Seal Face Lubrication
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation relates seal
leakage to seal face lubrication and power consumption. Included are overviews of:
▪ Leakage, lubrication, and wear of mechanical seals
▪ Forces and pressure profiles that create mechanical seal lubricating films
▪ Leakage Rate-Gap correlations and factors
▪ Power consumption and lubricated regimes of liquid-lubricated mechanical seals
▪ Seal balance, used to improve the duty parameter to promote lubrication
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Lubricación de las Caras del Sello
Este entrenamiento de la “Fluid Sealing Association” relaciona la tasa de fuga del sello
mecánico con la lubricación entre las caras y el consumo de potencia. Se incluye una
explicación general de:
▪ Fuga, lubricación y desgaste de sellos mecánicos
▪ Fuerzas y perfiles de presión que crean la película de lubricación del sello
mecánico
▪ Tasa de fuga-gap correlaciones y factores
▪ Consumo de potencia y régimen de lubricación de sellos mecánicos lubricados
con líquidos
▪ Balance del sello, utilizado para mejorar los parámetros de servicio y promover la
lubricación
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Seal Fundamentals – Seal Face Topography
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation reviews seal
face topographical features used on mechanical seals to reduce or eliminate contact
between the faces. A description is provided on:
▪ Basic Principles of Load Support
▪ Types of seal face features
▪ Liquid lubricated seal face features
▪ Gas lubricated seal face features
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Fundamentos del sello Topografía de la cara de los sellos
El siguiente entrenamiento muestra las características utilizadas en los sellos
mecánicos para reducir o eliminar el contacto entre caras. La presentación se divide
en los siguientes puntos :
▪ Principios básicos de carga
▪ Tipos de características de caras de sellos
▪ Características en caras de sellos lubricados con líquidos
▪ Características en caras de sellos lubricados con gas
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Face Materials
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation provides an overview of materials used for primary and mating rings in mechanical seals.
This overview includes:
• Most common materials available
• Distinguishing characteristics and properties
• Application-specific considerations
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Materiales de los Sellos Mecánicos
A continuación la FSA presenta dentro su Serie de Entrenamientos una revisión de los
materiales utilizados en los anillos primarios y Asientos de los sellos mecánicos. Esto
incluye:
▪ Materiales mas communes
▪ Características y Propiedades
▪ Consideraciones especificas de la aplicación
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Mechanical Seal Materials Metals
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation introduces the
variety of metals used in mechanical seal construction.
▪ Atomic Structure of Metals
▪ Solidification and Microstructure
▪ Cast and Wrought Metals
▪ Alloy Designation Systems
▪ Stainless Steel – Stainless Steels for Mechanical Seals, Austenitic Stainless Steel, Specialty Stainless Steel, Duplex Stainless Steel, Martensitic Stainless Steel, Precipitation Hardenable Stainless Steel, Superaustenitic Nickel Alloys, and Nickel Based Super Alloys
▪ Metallic Bushing Materials Copper Alloys
▪ Specific parts, Bellows, Springs, Screws
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Cartridge Seal Installation
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation introduces the
installation procedure for cartridge seals. A description is provided on:
▪ Checking machine tolerances
▪ Step-by-step installation of the cartridge seal
▪ Post installation checks
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Non-Cartridge Seal Installation
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training presentation introduces the
installation procedure for non-cartridge seals. A description is provided on:
▪ Checking machine tolerances
▪ Step-by-step installation of the non-cartridge seal
▪ Post installation checks
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF
Shaft Alignment Methods
This Fluid Sealing Association Knowledge Series training provides an overview of
equipment shaft alignment information, including:
▪ Measuring misalignment
▪ Alignment methods
▪ Correlation between equipment alignment and machine life
Resource Details
Author(s): Fluid Sealing Association® — Mechanical Seals
Date Published: Aug-2024
Format: PDF