Some advanced air-bearing design issues for proximity recording

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Tribology Division, TRIB

Volumn 6, Issue , 1996, Pages 11-16

  Bogy, David B ^a   Lu, Sha ^a   O'Hara, Matthew A ^a   Zhang, Shuyu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; DESIGN; HARD DISK STORAGE; LOADS (FORCES); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PERFORMANCE; PRESSURE; SURFACES;

AIR BEARING DESIGN; PARTICLE ACCUMULATION; PROXIMITY RECORDING; PROXIMITY SLIDERS;

MAGNETIC RECORDING;

EID: 0030402050     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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