Hard disc drive air bearing design: Modified DIRECT algorithm and its application to slider air bearing surface optimization

Tribology International

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-201

  Zhu, Hong ^a   Bogy, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Modified DIRECT algorithm; Optimization; Slider air bearing design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; HARD DISK STORAGE; MACHINE DESIGN; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; VECTORS;

CONVERGENCE RATE;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

EID: 0344035414     PISSN: 0301679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-679X(03)00036-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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