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System Introduction
- This large heat release test system is designed with reference to ISO 9705, GB/T 20286-2006, GB/T 27904-2011, and GB/T 25207-2010 for large-scale heat release measurement.
- The theoretical basis follows oxygen-consumption calorimetry, where the generated heat is proportional to the consumed oxygen and each kilogram of oxygen corresponds to 13.1 MJ/kg of heat.
- Measured values include heat release, ignition time, oxygen consumption rate, CO generation rate, CO2 generation rate, gas flow, smoke density, and related combustion parameters.
- The duct and sampling arrangement are designed with reference to foreign large-scale heat release systems and airflow studies, in order to improve stability and accuracy of smoke sampling.
- Built-in temperature sensors, gas flowmeters, gas samplers, and multi-stage filtered sampling lines are provided to support long-term analyzer operation.
- The Windows-based Labview system performs automatic acquisition, calculation, storage, and report generation for heat release rate, total heat release, smoke density release, and other parameters.
System Composition
- The complete system includes the exhaust system, specimen fixtures, ignition system, smoke sampling and pretreatment system, gas analysis system, integrated control cabinet, and computer analysis system.
Exhaust System
- The exhaust system includes collection hood, guide duct, mixing duct, and test flue section.
- Collection hood and ducts are made of SUS304 stainless steel, with hood plate thickness not less than 2 mm.
- Conical stainless steel collection hood bottom opening size: 4000 mm x 4000 mm; hood height not less than 1000 mm.
- Exhaust duct diameter: not less than 600 mm.
- Straight exhaust duct length: not less than 4000 mm, fitted with a motorized air valve.
- A gas mixer of not less than 900 mm x 900 mm x 900 mm is installed, with double-layer baffles and temperature resistance not less than 1100 °C.
- A motorized fire-resistant fabric curtain is installed under the hood, size 4 m x 4 m.
- The test section includes flue gas sampler, smoke temperature measurement, airflow measurement, and photoelectric smoke density test system.
- An additional 1.2 m diameter three-way valve is provided at the duct connection for connection to the existing on-site flue.
- An operating platform is arranged at the flue sampling section for installation, maintenance, and servicing.
Air Velocity Control System
- The system consists of fan, frequency inverter, airflow probe, differential pressure gauge, and thermocouple.
- A three-phase variable-frequency fan controls airflow at 12000 m3/h and ensures collection of all combustion smoke, with adjustable airflow during testing.
- A Taiwan Delta inverter is used for accurate flue velocity control.
- A bidirectional airflow probe is used for airflow pressure measurement.
- Imported U.S. differential pressure transmitter: range 0 to 2000 Pa, accuracy ±1% FS, hysteresis ±0.1% FS, maximum linear pressure 69 kPa, and 90% response time within 1 s.
- Imported OMEGA thermocouples monitor smoke temperature in real time, with temperature accuracy 0.1 °C.
- Air velocity signals are automatically calculated and fed back to achieve closed-loop control with stable airflow and strong anti-interference capability.
Smoke Sampling and Pretreatment System
- The system includes sampler, filters, cold trap, suction pump, drying tube, and flow controller.
- The stainless sampler is provided with sampling holes facing opposite to the gas flow direction.
- A three-stage filtration system with soot particle filter, intermediate filter, and fine filter is used, with filtration accuracy up to 0.2 um.
- The cold trap uses compressor refrigeration and is controlled at 0 to 5 °C, while sample gas is controlled at 4 ±1 °C.
- Imported suction pump: flow 33 L/min, vacuum degree 700 mmHg, pressure 2.5 bar.
- The drying tube removes water and impurities from the sampled gas.
- The imported flow controller supplies stable sample gas flow to the analyzers.
Smoke Density and Heat Flux Modules
- Smoke density light source: imported 0.5 W helium-neon laser from the USA.
- Imported photoelectric receiver: wavelength range 350 to 1100 nm, peak response 0.65 A/W, maximum output current 100 mA, gain adjustment 70 dB, linearity not less than 99.8%, instability less than 0.1%, and receiving accuracy 0.1%.
- A one-touch five-level optical calibration system with imported Thorlabs filters is provided; deviation between calculated and theoretical values is controlled within 3%.
- A compensation photoelectric detection system is used to reduce fluctuation interference from the light source.
- The battery combustion heat flux module includes heat flux meters, water cooling module, and acquisition system.
- European Hukseflux heat flux meters are provided in 5 kW, 10 kW, and 20 kW ranges.
- The water cooling circulation system with built-in tank and pump can support up to 16 heat flux meters simultaneously.
- A 16-channel, 16-bit Advantech acquisition module records heat flux data in real time, with RS485 MODBUS RTU communication and 1 Hz acquisition frequency.
Combustion, Ignition, and Calibration Systems
- The combustion control system consists of stainless steel gas piping, check valve, explosion-proof solenoid valve, mass flow controller, burner, and ignition controller.
- Gas use safety is ensured through the sampling check valve, explosion-proof solenoid valve, and burner controller with flame detection.
- A sandbox burner and mass flow controller are used for stepwise heat release calibration.
- The ignition device is installed above the test battery to remotely ignite combustible gas released at the early stage of thermal runaway.
- The heat release calibration system uses a heptane burner system including burner, support, heptane line, gas line, control system, booster pump, pressure gauge, and fittings.
- The heptane line is made of stainless steel fittings, and the burner support is mounted on casters for convenient movement.
- The booster pump has a flow range of 0 to 30 L/min and a pressure range of 0 to 1 MPa, with a stainless steel pump head.
Temperature, Heating, and Gas Analysis Systems
- An Advantech temperature acquisition system provides 180 channels, 16-bit resolution, temperature range 0 to 1370 °C, and display resolution 0.1 °C.
- The battery heating system includes intelligent temperature control with programmable heating curve, maximum temperature 400 °C, and heating rate 4 to 7 °C/min.
- The DC heating control system provides heating power not less than 3 kW.
- The Omron intelligent temperature controller supports multi-step programming and MODBUS RTU data transmission with display precision 0.1 °C.
- The paramagnetic oxygen analyzer measures O2 from 0 to 25%, with linear deviation not greater than 0.5% of range and T90 below 3.5 s.
- The infrared CO and CO2 analyzer measures CO from 0 to 1% and CO2 from 0 to 10%, with T90 below 2.5 s.
- The total hydrocarbon analyzer uses flame ionization detection and measures THC from 0 to 10000 ppm, with T90 below 3 s.
- The palladium-nickel hydrogen analyzer measures H2 from 0.4 to 5%, with measurement accuracy 0.3% and real-time compensation for interfering gases according to the provided auxiliary hydrogen analysis scheme.
Monitoring, Control, and Software
- The monitoring system includes two Hikvision cameras and one hard-disk recorder, with 8 MP, 4K resolution, 2.8 mm focal length, infrared distance up to 50 m, and white-light distance up to 30 m.
- Two movable fire walls are provided for each smoke system, using black fire-resistant surface material, 16 ±1 mm gypsum board, and 19.05 ±1 mm plywood.
- The control cabinet is a standard cabinet equipped with a Dell computer, 19-inch display, and 16-bit high-precision acquisition modules.
- System time recording accuracy is 0.1 s, and Modbus digital communication is used for real-time monitoring and accurate data recording.
- The Labview software supports parameter setting, analyzer calibration, optical calibration, heat release calibration, test information management, testing, data analysis, and report printing.
- All measured parameters, including O2, CO2, CO, H2, hydrocarbon concentration, ambient conditions, flow, pressure, transmittance, temperature, and heat flux, can be displayed, enlarged, reduced, and reviewed independently.
- The software performs real-time calculation of heat release rate, smoke production rate, oxygen consumption, CO2 generation, CO generation, mass loss, radiant heat, wind speed, and total heat release.
- Automatic five-level optical calibration is provided at 0%, 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%, and the report can be generated automatically in Excel or PDF format.
Installation Conditions and Required Gases
- Recommended site area for the 3 MW system: 12 m x 10 m x 7 m, excluding the control room and outdoor exhaust pipe space.
- Recommended control room size: 3 m x 3 m x 3 m, adjustable, and more than 3 m away from the collection hood.
- The floor should be flat, and no external airflow is allowed to disturb the burning environment below the hood during testing.
- Electrical requirement: 380 V, 30 kW, 35 A, with incoming cable not less than 10 mm².
- The laboratory should be equipped with fire extinguishing measures such as portable CO2 extinguishers in addition to automatic smoke detection.
- Auxiliary gases to be provided by the customer include high-purity nitrogen, methane, 8.5% CO2, and 0.85% CO.
- Consumables such as anhydrous calcium sulfate should be prepared by the customer.
- Test gases listed in the source include calibration and purge gases, hydrogen, compressed air, propane calibration gas, and fuel propane 99% in 30 kg cylinder specification.
Specifications
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Parameter |
Value |
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Model |
Not provided |
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Reference Standards |
UL 9540A; ISO 9705; GB/T 20286-2006; GB/T 27904-2011; GB/T 25207-2010 |
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Collection Hood Opening |
4000 mm x 4000 mm; height not less than 1000 mm |
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Exhaust Duct Diameter |
Not less than 600 mm |
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Straight Exhaust Duct Length |
Not less than 4000 mm |
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Gas Mixer Size |
Not less than 900 mm x 900 mm x 900 mm |
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Motorized Fabric Curtain |
4 m x 4 m |
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Airflow Capacity |
12000 m3/h |
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Sampling Pump Flow |
33 L/min |
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Cold Trap Temperature |
0 to 5 °C; sample gas at 4 ±1 °C |
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Heat Flux Module |
Up to 16 heat flux meters; 1 Hz acquisition |
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Temperature Acquisition |
180 channels; 16-bit; 0 to 1370 °C |
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Battery Heating Rate |
4 to 7 °C/min |
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Battery Heating Power |
Not less than 3 kW |
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Control System Power |
100 to 230 V AC; 3 kVA |
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Fan Power |
380 V AC; 30 kVA |
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