WO2020137688A1 - 軸受装置、回転機械、及びノズル - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a bearing device, a rotating machine, and a nozzle.
- the present application claims priority based on Japanese Patent Application No. 2018-248015 filed in Japan on December 28, 2018, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
- bearing devices used for steam turbines, gas turbines, compressors, etc. are known (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
- the bearing device includes a plurality of bearing pads that are spaced apart from each other in the circumferential direction of the rotating shaft.
- a tilting pad bearing is known as such a bearing device.
- each bearing pad is swingably supported from the outer peripheral side by a pivot (support portion).
- An oil film of the lubricating oil supplied from the nozzle is formed on the sliding portion between the rotary shaft and the pad surface.
- a part of the lubricating oil supplied from the nozzle may be supplied to the sliding part again as carryover oil via the upper half of the bearing as the rotor rotates. is there. Since air is mixed in the carry-over oil as voids, low-frequency vibration occurs in some cases as a result of lack of oil in the sliding portion.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a bearing device, a rotating machine, and a nozzle that can suppress oil shortage in a sliding portion.
- a bearing device includes a bearing pad that supports an outer peripheral surface of a rotating shaft so as to be rotatable about an axis of the rotating shaft, and the bearing pad is disposed on an upstream side in a rotating direction of the rotating shaft of the bearing pad.
- a nozzle having a supply hole for supplying lubricating oil to the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft, a pair of nozzles facing the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft on the upstream side in the rotating direction of the nozzle, and on both sides in the axial direction of the nozzle.
- a side plate in which at least one of the pair is provided with a discharge hole penetrating the one in the axial direction, and a circumferential position between the supply hole and the discharge hole, the upstream side in the rotation direction.
- a guide surface facing the side and extending in the axial direction along the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft.
- the nozzle may extend in the axial direction across the pair of side plates, and the guide surface may be a surface of the nozzle that faces the upstream side in the rotation direction.
- the guide surface is formed on the nozzle itself, it is not necessary to separately provide a member for forming the guide surface, and the number of parts can be reduced.
- the nozzle has a block surface that is connected to a radially outer side of the rotation shaft in the guide surface and that extends toward the upstream side in the rotational direction at the radially outer side of the discharge hole. May be.
- the carry-over oil reaching the guide surface can be blocked from the radial outside by the block surface. Therefore, it is possible to smoothly guide the carryover oil in the axial direction through the guide surface without inadvertently flowing out.
- the radially inner end portion of the guide surface may extend toward the rotational direction upstream side toward the radially inner side.
- the carry-over oil can be introduced onto the guide surface by scraping the carry-over oil from the outer peripheral surface of the rotor at the radially inner end of the guide surface.
- a rotary machine includes the rotary shaft and the bearing device according to any one of the above aspects that supports the rotary shaft around the axis.
- a nozzle according to one aspect of the present invention includes an opposing surface that faces an outer peripheral surface of a rotating shaft that rotates around an axis and has a supply hole through which lubricating oil is discharged, and a rotation of the rotating shaft on the opposing surface.
- Nozzle main body having a guide surface that is connected to the upstream side in the radial direction and extends radially outward while facing the upstream side in the rotation direction, and the nozzle body that is connected to the radial outside of the guide surface and faces the radial inside
- a block body having a block surface extending toward the upstream side in the direction.
- the facing surface of the nozzle body faces the rotating shaft.
- the upstream bearing pad and the downstream bearing pad are separated. Therefore, the high temperature atmosphere around the carryover oil does not reach the bearing pad on the downstream side. As a result, it is possible to suppress the possibility that the temperature of the bearing pad on the downstream side will rise.
- a plurality of supply holes may be arranged in the axial direction to form a supply hole group, and the plurality of supply hole groups may be provided at intervals in the circumferential direction.
- the plurality of supply holes may be arranged so as to be alternately located in the circumferential direction from one side to the other side in the axial direction.
- FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along the line AA of FIG. 3.
- FIG. 4 is a sectional view taken along line BB of FIG. 3.
- a steam turbine 1 (rotary machine) according to a first embodiment of the present invention is an external combustion engine that extracts steam energy as rotary power, and is used for a generator or the like in a power plant. Is.
- the steam turbine 1 includes a turbine casing 2, a rotary shaft 10 extending along an axis O so as to penetrate the turbine casing 2, a stationary blade 3 held by the turbine casing 2, and a moving shaft provided on the rotary shaft 10.
- the blade 4 and the bearing portion 20 that supports the rotating shaft 10 rotatably around the axis O are provided.
- the bearing portion 20 includes a thrust bearing 21 and a bearing device 30, and rotatably supports the rotating shaft 10.
- the rotary shaft 10 has a columnar shape extending around the axis O.
- the rotating shaft 10 extends in the direction of the axis O with respect to the turbine casing 2.
- a thrust collar 11 is formed on a part of the rotary shaft 10.
- the thrust collar 11 has a disc shape with the axis O as the center, and integrally projects from the main body of the rotary shaft 10 to the outside in the radial direction of the rotary shaft 10 so as to form a flange shape.
- the thrust bearing 21 supports the thrust collar 11 slidably from both sides in the axis O direction.
- the bearing device 30 which is the bearing device of the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG.
- the bearing device 30 includes a carrier ring 40, a plurality of pivots 45, a plurality (two) of bearing pads 50, a guide metal 60 (side plate), an upper half cover 70, a downstream side nozzle 75, and an upstream side. And a nozzle 80 (nozzle).
- the carrier ring 40 covers the rotary shaft 10 from the outer peripheral side by forming an annular shape around the axis O.
- the carrier ring 40 has a carrier ring body 41 and a side ring 42.
- the carrier ring main body 41 covers the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 from the outside through a gap.
- the side rings 42 cover the space from both sides in the axis O direction of the carrier ring body 41.
- the side ring 42 has an annular shape centered on the axis O.
- a plurality of pivots 45 are provided on the inner peripheral surface of the carrier ring body 41.
- the pivot 45 is provided to support a bearing pad described later.
- Each pivot 45 projects radially inward with respect to the axis O from the inner peripheral surface of the carrier ring body 41.
- Each pivot 45 is tapered gradually from the outer side to the inner side in the radial direction.
- two pivots 45 are arranged at intervals in the circumferential direction. More specifically, these pivots 45 are provided in the lower half of the carrier ring body 41.
- the lower half part referred to here indicates a region below the axis O when the axis O extends in the horizontal direction.
- the bearing pads 50 are provided at the circumferential positions different from each other in the circumferential direction of the rotating shaft 10 in the same number as the pivots 45 so as to correspond to the pivots 45.
- two bearing pads 50 and two pivots 45 are provided.
- Each bearing pad 50 has an arcuate shape in a cross-sectional view orthogonal to the axis O of the rotating shaft 10 and has a curved plate shape with a uniform radial dimension.
- An outer peripheral surface of the bearing pad 50 facing outward in the radial direction is a back surface 51 supported by the tip of the pivot 45.
- the bearing pad 50 can swing about the tip of the pivot 45 as a fulcrum. This constitutes a so-called diluting mechanism.
- the back surface 51 of the bearing pad 50 and the tip of the pivot 45 are in point contact with each other.
- the inner peripheral surface of the bearing pad 50 is a pad surface 52 facing the rotating shaft 10.
- the pad surface 52 slidably supports the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 via the lubricating oil.
- the pad surface 52 has an arc shape that is recessed radially outward when viewed from the axis O direction, and extends in the axis O direction while maintaining the arc shape.
- the bearing pad 50 has a base portion formed of steel or the like on the outer peripheral side, and white metal is laminated on the inner peripheral side of the base portion.
- the pad surface 52 is formed of white metal.
- the guide metal 60 is fixed to the upper half of the inner peripheral surface of the carrier ring body 41 via the upper half cover 70.
- the guide metal 60 does not support the load of the rotating shaft 10 and is provided to prevent the rotating shaft 10 from jumping up.
- the guide metal 60 is an arc-shaped member that extends in the circumferential direction on the inner peripheral surface of the carrier ring body 41.
- An outer peripheral surface of the guide metal 60 is fixed to the carrier ring body 41, and an inner peripheral surface of the guide metal 60 faces the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 with a gap.
- the inner peripheral surface of the guide metal 60 has an arc shape centered on the axis O when viewed from the direction of the axis O. As will be described later in detail, two guide metals 60 are provided at intervals in the axis O direction.
- the upper half cover 70 is provided on the outer peripheral side of the guide metal 60 to fix the guide metal 60 to the inner peripheral surface of the carrier ring body 41.
- the upper half cover 70 has an arc shape centered on the axis O.
- the end of the upper half cover 70 on the downstream side of the rotation direction T is located on the upstream side of the rotation direction T with respect to the end of the guide metal 60 on the downstream side of the rotation direction T. That is, a space surrounded by the carrier ring body 41, the guide metal 60, and the upper half cover 70 is formed at the end portion.
- the downstream side nozzle 75 and the upstream side nozzle 80 have a role of supplying lubricating oil between the bearing pad 50 and the rotary shaft 10.
- the downstream nozzle 75 and the upstream nozzle 80 are provided on the upstream side in the rotation direction T of the rotary shaft 10 in each bearing pad 50.
- the downstream nozzle 75 and the upstream nozzle 80 discharge the lubricating oil supplied from the outside toward the downstream side in the rotation direction T.
- the upstream nozzle 80 has a nozzle body 81 and a block body 90.
- the nozzle body 81 extends in the radial direction with respect to the axis O.
- the block body 90 projects in the circumferential direction from the upstream side of the nozzle body 81 in the rotation direction T.
- the block body 90 is provided to fill the above-described space (the space surrounded by the carrier ring body 41, the guide metal 60, and the upper half cover 70). Further, since the upstream nozzle 80 has the block body 90, it is possible to form a plurality of rows of supply holes 85, which will be described later, and therefore it is possible to secure a sufficient amount of oil supply per one upstream nozzle 80.
- the nozzle body 81 extends in the direction of the axis O from the side ring 42 on one side to the side ring 42 on the other side. That is, the nozzle body 81 faces the guide metal 60 from the downstream side.
- a surface of the nozzle body 81 facing inward in the radial direction is a facing surface 82 that faces the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10.
- a recess 83 is formed on the facing surface 82 so as to be recessed radially outward.
- a plurality of supply holes 85 arranged at intervals in the axis O direction are formed. Each supply hole 85 communicates with an internal flow path 84 (see FIG. 4) formed inside the nozzle body 81. The lubricating oil guided through the internal flow path 84 is discharged toward the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 through the supply hole 85.
- a surface of the nozzle body 81 facing the upstream side in the rotation direction T is a guide surface 86.
- the radially outer edge of the guide surface 86 is connected to the downstream edge of the inner peripheral surface (block surface 91) of the block body 90 in the rotation direction T.
- the block surface 91 extends toward the upstream side in the rotation direction T.
- a discharge hole 61 that penetrates the guide metal 60 in the direction of the axis O is formed at a position on the guide metal 60 that overlaps the block body 90 in the circumferential direction.
- the discharge hole 61 may be formed in at least one of the two (pair) guide metals 60. In this embodiment, an example in which the discharge holes 61 are formed in both of the pair of guide metals 60 will be described.
- Each discharge hole 61 is opened upstream of the guide surface 86 of the nozzle body 81 in the rotation direction T.
- lubricating oil is supplied between the rotary shaft 10 and the bearing pad 50 by the downstream nozzle 75 and the upstream nozzle 80.
- the lubricating oil forms an oil film between the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 and the pad surface 52 of the bearing pad 50.
- the rotating shaft 10 is slidably supported on the pad surface 52 by this oil film.
- the bearing pad 50 is provided only on the lower half side. Therefore, part of the lubricating oil supplied from the downstream side nozzle 75 and the upstream side nozzle 80 passes through the upper half of the bearing device 30 as the rotary shaft 10 rotates, and again as carryover oil on the pad surface 52. May be supplied to. Since air is mixed as voids in such carry-over oil, oil shortage on the pad surface 52 may occur in some cases. As a result, low-frequency vibration may occur on the rotary shaft 10.
- the guide surface 86 is formed on the nozzle body 81 of the upstream nozzle 80, and the discharge hole 61 is formed on the guide metal 60.
- the carry-over oil attached to the outer peripheral surface of the rotary shaft 10 reaches the guide surface 86, the carry-over oil is guided by the guide surface 86 so as to spread on both sides in the axis O direction.
- the carryover oil is discharged to the end portion side of the bearing device 30 in the direction of the axis O through the discharge hole 61 formed in the guide metal 60. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the carry-over oil from being introduced again between the bearing pad 50 and the rotary shaft 10 along with the lubricating oil newly supplied from the supply hole 85 of the nozzle.
- the guide surface 86 is formed on the nozzle body 81 itself, it is not necessary to separately provide a member for forming the guide surface 86, and the number of parts can be reduced.
- the carryover oil that has reached the guide surface 86 can be blocked from the radial outside by the block surface 91. Therefore, it is possible to smoothly guide the carryover oil in the axial direction through the guide surface 86 without inadvertently flowing out.
- the facing surface 82 of the nozzle body 81 faces the rotating shaft 10.
- the upstream bearing pad 50 and the downstream bearing pad 50 are separated. Therefore, the high temperature atmosphere around the carry-over oil flowing out from the bearing pad 50 on the upstream side does not reach the bearing pad 50 on the downstream side. As a result, it is possible to suppress the possibility that the temperature of the bearing pad 50 on the downstream side will rise.
- the guide surface 100 of the nozzle body 81 has a flat portion 101 and a scraping portion 102.
- the flat portion 101 When viewed from the direction of the axis O, the flat portion 101 extends in the radial direction with respect to the axis O.
- the radially outer edge of the flat portion 101 is connected to the downstream edge of the block surface 91 in the rotation direction T.
- the scraping portion 102 which is an end portion on the radially inner side of the guide surface 100, extends toward the upstream side in the rotational direction T toward the radially inner side. That is, the scraping portion 102 is formed so as to taper toward the upstream side in the rotation direction T.
- the end surface on the radially inner side of the scraping portion 102 is curved in an arc shape along the circumferential curved surface formed by the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10. Further, the radially outer edge of the scraping portion 102 and the radially inner edge of the flat portion 101 are connected to each other so as to form a smooth curved surface.
- the carry-over oil can be introduced onto the guide surface 100 by scraping the carry-over oil from the outer peripheral surface of the rotating shaft 10 at the radially inner end of the guide surface 100.
- the carryover oil can be more positively guided toward the discharge hole 61.
- the bearing device 30B according to the present embodiment differs from the above-described embodiments in that four bearing pads 50 and four pivots 45 supporting the bearing pads 50 are provided. That is, in this embodiment, the four bearing pads 50 are arranged at intervals in the circumferential direction.
- the upstream nozzle 80 described above is provided on the upstream side of each bearing pad 50. Further, a downstream side nozzle 75 is provided on the downstream side of each bearing pad 50.
- the bearing device 30B since the bearing device 30B includes the four bearing pads 50, the load of the rotating shaft 10 is stabilized in a wider range in the circumferential direction. Can be supported positively. Moreover, since the upstream nozzle 80 and the downstream nozzle 75 are provided in each bearing pad 50, the lubricating oil can be stably supplied to each bearing pad 50.
- the third embodiment of the present invention has been described above. Note that various changes and modifications can be made to the above configuration without departing from the gist of the present invention.
- the upstream nozzle 80 is arranged on the downstream side of the downstream nozzle 75 has been described.
- the upstream nozzle 80 may be provided on the upstream side of the downstream nozzle 75.
- FIGS. 8 and 9 can be adopted.
- the plurality of supply holes 85 are arranged in the axial direction to form one supply hole group g, and the plurality of supply hole groups g are provided at intervals in the circumferential direction.
- the configuration in which the two supply hole groups g are provided is shown, but it is also possible to adopt the configuration in which three or more supply hole groups g are provided.
- the plurality of supply hole groups g are provided at intervals in the circumferential direction, more oil can be stably supplied to the bearing pad 50. Further, conventionally, when the amount of oil supplied from the nozzle is insufficient, a new nozzle is added to compensate for the shortage. However, according to the above configuration, it is possible to stably secure the amount of oil supply by forming a plurality of supply hole groups g in one nozzle (upstream side nozzle 80) without increasing the number of nozzles in this way. it can.
- the plurality of supply holes 85 are arranged so as to be alternately positioned in the circumferential direction from one side to the other side in the axis O direction. In other words, in the example of the figure, the plurality of supply holes 85 are arranged in a staggered pattern.
- the upstream nozzle 80 has been described as an application target of the present invention.
- the downstream nozzle 75 it is also possible to apply the downstream nozzle 75 to the application.
- the guide metal is not provided on both sides of the downstream nozzle 75 in the axis O direction. Therefore, it is desirable to form a discharge hole in the side ring 42 of the carrier ring 40 and discharge the carryover oil to the outside from this discharge hole.
- each of the bearing devices 30 and 30B includes two or four bearing pads 50 .
- the number of bearing pads 50 is not limited to the above, and it is also possible to adopt a configuration including, for example, three or five or more bearing pads 50. It is also possible to adopt a configuration in which a plurality of the above-mentioned upstream side nozzles 80 are provided between adjacent bearing pads 50 at intervals in the circumferential direction.
- the bearing device 30 is applied to the steam turbine 1 as a rotating machine.
- the specific example of the rotary machine is not limited to the steam turbine 1, and the bearing device 30 can be applied to other mechanical devices including a gas turbine, a compressor, and the like.
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図1に示すように、本発明の第一実施形態に係る蒸気タービン1(回転機械)は、蒸気のエネルギーを回転動力として取り出す外燃機関であって、発電所における発電機等に用いられるものである。
次に、本発明の第二実施形態について、図6を参照して説明する。なお、上記第一実施形態と同様の構成については同一の符号を付し、詳細な説明を省略する。同図に示すように、本実施形態では、ノズル本体81における案内面100は、平坦部101と、掻き取り部102と、を有している。軸線O方向から見て、平坦部101は、軸線Oに対する径方向に延びている。平坦部101の径方向外側の端縁は、回転方向Tにおけるブロック面91の下流側の端縁に接続されている。一方で、案内面100における径方向内側の端部である掻き取り部102は、径方向内側に向かうに従って回転方向Tの上流側に向かって延びている。即ち、掻き取り部102は、回転方向Tの上流側に向かって先細りとなるように突出している。掻き取り部102の径方向内側の端面は、回転軸10の外周面がなす円周曲面に沿って円弧状に湾曲している。また、掻き取り部102の径方向外側の端縁と、平坦部101の径方向内側の端縁とは、滑らかな曲面状となるように互いに接続されている。
続いて、本発明の第三実施形態について、図7を参照して説明する。なお、上記第一実施形態と同様の構成については同一の符号を付し、詳細な説明を省略する。同図に示すように、本実施形態に係る軸受装置30Bでは、上述の軸受パッド50、及びこれを支持するピボット45がそれぞれ4つずつ設けられている点で上記の各実施形態とは異なる。つまり、本実施形態では、4つの軸受パッド50が、周方向に間隔をあけて配列されている。各軸受パッド50の上流側には、上述した上流側ノズル80がそれぞれ設けられている。また、各軸受パッド50の下流側には、下流側ノズル75がそれぞれ設けられている。
例えば、上記の第三実施形態では、下流側ノズル75の下流側に上流側ノズル80が配置されている例について説明した。しかしながら、上流側の軸受パッド50から排出されるキャリーオーバ油による影響を回避する上では、下流側ノズル75の上流側に上流側ノズル80を設ける構成を採ることも可能である。
2 タービンケーシング
3 静翼
4 動翼
10 回転軸
11 スラストカラー
20 軸受部
21 スラスト軸受
30 ジャーナル軸受(軸受装置)
40 キャリアリング
41 キャリアリング本体
42 サイドリング
45 ピボット
50 軸受パッド
51 裏面
52 パッド面
60 ガイドメタル(サイドプレート)
61 排出孔
70 上半カバー
75 下流側ノズル
80 上流側ノズル
81 ノズル本体
82 対向面
83 凹部
84 内部流路
85 供給孔
86 案内面
90 ブロック体
91 ブロック面
100 案内面
101 平坦部
102 掻き取り部
O 軸線
T 回転方向
Claims (8)
- 回転軸の外周面を該回転軸の軸線回りに回転可能に支持する軸受パッドと、
該軸受パッドにおける前記回転軸の回転方向上流側に配置されて前記回転軸の外周面に潤滑油を供給する供給孔を有するノズルと、
前記ノズルの前記回転方向上流側で前記回転軸の外周面に対向して、かつ、前記ノズルの前記軸線方向両側に一対が配置されて、一対のうちの少なくとも一方に該一方を前記軸線方向に貫通する排出孔が形成されたサイドプレートと、
前記供給孔と前記排出孔との間の周方向位置で、前記回転方向上流側を向くとともに前記回転軸の外周面に沿って前記軸線方向に延びる案内面と、
を有する軸受装置。 - 前記ノズルは、前記一対のサイドプレートにわたって前記軸線方向に延びており、
前記案内面は、前記ノズルにおける前記回転方向上流側を向く面である請求項1に記載の軸受装置。 - 前記ノズルは、前記案内面における前記回転軸の径方向外側に接続されているとともに、前記排出孔の前記径方向外側で前記回転方向上流側に向かって延びるブロック面を有する請求項2に記載の軸受装置。
- 前記案内面における前記径方向内側の端部が、前記径方向内側に向かうに従って前記回転方向上流側に向かって延びている請求項1から3のいずれか一項に記載の軸受装置。
- 前記回転軸と、
該回転軸を前記軸線回りに支持する請求項1から4のいずれか一項に記載の軸受装置と、
を備える回転機械。 - 軸線回りに回転する回転軸の外周面に対向するとともに潤滑油が吐出される供給孔が形成された対向面、及び、該対向面における前記回転軸の回転方向上流側に接続されて前記回転方向上流側を向きながら径方向外側に向かって延びる案内面を有するノズル本体と、
前記案内面における径方向外側に接続されて前記径方向内側を向きながら前記回転方向上流側に向かって延びるブロック面を有するブロック体と、
を備えるノズル。 - 複数の前記供給孔が前記軸線方向に配列されることで供給孔群を形成し、
該供給孔群は周方向に間隔をあけて複数設けられている請求項6に記載のノズル。 - 複数の前記供給孔が前記軸線方向一方側から他方側に向かうに従って周方向に交互に位置するように配置されている請求項6に記載のノズル。
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