REUSABLE PRESSURE SEAL FOR LOW TEMPERATURE USE REQUIRING A SMALL ANNULAR SPACE.

Author(s) : CLARK J. C., CHILSON P. B., IHAS G. G.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A REUSABLE, LOW-TEMPERATURE, SUPER LEAKTIGHT JOINT SEALED WITH EPOXY IS PRESENTED WHICH INCREASES THE AVAILABLE WORKING AREA OVER THAT PROVIDED BY A CONVENTIONAL BOLTED O-RING SYST THE SEAL IS USABLE AT ARBITRARILYLOW TEMPERATURES AND WAS TESTED WITH A PRESSURE OF 7 MEGAPASCALS WITH NO APPARENT DETERIORATION IN PERFORMANCE. THE SIMPLE METHOD OF ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY IS DESCRIBED AND THE RESULTS OF VARIOUS TESTS ARE DISCUSSED.

Details

  • Original title: REUSABLE PRESSURE SEAL FOR LOW TEMPERATURE USE REQUIRING A SMALL ANNULAR SPACE.
  • Record ID : 1991-0967
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Rev. sci. Instrum. - vol. 61 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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