Friction and durability of ceramic slider materials in contact with lubricated thin-film rigid disks

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology

Volumn 211, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 303-316

  Xu, J ^a   Bhushan, B ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Ceramic slider; Durability; Friction; Thin film rigid disks

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; DURABILITY; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FRICTION; LUBRICANTS; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; MAGNETIC HEADS; MAGNETIC THIN FILM DEVICES; POLYETHERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CERAMIC SLIDER MATERIALS; THIN FILM RIGID DISKS;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

CERAMICS; DISC; FRICTION; LUBRICATION; WEAR;

EID: 0031412468     PISSN: 13506501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/1350650971542516     Document Type: Article

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