WO2022038764A1 - 冷凍空調装置 - Google Patents
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- This disclosure relates to a refrigerating air conditioner that performs defrosting operation.
- the defrosting operation that heats the heat exchanger on the heat source side and melts the frost during the heating operation is performed. Will be done.
- the defrosting operation since the heat exchanger on the heat source side is heated, heat energy is consumed in the heat exchanger on the heat source side.
- Patent Document 1 discloses a method of heating a refrigerant by an inverter in order to prevent a liquid back phenomenon during a defrosting operation. Further, in order to suppress the heat shock of the intelligent power module during the defrosting operation, a method of heating the inverter of the intelligent power module is also known.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning device functions as a heat pump that lowers the temperature by using the heat exchanger on the heat source side as an evaporator and raises the temperature by using the heat exchanger on the user side as a condenser during the heating operation. Therefore, the defrosting operation that lowers the temperature of the heat exchanger on the user side temporarily reduces the function as a heat pump, which is not desirable for the user. Therefore, it is desired that the defrosting operation is as short as possible and the temperature change is small.
- Patent Document 1 is a method of heating an inverter in order to prevent a special environmental condition such as a liquid back phenomenon during defrosting operation, and improves the performance of a refrigerating air conditioner under general defrosting conditions. I'm not trying.
- the method of heating the intelligent power module is a technology that is effective only when a method using a refrigerant is adopted as a cooling method of the inverter, and the defrosting operation itself is performed to control the calorific value of the inverter. It does not necessarily improve.
- the present disclosure has been made to solve the above problems, and an object of the present disclosure is to provide a freezing air conditioner capable of shortening the time when the heating capacity is reduced due to defrosting.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus includes a compressor, a first heat exchanger, a throttle device, a second heat exchanger, a refrigerant circuit in which a four-way valve is connected by a pipe and a refrigerant circulates, and the compression.
- a temperature sensor for measuring the temperature of the machine and a heat generation control means for raising the temperature of the compressor when a decrease in the measured value of the temperature sensor is detected in the defrosting operation of the first heat exchanger are provided. It is a thing.
- the decrease in the temperature of the refrigerant discharged from the compressor is alleviated by controlling the temperature of the compressor to be raised when the temperature of the compressor becomes a predetermined value or less. Therefore, the defrosting operation in the first heat exchanger can be completed at an early stage, and after the defrosting operation, the time in which the heating capacity of the second heat exchanger is reduced can be shortened.
- FIG. 1 It is a circuit block diagram of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 1.
- FIG. It is a refrigerant circuit diagram at the time of the heating operation of the refrigerating air-conditioning apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 1.
- FIG. It is a circuit block diagram explaining the structure of the inverter which concerns on Embodiment 1.
- FIG. It is a circuit block diagram which shows the structure of the excitation current command creation part which concerns on Embodiment 1.
- FIG. It is a circuit block diagram which shows the structure of the heat generation control means which concerns on Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 1 It is a circuit block diagram of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus which concerns on Embodiment 2.
- FIG. 2 It is a graph which shows the relationship between the discharge temperature of a compressor, the current of a compressor, and time in the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus according to the second embodiment.
- Embodiment 1 the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment will be described.
- the size relationship of each component may differ from the actual one.
- those having the same reference numerals are the same or equivalent thereof, and this shall be common to the entire text of the specification.
- the forms of the components represented in the full text of the specification are merely examples, and are not limited to these descriptions.
- FIG. 1 is a circuit configuration diagram of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment.
- a compressor 1 a first heat exchanger 2, a throttle device 3, a second heat exchanger 4, a four-way valve 5, and an accumulator 6 are coupled by a pipe 101. It has a refrigerant circuit in which the refrigerant circulates.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning device 100 includes a temperature sensor 30 and a control device 15.
- the compressor 1 sucks in the refrigerant, compresses it, and discharges it in a high temperature and high pressure state.
- the compressor 1 is composed of an inverter compressor or the like whose capacity can be controlled.
- the compressor 1 has a built-in motor 11.
- the motor 11 drives a compression mechanism unit (not shown) of the compressor 1 to generate power for the compressor 1.
- the motor 11 is electrically connected to the inverter 20.
- the drive of the motor 11 is controlled by the inverter 20.
- the motor 11 has a winding and an iron core (not shown) which are contact surfaces 11a in contact with the refrigerant, and each of them is a mechanism for receiving and receiving thermal energy with the refrigerant.
- the inverter 20 is provided with heat generation control means 21.
- the first heat exchanger 2 and the second heat exchanger 4 exchange heat between the refrigerant and a heat medium such as air.
- the first heat exchanger 2 and the second heat exchanger 4 are, for example, fin tube type heat exchangers.
- the first heat exchanger 2 is arranged outdoors, for example.
- the second heat exchanger 4 is arranged in the room, for example.
- the first heat exchanger 2 functions as a condenser.
- the first heat exchanger 2 functions as an evaporator.
- an example in which the first heat exchanger 2 is arranged outdoors and the second heat exchanger 4 is arranged indoors will be described.
- the throttle device 3 expands and depressurizes the refrigerant.
- the throttle device 3 is a device such as an electronic expansion valve that can arbitrarily control the opening degree.
- the opening degree of the aperture device 3 is controlled by, for example, the control device 15.
- the throttle device 3 is connected between the first heat exchanger 2 and the second heat exchanger 4.
- the drawing device 3 functions as an evaporator by setting the refrigerant flowing out from one of the first heat exchanger 2 or the second heat exchanger 4, which is functioning as a condenser, in a low temperature and low pressure state. Inflow into the other heat exchanger.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning device 100 When the refrigerating and air-conditioning device 100 is in the cooling operation, the refrigerant flowing out from the first heat exchanger 2 flows into the throttle device 3, becomes a low temperature and low pressure state, and flows into the second heat exchanger 4. .
- the four-way valve 5 has a function of switching between the flow direction of the refrigerant during heating and the flow direction of the refrigerant during cooling.
- the operation of the four-way valve 5 is controlled by, for example, the control device 15.
- the four-way valve 5 switches the flow path of the refrigerant so that the discharge side of the compressor 1 is connected to the heat exchanger functioning as the condenser among the first heat exchanger 2 and the second heat exchanger 4. ..
- the accumulator 6 stores excess refrigerant.
- the temperature sensor 30 detects the temperature of the refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1.
- the temperature sensor 30 is attached to the discharge port 1a of the compressor 1.
- the temperature sensor 30 is provided in, for example, a pipe 101 connecting the compressor 1 and the four-way valve 5.
- the temperature information measured by the temperature sensor 30 is input to the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15.
- the control device 15 has a mode determination unit 22 that determines the operation mode of the inverter 20 based on the temperature information measured by the temperature sensor 30.
- the operation mode includes a high efficiency operation mode which is a normal mode and a heating priority operation mode executed during the defrosting operation.
- the high-efficiency operation mode is a normal operation mode, which is a mode in which the refrigerating and air-conditioning device 100 is operated by optimizing the energy efficiency.
- a known method can be adopted for the high-efficiency operation mode.
- the heating priority operation mode is an operation in which the power factor of the motor 11 is intentionally lowered and the current of the compressor 1 is increased to increase the calorific value of the motor 11.
- the operation mode becomes the heating priority operation mode, and the temperature of the compressor 1 is controlled to be raised.
- the operation is performed at a current that can obtain a desired heating amount within a range that does not exceed the rated current I [A].
- the relationship between the winding resistance R [ ⁇ ], the rated input P [W], and the rated current I [A] satisfies 0.001 ⁇ (3 * I * I * R) / P. It is desirable that the motor 11 is used.
- the numbers in parentheses (3 * I * I * R) above indicate the rated heat generation amount [W] generated by the windings of the motor 11, and for high-efficiency motors whose heat generation ratio to the output of the motor 11 is less than 0.001. The reason is that there is almost no heating effect of the liquid refrigerant due to the heat generated by the windings.
- the mode determination unit 22 generates a mode signal according to the operation mode.
- the mode signal generated by the mode determination unit 22 is used for processing in the heat generation control means 21 input to the inverter 20.
- the heat generation control means 21 starts and stops according to the mode signal input from the mode determination unit 22. The details of the heat generation control means 21 will be described later.
- the control device 15 has a microcomputer.
- the microcomputer has, for example, a control calculation processing device such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit).
- the microcomputer has an I / O port that manages input and output.
- the microcomputer has a storage unit (not shown).
- the storage unit is a volatile storage device such as a random access memory (RAM) capable of temporarily storing data, a hard disk, a non-volatile auxiliary storage device such as a flash memory capable of storing data for a long period of time, and the like.
- the storage unit has data as a program of the processing procedure performed by the control arithmetic processing unit.
- the control arithmetic processing unit executes the processing based on the data of the program, and the processing of each part is realized.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning device 100 performs a cooling operation, a heating operation, and a defrosting operation under the control of the control device 15.
- the control device 15 controls the operation of the four-way valve 5 and switches the flow direction of the refrigerant to execute either a cooling operation, a heating operation, or a defrosting operation.
- the first heat exchanger 2 functions as a condenser and the second heat exchanger 4 functions as an evaporator.
- the refrigerant compressed by the compressor 1 into a high-temperature and high-pressure gas state is discharged from the compressor 1, passes through the four-way valve 5, and acts as a condenser. It flows into the first heat exchanger 2.
- the gas-state refrigerant exchanges heat with the outdoor air in the first heat exchanger 2, condenses and liquefies.
- the liquid-state refrigerant flows into the drawing device 3 and is expanded and depressurized in the drawing device 3 to become a low-temperature and low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase state refrigerant.
- the gas-liquid two-phase state refrigerant flows into the second heat exchanger 4 that acts as an evaporator, and in the second heat exchanger 4, heat exchanges with the room air to evaporate and gasify. At this time, the indoor air is cooled, and cooling is performed indoors.
- the evaporated low-temperature and low-pressure gas-like refrigerant passes through the four-way valve 5 and is sucked into the compressor 1.
- FIG. 2 is a refrigerant circuit diagram during the heating operation of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment.
- the first heat exchanger 2 functions as an evaporator and the second heat exchanger 4 functions as a condenser.
- the refrigerant compressed by the compressor 1 into a high-temperature and high-pressure gas state is discharged from the compressor 1, passes through the four-way valve 5, and acts as a condenser. 2 Flows into the heat exchanger 4.
- the gas-state refrigerant exchanges heat with the room air in the second heat exchanger 4, condenses and liquefies.
- the liquid-state refrigerant flows into the drawing device 3 and is expanded and depressurized in the drawing device 3 to become a low-temperature and low-pressure gas-liquid two-phase state refrigerant.
- the refrigerant in the gas-liquid two-phase state flows into the first heat exchanger 2 that acts as an evaporator, and in the first heat exchanger 2, heat is exchanged with the outdoor air to evaporate and gasify.
- the evaporated low-temperature and low-pressure gas-like refrigerant passes through the four-way valve 5 and is sucked into the compressor 1.
- the first heat exchanger 2 dissipates heat to the low temperature outside air, so that the first heat exchanger 2 is kept at a temperature lower than the outside air temperature. If heating is continuously performed, moisture contained in the outside air may adhere to the first heat exchanger 2 to generate frost.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 performs a defrosting operation in order to prevent the frost generated in the first heat exchanger 2 from growing, increasing the ventilation resistance of the first heat exchanger 2 and reducing the heat exchange efficiency. conduct.
- the defrosting operation is performed, for example, on a regular basis.
- the defrosting operation may be performed when the conditions for starting the defrosting operation are satisfied.
- the condition for starting the defrosting operation may be, for example, that the outside air temperature reaches a predetermined temperature.
- the timing of the defrosting operation is not particularly limited.
- the four-way valve 5 is switched so that the refrigerant flows in the flow direction during the cooling operation, and the refrigerant circuit is configured as shown in FIG.
- the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 flows into the first heat exchanger 2 via the four-way valve 5.
- the frost adhering to the first heat exchanger 2 receives heat from the high-temperature and high-pressure gas refrigerant and is melted.
- the liquid-state refrigerant flows out of the first heat exchanger 2, passes through the throttle device 3, the second heat exchanger 4, and the four-way valve 5, and is sucked into the compressor 1.
- the defrosting operation is continued, for example, for a certain period of time.
- the defrosting operation ends when the conditions for ending the defrosting operation are satisfied, and the heating operation is restarted.
- the condition for ending the defrosting operation may be, for example, a fixed time, and the condition for ending the defrosting operation is not particularly limited.
- FIG. 3 is a circuit configuration diagram illustrating the configuration of the inverter 20 according to the first embodiment.
- the response in the current control is improved based on the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 input to the control circuit 41.
- the inverter 20 is electrically connected to the control device 15 and the compressor 1, and has a power conversion unit 40 and a control circuit 41.
- the heat generation control means 21 is provided in the control circuit 41 of the inverter 20.
- the power conversion unit 40 supplies electric power to the motor 11 based on the voltage command generated by the control circuit 41.
- the power conversion unit 40 is a circuit equipped with semiconductor elements such as switching elements such as IGBTs that perform power conversion.
- the switching element of the power conversion unit 40 performs a switching operation based on the voltage command.
- the current sensor 42a and the current sensor 42b are provided to detect the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv supplied from the power conversion unit 40 to the motor 11.
- the values of the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv detected by the current sensor 42a and the current sensor 42b are input to the control circuit 41.
- the control circuit 41 is a circuit that generates a voltage command input to the power conversion unit 40.
- the control circuit 41 includes a dq conversion unit 50, an inverse dq conversion unit 55, a position / speed estimation unit 51, a speed control unit 52, an exciting current command creation unit 53, and a current control unit 54.
- the heat generation control means 21 is provided in the exciting current command creating unit 53.
- the control circuit 41 has a microcomputer equipped with a control calculation processing device such as a CPU (Central Processing Unit).
- the control circuit 41 has an I / O port that manages input / output.
- the microcomputer has a storage unit (not shown).
- the storage unit is a volatile storage device such as a random access memory (RAM) capable of temporarily storing data, a hard disk, a non-volatile auxiliary storage device such as a flash memory capable of storing data for a long period of time, and the like.
- the storage unit has data as a program of the processing procedure performed by the control arithmetic processing unit.
- the control arithmetic processing unit executes the processing based on the data of the program, and the processing of each part is realized.
- the dq conversion unit 50 uses the information of the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv input from the current sensor 42a and the current sensor 42b as the exciting current Id and the torque current Iq, which are the current information of the dq axis. Convert to.
- the inverse dq conversion unit 55 converts the d-axis voltage command Vd * and the q-axis voltage command Vq *, which are voltage commands on the dq axis, into AC voltage commands.
- the position / speed estimation unit 51 estimates the rotation position ⁇ and the rotation speed ⁇ of the motor 11 from the d-axis voltage command Vd *, the q-axis voltage command Vq *, the exciting current Id, and the torque current Iq.
- the speed control unit 52, the excitation current command creation unit 53, and the current control unit 54 each control the rotational speed ⁇ of the motor 11.
- the inverter 20 controls the drive of the motor 11 so that the rotation speed ⁇ of the motor 11 of the compressor 1 matches the speed command ⁇ * input from the control device 15. Since the motor 11 is exposed to a high-temperature and high-pressure refrigerant, the commonly used closed-type compressor 1 does not have a built-in rotation sensor. Therefore, the rotation of the motor 11 is performed by using the current information flowing through the compressor 1. The motor 11 is operated by estimating the position and the rotation speed. The inverter 20 controls the drive of the motor 11 by sensorless vector control that estimates information on the rotation position ⁇ and the rotation speed ⁇ of the motor 11 using the current information flowing through the motor 11.
- dq conversion and inverse dq conversion are performed using the ⁇ output by the position / velocity estimation unit 51. Further, in the sensorless vector control, the speed control is performed using the rotation speed ⁇ output by the position speed estimation unit 51. The rotation speed ⁇ is compared with the speed command ⁇ * in the speed control unit 52, and the torque current command Iq * is generated based on the result.
- the torque / current command Iq * is maintained at a value at which the rotation speed ⁇ constantly matches the speed command ⁇ * by the speed control unit 52 including the integrator.
- the torque current command Iq * is input to the current control unit 54 together with the exciting current command Id * created by the exciting current command creating unit 53. The details of the exciting current command creating unit 53 will be described later.
- the current control unit 54 generates a d-axis voltage command Vd * such that the exciting current Id matches the exciting current command Id *, and a q-axis voltage command Vq * such that the torque current Iq matches the torque current command Iq *. Is generated.
- the d-axis voltage command Vd * and the q-axis voltage command Vq * generated by the current control unit 54 are converted into AC voltage commands by the inverse dq conversion unit 55. Based on the AC voltage command converted by the inverse dq conversion unit 55, a voltage is generated from the power conversion unit 40, and the motor 11 is operated at a predetermined rotation speed.
- FIG. 4 is a circuit configuration diagram showing the configuration of the excitation current command creating unit 53 according to the first embodiment.
- the exciting current command creating unit 53 includes a high-efficiency control unit 60 that calculates the highly efficient exciting current command Idh *, a heat generation control means 21 that calculates the exciting current command Idm * for heating, and the heat generation control means 21. It has a selector 61.
- the selector 61 selects whether to output the highly efficient exciting current command Idh * or the exciting current command Idm * for heating based on the mode signal MODE generated by the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15. Then, it is output as an exciting current command Id *.
- the exciting current command Id * is an operation amount for controlling the power factor of the motor 11.
- the power factor is set so that the current is the maximum or the minimum.
- the exciting current command creating unit 53 of the first embodiment controls the power factor so as to change depending on the mode signal MODE, the torque current command Iq *, and the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1.
- the exciting current command Id * is output by the exciting current command Id * so that the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv are minimized when the mode signal MODE is a mode signal MODE in which a high-efficiency operation mode is defined. ..
- the excitation current command Id * is such that when the mode signal MODE is a mode signal MODE in which the heating priority operation mode is defined, the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv become the predetermined maximum current value Imax.
- the exciting current command Id * is output.
- the high-efficiency control unit 60 outputs a high-efficiency excitation current command Idh * that minimizes the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv based on the torque current command Iq *.
- the heat generation control means 21 sets the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv as the defined maximum current value Imax based on the torque current command Iq * and the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1. Calculate the command Idm *.
- the selector 61 When the mode signal MODE in which the high-efficiency operation mode is defined is input, the selector 61 outputs the high-efficiency exciting current command Idh * output from the high-efficiency control unit 60 as the exciting current command Id *.
- the selector 61 When the mode signal MODE in which the heating priority operation mode is defined is input, the selector 61 outputs the heating exciting current command Idm * output from the heat generation control means 21 as the exciting current command Id *. That is, the heat generation control means 21 of the inverter 20 controls heat generation using the excitation current command Idm * in the motor 11 as a control amount.
- FIG. 5 is a circuit configuration diagram showing the configuration of the heat generation control means 21 according to the first embodiment.
- the heat generation control means 21 includes a current upper limit calculation unit 70 and a limiter 71.
- the current upper limit calculation unit 70 calculates the current upper limit value I_lim based on the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1 and the discharge temperature upper limit value Tdmax of the compressor 1.
- the limiter 71 limits the exciting current command Idm * for heating based on the current upper limit value Illim.
- the exciting current command creating unit 53 creates an exciting current command Id * based on the MODE signal in which the high-efficiency operation mode and the heating priority operation mode are defined, the torque current command Iq *, and the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1. do.
- the torque current command Iq * is input to the high-efficiency control unit 60 for calculating the highly efficient exciting current command Idh * and the heat generation control means 21 for calculating the exciting current command Idm * for heating.
- the selector 61 selects whether to use the highly efficient excitation current command Idh * or the heating excitation current command Idm * as the excitation current command Id * based on the mode signal MODE.
- the high-efficiency control unit 60 generates, for example, an excitation current command Id * that minimizes the U-phase current Iu and the V-phase current Iv.
- the high efficiency control unit 60 may have a known configuration.
- a temporary heating excitation current command Idm0 * is calculated by the following mathematical formula 1 based on the torque current command Iq * and the predetermined maximum current value Imax.
- the maximum current value Imax is calculated by the current upper limit calculation unit 70 based on the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1 and the discharge temperature upper limit value Tdmax of the compressor 1.
- the absolute value of the temporary heating excitation current command Idm0 * is limited by the current upper limit value Illim, and the heating excitation current command Idm * is obtained.
- the obtained exciting current command Idm * for heating is output from the exciting current command creating unit 53 as the exciting current command Id * whose upper limit is controlled by the discharge temperature upper limit value Tdmax and the maximum current value Imax.
- the output exciting current command Id * is input to the inverse dq conversion unit 55 via the current control unit 54, and a voltage is generated from the power conversion unit 40 by the voltage command converted by the inverse dq conversion unit 55 to generate a motor. 11 is operated at a predetermined rotation speed.
- FIG. 6 is a graph showing the relationship between the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 in the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus according to the comparative example, the current of the compressor 1, and the time.
- FIG. 6 shows the operating states of heating, defrosting, and heating of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus according to the comparative example.
- the vertical axis shows the discharge temperature and the current of the compressor 1
- the horizontal axis shows the time.
- the solid line shows the discharge temperature of the compressor 1
- the dotted line shows the compressor current.
- both the heating operation and the dehumidifying operation are operated in the high efficiency operation mode, which is a normal mode.
- the section (1) in FIG. 6 is immediately after switching from the heating operation to the defrosting operation.
- the refrigerant of the second heat exchanger 4 which has become hot during the heating operation, flows back into the compressor 1, so that the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 rises slightly.
- the heat of the compressor 1 itself is consumed for defrosting the first heat exchanger 2, so that the low-temperature refrigerant is transferred to the compressor 1. It will be inhaled. As a result, the heat of the compressor 1 itself is taken away by the refrigerant, and the discharge temperature drops.
- the pressure of the refrigerant also decreases due to the decrease in the temperature of the refrigerant, so that the current of the compressor 1 also decreases as compared with that during heating.
- the defrosting operation is continued until the frost melts or is carried out for a certain period of time.
- the defrosting operation is completed, the four-way valve 5 is switched to the heating operation state shown in FIG. 2 again, and the heating operation is restarted.
- the heat energy of the compressor 1 was used for defrosting, so that the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 was the compressor before the defrosting operation. It is in a state of being lower than the discharge temperature of 1.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus requires a predetermined preheating time shown in the section (3) of FIG. 6 in order to reach a state in which the ability as a heating operation can be exhibited after the defrosting operation.
- the sections (2) and (3) of FIG. 7 during the defrosting operation and the preheating operation are not heated or are not sufficient, and the heating performance required by the user cannot be exhibited.
- FIG. 7 is a graph showing the relationship between the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 in the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment, the current of the compressor 1, and the time.
- FIG. 7 shows the operating state of heating, defrosting, and heating of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus according to the first embodiment, as in FIG.
- the vertical axis shows the discharge temperature and the current of the compressor 1
- the horizontal axis shows the time.
- the solid line shows the discharge temperature of the compressor 1
- the dotted line shows the compressor current.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 operates in a high-efficiency operation mode, which is a normal mode, in the heating operation.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 enters the heating priority operation mode when a decrease in the measured value in the temperature sensor 30 is detected in the defrosting operation of the first heat exchanger 2, and is compressed by the heat generation control means 21. Raise the temperature of the machine 1.
- the heat generation control means 21 raises the temperature of the compressor 1 by increasing the loss in the motor 11.
- the power factor of the motor 11 is intentionally lowered to increase the current of the compressor 1, so that the heat generation amount of the motor 11 increases and the temperature of the compressor 1 rises.
- the section (1) in FIG. 7 is immediately after switching from the heating operation to the defrosting operation, and the refrigerant of the second heat exchanger 4, which has become hot during the heating operation, flows back into the compressor 1. , The discharge temperature of the compressor 1 rises slightly. In this section, the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 does not decrease, so that the operation is continued in the normal high-efficiency operation mode.
- the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 heats the inverter 20 from the normal high-efficiency operation mode. A command to switch to the priority operation mode is issued.
- the heat generation control means 21 of the inverter 20 receives a command from the mode determination unit 22 and is supplied to the motor 11 of the compressor 1. Control is performed to increase the loss of the motor 11 by increasing the current. That is, the heat generation control means 21 uses the value of the current supplied to the motor 11 as the control amount.
- the heat generation control means 21 uses the value of the current supplied to the motor 11 as the control amount.
- the defrosting operation is switched to the heating operation, and the heating operation is restarted.
- the operation mode emitted from the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 to the inverter 20 continues to be in the heating priority operation mode. That is, at the start of the heating operation, the process of raising the temperature of the compressor 1 by the heat generation control means 21 is continued.
- the control device 15 changes from the heating priority operation mode to the high efficiency operation mode.
- a mode switching instruction to is issued.
- the time of (3) in FIG. 7, which is the preheating time after the defrosting operation is shorter than that of the comparative example.
- the operation in the inverter 20 is switched to the high efficiency operation mode.
- FIG. 8 is a flowchart of processing in the defrosting operation of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the first embodiment.
- the defrosting operation is performed by the processing of the control device 15.
- the control device 15 starts the defrosting operation when it is determined that the condition for starting the defrosting operation is satisfied.
- the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 determines whether or not the measured value in the temperature sensor 30 has decreased in step S01.
- step S01 determines in step S01 that the measured value in the temperature sensor 30 has not decreased
- step S02 the operation mode is maintained in the high efficiency operation mode, and the measured value decreases. The process is repeated until it is determined that the process is performed.
- This section corresponds to the section (1) in FIG.
- step S01 When the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 determines in step S01 that the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 has decreased, the mode determination unit 22 proceeds to step S03 and changes the operation mode from the high efficiency operation mode to the heating priority operation mode. , Step S04.
- step S04 the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 generates a mode signal in which the heating priority operation mode is defined and inputs it to the heat generation control means 21. As a result, control is performed to raise the temperature of the compressor 1. This time point corresponds to A in FIG.
- step S05 the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 determines whether or not the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 has recovered to the same level as the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 detected before the defrosting operation. ..
- the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 determines in step S05 that the measured value in the temperature sensor 30 has not recovered, the mode determination unit 22 repeats the process until it is determined that the measured value has recovered.
- This section corresponds to the sections (2) and (3) in FIG.
- step S05 When the mode determination unit 22 of the control device 15 determines in step S05 that the measured value of the temperature sensor 30 has been recovered, the mode determination unit 22 proceeds to step S06, changes the operation mode from the heating priority mode to the high efficiency operation mode, and is high.
- a mode signal in which an efficient operation mode is defined is generated and input to the heat generation control means 21.
- the control for raising the temperature of the compressor 1 is stopped by the heating priority mode, and the high efficiency operation mode is continued.
- This time point corresponds to the section (4) from the time point of C2 in FIG.
- the decrease in the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 during the defrosting operation and the start of the heating operation is suppressed, and the time until the start of the normal operation during the defrosting operation and after the heating operation is suppressed. Since it is shortened, driving that does not cause discomfort to the user is realized.
- maintaining the temperature of the compressor 1 acts to evaporate the unintended liquid refrigerant even if it is inhaled, so that there is also an effect of obtaining a high-quality system in which problems such as poor lubrication are unlikely to occur.
- ⁇ Modification example> There are two conditions for the maximum current, one is a power factor delay state and the other is a power factor advance state.
- the above-mentioned formula 1 is a condition used when the operation is performed in the power factor delay state.
- the temporary heating excitation current command Idm0 * is different in that it is calculated based on the following mathematical formula 2.
- Equation 2 is a condition used when the operation is performed in the power factor advance state.
- the method of the formula 1 according to the first embodiment and the method of the formula 2 according to the modified example can be switched and used according to the rotation speed and the output voltage of the compressor 1.
- the heat generation control means 21 controls to raise the temperature of the compressor 1.
- the defrosting operation in the first heat exchanger 2 is completed at an early stage, and after the defrosting operation, the time in which the heating capacity of the second heat exchanger 4 is reduced is shortened, which is not suitable for the user. It is possible to realize driving that does not give a pleasant sensation.
- the temperature sensor 30 equipped as standard in the compressor 1 can be used, and since no additional member is required, the time during which the heating capacity is lowered due to the defrosting operation. The effect of shortening the temperature can be obtained at low cost.
- the temperature of the compressor 1 is maintained so as not to drop, when an unintended liquid refrigerant is inhaled, it acts to evaporate the liquid refrigerant, and a high-quality system that is less likely to cause problems such as poor lubrication is obtained. be able to.
- the effect of shortening the defrosting time leads to the improvement of the heating capacity. .. Further, since the temperature change width of the compressor 1 in the heating / defrosting operation cycle is reduced, the thermal stress of the compression mechanism is alleviated, and the reliability against metal fatigue is improved.
- the inverter 20 provided with the heat generation control means 21 is equipped as standard in the compressor 1, no additional member is required, so that the time when the heating capacity is lowered due to the defrosting operation is shortened.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 that can be used can be obtained at low cost.
- the heat generation control means 21 by controlling the heat generation control means 21 to increase the loss of the motor 11, it is possible to alleviate the decrease of the refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 due to the heat generated by the motor 11. Further, when the inverter 20 is equipped as standard in the compressor 1, no additional member is required, so that the time when the heating capacity is lowered due to the defrosting operation can be shortened. Can be obtained at low cost.
- the heat generation control means 21 uses the current value of the motor 11 as a control amount, and by applying the normal control performed by the inverter 20, the temperature of the compressor 1 is raised and the heating capacity is lowered. Can be shortened.
- the heat generation control means 21 is performed using the excitation current command Id * of the motor 11 as a control amount, the temperature of the compressor 1 is raised by applying the normal control performed by the inverter 20, and the heating capacity is increased. It is possible to shorten the time in which the temperature is lowered.
- the heat generation control means 21 is performed at the start of the heating operation after the defrosting operation is completed, the preheating time after the defrosting operation is shortened, so that the operation that does not cause discomfort to the user can be realized.
- the temperature sensor 30 for measuring the temperature of the compressor 1 is arranged at the discharge port 1a of the compressor 1. Therefore, by quickly measuring the temperature change in the compressor 1 and controlling the heat generation, the time during which the heating capacity is lowered due to the defrosting operation can be shortened, and the operation without causing discomfort to the user can be realized.
- FIG. 9 is a circuit configuration diagram of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the second embodiment.
- the second embodiment is different from the first embodiment in that the compressor 1 is heated.
- the parts common to the first embodiment are designated by the same reference numerals, the description thereof will be omitted, and the differences from the first embodiment will be mainly described.
- the heat generation control means 21 in the second embodiment is different from the first embodiment in which the motor 11 is controlled in that the heater 80 attached to the compressor 1 is controlled.
- a heater 80 is mounted on the compressor 1 in order to prevent the liquid refrigerant from accumulating in the compressor 1 while the operation is stopped. ..
- the amount of heat generated by the heater 80 is controlled by the heat generation control means 21 of the control device 15.
- FIG. 10 is a graph showing the relationship between the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1 in the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the second embodiment, the current of the compressor 1, and the time.
- FIG. 10 shows an operating state of heating, defrosting, and heating of the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 according to the second embodiment.
- the vertical axis shows the discharge temperature and ON / OFF of the heater operation
- the horizontal axis shows the time.
- the solid line shows the discharge temperature of the compressor 1
- the dotted line shows the compressor current.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 operates in the high-efficiency operation mode, which is a normal mode, in the heating operation, as in the first embodiment.
- the mode determination unit 22 defines the heating priority operation mode.
- the MODE signal is emitted to the heat generation control means 21.
- the heat generation control means 21 increases the heat generation amount of the heater 80 attached to the compressor 1 to raise the temperature of the compressor 1.
- the refrigerating and air-conditioning apparatus 100 operates in the high-efficiency operation mode, which is a normal mode, in the heating operation, as in the first embodiment.
- the control device 15 starts the heating priority operation mode at the point A where the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 becomes equal to or lower than the predetermined value after the section (1) of FIG. 10 has elapsed.
- the defrosting operation is carried out in a state where the decrease in the discharge temperature of the compressor 1 is suppressed by the heating control in which the compressor 1 is heated by the heater 80, and the defrosting operation is carried out.
- the time of (1) and (2) of FIG. 10 is shorter than that of the comparative example in FIG.
- the heating operation is switched to at point B2 in FIG. 10, and the heating operation is restarted in the section (3) in FIG. 10, but the heating priority operation mode by the heater 80 is continued. ..
- the time shown in (3) of FIG. 10, which is the preheating time after the defrosting operation, is shorter than that of the comparative example in FIG.
- the decrease in the discharge temperature Td of the compressor 1 during the defrosting operation and at the start of the heating operation is suppressed, and the defrosting operation and after the heating operation are normal.
- the time to start operation is shortened. As a result, driving that does not cause discomfort to the user is realized.
- the compressor 1 since the compressor 1 is heated by the heater 80 attached to the compressor 1, the decrease in the refrigerant discharged from the compressor 1 is alleviated. Can be done. Further, when the heater 80 is equipped as standard in the compressor 1, no additional member is required, so that the time during which the heating capacity is reduced due to the defrosting operation can be shortened. 100 can be obtained at low cost.
- 1 Compressor 1a Discharge port, 2 1st heat exchanger, 3 Squeeze device, 4 2nd heat exchanger, 5 4-way valve, 6 Accumulator, 11 Motor, 11a Contact surface, 15 Control device, 20 Inverter, 21 Heat generation control Means, 22 mode judgment unit, 30 temperature sensor, 40 power conversion unit, 41 control circuit, 42a current sensor, 42b current sensor, 50 dq conversion unit, 51 position speed estimation unit, 52 speed control unit, 53 excitation current command creation unit. , 54 current control unit, 55 reverse dq conversion unit, 60 high efficiency control unit, 61 selector, 70 current upper limit calculation unit, 71 limiter, 80 heater, 100 refrigerating air conditioner, 101 piping.
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以下、本実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置100について説明する。なお、以下の図面では各構成部材の大きさの関係が実際のものとは異なる場合がある。また、以下の図面において、同一の符号を付したものは、同一又はこれに相当するものであり、このことは明細書の全文において共通することとする。更に、明細書全文に表わされている構成要素の形態は、あくまでも例示であって、これらの記載に限定されるものではない。
図1は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置100の回路構成図である。図1に示すように、冷凍空調装置100は、圧縮機1、第1熱交換器2、絞り装置3、第2熱交換器4、四方弁5、及び、アキュムレータ6が配管101により結合され、冷媒が循環する冷媒回路を有する。冷凍空調装置100は、温度センサ30及び制御装置15を有する。
冷凍空調装置100の冷房運転では、第1熱交換器2が凝縮器として機能し、第2熱交換器4が蒸発器として機能する。図1に示すように、冷房運転においては、圧縮機1により圧縮され高温且つ高圧のガス状態となった冷媒が、圧縮機1から吐出され、四方弁5を通過して、凝縮器として作用する第1熱交換器2に流入する。ガス状態の冷媒は、第1熱交換器2において室外空気と熱交換して凝縮し、液化する。液状態の冷媒は、絞り装置3に流入し、絞り装置3において膨張及び減圧されて低温且つ低圧の気液二相状態の冷媒となる。気液二相状態の冷媒は、蒸発器として作用する第2熱交換器4に流入し、第2熱交換器4において、室内空気と熱交換して蒸発し、ガス化する。このとき、室内空気が冷やされ、室内において冷房が実施される。蒸発した低温且つ低圧のガス状態の冷媒は、四方弁5を通過して、圧縮機1に吸入される。
図2は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置100の暖房運転時の冷媒回路図である。暖房運転では、第1熱交換器2が蒸発器として機能し、第2熱交換器4が凝縮器として機能する。図2に示すように、暖房運転では、圧縮機1により圧縮され高温且つ高圧のガス状態になった冷媒は、圧縮機1から吐出され、四方弁5を通過して、凝縮器として作用する第2熱交換器4に流入する。ガス状態の冷媒は、第2熱交換器4において、室内空気と熱交換されて凝縮し、液化する。このとき、室内空気が暖められ、室内において暖房が実施される。液状態の冷媒は、絞り装置3に流入し、絞り装置3において膨張及び減圧されて低温且つ低圧の気液二相状態の冷媒となる。そして、気液二相状態の冷媒は、蒸発器として作用する第1熱交換器2に流入し、第1熱交換器2において、室外空気と熱交換されて蒸発してガス化する。蒸発した低温且つ低圧のガス状態の冷媒は、四方弁5を通過して、圧縮機1に吸入される。
除霜運転では、冷媒が冷房運転時の流れ方向になるように四方弁5が切り替えられ、図1で示す冷媒回路の構成となる。除霜運転においては、圧縮機1から吐出された高温及び高圧のガス冷媒は、四方弁5を介し、第1熱交換器2に流入する。このとき、第1熱交換器2に付着した霜は、高温及び高圧のガス冷媒から受熱し、溶かされる。液状態の冷媒は、第1熱交換器2から流出し、絞り装置3、第2熱交換器4、及び、四方弁5を通過して、圧縮機1に吸入される。除霜運転は、例えば、一定の時間継続される。除霜運転は、除霜運転終了の条件を満たすと終了し、暖房運転が再開される。除霜運転終了の条件は、例えば、一定の時間でよく、除霜運転終了の条件は、特に限定されない。
図3は、実施の形態1に係るインバータ20の構成を説明する回路構成図である。インバータ20では、制御回路41に入力される温度センサ30の計測値に基づき、電流制御における応答を向上させている。図3に示すように、インバータ20は、制御装置15及び圧縮機1に電気的に接続されており、電力変換部40と、制御回路41とを有する。発熱制御手段21は、インバータ20の制御回路41に設けられている。
図4は、実施の形態1に係る励磁電流指令作成部53の構成を示す回路構成図である。図4に示すように、励磁電流指令作成部53は、高効率な励磁電流指令Idh*を演算する高効率制御部60と、加熱用の励磁電流指令Idm*を演算する発熱制御手段21と、セレクタ61とを有する。
図5は、実施の形態1に係る発熱制御手段21の構成を示す回路構成図である。図5に示すように、発熱制御手段21は、電流上限演算部70と、リミッタ71と、を有する。
図6は、比較例に係る冷凍空調装置における圧縮機1の吐出温度と、圧縮機1の電流と、時間との関係を示すグラフである。図6は、比較例に係る冷凍空調装置の暖房~除霜~暖房の運転状態を示している。図6において、縦軸は、吐出温度及び圧縮機1の電流を示し、横軸は、時間を示している。また、図6において、実線は圧縮機1の吐出温度、点線は圧縮機電流を示している。図6に示すように、比較例においては、暖房運転及び除湿運転の双方において、通常のモードである高効率運転モードにより動作する。
次に、実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置100における除霜運転の制御について説明する。図7は、実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置100における圧縮機1の吐出温度と、圧縮機1の電流と、時間との関係を示すグラフである。図7は、図6と同様、実施の形態1に係る冷凍空調装置の暖房~除霜~暖房の運転状態を示している。図7において、縦軸に吐出温度及び圧縮機1の電流を示し、横軸に時間を示している。また、図7において、実線は圧縮機1の吐出温度、点線は圧縮機電流を示している。
電流最大条件は、力率遅れ状態と力率進み状態の2つの条件が存在する。上述した数式1は、力率遅れ状態で運転が行われる場合に用いられる条件である。変形例に係る冷凍空調装置100においては、仮の加熱用励磁電流指令Idm0*が、以下の数式2に基づき算出される点で異なる。数式2は、力率進み状態で運転が行われる場合に用いられる条件である。
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図9は、実施の形態2に係る冷凍空調装置100の回路構成図である。実施の形態2は、圧縮機1を加熱する構成が、実施の形態1と相違する。実施の形態2では、実施の形態1と共通する部分は同一の符号を付して説明を省略し、実施の形態1との相違点を中心に説明する。実施の形態2における発熱制御手段21は、圧縮機1に取り付けられたヒータ80を制御する点で、モータ11を制御する実施の形態1と相違する。
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- 圧縮機、第1熱交換器、絞り装置、第2熱交換器、及び、四方弁が配管にて結合され、冷媒が循環している冷媒回路と、
前記圧縮機の温度を計測する温度センサと、
前記第1熱交換器の除霜運転において、前記温度センサの計測値の低下を検出すると、前記圧縮機の温度を上昇させる発熱制御手段と、
を備えた冷凍空調装置。 - 前記発熱制御手段は、
前記温度センサの計測値が、前記第1熱交換器の除霜運転が開始する前に前記温度センサにより検出された前記温度センサの計測値と同じになると、前記圧縮機の温度を上昇させる制御を停止する
請求項1に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記圧縮機は、前記冷媒が流れる前記配管と接触している接触面を有するモータを備えた
請求項1又は2に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記モータを制御するインバータを更に備え、
前記発熱制御手段は、前記インバータに設けられている
請求項3に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記発熱制御手段は、前記モータの損失を増加させることで前記圧縮機の温度を上昇させる
請求項3又は4に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記発熱制御手段は、前記モータに供給される電流の値を制御量とする
請求項3~5のいずれか一項に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記発熱制御手段は、前記モータの励磁電流指令の値を制御量とする
請求項3~6のいずれか一項に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記モータは、
巻線抵抗R[Ω]、定格入力P[W]、及び、定格電流I[A]の関係が
0.001<(3*I*I*R)/P
を満足するものである
請求項3~7のいずれか一項に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記圧縮機に装着されたヒータを更に備え、
前記発熱制御手段は、前記ヒータの発熱量を増加させて前記圧縮機の温度を上昇させる
請求項1又は2に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記発熱制御手段は、
暖房運転の開始時に前記圧縮機の温度を上昇させる
請求項1~9のいずれか一項に記載の冷凍空調装置。 - 前記温度センサは圧縮機の吐出口に配置されている
請求項1~10のいずれか一項に記載の冷凍空調装置。
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