Topology designs of slider air bearings

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 342-346

  Yoon, Sang Joon ^a   Choi, Dong Hoon ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY;

AIR BEARING SURFACES (ABS); GRID CELLS; SLIDER AIR BEARINGS; TOPOLOGY DESIGNS;

BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS);

AIR BEARING; DESIGN; MAGNETIC DISC; OPTIMIZATION; SLIDING BEARING;

EID: 2542480105     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1611501     Document Type: Article

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