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API 622: Valve Packing for Fugitive Emissions
Seals
API 622: Valve Packing for Fugitive Emissions
Most emissions escape through the valve stem.
Temperature & Pressure Considerations for Nonmetallic Piping Expansion Joints
Expansion Joints
Temperature & Pressure Considerations for Nonmetallic Piping Expansion Joints
Size will have a major impact on all essential parameters.
Q&A: FSA President Rob Coffee on Tariffs & the Seals Industry
Seals
Q&A: FSA President Rob Coffee on Tariffs & the Seals Industry
Coffee also discusses need for training, optimism for coming year and more.
What Are the Best Practices for Ensuring Reliability of API Piping Plan 53C?
Pumps
What Are the Best Practices for Ensuring Reliability of API Piping Plan 53C?
Methods for pressurized seal systems
Fluid Sealing Association Releases Latest ‘Compression Packing Technical Manual’
Compression Packing
Fluid Sealing Association Releases Latest ‘Compression Packing Technical Manual’
Several new sections have been added.

Unusual Mechanical Seal Applications
Mechanical Seals
Unusual Mechanical Seal Applications
Problematic tasks can require improved performance in extreme operating conditions.
A User’s Guide to Expansion Joint Control Units
Expansion Joints
A User’s Guide to Expansion Joint Control Units
Plus the Top 4 anomalies to look for when performing a field inspection.
Subsea Oil & Gas Recovery Requires Specialized Sealing
Mechanical Seals
Subsea Oil & Gas Recovery Requires Specialized Sealing
Rigorous temperature, pressure and exposure conditions must be met.
How to Use IoT to Improve Mechanical Seal Reliability
Mechanical Seals
How to Use IoT to Improve Mechanical Seal Reliability
Predictive maintenance programs can increase the longevity of wear parts.
A Guide to Elastomer Technology in Mechanical Seals
Mechanical Seals
A Guide to Elastomer Technology in Mechanical Seals
Evaluate properties of rubber during installation & seal life.
How to Investigate Compression Packing Failure Modes
Compression Packing
How to Investigate Compression Packing Failure Modes
Over-tightening, excessive speed and improper installation can cause a system to falter.

The Importance of Using Thread Lubricants in Bolted Connections
Seals
The Importance of Using Thread Lubricants in Bolted Connections
Learn how K factor affects this choice.
Static Seals for Extreme Cold Conditions
Seals
Static Seals for Extreme Cold Conditions
Flexible graphite and PTFE are commonly used in cryogenic sealing.
Best Practices for Sealing in Extreme Cold
Seals
Best Practices for Sealing in Extreme Cold
How to seal rotating shafts for low temperature to cryogenic fluids.
Isolation of Noise & Vibration in HVAC & Plumbing Piping Systems
Seals
Isolation of Noise & Vibration in HVAC & Plumbing Piping Systems
Why rubber is the best choice for reducing problems.
Gaskets
Troubleshooting Gasket Failure
Low torqueing loads, inadequate equipment selection or faulty installation could be to blame.
Compression Packing: A Look Beyond the Standard Stuffing Box
Compression Packing
Compression Packing: A Look Beyond the Standard Stuffing Box
How this application fits as a versatile solution

Test Methods to Qualify Quarter-Turn Valves for Low Emissions Service
Seals
Test Methods to Qualify Quarter-Turn Valves for Low Emissions Service
Learn the distinctions between ISO 15848-1 and API 641
Determine the Best Piping Plan for Supporting Mechanical Seals in Vertical Pumps
Pumps
Determine the Best Piping Plan for Supporting Mechanical Seals in Vertical Pumps
Understand how different pump types impact seal chamber pressure.
Gaskets
How to Get Most Out of Flange Gasket Materials
Performance depends on many factors
Controlling the Seal Chamber Environment
Pumps
Controlling the Seal Chamber Environment
Sealing Sense
Valve Packing Friction: the Hidden Factor for Better Plant Performance
Seals
Valve Packing Friction: the Hidden Factor for Better Plant Performance
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