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    Air Leakage "Standard" in Piping Connections and Gaskets

    The fluid is compressed air at 100 psig. The piping is 3/4 inch NPT, used with a loctite thread sealant. The piping is regular carbon steel. The O-ring is something like a buna rubber. The size of the O-ring is approximately 1/8 to 1/4 inches thick and 7 1/2 inches in diameter. The O-ring...
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    Air Leakage "Standard" in Piping Connections and Gaskets

    Hello, this is my first question here, a very nice site. Anyways, I was looking to see if there were any "Industry Standards" for expected leakage for something like a 3/4 inch piping connection or from different size gasket or o-ring connections. Such as a 3/4 NPT connection may leak...

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