Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Seal Design
How much force is needed to compress static axial seals and…
One common question concerning static axial seals and gaskets is the amount of force needed to…
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Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Seal Design
The Importance of Oring Lubrication
Many sealing situations call for the minimization of frictional forces created by a seal. One…
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Written by:John Tranquilli
Category:Materials
What is a Rubber Compound?
Sometimes, there is a misconception that a rubber compound is one ingredient and is the same for…
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Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Molding
Seal and Gasket Cross Sections
Many different seal profiles are available. Some of the most common are round, square, and…
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Written by:Dave Meehan
Category:Molding
Why O-Ring Groove Volume Is Important
One of the keys to creating a functional o-ring seal involves evaluation of o-ring volume and…
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