WO2020258886A1 - 板片、板片组件及热交换器 - Google Patents
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- the present disclosure relates to the technical field of heat exchange devices, in particular to a plate, a plate assembly and a heat exchanger.
- the heat exchanger includes a submerged tube and a plurality of stacked sheets, the plurality of stacked sheets are stacked on each other, a first fluid channel and a second fluid channel are formed between the stacked sheets, and the stacked sheets are provided with a plurality of first through holes, and a plurality of first through holes.
- a through hole can be formed as a channel communicating with the first fluid inlet to introduce the first fluid.
- the submersible tube is inserted in the channel and extends into the bottom of the channel, so that the first fluid enters the first fluid from the bottom of the channel.
- a steering device is provided in the fluid channel to cause the first fluid to meander through the multiple first fluid channels of the heat exchanger, and finally to be discharged from the first fluid outlet.
- the problem is that the submersible tube inserted in the channel must not only be welded to the stacking sheet, but also welded to the steering device.
- the melting of the solder during the brazing process will easily cause each layer of stacked sheet to slide in the stacking direction, affecting the assembly of the submersible tube Position, or affect the assembly accuracy of the submersible tube, such as verticality, which makes it difficult to guarantee the welding quality (circular welding), and the product qualification rate is low.
- the purpose of the present disclosure includes, for example, providing a plate, a plate assembly and a heat exchanger to solve the above technical problems.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented in the following manner, for example.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a plate, which may include a plate body and a first through hole and a second through hole provided on the plate body, and the plate body may be positioned around the first through hole.
- a pipe section is formed; the second through hole may be arranged close to the outer circumference of the pipe section.
- the pipe section may be formed by flanging the edge of the first through hole.
- the flanging may be a one-time flanging structure, and the flanging may be perpendicular to the plane of the plate body.
- the flanging may be a secondary flanging structure, and the flanging at the end may be parallel to the plane of the plate body.
- the pipe section may protrude upward or downward.
- multiple second through holes there may be multiple second through holes, and multiple second through holes may be provided around the pipe section.
- the ratio of the flow area of the first through hole to the flow area of the second through hole may not be greater than 1:1.
- the embodiments of the present disclosure provide a plate assembly, which may include two plates provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the two plates can be stacked, and the two plates The pipe sections can protrude towards each other and achieve surface contact connection.
- An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a heat exchanger, which may include a plurality of plate and fin assemblies provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure: a plurality of plate and fin assemblies can be stacked; and the pipe sections in the plurality of plate and fin assemblies can be They are connected in sequence to form a first flow channel; the second through holes in a plurality of plate assemblies may be connected to form a second flow channel.
- the heat exchanger may further include a first fluid inlet and a first fluid outlet; the first flow channel may be connected to the first fluid inlet, or the first flow channel may be connected to the first fluid outlet .
- first flow channel and the second flow channel may be separated from each other in a direction perpendicular to the stacking direction of the plate assembly.
- the heat exchanger may further include a plurality of bottom plates, the plurality of bottom plates may be stacked and arranged under the plurality of plate assemblies, and the bottom plate may be provided with a third through hole
- the third through holes of the plurality of bottom plates may communicate to form a third flow channel, and the third flow channel may communicate with the first flow channel.
- a fourth through hole may be further provided on the bottom plate, and the fourth through holes of the plurality of bottom plates may communicate to form a fourth flow channel.
- a steering member may be provided in the fourth flow channel to divide the fourth flow channel into a fifth flow channel and a sixth flow channel in the stacking direction of the plate assembly.
- the flow channel may be located above the sixth flow channel.
- each of the plate assemblies forms a first fluid channel
- each pair of the bottom plates forms a first fluid channel
- the plurality of first fluid channels are divided into first fluid channels from bottom to top.
- the first passage section may be between the third flow passage and the lower part of the sixth flow passage
- the second passage section may be between the lower part of the second flow passage and the first passage.
- the third channel section may be between the upper part of the second flow channel and the fifth flow channel.
- the number of the first fluid channels of the first channel section, the number of the first fluid channels of the second channel section, and the number of the first fluid channels of the third channel section At least two of the quantities may be the same.
- the number of the first fluid channels of the first channel section, the number of the first fluid channels of the second channel section, and the number of the first fluid channels of the third channel section can be increased sequentially.
- a second fluid channel is formed between adjacent plate assemblies, and a second fluid channel is formed between two adjacent pairs of bottom plates.
- the plurality of first fluid channels and the plurality of second fluid channels may be alternately arranged.
- the plate provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure may include a plate body and a first through hole and a second through hole provided on the plate body.
- the plate body may form a pipe section around the first through hole; the second through hole It can be set close to the outer circumference of the pipe section.
- multiple plates can be stacked and connected in sequence.
- two adjacent pipes can be connected.
- the sections are connected such as welding, a plurality of pipe sections are connected to each other to form an integral first flow channel, the second through holes communicate with each other to form a second flow channel, and the first flow channel and the second flow channel are in the stacking direction of the plates Separate each other in the vertical direction.
- the plates provided by the present disclosure can be connected to form the first flow channel without requiring the pipe section to maintain a high verticality or assembly accuracy at all times during the welding process.
- Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of the structure of a plate according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- Fig. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a pipe section in the plate shown in Fig. 1;
- Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of another pipe segment in the plate shown in Fig. 1;
- Fig. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of a plate assembly according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- Fig. 5 is a structural schematic diagram of a heat exchanger on the first fluid side according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- Fig. 6 is a schematic structural view of the bottom plate of the heat exchanger shown in Fig. 5;
- Fig. 7 is a schematic structural view of the plates in the plate assembly provided with a cover plate of the heat exchanger shown in Fig. 5;
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of the structure of the plates in the plate assembly provided with the steering member of the heat exchanger shown in FIG. 5;
- Fig. 9 is a schematic diagram of a flow of the first fluid in the heat exchanger provided by the embodiment of the present disclosure.
- Fig. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a heat exchanger on the second fluid side according to an embodiment of the present disclosure
- Fig. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of a heat exchanger and a thermal expansion valve used in combination according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
- a plate 1 provided by the present disclosure may include a plate body 01 and a first through hole 02 and a second through hole 03 provided on the plate body 01.
- the plate body 01 may The first through hole 02 and the second through hole 03 may be located at a corner of the plate body 01, and the plate body 01 may form a pipe section 04 around the first through hole 02, that is, the pipe section is arranged On the first through hole 02, the second through hole 03 may be arranged close to the outer circumference of the pipe section 04.
- the arrangement of the first through hole 02, the second through hole 03 and the pipe section 04 will be described in detail below.
- multiple plates 1 can be stacked and connected in sequence.
- two adjacent ones can be Two pipe sections 04 are connected such as welding, multiple pipe sections 04 can be connected to each other to form an integral first flow channel 3, multiple second through holes 03 can communicate with each other to form a second flow channel 4, and the first flow channel 3 It may be separated from the second flow channel 4 in a direction perpendicular to the stacking direction of the plates 1.
- the plates 1 provided in this embodiment can be connected to each other to form the first flow channel without maintaining a high verticality of the pipe section at all times during the welding process.
- the cross-sectional shape of the first through hole 02 and the pipe section 04 may be multiple, for example: triangle, quadrilateral, ellipse, circle or special shape.
- the structure of the second through hole 03 may be in various forms, for example, triangular, circular, rectangular or waist-shaped.
- the second through hole 03 may be arranged in a fan shape, and the fan shape may be arranged with the center of the first through hole 02 as the center, which can make the structure of the plate 1 compact.
- the number of the second through holes 03 may be one.
- the number of the second through holes 03 may be two, three, or four, etc., and multiple second through holes 03 may be surrounded by the first through holes 03.
- a plurality of second through holes 03 are arranged around the hole 02 to allow the first fluid to flow at multiple locations, so that the flow of the first fluid is uniform, avoiding congestion at one location, and facilitating the circulation of the first fluid.
- a plurality of second through holes 03 can be evenly distributed around the first through holes 02, which can make the flow of the first fluid uniform.
- the ratio of the flow area of the first through hole 02 to the flow area of the second through hole 03 may not be greater than 1:1, for example: the flow area of the first through hole 02 and the flow area of the second through hole 03
- the area ratio can be 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4, etc.
- the first fluid being a mixed fluid of liquid and gas
- the flow rate of the first fluid increases, and the flow of the second through hole 03 If the total area is too small, the direction of the first fluid and the heat exchange will be affected.
- the pipe section 04 and the plate body 01 can be connected in multiple ways.
- the pipe section 04 and the plate 1 can be connected by welding or gluing before the heat exchanger is processed and manufactured.
- the pipe section 04 is connected to the edge of the first through hole 02.
- the pipe section 04 can be integrally formed with the plate body 01, for example, by casting, to avoid secondary processing and reliable connection.
- the pipe section 04 can be formed by flanging the edge of the first through hole 02.
- the flanging can be formed by stamping or stretching. The production process is simple and the processing is convenient.
- the flanging can be a one-time flanging structure, and the flanging can be perpendicular to the plane of the plate body 01.
- the flanging can be perpendicular to the plane of the plate body 01, so when the two pipe sections 04 are welded, the side walls of the two flangings can be abutted against each other.
- welding is formed between them, so that the welding area is large, which is convenient for welding, and the side wall of the first flow channel 3 formed by the pipe section 04 of this structure can be substantially flat, so as to avoid the protrusion of the side wall and block the first fluid Of the flow.
- the flanging can be a secondary flanging structure, and the flanging at the end can be parallel to the plane of the plate body 01.
- the flanges of the two ends can be abutted, and the flanges of the two ends can be welded, which is more convenient for welding and more convenient for operation.
- the plate body 01 can be arranged in a U shape, the open end can be the upper end, and the pipe section 04 can protrude upward and downward, that is, the pipe section 04 protrudes from the plate. Top and bottom of slice 1.
- the pipe section 04 may also only protrude downward or the pipe section 04 may also only protrude upward.
- a plate assembly provided by the present disclosure may include two plates 1 provided by the present disclosure, the two plates 1 can be stacked, and the pipe sections 04 in the two plates 1 can face each other Protruding and realizing surface contact connection.
- two plates 1 can be arranged in pairs, and the pipe sections 04 in the two plates 1 can protrude toward each other, that is, the pipe sections 04 of one plate 1 can protrude upward, then The pipe section 04 of the other plate 1 may protrude downward.
- the two pipe sections 04 can be connected in surface contact. In this way, it is possible to prevent a sheet 1 from being too thin and damaged due to excessive stretching, which is beneficial to the processing and manufacturing of the sheet 1.
- the structure of the pipe section 04 may be different, and the form of the surface contact connection formed by the two is also different.
- the pipe section 04 may have multiple structures formed by folding the edge of the first through hole 02.
- the flanging can be a one-time flanging structure, and the flanging can be perpendicular to the plane of the plate body 01.
- the flange can be perpendicular to the plane of the plate body 01.
- Welding can be formed between the two flanges, so that the welding area is large, which is convenient for welding, and the side wall of the first runner 3 formed by the pipe section 04 of this structure can be substantially flat to avoid the side wall from bulging Part and block the flow of the first fluid.
- the flanging can be a secondary flanging structure, and the flanging at the end can be parallel to the plane of the plate body 01.
- the flanges of the two ends are abutted, and the flanges of the two ends are welded, that is, they are perpendicular to the stacking direction of the plate 1
- the direction of the contact and connection surface is formed, which is more convenient for welding and operation.
- the plate 1 can have at least two forms.
- One of the pipe sections 04 on the plate 1 can protrude along the top direction of the plate body 01, and the other plate The pipe section 04 on 1 may protrude along the bottom direction of the plate body 01.
- the first flow channel 3 and the second flow channel 4 can be separated by welding the paired pipe sections 04 to each other, and the two pipe sections 04
- the connection can be a surface-to-surface contact connection, which is equivalent to the welding between the plates.
- the two plates 1 can be welded, and the verticality of the pipe section 04 can be ensured at all times.
- the weldable area between the two pipe sections 04 is larger, so the requirements for assembly are low.
- the welding on the plane is easy to operate and control. Therefore, it can The welding quality between the contact portion and the contact portion is easily ensured, so that the yield of the heat exchanger can be improved.
- a heat exchanger provided by the present disclosure may include a plurality of plate and fin assemblies provided by the present disclosure: a plurality of plate and fin assemblies can be stacked; and the pipe sections 04 in the plurality of plate and fin assemblies can be connected in sequence To form the first flow channel 3; the second through holes 03 in the plurality of plate assemblies may communicate to form the second flow channel 4.
- the two pipe sections 04 in the pair of plates can be welded, and the multiple pipe sections 04 can be connected to each other to form an integrated first flow channel 3, a plurality of second through holes 03 can be connected to each other to form a second flow channel 4, and the first flow channel 3 and the second flow channel 4 can be connected to the plate 1 If the stacking direction is perpendicular to each other, the flow of fluid in the first flow channel 3 and the second flow channel 4 may not interfere with each other.
- the first flow passage 3 and the second flow passage 4 can be separated by welding the pair of pipe sections 04 to each other, and the pipe section 04 may be surface-to-surface contact
- the connection is equivalent to the welding between the plate and the plate.
- the welding of the two pipe sections 04 can be realized on the basis of the welding of the two plates 1, which eliminates the need to ensure the assembly accuracy of the pipe section at all times, and is compared with
- the annular ring of the submersible tube is welded, and the weldable area between the two partitions is large, so that the assembly requirements are low.
- the welding on the plane is easy to operate and easy to control. Therefore, it can easily ensure the contact between the contact part and the contact part
- the welding quality can improve the yield of the heat exchanger.
- the heat exchanger may also include a plurality of bottom plates 2, and the plurality of bottom plates 2 are stacked and arranged under the plurality of plate assemblies, and the plurality of plate assemblies and The bottom plate 2 may form a plurality of first fluid channels for the flow of the first fluid.
- the bottom plate and the first fluid channels the arrangement of the bottom plate and the first fluid channels will be described in detail below.
- every two bottom plates 2 can be arranged in pairs, one corner of the bottom plate 2 can be provided with a third through hole 05, and a plurality of third through holes 05 can be connected to form a third flow channel 5.
- the third flow channel 5 may be separated from the second flow channel 4 in the stacking direction and communicate with the first flow channel 3.
- a corner of the plate 1 away from the second through hole 03 along the long side of the rectangular plate 1 and a corner of the bottom plate 2 away from the third through hole 05 along the long side of the rectangular plate 1 can be provided
- the fourth through hole 06 and a plurality of fourth through holes 06 may form the fourth flow channel 6.
- the uppermost bottom plate of the bottom plates 2 of the plurality of plates 1 may be provided with a cover plate 8, and the cover plate 8 may seal the second through hole 03 to make the first
- the second flow channel 4 and the third flow channel 5 are separated in the stacking direction.
- the cover plate can be realized by not providing the second through hole in the plate 1.
- the second through hole 03 can be sealed by the cover plate 8, and the cover plate 8 can be arranged on the plate 1, without the need for plug-in cooperation between the two components, which can easily ensure the sealing effect.
- the cover plate 8 can be clamped or welded to the plate 1.
- the cover plate 8 can be integrated with the plate 1 to facilitate processing and avoid later assembly and installation.
- the heat exchanger may further include a top plate, and the top plate may be provided with a first fluid inlet 111 and a first fluid outlet 112.
- the first flow channel 3 may directly communicate with the first fluid inlet 111, that is, the first flow channel 3 may be used as a channel for introducing the first fluid.
- the first fluid can be guided by the first flow channel 3 into the third flow channel 5, and then distributed through the third flow channel 5 to the fourth flow connected to the third flow channel 5 and the plurality of fourth through holes 06.
- the first fluid can pass through two process sections.
- the first process section can be a plurality of first fluid channels connected between the third flow channel 5 and the fourth flow channel 6, and the second process section can be A plurality of first fluid passages between the fourth flow passage 6 and the second flow passage 4 are communicated.
- the first flow channel 3 can also be directly connected to the first fluid outlet 112.
- the first flow channel 3 can be used to export the first fluid that has completed heat exchange to The first fluid outlet 112 is then discharged from the heat exchanger through the first fluid outlet 112.
- the second flow channel 4 can be directly connected to the first fluid inlet 111, and the first fluid can enter the second flow channel 4 through the first fluid inlet 111, and then be distributed to the second flow channel through the second flow channel 4.
- a steering member may be provided in the fourth flow channel 6 to divide the fourth flow channel 6 into a fifth flow channel 7 and a sixth flow in the stacking direction of the plates 1.
- Road 7' may be provided in the fourth flow channel 6 to divide the fourth flow channel 6 into a fifth flow channel 7 and a sixth flow in the stacking direction of the plates 1.
- Road 7' may be provided above the sixth flow channel 7'.
- Each pair of plates 1 and each pair of bottom plates 2 can form a first fluid channel, and multiple first fluid channels can be divided into a first channel section 10 and a second channel section from bottom to top. 11 and the third channel section 12.
- the first passage section 10 may be between the lower part of the third flow passage 5 and the sixth flow passage 7', that is, the third flow passage 5 may pass through the lower part of the first passage section 10 and the sixth flow passage 7' Connected;
- the second passage section 11 may be between the lower part of the second flow passage 4 and the upper part of the sixth flow passage 7', that is, the lower part of the second flow passage 4 may pass through the second passage section 11 and the sixth flow passage 7'
- the third passage section 12 may be between the upper part of the second flow passage 4 and the fifth flow passage 7, that is, the upper part of the second flow passage 4 may communicate with the fifth flow passage 7 through the third passage section 12.
- the first fluid channel 3 can be directly connected to the first fluid inlet 111, that is, the first fluid can first enter the first fluid channel 3 through the first fluid inlet 111, and the fifth fluid channel 7 can be connected to the first fluid inlet 111.
- the fluid outlet is directly connected.
- the first fluid may enter the third flow channel 5 through the first flow channel 3, and then be distributed to the multiple first fluid channels in the first channel section 10 through the third flow channel 5 , Through the first channel section 10 and then merge into a part of the sixth flow channel, distribute to the multiple first fluid channels in the second channel section 11 through another part of the sixth flow channel, and then merge into the second flow channel 4, Then it is distributed to the multiple first fluid passages in the third passage section 12 through the second flow passage 4, and then merges into the fifth flow passage 7, then enters the first fluid outlet 112 through the fifth flow passage 7, and finally passes through the first fluid outlet 112.
- the fluid outlet 112 is led out.
- the first fluid can meander like an "S" flow in the heat exchanger, which increases the flow speed of the fluid and enhances the heat exchange capacity.
- the flow rate that passes through the channel section of the plate 1 at one time is reduced, which makes it easier for the first fluid to evenly distribute the flow in the channel between the plates 1, thereby improving the heat exchange capacity.
- the first flow channel 3 may also be directly connected to the first fluid outlet 112, and the fifth flow channel 7 may also be directly connected to the first fluid inlet 111.
- the first fluid may first enter the fifth flow channel 7 through the first fluid inlet 111, and then be distributed to the multiple first fluid channels in the third channel section 12 by the fifth flow channel 7, and then flow into the second fluid channel.
- the flow channel 4 is redistributed to the plurality of first fluid channels in the second channel section 11, and then merges into the sixth flow channel, and then distributed to the plurality of first fluid channels in the first channel section 10, and then merges into the
- the three flow channels 5 then enter the first flow channel 3, enter the first fluid outlet 112 via the first flow channel 3, and finally discharge.
- the first fluid can meander like an "S" flow in the heat exchanger, which increases the flow speed of the fluid and enhances the heat exchange capacity.
- the flow rate that passes through the channel section of the plates 1 at one time is reduced, so that the first fluid can more easily distribute the flow evenly in the channels between the plates 1, thereby improving the heat exchange capacity.
- At least two of the number of first fluid channels in the first channel section 10, the number of first fluid channels in the second channel section 11, and the number of first fluid channels in the third channel section 12 may be the same of.
- the number of first fluid passages in the first passage section 10, the number of first fluid passages in the second passage section 11, and the number of first fluid passages in the third passage section 12 may be sequentially increased, for example, the first passage
- the number of first fluid channels in the section 10 is less than the number of first fluid channels in the second channel section 11, and the number of first fluid channels in the second channel section 11 is less than the number of first fluid channels in the third channel section 12.
- the first fluid when the heat exchanger provided in this embodiment is applied to evaporative heat exchange, the first fluid may be a mixed fluid of liquid and gas at the inlet, and the liquid may slowly evaporate into gas after passing through the heat exchange channel.
- the speed of the first fluid will get faster and faster, and the number of the three can ensure that the first fluid can fully exchange heat even at a fast flow rate.
- the steering member can have various structural forms.
- the steering member can be a steering wheel, and the steering wheel can abut and fix the inner wall of the fourth flow channel 6, that is, the steering wheel can be fixed to the side of the fourth through hole 06.
- the walls are abutted and fixed, so that the fourth flow channel 6 can be divided into two chambers in the stacking direction to form a fifth flow channel 7 and a sixth flow channel 7'.
- the steering member may be a steering plate 9, and the steering plate 9 may be disposed on one of the plurality of first plates 1, for example, in the plurality of first plates 1.
- the steering plate 9 can be fixedly connected to the first plate 1. Then, in the process of stacking and connecting a plurality of plates 1, the installation of the steering plate 9 can be completed, avoiding separate installation of the steering plate. It further facilitates the processing and manufacturing of the heat exchanger.
- the steering plate 9 can be clamped or welded to the first plate 1.
- the steering plate 9 can be integrated with the first plate 1 to further facilitate processing and manufacturing.
- a second fluid inlet 113 and a second fluid outlet 114 may be provided on the top plate located on the uppermost part of the plurality of first plates 1, and the first fluid inlet 111 may be connected to The first road 3 is connected.
- the first fluid inlet 111 and the second fluid inlet 113 may be provided at one end of the top plate, and the first fluid outlet 112 and the second fluid outlet 114 may be provided at the other end of the top plate.
- a corner of the plate 1 away from the second through hole 03 along the short side of the rectangular plate 1 and a corner of the bottom plate 2 away from the third through hole 05 along the short side of the rectangular plate 1 Both can be provided with a fifth through hole 07, and a corner of the plate 1 along the diagonal of the rectangular plate 1 away from the second through hole 03 and the bottom plate 2 along the diagonal of the rectangular plate 1 is away
- Each corner of the third through hole 05 can be provided with a sixth through hole 08, and the multiple fifth through holes 07 of the multiple plates 1 and the multiple bottom plates 2 can communicate with each other and connect with the first plate 1 and
- the bottom plate 2 forms a second fluid introduction channel for introducing the second fluid, and the plurality of plates 1 and the plurality of sixth through holes 08 of the plurality of bottom plates 2 can communicate with each other and communicate with the first plate 1 and
- the bottom plate 2 forms a second fluid outlet channel for guiding the second fluid.
- the second fluid introduction channel may be in communication with the second fluid inlet 113, and the second fluid outlet
- all the second fluid channels can be connected between the second fluid introduction channel and the second fluid outlet channel, that is, the flow of the second fluid is only one section, and the second fluid can enter the second fluid introduction channel. It is distributed to each second fluid channel, then merges into the second fluid outlet flow channel, and finally is exported through the second fluid outlet 114.
- a first fluid channel can be formed between the two plates 1 of the pair of plates 1, and similarly, a first fluid channel can be formed between the two bottom plates 2 of the pair of bottom plates 2 , A second fluid channel can be formed between two adjacent pairs of plates 1, and a second fluid channel can also be formed between two adjacent pairs of bottom plates 2.
- the pair of plates 1 and the pair of bottom plates 2 may both be multiple, so that multiple first fluid channels and multiple second fluid channels can be formed, and the first fluid channels and the second fluid channels can be alternately arranged.
- the plates 1 may be arranged in a rectangular shape.
- the pair of plates 1 one may be plate A and the other may be plate B.
- the first corner of the plate A may be provided with a first pit
- the second corner on the same side may be provided with a second pit
- both the first pit and the second pit may protrude outside the plate A
- the fifth through hole 07 can be arranged in the first pit
- the sixth through hole 08 can be arranged in the second pit
- the first through hole 02 and the second through hole 03 can be arranged in the third corner
- the fourth through hole 06 can Set in the fourth corner.
- the first corner of the plate B can be provided with a fifth through hole 07
- the second corner can be provided with a sixth through hole 08
- the third corner can be provided with a third recess
- the fourth corner can be provided with a fourth
- the pit, the third pit and the fourth pit can all protrude outside the plate B
- the first through hole 02 and the second through hole 03 can be arranged in the third pit
- the fourth through hole 06 can be arranged in the fourth pit. In the pit.
- plate A can be located above plate B, the first pit on plate A can abut on plate B, and the second pit on plate A can abut on plate B, that is, two The edges of one fifth through hole 07 abut, and the edges of two sixth through holes 08 abut; there may be a third pit between the second through hole 03 of plate A and the second through hole 03 of plate B
- the fourth through hole 06 of the plate A and the fourth through hole 06 of the plate B may have a fourth pit depth interval.
- a fluid channel can be formed between the two plates 1, and this fluid channel can be directly connected to the first through hole 02 and the fourth through hole 06 to realize the flow of the first fluid.
- the fluid channel can be the first fluid channel. .
- the plate B in the upper pair of plates 1 can be connected to the plate A in the lower pair of plates 1, and the two plates The fluid channel formed between the plates can be pushed out in the same way.
- the fifth through hole 07 and the sixth through hole 08 can communicate with the fluid channel, and the fluid channel can be the second fluid channel.
- both the first corner and the second corner of one bottom plate 2 may be provided with recesses, and both the fifth through hole 07 and the sixth through hole 08 may be provided in the recess.
- both the third corner and the fourth corner of the other bottom plate 2 can be provided with pits.
- Both the third through hole 05 and the fourth through hole 06 can be arranged in the pit, and the pit can protrude from the bottom plate 2 .
- the principle that the plurality of pairs of bottom plates 2 form the first fluid channel and the second fluid channel may be the same as the principle of the plurality of pairs of plates 1.
- the third through hole 05, the fourth through hole 06, the fifth through hole 07, and the sixth through hole 08 on the bottom plate 2 can be arranged completely symmetrically, so that there is no need to distinguish the bottom plate 2. Only two corners are provided with pits, and two through holes can be respectively arranged in the pits. During the installation process, the bottom plate 2 can be rotated by 180 degrees to form a pair of bottom plates 2.
- the heat exchanger provided by the present disclosure can be applied in many fields, and is especially suitable for evaporative heat exchange, and is suitable for evaporators.
- the first fluid can be a refrigerant
- the second fluid can be water or antifreeze. Liquid water.
- the first fluid can absorb the heat of the second fluid to lower the temperature of the second fluid, and the cooled second fluid can be used as a coolant to further cool other components, such as cooling the battery of a hybrid or pure electric vehicle.
- the heat exchanger can also be used in combination with a thermal expansion valve.
- it can include a thermal expansion valve 116, a connecting block 115, and the heat exchanger provided in the present disclosure.
- the connecting block 115 can include a first block that is separated from each other. One end of the first channel can communicate with the inlet of the thermal expansion valve 116, the other end can communicate with the first fluid inlet 111, one end of the second channel can communicate with the outlet of the thermal expansion valve 116, and the other end can communicate with the second channel.
- a fluid outlet 112 is connected, which avoids the introduction of the first fluid from the first fluid outlet 112 to the outlet of the thermal expansion valve 116 from the other side of the heat exchanger (the side opposite to the top plate) through a pipe or other guiding device.
- the structure is compact and economical. Up space.
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- 一种板片,其特征在于,包括板片本体和设置在板片本体上的第一通孔和第二通孔,板片本体在环绕所述第一通孔处形成管道段;所述第二通孔靠近所述管道段的外周设置。
- 根据权利要求1所述的板片,其特征在于,所述管道段通过所述第一通孔的边缘的翻边形成。
- 根据权利要求2所述的板片,其特征在于,所述翻边为一次翻边结构,并且所述翻边垂直于所述板片本体的平面。
- 根据权利要求2所述的板片,其特征在于,所述翻边为二次翻边结构,并且末端的翻边平行于所述板片本体的平面。
- 根据权利要求1-4中任一项所述的板片,其特征在于,所述管道段向上凸出或者向下凸出。
- 根据权利要求1-5中任一项所述的板片,其特征在于,所述第二通孔为多个,多个所述第二通孔围设在所述管道段周围。
- 根据权利要求1-6中任一项所述的板片,其特征在于,所述第一通孔的流通面积与所述第二通孔的流通面积之比不大于1:1。
- 一种板片组件,其特征在于,包括两个根据权利要求1-7中任一项所述的板片,两个所述板片层叠设置,并且两个所述板片中的所述管道段朝向彼此凸出,并且实现面接触连接。
- 一种热交换器,其特征在于,包括多个根据权利要求8所述的板片组件,多个所述板片组件层叠设置;并且多个所述板片组件中的所述管道段依次连通以形成第一流道;多个所述板片组件中的所述第二通孔连通以形成第二流道。
- 根据权利要求9所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述热交换器还包括第一流体进口和第一流体出口;所述第一流道与所述第一流体进口连接,或者第一流道与所述第一流体出口连接。
- 根据权利要求9-10中任一项所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述第一流道与所述第二流道在与所述板片组件的堆叠方向垂直的方向上相互隔断。
- 根据权利要求9-11中任一项所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述热交换器还包括多个底部板片,所述多个底部板片堆叠设置在多个所述板片组件下方,所述底部板片上设置有第三通孔,所述多个底部板片的所述第三通孔连通以形成第三流道,所述第三流道与所述第一流道连通。
- 根据权利要求12所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述底部板片上还设置有第四通孔,所述多个底部板片的所述第四通孔连通以形成第四流道。
- 根据权利要求13所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述第四流道内设置有转向件,以将所述第四流道在所述板片组件的堆叠方向上分割成第五流道和第六流道,所述第五流道位于所述第六流道上面。
- 根据权利要求9-14中任一项所述的热交换器,其特征在于,每个所述板片组件形成一个第一流体通道,每个成对的所述底部板片形成一个第一流体通道,多个所述第一流体通道由下而上分为第一通道段、第二通道段和第三通道段。
- 根据权利要求15所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述第一通道段在所述第三流道与所述第六流道的下部之间,所述第二通道段在所述第二流道的下部与所述第六流道的上部之间,所述第三通道段在所述第二流道的上部与所述第五流道之间。
- 根据权利要求16所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述第一通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量、所述第二通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量和所述第三通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量中的至少两者是相同的。
- 根据权利要求16所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述第一通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量、所述第二通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量和所述第三通道段的所述第一流体通道的数量依次增加。
- 根据权利要求9-18所述的热交换器,其特征在于,相邻的所述板片组件之间形成一个第二流体通道,相邻的两个成对的所述底部板片之间形成一个第二流体通道。
- 根据权利要求19所述的热交换器,其特征在于,所述多个第一流体通道和所述多个第二流体通道交替设置。
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