Disclosure of Invention
Aiming at the defects of the prior art, the invention provides a ceramic organic silicon adhesive material for a medium-voltage fire-resistant cable, which is prepared by crosslinking and curing methyl silicone resin with low carbon-hydrogen content and dimethyl liquid silica gel to form a high-strength elastic material system, forming a high-bulk-density powder combination by adopting nearly spherical silica with multimodal particle size distribution, so that the material has good mechanical and insulating properties at normal temperature, forming a high-temperature adhesive after high-temperature ceramic, sintering silicon micropowder with glass fibers to compact ceramic to realize high-temperature pressure resistance, and greatly reducing the porosity of an insulating layer after ceramic, and a preparation method thereof.
In order to solve the defects of low organic silica gel ceramic conversion rate, high porosity, insufficient pressure resistance in medium-voltage cable application and the like in the prior art, the invention adopts the following technical scheme: a ceramic organic silica gel for a medium-voltage fire-resistant cable comprises the following raw materials: 30-70 parts of low-hydrocarbon-content methyl silicone resin, 30-70 parts of dimethyl liquid silica gel, 130-300 parts of spherical silica powder, 1-5 parts of a curing agent and 2-10 parts of glass fiber powder; the weight percentage of hydrocarbon components in the formed organic silicon adhesive is within 13 percent, preferably within 9 percent, and the weight percentage of the spherical silicon micro powder is more than 65 percent.
The organic silica gel has the following characteristics: density of>1.6g/cm3The Shore A hardness is 70-85, the tensile strength is better than 5MPa, the elongation at break is more than 70%, and the dielectric strength is more than 20 kV/mm; the weight loss after sintering for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is not more than 10 percent, the air holes are closed-hole mesopores, and the dielectric strength is better than 10 kV/mm; the volume content of the inorganic filler is more than 50 percent, and the glue density is more than 1.6g/cm3(preferably the inorganic filler is present in an amount of more than 60% by volume and the gum density is more than 1.7g/cm3) The coating has high fluidity, can meet the requirement of an extruder for coating cables, and the fluidity of the glue is the maximum at 70-100 ℃.
The chemical structure of the low-carbon hydrogen content methyl silicone resin is as follows: ((CH)3)3SiO1/2)a(CH3SiO3/2)bHcWherein a, b and c are integers, b/a is more than or equal to 5 and less than or equal to 30, b/c is more than or equal to 10 and less than or equal to 20, a + b + c is more than or equal to 32 and less than or equal to 50, the weight ratio of the content of carbon and hydrogen is less than 30 percent, preferably the content of carbon and hydrogen is less than 27 percent, and the methyl silicone resin can be dissolved in organic solvents such as liquid silica gel, chloroform, ethanol, n-butanol, xylene and the like.
The chemical structure of the dimethyl liquid silica gel is as follows: ((CH)3)3SiO1/2)a((CH3)2SiO)b(CH3C2H2SiO)cHdWherein a, b, c and d are integers, b/a is more than or equal to 50 and less than or equal to 500, b/c is more than or equal to 50 and less than or equal to 500, b/d is more than or equal to 50 and less than or equal to 500, and a + b + c + d is more than or equal to 200 and less than or equal to 2000; or ring-opening of organosilicon monomer D4 and condensation synthesis of vinyl trimethoxy silane are adopted, the weight ratio of organosilicon monomer D4 to vinyl trimethoxy silane is 100: 3 to 10.
The silica gel curing agent is linear or cyclic methyl with low polymerization degreeA complex of a hydrogen siloxane and a catalyst, the linear or cyclic methylhydrogen siloxane of low degree of polymerization being (CH)3)3SiO(CH3HSiO)3Si(CH3)3、 (CH3)3SiO(CH3HSiO)5Si(C2H5)3、(CH3HSiO)4Any one of (a); the catalyst is platinum chloroacid.
The purity of the spherical silicon micro powder is more than 99.5%, the particle size distribution is multimodal, the maximum particle size is less than 50 microns, the D50 is 1-20 microns, and the bulk density is more than 1.3g/cm3Preferably greater than 1.6g/cm3(ii) a The oil absorption is less than 30mL/100g, preferably less than 23mL/100 g.
Preferably, the glass fiber powder used has a diameter of 5 to 20 micrometers and a length of 0.3 to 5 mm.
The production process of the ceramic organic silica gel for the medium-voltage fire-resistant cable comprises the following steps:
step 1: sequentially adding methyl silicone resin, vinyl dimethyl silica gel or an organic silicon monomer D4, vinyl trimethoxy silane and 1 part of 1% aminoethanol solution into a spiral ribbon stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, adding 1 part of deionized water for hydrolysis of methoxyl if the vinyl trimethoxy silane is adopted, taking ammonia as a condensation reaction catalyst, uniformly stirring, adding spherical silicon micropowder, uniformly stirring, adding glass fiber powder, uniformly stirring at the stirring speed of 60-200 rpm, and adding a proper amount of n-butyl alcohol and chloroform to adjust the viscosity to be proper if the viscosity is too high and nonuniform agglomeration occurs;
step 2: heating to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating to 70-80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 30-50 Pa.s, cooling the gasified catalyst, the organic silicon monomer and the organic solvent in the reaction process, and circulating the cooled catalyst, the organic silicon monomer and the organic solvent back to the reaction kettle;
and step 3: and cooling the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, drying the catalyst and the solvent, and cooling to room temperature to obtain the silicone resin modified silica powder and liquid silicone rubber solid composite material.
The basic using method comprises the following steps: adding a curing agent into the composite material by using an internal mixer and the like, extruding and coating the surface of the copper cable, and vulcanizing the cable at 130-180 ℃.
When the silica gel test sample piece is prepared, an internal mixer, a double-roller machine or a screw mixer is adopted, the silicon resin modified silica powder and liquid silica gel solid composite material are uniformly mixed with the organic silicon curing agent, and the mixture is extruded into a sheet; hot-press forming on a vulcanizing machine, preparing various test sample pieces by using a stamping method, and measuring tensile strength, pressure resistance and the like.
And (3) heating and ceramizing the shaped sheet in a muffle furnace at 950 ℃ to obtain a ceramic sample, and measuring the mechanical property, the pressure resistance, the void ratio, the density and the like.
According to the invention, the high-strength elastic material system is formed by crosslinking and curing the methyl silicone resin with low hydrogen content and the dimethyl liquid silica gel, and the powder combination with high bulk density is formed by adopting the nearly spherical silica with multimodal particle size distribution, so that the material has good mechanical and insulating properties at normal temperature, and becomes a high-temperature adhesive after high-temperature ceramic, and the high-temperature adhesive and glass fibers sinter the silicon micropowder into compact ceramic to realize high-temperature pressure resistance, and the porosity of the ceramic insulating layer is greatly reduced to below 10%, so that the high-strength elastic material system is suitable for medium-pressure and above cables.
Detailed Description
The present invention is further illustrated by the following specific examples. In the present embodiment, all the parts and percentages are by weight unless otherwise specified. All the raw materials can be purchased from the market or belong to raw materials commonly used in the industry.
Example 1
The preparation of the ceramic organic silica gel for the medium-voltage fire-resistant cable is carried out according to the following process: preparing raw materials: 70 parts of low-hydrocarbon-content methyl silicone resin, 30 parts of dimethyl liquid silica gel, 240 parts of spherical silica powder, 4 parts of curing agent and 5 parts of 2 mm-long glass fiber powder. The silicone resin is solid, and a + b + c in the molecular structure is approximately equal to 40; the a + b + c in the molecular structure of the liquid silica gel is approximately equal to 300, the particle size peak values of the silica powder are respectively 12 microns, 4 microns and 1 micron, and the oil absorption rate is 25mL/100 g. Sequentially adding methyl silicone resin, dimethyl liquid silica gel and 1 part of 1% concentration methylaminoethanol solution into a spiral belt stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, uniformly stirring ammonia which is a condensation reaction catalyst, adding silica micropowder into a system, uniformly stirring, adding glass fiber powder, and uniformly stirring at a stirring speed of 60-200 rpm in the kettle. If the viscosity is too high, uneven agglomeration occurs, and a small amount of n-butanol and chloroform may be added to adjust the viscosity to be appropriate.
And heating the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating the temperature of the reaction kettle to 80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 30 pas, and cooling the gasified catalyst and the organic solvent to flow back into the reaction kettle in the whole process. And after the reaction is finished, reducing the temperature of the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, completely pumping out the catalyst and the solvent from the system, and reducing the temperature to room temperature to obtain the silicone resin and liquid silica gel micropowder solid composite sizing material.
Heating and softening the composite material by using an internal mixer, adding 4 parts of curing agent into the composite material, uniformly mixing, and carrying out hot pressing at 150 ℃ to obtain the silica gel sheet. Measuring its physical and chemical properties, and measuring its density to be 1.76g/cm3The hardness Shore A is 85, the tensile strength is 5.2MPa, the elongation at break is 71 percent, and the dielectric strength is 22 kV/mm. The weight loss of the silica gel sheet after being sintered for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is 9 percent, the air holes are closed holes and mesopores, and the dielectric strength is 11 kV/mm.
Example 2
The preparation of the ceramic organic silica gel for the medium-voltage fire-resistant cable is carried out according to the following process: 70 parts of low-hydrocarbon-content methyl silicone resin, 30 parts of organic silicon monomer D4 and vinyl trimethoxy silane, 240 parts of spherical silicon micropowder, 1 part of deionized water, 4 parts of curing agent and 5 parts of 2 mm-long glass fiber powder. The silicone resin is solid, a + b + c in the molecular structure of the silicone resin is approximately equal to 40, and the weight ratio of the organosilicon monomer D4 to the vinyltrimethoxysilane is 100: 5, the particle size peak values of the micro powder are respectively 12, 4 and 1 micron, and the oil absorption rate is 25mL/100 g. Methyl silicone resin, an organic silicon monomer D4, vinyl trimethoxy silane, deionized water and 1 part of 1% concentration methylaminoethanol solution are sequentially added into a spiral belt stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, and methylamine is a condensation reaction catalyst and is stirred uniformly. And adding the silicon micropowder into the system, uniformly stirring, adding the glass fiber powder, and uniformly stirring at a stirring speed of 60-200 rpm in the kettle.
And heating the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating the temperature of the reaction kettle to 80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 30 pas, and cooling the gasified catalyst and the organic silicon monomer to flow back into the reaction kettle in the whole process. And after the reaction is finished, reducing the temperature of the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, completely pumping out the catalyst from the system, and cooling to room temperature to obtain the silicone resin and liquid silica gel micropowder solid composite sizing material.
Heating and softening the composite material by using an internal mixer, adding 4 parts of curing agent into the composite material, uniformly mixing, and carrying out hot pressing at 150 ℃ to obtain the silica gel sheet. The physical and chemical properties were measured to find that the density was 1.75g/cm3The Shore A hardness is 83, the tensile strength is 5.3MPa, the elongation at break is 72%, and the dielectric strength is 21 kV/mm. The weight loss of the silica gel sheet after being sintered for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is 9 percent, the air holes are closed holes and mesopores, and the dielectric strength is 12 kV/mm.
Example 3
The preparation of the ceramic organic silica gel for the medium-voltage fire-resistant cable is carried out according to the following process: 65 parts of low-hydrocarbon-content methyl silicone resin, 35 parts of organic silicon monomer D4 and vinyl trimethoxy silane, 210 parts of spherical silicon powder, 4 parts of curing agent, 1 part of deionized water and 7 parts of 1 mm-long glass fiber powder. The silicone resin is solid, a + b + c in the molecular structure of the silicone resin is approximately equal to 45, and the weight ratio of the organosilicon monomer D4 to the vinyltrimethoxysilane is 100: 5, the peak values of the particle sizes of the silicon micro powder are 15 microns, 5 microns and 2 microns respectively, and the oil absorption rate is 22mL/100 g. Sequentially adding methyl silicone resin, an organic silicon monomer D4, vinyl trimethoxy silane, deionized water and 1 part of 1% concentration methylaminoethanol solution into a spiral belt stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, wherein the methylaminoethanol is a condensation reaction catalyst and is uniformly stirred; adding the silicon micropowder into the system and uniformly stirring; and adding the glass fiber powder, and uniformly stirring at a stirring speed of 60-200 rpm in the kettle.
And heating the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating the temperature of the reaction kettle to 80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 40 Pa.s, and cooling the gasified catalyst and the organic silicon monomer to flow back into the reaction kettle in the whole process. And after the reaction is finished, reducing the temperature of the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, completely pumping out the catalyst from the system, and cooling to room temperature to obtain the silicone resin and liquid silica gel micropowder solid composite sizing material.
Heating and softening the composite material by using an internal mixer, adding 4 parts of curing agent into the composite material, uniformly mixing, and carrying out hot pressing at 150 ℃ to obtain the silica gel sheet. The physical and chemical properties of the material are measured, and the measured density is 1.72g/cm3, the hardness Shore A is 82, the tensile strength is 5.5MPa, the elongation at break is 70 percent, and the dielectric strength is 22 kV/mm. The weight loss of the silica gel sheet after being sintered for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is 10 percent, the air holes are closed holes and mesopores, and the dielectric strength is 11 kV/mm.
Example 4
The preparation of the ceramic organic silica gel for the medium-voltage fire-resistant cable is carried out according to the following process: 60 parts of low-hydrocarbon-content methyl silicone resin, 40 parts of dimethyl liquid silica gel, 220 parts of spherical silica powder, 3 parts of curing agent and 5 parts of 1 mm-long glass fiber powder. The silicone resin is a solid, a + b + c in the molecular structure of the silicone resin is approximately equal to 50, a + b + c in the molecular structure of the liquid silica gel is approximately equal to 700, the particle size peak values of the silica micropowder are respectively 15 micrometers, 5 micrometers and 2 micrometers, the oil absorption rate is 22mL/100g, the methyl silicone resin, the dimethyl liquid silica gel and 1 part of 1% concentration methylamine ethanol solution are sequentially added into a spiral-ribbon stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, and the methylamine is a condensation reaction catalyst and is uniformly stirred; adding the uniformly mixed silicon micropowder into the kettle, and uniformly stirring; and adding the glass fiber powder, and uniformly stirring at a stirring speed of 60-200 rpm in the kettle. If the viscosity is too high, uneven agglomeration occurs, and a small amount of n-butanol and chloroform may be added to adjust the viscosity to be appropriate.
And heating the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating the temperature of the reaction kettle to 80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 40 Pa.s, and cooling the gasified catalyst and the organic solvent in the whole process to flow back into the reaction kettle. And after the reaction is finished, reducing the temperature of the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, completely pumping out the catalyst and the solvent from the system, and reducing the temperature to room temperature to obtain the silicone resin and liquid silica gel micropowder solid composite sizing material.
Heating and softening the composite material by using an internal mixer, adding 3 parts of curing agent into the composite material, uniformly mixing, hot-pressing at 160 ℃ to obtain a silica gel sheet, and measuring the physical and chemical properties of the silica gel sheet, wherein the density is 1.72g/cm3, the hardness Shore A is 80, the tensile strength is 5.2MPa, the elongation at break is 76% and the dielectric strength is 22 kV/mm. The weight loss of the silica gel sheet after being sintered for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is 10 percent, the air holes are closed holes and mesopores, and the dielectric strength is 11 kV/mm.
Comparative example
For comparison of the above examples, dimethyl liquid silica gel was used in place of low-hydrogen content methyl silicone resin, 100 parts, 190 parts spherical silica powder, 4 parts curing agent, and 5 parts 1mm long glass fiber powder. A + b + c in the molecular structure of the liquid silica gel is approximately equal to 1500, the particle size peak values of the silicon micropowder are respectively 15 micrometers, 5 micrometers and 2 micrometers, the oil absorption rate is 22mL/100g, the dimethyl liquid silica gel and 1 part of 1% concentration methylamine ethanol solution are sequentially added into a spiral belt stirring reaction kettle with a cooling circulator, and the methylamine is a condensation reaction catalyst and is uniformly stirred; and adding the silicon micropowder into the kettle, uniformly stirring, adding the glass fiber powder, and uniformly stirring at a stirring speed of 60-200 rpm in the kettle. If the viscosity is too high, uneven agglomeration may occur, and a small amount of n-butanol and chloroform may be added to adjust the viscosity.
And heating the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, reacting for 3-5 hours, heating the temperature of the reaction kettle to 80 ℃, reacting for 5-10 hours until the viscosity reaches 40 Pa.s, and cooling the gasified catalyst and the organic solvent in the whole process to flow back into the reaction kettle. And after the reaction is finished, reducing the temperature of the reaction kettle to 50 ℃, vacuumizing, completely pumping out the catalyst and the solvent from the system, and reducing the temperature to room temperature to obtain the liquid silica gel micro powder solid composite sizing material.
Adding 4 parts of curing agent into the composite material by using an internal mixer, uniformly mixing, hot-pressing at 160 ℃ to form a silica gel sheet, measuring the physical and chemical properties of the silica gel sheet, and measuring the density to be 1.55g/cm3The hardness Shore A is 62, the tensile strength is 3.1MPa, the elongation at break is 210 percent, and the dielectric strength is 22 kV/mm. The weight loss of the silica gel sheet after being sintered for 90 minutes at 950 ℃ in the air is 14 percent, only half of pores are closed-pore mesopores, and the dielectric strength is 7 kV/mm.
Specific value pairs table 1:
table 1: and (5) comparing the performances of the fire-resistant cable materials.
Serial number
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Performance of
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Example 1
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Example 2
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Example 3
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Example 4
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Comparative example
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1
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Density, g/cm3 |
1.76
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1.75
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1.72
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1.72
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1.55
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2
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Hardness Shore A
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85
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83
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82
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80
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62
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3
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Tensile strength, MPa
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5.2
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5.3
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5.5
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5.2
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3.1
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4
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Tensile elongation at break,%
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71
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72
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70
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76
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210
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5
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Ablation weight loss,%
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9
|
9
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10
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10
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14
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6
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Dielectric strength (rubber), kV
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22
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21
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22
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22
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22
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7
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Dielectric strength (ceramic), kV
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11
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12
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11
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11
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7 |
The present invention has been described in detail, and it should be understood that the detailed description and specific examples, while indicating the preferred embodiment of the invention, are intended for purposes of illustration only and are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.