The SLIPPER SEAL is defined and the basic types in current use are described. Guide lines for selecting the type of Slipper Seal for a given design requirement are covered in terms of friction, leakage, service life, installation characteristics and interchangeability.
This SAE Aerospace Information Report (AIR) provides basic information on the use of slipper seal sealing devices when used as piston (OD) and rod (ID) seals in aerospace fluid power components such as actuators, valves, and swivel joints, including: The definition of a slipper seal and the description of the basic types in use. Guidelines for selecting the type of slipper seal for a given design requirement are provided in terms of friction, leakage, service life, installation characteristics, and interchangeability.
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) provides an overview of the various types of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) backup rings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power applications, including their advantages and disadvantages.
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) provides an overview of the various types of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE and TFE) back up rings for hydraulic and pneumatic fluid power applications, including their advantages and disadvantages.
This AIR documents the methodologies used to calculate the dimensions and tolerances used in the following backup rings standards: AS5781 AS5782 AS5860 AS5861 In addition, an appendix is provided which provides details of gland and backup ring design practices.
This AIR documents the methodologies used to calculate the dimensions and tolerances used in the following backup rings standards: AS5781 AS5782 AS5860 AS5861 In addition, an appendix is provided which provides details of gland and backup ring design practices.