WO2012062720A1 - Dispositif de refroidissement pour fibre optique ameliore - Google Patents
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
- C03B37/02—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
- C03B37/025—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor from reheated softened tubes, rods, fibres or filaments, e.g. drawing fibres from preforms
- C03B37/027—Fibres composed of different sorts of glass, e.g. glass optical fibres
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F28—HEAT EXCHANGE IN GENERAL
- F28F—DETAILS OF HEAT-EXCHANGE AND HEAT-TRANSFER APPARATUS, OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- F28F1/00—Tubular elements; Assemblies of tubular elements
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C03—GLASS; MINERAL OR SLAG WOOL
- C03B—MANUFACTURE, SHAPING, OR SUPPLEMENTARY PROCESSES
- C03B37/00—Manufacture or treatment of flakes, fibres, or filaments from softened glass, minerals, or slags
- C03B37/01—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments
- C03B37/02—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor
- C03B37/025—Manufacture of glass fibres or filaments by drawing or extruding, e.g. direct drawing of molten glass from nozzles; Cooling fins therefor from reheated softened tubes, rods, fibres or filaments, e.g. drawing fibres from preforms
- C03B37/027—Fibres composed of different sorts of glass, e.g. glass optical fibres
- C03B37/02718—Thermal treatment of the fibre during the drawing process, e.g. cooling
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B23P—METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; COMBINED OPERATIONS; UNIVERSAL MACHINE TOOLS
- B23P15/00—Making specific metal objects by operations not covered by a single other subclass or a group in this subclass
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- the invention relates to devices for manufacturing an optical fiber. More particularly, the invention relates to devices for cooling the optical fiber during a method of manufacturing said optical fiber.
- a method of manufacturing an optical fiber known from the state of the art comprises a furnace 12 in which glass is heated, preferably in the form of a preform ( glass bar).
- the oven is generally located in height, preferably at the top of a tower T of a height generally ranging from 20 to 35 meters.
- the oven 12 comprises an outlet orifice 120 located in a lower part of the oven facing the bottom of the tower. From this orifice 120 leaves a rope 13 of partially melted glass (that is to say whose rheology allows to flow through this orifice). This rope then forms the otic fiber itself.
- Below the furnace 12 is a cooling zone 142 through which the optical fiber is cooled.
- the cooling zone 142 more particularly comprises a cooling device 14 through which the optical fiber 13 is cooled. Such a device will be described in more detail below.
- a cooling device known from the state of the art comprises a hermetic formwork 140 in which the optical fiber 13 circulates at the outlet of the oven to be cooled. In the formwork, a coolant is injected. This fluid is preferably cold helium for cooling the fiber without damaging (unlike an injection of water which would deteriorate the fiber).
- the helium is injected through the inlet 144 located in the upper part of the formwork, that is to say near the entrance of the fiber 13 in the formwork 140.
- the helium comes into contact with the fiber 13 for the cool can come out of the formwork driven by the fiber 13.
- Water is sometimes used to cool the formwork 140 itself. However, criticisms have been made that water leakage from the formwork can occur.
- an object of the present invention is to provide a cooling device, in particular for optical fiber, which makes it possible to substantially increase the heat exchange between the fiber circulating therein and the cooling fluid used.
- the invention relates to a device for cooling an optical fiber, comprising a main channel opening to accommodate the passage of the optical fiber, characterized in that the main channel comprises a plurality of orifices distributed along the main channel, the device further comprises a heat transfer fluid distribution chamber fluidically connected to the plurality of orifices.
- the optical fiber cooling device comprises two parts, each of the parts comprising at least one receiving surface on which is arranged a half-channel so that once the two parts put in contact at their surface of reception, the two parts form a main opening channel for receiving the passage of the optical fiber, characterized in that each of the parts is a block of a thermally conductive material and in that at least one of the parts comprises a cylindrical secondary channel fluidically connected to a plurality of orifices distributed along the half-channel of this portion to form a heat transfer fluid distribution chamber for the plurality of orifices.
- the invention comprises at least one of the following characteristics:
- the device comprises a secondary channel forming said distribution chamber, the secondary channel being connected to the main channel by a plurality of passages, each connected to an orifice of the main channel,
- the ratio between the diameter of the secondary channel and the diameter of the plurality of orifices is chosen so that the secondary channel forms a distribution chamber allowing the coolant to be injected in parallel over all the orifices, the ratio between the diameter of the secondary channel and the diameter of the plurality of orifices is between 3 and 100,
- the device comprises a heat transfer fluid fluidically connected to the secondary channel
- the device is made of a thermally conductive material preferably comprising aluminum,
- the device further comprises a cooling duct of the device, the orifices are spaced from each other by a distance ranging from 5 mm to 200 mm,
- the device comprises at least one seal making it possible to seal the periphery of the main channel
- the block forming the other of the parts also comprises a secondary channel and cooling ducts symmetrical with respect to the contact plane of the receiving surfaces.
- the invention also relates to a tower for manufacturing an optical fiber, characterized in that it comprises at least one cooling device according to the invention.
- the invention also relates to a method for manufacturing a cooling device according to the invention, characterized in that it comprises the following steps:
- the method comprises at least one of the following steps:
- the secondary channel is drilled in the block, which makes it possible to have a smooth internal surface favoring the establishment of a turbulent regime.
- the method further comprises a black color anodizing step to form a radiation absorption layer.
- FIG. 1a is a schematic representation of a manufacturing tower of an optical fiber according to the state of the art
- FIG. 1b is a schematic representation of a device for cooling the optical fiber according to the state of the prior art
- FIGS. 2a and 2b are views in perspective of an optical fiber cooling device according to a method of FIG. embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 2c is a sectional view of a seal of an optical fiber cooling device according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 3 is a representation of a portion of an optical fiber cooling device according to FIG. an embodiment of the present invention
- FIG. 4 is a side view of a section along plane IV-IV of a portion of an optical fiber cooling device according to an embodiment of the present invention
- FIGS. 5a and 5b are diagrammatic representations of an optical fiber cooling device according to an embodiment of the present invention, respectively in an open and closed position
- FIG. 6 is a schematic representation of a production tower of FIG.
- An optical fiber according to an embodiment of the present invention is a functional graph of a method of manufacturing an optical fiber cooling device according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- a half portion 20 is, according to the present embodiment, formed from a block E of a thermally conductive material, preferably aluminum 7075 (known under the following trade names: "Zicral”, “Ergal And “Fortal Constructal”).
- This block E is preferably in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped having a main axis A.
- the block E comprises four longitudinal surfaces along the axis A: 201, 202, 203 and 204 delimited by two surfaces 205 and 206, perpendicular to the axis A.
- the length of the block E (along the axis A) is preferably but not limited to between 2600 and 3000 mm.
- the surface 204 is more particularly intended for receiving the optical fiber.
- the surface 204 comprises a main groove 2040 in the form of a half-cylinder of circular section. This 2040 main half-canal is located parallel to the main axis A and preferably in the middle of the surface 204 of the block E.
- Part 29 comprising a block E ', is the symmetrical block E with respect to a plane parallel to surface 204 so that the receiving surfaces of the fiber (204 of part 20 and 294 of part 29) are in look at each other.
- the receiving surface 294 also comprises a main longitudinal half-channel 2940, symmetrical with the half-channel 2040 so that bringing the two reception surfaces 204 and 294 into contact makes it possible to define a passage in the form of a cylindrical main channel C of circular section parallel to the axis A and located in the center of the cooling device 2, the passage being formed by the two main half-channels 2040 and 2940.
- This main channel is intended for circulation, within the optical fiber to be cooled.
- the diameter of the main channel must be greater than that of the optical fiber, preferably from 5 mm to 20 mm (against a diameter of 125 ⁇ for an optical fiber).
- the receiving surface of the fiber 204 also comprises two secondary longitudinal ribs 2042 and 2044 located on either side of the main half-channel 2040 and parallel thereto. These secondary grooves 2042 and 2044 are intended, just as their symmetry of the receiving surface 294 to receive seals 207a and 207b to form, once the receiving surfaces 204 and 294 brought into contact, a hermetic closure of the perimeter of the channel main C with the outside of the cooling device at the surfaces 201, 202 and 203 (and their symmetrical half-portion 29). Obviously the main channel being open, this hermetic closure does not concern the surfaces 205 and 206 (and their symmetrical half-portion 29) since the inlet and the outlet of the main channel C are located on these surfaces. With reference to FIG.
- the seal 207a (just like the seal 207b) comprises a cylindrical portion 2070 of circular section with a longitudinal protuberance 2072 whose main axis is parallel to the main axis of the cylindrical portion 2070 and extending perpendicularly to the outer surface of the cylindrical portion 2070.
- This protuberance 2072 is preferably in the form of rectangular plate, one of the long sides is in contact with the cylindrical portion 2070 and comprises a plurality of fins 2073 on the two opposite faces of the protuberance 2072.
- the seal 207a is inserted at its protuberance 2072 in the secondary groove 2042 of small width (preferably 3.8 mm) and whose depth (preferably 8 mm) is greater than the height. protrusion 2072 (preferably 6 mm).
- the fins 2073 of the protuberance 2072 being in contact with the secondary groove walls 2042, make it possible to hold the seal 207a in place in the groove 2042.
- the secondary groove 2942 of the receiving surface 294 of the half-portion 29, in Regarding the groove 2042 is preferably of less depth than the corresponding groove 2042 but of greater width.
- the groove 2942 has the shape of the secondary groove 2044 of the surface 204 of the half-portion 20.
- the cylindrical portion 2070 of the seal 207a protruding from the groove 2042 is crushed in the groove 2942 when the surfaces 204 and 294.
- the cylindrical portion 2070 of the seal 207a tends to conform to the shape of the groove 2942 and thus to form a hermetic seal relative to the outside as previously explained.
- the secondary grooves 2044 and 2944 (respectively belonging to the receiving surfaces 204 and 294 and facing each other) have the opposite correspondence of the grooves 2042 and 2942 so that the seal 207b is inserted into the groove 2944 at its protruding portion 2072 and its cylindrical portion 2070 collapses against the secondary groove 2044 of the receiving surface 204.
- the symmetry between the blocks E and E 'with respect to the contact plane between the receiving surfaces 204 and 294 therefore does not concern the shape of the secondary grooves facing each other.
- the surfaces 201, 202 and 203 (and their symmetry of the half portion 29) are covered with an insulating layer 211.
- This insulator prevents condensation on the external surfaces of the device, which can cause droplets of water. It is generally desired that the generation of these water droplets is avoided because these droplets can cause deterioration of equipment on which they can fall, or in case of contact with the optical fiber.
- the half-channels of the receiving surfaces 204 and 294 are covered with a radiation absorption layer 2041 for absorbing the radiation emitted by the fiber at the furnace outlet, for example by anodizing black color.
- a radiation absorption layer 2041 for absorbing the radiation emitted by the fiber at the furnace outlet, for example by anodizing black color.
- the main half-channel 2040 of the cooling device comprises a plurality of orifices 2046 distributed along the half-channel 2040.
- the cooling device further comprises an inlet 208 of heat transfer fluid fluidically connected at the plurality of orifices 2046.
- the orifices 2046 are spaced from each other by a distance of from 5 mm to 200 mm.
- the orifices 2046 have a diameter ranging from 0.2 mm to 2 mm. It is in particular provided that the orifices are spaced from each other of the same spacing or on the contrary that the orifices are spaced with a variable spacing.
- the block E forming the half-portion 20 of the device further comprises a secondary channel 209, parallel to the main half-channel 2040, the two being connected by a plurality of passages 2092, each connected to a port 2046 of the main half-channel 2040.
- the secondary channel 209 is located in such a way that its main axis coincides with the main axis A of the block E.
- the secondary channel 209 is cylindrical in shape with a circular cross-section of a diameter ranging from from 6 mm to 20 mm and preferably from 13 mm.
- the passages 2092 are preferably perpendicular to the axis A and are located in the median plane of the main half-channel 2040.
- the block E also comprises at least one heat transfer fluid inlet 208, the inlet 208 being fluidically connected to the secondary channel 209 by a passage 2094 perpendicular to the axis A; the inlet 208 is thus fluidly connected to the plurality of orifices 2046.
- the inlet 208 may be provided with a pneumatic connection element as shown in FIG. 2a.
- the block E comprises two inputs 208a and 208b situated at the two ends of the secondary channel 209.
- the secondary channel 209 forms a heat transfer fluid distribution chamber for the plurality of orifices 2046.
- the fact that the fluid is first injected into the secondary channel 209 forming a dispensing chamber allows the fluid to be injected. ecté in parallel on all 2046 orifices.
- the fluid comes into contact with the fiber over the entire length of the main channel, which increases the exchange surface between the fluid and the fiber.
- the ratio between the diameter of the secondary channel 209 and the diameter of the orifices 2046 makes it possible to create the distribution chamber effect. This ratio is preferably between 3 and 100.
- the relative dimensioning of the channel and the secondary orifices thus makes it possible to have a distribution chamber with a uniform and continuous distribution of helium on the optical fiber, and a flow rate identical to the level of each secondary orifice. This is further not influenced by the helium feed rate.
- the block E also comprises ducts 210a and 210b parallel to the axis A and located on either side of the secondary channel 209 so that the main axes of the secondary channel 209 and ducts 210a and 210b are included in the same plane. , comprising the main axis A and parallel to the receiving surface 204.
- the conduits 210a and 210b are preferably of the same shape and diameter as the secondary channel 209. Although a different vocabulary has been used to better distinguish them, the " channel "and the" conduit "refer to a similar technical reality.
- the conduits 210a and 210b serve as a cooling circuit of the block E with a heat transfer fluid passing through it (for example chilled water).
- the two ducts are connected at one of their ends by a pipe element so that the inlet and the outlet of the heat transfer fluid can be on the same surface of the block E.
- the ducts 210a and 210b are also provided with a connection element.
- the block E 'of the half-portion 29 comprises a secondary channel and cooling ducts symmetrical with respect to the contact plane of the receiving surfaces 204 and 294.
- a method of manufacturing a cooling device comprises the following steps: at. providing a block E of a thermally conductive material, preferably aluminum 7075, the block comprising at least one flat surface 204 (step 701),
- step 702 forming a main half-channel 2040 on the flat surface 204 of the block E (step 702) for example using a ball mill,
- step 705 e. piercing at least one inlet 208 for the inner channel 209 (step 705), f. drilling / drilling two cooling ducts 210a and 210b in block E (step 706),
- connection elements i. arranging, if necessary, connection elements at the inlet 208 and the cooling ducts 210a and 210b (step 709),
- step 710 arranging an insulating layer on at least one surface of the block E, other than the receiving surface 204 which accommodates the half-channel 2040 (step 710), k. providing a second block E 'and performing at least step b and preferably all of the steps b to j on the block E' (step 711),
- the different channels, ducts, and orifices formed in the solid blocks are preferably made by drilling.
- Such a manufacturing technique makes it possible to form perfectly circular channels, not having asymmetries which would concentrate the stresses and could therefore damage the device.
- the drilling technique makes it possible to have a circular channel with an internal surface presenting fewer defects with respect to the channel formed by extrusion. For the secondary helium supply channel, this characteristic favors the creation of a turbulent helium regime.
- each block E and E ' is arranged opposite one another at their receiving surface 204 and 294, on the arm of a jack, respectively 3a and 3b, the two jacks being arranged on the same frame 3c so that, when the two cylinders 3a and 3b are in their extended position, the two blocks E and E 'are brought into contact, by translation, via their respective flat surfaces 204 and 294, so that the two halves channels (respectively 2040 and 2940) form a main channel of the two blocks E and E 'assembled.
- the two blocks are separated from each other by translation, the two receiving surfaces 204 and 294 remaining parallel.
- the reception surfaces 204 and 294 being smooth, they allow cleaning of their facilitated surface.
- a tower T for manufacturing an optical fiber 13 is provided with a cooling zone Z downstream of the oven (not shown) from which the optical fiber leaves, the cooling zone Z comprising, for example three cooling devices such as that described above, respectively 1, and 1 ", the optical fiber 13 thus flowing in the main channel of each of the devices 1, and 1" to be then cooled.
- helium H (whose trajectory is represented by the black arrows) is injected by the inputs 208 to be distributed via the channel secondary 209 to all the orifices 2049 of the main channel.
- the helium H is immediately in a turbulent regime and comes into thermal contact with the optical fiber in several places at the same time.
- the turbulent regime of helium as well as the fact that it is injected by a plurality of orifices at a time, makes it possible to increase the exchange surface between the cold helium and the fiber.
- the fiber is cooled much more efficiently than with known devices of the state of the art.
- the radiation absorption layer of the main channel absorbs the radiation of the fiber at the outlet of the oven, in particular with black anodization.
- the thermal energy recovered by the material of the blocks E and E 'forming the device allows to be evacuated by the cooling ducts, in which circulates a coolant, such as chilled water.
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