Seals Flashcards

1
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With pressure sealing, gaskets are usually subject to what?

A

Compression and Internal Pressure

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2
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What two types of O-rings are there?

A

Dynamic and Static

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3
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What are two main catagories of Dynamic Seals? Give examples for each.

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  • Contact: Packing, Lip, Diaphram, Mechanical Seals
  • Clearance: Bushings, Annulus, Slinger, Labyrinth Seals
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4
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Are Dynamic Seals Positive or Non-Positive?

A

Can be either.

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5
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Is Packing Positive or Non-Positive Sealing?

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Either

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6
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What is Inside and Outside Packed?

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  • Inside is packing installed in the moving unit.
  • Outside is packing installed in the stationary unit. Ex..Stuffing box
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7
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What is Automatic Packing?

Name some examples.

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  • Sealing which uses system pressure to improve its sealing action.
  • U-ring, V-ring, O-ring, Cup packing
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8
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Is Cup Packing Balanced or Unbalanced?

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Unbalanced as it has one lip and seals only one diameter

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9
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A balanced seal is what?

A

A seal the seals on two diameters.

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10
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A Cup packing is usually found as a what?

A

Piston Seal

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11
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What is the purpose of a rod wiper?

A

Wipe off contaminants during the retract stroke.

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12
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A Lip Seal will only withstand a maximum pressure of about what?

A

5 PSIG

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13
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The width of standard O-ring grooves are usually machined out to what % of O-ring cross sectional diameter.

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40% greater than the O-ring cross sectional diameter.

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14
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What type of Gasket is this?

A

Flat

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15
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What type of Gasket is this?

A

V - U-Shaped

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16
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What type of Gasket is this?

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Spiral-wound

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17
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What type of Gasket is this?

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Corrugated or Embossed

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18
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What type of Gasket is this?

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Jacketed with filler material core

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19
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What type of Gasket is this?

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Flexi-metallic has a metallic inner ring and non-metallic outer ring.

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20
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What is 1 miro-inch in microns?

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1 micro-inch = 0.0254 microns

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21
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What is this?

Label it.

A

Lip Seal

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22
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What type of seal is this?

A

Lip Seal, Inclusion Position

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23
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What type of seal is this?

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Lip Seal, Exclusion Position

24
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What type of seal is this?

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Double Lip Seal

25
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What is this?

A

Annulus Seal, Concentric Grooves

26
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What is this?

A

Annulus Seal, Helical Gooves

27
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What is this?

A

Slinger Seal

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What is this?

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Labyrinth Seal

29
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What is this?

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Flat Diaphragm Seal

30
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What is this?

A

Rolling Diaphragm Seal

31
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What is this?

Label it.

A

Mechanical Seal

32
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What is this?

A

Annulus Seal, Concentric

33
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What is this?

A

Annulus Seal, Helical

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What is this?

A

Slinger Seal

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