WO2017158635A1 - 管の拡径方法および成形装置 - Google Patents
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- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21C—MANUFACTURE OF METAL SHEETS, WIRE, RODS, TUBES OR PROFILES, OTHERWISE THAN BY ROLLING; AUXILIARY OPERATIONS USED IN CONNECTION WITH METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL
- B21C37/00—Manufacture of metal sheets, bars, wire, tubes or like semi-manufactured products, not otherwise provided for; Manufacture of tubes of special shape
- B21C37/06—Manufacture of metal sheets, bars, wire, tubes or like semi-manufactured products, not otherwise provided for; Manufacture of tubes of special shape of tubes or metal hoses; Combined procedures for making tubes, e.g. for making multi-wall tubes
- B21C37/15—Making tubes of special shape; Making tube fittings
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- B21—MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21D—WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21D22/00—Shaping without cutting, by stamping, spinning, or deep-drawing
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- B21D—WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS OR PROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL; PUNCHING METAL
- B21D41/00—Application of procedures in order to alter the diameter of tube ends
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- B21D41/021—Enlarging by means of tube-flaring hand tools
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- the present invention relates to a method for expanding the diameter of a pipe and a molding apparatus for executing the method.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a method for expanding the diameter of a pipe using a pair of disk rollers.
- a tube whose one end is fixed to the turntable is sandwiched between a first roller disposed inside the tube and a second roller disposed outside the tube. In the state, it is rotated around its central axis. Thereafter, the first roller and the second roller are moved in the direction from one end of the tube to the other end and radially outward. As a result, the first roller presses the tube, and the diameter from the pressing position to the other end is increased.
- the second roller plays a role of improving the formability of the expanded part.
- an object of the present invention is to make it possible to suppress the deformation of the non-molding region when the rod-shaped roller is pressed against the forming region of the heated tube.
- the present invention includes a step of rotating a tube having one end fixed to a turntable around a central axis thereof, and a rod-like roller extending in the axial direction of the tube from the other end of the tube to the inside of the tube. And a step of contacting the forming region from the other end of the tube to a predetermined position, a step of heating the forming region of the tube, and at least the forming region in a non-forming region from the predetermined position to one end of the tube And a step of moving the rod-like roller in a direction from one end to the other end of the tube and a radially outward direction of the tube from a state in which the rod-shaped roller is in contact with the forming region of the tube.
- a method for expanding the diameter of a pipe is provided.
- the forming region can be expanded with a relatively small pushing force while suppressing the occurrence of necking.
- at least a portion close to the forming region in the non-forming region of the tube is cooled, it is possible to suppress deformation of the non-forming region when the rod-shaped roller is pressed against the heated forming region.
- the forming region of the tube may be heated from the outside of the tube. According to this configuration, as compared with the case where the forming region is heated from the inside of the tube, it is possible to suppress the bulging of the inner peripheral surface of the tube that may be formed by pressing the rod-shaped roller.
- the tube forming region may be heated by induction heating.
- induction heating When the tube forming region is heated using a burner, the temperature gradient between the forming region and the non-forming region becomes gentle.
- the molding region when the molding region is heated by induction heating, the temperature gradient between the molding region and the non-molding region becomes steep. Therefore, if the molding region is heated by induction heating, deformation of the non-molding region can be more effectively suppressed. In other words, it is possible to accurately form the tapered portion that indicates the trajectory of the rod-shaped roller in the non-molding region.
- the tube forming region is heated using a heater including a heating head facing the inner or outer peripheral surface of the tube, and the rod-shaped roller is brought into contact with the tube forming region from one end of the tube.
- the heating head may be moved in the radial direction of the tube in synchronization with the movement of the bar-shaped roller. According to this configuration, the distance between the tube forming region and the heating head can be kept substantially constant, and the diameter of the forming region can be increased while being stably heated.
- the non-forming region of the tube is cooled using a cooler including a cooling head that supplies a cooling medium to the outer peripheral surface of the tube, and the rod-shaped roller is brought into contact with the forming region of the tube from one end of the tube.
- the cooling head may be moved in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube in synchronization with the movement of the rod-shaped roller. According to this configuration, the positional relationship between the tip of the rod roller and the cooling head does not change even if the molding region gradually narrows as the rod roller moves in the axial direction of the tube. The part close to the region can be continuously cooled.
- the rod-shaped roller While supporting at least the other end of the tube from the radially outer side with an auxiliary roller, the rod-shaped roller is in contact with the forming region of the tube from the one end to the other end of the tube and radially outward of the tube It may be moved to. According to this configuration, it is possible to prevent the tube from being shaken during molding.
- the tip of the bar roller may be flat. According to this configuration, it is possible to suppress interference between the bar-shaped roller and the taper portion indicating the trajectory of the bar-shaped roller in the non-molding region, compared to the case where the tip of the bar-shaped roller is hemispherical. Accordingly, the diameter of the tube forming region can be accurately increased.
- the tube may have a thickness of 8 mm or more.
- the present invention is a turntable to which one end of a tube is fixed, and a rod-like roller extending in the axial direction of the tube, and is inserted into the tube from the other end of the tube and is placed at a predetermined position from the other end of the tube.
- a rod-shaped roller that is brought into contact with the forming region up to, a heater that heats the forming region of the tube, and a cooler that cools at least a portion close to the forming region in a non-forming region from a predetermined position to one end of the tube
- a roller moving device for moving the rod-shaped roller in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube. If this shaping
- the present invention it is possible to suppress deformation of the non-molding area when the rod-shaped roller is pressed against the molding area of the heated tube.
- FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line IV-IV in FIG. 2.
- 5A is a front view of a heating head used in the first embodiment
- FIG. 5B is a front view of a heating head according to a modification
- FIG. 5C is a front view of a heating head according to another modification.
- molding apparatus which performs the diameter expansion method of the pipe
- the forming apparatus 1A partially expands the diameter of the tube 2 by spinning forming.
- tube 2 is not specifically limited, The diameter expansion method of this embodiment is useful for the pipe
- the metal having high deformation resistance include hardly plastic processed materials such as stainless steel and titanium alloys. Even if the pipe 2 made of mild steel or aluminum alloy is not a hardly plastic work material, if the thickness is 8 mm or more, the deformation resistance becomes high.
- the molding apparatus 1 ⁇ / b> A includes a base 11 and a turntable 12 that is rotatably supported by the base 11.
- the turntable 12 is rotated by a motor (not shown).
- the axial direction of the turntable 12 is the vertical direction, but the axial direction of the turntable 12 may be another direction such as a horizontal direction.
- the lower end (one end) of the tube 2 is fixed to the turntable 12 so that the center axis 20 of the tube 2 and the rotation center of the turntable 12 coincide. That is, the tube 2 is rotated around the central axis 20.
- the lower end of the tube 2 is fixed to the turntable 12 by a chuck 13 provided on the turntable 12.
- the method of fixing the lower end of the tube 2 to the turntable 12 is not limited to this.
- a cylindrical body that fits the tube 2 instead of the chuck 13 may be provided on the turntable 12, and the lower end of the tube 2 may be fixed to the cylindrical body by a bolt.
- the forming apparatus 1A includes a rod-like roller 3 that presses the tube 2 from the inside, a heater 4 that heats the tube 2 from the outside, and a cooler 5 that cools the tube 2 from the outside.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 extends in the axial direction of the tube 2 and has a cylindrical shape.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 is inserted into the tube 2 from the upper end (the other end) of the tube 2 and is brought into contact with a forming region 21 from the upper end of the tube 2 to a predetermined position.
- the tip of the rod-shaped roller 3 is a flat parallel to a plane orthogonal to the axial direction of the tube 2. For this reason, the peripheral surface of the rod-shaped roller 3 is connected to the tip surface via a bent portion having a small curvature radius.
- the axial direction of the rod-shaped roller 3 does not necessarily need to be completely parallel to the axial direction of the tube 2 and may be substantially parallel (for example, the angular difference between the axial directions is within ⁇ 10 degrees).
- tube 2 may be sufficient as the surrounding surface of the rod-shaped roller 3, and the taper shape which tapers upward or downward may be sufficient as it.
- the peripheral surface of the rod-shaped roller 3 does not necessarily need to be smooth, and may have some unevenness.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 is provided with a shaft 31 protruding upward from the upper end surface.
- the shaft 31 is rotatably supported by the arm 15. That is, the rod-shaped roller 3 rotates following the rotation of the tube 2 when contacting the forming region 21 of the tube 2.
- the arm 15 is connected to a first moving device 14 attached to a support column 14a rising from the base 11.
- the first moving device 14 functions as a roller moving device that moves the rod-shaped roller 3 in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube 2 via the arm 15.
- the first moving device 14 includes a pair of linear actuators whose axial directions are orthogonal to each other.
- Each linear actuator may be an electric / hydraulic / pneumatic cylinder, a ball screw mechanism, or a rack and pinion mechanism.
- the first moving device 14 may be a robot arm.
- the heater 4 heats the forming region 21 of the tube 2.
- the heater 4 heats the forming region 21 of the tube 2 by induction heating.
- the heater 4 applies an AC voltage to the heating head 41 facing the outer peripheral surface of the tube 2, a plurality of coils 42 embedded in the heating head 41, and the coil 42.
- An AC power supply circuit 43 is included.
- the frequency of the AC voltage is desirably a high frequency of 5 k to 400 kHz. That is, the induction heating is desirably high frequency induction heating.
- each coil 42 is an ellipse shape long in the circumferential direction of the pipe
- the cooler 5 includes at least a portion close to the forming region 21 (that is, a region other than the forming region 21 of the tube 2) (that is, a region other than the forming region 21 of the tube 2) from the predetermined position to the lower end of the tube 2. Cool the top).
- the cooler 5 cools the non-molded region 22 of the tube 2 by heat transfer to the cooling medium.
- the cooler 5 includes a cooling head 51 that supplies a cooling medium to the outer peripheral surface of the pipe 2, and a delivery device 52 that sends the cooling medium to the cooling head 51 and can change the number of rotations.
- the cooling medium is a gas (for example, air or inert gas)
- the delivery device 52 may be a compressor or a fan.
- the cooling medium is a liquid (for example, water or oil)
- the delivery device 52 may be a pump.
- the heating temperature of the forming region 21 by the heater 4 is desirably 1/3 or more of the melting point of the material constituting the tube 2, and more desirably 1/2 or more of the melting point.
- the cooling temperature of the upper part of the non-molding region 22 by the cooler 5 is desirably such that the upper part of the non-molding region 22 is not deformed when the rod-shaped roller is pressed against the molding region 21.
- the heater 4 heats the entire range of the molding region 21 to substantially the same temperature.
- the cooler 5 is located at a slight distance from the upper end in the non-molding region 22 when the heating temperature of the molding region 21 by the heater 4 is 1/2 or more of the melting point of the material constituting the tube 2. It is desirable to cool at least the upper part of the non-molding region 22 so that the temperature falls to 1 ⁇ 4 or less of the melting point of the material constituting the tube 2 in the minimum range up to.
- the minimum range is approximately the same as the height of the bent portion of the bar-shaped roller 3.
- the heating head 41 of the heater 4 and the cooling head 51 of the cooler 5 are attached to the holding plate 18.
- the holding plate 18 is connected to a second moving device 17 attached to a support column 17 a rising from the base 11.
- the second moving device 17 functions as a heating head moving device that moves the heating head 41 in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube 2 via the holding plate 18, and also connects the cooling head 51 to the tube 2 via the holding plate 18. It functions as a moving device for the cooling head that moves in the axial direction and the radial direction.
- the second moving device 17 includes a pair of linear actuators whose axial directions are orthogonal to each other. Each linear actuator may be an electric / hydraulic / pneumatic cylinder, a ball screw mechanism, or a rack and pinion mechanism. However, the second moving device 17 may be a robot arm.
- the heating head 41 may be attached to the arm 15 and the first moving device 14 may function as a heating head moving device.
- the cooling head 51 may be attached to the arm 15 and the first moving device 14 may function as a cooling head moving device.
- a moving device dedicated to the heating head 41 and a moving device dedicated to the cooling head 51 may be provided separately.
- the AC power supply circuit 43 of the heater 4 and the transmitter 52 of the cooler 5 are controlled by the control device 6.
- the control device 6 may be a sequencer (registered trademark) or a computer having a CPU and a memory such as a ROM or a RAM.
- the control device 6 is connected to the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor 62.
- the first temperature sensor 61 detects the temperature of the forming region 21 of the tube 2
- the second temperature sensor 62 detects the temperature of the upper portion of the non-forming region 22 of the tube 2.
- the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor are radiation thermometers that detect temperature based on infrared rays or visible light.
- the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor 62 are attached to the bracket 16 that hangs down from the arm 15. That is, the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor 62 move together with the rod-shaped roller 3.
- the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor 62 may be attached to the holding plate 18.
- the first temperature sensor 61 and the second temperature sensor 62 may be moved by a moving device different from the first moving device 14 and the second moving device 17, or may be fixed at a fixed position.
- Control device 6 controls the output of heater 4 and cooler 5. Specifically, the control device 6 controls the AC power supply circuit 43 of the heater 4 based on the temperature detected by the first temperature sensor 61 and cools based on the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor 62.
- the transmitter 52 of the device 5 is controlled.
- a delivery device having a fixed number of revolutions and a flow rate control valve provided in a flow path from the delivery device to the cooling head are used. 6 may be controlled.
- the first moving device 14 inserts the rod-shaped roller 3 into the tube 2 from the upper end of the tube 2 and contacts the forming region 21 of the tube 2 (see FIG. 2). Thereafter, the tube 2 is rotated around the central axis 20 by the turntable 12. However, the rotation of the tube 2 may be started before the bar roller 3 is inserted into the tube 2.
- the heater 4 heats the molding region 21 and the cooler 5 cools at least the upper part of the non-molding region 22.
- the first moving device 14 moves from the state in which the rod-shaped roller 3 is in contact with the forming region 21 of the tube 2 toward the upper end from the lower end of the tube 2 (that is, Upward) and radially outward of the tube 2.
- the second moving device 17 moves the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube 2 in synchronization with the movement of the bar-shaped roller 3.
- “tuning” means that the movement amounts of the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 are the same as the movement amounts of the rod-shaped roller 3 in the axial direction and the radial direction of the tube 2, respectively.
- the bar roller 3 is moved in the axial direction of the tube 2.
- the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 are moved by the same amount only in the axial direction of the tube 2.
- the head 51 is moved by the same amount only in the radial direction of the tube 2.
- the control device 6 controls the heater 4 so that the temperature detected by the first temperature sensor 61 becomes a desired temperature.
- the AC power supply circuit 43 is controlled, and the transmitter 52 of the cooler 5 is controlled so that the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor 62 becomes a desired temperature.
- the molding region 21 gradually narrows and the non-molding region 22 gradually widens accordingly (see FIG. 3).
- the portion that was the lower end of the forming region 21 is a tapered portion that has been subjected to the diameter expansion process (that is, the taper portion indicates the trajectory of the rod-shaped roller 3).
- this tapered portion becomes a part of the non-molding region 22.
- the movement of the rod-shaped roller 3 in the axial direction of the tube 2 and the movement of the rod-shaped roller 3 in the radial direction of the tube 2 may both be performed continuously, or they may be performed individually and intermittently. Further, the amount of movement of the bar roller 3 in the axial direction of the tube 2 may be very large relative to the amount of movement of the bar roller 3 in the radial direction of the tube 2 (the angle of the taper portion of the non-molding region 22 is small). ), May be very small (the angle of the tapered portion of the non-molding region 22 is large).
- the diameter of the tube 2 can be increased so that there is a tapered portion between the small-diameter cylindrical portion and the large-diameter cylindrical portion, in other words, one step portion.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 is once moved away from the tube 2 and moved slightly upward, the tube 2 can be expanded in diameter so as to have a plurality of stepped portions by repeating the above-described operation.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 may be moved upward to the upper end of the pipe 2 to expand the diameter of the pipe 2 so as to have only a small-diameter cylindrical portion and a tapered portion.
- the rod-shaped roller 3 is pressed against the forming region 21 of the heated tube 2, so that the occurrence of necking is suppressed and a relatively small pressing force is used.
- the molding region 21 can be expanded in diameter.
- the deformation of the non-molding region 22 when the rod-shaped roller 3 is pressed against the heated molding region 21 can be suppressed.
- the heating head 41 is moved in the radial direction of the tube 2 in synchronization with the movement of the bar roller 3 in the radial direction of the tube 2.
- the distance can be kept substantially constant. Therefore, the molding region 21 can be expanded in diameter while being stably heated.
- the heating head 41 is moved in the axial direction of the tube 2 in synchronization with the movement of the rod-shaped roller 3 in the axial direction of the tube 2. Accordingly, even if the molding region 21 is gradually narrowed, the positional relationship between the tip of the rod-like roller 3 and the heating head 41 can be made unchanged.
- the cooling head 51 is moved in synchronization with the movement of the bar-shaped roller 3, even if the molding region 21 is gradually narrowed with the movement of the bar-shaped roller 3 in the axial direction of the tube 2, The positional relationship between the tip of the bar roller 3 and the cooling head 51 is unchanged. Therefore, at least the upper part in the non-molding region 22 can be continuously cooled.
- the molding apparatus 1B shown in FIG. 6 executes the diameter expansion method.
- the angle between the heating head 41 and the bar roller 3 in the circumferential direction of the tube 2 is 90 degrees. That is, the rod-shaped roller 3 is moved in the vertical direction and in the direction orthogonal to the paper surface of FIG. 6 by the first moving device 14 (not shown in FIG. 6).
- the molding apparatus 1 ⁇ / b> B includes the auxiliary roller 7.
- Other configurations of the molding apparatus 1B are the same as those of the molding apparatus 1A of the first embodiment.
- the auxiliary roller 7 extends in the axial direction of the tube 2 and has a hemispherical columnar tip.
- the angle between the rod-shaped roller 3 and the auxiliary roller 7 in the circumferential direction of the tube 2 is 90 degrees, but the angle between the rod-shaped roller 3 and the auxiliary roller 7 in the circumferential direction of the tube 2 is, for example, 180 degrees. It may be another angle.
- the auxiliary roller 7 contacts at least the upper part of the forming region 21 (the part including the upper end of the pipe 2) from the outside of the pipe 2 at least during molding.
- the length of the auxiliary roller 7 is shorter than the length of the rod-shaped roller 3 and contacts only the upper part of the molding region 21.
- the length of the auxiliary roller 7 may be the same as or longer than that of the rod-like roller 3 and may be in contact with the molding region 21 as a whole.
- the auxiliary roller 7 is provided with a shaft 71 protruding upward from the upper end surface.
- the shaft 71 is rotatably supported by the arm 81. That is, the auxiliary roller 7 rotates following the rotation of the tube 2 when contacting the upper portion of the forming region 21 of the tube 2.
- the arm 81 is connected to a linear motion actuator 82 attached to a column 83 rising from the base 11.
- the linear actuator 82 moves the auxiliary roller 7 in the radial direction of the tube 2 via the arm 81.
- the linear actuator 82 may be an electric / hydraulic / pneumatic cylinder, a ball screw mechanism, or a rack and pinion mechanism.
- the linear actuator 82 is controlled by the control device 6 so that the auxiliary roller 7 is always pressed against the pipe 2 with a constant pressing force. That is, when the first moving device 14 moves the rod-shaped roller 3 upward and radially outward from the state in which the first roller 14 contacts the forming region 21 of the tube 2, the auxiliary roller 7 moves at least the upper end of the tube 2 from the radially outer side. To support. In other words, the bar roller 3 is pressed against the molding region 21 while at least the upper end of the tube 2 is supported by the auxiliary roller 7. In addition, the thickness of the shaping
- the same effect as in the first embodiment can be obtained.
- the action of the auxiliary roller 7 can prevent the tube 2 from being shaken during molding.
- the heater 4 may be arranged such that the heating head 41 faces the inner peripheral surface of the tube 2, and heat the molding region 21 from the inside of the tube 2.
- the forming region 21 is heated from the outside of the tube 2, as compared with the case where the forming region 21 is heated from the inside of the tube 2, the bulge of the inner peripheral surface of the tube 2 that may be formed by the pressing of the rod-shaped roller 3. Can be suppressed.
- the cooler 5 may be arranged such that the cooling head 51 supplies a cooling medium to the inner peripheral surface of the tube 2, and cools at least the upper part of the non-molded region 22 from the inside of the tube 2.
- the heater 4 does not necessarily need to heat the forming region 21 of the tube 2 by induction heating.
- a burner that emits a flame from a nozzle may be used as the heater 4.
- the temperature gradient between the forming region 21 and the non-forming region 22 becomes gentle.
- the temperature gradient between the molding region 21 and the non-molding region 22 becomes steep. Therefore, if the molding region 21 is heated by induction heating, the deformation of the non-molding region 22 can be more effectively suppressed. In other words, it is possible to accurately form a tapered portion that indicates the locus of the bar-shaped roller 3 in the non-molding region 22.
- the second moving device 17 does not have a function of moving the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 in the axial direction of the pipe 2 but only a function of moving the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 in the radial direction of the pipe 2. You may have. That is, when the first moving device 14 moves the bar roller 3 from the state in contact with the forming region 21 of the tube 2 upward and radially outward of the tube 2, the second moving device 17 includes the heating head 41 and the cooling head. The head 51 may be moved in the radial direction of the tube 2 in synchronism with only the movement of the bar roller 3 in the radial direction of the tube 2.
- either one or both of the heating head 41 and the cooling head 51 may be fixed at a fixed position.
- the cooling head 51 is fixed at a fixed position, and the cooling medium supplied to the inner peripheral surface or the outer peripheral surface of the pipe 2 by the control based on the second temperature sensor 62 is supplied. The amount may be adjusted.
- the cooler 5 is not necessarily required to cool at least the upper part of the non-molded region 22 of the tube 2 by heat transfer to the cooling medium.
- the cooler 5 may be configured to cool at least the upper part of the non-molding region 22 by contact with a heat dissipating member that deforms according to the molding of the tube 2.
- the tip of the bar roller 3 may be hemispherical, for example. However, if the tip of the rod-shaped roller 3 is flat, the interference between the rod-shaped roller 3 and the tapered portion indicating the locus of the rod-shaped roller 3 in the non-molded region 22 is less than that in the case where the tip of the rod-shaped roller 3 is hemispherical. Can be suppressed. Therefore, the diameter of the forming region 21 of the pipe 2 can be expanded with high accuracy.
- the heating of the forming region 21 of the tube 2, the cooling of at least the upper portion of the non-forming region 22 of the tube 2, and the pressing of the rod-shaped roller 3 to the forming region 21 are not necessarily performed simultaneously.
- the forming region 21 of the tube 2 is first heated, then the heating of the forming region 21 of the tube 2 is stopped to cool the non-forming region 22, and then the cooling of the non-forming region 22 is stopped to You may press to the shaping
- Molding device 14 1st moving device (moving device for rollers) 17 Second moving device (heating head moving device, cooling head moving device) 2 Tube 20 Central axis 21 Molding area 22 Non-molding area 3 Bar roller 4 Heater 41 Heating head 5 Cooler 51 Cooling head 6 Controller 61 First temperature sensor 62 Second temperature sensor 7 Auxiliary roller
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まず、本発明の第1実施形態に係る管の拡径方法を説明する。本実施形態の拡径方法は、図1に示す成形装置1Aにより実行される。
次に、本発明の第2実施形態に係る管の拡径方法を説明する。本実施形態では、図6に示す成形装置1Bがその拡径方法を実行する。本実施形態では、管2の周方向における加熱ヘッド41と棒状ローラ3の間の角度が90度である。すなわち、棒状ローラ3は、第1移動装置14(図6では作図を省略)により、上下方向および図6の紙面と直交する方向に移動される。さらに、本実施形態では、成形装置1Bが補助ローラ7を含む。成形装置1Bのその他の構成は、第1実施形態の成形装置1Aと同じである。
本発明は上述した第1および第2実施形態に限定されるものではなく、本発明の要旨を逸脱しない範囲で種々の変形が可能である。
14 第1移動装置(ローラ用移動装置)
17 第2移動装置(加熱ヘッド用移動装置、冷却ヘッド用移動装置)
2 管
20 中心軸
21 成形領域
22 非成形領域
3 棒状ローラ
4 加熱器
41 加熱ヘッド
5 冷却器
51 冷却ヘッド
6 制御装置
61 第1温度センサ
62 第2温度センサ
7 補助ローラ
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- 一端が回転台に固定された管をその中心軸回りに回転させる工程と、
前記管の軸方向に延びる棒状ローラを前記管の他端から前記管内に挿入し、前記管の他端から所定位置までの成形領域に接触させる工程と、
前記管の成形領域を加熱する工程と、
前記管の所定位置から一端までの非成形領域における少なくとも前記成形領域に近接する部分を冷却する工程と、
前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる工程と、
を含む管の拡径方法。 - 前記管の成形領域を、前記管の外側から加熱する、請求項1に記載の管の拡径方法。
- 前記管の成形領域を、誘導加熱により加熱する、請求項1または2に記載の管の拡径方法。
- 前記管の成形領域を、前記管の内周面または外周面と対向する加熱ヘッドを含む加熱器を用いて加熱し、
前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる際には、前記加熱ヘッドを、前記棒状ローラの移動に同調して前記管の径方向に移動させる、請求項1~3の何れか一項に記載の管の拡径方法。 - 前記管の非成形領域を、前記管の外周面に冷却媒体を供給する冷却ヘッドを含む冷却器を用いて冷却し、
前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる際には、前記冷却ヘッドを、前記棒状ローラの移動に同調して前記管の軸方向および径方向に移動させる、請求項1~4の何れか一項に記載の管の拡径方法。 - 前記管の少なくとも他端を径方向外側から補助ローラで支持しながら、前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる、請求項1~5の何れか一項に記載の管の拡径方法。
- 前記棒状ローラの先端はフラットである、請求項1~6の何れか一項に記載の管の拡径方法。
- 前記管は、8mm以上の厚さを有する、請求項1~7の何れか一項に記載の管の拡径方法。
- 管の一端が固定される回転台と、
前記管の軸方向に延びる棒状ローラであって、前記管の他端から前記管内に挿入されて前記管の他端から所定位置までの成形領域に接触させられる棒状ローラと、
前記管の成形領域を加熱する加熱器と、
前記管の所定位置から一端までの非成形領域における少なくとも前記成形領域に近接する部分を冷却する冷却器と、
前記棒状ローラを前記管の軸方向および径方向に移動させるローラ用移動装置と、
を備える、成形装置。 - 前記管の成形領域の温度を検出する第1温度センサと、
前記管の非成形領域における前記成形領域に近接する部分の温度を検出する第2温度センサと、
前記第1温度センサで検出される温度に基づいて前記加熱器を制御するとともに、前記第2温度センサで検出される温度に基づいて前記冷却器を制御する制御装置と、をさらに備える、請求項9に記載の成形装置。 - 前記加熱器は、前記成形領域を誘導加熱により加熱する、請求項9または10に記載の成形装置。
- 前記加熱器は、前記管の内周面または外周面と対向する加熱ヘッドを含み、
前記ローラ用移動装置が前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる際に、前記加熱ヘッドを、前記棒状ローラの移動に同調して前記管の径方向に移動させる加熱ヘッド用移動装置をさらに備える、請求項9~11の何れか一項に記載の成形装置。 - 前記冷却器は、前記管の外周面に冷却媒体を供給する冷却ヘッドを含み、
前記ローラ用移動装置が前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる際に、前記冷却ヘッドを、前記棒状ローラの移動に同調して前記管の軸方向および径方向に移動させる冷却ヘッド用移動装置をさらに備える、請求項9~12の何れか一項に記載の成形装置。 - 前記ローラ用移動装置が前記棒状ローラを前記管の成形領域に接触した状態から前記管の一端から他端に向かう方向および前記管の径方向外向きに移動させる際に、前記管の少なくとも他端を径方向外側から支持する補助ローラをさらに備える、請求項9~13の何れか一項に記載の成形装置。
- 前記棒状ローラの先端はフラットである、請求項9~14の何れか一項に記載の成形装置。
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