O-ring LExicon | Design tools O-ring technical terms explained briefly and simply A Abrasion Additives Adhesion Approval BAM Approval BSE TSE Approval DVGW W270 Approval Elastomer guideline Approval FDA Approval NSF-61 Approval NORSOK M-710 Approval USP Class VI Approval 3-A Sanitary Assembly grease Axial seal B Blooming effect BURR C Coefficient of friction Compound Compression Compression molding Compression set Cord thickness Cross-linking Cured-in-place (CIP) D Data sheet Deburring Deformation Decompression DENSITY Dimensional standards DIN 7716 Bearing DISTORTION Dynamic applications E Elasticity Elastomers Elongation Elongation at break Extruder Extrusion F Filler Flange gasket Fracture Elongation G Gap extrusion Groove Groove design GROOVE DEPTH Groove rectangle Groove triangle Groove trapezoid Groove width Grouting H Hot water resistance I Impact vulcanization Inch dimension Injection molding Inner diameter Installation space IRHD hardness ISO 3601 standard J K L M Manufacturing tolerances Metric table Mechanical load capacity Media resistance Metric dimensions Molding Mounting N O P Permanent deformation Piston seal Plasticizer Polymer chains Pressure direction Q R Radial seal Restoring force Rod seals Rubber S Sealing effect Sealing gap Sealing surface Sealing system Shore hardness Solvent Standard sample Static application Surface tolerances Surface quality Swelling T Table AS568 Table DIN 3771 Table ISO 3601 Tear resistance Temperature resistance Tempering Tensile strength Tensile test Tool Trowalizing Tr-10 Value TWISTING U V Vacuum applications Vulcanization W X Y Z