Gasket

A gasket is a mechanical seal that is used to connect two flanges. Generally, gaskets are used in structures that are under pressure. The aim of the gasket is to prevent leakage.

Gasket containing asbestos, being replaced. In some countries Asbestos may not be used for certain things.
Different kinds of gaskets
Flanges on a gas pipeline, bolted together.


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