WO2014013152A2 - Installation et procédé de remplissage de bouteilles de gaz sous pression à partir d'un réservoir de gaz liquéfié - Google Patents
Installation et procédé de remplissage de bouteilles de gaz sous pression à partir d'un réservoir de gaz liquéfié Download PDFInfo
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- the present invention relates to an installation and a method for filling gas bottles.
- the invention relates more particularly to an installation for filling pressurized gas cylinders from a liquefied gas reservoir, comprising a transfer line comprising an upstream end connected to the reservoir and at least one downstream end intended to be selectively connected to at least one bottle of pressurized gas, the transfer line comprising at least one vaporization member of the liquid withdrawn from the tank, the installation comprising a member for selectively generating an air stream to thermally exchange with the at least one vaporization member.
- the bottles can reach during the filling their maximum safety temperature (for example 70 ° C when their faucets are equipped with a thermo-fuse).
- their maximum safety temperature for example 70 ° C when their faucets are equipped with a thermo-fuse.
- An object of the present invention is to overcome all or part of the disadvantages of the prior art noted above.
- the installation according to the invention is essentially characterized in that it comprises an air circuit guiding the air which has been thermally exchanged. with the vaporizer member to a volume located at the downstream end of the transfer line for cooling the bottles to be filled.
- embodiments of the invention may include one or more of the following features:
- the installation comprises a filling chamber delimiting a volume around the downstream end of the transfer line, the chamber being designed to maintain a refrigerated atmosphere around the bottles being filled, the filling chamber is closed or partially closed,
- the filling chamber is delimited by walls of which at least a part has a thermally insulating structure
- the air circuit comprises an air collector located adjacent to the vaporizing member for receiving the cooled air that has exchanged thermally with the member (5) and an air duct connected to the air collector; ,
- the air collector comprises a first open end adjacent to at least a part of the surface of the vaporization member and a second convergent end connected to the air duct,
- the installation comprises an actuator of the plant selectively controlling the start of filling of bottles, the start-up member being connected to the selectively generating member of an air flow to trigger the switched on the selectively generating member of an air flow in response to a start of a bottle filling,
- the air collector comprises a structure that is at least partially thermally insulating
- the vaporization member comprises a heat exchanger, the first open end of the collector having a surface corresponding to the surface of the exchanger, the air circuit consists of at least one of the following materials: aluminum,
- the air collector consists of at least one of: aluminum,
- At least a part of the air circuit comprises thermally insulated walls
- the liquefied gas tank is a double-walled cryogenic tank with an inter-wall void
- the transfer line comprises at least one pressurized gas buffer storage located between the vaporizer member and the downstream end of the transfer line,
- the air collector comprises a condensed water recovery tank;
- the air collector comprises buffer volumes and openings for regulating the flow of air;
- the transfer line comprises a pump for selectively conveying the liquid from the reservoir to the vaporization member.
- the invention may also relate to a process for filling a bottle (s) of gas under pressure from a liquefied gas tank in which the liquefied gas is vaporized before being introduced in gaseous form into the bottle (s). ), at least a portion of the frigories produced during the vaporization of the liquefied gas being used to cool the atmosphere around the bottles to be filled.
- the frigories are produced in a spraying member and are conveyed from the spraying member to the bottles via a forced air flow
- the forced air flow conveying the frigories are produced in the vaporizer member is created automatically and only during a bottle filling operation.
- the invention may also relate to any alternative device or method comprising any combination of the above or below features.
- the bottle filling installation 7 shown in the figure comprises a tank 1 of refrigerated liquefied gas under pressure, for example liquid nitrogen (or another gas depending on the application).
- This reservoir 1 is for example a vacuum insulated cryogenic tank storing the refrigerated liquefied gas under pressure at cryogenic temperatures.
- the installation conventionally comprises a transfer line 10 comprising an upstream end connected to the tank 1 and at least one downstream end intended to be connected selectively to at least one bottle 7 of pressurized gas intended to be filled.
- the transfer line 10 comprises at least one vaporization member 5 of the liquid withdrawn from the tank 1, such as a liquid / air heat exchanger providing vaporization of the refrigerated liquefied gas under compressed gas pressure.
- the installation may comprise a pump 2 for selectively conveying the liquefied gas to the heat exchanger 5, for example with a flow rate of between 250 and 1000 kg / hour.
- the transfer line 10 may comprise one or more buffer gas reservoirs 6.
- the downstream end of the transfer line 10 is selectively connected to bottles 7 to be filled.
- the installation comprises a member 3 for selectively generating an air flow to thermally exchange with the vaporization member 5, for example a fan.
- the installation also comprises a circuit 8, 8 of air guiding air exchanged thermally with the vaporizer member 5 to a volume located at the downstream end of the transfer line 10, to cool a volume around the bottles 7 to fill.
- the air circuit 4, 8 comprises an air collector 4 located adjacent to the vaporizer member 5 for receiving the heat exchanged air with the vaporizer member 5.
- the air circuit also comprises an air duct 8 connected to the air collector 4 for conveying this cooled air to the bottles 7.
- This air collector 4 forms a preferably thermally insulated volume.
- this collector 4 forms an aluminum box or any other suitable material.
- the air collector 4 preferably comprises a first open end adjacent or located against at least a portion of the surface of the member 5 Spraying.
- the air collector 4 has a second convergent end connected to the air duct 8.
- the first end of the air collector 4 has, for example, an open surface which lies against the vaporization member 5 and which corresponds in size (height and width) to the surface of this vaporization member 5. That is, all hot air entering the vaporizer member on one side is recovered cooled on the other side into the opening of the air collector 4.
- the collector 4 preferably comprises zones or buffer volumes provided with openings 12 for regulating the flow of air within it.
- This architecture is provided for example to standardize the flow rate of the cooled air flow and / or to limit the turbulence phenomena and / or to maximize the volume of air entering.
- the air collector 4 may comprise, for example in the lower part of its internal volume, a tank 14 for condensed water recovery and / or a condensed water discharge system.
- the air collector 4 preferably comprises a second convergent end which guides the flow of air at the inlet of the member 3 for selectively generating an air flow.
- This generation member 3 is preferably a fan 3 whose outlet opens into the air duct 8.
- the fan 3 can be sized according to the size of the installation and in particular as a function of the vaporized fluid flow rate, the cooling requirement, etc.
- the fan 3 can be sized to provide a flow rate of 5000 Nm 3 / hour ( normal cubic meters per hour).
- the fan 3 thus sucks in the hot air and forces it to pass through the vaporizer exchanger 5 and then creates a cooled air flow in the air duct 8 which opens at the volume where the bottles are arranged. 7 being filled.
- the air duct 8 is preferably a thermally insulated duct having for example a diameter of between 200 mm and 900 mm and preferably of the order of 400 mm to avoid excessive pressure loss during the transport of the cooled gas.
- the downstream end of the air duct 8 is preferably located in a closed or partially closed enclosure 9 which accommodates the bottles 7 during filling, for example a room whose walls are thermally insulated.
- This end of the air duct 8 opening at the level of the bottles 7 to be filled is preferably divergent and for example located above the bottles 7.
- This simple and inexpensive architecture can effectively cool the bottles 7 during their filling without causing excessive consumption.
- the cooling power of such an installation can be between 20 and 50 KW.
- this cooling (starting of the fan 3) is triggered only at the moment or shortly before a filling of the bottles 7.
- the starting of the fan 3 can be conditioned on starting the pump 2 starting a filling of bottles 7, for example via a member 1 1 common start (switch for example).
- the energy efficiency of such an installation advantageously solves the excessive heating problems since the refrigeration energy recovered at the level of the vaporization member is three to four times greater than the heating energy produced in the bottles. during filling. This confirms the advantageous nature of such an installation even with a recovery rate of 25% of the frigories produced during the vaporization of the liquefied gas.
- the installation requires a limited investment and a lower power consumption than the known solutions.
- This installation is particularly advantageous for filling pressurized gas cylinders (nitrogen or other gas or mixture) at 200 bar, 300bar or beyond in geographical areas where the ambient temperature is relatively high (30 ° C or more).
- the installation can in particular use a vaporizer member comprising an atmospheric vaporizer with forced air ventilation available.
- this atmospheric vaporizer may be of the type sold by Thermax Inc. under the reference "CD 50 HF".
- This atmospheric vaporizer includes forced air ventilation.
- the output of the forced air ventilation of this vaporizer can be connected, via a pipe preferably heat insulated, to the downstream end of the transfer pipe, that is to say at the location in the 9 pregnant bottles to fill.
- this forced ventilation air opens into the chamber above the downstream end of the transfer pipe, that is to say above the location in the chamber 9 provided for the bottles to fill.
- the installation has an automatic operation: the forced air ventilation starts automatically as soon as the cryogenic fluid is sprayed.
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| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
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