US20170226881A1 - Centrifugal compressor - Google Patents

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US20170226881A1
US20170226881A1 US15/503,145 US201515503145A US2017226881A1 US 20170226881 A1 US20170226881 A1 US 20170226881A1 US 201515503145 A US201515503145 A US 201515503145A US 2017226881 A1 US2017226881 A1 US 2017226881A1
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Akihiro Nakaniwa
Yukinori Machida
Shinichiro Tokuyama
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D9/00—Stators
    • F01D9/06—Fluid supply conduits to nozzles or the like
    • F01D9/065—Fluid supply or removal conduits traversing the working fluid flow, e.g. for lubrication-, cooling-, or sealing fluids
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B08—CLEANING
    • B08B—CLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
    • B08B3/00—Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
    • B08B3/02—Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D25/00—Component parts, details, or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, other groups
    • F01D25/24—Casings; Casing parts, e.g. diaphragms, casing fastenings
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D29/00—Details, component parts, or accessories
    • F04D29/60—Mounting; Assembling; Disassembling
    • F04D29/62—Mounting; Assembling; Disassembling of radial or helico-centrifugal pumps
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D29/00—Details, component parts, or accessories
    • F04D29/70—Suction grids; Strainers; Dust separation; Cleaning
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D29/00—Details, component parts, or accessories
    • F04D29/70—Suction grids; Strainers; Dust separation; Cleaning
    • F04D29/701—Suction grids; Strainers; Dust separation; Cleaning especially adapted for elastic fluid pumps
    • F04D29/705—Adding liquids
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F01—MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; ENGINE PLANTS IN GENERAL; STEAM ENGINES
    • F01D—NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES OR ENGINES, e.g. STEAM TURBINES
    • F01D25/00—Component parts, details, or accessories, not provided for in, or of interest apart from, other groups
    • F01D25/002—Cleaning of turbomachines

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  • the present disclosure relates to a centrifugal compressor.
  • Patent Document 1 discloses a main casing having an inlet and an outlet, and an impeller disposed rotatably inside the main casing.
  • a centrifugal compressor further includes a supply pipe for supplying a cleaning liquid for cleaning the impeller, and a cleaning-liquid injection nozzle for injecting the cleaning liquid supplied from the supply pipe to the surface of the impeller, disposed on the inlet side of the main casing.
  • Patent Document 1 JPH8-338397A
  • the centrifugal compressor disclosed in Patent Document 1 includes a cleaning-liquid injection nozzle disposed in the vicinity of an inlet of a main casing, and a cleaning liquid is injected from the single cleaning-liquid injection nozzle.
  • a cleaning liquid is injected from the single cleaning-liquid injection nozzle.
  • only one cleaning-liquid injection nozzle is provided, and the distance between the cleaning-liquid injection nozzle and the impeller is short, which makes it difficult for the cleaning liquid injected from the cleaning-liquid injection nozzle to spread out sufficiently before reaching the impeller.
  • the cleaning liquid is not distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and there is a risk that the entire surface of the impeller cannot be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • an object of at least one embodiment of the present invention is to provide a centrifugal compressor whereby the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • a centrifugal compressor comprises: a main casing having an inlet and an outlet; at least one impeller disposed rotatably inside the main casing; an intake casing connected to the inlet, the intake casing having an intake port on a position spaced away from the inlet in a direction of an axis; a cleaning-liquid injection device capable of being disposed on a side of the intake port inside the intake casing; and a cleaning-liquid supply device for supplying a cleaning liquid to the cleaning-liquid injection device.
  • the cleaning-liquid injection device comprises: a pipe capable of being disposed so as to extend along a plane which intersects with the direction of the axis, inside the intake casing; and a plurality of injection holes disposed on the pipe.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes, and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid inside the intake casing. Accordingly, the cleaning liquid dispersed inside the intake casing spreads out sufficiently before reaching the impellers, and thereby the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, which makes it possible to clean the entire surface of the impeller sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe is capable of reciprocating between an operating position inside the intake casing and a refuge position outside the intake casing.
  • the pipe in the above configuration (1) or (2), includes an annular portion having an annular shape in a planar view.
  • the plurality of injection holes is disposed on the annular portion so as to be distributed in a circumferential direction of the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed on the annular portion so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the annular portion, and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the circumferential direction of the annular portion, inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed in the circumferential direction can be diffused before reaching the impeller.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • At least a part of the plurality of injection holes is disposed on an inner peripheral surface of the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed on the inner peripheral surface of the annular portion toward the center of the annular portion, and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid inside the annular portion evenly in the circumferential direction of the annular portion. Since the injection direction of the cleaning liquid intersects with the flow direction of the fluid, the cleaning liquid dispersed evenly in the circumferential direction is spread out by the flow of the fluid. As a result, the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected inward in the radial direction from the annular portion, it is possible to suppress adherence of the cleaning liquid to the inner wall surface of the intake casing. In this way, it is possible to reduce the amount of waste cleaning liquid that is not used in cleaning of the impellers.
  • At least a part of the plurality of injection holes is disposed on an upstream side of the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected from the plurality of injection holes disposed on the upstream side of the annular portion, and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid flowing inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe in any one of the above configurations (3) to (5), includes a small-diameter annular portion having an annular shape in a planar view, the small-diameter annular portion having a smaller diameter than the annular portion and disposed concentrically with the annular portion. At least a part of the plurality of injection holes is disposed on the small-diameter annular portion so as to be distributed in a circumferential direction of the small-diameter annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed on the small-diameter annular portion so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the small-diameter annular portion, and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid to the center region inside the intake casing away from the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes disposed on the small-diameter annular portion is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing. As a result, the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe in any one of the above configurations (3) to (5), includes at least one linear portion connecting two points on a circumference of the annular portion. At least a part of the plurality of injection holes is disposed on the linear portion so as to be distributed in a longitudinal direction of the at least one linear portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes distributed in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion connecting two points on the annular portion, and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid to the center region inside the intake casing away from the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes disposed on the linear portion is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing. As a result, the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe in any one of the above configurations (3) to (5), includes at least one protruding portion protruding toward a center in a radial direction from the annular portion, and at least a part of the injection holes is disposed on the protruding portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed on the protruding portion, and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid reliably to the center region inside the intake casing away from the annular portion.
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes disposed on the protruding portion is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe in the above configuration (1) or (2), includes at least one linear portion having a linear shape.
  • the plurality of injection holes is disposed on the at least one linear portion so as to be distributed in a longitudinal direction of the at least one linear portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed so as to be distributed on the linear portion, and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion, inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed in the longitudinal direction can be diffused before reaching the impellers.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes is disposed on an upstream side of the at least one linear portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected from the plurality of injection holes disposed on the upstream side of the at least one linear portion, and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid flowing inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes is disposed on both sides of the at least one linear portion in a width direction of the at least one linear portion.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes disposed on both sides of the at least one linear portion in the width direction of the at least one linear portion, and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion, inside the intake casing.
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed evenly along the longitudinal direction of the linear portion can be diffused before reaching the impellers.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surface of the impeller can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • FIG. 1 is a vertical cross-sectional view schematically showing a configuration of a centrifugal compressor according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a vertical cross-sectional view, in which solid lines show the cleaning-liquid injection device depicted in FIG. 1 advanced to an operation position, and dotted lines show the cleaning-liquid injection device refuged to a refuge position.
  • FIG. 3 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 6 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 7 is a traverse cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 8 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is a traverse cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • an expression of relative or absolute arrangement such as “in a direction”, “along a direction”, “parallel”, “orthogonal”, “centered”, “concentric” and “coaxial” shall not be construed as indicating only the arrangement in a strict literal sense, but also includes a state where the arrangement is relatively displaced by a tolerance, or by an angle or a distance whereby it is possible to achieve the same function.
  • an expression of a shape such as a rectangular shape or a cylindrical shape shall not be construed as only the geometrically strict shape, but also includes a shape with unevenness or chamfered corners within the range in which the same effect can be achieved.
  • FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a configuration of a centrifugal compressor 1 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
  • the centrifugal compressor 1 is a centrifugal compressor of a single-shaft multi-stage centrifugal type which includes a main casing 2 , at least one impeller 3 , intake casings 41 , 42 , discharge casings 51 , 52 , a cleaning-liquid injection device 6 , and a cleaning-liquid supply device 7 .
  • the main casing 2 includes inlets 21 , 22 and outlets 23 , 24 .
  • the main casing 2 according to the present embodiment includes two inlets 21 , 22 and two outlets 23 , 24 .
  • a rotational shaft 37 is disposed rotatably through the main casing 2 .
  • the rotational shaft 37 is supported rotatably by journal bearings 27 A, 27 B and thrust bearings 28 A, 28 B disposed on either side of the main casing 2 .
  • the inlets 21 , 22 and the outlets 23 , 24 are arranged along the rotational shaft 37 , and the inlet 21 , the outlet 23 , the outlet 24 , and the inlet 22 are arranged in this order from the left in FIG. 1 .
  • the inlet 21 and the outlet 23 are adjacent and make a pair, while the inlet 22 and the outlet 24 are adjacent and make another pair.
  • the outlet 23 and the inlet 22 are connected to each other by non-depicted piping.
  • the main casing 2 houses at least one impeller 3 disposed rotatably inside thereof including impellers 31 to 33 , and impellers 34 to 36 .
  • the impellers 31 to 33 and the impellers 34 to 36 are fixed to the rotational shaft 37 concentrically. Specifically, the impellers 31 to 33 are fixed in series to a section of the rotational shaft 37 extending between the inlet 21 and the outlet 23 , while the impellers 34 to 36 are fixed in series to a section of the rotational shaft 37 extending between the inlet 22 and the outlet 24 .
  • Each of the impellers 31 to 33 and the impellers 34 to 36 forms a flow path R inside the main casing 2 .
  • Diffusers 25 , 26 are disposed inside the main casing 2 , serving as a hydrostatic path connecting the flow paths R of the impellers 31 to 33 and of the impellers 34 to 36 in series.
  • the intake casings 41 , 42 have intake ports 41 A, 42 A connected to the inlets 21 , 22 and disposed separate from the inlets 21 , 22 downward, for instance, in the direction of the axes M, N of the intake casings 41 , 42 .
  • the intake casings 41 , 42 are reduced in diameter from the intake ports 41 A, 42 A toward the inlets 21 , 22 , and the flow-path cross-sectional areas gradually decrease from the intake ports 41 A, 42 A toward the inlets 21 , 22 .
  • the intake casings 41 , 42 have a flow-path cross-sectional shape gradually changing from a circular shape to a rectangular shape from the side of the intake ports 41 A, 42 A toward the side of the inlets 21 , 22 , so that the flow-path cross-sectional shape at the side of the intake ports 41 A, 42 A has a circular shape and the flow-path cross-sectional shape at the side of the inlets 21 , 22 has a rectangular shape.
  • the discharge casings 51 , 52 have discharge ports 51 A, 52 A connected to the outlets 23 , 24 and disposed separate from the outlets 23 , 24 downward, for instance, in axial directions of the discharge casings 51 , 52 .
  • directions of the axes M, N of the intake casings 41 , 42 and the axial directions of the discharge casings 51 , 52 are orthogonal to the axial direction of the rotational shaft 37 .
  • a fluid to be compressed flows into the intake casing 41 through the intake port 41 A.
  • the fluid to be compressed passes through the inlet 21 , and then through the flow paths R of the impellers 31 to 33 in rotation, and the diffuser 25 , thus being compressed.
  • the compressed fluid passes through the outlet 23 and the discharge casing 51 to be discharged outside the main casing 2 temporarily.
  • the fluid discharged from the discharge casing 51 is cooled by a non-depicted cooling device, for instance, and then flows into the intake casing 41 through the intake port 42 A.
  • the fluid having flown in passes through the inlet 22 , and then through the flow paths R of the impellers 34 to 36 in rotation, and the diffuser 26 , thus being compressed.
  • the compressed fluid passes through the outlet 24 and the discharge casing 52 to be discharged outside the main casing 2 .
  • the cleaning-liquid injection device 6 can be disposed on the side of the intake port 41 A inside the intake casing 41 , and a cleaning liquid is supplied to the cleaning-liquid injection device 6 from a cleaning-liquid supply device 7 .
  • the cleaning-liquid injection device 6 is supplied with the cleaning liquid from the cleaning-liquid supply device 7 intermittently while the centrifugal compressor 1 is in operation.
  • the cleaning liquid supplied from the cleaning-liquid injection device 6 is injected into a fluid to be compressed flowing into the casing 41 , is dispersed over the fluid to be compressed, and reaches the surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 with the fluid to be compressed.
  • the cleaning liquid having reached the surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 washes off dust adhering to the surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 and cleans the surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 .
  • the cleaning-liquid injection device 6 includes a pipe 61 capable of being disposed so as to extend along a plane which intersects with the direction of the axis M, and a plurality of injection holes 62 (see FIG. 3 ) disposed on the pipe 61 , inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 , and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid inside the intake casing 41 . Accordingly, the cleaning liquid dispersed inside the intake casing 41 spreads out sufficiently before reaching the impellers 3 , and thereby the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, which makes it possible to clean the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 sufficiently and evenly.
  • FIG. 2 is a vertical cross-sectional view, in which solid lines show the pipe 61 depicted in FIG. 1 in an operation position inside the intake casing 41 , and virtual lines (two-dotted chain lines) show the pipe 61 refuged to a refuge position outside the intake casing 41 .
  • the pipe 61 is capable of reciprocating between the operation position inside the intake casing 41 and the refuge position outside the intake casing 41 .
  • the pipe 61 can be reciprocated manually or by a power device (not depicted).
  • the pipe 61 can be manually reciprocated by rotating a handle (not depicted), or the pipe 61 can be reciprocated by a power device by operating the power device.
  • FIGS. 3 to 6 are top cross-sectional views showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • the pipe 61 includes an annular portion 63 having an annular shape in a top view, and injection holes 62 A being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the annular portion 63 so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the annular portion 63 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 A disposed on the annular portion 63 so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the annular portion 63 , and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the circumferential direction of the annular portion 63 , inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed in the circumferential direction can be diffused before reaching the impeller 31 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the diameter and installment position of the annular portion 63 can be set as needed.
  • the diameter may be large so that the annular portion 63 extends along an inner wall of the intake casing 41 , or may be of a size that makes internal contact with the inlet 21 and the annular portion 63 may be set concentrically with the center of the flow path. If the diameter is large so that the annular portion 63 extends along the inner wall of the intake casing 41 , the cleaning liquid flows along the inner wall of the intake casing 41 , and the cleaning liquid can be distributed to both sides of the flow-path width.
  • the diameter is of a size that makes internal contact with the inlet 21 , and the annular portion 63 is disposed concentric with the center of the flow path (center of the cross section), it is possible to suppress adherence of the cleaning liquid to the inner wall of the intake casing 41 , and to reduce the amount of waste cleaning liquid that is not used in cleaning of the impellers 31 to 33 .
  • the injection holes 62 A being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the inner peripheral surface of the annular portion 63 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 A disposed on the inner peripheral surface of the annular portion 63 toward the center of the annular portion 63 , and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid inside the annular portion 63 evenly in the circumferential direction. Since the injection direction of the cleaning liquid intersects with the flow direction of the fluid, the cleaning liquid dispersed evenly in the circumferential direction is spread out by the flow of the fluid. As a result, the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected inward in the radial direction from the annular portion 63 , it is possible to suppress adherence of the cleaning liquid to the inner wall surface of the intake casing 41 . In this way, it is possible to reduce the amount of waste cleaning fluid that is not used in cleaning of the impellers 31 to 33 .
  • the circumferential position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 A disposed on the inner peripheral surface of the annular portion 63 may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 A may be distributed evenly in the circumferential direction of the annular portion 63 and formed to have the same diameter so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 A may be distributed to be less dense in a region closer to a supply part 64 for supplying the cleaning liquid, and more dense in a region farther from the supply part 64 , taking account of a pressure decrease inside the annular portion 63 . Accordingly, the cleaning liquid is injected evenly inside the intake casing 41 , and the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • FIG. 7 is a traverse cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • injection holes 62 B being at least a part the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the upstream side of the annular portion 63 , and have openings facing obliquely upward.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected obliquely upward from the plurality of injection holes 62 B disposed on the upstream side of the annular portion 63 , and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid H flowing inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the circumferential position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 B disposed on the upstream side of the annular portion 63 may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 B may be distributed evenly in the annular portion 63 and formed to have the same diameter so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 A may be distributed to be less dense in a region closer to the supply part 64 for supplying the cleaning liquid, and more dense in a region farther from the supply part 64 , taking account of a pressure decrease inside the annular portion 63 . Accordingly, the cleaning liquid is injected evenly inside the intake casing 41 , and the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe 61 includes a small-diameter annular portion 65 having an annular shape in a top view and a smaller diameter than the annular portion 63 , disposed concentrically with the annular portion 63 , and injection holes 62 C being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the small-diameter annular portion 65 so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the small-diameter annular portion 65 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 C disposed on the small-diameter annular portion 65 so as to be distributed in the circumferential direction of the small-diameter annular portion 65 , and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid to the center region inside the intake casing 41 away from the annular portion 63 .
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes 62 C disposed on the small-diameter annular portion 65 is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the diameter of the small-diameter annular portion 65 only needs to be smaller than that of the annular portion 63 .
  • the diameter of the annular portion 63 may be large so that the annular portion 63 extends along the inner wall of the intake casing 41 , and the diameter of the small-diameter annular portion 65 may be of a size that makes internal contact with the inlet 21 and the small-diameter annular portion 63 may be disposed centered at the center of the flow path.
  • the small-diameter annular portion 65 does not need to be flush with the annular portion, and may be disposed downstream of the annular portion 63 , for instance.
  • the circumferential position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 C disposed on the small-diameter annular portion 65 may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 C may be distributed evenly in the circumferential direction of the small-diameter annular portion 65 and formed to have the same diameter so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 C may be distributed to be less dense in a region closer to the supply part 64 for supplying the cleaning liquid, and more dense in a region farther from the supply part 64 , taking account of a pressure decrease inside the small-diameter annular portion 65 . Accordingly, the cleaning liquid is injected evenly inside the intake casing 41 , and the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe 61 includes at least one linear portion 66 connecting two points on the circumference of the annular portion 63 , and injection holes 62 D being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 is disposed on the linear portion 66 so as to be distributed in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion 66 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 D distributed in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion 66 connecting two points on the annular portion 63 , and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid to the center region inside the intake casing 41 away from the annular portion 63 .
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes 62 D disposed on the linear portion 66 is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the circumferential position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 D disposed on the linear portion 66 may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 D may be provided at regular intervals, or to be less dense in a region closer to the supply part 64 and more dense in a region farther from the supply part so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 D have the same diameter, and the same flow amount of cleaning liquid is injected from the injection holes 62 D. Accordingly, the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe 61 includes a first linear portion 66 A passing through the center of the annular portion, and a second linear portion 66 B disposed parallel to the first linear portion 66 A on both sides of the first linear portion 66 A.
  • the injection holes 62 D being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the first linear portion 66 A and the second linear portion 66 B so as to be distributed in the longitudinal direction of the first linear portion 66 A and the second linear portion 66 B.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 D are disposed on both sides of the first linear portion 66 A at least in the width direction of the first linear portion 66 A.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected from the plurality of injection holes 62 D disposed so as to be distributed in the longitudinal direction of the first linear portion 66 , and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid flowing through the center region inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the circumferential position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 D disposed in the longitudinal direction of the first linear portion 66 A and the second linear portion 66 B may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 D may be disposed on the first linear portion 66 A and the second linear portion 66 B so as to be distributed in the longitudinal direction of the first linear portion 66 A and the second linear portion 66 B so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 D have the same diameter, and the same flow amount of cleaning liquid is injected through the injection holes 62 D. Accordingly, the cleaning liquid is injected evenly, and the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe 61 includes at least one protruding portion 67 protruding toward the center in the radial direction from the annular portion 63 , and injection holes 62 E being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the protruding portion 67 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 E disposed on the protruding portion 67 , and thereby it is possible to supply the cleaning liquid reliably to the center region inside the intake casing 41 away from the annular portion 63 .
  • the cleaning liquid injected from the injection holes 62 E disposed on the protruding portion 67 is diffused sufficiently by a fluid flowing in the center region inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the pipe 61 includes four protruding portions 67 protruding toward the center in the radial direction from respective positions that divide the annular portion 63 into four sections in the circumferential direction (the annular portion 63 ), and injection holes 62 E being at least a part of the plurality of injection holes 62 are disposed on the protruding portions 67 . More specifically, the injection holes 62 E being at least a part of the injection holes 62 is disposed on tips of the protruding portions 67 and on both sides of the protruding portions 67 in the width direction of the protruding portions 67 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected from the plurality of injection holes 62 E disposed on the protruding portions 67 , and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid flowing through the center region inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • FIG. 8 is a top cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • the pipe 61 includes at least one linear portion 68 having a linear shape, and a plurality of injection holes 62 E is disposed on the at least one linear portion 68 so as to be distributed in the longitudinal direction of the at least one linear portion 68 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 E disposed so as to be distributed on the linear portion 68 , and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion, inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed in the longitudinal direction can be diffused before reaching the impellers 31 to 33 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the installment position of the linear portion 68 can be set as needed.
  • the installment position may be set so as to intersect the flow path of the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected evenly to the center of the flow path of the casing 41 as well, thus being distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • FIG. 9 is a traverse cross-sectional view schematically showing a cleaning-liquid injection device according to an embodiment.
  • a plurality of injection holes 62 F are disposed on the upstream side of the at least one linear portion 68 , and have openings facing obliquely upward.
  • the cleaning liquid is injected obliquely upward from the plurality of injection holes 62 F disposed on the upstream side of the at least one linear portion 68 , and thereby the cleaning liquid is adequately diffused by the fluid H flowing inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the longitudinal-directional position and diameter of the plurality of injection holes 62 F disposed on the upstream side of the linear portion 68 may be set as needed.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 F may be distributed at regular intervals so that the cleaning liquid is injected evenly.
  • the injection holes 62 F may be disposed to be more dense in a central area and less dense in side regions on both sides of the central area, or may be disposed to be less dense in the central area and more dense in the side regions.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 F have the same diameter, and the same flow amount of cleaning liquid is injected through the injection holes 62 F. Accordingly, the cleaning liquid is injected evenly, and the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, whereby the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • the plurality of injection holes 62 F is disposed on both sides of the at least one linear portion 68 in the width direction of the at least one linear portion 68 .
  • the cleaning liquid is injected through the plurality of injection holes 62 F disposed on both sides of the at least one linear portion 68 in the width direction of the at least one linear portion 68 , and thereby it is possible to disperse the cleaning liquid in the longitudinal direction of the linear portion 68 , inside the intake casing 41 .
  • the cleaning liquid dispersed evenly along the longitudinal direction of the linear portion 68 can be dispersed before reaching the impellers 31 to 33 .
  • the cleaning liquid is distributed evenly over the entire region of the flow-path width, and the entire surfaces of the impellers 31 to 33 can be cleaned sufficiently and evenly.
  • a cross-sectional shape can be selected with no particular limit for the pipe 61 , the annular portion 63 , the small-diameter annular portion 65 , the linear portion 66 , the first linear portion 66 A, the second linear portion 66 B, the protruding portion 67 , and the linear portion 68 described above, as long as the cross-sectional shape is suitable for injection of a cleaning liquid.
  • a circular shape, an oval shape, an ellipse shape, a streamline shape, or a droplet shape can be selected.
  • a flow-path cross-sectional area can be set with no particular limit for the pipe 61 , the annular portion 63 , the small-diameter annular portion 65 , the linear portion 66 , the first linear portion 66 A, the second linear portion 66 B, the protruding portion 67 , and the linear portion 68 , as long as the flow-path cross-sectional area is suitable for injection of a cleaning liquid.
  • a flow-path cross-sectional area is set so that the flow amount or pressure of the cleaning liquid injected from the plurality of injection holes 62 , 62 A, 62 B, 62 C, 62 D, 62 E are even.
  • the pipe 61 , the annular portion 63 , the small-diameter annular portion 65 , the linear portion 66 , the first linear portion 66 A, the second linear portion 66 B, the protruding portion 67 , and the linear portion 68 have a circular cross-sectional shape
  • the flow-path cross-sectional area of the pipe 61 , the annular portion 63 , the small-diameter annular portion 65 , the linear portion 66 , the first linear portion 66 A, the second linear portion 66 B, the protruding portion 67 , and the linear portion 68 is set to be more than ten times of the cross-sectional area of the injection holes 62 A, 62 B, 62 C, 62 D, and 62 E.
  • the pipe 61 may include the annular portion 63 and the linear portion 68 , and the annular portion 63 and the linear portion 68 may be disposed in positions offset in the direction of the axis M. In this case, it is preferable to position the annular portion 63 at the inlet 21 , and the linear portion 68 between the annular portion and the inlet 21 .

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