Experimental comparison of load/unload slider dynamics for two different pico-slider designs

Tribology Transactions

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 699-703

  Weissner, Stefan ^a   Talke, Frank ^a   Tokisue, Hiromitsu ^b   Xu, Junguo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hard disks; Slider bearings

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

SLIDERS;

LOADS (FORCES);

DESIGN; DISK DRIVE; LOAD; SLIDING BEARING;

EID: 0034760828     PISSN: 10402004     EISSN: 1547397X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10402000108982513     Document Type: Article

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