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Thanks, Bill I found a few sources and they indicate that the seals stand up to at least 2 bars of pressure without any problem. That would, of course, be more than I need. Appreicate the additional sources of information in the URLS Ed Anderson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Schertz" <wschertz@ispwest.com> To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" <flyrotary@lancaironline.net> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 12:41 PM Subject: [FlyRotary] Magnetic seals My exposure to magnetic seals is for rotational feed throughs for high vacuum systems. You don't get the iron filings ingested into the engine, if properly designed. here are some links for those interested. http://www.liquidsresearch.com/products/magnet_applics.asp http://www.a-f-s.com/news/industrialphysicist.html http://www.ferrotec.com.sg/category.asp?catid=9 Bill Schertz KIS Cruiser # 4045 > I don't think ingesting iron filings is the way to go, and I don't think magnets > will prevent ingestion. I further don't think any of us can develop a reliable > ... SNIP Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive: http://lancaironline.net/lists/flyrotary/List.html