Shaft Seals for Dynamic Applications

• Elastomeric materials for radial lip seals; lubricants; seal design; specifications and recommended practices; principles of deal operation; measuring seal operating characteristics; effect of operating parameters on seal performance; the effect of seal design parameters on performance; sealing system failure analysis; radial lip seal applications; manufacturing methods for radial lip seals; quality assurance for sealing systems. Appendices: radial lip sealing terminology; elastomer terminology; lubricant terminology; system of units and conversion tables; table of nomenclatures.

". . .a practical, comprehensive reference handbook designed for seal users, lubrication engineers, and maintenance personnel. . ..describes all the seal types used in industry today and classifies them into dynamic and static applications. "---Plant Engineer's Bookshelf