A stuffing box is used for____________________?

Process Equipment and Plant Design 29/04/2021

A. Absorbing the contraction/expansion of pipeline due to temperature changes
B. Prevention of fluid leakage around moving parts
C. Facilitating smooth opening and closing of a valve
D. Reducing the resistance of fluid flow

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