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by dblaine
Tue Jun 12, 2007 10:49 am
Forum: Power-producing Stirling Engines
Topic: gas-tight seal
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gas-tight seal

Hi, what I don't quite get is how do you construct a seal that
allows the piston to move easily, yet doesn't allow any of the gas
to escape under expansion pressure (or let any air inside under
contraction). How is such a seal made?
Thx.