High spatial resolutive method observing the lubricant distribution on magnetic recording media

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 122, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 776-779

  Takahashi, N ^b   Orikasa, H ^a   Ishiwata, O ^a  

^a FUJI ELECTRIC CO   (Japan)

^b Fuji Electric Storage Dev Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISK DRIVE; LUBRICANT MONITORING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PERFLUOROPOLYETHER;

EID: 0034287363     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1310560     Document Type: Article

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