Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] fabrication question

[HUNTR2@aol.com]

In a message dated 5/21/2001 6:01:01 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
72020.572@compuserve.com writes:


>         Finally, you might want to look at your seal design - seems like
> almost everybody uses the same old 'o-ring in a groove'  even when it is
> not appropriate for the problem. Certainly, simple hatch seals are the
> easiest to seal and the most forgiving of surface tolerance mismatch if the
> seal is well designed - a side seal, for example . . no, not a radial seal
> . . . a side seal.


Phil.... could you explain a "side seal" briefly?
thanks,
Gene