An expansion joint must perform several functions. The rubber joint is the most flexible part of a piping system, but…
Shutdowns cost industry millions. And a significant impact on operating costs can be due to corrosion, or damaged flange faces.…
There is nothing worse than being woken up in the middle of the night because of a leak in your…
Considered an essential component, a flange is a type of mechanical seal that can connect valves, steam traps, strainers, and…
In order to continue bringing valuable content to Fluid Sealing Association members, a Virtual Spring Meeting has been scheduled for…
In 1970, Metcar began developing carbon/graphite materials and since then has developed hundreds of material grades suitable for use in…
Double or dual mechanical seals are designed for maximum sealing safety. These seals essentially eliminate leakage of the fluid or…
A rotary union is a device that provides a seal between a rotating part and a stationary supply passage, allowing…
The European Sealing Association, Sealing Devices, and the role of PFAS’s. The European Sealing Association (ESA) represents most Sealing Device…
Chesterton, a leader in rotary sealing solutions for splash lubricated bearing protection, introduces a new non-contact Split Polymer Labyrinth Seal…
Mechanical seals can be found throughout all industrial processes. There are many different types of mechanical seals available in multiple…