Ground cooling device and liquid cooling system

By designing the ground cooling device, the air conditioner docking, direct pipe and flange are used to connect the ground air conditioner truck and the aircraft liquid cooling system, the problem that the ground air conditioner truck cannot directly cool the liquid cooling system is solved, achieving rapid cooling and saving maintenance time effect.

CN119319929APending Publication Date: 2025-01-17SHAANXI AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
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Application Number
CN202411490924.4
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-10-24
Publication Date
2025-01-17

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Technical Problem

During the outdoor maintenance of the aircraft liquid cooling system, the ground air conditioning vehicle cannot directly connect with the air inlet of the liquid cooling system, resulting in the need to second the special liquid cooling equipment, extending the maintenance time and reducing efficiency.

Method used

A ground cooling device is designed, including an air conditioner joint, a first through pipe, a 90° bend, a second through pipe and a flange, and is connected to the air inlets of the ground air conditioner vehicle and aircraft liquid cooling system through these components. Achieve rapid cooling without the need to second special liquid cooling equipment.

Benefits of technology

The device can quickly realize the cooling of the liquid cooling system, save maintenance time, facilitate disassembly and assembly, take up a small space, facilitate transportation and storage, and improve the efficiency of field maintenance.

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Abstract

The invention provides a ground cooling device and a liquid cooling system, and belongs to the technical field of aviation technology support resource design, and the ground cooling device comprises an air conditioner butt joint, a first straight-through pipe, a 90-degree bent pipe, a second straight-through pipe and a flange plate; the air conditioner butt joint is connected with a ground air conditioner vehicle, the side, away from the ground air conditioner vehicle, of the air conditioner butt joint is connected with one end of the first straight-through pipe, the other end of the first straight-through pipe is connected with one end of the 90-degree bent pipe, the other end of the 90-degree bent pipe is connected with one end of the second straight-through pipe, and the other end of the second straight-through pipe is connected with the upper end face of the flange plate. The lower end face of the flange is connected with an aircraft liquid cooling system air inlet. According to the device, the liquid cooling system can be rapidly cooled through the ground air-conditioned vehicle, and special liquid cooling equipment does not need to be adjusted. The device is convenient to disassemble, assemble and operate, small in occupied space, convenient to transport and store and capable of being carried and rotated at random.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The invention belongs to the technical field of aviation technical support resource design, and in particular relates to a ground cooling device and a liquid cooling system. Background Art

[0002] The ground cooling device of the aircraft liquid cooling system is designed to connect the air-conditioning vehicle with the aircraft for rapid cooling when an air-conditioning vehicle is used instead of a liquid cooling vehicle for field maintenance of the liquid cooling system.

[0003] At present, most of the station facilities are not directly equipped with liquid cooling vehicles. During field maintenance, ground air-conditioning vehicles are needed to cool the liquid cooling system. However, ground air-conditioning vehicles cannot be connected to the air inlet of the liquid cooling system, so the liquid cooling system cannot be directly cooled by ground air-conditioning vehicles. At this time, it is necessary to use special liquid cooling equipment to cool the liquid cooling system, but the special liquid cooling equipment will greatly prolong the maintenance time and have low efficiency. Summary of the invention

[0004] In order to solve the technical problem that the liquid cooling system cannot be directly cooled by the ground air conditioning vehicle in the related art, and the borrowing of special liquid cooling equipment will greatly prolong the maintenance time and have low efficiency, the present invention provides a ground cooling device for the aircraft liquid cooling system, which is easy to disassemble and assemble, easy to operate, and saves maintenance time. This device can quickly realize the cooling of the liquid cooling system, save maintenance time, and does not need to borrow special liquid cooling equipment. The technical solution is as follows:

[0005] In a first aspect, a floor cooling device is provided, comprising an air conditioning joint, a first straight pipe, a 90° elbow, a second straight pipe, and a flange;

[0006] Among them, the air conditioning butt joint is connected to the ground air conditioning vehicle, the side of the air conditioning butt joint away from the ground air conditioning vehicle is connected to one end of the first straight pipe, the other end of the first straight pipe is connected to one end of the 90° elbow, the other end of the 90° elbow is connected to one end of the second straight pipe, and the other end of the second straight pipe is connected to the upper end surface of the flange; the lower end surface of the flange is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

[0007] The lower end surface of the flange is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system through a fixing member, and the fixing member includes: a screw, a pressing block and a butterfly nut.

[0008] The screw is fixed to the side of the flange, and the pressure block is provided with a through hole allowing the screw to pass through. The pressure block is passed through the screw, and then the butterfly nut is screwed on the screw to fix the flange and the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

[0009] Furthermore, the pressing block is provided with a strip hole along the longitudinal direction for allowing the screw to pass through. The pressing block can be moved up and down according to the edge thickness of the aircraft liquid cooling system air inlet, ensuring that the flange is tightly fixed to the edge of the aircraft liquid cooling system air inlet to prevent gas leakage when providing cold air to the liquid cooling system.

[0010] in,

[0011] The flange consists of two parts, one is the base, and the other is the protrusion embedded in the air inlet of the aircraft's liquid cooling system. The two parts are formed as a whole through machining.

[0012] Optionally, the first straight pipe, the 90° elbow pipe, the second straight pipe, and the flange are made of high-strength aviation aluminum. This design makes the equipment high in strength, light in weight, and easy to carry around.

[0013] Optionally,

[0014] The first straight pipe, the 90° elbow pipe and the second straight pipe are connected together by welding.

[0015] Optionally,

[0016] The first straight pipe is connected to the air conditioner joint by welding, and the second straight pipe is connected to the flange by welding.

[0017] Optionally,

[0018] The flange and the pressure block are bonded with aviation rubber sheets at the contact surface with the aircraft to prevent damage to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

[0019] In a second aspect, a liquid cooling system is provided, which is connected to any ground cooling device described in the first aspect, and the ground cooling device is also connected to a ground air-conditioning vehicle.

[0020] The beneficial effects of the present invention are at least:

[0021] The present invention provides a ground cooling device, including an air conditioning joint, a first straight pipe, a 90° elbow, a second straight pipe, and a flange; the air conditioning joint is connected to a ground air conditioning vehicle, the side of the air conditioning joint away from the ground air conditioning vehicle is connected to one end of the first straight pipe, the other end of the first straight pipe is connected to one end of the 90° elbow, the other end of the 90° elbow is connected to one end of the second straight pipe, and the other end of the second straight pipe is connected to the upper end surface of the flange; the lower end surface of the flange is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system. The device of the present invention can quickly cool the liquid cooling system through the ground air conditioning vehicle without borrowing special liquid cooling equipment. This device is easy to disassemble and assemble, easy to operate, occupies a small space, is easy to transport and store, and can be carried around. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0022] Figure 1This is a schematic diagram of the structure of the ground cooling device of the aircraft liquid cooling system;

[0023] Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the flange connected to the aircraft liquid cooling system;

[0024] Among them: 1. Air conditioning joint, 2. First straight pipe, 3. 90° elbow, 4. Second straight pipe, 5. Flange, 6. Pressure block, 7. Screw, 8. Butterfly nut. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] In order to make the purpose, technical solution and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solution in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below in conjunction with the drawings in the embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are part of the embodiments of the present invention, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without making creative work are within the scope of protection of the present invention.

[0026] The features and illustrative embodiments of various aspects of the present invention will be described in detail below. In the detailed description below, many specific details are proposed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the present invention. However, it is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention can be implemented without the need for some of these specific details. The following description of the embodiments is only to provide a better understanding of the present invention by illustrating examples of the present invention. The present invention is by no means limited to any specific settings and methods proposed below, but covers any improvements, replacements and modifications of structures, methods, devices without departing from the spirit of the present invention. In the accompanying drawings and the following description, known structures and technologies are not shown to avoid unnecessary ambiguity in the present invention.

[0027] It should be noted that, in the absence of conflict, the embodiments of the present invention and the features in the embodiments can be combined with each other, and the embodiments can refer to and quote each other. The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and in combination with the embodiments.

[0028] The present invention is further described in detail below through specific implementation modes and drawings.

[0029] See also Figure 1 and Figure 2 , an embodiment of the present invention provides a floor cooling device, comprising: an air conditioning joint 1, a first straight pipe 2, a 90° elbow 3, a second straight pipe 4, a flange 5, a pressing block 6, a screw 7, and a butterfly nut 8;

[0030] Among them, the air conditioning joint 1 is connected to the ground air conditioning vehicle.

[0031] The side of the air conditioning joint 1 away from the ground air conditioning vehicle is connected to one end of the first straight pipe 2.

[0032] The other end of the first straight pipe 2 is connected to one end of the 90° elbow 3.

[0033] The other end of the 90° elbow 3 is connected to one end of the second straight pipe 4.

[0034] The other end of the second straight pipe 4 is connected to the upper end surface of the flange 5;

[0035] The flange 5 consists of two parts, one part is a base, and the other part is a convex block embedded in the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system. The two parts can be connected by welding or formed as a whole by machining.

[0036] The lower end surface of the flange 5 is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system, and four pressing blocks 6 and screws 7 are respectively used, and are fixed and tightened by butterfly nuts 8.

[0037] Furthermore, the pressing block 6 is provided with a strip hole along the longitudinal direction for allowing the screw 7 to pass through. The strip hole is designed so that the pressing block 6 can be moved up and down according to the edge thickness of the aircraft liquid cooling system air inlet, ensuring that the flange 5 is tightly fixed to the edge of the aircraft liquid cooling system air inlet.

[0038] Furthermore, in order to prevent damage to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system during installation, the flange 5 and the pressing block 6 are both bonded with aviation rubber sheets at the positions of the mounting contact surfaces with the aircraft.

[0039] An embodiment of the present invention also provides an assembly method of a floor cooling device, see Figure 1 and Figure 2 , the assembly process is as follows:

[0040] 1. Connect the first straight pipe 2, the 90° elbow 3, and the second straight pipe 4 together by welding;

[0041] 2. Connect the first straight pipe 2 to the air conditioner joint 1 by welding, and connect the second straight pipe 4 to the flange 5 by welding;

[0042] 3. Connect the ground air conditioning vehicle connector 1 to the ground air conditioning vehicle by using the waist-shaped hole on the ground air conditioning vehicle connector 1 and the air duct outlet of the air conditioning vehicle;

[0043] 4. Fix the flange 5 and the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system through the pressing block 6, screw the screw 7 into the threaded hole on the side of the flange, place the pressing block 6 so that the strip hole on the pressing block 6 passes through the screw 7, and then use the butterfly nut 8 to tighten the pressing block 6 through the screw 7, so as to fix the flange 5 and the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

[0044] An embodiment of the present invention further provides a liquid cooling system, which is connected to the ground cooling device in the embodiment of the present invention, and the ground cooling device is also connected to the ground air conditioning vehicle.

[0045] In summary, the aircraft liquid cooling system ground cooling device provided by the embodiment of the present invention has the following advantages:

[0046] (1) The cooling device has a simple structure, is easy to disassemble and assemble, is easy to operate, occupies a small space, is easy to transport and store, and can be carried around at any time;

[0047] (2) The cooling device can be connected to an air-conditioning vehicle to replace the liquid cooling vehicle to cool the liquid cooling system, which is convenient for field maintenance.

[0048] The above only expresses the implementation mode of the present invention, and its description is relatively specific and detailed, but it cannot be understood as limiting the scope of the patent. It should be pointed out that for ordinary technicians in this field, several modifications and improvements can be made without departing from the concept of the present invention, which all belong to the protection scope of the present invention. In addition, the parts not detailed in the present invention are all conventional technologies.

Claims

1. A ground cooling device, characterized in that: It includes an air conditioner butt joint, a first straight pipe, a 90° elbow, a second straight pipe, and a flange; Among them, the air conditioning butt joint is connected to the ground air conditioning vehicle, the side of the air conditioning butt joint away from the ground air conditioning vehicle is connected to one end of the first straight pipe, the other end of the first straight pipe is connected to one end of the 90° elbow, the other end of the 90° elbow is connected to one end of the second straight pipe, and the other end of the second straight pipe is connected to the upper end surface of the flange; the lower end surface of the flange is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

2. The device according to claim 1, characterized in that The lower end surface of the flange is connected to the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system through a fixing member, and the fixing member includes: a screw, a pressing block and a butterfly nut. The screw is fixed to the side of the flange, and the pressure block is provided with a through hole allowing the screw to pass through. The pressure block is passed through the screw, and then the butterfly nut is screwed on the screw to fix the flange and the air inlet of the aircraft liquid cooling system.

3. The device according to claim 2, characterized in that The pressing block is provided with strip-shaped holes along the longitudinal direction for allowing the screw to pass through.

4. The device according to claim 1, characterized in that The flange consists of two parts, one is the base, and the other is the protrusion embedded in the air inlet of the aircraft's liquid cooling system. The two parts are formed as a whole through machining.

5. The device according to claim 4, characterized in that The first straight pipe, 90° elbow pipe, second straight pipe and flange are made of high-strength aviation aluminum.

6. The device according to claim 1, characterized in that The first straight pipe, the 90° elbow pipe and the second straight pipe are connected together by welding.

7. The device according to claim 1, characterized in that The first straight pipe is connected to the air conditioner joint by welding, and the second straight pipe is connected to the flange by welding.

8. The device according to claim 1, characterized in that The flange and the pressure block are bonded with aviation rubber sheets at the contact surfaces with the aircraft installation.

9. A liquid cooling system, characterized in that: Connected to the ground cooling device according to any one of claims 1 to 8, the ground cooling device is also connected to a ground air-conditioning vehicle.

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