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METAL-ASBESTOS GASKET [1 record]

Record 1 1986-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Couplings (Mechanical Components)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
OBS

Compressed asbestos-sheet gaskets are usually used for service up to 300 pounds ... pressure and 400 °C. For higher-pressure and higher-temperature service (up to 590 °C), metal-asbestos spiral-wound type gaskets are often used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Accouplements (Composants mécaniques)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
DEF

Joint composé d'une feuille d'amiante serrée entre deux minces feuilles de cuivre. (Ce type de joint, résistant à haute température, est très utilisé comme joint de culasse et d'échappement dans les moteurs thermiques).

Spanish

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