KR20160138686A - Safety apparatus for crane of molten steel ladle and control method thereof - Google Patents
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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The present invention relates to a safety device for a crane for molten steel ladle and a control method thereof, and more particularly, to a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle, and more particularly to a safety device for a crane for ladle ladle, To a safety device for a crane for molten steel ladle and a control method thereof.
The steel equipment factory is an industrial field that covers large facilities and high-temperature objects. Facility accidents lead to large accidents, and the amount of damages is also very large.
Therefore, it is required to constantly improve and improve facilities to prevent safety accidents and improve productivity in steel plant factories.
In particular, steel mills can be caused by high-temperature high-temperature charcoal scattered and dusty areas, and due to the uncertainty of the blind spot in the crane cabin that can not be read by the driver's eyes when the ladle of the ladle There is a need for improvement measures to prevent major accidents.
Furthermore, there is a need for a method for preventing the occurrence of a crash caused by a crane in the process of transferring molten steel ladles to the upper portion of the ladle turret in a steelmaking plant.
BACKGROUND ART [0002] The background art of the present invention is disclosed in Korean Patent Laid-Open No. 10-2002-0000402 (Apr. 15, 2002).
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a safety device for a crane for molten steel ladle and a control method thereof for preventing a crane that transfers molten steel ladles from a steelmaking plant from colliding with equipment or safety rails on a transfer path will be.
A safety device for a crane for molten steel ladle according to one aspect of the present invention includes an encoder for detecting at least one of a rotation direction, a rotation angle, and a rotation number of a motor or a roller of a crane for winding a wire connected to a hook fastened to a molten steel ladle, part; A lower height detector for detecting a height from a pre-designated floor to a lower surface of the lifting ladle as the molten steel ladder is wound around the wire; A side collision information detecting unit for detecting information for preventing collision with a facility on a conveying path when the steel ladle is lifted and conveyed; And a controller for detecting whether the steel ladle is lifted up to a transportable normal height based on information detected through the encoder and the lower height detector and for detecting whether the ladle is transported based on information detected through the side collision information detector And a control unit for detecting the risk of collision with the facility in front and performing a collision avoidance operation in advance.
The present invention further includes an alarm unit for outputting an alarm around the crane under the control of the control unit when there is a risk of a collision between the molten steel ladle and a facility in front of the molten steel ladle, And at least one of an alarm by information or an alarm by audible information.
The present invention further includes a communication unit for notifying a risk of a collision to a crane operation room under the control of the control unit when there is a risk of a collision between the ladle and the facilities in front of the ladle, And notifies the user that the portable steel ladle is safely being transported to the crane operating room under the control of the control unit when there is no risk of collision between the ladle and the facility.
In the present invention, the encoder unit outputs a count signal every predetermined rotation angle unit when the motor or the roller rotates, and the control unit counts the accumulated count signal, and calculates a height .
The side impact information detecting unit may include a camera sensor for simultaneously photographing the facility in front of the direction of conveyance in relation to the molten steel ladle at a side of the direction in which the molten steel is conveyed, The image is detected to simultaneously detect the distance from the facility to the side of the molten steel ladle and the height from the highest point of the facility to the bottom of the steel ladle to detect the risk of collision.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a control method for a crane safeguard for a molten steel ladle, comprising the steps of: detecting, by a crane, a lifting height of the steel ladle through an encoder unit when the steel ladle starts lifting; The control unit detects the lower height of the rising steel ladle through the lower height detecting unit, and crosschecks the rising height and the lower height to determine whether the normal height is for transporting the steel ladle; And a controller for detecting the risk of collision with a facility in front of the facility where the hot-rolled steel is conveyed based on the information detected by the control unit through the side-collision information detecting unit when the hot- The method comprising the steps of:
In the present invention, in the step of sensing the risk of collision with the facilities in front of the transporting ladle, the control unit controls the transporting direction of the ladle in the transport direction of the ladle through the camera sensor of the side collision information detecting unit. And a facility located in front of the moving direction of the molten steel ladle and processing the photographed image to measure a distance from the facility to the side of the molten steel ladle and a height from a highest point of the facility to a bottom surface of the molten steel ladle And simultaneously detecting the collision risk.
In the present invention, in the step of performing the collision avoidance operation, when there is a risk of a side collision of the molten steel ladle with respect to the facility, the control unit outputs an alarm around the crane through the alarm unit as the collision avoidance operation, To the crane operator's room.
The present invention makes it possible to prevent an accident that a crane that carries ladles of steel mills collides with facilities or safety rails on a conveying path. Further, the present invention makes it possible to improve the productivity by preventing the safety accident of the crane for the molten steel ladle.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is a view showing a schematic configuration of a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle according to an embodiment of the present invention; FIG.
2 is an exemplary diagram showing a graph in which the control unit counts and counts the count signal output from the encoder unit in FIG.
FIG. 3 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a graph in FIG. 1, in which a control unit processes signals output from a lower height detection unit. FIG.
FIG. 4 is an exemplary view for explaining a method of determining a possibility of collision based on a side distance and a bottom height of a steel ladle from a calculated facility by processing the image photographed by the side collision information detecting unit in FIG. 1;
5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of controlling a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle according to an embodiment of the present invention.
6 is an exemplary view for understanding the process in which a crane for molten steel ladle transfers molten steel ladle according to an embodiment of the present invention.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS Hereinafter, a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle according to the present invention and a control method thereof will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
In this process, the thicknesses of the lines and the sizes of the components shown in the drawings may be exaggerated for clarity and convenience of explanation. In addition, the terms described below are defined in consideration of the functions of the present invention, which may vary depending on the intention or custom of the user, the operator. Therefore, definitions of these terms should be made based on the contents throughout this specification.
FIG. 1 is an exemplary view showing a schematic configuration of a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle according to an embodiment of the present invention.
1, the
The
The count signal output by the
The
For example, if it is assumed that the encoder (110) outputs a count signal every 10 degrees in accordance with the rotation of the motor (or the roller), when the motor (or the roller) The
FIG. 2 is an exemplary diagram showing a graph in which the control section counts and counts the count signal output from the encoder section in FIG. 1; FIG.
As shown in FIG. 2, the
Referring back to FIG. 1, the lower
The lower
The
When the value output from the
3 is an exemplary diagram illustrating a graph in which the controller outputs a signal output from the lower height detector in FIG.
3, the lower
Referring to FIG. 3, it can be seen that the shape detected on the bottom surface as well as the side surface of the molten steel ladle is shown in the graph. Accordingly, the
For example, referring to the graph shown in FIG. 3, it can be seen that the height of the steel ladle is 65 (Cm), which is the height of the bottom of the steel ladle at the reference floor (0, 0) (I.e., 60 (Cm)). Accordingly, the
Referring again to FIG. 1, the side collision
The side collision
The side collision
Since the lower
The side collision
That is, the
4 is an exemplary view for explaining a method of determining a possibility of collision based on a side distance and a lower height of a ladle ladle from a facility calculated by processing the image photographed by the side collision information detecting unit in the above FIG. 1 .
As shown in FIG. 4, the side collision
The
Accordingly, when there is no possibility of collision between the molten steel ladle and the facility based on the distance information from the facility to the side of the molten steel ladle and the height information from the highest point of the facility to the bottom surface of the ladle, 140 transports the molten steel to the target point and performs predetermined collision avoidance operations (eg, alarm output & status notification to the crane cabin) if there is a possibility of collision with the molten steel ladle and the facility.
As described above, the
The
1, the
The alarm output by the
The
The
Of course, the
FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a method of controlling a safety device for a crane for a molten steel ladle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a method for controlling the safety device of a crane for a molten steel ladle according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. For example.
As shown in FIG. 5, when the steel ladle starts to be lifted by the crane (S101), the
The
Here, the rising height and the bottom height mean substantially the same height, but in the present embodiment, they are used in combination for convenience of explanation.
The
For reference, the height for transporting the steel ladle can be set differently for each transport section.
If the height for conveying the molten steel ladle is normal (YES in S104), the
However, if the height for conveying the molten steel is not normal (NO in S104), the
During the transportation of the molten steel, the
The
If there is a risk of a side collision of the ladle with respect to the facility (S107), the
The
As described above, according to the present embodiment, it is possible to prevent an accident that a crane for transporting steel ladles of steel mills collides with facilities or safety rails on a conveying path, and prevents a safety accident of a crane for a molten steel ladle And productivity can be improved.
While the present invention has been particularly shown and described with reference to exemplary embodiments thereof, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, I will understand the point. Accordingly, the technical scope of the present invention should be defined by the following claims.
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110: Encoder section
120: Lower height detector
130: side collision information detector
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200: Crane cabin
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A lower height detector for detecting a height from a pre-designated floor to a lower surface of the lifting ladle as the molten steel ladder is wound around the wire;
A side collision information detecting unit for detecting information for preventing collision with a facility on a conveying path when the steel ladle is lifted and conveyed; And
A detector for detecting whether the molten steel is lifted up to a transportable normal height based on information detected through the encoder and the lower height detector, and a controller for detecting, based on information detected through the side impact information detector, And a control unit for detecting a risk of collision with the facility in advance and performing a collision avoidance operation.
Further comprising an alarm unit for outputting an alarm around the crane under the control of the control unit when there is a risk of a collision between the molten steel ladle and a facility in front of the molten steel ladle,
Wherein the alarm includes at least one of an alarm based on visual information or an alarm based on audible information.
Further comprising a communication unit for notifying the crane operator of the risk of collision according to the control of the control unit when there is a risk of a collision between the ladle and the facility in front of the ladle,
Wherein the communication unit informs the crane ladle when the safety ladle is being safely transported to the crane operating room under the control of the control unit when there is no risk of collision between the ladle and the facility safety device.
Wherein the encoder unit outputs a count signal every predetermined rotation angle unit when the motor or the roller rotates,
Wherein the control unit receives the count signal, cumulatively counts the calculated count signal, and calculates the elevation height of the molten steel ladle.
And a camera sensor for simultaneously photographing the molten steel ladle at the side of the direction in which the molten steel ladle is conveyed, and the facility in front of the conveyance direction,
Wherein the controller processes the photographed image to detect a collision risk by simultaneously detecting a distance from a facility to a side of the molten steel ladle and a height from a highest point of the facility to a bottom surface of the molten steel ladle, Safety device for crane for molten steel ladle.
The control unit detects the lower height of the rising steel ladle through the lower height detecting unit, and crosschecks the rising height and the lower height to determine whether the normal height is for transporting the steel ladle; And
The control unit detects the risk of collision with the facility in front of the facility where the hot-rolled steel is conveyed based on the information detected through the side-collision information detecting unit, And a control unit for controlling the crane safety device.
Wherein the control unit simultaneously photographs a facility located in front of the moving direction of the molten steel ladle in the direction in which the molten steel ladle is conveyed through the camera sensor of the side collision information detecting unit and processes the photographed image, Wherein a distance between the side of the molten steel ladle and a height of the facility from the highest point to the bottom of the ladle is detected at the same time to detect the risk of collision.
If there is a risk of side impact of the steel ladle with respect to the facility,
Wherein the control unit outputs an alarm around the crane through the alarm unit as the collision avoidance operation and informs the crane operator of the risk of collision through the communication unit.
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