CN220353808U - Drilling device for geotechnical engineering - Google Patents
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The utility model discloses a drilling device for geotechnical engineering, which comprises: a fixed top plate, the bottom of which is provided with a fixed connecting groove; the support frames are arranged on the left side and the right side of the fixed top plate; the top of the support frame is connected with a fixed top plate through welding; the hydraulic cylinder is arranged between the two supporting frames, is fixed below the fixed top plate through a bolt, is welded and connected with the fixed connecting block, and is fixedly connected with the hydraulic rod through a bolt at the bottom of the fixed connecting block; the ball seat is arranged on the right side of the hydraulic cylinder, the ball seat is fixed below the fixed top plate through bolts, the bottom of the ball seat is connected with a ball body through welding, the bottom of the ball body is connected with a connecting rod through welding, the connecting rod is connected with a mounting seat, a drill rod is connected with the mounting seat, and the drill rod is connected with a drill bit. The drill bit can be adjusted in angle through the rotary connection of the hydraulic rod and the mounting seat; the drilling device for geotechnical engineering has the advantage that the position and the angle can be adjusted when the drilling device is used.
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Technical Field
The utility model discloses and geotechnical engineering technical field, concretely relates to drilling equipment for geotechnical engineering.
Background
Geotechnical engineering aims to solve the problems of rock mass and soil engineering, including foundation and foundation, side slope, underground engineering and the like, and is used as a research object of the geotechnical engineering. And the geotechnical engineering is commonly used for drilling devices, so that the purpose of drilling holes is realized.
Traditional drilling equipment for geotechnical engineering is when using, can't in time carry out position control to the drilling rod, leads to punching the position and can produce the skew, and the practicality is relatively poor.
Disclosure of Invention
The utility model aims to provide a drilling device for geotechnical engineering, which has the advantage of being capable of adjusting positions and angles when the drilling device is used, and solves the problems in the prior art.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the present utility model provides the following technical solutions: a drilling apparatus for geotechnical engineering, comprising:
a fixed top plate, the bottom of which is provided with a fixed connecting groove;
the support frames are arranged on the left side and the right side of the fixed top plate; the top of the support frame is connected with a fixed top plate through welding;
the hydraulic cylinder is arranged between the two supporting frames, the hydraulic cylinder is fixed below the fixed top plate through bolts, the fixed connecting block is welded below the hydraulic cylinder, and the bottom of the fixed connecting block is fixedly connected with the hydraulic rod through bolts;
the ball seat is arranged on the right side of the hydraulic cylinder, the ball seat is fixed below the fixed top plate through bolts, the bottom of the ball seat is connected with a ball body through welding, the bottom of the ball body is connected with a connecting rod through welding, the connecting rod is connected with a mounting seat, a drill rod is connected with the mounting seat, and the drill rod is connected with a drill bit. The drill bit can be adjusted in angle through the rotary connection of the hydraulic rod and the mounting seat;
the fixing frame is arranged above the right side of the supporting frame, the supporting frame is welded with the fixing frame, and the right lower side of the supporting frame is connected with the stabilizing frame;
the working platform is arranged below the supporting frame, rotating shafts are arranged at the left end and the right end of the bottom of the working platform, and idler wheels are connected below the rotating shafts and used for adjusting the position of the working platform;
the control box, it sets up in work platform top right side, control box front surface upside sets up the display screen, the display screen below sets up the start button, the start button right-hand side sets up the close button, the close button below sets up the gear decline button, the gear decline button left side sets up the gear and rises the button for the operation of control whole machine.
Preferably, the fixed top plate includes:
the support frame is assembled below the fixed top plate and plays a role in fixing the fixed top plate; ball seat, its assembly is on fixed roof, is convenient for connect other components the mount includes:
preferably, the fixing frame includes:
the fixing frame is assembled above the inner side of the supporting frame and plays a role in stabilizing the operation of the machine;
the stabilizing frame is assembled below the inner side of the supporting frame and plays a role in adjusting the drill rod.
Preferably, the outer end of the hydraulic cylinder is reinforced, so that damage is avoided.
Preferably, the drill rod comprises:
a hydraulic cylinder which is assembled between the ball body and the fixed top plate and provides power for steering the drill rod;
the fixed connecting block is assembled between the hydraulic cylinder and the hydraulic rod and plays a role in fixation;
the hydraulic rod is assembled between the mounting seat and the ball seat and plays a role in adjusting the angle of the drill rod;
a ball seat fitted between the fixed top plate and the ball body;
a ball fitted between the ball seat and the connecting rod;
the connecting rod is assembled between the ball body and the mounting seat and plays a role in connecting and stabilizing;
a mount mounted between the connecting rod and the drill rod;
a drill bit mounted on the connecting rod.
Preferably, the working platform includes:
the rotating shaft is assembled at the lower part of the working platform and is used for connecting the roller to ensure the rolling of the roller; the roller is assembled at the lower part of the rotating shaft, so that the whole machine body is convenient to move;
the display screen is assembled on the front surface of the control box body and used for checking the running condition of the machine, and the machine is convenient to adjust.
Preferably, the control box includes:
the display screen is assembled on the front surface of the control box body and used for checking the running condition of the machine, so that the machine can be conveniently adjusted;
an opening button, which is assembled at the left lower part of the display screen, for starting the operation of the machine;
a close button, which is installed right to the open button, for stopping or suspending the operation of the machine;
a gear down button mounted below the shut down button for reducing the rate of operation of the machine;
a gear up button, which is assembled below the gear down button, for increasing the operation rate of the machine. Preferably, the drill rod comprises:
and when the drill bit is installed, aligning the drill bit nut, screwing into the drill rod, finishing the installation after screwing into the thread, reversely rotating by means of a tool when the drill bit is disassembled, and taking out the drill bit by force. Preferably, the drill rod further comprises:
the spring is contracted, when the machine is started by pressing the opening button, and then the drill rod slowly extends out and starts working.
Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the following beneficial effects:
1. the drilling device for geotechnical engineering is connected with a drill bit through a hydraulic cylinder, a ball body, a connecting rod, a mounting seat, a connecting rod, a drill rod and the drill bit. The hydraulic cylinder can drive the hydraulic rod to stretch out and draw back, so that the angle adjustment of the drill rod is realized, and the hydraulic cylinder is applicable to rock and soil drilling at different positions and has strong applicability. The display screen is beneficial to knowing the running condition of the current machine.
2. This drilling equipment for geotechnical engineering has made things convenient for opening and closing of machine through opening button and closing button, prevents unexpected emergence, feeds back simultaneously to the display screen. The gear descending button and the gear ascending button facilitate the gear up and down adjustment of the whole machine and timely control the power of the machine.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic view of the overall structure of a drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to the present utility model;
FIG. 2 is a schematic front view of a drilling rig for geotechnical engineering according to the present utility model;
FIG. 3 is a schematic left-hand view of a drilling rig for geotechnical engineering according to the present utility model;
fig. 4 is a schematic view of a control part of a drilling apparatus for geotechnical engineering according to the present utility model.
The reference numerals in the drawings indicate: 1. fixing the top plate; 2. a support frame; 3. a fixing frame; 4. a stabilizing rack; 5. a ball seat; 6. a sphere; 7. a connecting rod; 8. a mounting base; 9. a drill rod; 10. a drill bit; 11. a hydraulic rod; 12. a working platform; 13. a rotating shaft; 14. a roller; 15. a control box; 16. a display screen; 17. an opening button; 18. closing the button; 19. a gear up button; 20. a gear down button; 21. a hydraulic cylinder; 22. fixing the connecting block;
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The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present utility model, and it is apparent that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, but not all embodiments, and all other embodiments obtained by those skilled in the art without making creative efforts based on the embodiments of the present utility model are included in the protection scope of the present utility model.
In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the terms "upper," "lower," "front," "rear," "left," "right," "top," "bottom," "inner," "outer," and the like indicate or are based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the drawings, merely to facilitate description of the present utility model and to simplify the description, and do not indicate or imply that the devices or elements referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and thus should not be construed as limiting the present utility model.
Example 1:
referring to fig. 1, 2, 3, 4, a drilling device for geotechnical engineering comprises: a fixed top plate 1, the bottom of which is provided with a fixed connecting groove; the supporting frames 2 are arranged on the left side and the right side of the fixed top plate 1; the top of the supporting frame 2 is connected with the fixed top plate 1 through welding; the hydraulic cylinder 21 is arranged between the two supporting frames 2, the hydraulic cylinder 21 is fixed below the fixed top plate 1 through bolts, a fixed connecting block 22 is welded below the hydraulic cylinder 21, and the bottom of the fixed connecting block 22 is fixedly connected with the hydraulic rod 11 through bolts; ball seat 5, it sets up in the pneumatic cylinder 21 right side, and ball seat 5 passes through the below of bolt fastening in fixed roof 1, and ball seat 5 bottom passes through welded connection spheroid 6, and welded connection connecting rod 7 is passed through to spheroid 6 bottom, connects mount pad 8 on the connecting rod 7, connects drilling rod 9 on the mount pad 8, and drilling rod 9 connects drill bit 10. The drill bit 10 can be adjusted in angle through the rotary connection of the hydraulic rod 11 and the mounting seat 8; the fixing frame 3 is arranged above the right side of the supporting frame 2, the supporting frame 2 is welded with the fixing frame 3, and the right lower side of the supporting frame 2 is connected with the stabilizing frame 4; the working platform 12 is arranged below the support frame 2, the left and right ends of the bottom of the working platform 12 are provided with rotating shafts 13, and the lower part of the rotating shafts 13 is connected with rollers 14 for adjusting the position of the working platform 12; the control box 15 is arranged on the right side above the working platform 12, a display screen 16 is arranged on the upper side of the front surface of the control box 15, an opening button 17 is arranged below the display screen 16, a closing button 18 is arranged on the right side of the opening button 17, a gear descending button 20 is arranged below the closing button 18, and a gear ascending button 19 is arranged on the left side of the gear descending button 20 and used for controlling the operation of the whole machine; the fixed top plate 1 includes: a supporting frame 2 which is assembled under the fixed top plate 1 and plays a role of fixing under the fixed top plate 1; ball seats 5, which are assembled on the fixed top plate 1, facilitate the connection of other elements. The hydraulic cylinder 21, the fixed connection block 22, the hydraulic rod 11, the mounting seat 8, the connecting rod 7, the drill rod 9 and the drill bit 10 are connected. The hydraulic cylinder 21 can drive the hydraulic rod 11 to stretch out and draw back, so that the angle adjustment of the drill rod 9 is realized, and the hydraulic rod is applicable to rock and soil drilling at different positions and has strong applicability.
Example 2:
referring to fig. 1, 2, 3 and 4, a drilling device for geotechnical engineering, the fixing frame 3 includes:
the fixing frame 3 is assembled above the inner side of the supporting frame 2 and plays a role in stabilizing the operation of the machine; the stabilizing frame 4 is assembled below the inner side of the supporting frame 2 and plays a role in adjusting the drill rod 9; the outer end of the hydraulic cylinder 21 is reinforced to avoid damage; the drill rod 9 comprises: a hydraulic cylinder 21, which is assembled between the fixed connection block 22 and the fixed top plate 1, and provides power for steering the drill rod 9; a fixed connection block 22, which is assembled between the hydraulic cylinder 21 and the hydraulic rod 11, and plays a role of fixation; the hydraulic rod 11 is assembled between the mounting seat 8 and the fixed connecting block 22 and plays a role in adjusting the angle of the drill rod; a ball seat 5 fitted between the fixed top plate 1 and the ball 6; a ball 6 fitted between the ball seat 5 and the link 7; the connecting rod 7 is assembled between the ball body 6 and the mounting seat 8 and plays a role in connecting firmly; a mounting seat 8 fitted between the connecting rod 7 and the drill rod 9; a drill bit 10 fitted on the link 7; the work platform 12 includes: a rotation shaft 13 assembled at the lower portion of the work platform 12 for connecting the rollers 14, ensuring the rolling of the rollers 14; the roller 14 is assembled at the lower part of the rotating shaft 13, so that the whole machine body is convenient to move; the control box 15 includes: the display screen 16 is assembled on the front surface of the control box 15 and is used for checking the running condition of the machine and facilitating the adjustment of the machine; an opening button 17, which is provided at the lower left of the display screen 16, for starting the operation of the machine; a close button 18, fitted to the right of the open button 17, for stopping or halting the operation of the machine; a gear down button 20, which is fitted below the shut down button 18, for reducing the operating rate of the machine; a gear up button 19 fitted below the gear down button 20 for increasing the operation rate of the machine; the drill rod 9 comprises a drill bit 10, when the drill bit 10 is installed, nuts of the drill bit 10 are aligned, then the drill rod is screwed into the drill rod, the installation is completed after the threads are screwed, when the drill rod is removed, the drill bit 10 can be taken out by means of reverse rotation of a tool and force; the drill rod 9 also comprises a retraction spring, when in use, the machine is started by pressing the opening button 17, and then the drill rod 9 slowly extends out and starts to work; through the display 16, it is advantageous to know the current machine operation. The opening and closing of the machine is facilitated by the opening button 17 and the closing button 18, preventing accidents from occurring, and simultaneously being fed back to the display screen 16. The gear descending button 20 and the gear ascending button 19 facilitate the gear ascending and descending of the whole machine, and timely control the power of the machine.
Working principle: the utility model relates to a drilling device for geotechnical engineering. The specific operation mode is as follows: the drilling position is determined firstly, and the fixed top plate 1, the support frame 2 and the fixed frame 3 are installed and fixed firstly, so that the stability of the whole machine is ensured. The drilling position is first determined, the drill bit 10 is manually adjusted to the drilling position, the rollers 14 and the rotary shaft 13 are disassembled, and then the work platform 12 is fixed on the ground. When the opening button 17 is pressed, the drill rod 9 slowly extends out of the mounting seat 8, when the drill rod 9 is completely extended, the drill bit 10 starts to rotate, and when the angle of the drill rod 9 needs to be adjusted, a mobile phone is connected with the Bluetooth of the control box 15, the adjusting angle is input, the hydraulic cylinder 21 supplies power to the hydraulic rod 11, and the angle of the drill rod 9 is adjusted.
While the fundamental and principal features of the utility model and advantages of the utility model have been shown and described, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the utility model is not limited to the details of the foregoing exemplary embodiments, but may be embodied in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential characteristics thereof; the present embodiments are therefore to be considered in all respects as illustrative and not restrictive, the scope of the utility model being indicated by the appended claims rather than by the foregoing description, and all changes which come within the meaning and range of equivalency of the claims are therefore intended to be embraced therein.
Furthermore, it should be understood that although the present disclosure describes embodiments, not every embodiment is provided with a separate embodiment, and that this description is provided for clarity only, and that the disclosure is not limited to the embodiments described in detail below, and that the embodiments described in the examples may be combined as appropriate to form other embodiments that will be apparent to those skilled in the art.
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1. Drilling equipment for geotechnical engineering, its characterized in that: comprising the following steps:
a fixed top plate (1) with a fixed connecting groove at the bottom;
the supporting frames (2) are arranged on the left side and the right side of the fixed top plate (1); the top of the supporting frame (2) is connected with the fixed top plate (1) through welding;
the hydraulic cylinder (21) is arranged between the two supporting frames (2), the hydraulic cylinder (21) is fixed below the fixed top plate (1) through a bolt, a fixed connecting block (22) is welded below the hydraulic cylinder (21), and the bottom of the fixed connecting block (22) is fixedly connected with the hydraulic rod (11) through a bolt;
the ball seat (5) is arranged on the right side of the hydraulic cylinder (21), the ball seat (5) is fixed below the fixed top plate (1) through bolts, the bottom of the ball seat (5) is connected with the ball body (6) through welding, the bottom of the ball body (6) is connected with the connecting rod (7) through welding, the connecting rod (7) is connected with the mounting seat (8), the mounting seat (8) is connected with the drill rod (9), the drill rod (9) is connected with the drill bit (10) through the hydraulic rod (11) and the mounting seat (8) in a rotating manner, and the angle of the drill bit (10) can be adjusted;
the fixing frame (3) is arranged above the right side of the supporting frame (2), the supporting frame (2) is welded with the fixing frame (3), and the right lower side of the supporting frame (2) is connected with the stabilizing frame (4);
the working platform (12) is arranged below the supporting frame (2), rotating shafts (13) are arranged at the left end and the right end of the bottom of the working platform (12), and idler wheels (14) are connected below the rotating shafts (13) and used for adjusting the position of the working platform (12);
the control box (15) is arranged on the right side above the working platform (12), a display screen (16) is arranged on the upper side of the front surface of the control box (15), an opening button (17) is arranged below the display screen (16), a closing button (18) is arranged on the right side of the opening button (17), a gear descending button (20) is arranged below the closing button (18), and a gear ascending button (19) is arranged on the left side of the gear descending button (20) and used for controlling the operation of the whole machine.
2. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the fixed top plate (1) includes:
the support frame (2) is assembled below the fixed top plate (1) and plays a role in fixing below the fixed top plate (1);
and the ball seat (5) is assembled on the fixed top plate (1).
3. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the fixing frame (3) comprises:
the fixing frame (3) is assembled above the inner side of the supporting frame (2) and plays a role in stabilizing the operation of the machine;
the stabilizing frame (4) is assembled below the inner side of the supporting frame (2) and plays a role in adjusting the drill rod (9).
4. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the outer end of the hydraulic cylinder (21) is reinforced, so that damage is avoided.
5. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the drill rod (9) comprises:
a hydraulic cylinder (21) which is assembled between the fixed connection block (22) and the fixed top plate (1) and provides power for steering the drill rod (9);
a fixed connection block (22) which is assembled between the hydraulic cylinder (21) and the hydraulic rod (11) and plays a role in fixation;
the hydraulic rod (11) is assembled between the mounting seat (8) and the fixed connecting block (22) and plays a role in adjusting the angle of the drill rod;
a ball seat (5) fitted between the fixed top plate (1) and the ball body (6);
a ball (6) fitted between the ball seat (5) and the connecting rod (7);
the connecting rod (7) is assembled between the ball body (6) and the mounting seat (8) and plays a role in connecting firmly;
a mounting seat (8) which is assembled between the connecting rod (7) and the drill rod (9);
a drill (10) mounted on the connecting rod (7).
6. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the work platform (12) comprises:
the rotating shaft (13) is assembled at the lower part of the working platform (12) and is used for connecting with the roller to ensure the rolling of the roller;
and the roller (14) is assembled at the lower part of the rotating shaft (13) so as to facilitate the movement of the whole machine body.
7. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the control box (15) comprises:
the display screen (16) is assembled on the front surface of the control box (15) and is used for checking the running condition of the machine and facilitating the adjustment of the machine;
an opening button (17) which is provided at the lower left of the display screen (16) and is used for starting the operation of the machine;
a closing button (18) fitted to the right of the opening button (17) for stopping or halting the operation of the machine;
a gear down button (20) fitted below the shut down button (18) for reducing the rate of operation of the machine;
a gear up button (19) fitted under the gear down button (20) for increasing the operating rate of the machine.
8. A drilling device for geotechnical engineering according to claim 1, wherein: the drill rod (9) comprises:
and the drill bit (10) is arranged, when the drill bit (10) is arranged, nuts of the drill bit (10) are aligned, then the drill bit is screwed into a drill rod, the installation is completed after the last screwing, when the drill bit is removed, the drill bit (10) can be taken out by means of reverse rotation of a tool, and then force is applied.
9. A drilling apparatus for geotechnical engineering according to claim 5, wherein: the drill rod (9) further comprises:
the retraction spring, in use, pressing the opening button (17) activates the machine, and the drill rod (9) then slowly extends out and begins to work.
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