Improvement of the static and dynamic characteristics of magnetic head sliders by optimum design

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 280-287

  Hashimoto, Hiromu ^a   Hattori, Yasuhisa ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; MAGNETIC HEAD;

FUNCTIONS; HARD DISK STORAGE; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC HEADS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING;

DIRECT SEARCH METHOD; MAGNETIC HEAD SLIDERS; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS;

TRIBOLOGY;

DESIGN; DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; MAGNETIC DISC; OPTIMIZATION; STATIC CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0034099381     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.555372     Document Type: Conference Paper

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