Title :
Frictional behavior of magnetic recording disks
Author :
Trauner, D. ; Li, Y. ; Talke, F.E.
Author_Institution :
Center for Magnetic Recording Res., California Univ., San Diego, CA, USA
fDate :
1/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The frictional behavior of oxide-coated and thin-film metallic recording disks is investigated in sliding contact with ferrite, calcium titanate, and alumina titanium carbide sliders. The dependence of the friction coefficient on velocity and the number of repeated disk revolutions is studied. The mechanism of friction and failure is investigated for both unlubricated and lubricated oxide and thin-film disks
Keywords :
friction; lubrication; magnetic disc storage; magnetic recording; magnetic thin film devices; wear testing; Al2O3TiC; CaTiO3; failure; ferrite; friction coefficient; frictional behavior; lubrication; magnetic recording disks; oxide coated recording disk; repeated disk revolutions; sliding contact; thin-film metallic recording disks; Calcium; Friction; Lubricants; Magnetic heads; Magnetic recording; Rough surfaces; Strain measurement; Surface roughness; Titanium compounds; Transistors;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on