API 692 Dry Gas Seals

Abstract

Dry Gas Sealing Systems for Axial, Centrifugal, Rotary Screw Compressors and Expanders. API 692 1st edition defines design, application, testing, installation, commissioning and start-up requirements for compressor dry gas seals and the sealing system. This course will outline the document structure, nomenclature, seal arrangement, and support system design including default requirements and optional selections. Topics of seal testing and commissioning will also be covered. This 1st edition document replaces API 614 5th edition part 4. A copy of the standard will be provided as part of this course.