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Improper gasket material selection and installation can lead to leaks
Gaskets
How to Achieve an Optimal Gasket Seal
Avoid leaking by selecting the right material for the application.
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Gasket Characteristics at Subambient Temperatures
Compare gasket mechanical behavior from subambient to elevated temperatures.
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FGD Systems: Fighting Abrasive Wear in Expansion Joints
Select the right expansion joint for your coal-fired power station.
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Oil & Gas Gasket Demand to Rise
Expansion of refinery capacity foreseen to strengthen demand for the component.
Current Standards for Fire Testing of Flange Gaskets & Stem Packing
Gaskets
Current Standards for Fire Testing of Flange Gaskets & Stem Packing
Learn why updates are needed for API test standard 607 and stay tuned for more.

Raising the Gasket Profile in Aging Systems
Gaskets
Raising the Gasket Profile in Aging Systems
Enhancing the surface profile can improve sealing capabilities, extending the functionality of aging piping systems in chemical plants.
Enhanced Surface Profiles for Gaskets
Gaskets
Enhanced Surface Profiles for Gaskets
How this feature can improve performance and efficiency.
Gaskets
Troubleshooting Gasket Failure
Low torqueing loads, inadequate equipment selection or faulty installation could be to blame.
Gaskets
How to Get Most Out of Flange Gasket Materials
Performance depends on many factors
Best Practices for Gasket Installation
Gaskets
Best Practices for Gasket Installation
How to clean, align, install, lubricate and tighten gaskets for ideal results.
Porous Media Gas Seals for Dry Seal Chambers
Seals
Porous Media Gas Seals for Dry Seal Chambers
Although the traditional application is as a bearing surface, the technology is suitable for a seal face surface in pumps.

Using Gas Bearing Technology for Non-Contact Shaft Sealing
Seals
Using Gas Bearing Technology for Non-Contact Shaft Sealing
Externally pressurized porous gas bearings are being applied in seal applications for rotating equipment.
Factors for Successful Emissions-Compliant Valve Stem Seals
Seals
Factors for Successful Emissions-Compliant Valve Stem Seals
Sealing Sense
Improper Gasketed Joints Can Be Deadly
Gaskets
Improper Gasketed Joints Can Be Deadly
Sealing Sense
Back to Basics: Semi-Metallic Gaskets
Gaskets
Back to Basics: Semi-Metallic Gaskets
Sealing Sense
Back to Basics: Soft Gaskets
Gaskets
Back to Basics: Soft Gaskets
Sealing Sense
Gaskets
What to Consider When Upgrading or Changing Pre-Specified Gaskets
An important first step in the process is asking the question "Why do I need or want to change my gaskets?"

Sealless Design Advantages & Centrifugal Seals in Rotodynamic Pumps
Pumps
Sealless Design Advantages & Centrifugal Seals in Rotodynamic Pumps
How to Interpret Published Sealing Data
Gaskets
How to Interpret Published Sealing Data
Gasket information and the tests used to generate it can help users make the best possible equipment selections.
Gasket Thickness Tolerance Knowledge Can Prevent Pump Leaks
Gaskets
Gasket Thickness Tolerance Knowledge Can Prevent Pump Leaks
Users must understand the characteristics of their equipment—including seating surface, gasket load curves and manufacturing methods—to reduce the risk of leaks.
Design Improvement Reduces Gasket Crush
Gaskets
Design Improvement Reduces Gasket Crush
A compressible design and stop-step feature enhance strength and minimize leakage.
Consult the Manufacturer for Gasket Torque Values as Starting Place to Diminish Leaks
Gaskets
Consult the Manufacturer for Gasket Torque Values as Starting Place to Diminish Leaks

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