Author: Michael Huebner, Principal Engineer, Flowserve Arrangement 3 seals contain two mechanical seals in a cartridge assembly with a pressurized barrier fluid in…
Author: Henri Azibert Of all the fluids that are heated or cooled, compressed or expanded, powering drives or being pumped, the most…
Replacing a metal pressure seal is never easy, but replacing it with a VSG Graphite Pressure Seal can save you…
Triangle Fluid Controls (TFC) is pleased to award the 2017 Randy McKay Sales Award of Merit to Ryan Kelly in…
Author: Michael Huebner, Principal Engineer, Flowserve Mechanical seals generate heat during operation due to mechanical friction and fluid shear between the seal faces.…
About 25 years ago, EGC Enterprises engineered the first of many graphite pressure seals for nuclear service. The US Navy felt…
Graphite has qualities that make it a great choice for certain applications in the manufacturing world. Those qualities include its…
Valves that used to cycle once or twice a year now cycle multiple times a day. High-cycle activity is not good…
When Rob Garlock, our lead pressure seal design engineer, looked at the valve print he couldn’t believe his eyes. This…
If your team takes the time to conduct regular and detailed analysis of used or failed packing, you can identify…
A proprietary process, developed by EGC Enterprises, eliminates the typical surface imperfections that can cause leakage in triple offset butterfly…