Gasket Diameter in Packing Formulas

Gasket Diameter is a straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a gasket. And is denoted by G. Gasket Diameter is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Gasket Diameter is always negative. Typically, the value of Gasket Diameter is greater than 0.

Packing formulas that make use of Gasket Diameter

fxBolt Load under operating condition given Hydrostatic End ForceGo

fxHydrostatic End Force given Bolt Load under Operating conditionGo

fxHydrostatic Contact Force given Bolt Load under Operating conditionGo

fxInitial Bolt Load to seat Gasket JointGo

fxWidth of U Collar given Initial Bolt Load to Seat Gasket JointGo

fxDeflection of Spring Initial Bolt Load to Seal Gasket JointGo

fxActual Cross-sectional Area of Bolts given Root Diameter of ThreadGo

fxStress Required for Gasket SeatingGo

fxGasket Width given actual Cross-sectional Area of BoltsGo

FAQ

What is the Gasket Diameter?

Gasket Diameter is a straight line passing from side to side through the centre of a gasket. Gasket Diameter is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Gasket Diameter is always negative. Typically, the value of Gasket Diameter is greater than 0.

Can the Gasket Diameter be negative?

Yes, the Gasket Diameter, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Gasket Diameter?

Gasket Diameter is usually measured using the Millimeter[mm] for Length. Meter[mm], Kilometer[mm], Decimeter[mm] are the few other units in which Gasket Diameter can be measured.

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