
According to another aspect of the present invention, a kind of control method of metal hydride refrigeration system is additionally provided.Wherein Metal hydride refrigeration system includes:Utilize the first reaction for inhaling hydrogen and dehydrogenation reaction progress heat release or heat absorption of metal hydride Device and second reactor, the electrochemical compression device being arranged between first reactor and second reactor, have first to change Hot device, the second heat exchanger, the refrigerating medium circulator of refrigerating medium pipeline and eight solenoid valves, and the metal hydride freezes The control method of system includes:Detect the operating status of first reactor and/or second reactor;Electricity is driven according to operating status Chemical compression set, adjusts hydrogen flow direction and pressure in first reactor and second reactor so that first reactor and Second reactor alternately heat release and heat absorption respectively;And eight electromagnetism Vavle switching refrigerating medium pipeline connections first are driven to react The state of device, second reactor and First Heat Exchanger, the second heat exchanger, so that First Heat Exchanger is kept with carrying out exothermic the One reactor or second reactor connection, and the second heat exchanger is kept first reactor or second reactor with absorbing heat Connection.
Alternatively, metal hydride refrigeration system further includes the refrigerating medium outlet for being arranged at first reactor and the first electromagnetism The first pump on refrigerating medium pipeline between valve, the refrigerating medium for being configured as outflow first reactor provide power;And set The second pump on refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of second reactor and second solenoid valve, is configured as outflow the The refrigerating medium of two reactors provides power, and method further includes:The flow velocity of the first pump and the second pump is adjusted according to operating status.
Alternatively, the step of operating status of detection first reactor and/or second reactor includes:The reaction of detection first The internal-response pressure of one of hydrogen abstraction reaction is carried out in device and second reactor, and by internal-response pressure and default first Reaction pressure threshold value and the second reaction pressure threshold value are respectively compared, wherein the first reaction pressure threshold value is more than the second reaction pressure threshold Value.
Alternatively, the polarity and voltage of direct current are determined according to the operating status of first reactor and/or second reactor The step of include:In the case where internal reaction pressure is more than or equal to the first reaction pressure threshold value, if the voltage of direct current More than or equal to default voltage minimum threshold, then the voltage of direct current is turned down, if the voltage of direct current is less than voltage Minimum Threshold Value, then maintain current voltage value, in the case where internal reaction pressure is less than the second reaction pressure threshold value, if the voltage of direct current Less than default voltage max-thresholds, then current voltage value is heightened;If the voltage of direct current is greater than or equal to voltage max-thresholds And internal-response pressure exceedes preset time less than the time of the second reaction pressure threshold value, then switch the polarity of voltage side of direct current To.
Alternatively, eight electromagnetism Vavle switching refrigerating medium pipeline connection first reactors, second reactors and first are driven Heat exchanger, the second heat exchanger state the step of include:Behind the polarity of voltage direction of switching direct current, switch First Heat Exchanger Flowed to the refrigerating medium of the second heat exchanger.
Alternatively, the step of adjusting the flow velocity of the first pump and the second pump according to operating status includes:In internal reaction pressure More than or equal to the second reaction pressure threshold value and less than pumping in the case of the first reaction pressure threshold value, the first pump and second Flow velocity changes and respective change with the size of internal-response pressure.
The metal hydride refrigeration system of the present invention, sets two reactors and electrochemical compression device, utilizes the electrification Compression set is learned, the hydrogen flow direction and pressure of two reactors can be adjusted, makes two reactors, one progress hydrogen abstraction reaction, separately One progress dehydrogenation reaction, alternately heat release and heat absorption, and exchanged heat by refrigerating medium circulator with reactor, it is real Show lasting refrigeration, make full use of the thermal energy transfer capability of reactor.In addition, First Heat Exchanger, the second heat exchanger are also set up, profit With eight electromagnetism Vavle switching First Heat Exchangers, the second heat exchanger and first reactor or the connection relation of second reactor so that First Heat Exchanger discharges heat all the time, the second heat exchanger freezes all the time, so as to make full use of the work efficiency of reactor.
Further, metal hydride refrigeration system of the invention, can make electrochemical compression device by regulated power supply Controllably reactor is adjusted, is adjusted in real time according to the operating status of reactor, control is flexible.
In addition, present invention also offers the control method for above-mentioned metal hydride refrigeration system, reacted by detecting The operating condition of device, is controlled metal hydride refrigeration system automatically, ensures its reliability of operation.
The metal hydride refrigeration system of the present invention can be applied to a variety of occasions, such as building or the vehicles The refrigerating such as air conditioner, refrigerator equipment, heating equipment etc..
According to the accompanying drawings will be brighter to the detailed description of the specific embodiment of the invention, those skilled in the art Above-mentioned and other purposes, the advantages and features of the present invention.
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Some specific embodiments of detailed description of the present invention by way of example, and not by way of limitation with reference to the accompanying drawings hereinafter. Identical reference numeral denotes same or similar component or part in attached drawing.It should be appreciated by those skilled in the art that these What attached drawing was not necessarily drawn to scale.In attached drawing:
Fig. 1 is the structure diagram of metal hydride refrigeration system according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of metal hydride refrigeration system according to an embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 3 shows another working status of the metal hydride refrigeration system shown in Fig. 2;
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the control method of metal hydride refrigeration system according to an embodiment of the invention;And
Fig. 5 is the flow diagram of the control method of metal hydride refrigeration system according to an embodiment of the invention.
Embodiment
Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of metal hydride refrigeration system 10 according to an embodiment of the invention.The metal Hydride refrigeration system 10 is general to be included:First reactor 210, second reactor 220, electrochemical compression device 230th, refrigerating medium circulator 100.
The inside of first reactor 210 and second reactor 220 is separately filled with metal hydride, to utilize metal hydride The suction hydrogen and dehydrogenation reaction of thing carry out heat release or heat absorption.In the present embodiment, first reactor 210 and second reactor 220 can To use identical reactor, metal hydride of filling can select to require to select according to the refrigeration of use occasion in it, example Such as lanthanon hydrogen storage alloy, titanium base hydrogen storage alloy, magnesium microalloying, the reaction of metal hydride is may be referred in selection Heat content, hydrogen-sucking amount, anti-poisoning performance, working life etc..The operation principle of first reactor 210 and second reactor 220 is:By Strainer is separated out hydrogen runner, and by strainer and metal hydride Mass and heat transfer occurs for hydrogen, and the heat of generation is by exterior load Cryogen is taken away.First reactor 210 and second reactor 220 can use but be not limited to following reactor:Drum type brake reactor, Fin pipe reactor, shell and tube thermal reactor, capillary type reactor.
Electrochemical compression device (or being electrochemistry hydrogen pump) 230, is arranged at first reactor 210 and second reactor Between 220, the operating status according to first reactor 210 and/or second reactor 220 is configured to, adjusts first reactor 210 With the hydrogen flow direction and pressure in second reactor 220.Electrochemical compression device 230 realizes that hydrogen orientation passes by internal electric field It is defeated, that is, hydrogen is fed to the reactor for carrying out hydrogen abstraction reaction from the reactor for carrying out dehydrogenation reaction, reach and adjust both sides hydrogen The purpose of atmospheric pressure and concentration.
The operation principle of electrochemical compression device (or being electrochemistry hydrogen pump) 230 is:When the air-flow containing hydrogen enters Behind the anode chamber of electrochemical compression device, hydrogen molecule can pass through gas diffusion layers and reach Catalytic Layer, in reacting gas, catalyst Oxidation reaction occurs with the three phase boundary of dielectric film, hydrogen analysis is oxidized to proton and electronics, subsequent proton is additional Catalytic Layer and porous diffusion layer and the bipolar plates of conduction are passed through toward cathode transmission, electronics by dielectric film under the action of voltage It is transmitted to external circuit.The anode and cathode reaction effect of electrochemical compression device 230 is:Hydrogen molecule is from the relatively low anode gas of hydrogen content Body is pumped to cathode, becomes the higher cathode gas of hydrogen content.The hydrogen purity of 230 cathode of electrochemical compression device output is high, And High voltage output can be achieved in the case of without mechanical compressor.So as to which electrochemical compression device 230 connects cathode electricity The reactor of side (i.e. anode) connection of pressure carries out dehydrogenation reaction, and electrochemical compression device 230 connects the one of cathode voltage The reactor of side (i.e. cathode) connection carries out hydrogen abstraction reaction.Therefore, can by adjusting the power supply polarity of electrochemical compression device 230 To change the outbound course of hydrogen, pressure at both sides can be adjusted by the DC voltage value for adjusting electrochemical compression device 230 Difference, and DC current flow value can also influence defeated hydrogen speed.
Refrigerating medium circulator 100 has First Heat Exchanger 111, the second heat exchanger 112, refrigerating medium pipeline 120 and eight A solenoid valve, wherein refrigerating medium pipeline 120 are respectively communicated with first reactor 210, second reactor 220 and First Heat Exchanger 111st, the second heat exchanger 112, eight solenoid valves are connected with refrigerating medium pipeline 120, and be configured to make First Heat Exchanger 111 keep with Carry out exothermic first reactor 210 or second reactor 220 connecting, and the second heat exchanger 112 is kept and is absorbed heat First reactor 210 or second reactor 220 connect.So as to which refrigerating medium circulator 100 can make refrigerating medium produce reactor Raw heat is carried to First Heat Exchanger 111, the second heat exchanger 112, the week with First Heat Exchanger 111, the second heat exchanger 112 Collarette border carries out heat exchange, realizes refrigeration or the purpose of heating.
The metal hydride refrigeration system 10 of the present embodiment is also provided with regulated power supply 240, for electrochemistry pressure Compression apparatus 230 is powered, which is configured to controllably provide direct current to electrochemical compression device 230, direct current Polarity and voltage are determined all in accordance with the operating status of first reactor 210 and/or second reactor 220.With regulated power supply 240 Voltage increase, electrochemical compression device 230 provide hydrogen pressure accordingly increase, regulated power supply 240 polarity of voltage turn After changing, electrochemical compression device 230 transmits the direction respective change of hydrogen, such as is supplied in the hydrogen of 210 dehydrogenation of first reactor During hydrogen abstraction reaction being carried out to second reactor 220, if the input voltage dipole inversion of electrochemical compression device 230, Hydrogen flow direction is changed to feed to first reactor 210 from second reactor 220, so that second reactor 220 carries out dehydrogenation Reaction, and first reactor 210 carries out hydrogen abstraction reaction.By working alternatively first reactor 210 and second reactor 220, It can ensure the continuous firing of metal hydride refrigeration system 10.
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of metal hydride refrigeration system 10 according to another embodiment of the present invention.In the reality Apply in example, metal hydride refrigeration system 10 is provided with eight solenoid valves:First solenoid valve 131, second solenoid valve the 132, the 3rd Solenoid valve 133, the 4th solenoid valve 134, the 5th solenoid valve 135, the 6th solenoid valve 136, the 7th solenoid valve 137 and the 8th electromagnetism Valve 138.
Wherein, the first solenoid valve 131, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor 210, its outlet end connects The refrigerating medium entrance of First Heat Exchanger 111, second solenoid valve 132 are connected to, its liquid inlet is connected to the refrigerating of second reactor 220 Agent exports, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the second heat exchanger 112, the 3rd solenoid valve 133, its liquid inlet is connected to the The refrigerating medium outlet of one heat exchanger 111, its outlet end are connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of first reactor 210, the 4th solenoid valve 134, its liquid inlet is connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the second heat exchanger 112, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating of second reactor 220 Agent entrance.
5th solenoid valve 135, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of First Heat Exchanger 111, its outlet end is connected to The refrigerating medium entrance of second reactor 220, the 6th solenoid valve 136, the refrigerating medium that its liquid inlet is connected to second reactor 220 go out Mouthful, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the second heat exchanger 112, the 7th solenoid valve 137, its liquid inlet is connected to second and changes The refrigerating medium outlet of hot device 112, its outlet end are connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of first reactor 210, the 8th solenoid valve 138, its Liquid inlet is connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor 210, and the refrigerating medium that its outlet end is connected to the second heat exchanger 112 enters Mouthful, to be all turned in the first solenoid valve 131, second solenoid valve 132, the 3rd solenoid valve 133, the 4th solenoid valve 134, and the Five solenoid valves 135, the 6th solenoid valve 136, the 7th solenoid valve 137,138 Close All of the 8th solenoid valve or the first solenoid valve 131st, second solenoid valve 132, the 3rd solenoid valve 133,134 Close All of the 4th solenoid valve, and the 5th solenoid valve the 135, the 6th Switch 111 and second heat exchanger of First Heat Exchanger when solenoid valve 136, the 7th solenoid valve 137, the 8th solenoid valve 138 are all turned on 112 refrigerating medium flow direction.Eight solenoid valves used above are only the refrigerating for switching 111 and second heat exchanger 112 of First Heat Exchanger A kind of optional implementation of agent flow direction, can be real by the structure of other pipelines and valve in some other embodiments The switching in existing refrigerating medium direction.
The metal hydride refrigeration system 10 of the present embodiment is also provided with the first pump 141 and the second pump 142, wherein the One pump 141 can be arranged on the refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor 210 and the first solenoid valve 131, The refrigerating medium for being configured as outflow first reactor 210 provides power.Second pump 142 can be arranged at second reactor 220 Refrigerating medium is exported on the refrigerating medium pipeline between second solenoid valve 132, is configured as the refrigerating medium of outflow second reactor 220 Power is provided.The pumping flow velocity of wherein first pump 141 and the second pump 142 controlled can be adjusted.First pump 141 is arranged at the On refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of one reactor 210 and the first solenoid valve 131, the second pump 142 is arranged at second On refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of reactor 220 and second solenoid valve 132, not only have and utilize whole metal hydride The integral layout of thing refrigeration system 10, and easy to two pump installations, be installed on before two valves, be more conducive to refrigerating medium with Appropriate flow velocity flows into the refrigerating medium pipeline of connection heat exchanger.
Fig. 2 also shows the flow direction of refrigerating medium in refrigerating medium circulator 100, wherein solid arrow and dotted arrow difference For flow through the direction of the refrigerating medium of First Heat Exchanger 111 and flow through the second heat exchanger 112 refrigerating medium direction.Shown in Fig. 2 Metal hydride refrigeration system 10 working status under, the first solenoid valve 131, second solenoid valve 132, the 3rd solenoid valve 133, 4th solenoid valve 134 is all turned on, and the 5th solenoid valve 135, the 6th solenoid valve 136, the 7th solenoid valve 137, the 8th electromagnetism 138 Close All of valve.Wherein the refrigerating medium that First Heat Exchanger 111 flows out is conducted to first reactor by the 3rd solenoid valve 133 210, into after crossing heat exchange, refrigerating medium is led back to First Heat Exchanger 111 by the first solenoid valve 131, realizes one group of refrigerating medium circulation.The The refrigerating medium that second heat exchanger 112 flows out is conducted to second reactor 220 by four solenoid valves 134, into after crossing heat exchange, the second electromagnetism Refrigerating medium is led back to the second heat exchanger 112 by valve 132, realizes another group of refrigerating medium circulation.
In this process, first reactor 210 can carry out hydrogen abstraction reaction, and to discharge heat release, second reactor 220 can be with Dehydrogenation reaction is carried out, to absorb heat.First Heat Exchanger 111 is by the heat transfer of first reactor 210 to its surrounding environment, and The cold of second reactor 220 is transferred to its surrounding environment by two heat exchangers 112.
Fig. 3 shows another working status of the metal hydride refrigeration system 10 shown in Fig. 2, in the figure, solid arrow The direction for flowing through the refrigerating medium of First Heat Exchanger 111 and the load for flowing through the second heat exchanger 112 are still represented respectively with dotted arrow The direction of cryogen.Under the working status of the metal hydride refrigeration system 10 shown in Fig. 3, the first solenoid valve 131, the second electromagnetism Valve 132, the 3rd solenoid valve 133,134 Close All of the 4th solenoid valve, and the 5th solenoid valve 135, the 6th solenoid valve 136, Seven solenoid valves 137, the 8th solenoid valve 138 are all turned on.5th solenoid valve 135 leads the refrigerating medium that First Heat Exchanger 111 flows out Second reactor 220 is passed to, into after crossing heat exchange, refrigerating medium is led back to First Heat Exchanger 111 by the 6th solenoid valve 136, realizes one Group refrigerating medium circulation.The refrigerating medium that second heat exchanger 112 flows out is conducted to first reactor 210 by the 7th solenoid valve 137, into mistake After heat exchange, refrigerating medium is led back to the second heat exchanger 112 by the 8th solenoid valve 138, realizes another group of refrigerating medium circulation.
In this process, first reactor 210 can carry out dehydrogenation reaction, and to absorb heat, second reactor 220 can be with Hydrogen abstraction reaction is carried out, to discharge heat release.First Heat Exchanger 111 is by the heat transfer of second reactor 220 to its surrounding environment, and The cold of first reactor 210 is transferred to its surrounding environment by two heat exchangers 112.
By above structure, First Heat Exchanger 111 can be made to keep connecting with the exothermic reactor of progress, carry out all the time to Outer release heat, and make the second heat exchanger 112 keep connecting with the reactor to absorb heat, carry out all the time to environment drop where it Temperature.
The metal hydride refrigeration system 10 of the present embodiment, can flexibly apply to air-conditioning system, refrigerating equipment, adopt In heating equipment, realize and persistently supply heat and cold.
The present embodiment additionally provides a kind of control method of metal hydride refrigeration system 10.The control method can be to upper The metal hydride refrigeration system 10 for stating any embodiment is controlled, to ensure that the stabilization of metal hydride refrigeration system 10 can By operation.Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the control method of metal hydride refrigeration system 10 according to an embodiment of the invention, the gold Belonging to the control method of hydride refrigeration system 10 can include in general manner:
Step S402, detects the operating status of first reactor 210 and/or second reactor 220;
Step S404, drives electrochemical compression device 230, adjustment first reactor 210 and second is anti-according to operating status Hydrogen flow direction and the pressure in device 220 are answered, so that first reactor 210 and the alternately heat release respectively of second reactor 220 And heat absorption;
Step S406, drives eight electromagnetism Vavle switching refrigerating medium pipeline connection first reactors 210, second reactors 220 And First Heat Exchanger 111, the state of the second heat exchanger 112, so that First Heat Exchanger 111 keeps anti-with progress exothermic first Answer device 210 or second reactor 220 to connect, and the second heat exchanger 112 is kept the first reactor 210 or the with absorbing heat Two reactors 220 connect.
Above-mentioned operating status can include the internal pressure, temperature, hydrogen of first reactor 210 and second reactor 220 The parameters such as flow direction.Step S404 can be by could be adjusted to realize to regulated power supply 240, and specifically, step S404 can be wrapped Include:The polarity and voltage of direct current are determined according to the operating status of first reactor 210 and/or second reactor 220, with adjustment Electrochemical compression device 230 transmits direction and the pressure of hydrogen.
The refrigerating medium for changing 111 and second heat exchanger 112 of First Heat Exchanger in step S406 by eight solenoid valves flows to, So that First Heat Exchanger 111 keeps connecting with carrying out exothermic reactor (first reactor 210 or second reactor 220), and The second heat exchanger 112 is set to keep connecting with the reactor (first reactor 210 or second reactor 220) to absorb heat.
In addition, the control method of the metal hydride refrigeration system 10 of the present embodiment can also be according to the operation shape of reactor State adjusts the flow velocity of the first pump 142 and the second pump 142.
The execution flow of the control method of the metal hydride refrigeration system 10 of the present embodiment is:
The internal-response pressure of one that hydrogen abstraction reaction is carried out in first reactor 210 and second reactor 220 is detected, and Internal-response pressure and default first reaction pressure threshold value and the second reaction pressure threshold value are respectively compared, wherein the first reaction Pressure threshold is more than the second reaction pressure threshold value;
In the case where internal reaction pressure is more than or equal to the first reaction pressure threshold value, if the voltage of direct current is more than Or equal to default voltage minimum threshold, then the voltage of direct current is turned down, if the voltage of direct current is less than voltage minimum threshold, Current voltage value is maintained, in the case where internal reaction pressure is less than the second reaction pressure threshold value, if the voltage of direct current is less than Default voltage max-thresholds, then heighten current voltage value;If the voltage of direct current is greater than or equal to voltage max-thresholds and interior The time that portion's reaction pressure is less than the second reaction pressure threshold value exceedes preset time, then switches the polarity of voltage direction of direct current;
Behind the polarity of voltage direction of switching direct current, switch the refrigerating medium of 111 and second heat exchanger 112 of First Heat Exchanger Flow direction;
It is greater than or equal to the second reaction pressure threshold value and less than the feelings of the first reaction pressure threshold value in internal reaction pressure Under condition, the flow velocity of the first pump 141 and the second pump 142 is set to change and respective change with the size of internal-response pressure.
Above-mentioned control method can by detecting the operating condition of reactor, to metal hydride refrigeration system 10 automatically into Row control, ensures its reliability of operation.In the above-mentioned methods, various threshold values according to workplace and reactor and can change The characteristic of hot device 110 is configured, for example, the first reaction pressure threshold value and two reaction pressure threshold values can be respectively reactor into Maximum reaction pressure and the minimal reaction pressure of row hydrogen abstraction reaction;Voltage minimum threshold and voltage max-thresholds can be respectively can Adjust the maximum supply voltage of power supply 240 and minimum supply voltage.Technical teaching of the those of ordinary skill in the art in the present embodiment Under, have the ability to configure above-mentioned threshold value.
Fig. 5 is the flow signal of the control method of metal hydride refrigeration system 10 according to an embodiment of the invention Figure, the flow can be used for being controlled the metal hydride refrigeration system 10 shown in Fig. 2.In figure, it is anti-that P expressions carry out suction hydrogen The internal-response pressure for the reactor answered, P is bigger, and hydrogen abstraction reaction is more active, and Pmin represents the second reaction pressure threshold value, Pmax tables Show the first reaction pressure threshold value, t is timing time, its value represents the duration that P is less than Pmin, and V represents electrochemical compression dress Put 230 supply voltage;Vmin represents voltage minimum threshold;Vmax represents voltage max-thresholds;T is preset time.The metal The flow of the control method of hydride refrigeration system 10 can include:
Step S502, detection carry out the internal-response pressure P of the reactor of hydrogen abstraction reaction;
Step S504, P and Pmin and Pmax respectively compared with, in the case of P >=Pmax, perform step S510 and Its subsequent step;In Pmax>In the case of P >=Pmin, step S520 and its subsequent step are performed;In the case of P≤Pmin, Perform step S530 and its subsequent step;
Step S510, is zeroed out t;
Step S512, judges whether to meet V >=Vmin, and execution step is returned if so, performing after step S514 turns down V S502, directly returns perform step S502 if not, so that by turning down V reduction P and avoiding V too low;
Step S520, is zeroed out t, then performs the rotating speed that step S522 adjusts the first pump 141 and the second pump 142, The flow velocity of the first pump 141 and the second pump 142 is changed and respective change with the size of P, i.e., reduce refrigerating medium with the reduction of P Flow velocity.
Step S530, judges whether to meet V<Vmax, if after performing step S532 raisings V, returns and performs step S502, So as to improve V raising P and avoid V excessive;
Step S534, is being unsatisfactory for V<During Vmax, namely when V has reached the upper limit, judge whether to meet t >=T, if it is not, Return and perform step S502;
Step S536, when meeting t >=T, changes the direction of V, changes the operational mode of reactor;
Step S538, the refrigerating medium flow direction of switching 111 and second heat exchanger 112 of First Heat Exchanger, then performs step S540 is returned after being zeroed out to t and is performed step S502.
Pass through eight electromagnetism Vavle switching refrigerating medium pipeline connection first reactors 210, second reactors 220 in step S538 And First Heat Exchanger 111, the state of the second heat exchanger 112, to switch the load of 111 and second heat exchanger 112 of First Heat Exchanger Cryogen flows to, and makes First Heat Exchanger 111 keep connecting with carrying out the reactor of hydrogen abstraction reaction, and keep the second heat exchanger 112 Connected with the reactor for carrying out dehydrogenation reaction.
It can ensure that metal hydride refrigeration system 10 is reliablely and stablely run using the above method, and lasting progress Heat exchange.
So far, although those skilled in the art will appreciate that detailed herein have shown and described multiple showing for the present invention Example property embodiment, still, without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention, still can according to the present invention disclosure it is direct Determine or derive many other variations or modifications for meeting the principle of the invention.Therefore, the scope of the present invention is understood that and recognizes It is set to and covers other all these variations or modifications.

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1. a kind of metal hydride refrigeration system, including:
First reactor and second reactor, are filled with metal hydride inside it, to utilize the suction of the metal hydride Hydrogen and dehydrogenation reaction carry out heat release or heat absorption;
Electrochemical compression device, is arranged between the first reactor and the second reactor, is configured to according to described The operating status of one reactor and/or the second reactor adjusts the hydrogen in the first reactor and the second reactor Air-flow is to so that the first reactor and the second reactor alternately heat release and heat absorption respectively;And
Refrigerating medium circulator, its with First Heat Exchanger, the second heat exchanger, refrigerating medium pipeline and eight solenoid valves, wherein The refrigerating medium pipeline is respectively communicated with the first reactor, the second reactor and the First Heat Exchanger, described Two heat exchangers, eight solenoid valves are connected with the refrigerating medium pipeline, and be configured to make the First Heat Exchanger keep with into The exothermic first reactor of row or second reactor connection, and second heat exchanger is kept and is absorbed heat The first reactor or second reactor connection.
2. metal hydride refrigeration system according to claim 1, further includes:
Regulated power supply, is configured to controllably provide direct current to the electrochemical compression device, the polarity of the direct current according to The reaction time of the first reactor and/or the metal hydride in the second reactor determines.
3. metal hydride refrigeration system according to claim 1, wherein eight solenoid valves include:
First solenoid valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the first reactor, its outlet end is connected to described the The refrigerating medium entrance of one heat exchanger, second solenoid valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the second reactor, it goes out Liquid end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of second heat exchanger, the 3rd solenoid valve, its liquid inlet is connected to the First Heat Exchanger Refrigerating medium outlet, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the first reactor, the 4th solenoid valve, the connection of its liquid inlet Refrigerating medium to second heat exchanger exports, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the second reactor, the 5th electricity Magnet valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the First Heat Exchanger, its outlet end is connected to the second reactor Refrigerating medium entrance, the 6th solenoid valve, its liquid inlet are connected to the refrigerating medium outlet of the second reactor, its outlet end is connected to The refrigerating medium entrance of second heat exchanger, the 7th solenoid valve, the refrigerating medium that its liquid inlet is connected to second heat exchanger go out Mouthful, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of the first reactor, the 8th solenoid valve, its liquid inlet is connected to described first The refrigerating medium outlet of reactor, its outlet end is connected to the refrigerating medium entrance of second heat exchanger, with first electromagnetism Valve, the second solenoid valve, the 3rd solenoid valve, the 4th solenoid valve are all turned on, and the 5th solenoid valve, It is six solenoid valves, the 7th solenoid valve, the 8th solenoid valve Close All or first solenoid valve, the second solenoid valve, described 3rd solenoid valve, the 4th solenoid valve Close All, and the 5th solenoid valve, the 6th solenoid valve, the 7th solenoid valve, Eight solenoid valves switch the refrigerating medium flow direction of the First Heat Exchanger and second heat exchanger when being all turned on.
4. metal hydride refrigeration system according to claim 3, further includes:
First pump, the refrigerating medium pipeline being arranged between the refrigerating medium outlet of the first reactor and first solenoid valve On, the refrigerating medium for being configured as flowing out the first reactor provides power;And
Second pump, the refrigerating medium pipeline being arranged between the refrigerating medium outlet of the second reactor and the second solenoid valve On, the refrigerating medium for being configured as flowing out the second reactor provides power.
A kind of 5. control method of metal hydride refrigeration system, wherein the metal hydride refrigeration system includes:Utilize gold Belong to the suction hydrogen of hydride and dehydrogenation reaction carries out the first reactor and second reactor of heat release or heat absorption, is arranged at described first Electrochemical compression device between reactor and the second reactor, have First Heat Exchanger, the second heat exchanger, refrigerating medium The refrigerating medium circulator of pipeline and eight solenoid valves, and the control method includes:
Detect the operating status of the first reactor and/or the second reactor;
The electrochemical compression device is driven according to the operating status, adjusts the first reactor and the second reactor Interior hydrogen flow direction and pressure, so that the first reactor and the second reactor alternately heat release and suction respectively Heat;And
Drive described in eight electromagnetism Vavle switchings first reactor described in refrigerating medium pipeline connection, the second reactor and The state of the First Heat Exchanger, second heat exchanger, so that the First Heat Exchanger is kept with carrying out exothermic described the One reactor or second reactor connection, and second heat exchanger is kept the first reactor with absorbing heat Or the second reactor connection.
6. control method according to claim 5, wherein the metal hydride refrigeration system further include be arranged at it is described The first pump on refrigerating medium pipeline between the refrigerating medium outlet of first reactor and first solenoid valve, is configured as flowing out The refrigerating medium of the first reactor provides power;And it is arranged at the refrigerating medium outlet and described second of the second reactor The second pump on refrigerating medium pipeline between solenoid valve, the refrigerating medium for being configured as flowing out the second reactor provide power, And the method further includes:
The flow velocity of first pump and the described second pump is adjusted according to the operating status.
7. control method according to claim 6, wherein detecting the first reactor and/or the second reactor The step of operating status, includes:
The internal-response pressure of one that hydrogen abstraction reaction is carried out in the first reactor and the second reactor is detected, and will The internal-response pressure is respectively compared with default first reaction pressure threshold value and the second reaction pressure threshold value, wherein described One reaction pressure threshold value is more than the second reaction pressure threshold value.
8. control method according to claim 7, wherein according to the first reactor and/or the second reactor Operating status determines that the step of polarity and voltage of the direct current includes:
In the case where the internal-response pressure is more than or equal to the first reaction pressure threshold value, if the direct current Voltage is greater than or equal to default voltage minimum threshold, then the voltage of the direct current is turned down, if the voltage of the direct current is small In the voltage minimum threshold, then current voltage value is maintained,
In the case where the internal-response pressure is less than the second reaction pressure threshold value, if the voltage of the direct current is less than Default voltage max-thresholds, then heighten current voltage value;If it is maximum that the voltage of the direct current is greater than or equal to the voltage The time that threshold value and the internal-response pressure are less than the second reaction pressure threshold value exceedes preset time, then switches described straight The polarity of voltage direction of galvanic electricity.
9. control method according to claim 8, wherein, drive refrigerating medium pipeline described in eight electromagnetism Vavle switchings to connect The step of leading to the state of the first reactor, the second reactor and the First Heat Exchanger, second heat exchanger Including:
After the polarity of voltage direction of the direct current is switched, switch the refrigerating medium stream of the First Heat Exchanger and the second heat exchanger To.
10. control method according to claim 9, wherein adjusting first pump and described the according to the operating status The step of flow velocity of two pumps, includes:
It is greater than or equal to the second reaction pressure threshold value in the internal-response pressure and is less than first reaction pressure In the case of threshold value, the flow velocity of first pump and the described second pump is set to change and phase with the size of the internal-response pressure It should change.
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