Thermal response of a magneto-resistive head when it flies over an asperity

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 975-979

  Zhang, Shuyu ^a   Bogy, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; HEAT TRANSFER; MAGNETIC BEARINGS; MAGNETORESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSDUCERS;

AIR BEARING SYSTEMS; MAGNETORESISTIVE HEAD TRANSDUCERS;

MAGNETIC HEADS;

AIR BEARING; HEAT TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING;

EID: 0033213279     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2834164     Document Type: Article

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