• Sealing of automotive component sub-assembly, design of viable and cost effective seal arrangement within a highly constrained geometry, for a component manufacturer.
• Consultancies on oil and gas production equipment sealing.
• Sealing of high pressure plunger pumps for aggressive solvents. Review of current pump and seal design. Assessment of potential alternative pumps and seals. Liaison with suppliers and supervision of modifications.
• Sealing of novel high pressure chemical pump. Failure analysis and design critique of current design. Review of potential alternative arrangements. Assitance with testing of prototypes.
• Reciprocating and static seals for high pressure gas. Review of current seals and supplier design proposals. Introduction to potential alternative suppliers. Ongoing design assistance.
• Warranty problem with leakage from hydraulic fittings on mobile equipment . Detailed assessment of seals, fittings and assembly practice. Recommendations on quality and design improvements.
• Rotary shaft seal warranty problem, powertrain equipment. Review of failure data, failure analysis, review of seal design, material and installation. Recommendations for alterntaive seals and test procedures for product validation.
