Gas cooling device for converter molten steel sampling

By adopting compressed air-cooling method and designing detachable clamping components and slide rod mechanisms during the molten steel sampling process, the problems of high-temperature molten steel explosion and operator safety threats in traditional water cooling methods are solved, and a safer molten steel sampling and cooling process is achieved.

CN222684659UActive Publication Date: 2025-03-28JIANGSU LIANFENG IND CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202420752387.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-04-12
Publication Date
2025-03-28
Estimated Expiration
2034-04-12

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Technical Problem

The traditional water cooling method has the safety hazard of high-temperature molten steel being prone to explosion when encountering water during the sampling process, and after sampling, handheld mechanical equipment must be placed into the cooling equipment, which poses a safety threat to the operator.

Method used

The compressed air-cooling method is adopted to cool by conveying compressed air into the cooling cylinder, and a detachable clamping assembly and slide rod mechanism are designed to facilitate and safely place and remove the sampling cylinder.

Benefits of technology

Avoid accidental contact between high-temperature molten steel and cooling water, reduce the risk of explosion, and reduce the safety threat to operators by reducing the use of handheld mechanical equipment, and improve the management and safety production level of high-temperature molten metal areas.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the technical field of sampling molten steel cooling, in particular to a converter molten steel sampling gas cooling device which comprises a cooling cylinder, a cylinder cover and a sampling cylinder, a gas inlet assembly is detachably installed in the center of the top end of the cylinder cover, an opening is formed in the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder, and a bearing plate with the top face flush with the bottom end of the opening is arranged on the inner peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder. A sliding rod is transversely, detachably and slidably inserted into the part, symmetrical to the opening, of the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder, and the end, located in the cooling cylinder, of the sliding rod is connected with a clamping assembly which can be detachably clamped with the sampling cylinder. According to the utility model, on the premise that the sampling barrel is convenient to take and place, the operation that a worker needs to hold mechanical equipment by hand to deeply place the sampling barrel in a high-temperature state into the cooling barrel and needs to hold the mechanical equipment by hand to deeply place the cooled sampling barrel into the cooling barrel to take out the cooled sampling barrel is avoided; and therefore, the possible safety danger of the high-temperature and low-temperature switching environment to field workers is avoided, and the high-temperature molten metal area management and safety production level is further improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of sampling molten steel cooling, in particular to a gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter. Background Art

[0002] Sampling and testing molten steel during the steel smelting process is an important link in the production process. After sampling, it needs to be sent to the laboratory for grinding and testing of components. Because the temperature of the molten steel sampled from the smelting furnace is relatively high, it needs to be cooled. The traditional cooling method is water cooling, that is, a cooling water tank is placed around the smelting furnace, and the sampling tube is immediately placed in the cooling water tank for circulating water cooling after taking out the high-temperature molten steel. However, high-temperature molten steel is prone to explosion when it meets water, which poses a major safety hazard to the management and safe production of high-temperature molten metal areas. At the same time, after sampling, a handheld mechanical device is required to place the sampling tube into the cooling device, and after cooling, the sampling tube needs to be taken out of the cooling device again by a handheld mechanical device. Since the molten steel in the sampling tube is in a high-temperature state and the cooling device is in a low-temperature state, taking and placing the sampling tube by a handheld mechanical device may pose a certain safety threat to on-site operators.

[0003] Therefore, it is necessary to invent a gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] In order to address the deficiencies in the prior art, the purpose of the utility model is to provide a gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter, which solves the problem in the prior art that high-temperature molten steel is prone to explode when it comes into contact with water, resulting in a major safety hazard for the management and safe production of high-temperature molten metal areas. At the same time, after sampling, a handheld mechanical device is required to place the sampling tube into the cooling device, and after cooling, the sampling tube needs to be taken out of the cooling device again by a handheld mechanical device. However, since the molten steel in the sampling tube is in a high-temperature state and the cooling device is in a low-temperature state, taking and placing the sampling tube by means of a handheld mechanical device may pose a certain safety threat to on-site operators.

[0005] In order to achieve the above objectives, the utility model adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter comprises a cooling cylinder with an open top, a cylinder cover detachably mounted on the top of the cooling cylinder, and a sampling cylinder, wherein an air intake assembly for conveying compressed air into the cooling cylinder is detachably mounted at the center of the top of the cylinder cover, an opening for taking and placing the sampling cylinder is provided on the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder, a supporting plate whose top surface is flush with the bottom end of the opening is provided on the inner peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder, a guide frame is connected to the top of the supporting plate, and the sampling cylinder can slide laterally along the guide frame, a sliding rod is detachably and slidably inserted laterally at a portion symmetrical to the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder and the opening, and one end of the sliding rod located in the cooling cylinder is connected to a clamping assembly that can be detachably engaged with the sampling cylinder.

[0007] As a preferred solution of the utility model, the clamping assembly includes a middle clamping frame connected to one end of the sliding rod located in the cooling cylinder and removably connected to the middle part of the sampling cylinder, a connecting block connected to the bottom end of the middle clamping frame, and a bottom clamping frame connected to the bottom end of the connecting block and removably connected to the bottom of the sampling cylinder.

[0008] As a preferred solution of the utility model, a through hole is provided in the center of a portion symmetrical to the opening of the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder, and an inner abutment plate is detachably abutted at the position of the through hole on the inner peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder. A sealing sleeve that can horizontally penetrate the through hole and extend to the outside of the cooling cylinder is extended on the side of the inner abutment plate away from the center of the cooling cylinder, and an outer abutment plate is detachably mounted on the portion of the sealing sleeve located outside the cooling cylinder. The outer abutment plate and the outer peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder are detachably mounted, and a push rack is connected to the end of the sliding rod located outside the cooling cylinder.

[0009] As a preferred solution of the utility model, a plurality of positioning studs are connected to the outer side wall of the cooling cylinder at the position of the outer abutment plate, and the outer abutment plate is detachably mounted on the plurality of positioning studs, and each of the positioning studs is threadedly mounted with a nut that can lock the position of the outer abutment plate.

[0010] As a preferred solution of the utility model, the air intake assembly includes an air intake pipe detachably mounted at the center of the top end of the cylinder cover and a regulating valve mounted on the air intake pipe and capable of regulating the amount of compressed air in the air intake pipe.

[0011] As a preferred solution of the utility model, the outer peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder is detachably and rotatably connected with a movable door which can close or open the opening.

[0012] In the above technical solution, the technical effects and advantages provided by the utility model are:

[0013] In the utility model, the traditional water cooling method is switched to a compressed air cooling method, that is, the cooling water tank around the smelting furnace is switched to a cooling cylinder, and compressed air is sent into the cooling cylinder for air cooling, thereby avoiding the problem of explosion caused by accidental contact between molten steel and cooling water in a high-temperature state, thereby improving the level of high-temperature molten metal area management and safe production; at the same time, when placing a sampling cylinder filled with high-temperature molten steel, the sliding rod can be pushed to make the clamping assembly extend out of the cooling cylinder from the opening, and the staff can use a handheld mechanical device to clamp the sampling cylinder on the clamping assembly, and then push the sliding rod back in the opposite direction to move the sampling cylinder deep into the cooling cylinder for cooling treatment, without the need The handheld mechanical equipment penetrates deep into the cooling cylinder; and when taking the cooled sampling cylinder out of the cooling cylinder, the sliding rod can be pushed again to slide so that the sampling cylinder clamped by the clamping assembly can be moved from the guide frame to the outside of the cooling cylinder. Then the staff can take out the cooled sampling cylinder through the handheld mechanical equipment. Under the premise of convenient taking and placing, the staff can avoid the need for handheld mechanical equipment to put the sampling cylinder in a high-temperature state deeply into the cooling cylinder, and the need for handheld mechanical equipment to go deep into the cooling cylinder to take out the cooled sampling cylinder, etc., thereby avoiding the safety hazards that may be caused to on-site staff by the environment of switching between high temperature and low temperature, and further improving the level of management and safe production of high-temperature molten metal areas. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 It is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of the utility model;

[0015] Figure 2 It is a schematic diagram of the plan view structure of the utility model;

[0016] Figure 3 For this utility model Figure 2 Schematic diagram of the cross-sectional structure at AA in the middle.

[0017] Description of reference numerals:

[0018] 1. Cooling cylinder; 2. Cylinder cover; 3. Inlet pipe; 4. Adjusting valve; 5. Opening; 6. Movable door; 7. Support plate; 8. Through hole; 9. Inner abutment plate; 10. Sealing sleeve; 11. Outer abutment plate; 12. Positioning stud; 13. Nut; 14. Sliding rod; 15. Push frame; 16. Middle bracket; 17. Bottom bracket; 18. Connecting block; 19. Guide frame; 20. Sampling cylinder. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] The utility model is further described below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. The following embodiments are only used to more clearly illustrate the technical solution of the utility model, and cannot be used to limit the protection scope of the utility model.

[0020] The utility model provides Figure 1-Figure 3The shown device is a gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter, comprising a cooling cylinder 1 with an open top, a cylinder cover 2 detachably mounted on the top of the cooling cylinder 1, and a sampling cylinder 20. The center of the top of the cylinder cover 2 is detachably mounted with an air intake assembly for conveying compressed air into the cooling cylinder 1. An opening 5 for taking and placing the sampling cylinder 20 is provided on the side wall of the cooling cylinder 1. A supporting plate 7 whose top surface is flush with the bottom end of the opening 5 is provided on the inner side wall of the cooling cylinder 1. A guide frame 19 is connected to the top of the supporting plate 7. The sampling cylinder 20 can slide laterally along the guide frame 19. A sliding rod 14 is detachably and slidably inserted laterally at a portion symmetrical to the side wall of the cooling cylinder 1 and the opening 5. One end of the sliding rod 14 located in the cooling cylinder 1 is connected to a clamping assembly detachably engageable with the sampling cylinder 20. The cooling cylinder 1 is generally placed around a smelting furnace, so that the sampling cylinder 20 after being placed in high-temperature molten steel can be placed immediately into the cooling cylinder 1.

[0021] The clamping assembly includes a middle clamping frame 16 connected to one end of the sliding rod 14 located in the cooling cylinder 1 and detachably connected to the middle part of the sampling cylinder 20, a connecting block 18 connected to the bottom end of the middle clamping frame 16, and a bottom clamping frame 17 connected to the bottom end of the connecting block 18 and detachably connected to the bottom of the sampling cylinder 20. By the coordinated clamping of the middle clamping frame 16 and the bottom clamping frame 17, the overall clamping stability is improved, avoiding problems such as tipping over of the sampling cylinder 20 during the lateral movement.

[0022] A through hole 8 is provided at the center of a portion symmetrical to the opening 5 around the side wall of the cooling cylinder 1. An inner abutment plate 9 is detachably abutted at a position where the inner side wall of the cooling cylinder 1 is adapted to the through hole 8. The inner abutment plate 9 extends on a side away from the center of the cooling cylinder 1 to form a sealing sleeve 10 that can transversely penetrate the through hole 8 and extend to the outside of the cooling cylinder 1. The sealing sleeve 10 is detachably sleeved on the portion outside the cooling cylinder 1 that is located outside the cooling cylinder 1. The outer abutment plate 11 is detachably mounted on the outer side wall of the cooling cylinder 1. A push rack 15 is connected to one end of the slide rod 14 that is located outside the cooling cylinder 1. The sealing sleeve 10 can improve the sealing performance at the through hole 8 to prevent leakage of cooling compressed air from the through hole 8 during the cooling process of the cooling cylinder 1.

[0023] A plurality of positioning studs 12 are connected to the outer side wall of the cooling cylinder 1 at the position where the outer abutment plate 11 is adapted. The outer abutment plate 11 is detachably mounted on the plurality of positioning studs 12. Each positioning stud 12 is threadedly mounted with a nut 13 that can lock the position of the outer abutment plate 11. The positioning studs 12 can fix the outer abutment plate 11 on the outer side wall of the cooling cylinder 1, and then fix the sealing sleeve 10 and the inner abutment plate 9, thereby ensuring the sealing at the through hole 8 and establishing a lateral sliding scenario for the slide rod 14.

[0024] The air intake assembly includes an air intake pipe 3 detachably mounted at the top center of the cylinder cover 2 and a regulating valve 4 mounted on the air intake pipe 3 and capable of regulating the amount of compressed air in the air intake pipe 3 . The regulating valve 4 can adjust the flow of the cooling compression hole delivered by the air intake pipe 3 to the cooling cylinder 1 .

[0025] The outer peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder 1 is detachably and rotatably connected with a movable door 6 which can close or open the opening 5.

[0026] In the utility model, the traditional water cooling method is switched to a compressed air cooling method, that is, the cooling water tank around the smelting furnace is switched to a cooling cylinder 1, and compressed air is delivered into the cooling cylinder 1 for air cooling, thereby avoiding the problem of explosion caused by accidental contact between molten steel and cooling water in a high-temperature state, thereby improving the level of high-temperature molten metal area management and safe production; at the same time, when placing a sampling cylinder 20 filled with high-temperature molten steel, the sliding rod 14 can be pushed to make the clamping assembly extend out of the cooling cylinder 1 from the opening 5, and the staff can clamp the sampling cylinder 20 on the clamping assembly with a handheld mechanical device, and then push the sliding rod 14 back in the reverse direction to move the sampling cylinder 20 deep into the cooling cylinder 1 for cooling treatment, without the need for handheld The mechanical equipment penetrates deep into the cooling cylinder 1; and when the cooled sampling cylinder 20 is taken out of the cooling cylinder 1, the sliding rod 14 can be pushed again to slide so that the sampling cylinder 20 clamped by the clamping assembly can be moved from the guide frame 19 to the outside of the cooling cylinder 1, and then the staff can remove the cooled sampling cylinder 20 through the handheld mechanical equipment. Under the premise of convenient taking and placing, the staff avoids the need for handheld mechanical equipment to put the sampling cylinder 20 in a high-temperature state deeply into the cooling cylinder 1 and the need for handheld mechanical equipment to go deep into the cooling cylinder 1 to take out the cooled sampling cylinder 20, thereby avoiding the safety hazards that may be caused to on-site staff by the high-temperature and low-temperature switching environment, and further improving the level of high-temperature molten metal area management and safe production.

[0027] The above is only a preferred embodiment of the present invention. It should be pointed out that for ordinary technicians in this technical field, several improvements and modifications can be made without departing from the technical principles of the present invention. These improvements and modifications should also be regarded as the protection scope of the present invention.

Claims

1. A gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter, characterized in that: The invention comprises a cooling cylinder (1) with an open top, a cylinder cover (2) detachably mounted on the top of the cooling cylinder (1), and a sampling cylinder (20); an air intake assembly capable of conveying compressed air into the cooling cylinder (1) is detachably mounted at the center of the top of the cylinder cover (2); an opening (5) for taking in and placing the sampling cylinder (20) is provided on the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1); a supporting plate (7) with a top surface flush with the bottom end of the opening (5) is provided on the inner peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1); a guide frame (19) is connected to the top of the supporting plate (7); the sampling cylinder (20) can slide laterally along the guide frame (19); a sliding rod (14) is detachably and slidably inserted laterally at a portion symmetrical to the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1) and the opening (5); one end of the sliding rod (14) located in the cooling cylinder (1) is connected to a clamping assembly that can be detachably engaged with the sampling cylinder (20).

2. A gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The clamping assembly comprises a middle clamping frame (16) connected to one end of a slide rod (14) located inside the cooling cylinder (1) and detachably connected to the middle of a sampling cylinder (20), a connecting block (18) connected to the bottom end of the middle clamping frame (16), and a bottom clamping frame (17) connected to the bottom end of the connecting block (18) and detachably connected to the bottom of the sampling cylinder (20).

3. The gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter according to claim 1, characterized in that: A through hole (8) is provided at the center of a portion symmetrical to the opening (5) at the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1); an inner abutment plate (9) is detachably abutted at a position where the inner peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1) is adapted to the through hole (8); a sealing sleeve (10) is extended from a side of the inner abutment plate (9) away from the center of the cooling cylinder (1) and can be horizontally penetrated through the through hole (8) and extended to the outside of the cooling cylinder (1); a portion of the sealing sleeve (10) located outside the cooling cylinder (1) is detachably sleeved with an outer abutment plate (11); the outer abutment plate (11) is detachably mounted on the peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1); and a push frame (15) is connected to the end of the slide rod (14) located outside the cooling cylinder (1).

4. A gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter according to claim 3, characterized in that: A plurality of positioning studs (12) are connected to the outer peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1) at a position where the outer abutment plate (11) is adapted, and the outer abutment plate (11) is detachably sleeved on the plurality of positioning studs (12), and each of the positioning studs (12) is threadedly sleeved with a nut (13) that can lock the position of the outer abutment plate (11).

5. The gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The air intake assembly comprises an air intake pipe (3) which is detachably mounted at the center of the top end of the cylinder cover (2) and a regulating valve (4) which is mounted on the air intake pipe (3) and can regulate the amount of compressed air in the air intake pipe (3).

6. The gas cooling device for sampling molten steel in a converter according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer peripheral side wall of the cooling cylinder (1) is detachably and rotatably connected to a movable door (6) which can close or open the opening (5).