Disclosure of Invention
The invention provides a special hybrid power generation system for an unmanned aerial vehicle, which can efficiently cooperate with a core control unit of the aerial vehicle to solve the defects in the prior art.
In order to achieve the above purpose, the present invention provides the following technical solutions:
A special hybrid power generation system for an unmanned aerial vehicle comprises a micro turbine power generation integrated machine, a generator controller, an engine controller, a flight control module and an aircraft fuel system. The power generation system comprises a power generation device, a power generation controller, a power generation system and an aircraft fuel system, wherein the power generation controller is electrically connected with the micro turbine power generation integrated machine, receives a target instruction of power generation amount and feedback information of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine, controls output power, output voltage and output current of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine, converts alternating current generated by the micro turbine power generation integrated machine into direct current, controls fuel supply quantity of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine, and sends operation instructions to the power generation system and the power generation system by the aircraft fuel system.
In some embodiments, the hybrid power generation system dedicated for the unmanned aerial vehicle further comprises an energy storage unit electrically connected with the generator controller, wherein at least part of the direct current converted by the generator controller is stored in the energy storage unit.
In some embodiments, the microturbine power generating machine includes a casing, a main shaft, a compressor wheel, a stator, a rotor, a turbine wheel, a compressor housing, and a fuel combustion device. The two ends of the main shaft penetrate through the casing, the main shaft is rotatably connected with the casing, the air compressor impeller is connected with one end of the main shaft, the stator is connected with the casing, the generator controller is electrically connected with the stator, the rotor is arranged on the air compressor impeller, rotates along with the air compressor impeller and enables the stator to generate current, the turbine impeller is connected with the other end of the main shaft, an air inlet is arranged at one end of the air compressor shell, the air compressor shell is arranged on the outer side of the air compressor impeller and the casing, an air inlet channel communicated with the air inlet is arranged between the air compressor shell and the air compressor impeller, the air inlet channel is connected with the fuel combustion device and used for providing gas for the fuel combustion device, the fuel combustion device is used for combusting fuel and the generated gas drives the turbine impeller to rotate around the axis of the main shaft, the air plane fuel system is connected with the fuel combustion device and provides fuel for the fuel combustion device, and/or the air compressor shell and/or the air compressor combustion device are/is fixedly connected with the air compressor shell and the air compressor combustion device.
In some embodiments, the fuel combustion device includes a turbine housing, an oil supply nozzle, and a spark plug. The turbine engine comprises a turbine shell, a turbine impeller, an oil supply nozzle, an engine controller, an air inlet channel, an air hole, an air plug, an oil supply nozzle and an air plug, wherein one end of the turbine shell is connected with the compressor shell, one end of the turbine shell is provided with an air outlet, one end of the turbine shell is far away from the compressor shell, an air outlet is arranged at one end of the turbine shell, the turbine shell is provided with an air outlet, a pressurizing chamber and a combustion chamber are arranged in the turbine shell, one end of the air inlet channel is communicated with the pressurizing chamber, a plurality of air holes enabling the pressurizing chamber to be communicated with the combustion chamber are further formed in the turbine shell, an exhaust channel communicated with the air outlet is arranged between the turbine shell and the turbine impeller, one end of the exhaust channel is communicated with the combustion chamber, the oil supply nozzle and the spark plug are connected with the turbine shell and the engine controller, the oil supply nozzle is further connected with an aircraft fuel system, and one end of the oil supply nozzle and the spark plug is located in the combustion chamber.
In some embodiments, the turbine casing includes a plenum housing and a combustion housing interconnected, the combustion housing being enclosed within the plenum housing, the air holes being disposed on the combustion housing.
In some embodiments, the compressor wheel may be rotated synchronously with the main shaft, which may drive the turbine wheel to rotate synchronously.
In some embodiments, the rotor is a permanent magnet and the stator is a coil structure.
In some embodiments, the casing includes a housing, a flange mount, a cover plate, and a sleeve. The stator is embedded into the machine base, one end of the machine base is opened, the flange mounting plate is detachably connected with the open end of the machine base, a through hole is formed in the flange mounting plate, the cover plate is connected with the flange mounting plate to block the through hole, one end of the shaft sleeve is connected with the machine base, the other end of the shaft sleeve is connected with the cover plate, the main shaft sequentially penetrates through the machine base and the cover plate, the shaft sleeve is sleeved on the main shaft, and the shaft sleeve is rotatably connected with the main shaft.
In some embodiments, the housing is coupled to the compressor housing by fasteners and the flange mount is coupled to the turbine housing by fasteners.
In some embodiments, a bearing is disposed between the sleeve and the spindle.
Compared with the prior art, the invention can efficiently and cooperatively work with an aircraft core control unit, can accurately control the output voltage and current of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine, accurately follows the dynamic change of a direct current power grid, can perform grid connection and grid disconnection operation with the direct current power grid at any time according to the requirements of an aircraft flight control module, is safe and rapid, and the micro turbine power generation integrated machine and a generator controller cooperatively work in a closed loop mode by the flight control module, has small current pulsation impact in the working process, converts mechanical energy into a controllable direct current power supply, can accurately perform direct current grid connection with an energy storage unit, and can adjust the generated energy according to the requirements of the flight control module, realize interconnection and perform power generation working condition planning and execution according to a route strategy.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a micro turbine power generation integrated machine in an embodiment of the invention.
FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view of a microturbine power generation machine in accordance with an embodiment of the invention.
Fig. 3 is a cross-sectional view of the case of an embodiment of the present invention, illustrating only the upper half, with up-down symmetry.
Fig. 4 is a partially enlarged view at a in fig. 2.
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In the figure, 100 parts of a micro turbine power generation integrated machine, 200 parts of a generator controller, 300 parts of an engine controller, 400 parts of a flight control module, 500 parts of an aircraft fuel system, 600 parts of an energy storage unit, 1 parts of a casing, 101 parts of a machine base, 102 parts of a flange mounting plate, 103 parts of a cover plate, 104 parts of a shaft sleeve, 2 parts of a main shaft, 3 parts of a gas compressor impeller, 4 parts of a stator, 5 parts of a rotor, 6 parts of a turbine impeller, 7 parts of a gas compressor shell, 8 parts of a fuel combustion device, 801 parts of a turbine shell, 8011 parts of a pressurizing chamber shell, 8012 parts of a combustion chamber shell, 802 parts of a spark plug, 803 parts of an oil supply nozzle, 9 parts of a fastening part, 10 parts of a bearing, 11 parts of a gas inlet, 12 parts of a gas inlet channel, 13 parts of a pressurizing chamber, 14 parts of a gas outlet channel, 15 parts of a gas outlet, 16 parts of a combustion chamber, 17 parts of a gas hole, 18 parts of a bolt.
Detailed Description
In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention more apparent, the technical solutions of the present invention will be described in detail below. It will be apparent that the described embodiments are only some, but not all, embodiments of the invention. All other embodiments, based on the examples herein, which are within the scope of the invention as defined by the claims, will be within the scope of the invention as defined by the claims.
Referring to fig. 1-4, the present invention provides a hybrid power generation system dedicated to an unmanned aerial vehicle, which includes a micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, a generator controller 200, an engine controller 300, a flight control module 400, and an aircraft fuel system 500. The generator controller 200 is electrically connected with the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, the generator controller 200 receives a target instruction of power generation and feedback information of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 and controls output power, output voltage and output current of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, the generator controller 200 converts alternating current generated by the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 into direct current, the engine controller 300 controls fuel supply quantity of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, the flight control module 400 sends operation instructions to the generator controller 200 and the engine controller 300, and the aircraft fuel system 500 provides fuel for the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100.
In some embodiments, the hybrid power generation system dedicated for the unmanned aerial vehicle further comprises an energy storage unit 600 electrically connected to the generator controller 200, and at least part of the direct current converted by the generator controller 200 is stored in the energy storage unit 600. In a specific implementation, the energy storage unit 600 may be a lithium battery.
The generator controller 200 in the invention mainly comprises a computer and power electronic devices, a three-phase cable of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 is connected with the end of the motor controller U, V, W, the power electronic devices are controlled by the computer to be transformed, an alternating current power supply is converted into an adjustable direct current power supply, and the adjustable direct current power supply is output from the direct current end and is used in a grid connection with a direct current power grid. The computer receives the target instruction of the generated energy and the feedback information of the sensor on the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, and the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 is subjected to excitation or field weakening control through the power electronic device after calculation, so that the aim of adjusting output power, output voltage and output current is fulfilled, and the power generation system becomes a controllable and editable direct current power supply.
The generator controller 200 and the engine controller 300 together monitor the operation state of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, and receive the operation instruction of the upper flight control module 400 through the 1553B bus. In order to achieve the above-mentioned purpose of operating command, calculate the condition and parameter that the micro turbine produces the power generation all-in-one 100 to work and need, meet the working condition of the micro turbine produces the power generation all-in-one 100 through the actuating mechanism, and monitor the running state by the sensor, carry on the dynamic regulation after calculating, let the system meet the goal that the flight control module 400 delivers under the best running state.
One or more fuels such as aviation kerosene, natural gas, alcohol and the like are converted into mechanical energy through a micro turbine power generation integrated machine, the micro turbine power generation integrated machine and the generator controller 200 work in a closed loop mode in cooperation with the flight control module 400, the mechanical energy is converted into a controllable direct current power supply, direct current grid connection can be accurately carried out with the energy storage unit 600, and electric energy is provided for an aircraft. The generator controller 200 can adopt a high-speed permanent magnet generator controller 200, can accurately control the output voltage and current of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, accurately follows the dynamic change of the direct current power grid, can perform grid connection and grid disconnection operation with the direct current power grid at any time according to the requirements of the flight control module 400 of the aircraft, and is safe and rapid. After grid connection, the power generation amount can be adjusted according to the requirements of the flight control module 400, interconnection and intercommunication are realized, cooperative work can be realized, and power generation working condition planning and execution can be performed according to the route strategy.
The generator controller 200 in the invention can carry out enhanced excitation or field weakening control on the generator through a computer and a power electronic device, and can regulate the generated energy according to a target value, namely, the uniform power, voltage and current can carry out magnetic field control through a certain magnetic flux angle, so that the generated energy of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 is controllable. The computer in the generator controller 200 can acquire the generating capacity information through a 1553B bus, and can also operate in cooperation with the micro turbine generating integrated machine 100 to create the conditions required by the generating process. When the load of the direct current power grid at the power utilization end changes, the generator controller 200 can also monitor through a sensor and feed back to a computer in the generator controller 200 for operation and adjustment, so that the purpose of accurately adjusting the output quantity along with the dynamic change of the direct current power grid is achieved. The invention has the high-precision controllable power generation assembly, and can quickly realize the functions of grid connection, grid disconnection, dynamic adjustment and the like after calculating and receiving tasks.
The generator controller 200 and the engine controller 300 can calculate the workload required by the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 after receiving the instruction of the flight control module 400, optimize the optimal working parameters according to the characteristic table of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100, and issue and execute the optimal working parameters so as to optimize the working state of the system.
Referring to fig. 2 to 4, the above-described micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 includes a casing 1, a main shaft 2, a compressor wheel 3, a stator 4, a rotor 5, a turbine wheel 6, a compressor housing 7, and a fuel combustion device 8. Wherein both ends of the main shaft 2 penetrate through the casing 1, the main shaft 2 is rotatably connected with the casing 1, the main shaft 2 can rotate around the axis of the main shaft 2, the air compressor impeller 3 is connected with the left end of the main shaft 2, the main shaft 2 can drive the air compressor impeller 3 to rotate when rotating, the stator 4 is fixedly connected with the casing 1, the rotor 5 is arranged on the air compressor impeller 3, the rotor 5 rotates along with the air compressor impeller 3 and enables the stator 4 to generate current, the stator 4 is electrically connected with U, V, W ends of the generator controller 200 through a three-phase cable, the rotor 5 is a permanent magnet, the stator 4 is in a coil structure when the air compressor impeller 3 rotates, the rotor 5 rotates relative to the stator 4, the stator 4 cuts a magnetic induction line of the rotor 5 to generate current in the stator 4, the turbine impeller 6 is connected with the right end of the main shaft 2, the turbine impeller 6 drives the main shaft 2 to rotate when rotating, one end of the air compressor shell 7 is provided with an air inlet 11 for entering combustion-supporting gas, the air compressor shell 7 is arranged on the outer side of the air compressor impeller 3 and the casing 1, a channel 12 communicated with the air inlet 11 is arranged between the air compressor shell 7 and the air compressor impeller 3, the air inlet 12 is arranged on the air inlet 3, the blades 3 are arranged on the air inlet channel 12 and the air inlet 12 is arranged in the air inlet channel 8 for combustion-supporting air inlet channel 8 when the combustion-supporting device is connected with the combustion air inlet device (for supplying air to the combustion air inlet device 8 and the combustion air in the air inlet device for air inlet 8 when the combustion air is arranged in the air inlet channel 8 for the combustion device for supplying air for the combustion air inlet device for the combustion air and air inlet device for the combustion air for air inlet 8 in the air inlet device for the combustion device for air intake 12 in the air inlet device, the fuel combustion device 8 is used for combusting fuel and the generated fuel gas drives the turbine wheel 6 to rotate around the axis of the main shaft 2, the aircraft fuel system 500 is connected with the fuel combustion device 8 and supplies fuel to the fuel combustion device 8, and the compressor housing 7 and/or the fuel combustion device 8 are fixedly connected with the casing 1.
The principle of the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 in the invention is that high-pressure gas generated by combustion reaction in the fuel combustion device 8 pushes the turbine impeller 6 to rotate in the process of discharging, then the turbine impeller 6 drives the main shaft 2 to rotate, meanwhile, the air compressor impeller 3 fixed on the main shaft 2 rotates along with the main shaft 2, air of the air inlet 11 is sucked into the air inlet channel 12 under the action of blades on the air compressor impeller 3, and the air in the air inlet channel 12 then enters the fuel combustion device 8 so as to provide combustion-supporting gas for the fuel combustion device 8.
In the micro turbine power generation integrated machine 100 provided by the invention, the compressor impeller 3 and the turbine impeller 6 share the same shaft system, so that the current situation that an engine, a generator and a compressor need to be independently designed and produced is broken, functions of the engine, the generator and the compressor are integrated, a speed reducer is not required to be assembled, a transmission mechanism is simpler, the whole length of the shaft system is shorter, the whole size of the generator integrated machine is reduced, the weight is reduced, and the power-weight ratio is improved. When the device is applied to an aircraft, the endurance mileage and the load capacity of the aircraft can be effectively improved, and the overall performance of the aircraft is greatly improved.
In some embodiments, the fuel combustion device 8 includes a turbine casing 801, an oil supply nozzle 803, and a spark plug 802. The left end of the turbine housing 801 is connected with the compressor housing 7, an exhaust port 15 is arranged at one end of the turbine housing 801 far away from the compressor housing 7, a pressurizing chamber 13 and a combustion chamber 16 are arranged in the turbine housing 801, one end of an air inlet channel 12 is communicated with the pressurizing chamber 13, a plurality of air holes enabling the pressurizing chamber 13 to be communicated with the combustion chamber 16 are further formed in the turbine housing 801, an exhaust channel 14 communicated with the exhaust port 15 is arranged between the turbine housing 801 and the turbine impeller 6, blades on the turbine impeller 6 are arranged in the exhaust channel 14, one end of the exhaust channel 14 is communicated with the combustion chamber 16, an oil supply nozzle 803 and a spark plug 802 are connected with the turbine housing 801 and the engine controller 300, one end of the oil supply nozzle 803 and one end of the spark plug 802 are arranged in the combustion chamber 16, the other end of the oil supply nozzle 803 is connected with an oil supply pipeline, the oil supply nozzle 803 is used for injecting atomized fuel into the combustion chamber 16, and the oil supply nozzle 803 is further connected with the aircraft fuel system 500, and the aircraft fuel system 500 supplies fuel to the oil supply nozzle 803. The fuel combustion device 8 is simple in structural design, and is beneficial to further reducing the size of the power generation integrated machine, so that the power ratio is improved.
In some embodiments, as shown in FIG. 2, the turbine casing 801 includes a plenum housing 8011 and a combustion housing 8012 that are connected to each other, the combustion housing 8012 being enclosed within the plenum housing 8011 such that the combustion chamber 16 will be inside the plenum 13 with air holes evenly disposed on the combustion housing 8012. The combustion-supporting gas in the air inlet channel 12 enters the plenum chamber 13 under the action of the compressor impeller 3, the flow speed of the combustion-supporting gas is reduced after the combustion-supporting gas enters the plenum chamber 13, the pressure of the combustion-supporting gas in the plenum chamber 13 is increased, and the combustion-supporting gas enters the combustion chamber 16 through the air holes and is fully mixed with fuel. By arranging the combustion chamber 16 inside the pressurizing chamber 13 and uniformly on the combustion chamber housing 8012, combustion-supporting gas can enter the combustion chamber 16 from different directions, which is beneficial to fully and uniformly mixing the combustion-supporting gas and fuel, and further, the full combustion of the fuel can be realized.
In some embodiments, the compressor wheel 3 and the turbine wheel 6 are fixedly connected to the main shaft 2, the compressor wheel 3 can rotate synchronously with the main shaft 2, the main shaft 2 can drive the turbine wheel 6 to rotate synchronously, and the compressor wheel 3 and the turbine wheel 6 have the same rotation speed.
In some embodiments, the casing 1 includes a housing 101, a flange mount 102, a cover plate 103, and a sleeve 104. The stator 4 is embedded into the left end face of the machine base 101, the right end of the machine base 101 is of an open structure, the flange mounting plate 102 is connected with the open end of the machine base 101 through bolts, through holes are formed in the flange mounting plate 102, the cover plate 103 is connected with the flange mounting plate 102 to seal the through holes in the flange mounting plate 102, the machine base 101, the flange mounting plate 102 and the cover plate 103 jointly form a closed cavity, one end of the shaft sleeve 104 is fixedly connected with the machine base 101 through bolts 18, the other end of the shaft sleeve 104 is fixedly connected with the cover plate 103 through bolts 18, the main shaft 2 sequentially penetrates through the machine base 101 and the cover plate 103, the shaft sleeve 104 is sleeved on the main shaft 2, and the shaft sleeve 104 is rotatably connected with the main shaft 2. In some embodiments, in order to achieve a rotatable connection between the sleeve 104 and the spindle 2, two bearings 10 may be provided between said sleeve 104 and the spindle 2.
In some embodiments, the housing 101 is coupled to the compressor case 7 by fasteners 9 and the flange mount 102 is coupled to the turbine case 801 by fasteners 9. The connecting mode has the advantages of simplicity and rapidness, and is beneficial to improving the assembly efficiency.
The foregoing is merely illustrative of the present invention, and the present invention is not limited thereto, and any person skilled in the art will readily recognize that variations or substitutions are within the scope of the present invention. Therefore, the protection scope of the present invention shall be subject to the protection scope of the claims.