Analysis of causes of failure
Mechanical seals - Assembly, maintenance and failures

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Analysis of causes of failure
Mechanical seals - Assembly, maintenance and failures

Author : l'Association des roulements des transmissions de l'étanchéité et de la mécatronique associée (ARTEMA) Groupe Technique « Étanchéité dynamique » composée des sociétés :

Publication date: October 10, 2012 | Lire en français

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5. Analysis of causes of failure

The main seal failures are: excessive leakage, premature wear, abnormal heating...

5.1 Main causes of mechanical seal failure

Mechanical seal failure can have a variety of causes. Most often, leakage occurs through the sealing interface formed by the two friction faces. It is also necessary to diagnose the seal's other components, in order to explain the causes of failure [liner seals, cover seals, sliders, driving part ( [BM 5 425] , figure...

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