An optimum design of the transverse pressure contour slider for enhanced flying characteristics

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 520-524

  Yoon, Sang Joon ^a   Choi, Dong Hoon ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING;

AUTOMATED DESIGN SYNTHESIS; ENHANCED FLYING CHARACTERISTICS; SEQUENTIAL QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; TRANSVERSE PRESSURE CONTOUR SLIDERS;

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0031187152     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2833531     Document Type: Editorial

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