EP2718550A1 - Schalldämpfer und herstellungsverfahren - Google Patents
Schalldämpfer und herstellungsverfahrenInfo
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- EP2718550A1 EP2718550A1 EP12720213.3A EP12720213A EP2718550A1 EP 2718550 A1 EP2718550 A1 EP 2718550A1 EP 12720213 A EP12720213 A EP 12720213A EP 2718550 A1 EP2718550 A1 EP 2718550A1
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- Prior art keywords
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N1/00—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing
- F01N1/08—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N1/00—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing
- F01N1/08—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling
- F01N1/089—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling using two or more expansion chambers in series
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N1/00—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing
- F01N1/08—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling
- F01N1/10—Silencing apparatus characterised by method of silencing by reducing exhaust energy by throttling or whirling in combination with sound-absorbing materials
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N13/00—Exhaust or silencing apparatus characterised by constructional features ; Exhaust or silencing apparatus, or parts thereof, having pertinent characteristics not provided for in, or of interest apart from, groups F01N1/00 - F01N5/00, F01N9/00, F01N11/00
- F01N13/18—Construction facilitating manufacture, assembly, or disassembly
- F01N13/1888—Construction facilitating manufacture, assembly, or disassembly the housing of the assembly consisting of two or more parts, e.g. two half-shells
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N2470/00—Structure or shape of gas passages, pipes or tubes
- F01N2470/14—Plurality of outlet tubes, e.g. in parallel or with different length
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N2470/00—Structure or shape of gas passages, pipes or tubes
- F01N2470/18—Structure or shape of gas passages, pipes or tubes the axis of inlet or outlet tubes being other than the longitudinal axis of apparatus
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
- F01N—GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
- F01N2490/00—Structure, disposition or shape of gas-chambers
- F01N2490/02—Two or more expansion chambers in series connected by means of tubes
- F01N2490/06—Two or more expansion chambers in series connected by means of tubes the gases flowing longitudinally from inlet to outlet in opposite directions
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
- Y10T29/00—Metal working
- Y10T29/49—Method of mechanical manufacture
- Y10T29/49398—Muffler, manifold or exhaust pipe making
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a silencer for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine, in particular of a motor vehicle, having the features of the preamble of claim 1.
- the invention also relates to a method for producing such a silencer.
- Silencers can be manufactured or designed in different ways.
- a shell construction at least two shell bodies are fastened together to form a muffler housing.
- Inlet pipes and outlet pipes are then passed through the shell bodies or through connection areas of the shell bodies.
- a tubular construction a muffler insert is inserted axially into a tubular housing.
- the tubular housing is closed at its axial end faces by two end floors.
- Inlet pipes and outlet pipes are conveniently passed through the end floors.
- it is necessary to pass such a tube through the tubular body, that is through the jacket of the housing there are considerable complications to connect the respective tube in the interior of the housing with the muffler insert.
- a unit of muffler insert and end bottoms is preassembled and then wrapped with a plate body to form the shell of the housing. If a jacket bushing is required here for one of the tubes, the corresponding through opening can already be prepared on the plate body, the wrapping of the muffler insert then taking place starting from this through opening.
- a modification of the winding construction is disclosed in DE 10 2008 056 350 A1, which discloses a silencer whose housing has a peripheral jacket closed in the circumferential direction and at two in the axial direction of each other. the remote longitudinal ends each having an end bottom and the muffler insert is arranged in the housing and at least one inlet pipe for exhaust gas and at least one outlet pipe for exhaust gas has.
- the jacket is now segmented in the circumferential direction, so that it has exactly two jacket segments.
- the one shell segment contains an opening into which one of the tubes is inserted from the inside.
- For the production of the equipped with the opening shell segment is attached to a unit, which is formed from the muffler insert and the two end floors.
- the other shell segment which contains no opening, placed radially with respect to the axial direction of the muffler, said shell segment largely surrounds the unit of end plates and muffler insert in the circumferential direction.
- the circumferential ends of the two shell segments are then connected to each other to seal the jacket gas-tight.
- the end floors are gas-tightly connected to the shell segments.
- at least one further tube is passed through one of the end floors, for which purpose the respective end floor has a corresponding passage opening.
- the present invention is now concerned with the problem of providing a muffler of the type mentioned an improved or at least another embodiment, which is characterized in particular by a simplified manufacturability.
- the invention is based on the general idea of segmenting the jacket in the circumferential direction such that at least two jacket segments are formed, namely an inlet jacket segment and an outlet jacket segment.
- Inlet jacket segment and outlet jacket segment are expediently separately manufactured components.
- the inlet casing segment has at least one inlet opening, wherein an inlet pipe is inserted from the inside into the respective inlet opening.
- the outlet casing segment has at least one outlet opening, wherein an outlet pipe is inserted from the inside into the respective outlet opening.
- the inlet opening penetrates the jacket or the inlet jacket segment in the radial direction.
- the outlet opening penetrates the jacket or the outlet jacket segment in the radial direction.
- the proposed construction thus makes it possible to guide the inlet tube or tubes through the inlet jacket segment and the outlet tube (s) through the outlet jacket segment, ie through the jacket, so that basically all the gas-conducting connections can be passed through the jacket.
- this design is particularly advantageous for the accommodation of the muffler on the vehicle, since it requires comparatively little space.
- the muffler insert is arranged in an interior of the housing, which is limited in the circumferential direction by the jacket and in the axial direction by the two end floors.
- an embodiment is preferred in which all the inlet pipes and all outlet pipes of the muffler insert are inserted into such inlet openings and outlet openings from the inside.
- the two end floors can be designed completely closed, so be designed opening-free.
- the respective inlet tube may be angled in an L-shape, wherein a first leg of the respective inlet tube is inserted into the respective inlet opening, while a second leg of the respective inlet tube about its longitudinal central axis on the muffler insert, for example at an intermediate bottom of the muffler insert, is rotatably arranged.
- the respective outlet tube may be angled in an L-shape, with a first leg of the respective outlet tube being inserted into the respective outlet opening, while a second leg of the respective outlet tube is rotatably arranged about its longitudinal central axis on the muffler insert, in particular on an intermediate bottom of the muffler insert , Expediently, the respective longitudinal central axis of the respective second leg extends substantially parallel to the axial direction of the muffler. This makes it particularly easy during assembly of the muffler to compensate for manufacturing-related position tolerances.
- the rotatable arrangement of the respective tube on the muffler insert can be realized for example via a sliding seat.
- the at least one inlet opening of the at least one outlet opening may be diametrically opposed. This makes it much easier to assemble the muffler.
- the silencer insert can be inserted into the outlet casing segment, wherein the respective outlet pipe can be inserted into the respective outlet opening. Subsequently, the inlet casing segment can be attached, wherein the respective inlet pipe can be inserted into the respective inlet opening.
- at least one of the end floors has an outwardly oriented curvature which limits an additional volume in the housing, which axially increases an interior of the housing.
- the outwardly convex curvature can be designed funnel-shaped or conical.
- the volume of the housing can thereby be increased axially beyond the area enclosed by the jacket, so that the respective additional volume is located axially outside the jacket.
- the casing has exactly two casing segments in the circumferential direction, namely only the inlet casing segment and the outlet casing segment. This reduces the number of joints to a minimum. In principle, however, an embodiment is possible in which three or more shell segments are present.
- the two shroud segments can be fastened together in the region of their circumferential ends.
- these circumferential ends may be rectilinear and parallel to the axial direction of the housing.
- the two sheath segments may overlap radially in the region of their circumferential ends.
- the one shell segment can be inserted radially with the other shell segment.
- the circumferential ends of a sheath segment be angled or stepped to form an insertion opening or groove radially between the respective shell segment and the end floors and optionally at least one intermediate bottom of the muffler insert, in which then the circumferential ends of the other shell segment in the manner of a spring in the circumferential direction can be inserted or inserted.
- this can be realized a tongue and groove connector that can be particularly easily sealed gas-tight.
- the muffler insert may have two intermediate floors.
- the shelves can significantly stiffen the shell.
- the intermediate floors for this purpose are configured in the axial direction congruent to the end floors, so that they rest with their outer contour on the inner contour of the shell, in particular flat.
- the first intermediate floor may axially define with the first end floor a first chamber, which is formed in the interior of the housing.
- the first intermediate bottom with the second intermediate bottom can axially delimit a second chamber, which thus axially adjoins the first chamber in the interior of the housing.
- the second intermediate bottom with the second end bottom axially limit a third chamber, which is arranged in the interior of the housing and connects axially to the second chamber.
- the at least one inlet pipe can now pass through the second chamber and be fluidically connected to the first chamber through the first intermediate bottom.
- the respective outlet tube can be fluidically connected to the first chamber through the third chamber, through the second intermediate bottom, through the second chamber and through the first intermediate bottom. Inlet pipe and outlet pipe thus open into the first chamber, whereby the muffler has a comparatively low flow resistance.
- the silencer insert may comprise at least one connecting tube which extends through the second chamber and which is fluidically connected at least through one of the intermediate floors with at least one of the other chambers, ie with the first chamber and / or with the third chamber.
- the third Kannnner serve as a resonance chamber, in particular for the realization of a Helmholtz resonator.
- the at least one inlet pipe and / or the at least one outlet pipe and / or the at least one connecting pipe in the second cannister can be perforated.
- the second cannister can for this purpose be filled with a sound absorbent.
- the at least one outlet tube can also be perforated in the third chamber, so that the third chamber can also be used, for example, as an absorption chamber.
- the third chamber may be filled with a sound absorbent.
- Particularly useful is a configuration in which the one shell segment extends in the circumferential direction over more than 180 °. This is preferably the outlet casing segment.
- the muffler has exactly one inlet tube and exactly two outlet tubes, wherein associated outlet openings are positioned diametrically opposite the inlet opening on the jacket.
- the production of the silencer presented here is expediently such that the silencer insert is inserted radially into the outlet casing segment, wherein the at least one outlet pipe is inserted from the inside into the at least one outlet opening.
- the inlet casing segment is attached radially to the outlet casing segment, wherein the at least one inlet pipe is inserted from the inside into the at least one inlet opening.
- the muffler insert it is also possible for the muffler insert to be inserted radially into the inlet jacket segment, wherein the at least one inlet tube of internal NEN is inserted into the at least one inlet opening.
- the outlet casing segment is attached radially to the inlet casing segment, wherein the at least one outlet pipe is inserted from the inside into the at least one outlet opening.
- the inlet bottoms can now be applied before or after the insertion of the inlet shroud segment.
- the inlet bottoms may be attached axially to the outlet skirt segment prior to fitting the inlet skirt segment.
- the inlet bottoms may be attached axially to the shell after attachment of the inlet shell segment.
- the end bottoms may form an integral part of the muffler insert so that the muffler insert with the end bottoms is inserted into the outlet mantle segment.
- the end floors are connected gas-tight to the jacket.
- the sheath segments are connected to each other in a gastight manner.
- the tubes are connected in the openings gas-tight with the jacket.
- the respective jacket opening can be enclosed by a collar for this purpose.
- the respective collar can protrude radially outward and be configured, for example, in the manner of a pull-through.
- shroud segments that is to say in particular the inlet shroud segment and the outlet shroud segment, are expediently produced in one piece, which makes them particularly cost-effective to implement.
- the at least two sheath segments are expediently made of the same materials and in particular with the same wall thicknesses. In another embodiment, however, it may be provided that the inlet shell segment and Auslassmantelsegment with different wall thicknesses and / or made of different materials.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a muffler with transparently illustrated outlet casing segment
- Fig. 2 is a perspective view of the muffler at another
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view of an inlet shroud segment
- 4 is a perspective view of an arrangement of a silencer insert and two end floors
- 5 is a perspective view of a prefabricated unit of
- FIG. 6 is a perspective view of the outlet shroud segment
- Fig. 7 is a perspective view of the muffler when mounting the Auslassmantelsegments on the preassembled unit.
- a muffler 1 which is suitable for integration into an exhaust system, not shown here, of an internal combustion engine, in particular of a motor vehicle, comprises a housing 2 in the form of a jacket. Accordingly, the housing 2 has a shell 3 which extends in a longitudinal direction or axial direction 4 and in a circumferential direction 5. The housing 2 further has two end floors 6, which are arranged at two spaced apart longitudinal ends of the jacket 3.
- the muffler 1 is designed as a rear muffler, which is particularly suitable for a transverse mounting on the underbody of the vehicle.
- the housing 2 has at least one inlet opening 7 penetrating the jacket 3, by means of which an inlet pipe 8 arranged in the interior 23 of the housing 2 can be connected to a pipe of the exhaust system, not shown here.
- the housing 2 has at least one outlet opening 9, which is likewise formed in the jacket 3 in the case of the silencer 1 presented here.
- an outlet pipe 10 arranged in the interior 23 of the housing 2 can be connectable to a corresponding other pipe of the exhaust system.
- two such outlet openings 9 are provided.
- two outlet tubes 10 are also provided here.
- only one outlet tube 10 is provided, Accordingly, only one outlet opening 9 is present.
- the muffler 1 has exactly one inlet opening 7 and exactly one inlet pipe 8 as well as exactly two outlet openings 9 and exactly two outlet pipes 10.
- the jacket 3 is segmented in the circumferential direction 5, so that it has at least two jacket segments 1 1, 12.
- the one shell segment 1 1 has the inlet opening 7 and is referred to below as the inlet shell segment 1 1.
- the other jacket segment 12 has the at least one outlet opening 9 and is referred to below as the outlet jacket segment 12.
- the jacket 3 has in each case exactly two jacket segments which are each designed as separate components.
- the two shell segments 1 1, 12 are firmly and gas-tightly connected.
- all inlet openings 7 are formed in the inlet shell segment 1 1, while all the outlet openings 9 are formed in the outlet shell segment 12.
- the jacket segments 1 1, 12 can each have a collar 13 for the respective jacket opening 7, 9, which protrudes outward with respect to the remaining outer contour of the respective jacket segment 1, 12 and encloses the respective jacket opening 7, 9.
- the respective collar 13 is integrally formed on the respective shell segment 1 1, 12.
- the respective shell segment 1 1, 12 may be designed in particular as a sheet metal part, preferably as a deep-drawn part.
- the inlet pipe 8 associated with the inlet opening 7 is inserted from the inside coaxially into the inlet opening 7.
- the inlet tube 8 protrudes coaxially into the associated collar 13.
- the inlet tube 8 closes off approximately flush with the associated collar 13.
- the inlet tube 8 may be fixedly connected to the associated collar 13. Offers for this an annular, closed circumferential weld on.
- the outlet pipe 10 assigned to the respective outlet opening 9 is inserted coaxially from the inside into the associated outlet opening 9.
- the respective outlet tube 10 projects coaxially into the associated collar 13.
- the outer tube 10 closes expediently approximately flush with the associated collar 13 from.
- the respective outer tube 10 is fixedly connected to the associated collar 13, wherein here also offers an annular, closed circumferential weld.
- the welds for fixing the tubes 8, 10 to the collar 13 of the associated openings 7, 9, for example, at a slightly above the respective collar 13 projecting tube 8, 10 connect an end face of the collar 13 with the outside of the respective tube 8, 10.
- the respective shell segment 1 1, 12 is suitably made in one piece.
- the inlet tube 8 and the two outlet tubes 10 are each angled L-shaped, so that the inlet tube 8 has a first leg 24 and a second leg 25 and the two outlet tubes 10 each have a first leg 26 and one each second leg 27 have.
- the first leg 24 of the inlet tube 8 is inserted from the inside into the inlet opening 7.
- the second leg 25 of the inlet tube 8 is arranged to be rotatable about its longitudinal central axis 28, which extends substantially parallel to the axial direction 4.
- the first legs 26 of the two outlet tubes 10 are respectively inserted from the inside into the outlet openings 9.
- the second legs 27 of the outlet tubes 10 are each arranged rotatable about their longitudinal central axes 29, which also extend substantially parallel to the axial direction 4.
- the inlet pipe 8 is at the first, lower intermediate floor 16, for example by means of a sliding seat, about the longitudinal central axis 28 of its second leg 25 rotatably mounted.
- the two outlet tubes 10 are rotatably mounted on at least one of the intermediate floors 16, preferably on both intermediate floors 16, about the longitudinal central axis 29 of their second legs 27, for example in sliding seats.
- the respective inlet opening 7 on the one hand and the respective outlet opening 9 on the other hand lie diametrically opposite the jacket 3.
- the respective inlet pipe 8 and the respective outlet pipe 10 are components of a muffler insert 15, which is arranged in the interior 23 of the housing 2.
- the housing 2 in this case encloses an interior 23, which is enclosed in the circumferential direction 5 by the jacket 3 and which is bounded in the axial direction 4 by the end floors 6.
- the two end floors 6 form with respect to the muffler insert 15 separate components.
- the muffler insert 15 in turn has two shelves 16, namely a first intermediate bottom 16 shown in Figure 1 below and a second intermediate bottom 16 shown in Figure 1 above.
- the first lower shelf 16 limited to the first, lower end floor 6, a first chamber 30 axially
- the first, lower intermediate floor 16 is limited to the second, upper intermediate floor 16, a second chamber 31 axially.
- the second, upper intermediate bottom 16 bounded with the second upper end bottom 6, a third chamber 32 axially.
- the inlet opening 7 is positioned on the inlet shell segment 11 so that the inlet tube 8 passes through the second chamber 31 and is fluidically connected to the first chamber 30 through the first, lower intermediate floor 16.
- the inlet pipe 8 has no direct interaction with the third chamber 32.
- the inlet opening 7 is arranged in an axial section of the jacket 3 assigned to the second chamber 31.
- the two outlet openings 9 are arranged in an axial section of the jacket 3 assigned to the third chamber 32. Accordingly, the two outlet tubes 10 are fluidly connected to the first chamber 30 through the third chamber 32, through the second, upper intermediate bottom 16, through the second chamber 31 and through the first, lower intermediate bottom 16.
- the muffler insert 15 here also has a connecting tube 33 which extends through the second chamber 31 and which in the example is fluidically connected to the first chamber 30 at least through the first, lower intermediate bottom 16. Additionally or alternatively, the intermediate tube 33 can also be fluidically connected to the third chamber 32 through the second, upper intermediate bottom 16.
- the inlet tube 8 is here provided with a perforation 34 in the second chamber 31.
- the two outlet tubes 10 are each provided here only within the third chamber 32 with a perforation 35.
- the connecting tube 33 is provided with a perforation 36 exclusively in the second chamber 31.
- the second chamber 31 may be filled with a sound-absorbing material or sound absorbent, not shown here.
- the third chamber 32 may be filled with a sound-absorbing substance or a sound-absorbing agent.
- the inlet jacket segment 1 1 is produced separately from the outlet jacket segment 12 or separated therefrom.
- the two shell segments 1 1, 12 after their preparation separate components.
- a one-piece production of the respective shell segment 1 1, 12 is preferred as a sheet metal part.
- the inlet shroud segment 11 advantageously extends between 10% and 40% of the total circumference of the shroud 3.
- the inlet shroud segment 11 extends over approximately 20% of the total circumference of the shroud 3.
- the outlet shroud segment 12 extends more than 180 ° of the total circumference of the shell 3.
- Circumferential ends 14 of the inlet shroud segment 1 1 extend in a straight line, preferably parallel to the axial direction 4 of the silencer 1.
- the insert 15 shown in FIG. 4 is produced, which comprises at least the inlet pipe 8 and at least one outlet pipe 10.
- the insert 15 may also have the two end floors 6.
- a comparatively complex muffler insert 15 is reproduced. give, which in this case has three shelves 16.
- coupling tubes 17 may be provided.
- the insert 15 shown in FIG. 4 can also have at least one connecting tube 33.
- the shelves 16 can form a plurality of chambers in the interior 23 of the housing 2, which can be configured as a reflection chamber, absorption chamber and resonance chamber and any combinations thereof.
- the muffler insert 15 is completely pre-assembled by itself. In the embodiment of Figures 2 to 7, the insert 15 is pre-assembled together with the end floors 6.
- the completely pre-assembled muffler insert 15 can be connected to the inlet shell segment 1 1 to form a unit 18 which is completely pre-assembled.
- the installation of the inlet shroud segment 1 1 on the insert 15 is designed comparatively simple, since in particular position tolerances are particularly easy compensated. This can in particular be supported by the fact that inlet tube 8 is rotatably mounted about the longitudinal central axis 28 of its second leg 25, whereby the orientation of the first leg 24 is adjustable.
- the inlet pipe 8 can be inserted from the inside into the inlet opening 7 and, in particular, can be pushed through and, accordingly, can be connected particularly easily to the associated collar 13. Also, the end floors 6 can be easily connected to the inlet shell segment 1 1, which also form tolerances and position tolerances can be easily compensated.
- FIG. 5 shows that, in the case of this unit 18, an inner side of the inlet shroud segment 1 1 facing the interior 23 of the housing 2 is easily accessible due to the missing outlet shroud segment 12. Consequently, for example, the intermediate floors 16 can be fitted from the inside at the inlet Secure telsegment 1 1.
- the shelves 16 may be welded to the inside of the inlet shroud segment 11. This gives the unit 18 a particularly high stability.
- the outlet casing segment 12 is produced separately from the inlet casing segment 11 and separately from the insert 15. Preferably, this is also a sheet metal part, which is advantageously made of one piece.
- the outlet casing segment 12 has complementary to the inlet casing segment 1 1 also rectilinearly circumferential ends 19, which expediently extend parallel to the axial direction 4 of the muffler 1.
- an embodiment in which the outlet casing segment 12 is dimensioned larger in the circumferential direction 5 than the difference between the overall circumference of the casing 3 and the peripheral portion of the inlet casing segment 1 1 is particularly advantageous.
- an overlapping region 20 can be realized, which in the assembled state overlaps the inlet casing segment 11 radially outwardly at its circumferential ends 14 in the circumferential direction 5.
- the inlet shell segment 1 1 or as here the outlet casing segment 12 at its circumferential ends 19 each have an outwardly stepped edge 21.
- the step height of the stepped edge 21 is matched to the material thickness of the inlet shell segment 1 1.
- the overlap region 20 also allows for tolerance compensation when mounting the outlet shroud segment 12.
- the outlet casing segment 12 which may be preformed in accordance with the circumferential contour of the casing 3 or corresponding to the peripheral contour of the unit 18, is attached to the unit 18.
- the outlet casing segment 12 can be applied transversely to the axial direction 4, with an open side 22 of the outlet formed by the missing inlet casing segment 11 being formed.
- coat segment 12 is placed over the unit 18. This is readily possible due to the flexibility of the jacket material used.
- the outlet shroud segment 12 is positioned on the unit 18 so that the overlap regions 20 overlap the circumferential ends 14 of the inlet shroud segment 11. Subsequently, the outlet casing segment 12 is fastened.
- the outlet skirt segment 12 may be fixedly connected to the inlet skirt segment 1 1 along the stepped edges 21.
- an externally mounted weld can be provided.
- the outlet casing segment 12 is firmly connected to the end floors 6, for example by means of welds.
- the outlet casing segment 12 can additionally be firmly connected externally to at least one of the intermediate floors 16.
- externally attached tack welds 12 connect the outlet shell segment 12 from the outside with the internally disposed shelves 16.
- the silencer 1 After the attachment of the outlet shroud segment 12, the silencer 1 according to FIGS. 1 and 2 is then present.
- the assembly procedure described above may also be modified by first attaching the outlet skirt segment 12 to the muffler insert 15, and only then inserting the inlet assembly. telsegment 1 1 is attached to the formed by the insert 15 and the outlet casing segment 12 modified unit 18 is grown.
- the inlet shell segment 1 1 and the outlet casing segment 12 may have different wall thicknesses.
- the wall thickness of the inlet shroud segment 11 may be at least 50% or at least twice as large as the wall thickness of the outlet shroud segment 12.
- the inlet shroud segment 11 may have a higher dimensional stability be provided, which increases the rigidity unit 18.
- the muffler 1 is optimized in terms of weight and production costs. Additionally or alternatively, it is possible to use different materials for the inlet shell segment 11 and the outlet shell segment 12. This also makes an adaptation to different requirements, such as strength, rigidity, feasible.
- the segmentation it is relatively easy by the segmentation to provide the respective shell segment 1 1, 12 with stiffening beads, not shown here.
- stiffening beads extend, for example, in the circumferential direction 5.
- they can be arranged such that they can be used for positioning the intermediate floors 16 and / or the end floors 6, for example in the form of groove-shaped depressions on the inside of the inlet jacket segment 11 or of the outlet jacket segment 12th
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PCT/EP2012/058918 WO2012168039A1 (de) | 2011-06-08 | 2012-05-14 | Schalldämpfer und herstellungsverfahren |
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US (1) | US9010486B2 (de) |
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