JP2000283874A - Balancing machine with automatic pressure regulating function - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To automatically regulate pressure regardless of the angle of elevation, and ambient temperature of a cylinder by providing an inclinometer, a gyro, a pressure transmitter, a plurality of solenoid valves, and a control device, and by controlling the on/off valve of the solenoid valve so that the difference between the pressure of a balancing machine and an ideal balancing machine is set within a specific tolerance. SOLUTION: In a cylinder 1, an inclinometer 20 for obtaining the angle of elevation of the cylinder 1 is provided, and an angle detector is provided at a bearing part 4 instead of the inclinometer 20 for similarly obtaining the angle of elevation. A gyro 21 is provided in a frame 3, the pitching and rolling angles of the frame 3 are detected by the gyro 21, and first and second solenoid valves SoL1 and SoL2, an accumulator 13, a hydraulic pump 11, a pressure transmitter 31, and a pressure sensor are provided in a hydraulic cylinder 6. With such a configuration, the pressure of the balancing machine is detected by the pressure transmitter 31, the difference between the pressure and the ideal pressure of the balancing machine is obtained by a control device, and each of the solenoid valves SoL1 and SoL2 is controlled by the difference so that a specific tolerance can be achieved.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure adjusting function, and more particularly, to an ideal equilibrium machine pressure and an equilibrium machine obtained by using an elevation angle of a vehicle-mounted cylinder and a pitch angle and a roll angle of a chassis. The present invention relates to a novel improvement for controlling a pressure using a difference from a pressure and enabling automatic pressure adjustment of a balance machine regardless of a change in an elevation angle of a cylinder and an ambient temperature.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art As a conventional cylinder equilibrium machine of this type, for example, as shown in FIG.
The elevating part 2 having the following structure is configured to be able to freely elevate to the undercarriage 3 via the shaft supporting part 4, and the rod 8 of the piston 7 of the hydraulic cylinder 6 is rotatably connected to the elevating part 2 via the shaft supporting part 5. Have been. The hydraulic cylinder 6 has a support 9 on the chassis 3.
Mounted through. The hydraulic cylinder 6 is connected to an oil tank 12 via an on-off valve 10 and a hydraulic pump 11, and an accumulator 13 containing gas and oil is connected to the hydraulic pump 11.

Next, the operation will be described. That is, the pressure of the equilibrium machine is measured at a specific position by manual operation, and oil is supplied from the hydraulic pump 11 into the hydraulic cylinder 6 or
Alternatively, by discharging from the on-off valve 10, the piston 7
Was changed so as to balance the weight of the cylinder 1.

[0004]

The conventional equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure regulation function has the following problems because it is configured as described above. In other words, even after adjusting the weight balance of the cylindrical body as described above, if the gas pressure in the accumulator changes in volume due to a change in the ambient temperature, the equilibrium machine pressure in the hydraulic cylinder changes and the weight balance is lost. Sometimes, again, I had to do it manually.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and in particular, an ideal equilibrium machine pressure and equilibrium machine obtained by using the elevation angle of a vehicle-mounted cylinder and the pitch / roll of a chassis. An object of the present invention is to provide an equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure adjustment function that controls a pressure using a difference with the pressure and enables automatic adjustment of the equilibrium machine regardless of changes in the elevation angle of the cylinder and the ambient temperature. .

[0006]

According to the present invention, there is provided an equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure adjusting function, wherein a piston of a hydraulic cylinder is connected to a rising portion of a cylinder via a shaft support, and the piston is driven by hydraulic pressure supplied to the hydraulic cylinder. In the equilibrium machine to obtain the weight balance of the cylindrical body by changing the position of the inclinometer provided in the cylindrical body, a gyro for detecting the pitch angle and roll angle of the chassis holding the cylindrical body, A pressure transmitter for detecting an equilibrium machine pressure in the hydraulic cylinder, a first solenoid valve for draining oil in the hydraulic cylinder,
A second solenoid valve for introducing oil into the hydraulic cylinder, and a control device for inputting an equilibrium machine pressure from the pressure transmitter and an ideal equilibrium machine pressure obtained using outputs from the inclinometer and the gyro. And the on / off control of each of the solenoid valves is performed such that the difference between the equilibrium machine pressure and the ideal equilibrium machine pressure is within a predetermined allowable value.

[0007]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Preferred embodiments of an equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure regulating function according to the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. The same or equivalent parts as those in the conventional example will be described with the same reference numerals. In FIG. 1, an elevating section 2 having a self-propelled in-vehicle cylindrical body 1 for flying a flying object is configured to be able to elevate on a chassis 3 via an axis supporting section 4. The rod 8 of the piston 7 of the hydraulic cylinder 6 is rotatably connected via the. The hydraulic cylinder 6
Is attached to the chassis 3 via a support portion 9.

The cylinder 1 is provided with an inclinometer 20 for obtaining an elevation angle 23 of the cylinder 1.
The same elevation angle 23 can be obtained by providing the shaft support 4 with an angle detector instead of.

The chassis 3 is provided with a well-known gyro 21. The gyro 21 detects a pitch angle and a roll angle 22 of the chassis 3, and the hydraulic cylinder 6 has a first solenoid valve SoL1 and a second solenoid valve SoL.
2. The accumulator 13 and the hydraulic pump 11 on the oil tank 12 are connected, and a pressure transmitter 31 and a pressure sensor 3 for detecting the equilibrium machine pressure 30 in the hydraulic cylinder 6.
2 are connected.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram of a control system for controlling the pressure of the above-described balancing machine. A balancing machine pressure 30 is input to a control device 40 for performing a pressure regulation logic process.
The ideal equilibrium machine pressure 42 obtained from the pitch angle and the roll angle 22 via the ideal pressure calculator 41 is input to the control device 40, and the first and second solenoid valve control signals 43 and 44 from the control device 40 Each solenoid valve SoL1
, SoL2.

Next, the operation will be described. First, as shown in FIG.
, And the difference between the pressure 30 and the ideal equilibrium machine pressure 42 is determined by the control device 40. This difference is determined by the predetermined tolerance ± ε shown in FIG.
The solenoid valves SoL1 and SoL2 are controlled so that

The balancing machine pressure adjusting algorithm in the control device 40 is as shown in FIG. That is, the first
If the difference is smaller than ε in step 100, the pressure adjustment ends. If the pressure is larger than the ideal equilibrium machine pressure in the second step 101, the first solenoid valve SoL1 is driven in the third step 102. If the pressure is the pressure (ideal equilibrium machine pressure-ε) in the fourth step 104, the first solenoid valve SoL1 is turned off and the second solenoid valve SoL is turned off.
L2 is driven.

In the fifth step 105, if the difference is smaller than ε, the second solenoid valve SoL2 is turned off and the pressure adjustment is completed.

[0014]

The balancer with an automatic pressure regulation function according to the present invention is configured as described above, so that the following effects can be obtained. That is, since the hydraulic pressure is controlled by controlling the opening and closing of each solenoid valve using the outputs from the inclinometer, gyro, and pressure transmitter to obtain the weight balance of the cylinder, the gas pressure of the accumulator changes according to the ambient temperature. However, optimal control is always performed, and an optimal weight balance can be obtained.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a configuration diagram showing a balancing machine with an automatic pressure regulation function according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a control system of FIG.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing the control of FIG. 2;

FIG. 4 is a flowchart of the control in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5 is a configuration diagram showing a conventional balancing machine with an automatic pressure regulation function.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Cylindrical body 2 Elevation angle 5 Shaft support part 6 Hydraulic cylinder 7 Piston 20 Inclinometer 21 Gyro 22 Pitch angle and roll angle 30 Equilibrium machine pressure 31 Pressure transmitter SoL1 First solenoid valve SoL2 Second solenoid valve 40 Control device 42 Ideal equilibrium machine Pressure ± ε tolerance

Claims (1)

[Claims] A hydraulic cylinder is mounted on a raised portion (2) of a cylinder (1).
The piston (7) of (6) is connected via a shaft support (5), and the hydraulic pressure is supplied to the hydraulic cylinder (6).
In an equilibrium machine in which the position of (7) is changed to obtain the weight balance of the cylinder (1), an inclinometer (20) provided on the cylinder (1) and the cylinder (1) are connected. A gyro (21) for detecting a pitch angle and a roll angle (22) of an undercarriage (3) to be held; a pressure transmitter (31) for detecting an equilibrium machine pressure (30) in the hydraulic cylinder (6); A first solenoid valve (SoL1) for draining oil from a hydraulic cylinder (6);
A second solenoid valve (SoL2) for putting oil inside,
Equilibrium machine pressure (30) from the pressure transmitter (31) and the inclinometer
(20) and a controller (40) for inputting the ideal equilibrium machine pressure (42) obtained using the output from the gyro (21),
The on / off valve of each of the solenoid valves (SoL1, SoL2) is controlled so that the difference between the equilibrium machine pressure (30) and the ideal equilibrium machine pressure (42) is within a predetermined allowable value (± ε). An equilibrium machine with an automatic pressure adjustment function.