The current sealing performance and future developments of edge welded metal bellows mechanical seals in industrial refrigeration compressors.

Summary

The paper covers the general performance capability and limitations of the various types of mechanical shaft seals in use today in refrigeration compressors and describes the benefits gained by the change to edge welded metal bellows seals. Additionally, new developments and enhancements to these seals including techniques for future environmental control are outlined.

Details

  • Original title: The current sealing performance and future developments of edge welded metal bellows mechanical seals in industrial refrigeration compressors.
  • Record ID : 1995-0869
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Proceedings of the 1994 International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue.
  • Publication date: 1994/07/19
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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