JPH04306433A - Thermo accumulative cooling device - Google Patents
Thermo accumulative cooling deviceInfo
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- JPH04306433A JPH04306433A JP495491A JP495491A JPH04306433A JP H04306433 A JPH04306433 A JP H04306433A JP 495491 A JP495491 A JP 495491A JP 495491 A JP495491 A JP 495491A JP H04306433 A JPH04306433 A JP H04306433A
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- 239000003507 refrigerant Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 51
- 239000000110 cooling liquid Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 16
- 239000007788 liquid Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 13
- 238000005338 heat storage Methods 0.000 claims description 38
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- 239000000498 cooling water Substances 0.000 claims 1
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- 230000005611 electricity Effects 0.000 description 6
- 239000002826 coolant Substances 0.000 description 3
- 230000000694 effects Effects 0.000 description 3
- 238000005057 refrigeration Methods 0.000 description 2
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- 239000011810 insulating material Substances 0.000 description 1
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Abstract
Description
【0001】0001
【産業上の利用分野】この発明は夜間電力を使用して省
エネルギーを図る蓄熱冷却装置に関するものである。BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a heat storage cooling device that uses nighttime electricity to save energy.
【0002】0002
【従来の技術】図6は従来の蓄熱冷却装置を示すもので
、図において、1は冷凍圧縮機2とコンデンサ3からな
る室外ユニット、4は熱交換器を有する室内ユニット、
5は水冷却器、6は蓄熱槽、7はポンプ8を有する冷却
コイル、9はポンプ10を有する冷却回路である。2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 6 shows a conventional heat storage cooling device. In the figure, 1 is an outdoor unit consisting of a refrigeration compressor 2 and a condenser 3, 4 is an indoor unit having a heat exchanger,
5 is a water cooler, 6 is a heat storage tank, 7 is a cooling coil having a pump 8, and 9 is a cooling circuit having a pump 10.
【0003】次に動作について説明する。室外ユニット
1では冷媒の循環回路が形成され、この冷媒は水冷却器
5内でポンプ8によって循環される冷却コイル7内の冷
却液を熱交換によって冷却し、この冷却コイル7によっ
て蓄熱槽6内に満たされた冷却液を熱交換によって冷却
する。これらの動作は夜間電力によって運転される。次
に、昼間冷房運転の際は、冷凍圧縮機2を停止しポンプ
10を駆動して蓄熱槽6内の冷却液を冷却回路9を介し
て循環させ室内ユニット4で空気と熱交換を行い、冷風
をフアンで室内に供給する。Next, the operation will be explained. In the outdoor unit 1, a refrigerant circulation circuit is formed, and this refrigerant is circulated by a pump 8 in the water cooler 5 and cools the cooling liquid in the cooling coil 7 through heat exchange. The cooling liquid filled in the tank is cooled by heat exchange. These operations are powered by nighttime electricity. Next, during daytime cooling operation, the refrigeration compressor 2 is stopped and the pump 10 is driven to circulate the coolant in the heat storage tank 6 through the cooling circuit 9 and exchange heat with the air in the indoor unit 4. A fan supplies cold air into the room.
【0004】0004
【発明が解決しようとする課題】従来の蓄熱冷却装置は
以上のように構成されているので、蓄熱槽の冷却された
液をそのまま取り出して室内ユニットの冷却に使用する
ため間接冷却となり、冷却効率が低いという問題点があ
った。[Problems to be Solved by the Invention] Since the conventional heat storage cooling device is configured as described above, the cooled liquid in the heat storage tank is directly taken out and used for cooling the indoor unit, resulting in indirect cooling, which improves cooling efficiency. There was a problem that the value was low.
【0005】この発明は上記のような問題点を解決する
ためになされたもので、冷媒を使用して冷却効率が向上
できる蓄熱冷却装置を得ることを目的とする。The present invention was made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a heat storage cooling device that can improve cooling efficiency by using a refrigerant.
【0006】[0006]
【課題を解決するための手段】この発明に係る蓄熱冷却
装置は、室外ユニットと室内ユニットと蓄熱槽の冷却液
中に挿入された凝縮コイルおよび上記蓄熱槽の冷却液を
冷却する水冷却器からなり、これら機器の冷媒回路を方
向切換弁で接続したものである。[Means for Solving the Problems] A heat storage cooling device according to the present invention comprises an outdoor unit, an indoor unit, a condensing coil inserted into the cooling liquid of the heat storage tank, and a water cooler for cooling the cooling liquid of the heat storage tank. The refrigerant circuits of these devices are connected by directional switching valves.
【0007】また、冷媒を蓄える受液器を凝縮コイルの
下部に設けたものである。Furthermore, a liquid receiver for storing refrigerant is provided below the condensing coil.
【0008】[0008]
【作用】この発明における蓄熱冷却装置は、方向切換弁
を動作させて、夜間電力使用による蓄熱運転と、この蓄
熱利用による昼間運転と、蓄熱を利用しない通常運転を
行い、省エネルギーを図る。[Operation] The heat storage cooling device according to the present invention operates a directional switching valve to perform a heat storage operation using electric power at night, a daytime operation using this heat storage, and a normal operation without using heat storage, thereby saving energy.
【0009】また、凝縮コイルの下部に受液器を設ける
ことにより、冷却回路の切替に伴う冷却液の流れの変動
、中断を防止する。Furthermore, by providing a liquid receiver below the condensing coil, fluctuations and interruptions in the flow of the cooling liquid due to switching of the cooling circuit can be prevented.
【0010】0010
【実施例】実施例1.以下、この発明の一実施例を図に
ついて説明する。図1〜図4において、11は膨張弁1
2を設けた室内ユニット、13は凝縮コイルで、蓄熱槽
6の冷却液中に浸漬されて設けられ、上記冷却液と熱交
換して冷媒を冷却する。14は水ポンプ、15は冷媒ポ
ンプ、16は冷媒回路で、室外ユニット1、水冷却器5
、各室内ユニット11、凝縮コイル13を連通して設け
られ、上記機器間の所定位置に三方弁からなる方向切換
弁21、22、23、24、25が図示のように配設さ
れている。なお、方向切換弁25は室外ユニット11内
で熱交換器と膨張弁12の間に配設される。[Example] Example 1. An embodiment of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings. 1 to 4, 11 is an expansion valve 1
2 is an indoor unit, and 13 is a condensing coil which is immersed in the cooling liquid of the heat storage tank 6 and cools the refrigerant by exchanging heat with the cooling liquid. 14 is a water pump, 15 is a refrigerant pump, 16 is a refrigerant circuit, outdoor unit 1, water cooler 5
, each indoor unit 11, and the condensing coil 13 are provided in communication with each other, and three-way valves 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 are disposed at predetermined positions between the above-mentioned devices as shown in the figure. Note that the directional switching valve 25 is disposed within the outdoor unit 11 between the heat exchanger and the expansion valve 12.
【0011】次に動作について説明する。まず、夜間電
力等を利用した製氷運転などの蓄熱運転の場合は、冷媒
回路16の方向切換弁21、22を操作して圧縮機2の
駆動により室外ユニット1と水冷却器5を循環する冷媒
サイクルを構成する。一方、蓄熱槽6内の冷却液は水ポ
ンプ14の駆動により水冷却器5内を通って循環する。
これにより水冷却器5内において上記冷却液は循環を重
ねるに従って順次熱交換を行い次第に冷却され、逐には
蓄熱槽6内の冷却液は氷結する。Next, the operation will be explained. First, in the case of heat storage operation such as ice making operation using nighttime electricity, etc., operate the directional switching valves 21 and 22 of the refrigerant circuit 16 to drive the compressor 2 to circulate the refrigerant between the outdoor unit 1 and the water cooler 5. Configure the cycle. On the other hand, the coolant in the heat storage tank 6 is circulated through the water cooler 5 by driving the water pump 14. As a result, the cooling liquid in the water cooler 5 sequentially undergoes heat exchange as it is circulated and is gradually cooled down, and the cooling liquid in the heat storage tank 6 gradually freezes.
【0012】次に、上記低温の蓄熱を利用したピークカ
ット時などの昼間蓄熱運転の場合は、冷媒回路16の方
向切換弁23、24、25を操作して室内コイル11と
凝縮コイル13とを連通し循環する冷媒サイクルを構成
する。この冷媒サイクルの冷媒は冷媒ポンプ10の駆動
により循環し、凝縮コイル13内を通過する際に蓄熱槽
6内に製氷された冷却液と熱交換して冷却され、室内ユ
ニット11で室内空気を熱交換によって冷却する。この
運転は蓄熱槽6の冷却液が熱交換により解氷し所定温度
に上昇するまで行う。Next, in the case of daytime heat storage operation such as during peak cut using the low temperature heat storage, the indoor coil 11 and the condensing coil 13 are switched by operating the directional control valves 23, 24 and 25 of the refrigerant circuit 16. It constitutes a refrigerant cycle that communicates and circulates. The refrigerant in this refrigerant cycle is circulated by driving the refrigerant pump 10, and as it passes through the condensing coil 13, it exchanges heat with the cooling liquid made in the heat storage tank 6 and is cooled, and the indoor unit 11 heats the indoor air. Cool by exchange. This operation is continued until the coolant in the heat storage tank 6 is thawed by heat exchange and rises to a predetermined temperature.
【0013】次に、蓄熱を利用しない昼間通常運転の場
合は、冷媒回路16の方向切換弁21、22、23、2
4、25を操作して室外ユニット1と室内ユニット11
を循環する冷媒サイクルを構成する。この冷媒サイクル
の冷媒は圧縮機2の駆動により循環され、室外ユニット
1で液化された冷媒は膨張弁12を介して室内ユニット
11で室内空気を熱交換によって冷却する。Next, in the case of normal daytime operation that does not utilize heat storage, the directional control valves 21, 22, 23, 2 of the refrigerant circuit 16
4 and 25 to connect outdoor unit 1 and indoor unit 11.
It constitutes a refrigerant cycle that circulates. The refrigerant in this refrigerant cycle is circulated by the drive of the compressor 2, and the refrigerant liquefied in the outdoor unit 1 passes through the expansion valve 12 and cools the indoor air in the indoor unit 11 by heat exchange.
【0014】実施例2.図5は受液器17を凝縮コイル
13の下部に連接した場合の他の実施態様を示すもので
、凝縮コイル13からの冷媒を所定量蓄えて、冷媒回路
16のいずれかの方向切換弁を作動させて該回路を切換
えた際の冷媒の急激な流れの変動による同回路上のいず
れかの機器の損傷を防ぐためのものである。なお、受液
器17は蓄熱槽6内に設置すると冷却液で更に冷却され
て冷却効果を高める。Example 2. FIG. 5 shows another embodiment in which the liquid receiver 17 is connected to the lower part of the condensing coil 13, in which a predetermined amount of refrigerant from the condensing coil 13 is stored and one of the directional control valves in the refrigerant circuit 16 is connected. This is to prevent any equipment on the circuit from being damaged due to rapid fluctuations in the flow of refrigerant when the circuit is activated and switched. Note that when the liquid receiver 17 is installed in the heat storage tank 6, it is further cooled by the cooling liquid to enhance the cooling effect.
【0015】この図5では受液器17は蓄熱槽6内に設
けたものを示したが、蓄熱槽6の外方に配設すると保守
点検が容易となり蓄熱槽6も小形となる。なお、この場
合は受液器17の外周を断熱材で覆って保冷するのは当
然である。In FIG. 5, the liquid receiver 17 is shown as being installed inside the heat storage tank 6, but if it is installed outside the heat storage tank 6, maintenance and inspection becomes easier and the heat storage tank 6 can also be made smaller. In this case, it is natural to cover the outer periphery of the liquid receiver 17 with a heat insulating material to keep it cool.
【0016】上記のように、いずれの実施例の場合にお
いても、出力となる室内ユニット11を運転する場合は
、いずれも冷媒を直接使用して冷却しているので、熱交
換の際の温度差が大となって冷却効率が増大し、かつ、
冷媒回路16の配管が小径でよいので設備費が安価にで
きる。As described above, in any of the embodiments, when operating the indoor unit 11 that provides output, the refrigerant is used directly for cooling, so the temperature difference during heat exchange is reduced. increases, cooling efficiency increases, and
Since the piping of the refrigerant circuit 16 may have a small diameter, equipment costs can be reduced.
【0017】[0017]
【発明の効果】以上のようにこの発明によれば、夜間電
力により蓄熱槽の冷却液を製氷し、上記蓄熱槽より昼間
蓄熱運転するように構成したので、電力料金が安価とな
り、電力需要が多い昼間はピークカットができる等の効
果がある。[Effects of the Invention] As described above, according to the present invention, the cooling liquid in the heat storage tank is made into ice using electricity at night, and the heat storage tank is operated to store heat during the day, so that the electricity rate is reduced and the electricity demand is reduced. This has the effect of cutting peak demand during the daytime, when there is a lot of traffic.
【0018】また、受液器を設けて冷却後の冷媒を蓄え
るように構成したので、冷媒の急激な流れの変動が生じ
ても冷媒回路を保護できる。Furthermore, since the liquid receiver is provided to store the refrigerant after cooling, the refrigerant circuit can be protected even if rapid fluctuations in the flow of the refrigerant occur.
【図1】この発明の実施例1を示すブロック図である。FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a first embodiment of the present invention.
【図2】この発明の夜間蓄熱運転を示すブロック図であ
る。FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing nighttime heat storage operation of the present invention.
【図3】この発明の昼間蓄熱運転を示すブロック図であ
る。FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing daytime heat storage operation of the present invention.
【図4】この発明の昼間通常運転を示すブロック図であ
る。FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing normal daytime operation of the present invention.
【図5】この発明の実施例2を示すブロック図である。FIG. 5 is a block diagram showing a second embodiment of the invention.
【図6】従来の装置のブロック図である。FIG. 6 is a block diagram of a conventional device.
1 室外ユニット 5 水冷却器 6 蓄熱槽 11 室内ユニット 13 凝縮コイル 16 冷媒回路 17 受液器 1 Outdoor unit 5 Water cooler 6 Heat storage tank 11 Indoor unit 13 Condensing coil 16 Refrigerant circuit 17 Liquid receiver
Claims (2)
路を有する室外ユニットと、室内熱交換器、膨張弁を連
接した冷媒回路を有する室内ユニットと、充満した冷却
液中に冷媒回路で接続された凝縮コイルを浸漬した蓄熱
槽と、この蓄熱槽の冷却液の冷却回路と上記室外ユニッ
トの冷媒回路とを熱交換させる水冷却器とからなり、上
記室外ユニット、室内ユニット、凝縮コイルおよび水冷
却器の夫々の冷媒回路を方向切換弁で接続し、上記室外
ユニットからの冷媒を、上記水冷却器を介して蓄熱槽の
冷却水を冷却する循環回路と、上記蓄熱槽内の凝縮器と
室内ユニットとの冷媒の循環回路と、上記室内ユニット
に流す循環回路とを構成したことを特徴とする蓄熱冷却
装置。[Claim 1] An outdoor unit having a refrigerant circuit connected to a compressor and a condenser, an indoor unit having a refrigerant circuit connected to an indoor heat exchanger and an expansion valve, and a refrigerant circuit connected to a refrigerant circuit filled with cooling liquid. It consists of a heat storage tank in which a condensing coil is immersed, and a water cooler that exchanges heat between the cooling liquid cooling circuit of the heat storage tank and the refrigerant circuit of the outdoor unit, the outdoor unit, the indoor unit, the condensing coil, and the water cooler. a circulation circuit which connects each refrigerant circuit with a directional control valve, and cools the cooling water of the heat storage tank with the refrigerant from the outdoor unit via the water cooler, the condenser in the heat storage tank, and the indoor unit. A heat storage cooling device comprising a circulation circuit for a refrigerant and a circulation circuit for flowing a refrigerant to the indoor unit.
液器を連接したことを特徴とする請求項第1記載の蓄熱
冷却装置。2. The heat storage cooling device according to claim 1, wherein the condensing coil has a liquid receiver connected to a lower portion thereof to store the refrigerant.
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