Automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming equipment
By integrating automated equipment for heat treatment and feeding processes, the complexity and uneven impregnation problems in the preparation of traditional alumina fiber composite materials have been solved, achieving efficient and low-cost material molding and improving material performance and production efficiency.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202423305559.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2024-12-31
- Publication Date
- 2025-12-23
- Estimated Expiration
- 2034-12-31
AI Technical Summary
Traditional continuous alumina fiber composite material preparation processes are complex, time-consuming, energy-intensive, and the impregnation is uneven, affecting material performance and production efficiency.
Design an automated continuous alumina fiber composite material preform forming equipment that integrates heat treatment and feeding processes. The equipment uses automated equipment to achieve seamless connection and uses ceramic-coated pulleys to reduce manual intervention and ensure uniform slurry distribution.
It improved production efficiency and material consistency, reduced production costs, improved material performance, and shortened production cycles.
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Abstract
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TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The utility model relates to a kind of automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming equipment, belong to alumina fiber composite material preparation field. BACKGROUND
[0002] Continuous alumina fiber, as a high-performance ceramic material, exhibits excellent high-temperature resistance, corrosion resistance and insulation performance, and is widely used in aerospace, national defense and high-temperature insulation fields. The traditional preparation process of continuous alumina fiber composite material has some significant limitations, which limit its performance and production efficiency in some high-demand applications. The following are the main limitations of traditional process:
[0003] 1. Multi-step process complexity: Traditional preparation process usually includes multiple separate steps, such as fiber heat treatment, impregnation, preforming, hot pressing, etc.; multiple steps require manual operation, increasing operation error and labor intensity, making it difficult to achieve consistency in large-scale production.
[0004] 2. Limitations of heat treatment: Heat treatment process usually needs to be carried out in high-temperature environment to remove the infiltrant on the surface of the fiber. This process takes a long time, reducing the overall production efficiency; high-temperature treatment requires a large amount of energy, increasing production cost and environmental burden.
[0005] 3. Impregnation uniformity problem: Traditional impregnation method is difficult to ensure uniform distribution of slurry on the surface of the fiber, and is prone to local insufficient or excessive impregnation, affecting the performance of the composite material; uneven impregnation process is easy to introduce bubbles and small defects, reducing the mechanical properties and high-temperature resistance of the composite material.
[0006] Therefore, it is an urgent technical problem for those skilled in the art to provide an alumina fiber composite material blank forming device that is efficient, low-cost and can improve the quality of continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT
[0007] To solve the above problems, the utility model provides an automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming equipment, and the technical scheme is as follows.
[0008] As an aspect of the utility model, provide a kind of automatic continuous alumina fibre composite material blank forming equipment, comprising: first automatic rotating shaft frame, high temperature furnace, upper fixed pulley, lower fixed pulley assembly, movable fibre collection device, second automatic rotating shaft frame and slurry storage device, first automatic rotating shaft frame and second automatic rotating shaft frame are axially parallel, high temperature furnace is arranged between first automatic rotating shaft frame and second automatic rotating shaft frame, upper fixed pulley is arranged above high temperature furnace feed inlet, lower fixed pulley assembly is arranged below high temperature furnace discharge outlet, movable fibre collection device is arranged axially parallel with second automatic rotating shaft frame, slurry storage device is arranged below second automatic rotating shaft frame by lifting mechanism;
[0009] First automatic rotating shaft frame is used to place and rotate out alumina fibre, and upper fixed pulley is used to transport continuous alumina fibre rotated out by first automatic rotating shaft frame into high temperature furnace from the feed inlet of high temperature furnace, and lower fixed pulley assembly is used to transport alumina fibre after heat treatment in high temperature furnace from the discharge outlet of high temperature furnace to movable fibre collection device, and movable fibre collection device is used to axially reciprocatingly wind alumina fibre after heat treatment on second automatic rotating shaft frame, and second automatic rotating shaft frame is used to wind alumina fibre after heat treatment, and slurry storage device is immersed second automatic rotating shaft frame by lifting mechanism.
[0010] Further, the lower fixed pulley assembly includes at least five lower fixed pulleys, wherein at least two lower fixed pulleys are horizontally arranged below and to the right of the discharge outlet of the high temperature furnace, and the remaining lower fixed pulleys are alternately arranged between the high temperature furnace and the second automatic rotating shaft frame from left to right and from top to bottom.
[0011] Further, the upper fixed pulley and the lower fixed pulley are both made of metal, and the outer layer of the upper fixed pulley and the lower fixed pulley is provided with a rust-proof plating layer.
[0012] Further, the rust-proof plating layer is a ceramic plating layer.
[0013] Advantages of the utility model:
[0014] The utility model discloses a heat treatment (remove the fiber surface impregnant) and the two key technology of loading (dip and compound) integration in one, avoid the efficiency loss of separation operation in traditional craft, improve production efficiency significantly. The seamless link of high temperature treatment, dip and compound process of continuous fiber is realized through automatic equipment, reduces manual intervention, improves production efficiency and consistency. The integration design and automatic operation reduce intermediate link and energy consumption, reduce production cost, shorten production cycle simultaneously. Therefore, design based on heat treatment and loading integrated automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming device has important significance. The equipment passes through high temperature furnace to continuous alumina fiber, removes the surface impregnant, improves the wettability of fiber and slurry, ensures the uniform combination of slurry and fiber through the dip and loading process in succession, and finally prepares continuous alumina fiber composite material blank, and the uniformity is better, and the performance is more stable. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0015] Figure 1 The utility model provides a brief structure schematic diagram of automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming equipment. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0016] The following is a specific description of the utility model.
[0017] Embodiment 1
[0018] As Figure 1 Shown, the utility model embodiment provides a kind of automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material blank forming equipment, it include: first automatic pivot frame 1, high temperature furnace 3, upper fixed pulley 2, lower fixed pulley subassembly 7, movable fiber bunching device 4, second automatic pivot frame 5 and slurry storage device 6, first automatic pivot frame 1 and second automatic pivot frame 5 axial parallel arrangement, high temperature furnace 3 is set between first automatic pivot frame 1 and second automatic pivot frame 5, upper fixed pulley 2 is set in high temperature furnace 3 feed inlet top, lower fixed pulley subassembly 7 is set in high temperature furnace 3 discharge outlet below, movable fiber bunching device 4 with second automatic pivot frame 5 axial parallel arrangement, slurry storage device 6 is set in second automatic pivot frame 5 below by lifting mechanism;
[0019] The first automatic rotating shaft frame 1 is used for placing and rotating the alumina fiber, the upper fixed pulley 2 is used for conveying the continuous alumina fiber rotated by the first automatic rotating shaft frame into the high-temperature furnace 3 from the feeding port of the high-temperature furnace 3, and the lower fixed pulley assembly 7 is used for conveying the alumina fiber after heat treatment in the high-temperature furnace 3 from the discharging port of the high-temperature furnace 3 to the movable fiber collecting device 4, the movable fiber collecting device 4 is used for winding the alumina fiber after heat treatment on the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 in axial circulation, the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 is used for winding the alumina fiber after heat treatment, and the slurry storage device 6 is lifted to immerse the second automatic rotating shaft frame through the lifting mechanism.
[0020] In the embodiment of the utility model, the first automatic rotating shaft frame 1 is used for placing and rotating the continuous alumina fiber, the upper fixed pulley 2 is arranged above the high-temperature furnace 3, the fiber is heat treated in the high-temperature furnace 3, the sizing agent of the yarn is removed, the fiber is conveyed to the movable fiber collecting device 4 through the lower fixed pulley, the continuous alumina fiber after removing the sizing agent is uniformly collected on the ceramic matrix of the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 through the axial reciprocating motion of the movable fiber collecting device 4, the slurry storage device 6 under the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 is lifted to immerse the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 through the lifting mechanism, the alumina fiber on the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 is uniformly impregnated with the slurry, and finally the green body of the continuous alumina fiber composite material is obtained.
[0021] Further, the lower fixed pulley assembly 7 comprises at least five lower fixed pulleys, wherein at least two lower fixed pulleys are horizontally arranged below the right of the discharging port of the high-temperature furnace 3, and the remaining lower fixed pulleys are alternately arranged between the high-temperature furnace 3 and the second automatic rotating shaft frame from left to right.
[0022] Specifically, at least two lower fixed pulleys are arranged below the right of the discharging port of the high-temperature furnace 3 to realize the turning of the alumina yarn, and the alumina fiber after coming out of the discharging port of the high-temperature furnace 3 can avoid touching the edge of the high-temperature furnace 3 to cause damage to the alumina fiber. At least three lower fixed pulleys alternately arranged from left to right between the high-temperature furnace 3 and the second automatic rotating shaft frame 5 can effectively adjust the tension of the alumina yarn.
[0023] Further, the upper fixed pulley 2 and the lower fixed pulley are both metal materials, and the outer layer of the upper fixed pulley 2 and the lower fixed pulley is provided with an anti-rust plating layer to effectively avoid corrosion and damage of the fixed pulley caused by high temperature and sizing liquid and prolong the service life.
[0024] Further, the anti-rust plating layer is a ceramic plating layer, which has better wear resistance, corrosion resistance and high-temperature resistance than other anti-rust plating layers, further prolongs the service life, and reduces the maintenance cost of the automatic continuous alumina fiber composite material green body forming equipment.
[0025] Although the utility model has disclosed as above with preferable embodiments, it is not used to limit the utility model, anyone familiar with this technology can make various changes and modifications without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model, therefore the protection scope of the utility model should be limited by the claims.
Claims
1. An automated continuous alumina fiber composite material preform forming equipment, characterized in that, include: The system comprises a first automatic rotating shaft frame, a high-temperature furnace, an upper fixed pulley, a lower fixed pulley assembly, a movable fiber gathering device, a second automatic rotating shaft frame, and a slurry storage device. The first and second automatic rotating shaft frames are arranged axially parallel. The high-temperature furnace is located between the first and second automatic rotating shaft frames. The upper fixed pulley is located above the feed inlet of the high-temperature furnace, and the lower fixed pulley assembly is located below the discharge outlet of the high-temperature furnace. The movable fiber gathering device is arranged axially parallel to the second automatic rotating shaft frame, and the slurry storage device is located below the second automatic rotating shaft frame via a lifting mechanism. The first automatic rotating frame is used to place and rotate alumina fibers. The upper fixed pulley is used to transport the continuous alumina fibers rotated out by the first automatic rotating frame from the feed port of the high-temperature furnace into the high-temperature furnace. The lower fixed pulley assembly is used to transport the alumina fibers after heat treatment in the high-temperature furnace from the discharge port of the high-temperature furnace to the movable fiber winding device. The movable fiber winding device is used to axially and repeatedly wind the heat-treated alumina fibers onto the second automatic rotating frame. The second automatic rotating frame is used to wind the heat-treated alumina fibers. The slurry storage device is raised and immersed in the second automatic rotating frame through a lifting mechanism.
2. The automated continuous alumina fiber composite material preform forming equipment according to claim 1, characterized in that, The lower fixed pulley assembly includes at least five lower fixed pulleys, wherein at least two lower fixed pulleys are horizontally arranged below the discharge port of the high-temperature furnace on the right, and the remaining lower fixed pulleys are alternately arranged from left to right between the high-temperature furnace and the second automatic rotating shaft frame.
3. The automated continuous alumina fiber composite material preform forming equipment according to claim 2, characterized in that, Both the upper and lower fixed pulleys are made of metal, and both have an anti-rust coating on their outer layer.
4. The automated continuous alumina fiber composite material preform forming equipment according to claim 3, characterized in that, The rust-proof coating is a ceramic coating.