Macro- and microtribology of magnetic storage devices

Modern Tribology Handbook: Volume One: Principles of Tribology

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 1413-1513

  Bhushan, Bharat ^a  

^a The Ohio State University   (United States)

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