Gaskets are mechanical seals that help machines of all kinds operate safely and effectively. One main application of a gasket is joint sealing, the importance of which cannot be overstated. Joint sealing is critical in numerous aerospace, pneumatic and hydraulic applications, especially those involved in maintaining air or fluid pressure. For instance, on commercial aircrafts, gaskets keep passengers safe by holding cabin pressure in place. Another gasket application is preventing leaks. Read More…