Improving the reliability of mechanical seals in ethylene oxide applications

Sealing Technology

Volumn 2007, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 8-12

  Watkinson, Craig ^a  

^a Greene Tweed and Co Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTOMERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PRODUCT DESIGN;

MATERIAL SPECIFICATION; MECHANICAL SEALS; PERFLUOROELASTOMER;

SEALS;

ELASTOMERS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PRODUCT DESIGN; SEALS;

EID: 36749073874     PISSN: 13504789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1350-4789(07)70513-5     Document Type: Article

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3. C.Watkinson, 'Ethylene oxide sealing with mechanical seals' 19th International Conference on Fluid Sealing, BHR Group Ltd, September 2007.
4. Barton A.F.M. Handbook of solubility parameters and other cohesion parameters (1983), CRC Press, Inc.
5. Selecting the appropriate seal material in ethylene oxide service, Dupont Technical Bulletin Rev2, July 2005.
6. Brandrup J. Polymer Handbook. Fourth Edition volume 2 (2003), Wiley