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gas seal [1 record]

Record 1 2014-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
  • Electric Rotary Machines
DEF

A sealing arrangement in a bearing assembly intended to minimize the leakage of gas to or from the machine through a bearing.

OBS

gas seal: term and definition standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Machines tournantes électriques
DEF

Dispositif d'étanchéité aménagé dans un palier afin de réduire au minimum les fuites ou les entrées de gaz par le palier.

OBS

joint étanche aux gaz : terme et définition normalisés par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Cojinetes y sistemas de cojinetes (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Máquinas rotativas eléctricas
DEF

Dispositivo de estanqueidad colocado en un cojinete para reducir al mínimo las fugas o las entradas de gas en la máquina a través del cojinete.

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