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The elastomeric radial lip seal has been used throughout industry for many years to retain lubricants and exclude contaminants in rotating shaft applications. (Figure 1)
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Horve, L.A. (1992). Understanding The Sealing Mechanism Of The Radial Lip Seal For Rotating Shafts. In: Nau, B.S. (eds) Fluid Sealing. Fluid Mechanics and its Applications, vol 8. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2412-6_2
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