0 a flat piece of soft material or rubber that is put between two joined metal surfaces to prevent gas, oil, or steam from escaping: --
1 a flat piece of soft material or rubber put between two joined metal surfaces to prevent gas, oil, or steam from escaping --
I highlight the automotive industry, where it can be used in brake, clutch and gasket linings.
These, together with representatives of the oil company, were quickly on the scene and the defect, which was found to be a faulty gasket in the manhole cover, was rectified.
Instead of that, we have today spent our time discussing gaskets, blowers, and hits and pieces of aircraft.
This chemical is used to make synthetic rubbers for seals and gaskets, and as an intermediate in the production of certain fibres.
Is it merely confined to a cylinder-head gasket, a water pump or a coil spring?
This includes disposal of wastes containing non-liquid polychlorinated biphenyls, which is confined to electrical insulation, gaskets, seals and similar uses on the ships.
The ideal device should therefore have a closed lid and a magnetically levitated disk (or any other shape) impeller or perhaps a sliding lid with a gasket sealed impeller shaft.
The product had likely become contaminated at the plant through contact with a deteriorated rubber gasket of a pump in the production line after the product had been cooked.
