Reduction of head wear on thin-film magnetic disks

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Tribology Division, TRIB

Volumn , Issue 13, 2002, Pages 65-67

  Kawakubo, Youich ^a   Nagata, Kenjirou ^a   Miyazawa, Shunichi ^a   Kobatake, Shinichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BURNISHING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THIN FILMS; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

CONTACT BURNISHING (CB);

MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE;

EID: 0036923273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/2002-trib-0258     Document Type: Conference Paper

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