Glide Avalanche Prediction From Surface Topography

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 644-650

  Marchon, B ^a   Kuo, D ^a   Lee, S ^a   Gui, J ^a   Rauch, G C ^a  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0000509376     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2831586     Document Type: Article

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