Water cooling system of submerged arc furnace

By combining a dual water distributor system with purge pipes and thermometers, the problems of uneven cooling and difficult maintenance in the water cooling system of the electric arc furnace are solved, achieving flexible cooling and stable operation, and improving the reliability and maintenance efficiency of the system.

CN224051055UActive Publication Date: 2026-03-27YANGJIANG YICHUAN METAL TECH CO LTD
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CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
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Filing Date
2025-04-07
Publication Date
2026-03-27

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Technical Problem

The existing water cooling system for electric arc furnaces cannot adaptively adjust the distribution of cooling water, resulting in uneven cooling, overheating or undercooling in some areas, and difficulties in pipeline maintenance, which poses risks of energy waste and equipment damage.

Method used

A dual-water distributor system is adopted to supply water independently to different areas of the electric arc furnace. It is equipped with purge pipes and thermometers to achieve flexible flow control and impurity removal. Combined with the cooling tower, active cooling is carried out to ensure cooling uniformity and system stability.

Benefits of technology

It enables flexible adjustment of cooling water flow in different areas of the electric arc furnace, avoiding uneven cooling, improving system stability and reliability, reducing energy waste and equipment damage risks, and simplifying the maintenance process.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a submerged arc furnace water cooling system which comprises a water pump station, the water pump station is communicated with a first water segregator and a second water segregator, the first water segregator is connected with a first water collection tank, the first water segregator cools a holder system and a short net through a plurality of water distribution pipes, and the first water collection tank collects water discharged by the water distribution pipes. The second water segregator is connected with a second water collecting tank, the second water segregator cools the discharging system through a plurality of water distributing pipes, and the second water collecting tank collects water discharged by the water distributing pipes; the first water segregator and the second water segregator independently supply water to cool the holder system, the short net and the discharging system, the two water segregators independently adjust the flow and pressure of cooling water at all positions through water segregation pipes and gate valves, for example, the short net system needs higher cooling intensity due to the current heat effect, the water supply amount can be independently increased, and the cooling efficiency is improved. And the relatively low-temperature discharging system can reduce the flow to save energy, the cooling effect on the submerged arc furnace is good, and the problem of non-uniform cooling is avoided.
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Description

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of ore heating furnace cooling technology, concretely is a ore heating furnace water cooling system. BACKGROUND

[0002] Ore heating furnace is mainly used for reducing smelting ore, carbonaceous reducing agent and solvent and other raw materials, and is mainly used for producing ferrosilicon, ferromanganese, ferrochrome, ferrotungsten, ferromanganese-silicon alloy and other ferroalloys. The ore heating furnace generates a large amount of heat during the whole system operation, and needs to be cooled in time to maintain the stable operation of the ore heating furnace.

[0003] In the related art, the ore heating furnace is cooled by the water cooling mode, and the water cooling is usually composed of a water distributor, a valve, a water collecting tank, a water discharge pipe and a hose, etc. The cooling water is distributed to different equipment by the water distributor, and the temperature abnormality alarm is realized by relying on the temperature measuring element of the water return branch pipe. Although such a system guarantees the cooling function to a certain extent, it still has the following technical defects: the heat load of different areas of the ore heating furnace is significantly different (such as the high-temperature area of the short net system and the relatively low-temperature area of the feeding system). Due to the inconvenience of adjusting the water flow of the water distributor, the cooling water distribution cannot be self-adaptively adjusted according to the change of the heat load, and partial overheating may be caused by insufficient cooling in some areas, while energy waste is caused by excessive water supply in other areas; in addition, the presence of impurities affects the maintenance of the pipeline system when the pipeline system is repaired. UTILITY MODEL CONTENT

[0004] The utility model aims at providing a ore heating furnace water cooling system to solve the problems in the above background technology.

[0005] In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the utility model provides the following technical scheme: a ore heating furnace water cooling system, comprising a water pump station, the water pump station is communicated with first water distributor and second water distributor, and the water pump station supplies water for the first water distributor and the second water distributor;

[0006] The first water distributor is connected with a first water collecting tank, the first water distributor cools the gripper system and the short net through a plurality of water distribution pipes, the first water collecting tank collects the water discharged from the water distribution pipes, and the first water collecting tank is communicated with the water pump station;

[0007] The second water distributor is connected with a second water collecting tank, the second water distributor cools the feeding system through a plurality of water distribution pipes, the second water collecting tank collects the water discharged from the water distribution pipes, and the second water collecting tank is communicated with the water pump station, different water distributors are used for different parts of the ore heating furnace, the high-temperature problem of the ore heating furnace can be solved, and the cooling effect is good;

[0008] The water distribution pipe is connected with a purge pipe and a gate valve, the purge pipe removes the impurities in the water distribution pipe during maintenance, which not only facilitates maintenance, but also prolongs the service life of the pipeline and improves the stability of the whole water cooling system.

[0009] Further, the water pump station is connected with a water inlet main pipe through a pipeline, the water inlet main pipe is communicated with the first water distributor and the second water distributor, the first water distributor and the second water distributor are independently supplied with water, and the first water distributor and the second water distributor are ensured not to affect each other.

[0010] Further, pressure gauges and thermometers are installed on the pipeline, and the temperature meters are installed on the plurality of water distribution pipes connected with the first water collecting tank and the second water collecting tank, so that the water temperature at each position is detected, the staff can timely find the high temperature problem, and the cooling capacity decline problem is prevented.

[0011] Further, the first water collecting tank and the second water collecting tank are provided with the first cooling tower and the second cooling tower between the first water collecting tank and the second water collecting tank and the water pump station, the first cooling tower and the second cooling tower can actively cool the water, the demand of emergency cooling is met, and the electric arc furnace is not prone to overheating.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the utility model has the beneficial effects that:

[0013] (1) The first water distributor and the second water distributor independently supply water cooling to the gripper system, the short net and the feeding system, the two water distributors independently adjust the cooling water flow and pressure at each position through the water distribution pipes and the gate valves, for example, the short net system needs higher cooling strength due to the current heat effect, the water supply can be increased alone, and the flow of the relatively low-temperature feeding system can be reduced to save energy, the cooling effect of the electric arc furnace is good, and the problem of uneven cooling is avoided.

[0014] (2) The temperature meter detects the temperature of the water in the water distribution pipe, if the water temperature is too high, the first cooling tower and the second cooling tower actively reduce the water temperature, effectively prevent the problems of overheating, damage or production interruption of the electric arc furnace caused by the water temperature being too high, and improve the stability and reliability of the whole electric arc furnace system.

[0015] (3) When the pipeline is overhauled, the blowing pipe removes the impurities in the pipeline, prevents the impurities from affecting the overhaul of the pipeline, removes the impurities such as iron filings, rust, welding slag, sludge and dust left in the pipeline, prevents the pipeline from being blocked when the impurities flow along the pipeline with the fluid, and ensures that the pipeline system is unobstructed. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 The system block diagram of the utility model.

[0017] In the drawing: 1, tap water pipe; 2, water pump station; 3, water inlet main pipe; 4, first water distributor; 5, gripper system; 6, short net; 7, first water collecting tank; 8, first cooling tower; 9, second water distributor; 10, feeding system; 11, second water collecting tank; 12, second cooling tower; 13, gate valve; 14, thermometer; 15, blowing pipe; 16, pressure gauge. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0018] The technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model will be apparently and completely described in conjunction with the drawings of the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, rather than all the embodiments. Based on the embodiments of the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by the ordinary skilled in the art without creative labor belong to the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0019] Embodiment:

[0020] Please refer to Figure 1 The utility model provides a technical scheme: a submerged arc furnace water cooling system, including water pump station 2, first water distributor 4 and second water distributor 9 are communicated with water pump station 2, water pump station 2 supplies water for first water distributor 4 and second water distributor 9, first water distributor 4 and second water distributor 9 are independently used and do not influence each other, and can provide cooling water to different parts of submerged arc furnace or equipment with different cooling requirements respectively, even if a water distributor fails, the normal operation of other water distributors will not be affected, thereby the stability of the whole water cooling system is enhanced;

[0021] First water distributor 4 is connected with first water collecting tank 7, first water distributor 4 is cooled for holder system 5 and short net 6 through a plurality of water distribution pipes, first water collecting tank 7 collects the water discharged by water distribution pipe, and first water collecting tank 7 is communicated with water pump station 2;

[0022] Second water distributor 9 is connected with second water collecting tank 11, second water distributor 9 is cooled for discharging system 10 through a plurality of water distribution pipes, second water collecting tank 11 collects the water discharged by water distribution pipe, and second water collecting tank 11 is communicated with water pump station 2, realizing the recycling of cooling water, which not only can reduce the waste of water resources, but also can reduce the operation cost;

[0023] The water distribution pipe is connected with the purge pipe 15 and the gate valve 13, the purge pipe 15 removes the impurities in the water distribution pipe during maintenance, and the gate valve 13 is used to control the on-off of the water distribution pipe, so as to isolate the water distribution pipe during maintenance, ensure the safe performance of the maintenance work, and at the same time, the gate valve 13 can also adjust the flow and pressure in the pipeline to meet different operation requirements, the purge pipe 15 can quickly remove the impurities in the water distribution pipe, reduce the maintenance time, and improve the maintenance efficiency.

[0024] In the embodiment, as Figure 1 As shown in the figure, the water pump station 2 is connected with the water inlet main pipe 3 through the pipeline, the water inlet main pipe 3 is communicated with the first water distributor 4 and the second water distributor 9, which ensures that the cooling water can be stably and efficiently delivered from the water pump station 2 to the first water distributor 4 and the second water distributor 9, thereby meeting the demand of the submerged arc furnace water cooling system for cooling water and improving the flexibility and reliability of the water cooling system.

[0025] In the embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 The pipeline is provided with a pressure gauge 16 and a thermometer 14, which can detect the water pressure and temperature and can master the temperature of the water discharged by the water pump station 2, so that the high temperature can be found in time.

[0026] In the embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 As shown in the figure, the several water distribution pipes connected with the first water collecting tank 7 and the second water collecting tank 11 are all provided with thermometers 14, so that when the water temperature of the water distribution pipe at a certain position of the gripper system 5, the short net 6 and the feeding system 10 is too high, the abnormality can be found in time through the thermometer 14, and the water distribution pipe can be detected in a targeted manner.

[0027] In the embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 The first cooling tower 8 and the second cooling tower 12 are arranged between the first water collecting tank 7 and the second water collecting tank 11 and the water pump station 2, and the first cooling tower 8 and the second cooling tower 12 can actively reduce the water temperature, so that the water can be quickly cooled when the water temperature is too high, and stable cooling can be provided when the electric arc furnace continuously operates.

[0028] In the embodiment, as shown in Figure 1 The water pump station 2 is connected with a tap water pipe 1, so that the water pump station 2 can be supplied with water in an emergency, the water can be supplied when the water is insufficient, and tap water can be mixed into the water to reduce the water temperature when the water temperature is high.

[0029] Specifically, in use, the water pump station 2 extracts the water in the first water collecting tank 7 and the second water collecting tank 11 and sends the water to the first water distributor 4 and the second water distributor 9 through the water inlet main pipe 3, the first water distributor 4 and the second water distributor 9 work independently, and the water flow of the water return pipe is changed through the gate valve 13, the first water distributor 4 cools the gripper system 5 and the short net 6 through the water return pipe, the first water distributor 4 cools the feeding system 10 through the water return pipe, the water return pipe sends the water to the first water collecting tank 7 and the second water collecting tank 11, and the first water collecting tank 7 and the second water collecting tank 11 are temporary storage units of the backflow water and provide stable water source for the water pump station 2.

[0030] When the thermometer 14 of a certain water return pipe detects that the water temperature is too high, an alarm signal can be triggered, so that the water return pipe can be detected in a targeted manner, and the water return pipe can be repaired through the gate valve 13 and the purge pipe 15; if the thermometer 14 detects that the water temperature discharged by the water pump station 2 is too high, the water can be made to flow to the first cooling tower 8 and the second cooling tower 12 to quickly reduce the temperature through the opening of the gate valve 13, so that the efficient cooling demand of the electric arc furnace can be met, and tap water can be supplied to the water pump station 2 to reduce the water temperature, so that the stable cooling of the electric arc furnace can be realized.

[0031] Although the embodiments of the present application have been shown and described, it is to be understood that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to these embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the present application, the scope of which is defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A submerged arc furnace water cooling system, characterized by, Including water pump station (2), the water pump station (2) is communicated with first water distributor (4) and second water distributor (9), and the water pump station (2) supplies water for first water distributor (4) and second water distributor (9); The first water distributor (4) is connected with first water collecting tank (7), and the first water distributor (4) is cooled for gripper system (5) and short net (6) by several water distribution pipes, and the first water collecting tank (7) collects water discharged by water distribution pipe, and the first water collecting tank (7) is communicated with water pump station (2); The second water distributor (9) is connected with second water collecting tank (11), and the second water distributor (9) is cooled for discharging system (10) by several water distribution pipes, and the second water collecting tank (11) collects water discharged by water distribution pipe, and the second water collecting tank (11) is communicated with water pump station (2); The water distribution pipe is connected with purge pipe (15) and gate valve (13), and the purge pipe (15) removes impurities in the water distribution pipe when the water distribution pipe is overhauled.

2. The water cooling system of the ore smelting furnace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water pump station (2) is connected with water inlet main pipe (3) by pipeline, and the water inlet main pipe (3) is communicated with first water distributor (4) and second water distributor (9).

3. The water cooling system of the ore smelting furnace according to claim 2, characterized in that: The pipeline is installed with pressure gauge (16) and thermometer (14).

4. The water cooling system of the ore smelting furnace according to claim 1, characterized in that: Several water distribution pipes connected with first water collecting tank (7) and second water collecting tank (11) are all installed with thermometer (14).

5. The water cooling system of the ore smelting furnace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The first water collecting tank (7) and the second water collecting tank (11) are provided with first cooling tower (8) and second cooling tower (12) between the first water collecting tank (7) and the second water collecting tank (11) and the water pump station (2).

6. The water cooling system of the ore smelting furnace according to claim 1, characterized in that: The water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with water pipe (1), and the water pump station (2) is connected with