Article: How to Avoid Compression Packing Failure?
Industry Articles, United States
Compression packing has been around since the beginning of the industrial revolution and is still used extensively in types of equipment in which a stuffing box seal is required to prevent loss of process fluids to the environment. While advanced sealing solutions for rotary applications, such as mechanical seals, emerged over time, compression remains an important industrial tool.
Technical article published in CPF June-July 2016
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