Packing seal and piston

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 2007
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 128 KB
• Volume: 2007
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1350-4789
• DOI: 10.1016/s1350-4789(07)70138-1

✦ Synopsis

Federal-Mogul Corporation, USA

This invention relates to a seal assembly and method for sealing two housing parts together, such as an engine block and an oil pan. The two components to be sealed have a profiled groove section that receives a V-section seal. After assembly of the seal a strip member insert is clipped into the hollow of the V to energize and retain the seal.