Metal-to-metal seals: The innovative route in static sealing

Sealing Technology

Volumn 2004, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 10-13

  Lefrançois, Michel ^a,b  

^a Garlock Sealing Technologies   (United States)

^b Garlock Great Britain Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASKET; METAL; PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; SEAL; STATIC SEAL;

EID: 16744362985     PISSN: 13504789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4789(04)00121-7     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Standards of: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), Deutsches Institut für Normung (DIN), Code de Construction des Appareils à Pression (Construction Code for Pressure Vessels, CODAP), and French Nuclear Piping Code (RCCM).
2. Research carried out by the Pressure Vessel Research Council (PVRC), the Tightness Testing - Research Laboratory (TTRL), the Materialprüfanstalt in Stuttgart (Materials Testing Institute, MPA), BHR Group Ltd in the UK, and the Centre Technique des Industries Mécaniques (Technical Centre of Mechanical Engineering, CETIM) in France. [The new gasket material standards were described in Sealing Technology in August 2003.]
3. -11 standard cubic centimetres per second of helium.