Cryogenic Valve Seals for Space

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Cryogenic Valve Seals for Space

Seals and sealing components designed for valves used in space applications are inherently unique. They operate in one of the most severe, mission-critical environments in the universe. Extreme variations in pressure and temperature characterize space exploration and science with cryogenic temperatures at the forefront.

Learn about valve seal solutions that address space industry challenges in the transport, storage and maintenance of cryogenic fluids. This article explains how highly-engineered sealing materials support space launch systems and scientific observation. 

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Article contributed by Mike Boylan, CEO at Polymer Concepts Technologies, Inc.