Vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment

By designing vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment, the hydraulic cylinder and screws are used to achieve stable flip and fixing of the storage tank, which solves the problem of time-consuming and labor-intensive storage tank lifting and improves installation and disassembly efficiency and safety.

CN222157285UActive Publication Date: 2024-12-13SINOPEC PETROLEUM MACHINERY CO LTD NATURAL GAS TECHNICAL SERVICE BRANCH +1
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Application Number
CN202420937177.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-30
Publication Date
2024-12-13
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-30

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Technical Problem

In oil and gas production, the lifting and transportation process of vertical storage tanks is time-consuming and labor-intensive, labor-intensive, and error-prone, and lacks a simple, fast and reliable installation and transportation system.

Method used

A vertical tank skid-mounted transportation equipment is designed, including traction front, frame, slider, slider, flip device and fastening device. The hydraulic cylinder and screw are used to achieve stable flip and fixation of the storage tank, reducing the size of the tank Reliance on lifting equipment.

Benefits of technology

It improves the installation and disassembly efficiency of the storage tank, reduces the intensity of manual labor, ensures the stability and safety of the storage tank installation process, and realizes the transportation and installation of no large-scale hoisting equipment.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation device which comprises a traction vehicle head and a vehicle frame connected with the traction vehicle head and further comprises a skid, a sliding block, a turnover device and a fastening device, and the turnover device comprises two hydraulic cylinders symmetrically arranged on the two sides of the sliding block; one end of the hydraulic cylinder is hinged to the sliding block, and the other end of the hydraulic cylinder is hinged to the frame. A groove matched with the sliding block is formed in the top surface of the frame; the skid is in sliding connection with the top face of the sliding block, a bottom plate is fixedly arranged at the end, away from the traction vehicle head, of the skid, and the bottom plate is perpendicular to the skid; the storage tank is fixed to the skid through the fastening device, and the bottom of the storage tank is detachably connected with the bottom plate. The transportation and installation requirements of the vertical storage tank can be met at the same time, large hoisting equipment is not needed, and the assembly and disassembly efficiency of the storage tank can be effectively improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of storage tank transportation, and more specifically, to a vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation device. Background Art

[0002] In oil and gas production, at least one or even more separators and sewage tanks are required to separate gas, liquid and solid and store sewage. Under normal operations, this type of storage tank needs to be transported to the well site by trailer, and the storage tank is lifted from the trailer by a crane and placed on the ground, and then manually connected to the wellhead. Once the relevant equipment is no longer needed, it needs to be disconnected from other equipment, hoisted back to the trailer, and transported away from the well site. Because storage tanks such as separators and sewage tanks are large and heavy, cranes are usually used during the lifting process. Lifting operations in special places require safety assessment and supervision by the well site or management area, which is time-consuming, labor-intensive, labor-intensive and error-prone. Therefore, a simpler, faster and more reliable way is needed for the installation and transportation of vertical storage tanks. Utility Model Content

[0003] An object of the present invention is to solve at least the above problems and to provide at least the advantages which will be described below.

[0004] In order to achieve these purposes and other advantages according to the utility model, a vertical tank skid-mounted transportation equipment is provided, including a tractor head and a frame connected to the tractor head, and also including a skid, a slider, a turning device and a fastening device, wherein the turning device includes two hydraulic cylinders symmetrically arranged on both sides of the slider; one end of the hydraulic cylinder is hinged to the slider, and the other end is hinged to the frame; a groove matching the slider is formed on the top surface of the frame; the skid is slidably connected to the top surface of the slider, and a bottom plate is fixedly provided at one end of the skid away from the tractor head, and the bottom plate is arranged perpendicular to the skid; the tank is fixed to the skid by the fastening device, and the bottom of the tank is detachably connected to the bottom plate.

[0005] Preferably, the skid comprises two longitudinal beams and a plurality of transverse beams spaced between the two longitudinal beams, a support block is fixedly mounted on the transverse beam, and a surface of the support block in contact with the storage tank is an arc surface.

[0006] Preferably, it also includes multiple screw rods, a slide groove is provided at the bottom of the longitudinal beam, and slide bars are respectively provided on the two sides of the top of the sliding block corresponding to the slide groove, and through holes are formed on the two side walls of the slide groove and the slide bar; after the screw rod passes through the slide grooves on both sides and the through holes on the slide bar, it is fixed at both ends by nuts; multiple screw rods are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the sliding block.

[0007] Preferably, the fastening device comprises a plurality of steel wire ropes, and the steel wire ropes are arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the cross beams; hooks are respectively provided at both ends of the cross beams, and the two ends of the steel wire ropes are respectively connected to the hooks at the corresponding ends of the cross beams through locks.

[0008] Preferably, at least two hydraulic legs are provided at the bottom of the frame.

[0009] Preferably, a pushing device is fixedly provided at one end of the frame close to the tractor head, and a movable end of the pushing device abuts against an end of the skid.

[0010] The utility model at least has the following beneficial effects:

[0011] The vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment provided by the utility model can simultaneously meet the transportation and installation requirements of the vertical storage tank through the sliding skid and the turning device, without the need to use large-scale lifting equipment, and can effectively improve the installation and removal efficiency of the storage tank and reduce the labor intensity of manual labor. Through the fastening device and the traction head, the stability of the storage tank during the installation process can be ensured, effectively providing the safety of the storage tank installation process.

[0012] Other advantages, objectives and features of the present invention will be embodied in part through the following description, and in part will be understood by those skilled in the art through research and practice of the present invention. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0013] Figure 1 It is a side structural schematic diagram of the vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment of the utility model;

[0014] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the side structure of the vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment of the utility model before the storage tank is turned over;

[0015] Figure 3 It is a schematic diagram of the side structure of the vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment of the utility model after the storage tank is turned over;

[0016] Figure 4 A top view of the bottom surface of the skid of the utility model; DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0017] The present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings so that those skilled in the art can implement the invention with reference to the description.

[0018] It should be noted that the experimental methods described in the following embodiments are conventional methods unless otherwise specified, and the reagents and materials are commercially available unless otherwise specified; in the description of the present invention, the terms "lateral", "longitudinal", "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside", etc. indicate directions or positional relationships based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, which are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operated in a specific direction, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0019] like Figures 1 to 3 As shown, the utility model provides a vertical tank skid-mounted transport equipment, including a tractor head 10 and a frame 1 connected to the tractor head 10, and also includes a skid 4, a slider 11, a flipping device and a fastening device 5, wherein the flipping device 9 includes two hydraulic cylinders 12 symmetrically arranged on both sides of the slider 11; one end of the hydraulic cylinder 12 is hinged to the slider 11, and the other end is hinged to the frame 1; a groove matching the slider 11 is provided on the top surface of the frame 1; the skid 4 is slidably connected to the top surface of the slider 11, and a bottom plate 2 is fixedly provided at one end of the skid 4 away from the tractor head, and the bottom plate 2 is arranged perpendicular to the skid 4; the storage tank 3 is fixed to the skid 4 by the fastening device 5, and the bottom of the storage tank 3 is detachably connected to the bottom plate 2.

[0020] In this technical solution, in the transport state, such as Figure 1 As shown, the hydraulic cylinder 12 is in a retracted state, the slider 11 is located in the groove, and the skid 4 is horizontally arranged on the frame 1 and remains stable under the action of the bottom plate 2 and the fastening device 5, and is towed and transported to the installation site by the tractor head 10. The tractor head 10 and the frame 1 can be conventional trailers or semi-trailers, and their carrying capacity can meet the transportation requirements of the storage tank 3 with the frame size. After reaching the installation site, as shown in FIG. Figure 2 As shown, first, the skid 4 is slid relative to the slider 11, so that the end of the skid 4 away from the tractor head 10 slides out of the frame 1 for a certain distance to meet the turning space requirement of the storage tank 3. Then, the turning device is started, and the hydraulic cylinders 12 on both sides of the slider 11 are synchronously extended to drive the skid 4 to rotate from a horizontal state to a vertical state until the storage tank 3 is stably erected on the ground. Figure 3 In the above process, the tractor head 10 always keeps connected with the vehicle frame 1, and acts as a load-bearing object to maintain the stability of the storage tank 3 during the overturning process.

[0021] In another technical solution, Figure 1 and Figure 4 As shown, the skid 4 includes two longitudinal beams 41 and a plurality of cross beams 42 arranged at intervals between the two longitudinal beams 41. A support block 6 is fixedly arranged on the cross beam 42, and a surface of the support block in contact with the storage tank 3 is an arc surface. The storage tank 3 is closely fitted to the skid 4 through the support block 6, and the storage tank 3 is stably fixed on the skid 4 in cooperation with the fastening device 5.

[0022] In another technical solution, a plurality of screw rods 7 are further included. A slide groove 43 is provided at the bottom of the longitudinal beam 41. Slide bars are provided on both sides of the top of the slider 11 corresponding to the slide groove 43. Through holes are formed on both side walls of the slide groove 43 and on the slide bar. After the screw rod 7 passes through the slide grooves 43 on both sides and the through holes on the slide bar, it is fixed at both ends by nuts. The plurality of screw rods 7 are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the slider 11. The slide bar slides in the slide groove 43. After adjusting the relative position of the sled 4 and the slider 11, the screw rod 7 passes through the slide grooves 43 on both sides and the through holes on the slide bar in the slide groove 43 in turn, and is fixed at both ends of the screw rod 7 by nuts, thereby fixing the sled 4 and the slider 11 to maintain the stability of the sled 4 and the slider 11 during transportation and flipping. In this embodiment, three screw rods 7 are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the slider 11.

[0023] In another technical solution, the fastening device 5 includes a plurality of steel wire ropes, which are arranged one by one with the cross beam 42; hooks are respectively arranged at both ends of the cross beam 42, and the two ends of the steel wire rope are respectively connected to the hooks at both ends of the corresponding cross beam 42 through locks. The locks can be locks conventionally used in engineering construction, and the length of the steel wire rope should be sufficient to keep it in a tensioned state at all times, thereby fixing the storage tank 3.

[0024] In another technical solution, at least two hydraulic legs 8 are provided at the bottom of the frame 1. The hydraulic legs 8 further ensure the stability of the storage tank 3 during the overturning process.

[0025] In another technical solution, a jacking device 9 is fixedly provided at one end of the frame 1 close to the tractor head 10, and the movable end of the jacking device 9 abuts against the end of the skid 4. The jacking device 9 can be a hydraulic jack. Before the storage tank 3 is turned over, after the connection between the slider 11 and the skid 4 is released, the skid 4 is horizontally pushed a certain distance by the jacking device 9, and after the slider 11 and the skid 4 are reconnected, the storage tank 3 is turned over by the turning device.

[0026] Although the implementation scheme of the utility model has been disclosed as above, it is not limited to the applications listed in the specification and implementation modes. It can be fully applied to various fields suitable for the utility model. For those familiar with the art, additional modifications can be easily implemented. Therefore, without departing from the general concept defined by the claims and the scope of equivalents, the utility model is not limited to the specific details and the illustrations shown and described herein.

Claims

1. A vertical tank skid-mounted transport device, comprising a tractor head and a frame connected to the tractor head, It is characterized in that It also includes a skid, a slider, a turning device and a fastening device, wherein the turning device includes two hydraulic cylinders symmetrically arranged on both sides of the slider; one end of the hydraulic cylinder is hinged to the slider, and the other end is hinged to the frame; the top surface of the frame is provided with a groove matching the slider; the skid is slidably connected to the top surface of the slider, and a bottom plate is fixedly provided at one end of the skid away from the tractor head, and the bottom plate is arranged perpendicular to the skid; the storage tank is fixed to the skid by the fastening device, and the bottom of the storage tank is detachably connected to the bottom plate.

2. The vertical tank skid-mounted transport equipment according to claim 1, It is characterized in that The skid comprises two longitudinal beams and a plurality of transverse beams spaced between the two longitudinal beams. A support block is fixedly arranged on the transverse beam, and a surface of the support block in contact with the storage tank is an arc surface.

3. The vertical tank skid-mounted transport equipment according to claim 2, It is characterized in that It also includes multiple screw rods, a slide groove is provided at the bottom of the longitudinal beam, and slide bars are respectively provided on the two sides of the top of the sliding block corresponding to the slide groove, and through holes are formed on the two side walls of the slide groove and the slide bar; after the screw rod passes through the slide grooves on both sides and the through holes on the slide bar, it is fixed at both ends by nuts; multiple screw rods are arranged at intervals along the length direction of the sliding block.

4. The vertical tank skid-mounted transport equipment according to claim 2, It is characterized in that The fastening device comprises a plurality of steel wire ropes, which are arranged in one-to-one correspondence with the cross beams; hooks are respectively arranged at both ends of the cross beams, and the two ends of the steel wire ropes are respectively connected to the hooks at the two ends of the corresponding cross beams through lock buckles.

5. The vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment according to claim 1, It is characterized in that At least two hydraulic legs are arranged at the bottom of the frame.

6. The vertical storage tank skid-mounted transportation equipment according to claim 1, It is characterized in that A pushing device is fixedly arranged at one end of the frame close to the tractor head, and a movable end of the pushing device abuts against the end of the skid.