Software interfaces. See also: application binary interface and application programming interface. A software interface may refer to a wide range of different types of interface at different levels: an operating system may interface with pieces of hardware.
The products used to seal these pipe joints are known as gaskets. A flange gasket is the particular style of gasket utilized to create a seal when two flanged pipe ends are bolted together. The most common use for gaskets is in the services industry, where water pipes need to be sufficiently sealed to prevent water leaks, loss of pressure, or external foreign contaminants entering the pipe.
gaskets are simply things that seal two faces together. it can be anything from a scraped flat joint with nothing in between except a super flat surface, it can be hemp rope as used on the threaded joints in fire extinguisher systems. it can be a soft metal, such as annealed copper. it can often be a little rubber o-ring in a grooveâ¦