Thin spacing analysis for head-tape interface

Journal of Tribology

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 800-806

  Sakai, Kazuo ^a   Nagawa, Yasumasa ^a   Okuyama, Koetsu ^a   Terayama, Takao ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

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EID: 4243089541     PISSN: 07424787     EISSN: 15288897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2831611     Document Type: Article

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