Abstract

Many informed industry professionals often repeat the statement: “Mechanical seals and bearings are the most frequent causes of rotating equipment failure”. But if that's really the case, why, asks Chris Rea , of AESSEAL plc, are bearings often enjoying unquestioned success in even the most critical and sensitive equipment? Likewise, why are some modern refineries reporting pump uptimes as long as seven or more years without seal failures?

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