Disk burnishing for head-wear reduction studied by pin-on-disk tests

IEEE Transactions on Magnetics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 802-807

  Kawakubo, Youichi ^a   Miyazawa, Shunichi ^a   Kobayashi, Kosuke ^a   Kobatake, Shinichi ^a   Nakazawa, Shinichi ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact burnishing (CB); Disk burnishing; Head wear; Pin on disk wear test; Tape burnishing (TB)

Indexed keywords

BURNISHING; COATING TECHNIQUES; LUBRICANTS; PROBABILITY; THIN FILMS; WEAR RESISTANCE;

CONTACT BURNISHING (CB); DISK BURNISHING; HEAD WEAR REDUCTION; PIN-ON-DISK WEAR TEST; TAPE BURNISHING (TB);

HARD DISK STORAGE;

EID: 14544278816     PISSN: 00189464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMAG.2004.840309     Document Type: Article

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