SEALING PERFORMANCE OF GASKETED FLANGE JOINTS – A PARAMETRIC STUDY

ABSTRACT: This paper aims at finding the leak rate through ANSI class#150 flange joints using compressed asbestos sheet gasket under combined structural and thermal transient loading conditions. The solution is obtained using two different leak rate models and two different bolt up values. The gaske...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Abid, Javed A Chattha, Kamran A Khan, Hafiz A Wajid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2014-11-01
Series:International Islamic University Malaysia Engineering Journal
Online Access:http://journals.iium.edu.my/ejournal/index.php/iiumej/article/view/493