Bilateral hanging type LNG (liquefied natural gas) vehicle chassis arrangement structure

By adopting a double-sided hanging LNG gas vehicle chassis layout configuration on the truck chassis, the problem of traditional LNG gas cylinder installation affecting the cargo box volume is solved, and a larger cargo space, better stability and more flexible volume adjustment are achieved.

CN222645808UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-21BAOJI HUSN ENG VEHICLE +1
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202420965097.9
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-07
Publication Date
2025-03-21
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-07

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Technical Problem

The back-mounted installation of traditional LNG cylinder assembly will seriously affect the length and volume of the cargo box, making it difficult to meet the needs of customers in the truck market.

Method used

The chassis layout of the double-sided hanging LNG gas vehicle is adopted, and large-capacity gas cylinders are arranged using the space on both sides of the frame, combining the design of uniform loading on the left and right and centering the chassis center.

Benefits of technology

It fully guarantees the cargo space of the cargo box, improves the stability of the vehicle, provides flexible volume adjustment and expansion, and facilitates the modification convenience of differentiated functional components.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of commercial automobile chassis, in particular to a double-side hanging type LNG gas vehicle chassis arrangement structure which comprises a cab and a vehicle frame, and an air processing unit and a first LNG gas cylinder assembly are sequentially installed on one side of the vehicle frame. An air filter, a post-processing device, a storage battery assembly and an LNG cylinder assembly II are sequentially mounted on the other side of the frame; air storage cylinders are arranged on the inner sides of a left longitudinal beam and a right longitudinal beam of the frame; a double-side hanging type LNG gas vehicle chassis arrangement structure is adopted, large-capacity gas cylinders are arranged in the space of the two sides of a vehicle frame between a front shaft and a rear shaft, and the cargo loading space of a loading container can be fully guaranteed; the mass center of the chassis is centered, so that the vehicle stability is good; a space is reserved at the rear part of the LNG cylinder group, the volume specification can be adjusted according to requirements, and generalization and expansibility are good; and in addition, a vacant area is reserved, so that different functional components can be conveniently mounted, and the refitting convenience is good.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of commercial vehicle chassis, in particular to a chassis layout configuration of a double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle. Background Art

[0002] As the country increases its investment and reform efforts in the natural gas industry, sufficient gas supply has led to a decline in consumer prices. At the same time, environmental protection requirements for automobile emissions have become increasingly stringent, which has led to a rapid increase in the market demand for gas-fired commercial vehicles. Previously, LNG gas-fired commercial vehicles were mainly used in the tractor market, and the LNG gas cylinder assembly was generally installed in the back of the cab, such as Figure 1 Today, the market has shown a strong demand for LNG truck models.

[0003] The upper part of the truck chassis frame needs to be fixed with a cargo box for containing goods. The traditional rear-mounted installation of the LNG cylinder assembly will seriously affect the length and volume of the cargo box, making it difficult to meet the needs of customers in the truck market. Utility Model Content

[0004] In view of the problems existing in the prior art, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a chassis layout configuration of a double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle.

[0005] The technical solution adopted by the utility model to solve its technical problems is: a chassis layout configuration of a double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle, including a cab and a frame, an air processing unit and an LNG gas cylinder assembly 1 are installed in sequence on one side of the frame; an air filter, a post-processing device, a battery assembly and an LNG gas cylinder assembly 2 are installed in sequence on the other side of the frame; and gas storage cylinders are arranged on the inner sides of the left and right longitudinal beams of the frame.

[0006] Preferably, an engine, a cooling module and a steering gear are installed below the cab.

[0007] Preferably, a bumper, a fender and a step for getting on the vehicle are installed on the periphery of the lower portion of the cab, and the step for getting on the vehicle is located on the front side of the front axle.

[0008] Preferably, the engine is axially connected to a gearbox.

[0009] Preferably, a spare tire lifter and a spare tire are arranged in the middle of the rear overhang of the frame.

[0010] Preferably, the steering gear can be freely adjusted at symmetrical positions of the left and right longitudinal beams according to left and right rudder models.

[0011] Preferably, the left longitudinal beam of the frame is sequentially arranged with an LNG gas cylinder assembly, a gas filter and a gas pressure regulating valve from rear to front.

[0012] The utility model has the following beneficial effects:

[0013] 1) The double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle chassis layout configuration is adopted, and large-capacity gas cylinders are arranged on both sides of the frame between the front and rear axles, which can fully guarantee the cargo space of the upper loading box;

[0014] 2) The left and right loads are evenly distributed, the center of mass of the chassis is centered, and the vehicle has good stability;

[0015] 3) Space is reserved at the rear of the LNG cylinder group, and the volume specifications can be adjusted according to needs, which is universal and expandable;

[0016] 4) A vacant area is reserved to facilitate the installation of differentiated functional components, making modification more convenient. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of the prior art.

[0018] Figure 2 It is a structural schematic diagram (I) of the utility model.

[0019] Figure 3 It is a structural schematic diagram (II) of the present utility model.

[0020] Figure 4 It is a partial structural schematic diagram of the utility model.

[0021] Figure 5 It is a partial structural schematic diagram of the utility model.

[0022] In the figure: 1-cab; 2-frame; 3-engine; 4-cooling module; 5-steering gear; 6-bumper; 7-fender; 8-boarding step; 9-transmission; 10-air handling unit; 11-LNG cylinder assembly 1; 12-air filter; 13-post-processing device; 14-battery assembly; 15-LNG cylinder assembly 2; 16-gas cylinder; 17-spare tire lifter and spare tire; 18-gas filter; 19-gas pressure regulating valve. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0023] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely further describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Based on the embodiments of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0024] like Figure 2-5As shown, a chassis layout configuration of a double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle, wherein an engine 3, a cooling module 4, and a steering gear 5 are arranged below a cab 1, and a bumper 6, a fender 7, a boarding step 8, etc. are provided around the lower part of the cab 1; the boarding step 8 is arranged on the front side of the front axle;

[0025] The gearbox 9 is directly connected to the engine 3 axially;

[0026] The air handling unit 10 and the LNG cylinder assembly 11 are arranged in sequence from front to back on the left side of the vehicle frame 2;

[0027] The air filter 12, the post-processing device 13, the battery assembly 14, and the LNG cylinder assembly 2 15 are arranged in sequence from front to back on the right side of the vehicle frame 2;

[0028] The air reservoir 16 is arranged on the inner side of the left and right longitudinal beams of the frame 2;

[0029] A spare tire lifter and spare tire 17 are arranged in the middle of the rear overhang of the frame 2;

[0030] The vacant areas on both sides of the vehicle frame 2 between the front and rear axles can be used to install differentiated functional components such as a fuel tank for a fuel-type independent heater, a tool box, a sprinkler, etc.

[0031] The double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle chassis, wherein the steering gear 5 and its accessory components can be freely adjusted at the symmetrical positions of the left and right longitudinal beams according to the left and right rudder models.

[0032] The double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle chassis, in which the engine 3 can be expanded to other models under the premise of meeting the layout requirements. According to the differences in the layout of intake, exhaust, air pump, and electrical interfaces of different engine models, the air filter of the intake system, the post-processing device 13 of the exhaust system, the air processing unit 10 of the brake system, the battery box of the electrical system, etc. in the chassis layout can be freely adjusted in the symmetrical position of the left and right longitudinal beams according to the principle of the optimal direction of the pipeline / wiring harness.

[0033] In this embodiment, the chassis drive form is 4×2, which can be expanded to 6×2, 6×4, 8×4 and other forms based on the similarity of the layout configuration.

[0034] The gas supply system is provided with LNG gas cylinder assembly 11 and LNG gas cylinder assembly 2 15 on both sides of the frame 2, and the gas cylinder volume can be freely adjusted according to the planned cruising range of the vehicle and the size of the vacant area. At the same time, it is also possible to arrange only one side of the LNG gas cylinder assembly according to the requirement of a short cruising range.

[0035] In the gas supply system, two LNG gas cylinder assemblies 11 and two LNG gas cylinder assemblies 15 share a group of vaporizers and buffer gas tanks to realize combined gas supply, which can reduce system costs.

[0036] The gas supply system is composed of an LNG gas cylinder assembly 11, a gas filter 18 and a gas pressure regulating valve 19, which are arranged in sequence from the back to the front along the left longitudinal beam of the frame 2.

[0037] All components of the present invention are connected by bolt connection, welding or other methods that can fix them together.

[0038] The upper part of the frame of the existing truck chassis needs to be fixed with a cargo box for containing goods. The traditional rear-mounted installation of the LNG cylinder assembly will seriously affect the length and volume of the cargo box, making it difficult to meet the needs of customers in the truck market. The utility model adopts a double-side hanging LNG gas truck chassis layout configuration, and utilizes the space on both sides of the frame between the front and rear axles to arrange large-capacity gas cylinders, which can fully guarantee the cargo space in the upper cargo box; the left and right loading are evenly distributed, the center of mass of the chassis is centered, and the vehicle has good stability; space is reserved at the rear of the LNG cylinder group, and the volume specifications can be adjusted according to needs, which is universal and expandable; and an empty area is reserved for the convenience of installing differentiated functional components and modification.

[0039] The present utility model is not limited to the above-mentioned implementation modes, and anyone should be aware of the structural changes made under the inspiration of the present utility model. Any technical solutions that are the same or similar to the present utility model fall within the protection scope of the present utility model.

[0040] The technology, shape and structure parts not described in detail in the present invention are all known technologies.

Claims

1. A chassis layout configuration of a double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle, including a cab and a frame, characterized in that: An air handling unit and a first LNG cylinder assembly are sequentially mounted on one side of the frame; an air filter, a post-processing device, a battery assembly and a second LNG cylinder assembly are sequentially mounted on the other side of the frame; and air storage cylinders are arranged on the inner sides of the left and right longitudinal beams of the frame.

2. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 1 is characterized in that: An engine, a cooling module and a steering gear are installed below the cab.

3. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 2 is characterized in that: A bumper, a fender and a step for getting on the vehicle are installed around the lower part of the cab, and the step for getting on the vehicle is located at the front side of the front axle.

4. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The engine is axially connected to the gearbox.

5. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 1 is characterized in that: A spare tire lifter and a spare tire are arranged in the middle of the rear suspension of the frame.

6. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 2 is characterized in that: The steering gear can be freely adjusted at the symmetrical positions of the left and right longitudinal beams according to the left and right rudder models.

7. The chassis layout configuration of the double-side-mounted LNG gas vehicle according to claim 1 is characterized in that: The left longitudinal beam of the frame is sequentially arranged with an LNG gas cylinder assembly 1, a gas filter and a gas pressure regulating valve from the rear to the front.