.... Findings The results show that leakage rate calculation based on the topography reconstruction is close to the experimental data, validating the effectiveness of the proposed model. Originality/value This paper offers a new method to calculate the leakage rate of reciprocating seal considering...

...Guozhen Liu; Liu Wang; Chuang Liu; Pengfei Bai; Tieming Liu; Chunping Wei; Zhang Yi Purpose This study aims to investigate the sealing performance of reciprocating seals under the effect of rubber abrasion using ABAQUS simulation software, and to propose a prediction framework based on a hybrid...

... to analyse the sealing characteristics for various types of reciprocating seals (EIGadari and Hajjam, 2018 ; Li et al., 2015 ; Wang et al., 2019). However, few studies are conducted for skeleton reciprocating oil seals. Thus, to provide a helpful method for skeleton reciprocating oil...