A stuffing box or gland package is an assembly which is used to house a gland seal. It is used to prevent leakage of fluid, such as water or steam, between...

Stove Top is a stuffing that was introduced by General Foods in 1972. It is a quick cooking ("instant") stuffing that is available in supermarkets. Unlike...

elections by first-past-the-post.[citation needed] Ballot stuffing, or "ballot-box stuffing", is the illegal practice of one person submitting multiple...

the horse head to the polished rod, a piston that passes through the stuffing box. The cranks themselves also produce counterbalance due to their weight...

applied to that part of the sucker rod string above the stuffing box. The polished rod and stuffing box combination is used to maintain a good liquid seal...

via a stuffing box. The saildrive has several advantages over the traditional sailboat transmission: smaller horizontal size, no stuffing box to maintain...

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steam engine introduced an enclosed upper cylinder. This now required a stuffing box to seal around the piston rod, and for the piston rod to be machined...

A stuffing box or packing is used to seal the joint between the vessel where the medium is transferred and the plunger or piston. A stuffing box may...

while the bearings are outside the sump. This style of pump uses no stuffing box to seal the shaft but instead utilizes a "throttle bushing". A common...

bilge. This water may be from rough seas, rain, leaks in the hull or stuffing box, or other interior spillage. The collected water must be pumped out to...

replaced journal bearings for interchange Rotation around a fixed axis Stuffing box Timmis system, an early form of coil spring used on railway axles. Train...

pumping too fast leads to the pump rods buckling, making the seal of the stuffing box leak and wearing through the wall of the rising main (UK) or the drop-pipe...

located outside the pressurized volume. In some cases, a rod through a stuffing box can be used to operate a switch, but this creates high drag and has a...

driving machinery inside, passing through at least one shaft seal or stuffing box where it intersects the hull. The thrust, the axial force generated by...

always the same diameter allowing for a single unmoving primary barrier (stuffing box or stripper), snubbing uses a pipe, which will have an enlarged collar...

and test methods. GOST 8752-79. CIS standard for rotary shaft seals. Stuffing box Gland seal "GFS Rotary Seals". Gallagher Seals. Retrieved 5 August 2021...

in the first half of the 20th century for medium speed applications. Stuffing box: A sealing system used to keep fluid from leaking out of a pressurized...

and piston rod, suction valve and discharge valve with their seats, stuffing box (only in double-acting pumps), gland (only in double-acting pumps), pulsation...

box and a plentiful volume was important for cooling purposes too. Although lignum vitae wood was used for the radial stave bearings in the stuffing box...

telescopic suspension forks for motorcycles and bicycles. Gland (engineering) Stuffing box Fitch, E. C. (2013). Proactive Maintenance for Mechanical Systems. p...

reliability. The magnetic coupling has several advantages over a traditional stuffing box. Some aquariums use magnetic drive pumps, which have a magnetic coupling...

sensors, vibrations sensors, and proximity probes. Seal (mechanical) Stuffing box Abubakar, I J (2016), Constitutive Modelling of Elastomeric Seal Material...

that will bend the shaft or cause uneven wear. The inboard end has a stuffing box that prevents water from entering the hull along the tube. Some early...

run immersed in water, allowing its use outboard of the stern gland or stuffing box. Stave bearings are also well suited to applications such as rudder shafts...

inside a rubber hose, which entered the body of the Bathysphere through a stuffing box. After the initial version of the sphere had been cast in June 1929,...

short tons; 23,378 t) of ore. While underway, she broke a stud of her stuffing box. She set her second record on August 28, 1962, when she loaded 24,623...

the cylinder for the piston rod, and this is fitted with a gland or "stuffing box" to prevent escape of the working fluid. Double-acting cylinders are...

judge sets new primary date for mayor's race tainted by alleged ballot box stuffing". Associated Press. November 18, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2024. "Connecticut...

receive presents or gratuities (a "Christmas box") from their customers or employers." The term "Christmas box" dates back to the 17th century, and among...