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PTFE-based hydraulic seals get tougher

PTFE-based hydraulics seals get tougher Appeared in print as "PTFE-based seals get tougher" Tests of a newly developed PTFE-based seal material show it holds potential for low friction and long life under a wide range of ...

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    PTFE-based hydraulic seals get tougher

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    Cylinder wear-rings

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    Heat-resistant seals

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    PEEK seals

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