Abstract:
A heat pump system for a vehicle may include a cooling device including a radiator connected to a cooling line and a first water pump to cool an electric component; a battery module provided on a battery cooling line selectively connectable to the cooling line through a first valve; a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) module including an internal heater connected to the cooling line through a first connection line, a cooler connected to the battery cooling line through a second connection line, and an opening or closing door provided between the internal heater and the cooler and controlling external air passing through the cooler to be selectively introduced into the internal heater depending on cooling, heating, and heating and dehumidifying modes of the vehicle; and a centralized energy (CE) module connected to each of the battery cooling line and the cooling line.
Abstract:
A control method for a battery cooling system of a vehicle which is provided for controlling temperature of a battery module by using a refrigerant supplied to a chiller in the battery cooling system may include (A) determining, by a controller, whether an air conditioner is operated, while driving or stopping the vehicle in a state where the vehicle is started, (B) controlling, by the controller, a first expansion valve, and detecting, by the controller, the temperature of the battery module when the controller determines that the air conditioner is operated, and (C) determining, by the controller, selective operation of a second expansion valve through determining whether the temperature of the battery module, which is detected through the controlling in (B), is within a predetermined range.
Abstract:
A heat pump system for a vehicle may include a cooling apparatus that supplies and circulates coolant to a motor and an electrical equipment through a cooling line, wherein the cooling apparatus includes a radiator, a cooling fan that ventilates wind to the radiator, and a water pump connected to the cooling line, and an air conditioner apparatus connected through a refrigerant line, wherein the air conditioner apparatus includes a water-cooled condenser connected to the cooling line to change a temperature of the coolant using a waste heat that has occurred in the motor and the electrical equipment according to each mode of the vehicle and that is connected to the refrigerant line to enable an injected refrigerant in the refrigerant line to exchange a heat with the coolant at the inside thereof, and an air-cooled condenser connected in series to the water-cooled condenser through the refrigerant line.
Abstract:
A can-type heat exchanger may include a housing having a space therein, integrally formed with a mounting portion, and a first inlet and a first outlet; a partition wall integrally formed to the housing, separating the space and the inside of the mounting portion, and forming a bypass passageway inside of the housing; a heat radiating unit inserted into the space, provided with connecting lines alternately formed by stacking a plurality of plates; a cover cap mounted at opened one surface of the housing, and a second inlet and a second outlet for communicating a second connecting line of the connecting lines; and a valve unit mounted at the first inlet formed in the mounting portion and penetrating the partition wall in the mounting portion, selectively opening and closing the space or the bypass passageway separated by the partition wall using linear displacement.
Abstract:
A can-type heat exchanger may include a housing of which one surface is opened and another surface is closed and having a space therein, and a first inlet and a first outlet, which communicate with the space, are provided in a lateral side thereof; a heat radiating unit inserted into the space, provided with connecting lines alternately formed by stacking a plurality of plates, one of the connecting lines communicating with the space, and where the operating fluids are heat-exchanged with each other while passing through the respective connecting lines; and a cover cap mounted at one opened surface of the housing so that the heat radiating unit is integrally mounted on one surface thereof to the space, and a second inlet and a second outlet for communicating with a second connecting line of the connecting lines, are formed at the one surface.
Abstract:
A valve for a vehicle may include a housing including a first inflow hole, a second inflow hole, a first exhaust hole, and a second exhaust hole, an inner body inserted in the housing and having a fixing groove, a fixing rod fixed to the fixing groove, a movable member slidably engaged to the lower end portion of the fixing rod to upwardly or downwardly move along the fixing rod according to a temperature of the transmission oil being flowed in the inside of the housing, a relief member including a penetration hole, wherein the lower end portion of the movable member is selectively movable therein, and slidably mounted in the lower end portion of the inner body, a first elastic member interposed between the movable member and the relief member, and a second elastic member interposed between the inner body and the relief member.
Abstract:
An oil cooler for a vehicle includes an inflow tank through which a working fluid flows in. An outflow tank is spaced apart from the inflow tank by a predetermined interval and has a discharge hole at one side which faces the inflow tank. A plurality of tubes connect the inflow tank with the outflow tank longitudinally such that the working fluid flows therethrough. A bypass valve is integrally mounted at an outer side of the one end portion of the inflow tank and connected to an inner side of the inflow tank to bypass or flow the working fluid flowed therein into the inflow tank by selectively opening and closing according to a temperature of the working fluid. An outflow pipe has one end mounted to the discharge hole and another end thereof mounted to the bypass valve to connect the outflow tank with the bypass valve.
Abstract:
A cooling system for a vehicle comprises an engine cooling means that circulates a coolant to an engine and cools the coolant in an engine radiator, the engine being provided with a turbocharger; an electrical equipment cooling means that circulates the coolant to an electrical equipment comprising a motor and an electric power component, and cools the coolant in an integral radiator; and an air conditioner comprising a water-cooled condenser that primarily condenses a refrigerant and an air-cooled condenser coupled in series to the water-cooled condenser that secondarily condenses the refrigerant and that cools or heats a vehicle interior through the refrigerant, wherein the water-cooled condenser is disposed within the integral radiator and an intercooler mounted at an intake side of the engine uses the coolant to cool water and is connected to the electrical equipment cooling means.
Abstract:
A refrigerant circulating apparatus of a vehicle includes a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant, at least one heat-exchanger configured to heat-exchange the refrigerant, at least one valve configured to selectively flow the refrigerant to the at least one heat-exchanger, and a refrigerant fluid line unit mounted with the compressor, the at least one heat-exchanger, and the at least one valve, and interiorly formed with a plurality of fluid lines to flow the refrigerant to the compressor and the at least one heat-exchanger by a selective operation of the at least one valve, where the refrigerant fluid line unit includes a first fluid line mounting plate and a second fluid line mounting plate coupled to each other.
Abstract:
A mounting structure of a thermal management module for a vehicle according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: front side members extending along a length direction of a vehicle and disposed on left and right sides of the vehicle, respectively, in a width direction of the vehicle; a dash reinforcement crossmember extending along the width direction of the vehicle and coupled to rear ends of the front side members on the left and right sides based on a front and rear direction of the vehicle; a crossmember dividing a space formed by the front side members into two spaces in the front and rear direction of the vehicle; and at least one mounting bracket, on which the thermal management module is mounted, configured to mount the thermal management module in one of the two spaces divided by the crossmember.