Non-leaking lip seals: A roughness effect study

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 595-599

  Tonder K ^a   Salant, R ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEALS - PRESSURE EFFECTS; SEALS - STRESSES; SURFACES - PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

GROOVES; LIP SEALS; ROUGHNESS EFFECTS; SEAL LEAKAGE; STRIATIONS;

SEALS;

LEAKAGE; ROUGHNESS; SEALS-LIP;

EID: 0026898752     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2920922     Document Type: Article

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