Thursday, October 4, 2018

Time Event  
08:00 - 08:45 Registration (Hall)  
08:45 - 09:00 Introduction (Amphitheater)  
09:00 - 10:00 Keynote (Amphitheater)  
09:00 - 10:00 › Green sealing: How to combine both low leakage and low friction? - Klaus Lang, EagleBurgmann Germany GmbH & Co. KG.  
10:00 - 10:30 Coffee break (Hall)  
10:00 - 10:30 Posters (Hall)  
10:00 - 10:30 › Control of Seal Leakage and Friction Using Tribotronics  
10:00 - 10:30 › Friction reduction with lasting ePTFE coating for elastomeric dynamic seals - Christian Wimmer, W. L. Gore & Associates GmbH  
10:00 - 10:30 › New approach of inverse lubrication theory IHL: Application for U-cup hydraulic rod seals  
10:00 - 10:30 › Non-contacting gas seals for reduced-scale high-speed turbomachinery application: Selection of seals and prediction of leakage - Suresh Katuwal Chhetri, Laboratory for Applied Mechanical Design, École Polytechnique Fèdèrale de Lausanne  
10:00 - 10:30 › The start-up optimization of a steam turbine with abradable seals, using vibration monitoring - Charles GRISLIN, Machinery Diagnostic Services  
10:30 - 12:10 Low leakage and static seals (Amphitheater)  
10:30 - 10:55 › Recent developments in zero-leakage and low-friction mechanical seals with textured surface - Yuichiro Tokunaga, Eagle Industry co., ltd.  
10:55 - 11:20 › Experimental analysis of mechanical seals operating under accidental conditions - adjemout mohand, Latty International  
11:20 - 11:45 › Zero leakage and low friction with ferrofluid seals - Stefan Lampaert, Delft University of Technology, Faculty 3mE, Department PME  
11:45 - 12:10 › Using an Empirical Method to Estimate Leak Rates in Support of Lowest Emission Gasket Selections - Dale Rice, VSP Technologies  
12:10 - 14:00 Lunch (Hall)  
14:00 - 15:40 Seals in turbomachinery (Amphitheater)  
14:00 - 14:25 › Experimental and numerical investigation of viscoseal - Mohamed Jarray, Institut Pprime  
14:25 - 14:50 › Refurbishment of Axial & Radial Type Turbine Shaft Seals Using Elastomeric Polymers, to Extend Wear Life and Reduce Leakage Rates - Greg Auger, Thordon Bearings Inc.  
14:50 - 15:15 › Numerical analysis of lift generation in a radial segmented gas seal - Samia DAHITE, Institut Pprime  
15:15 - 15:40 › Multi-phase computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis of helical groove stator for no leakage non-contacting annular seals - Cori Watson, University of Virginia  
15:40 - 16:10 Refreshment (Hall)  
16:10 - 17:25 Elastomeric seals (Amphitheater)  
16:10 - 16:35 › Sealing contact shaft structure design using EHL simulation - Stefan Thielen, Institute of Machine Elements, Gears & Transmissions  
16:35 - 17:00 › The grooved lip effect on reciprocating hydraulic rod seal performances in transient condition: Elastohydrodynamic lubrication - YOUSSEF BAHI, Ecole nationale supérieure d'arts et métiers  
17:00 - 17:25 › A Radial Lip Seal Tribometer to Show the Influence of Lubricant Modifications on the Friction in the Sealing Zone - Gerrit Weiser, Hamburg University of Technology  
17:25 - 17:45 Closure (Amphitheater)  
18:00 - 19:00 Visit - Visite of experimental facilities (registration necessary)