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November Letters Facts at Your Fingertips: Forces Acting on a Gasket

| By Sanjeev Shukla, Sr. Engineer-Mechanical Engineering & Technology Department PTT Exploration and Production Public Co. Ltd. Bangkok, Thailand

This letter is in reference to the article, Forces Acting on a Gasket [ Chem. Eng. October, 2014, p. 32a]. I need to clear my understanding on the seating stress required for the proper sealing. As per the article, seating stress for the proper sealing…