Study of a spherical-pad head slider for stable low-clearance recording in near-contact regime

Tribology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 161-167

  Shimizu, Yuki ^a   Ono, Kyosuke ^a   Xu, Junguo ^a   Tsuchiyama, Ryuji ^a   Anan, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Friction force; Head slider; Head disk interface; Meniscus force; Spherical pad slider

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CARBON; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FRICTION FORCE; HEAD SLIDER; HEAD/DISK INTERFACE; MENISCUS FORCE; SPHERICAL PAD SLIDER;

SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC EMISSIONS; CARBON; FRICTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

EID: 43949125161     PISSN: 10238883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11249-008-9323-4     Document Type: Article

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