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Using Split Seals for Improved Turbine Shaft Sealing

Split seals for hydropower turbines

Sealing devices for Kaplan and Francis hydropower turbines are critical components that assure reliable operation and environmental compliance. Those working with these turbines in the hydropower industry are discovering that using mechanical split seals for main shaft sealing can make significant advances in their operations. In today’s post, we interview John Sousa, a Chesterton expert […]

Filed Under: Mechanical Seals, Sealing Tagged With: francis turbines, Hydropower, Kaplan turbines, main shaft sealing, split seals

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