Our Expertise

Over 50 years of experience and major contributions to the technology have ensured BHRSolutions have an in depth understanding of the complex interactions of the operating environment, mechanical design, and materials science necessary to provide effective sealing and containment solutions.

Whether driven by the needs of safety, environmental protection, product loss, cost reduction or legislation, expensive and catastrophic failures can be minimised by using BHRSolutions combination of knowhow, unique facilities and design software to provide appropriate, cost-effective engineered solutions. Benefits for your company include:

• advice on technology developments to keep you ahead of the game
• faster time to market for new products
• performance prediction without costly product testing
• access to over 50 years of development data
• fast response to sealing problems
• testing to international standards, or specialist tests on unique facilities
• training courses from the experts, and international conferences
  

All Seal Types including:

• Elastomer, Plastic and Compound Seals
• Reciprocating and Rotating Seals
• Static Seals including Gaskets and Flanges
• Rotary Mechanical Seals
• Gland Packings and Stem Seals
• Compression Joints and Closure Mouldings
• Labyrinth Seals
• Metal to Metal Seals
• Diaphragms and Bellows
• and other Elastomeric Components

Leakage, Sealing and Containment Services

• Research and Development
  • Dedicated industrial research
  • Collaborative research programmes
  • Advance notice of legislation trends and test standards
• Design service:
  • Product and equipment design and development
  • Computer modelling and analysis
  • Elastomer life-cycle assessment software
  • Explosive decompression software
  • Surface analysis
  • Tribological studies
• Testing and Validation
  • Use of our specialist test rigs
  • Construction of customised rigs
  • Comparison with validated software
• Failure investigation/analysis
  • Equipment audit and incident investigation
  • Computer and physical modelling of operating scenarios
  • Expert witness service
• Supporting your staff:
  • Design audit and validation
  • Performance comparison and testing
  • Training, conferences and publications

Other related areas of expertise

• Fluid Systems - including asset management of the whole fluid sealing system

For more information, or to discuss your case, please contact us.