Mechanical Seals Course

Mechanical Seals Course Content:

Fundamentals of Mechanical Seals

• Advantages of Mechanical Seals
• Operating Principles of Mechanical Seals
• Basic Parts of Mechanical Seals
• Barrier Fluid
• Thermal Considerations
• Hydraulic balance
• Classifications of Mechanical Seals

Environmental Control of Mechanical Seals

• Sealing Abrasives
• Sealing Crystallizing Fluid
• Temperature Control
• Seal Flushing
• API Seal Flush Plans
• Controlling Fugitive Emissions from Mechanical Seal

Selection of Mechanical Seals

• Materials of Construction
• Mechanical Seal Specifications
• ANSI/API 682 Seal Specifications
• Seal Arrangement Selection
• Seal Design Selection
• Secondary Sealing Devices
• Case Studies

Mechanical Seal Troubleshooting and Failure Diagnosis

• Causes of Mechanical Seal Failure
• Seal Failure Analysis
• Seal Face Deflection
• Seal Failure due to Heat Buildup
• Troubleshooting
• Examples and Case Studies

Mechanical Seal Installation and Maintenance

• Equipment Check Points
• Seals Check Points
• Installation of a Mechanical Seal
• Required Maintenance Tools
• Removal of a Mechanical Seal
• O-ring installation
• Seal Reassembly

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