Gasket Width in Packing Formulas

Gasket Width is defined as the thickness of the gasket measured along the radial direction of the gasket. And is denoted by N. Gasket Width is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Gasket Width is always negative. Typically, the value of Gasket Width is greater than 0.

Formulas to find Gasket Width in Packing

fxGasket Width given actual Cross-sectional Area of BoltsGo

Packing formulas that make use of Gasket Width

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

fxStress Required for Gasket SeatingGo

List of variables in Packing formulas

fx Stress Required for Gasket Seating Go

fx Actual Bolt Area Go

fx Gasket Unit Seating Load Go

fx Gasket Diameter Go

FAQ

What is the Gasket Width?

Gasket Width is defined as the thickness of the gasket measured along the radial direction of the gasket. Gasket Width is usually measured using the Millimeter for Length. Note that the value of Gasket Width is always negative. Typically, the value of Gasket Width is greater than 0.

Can the Gasket Width be negative?

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

What unit is used to measure Gasket Width?

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

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