Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] Conical bowdome seat

[MerlinSub@t-online.de]

I can imagine the flat gasket squezze out. But I am not realy sure. 
And a flat gasket on a imperfect surface will be may be untight near the surface. 
May instead just a bigger o-ring?

"Emile van Essen" <emile@airesearch.nl> schrieb:
> Hi,
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> For the new bigger bowdome of eurosub we use a conical seat
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> In my opinion is it a good idea to have a flat rubber gasket between the
> acrylic and the metal .This for sealing and avoid stresses in case of an
> imperfect surface .
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> In the "handbook of acrylics" this is never mentioned. Why is this not done;
> too high surface pressure, sliding??
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> Hope you can help.
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> Regards, Emile
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