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Volume 113, Issue 1
January 1991
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ISSN 0742-4787
EISSN 1528-8897
In this Issue

Research Papers

Fractal Model of Elastic-Plastic Contact Between Rough Surfaces
A. Majumdar, B. Bhushan
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 1–11. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920588
View articletitled, Fractal Model of Elastic-Plastic Contact Between Rough Surfaces
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Topics: Fractals , Surface roughness , Stress , Deformation , Dimensions , Disks , Interferometry , Scanning tunneling microscopy , Thin films
A Numerical Solution for Calculating Elastic Deformation in Elliptical-Contact EHL of Rough Surface
Jen Fin Lin, Hsiaw Yeh Chu
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 12–21. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920578
View articletitled, A Numerical Solution for Calculating Elastic Deformation in Elliptical-Contact EHL of Rough Surface
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Topics: Deformation , Surface roughness , Pressure , Polynomials
Lubricant Performance in Magnetic Thin Film Disks With Carbon Overcoat—Part I: Dynamic and Static Friction
J. L. Streator, B. Bhushan, D. B. Bogy
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 22–31. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920599
View articletitled, Lubricant Performance in Magnetic Thin Film Disks With Carbon Overcoat—Part I: Dynamic and Static Friction
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Topics: Carbon , Disks , Lubricants , Stiction , Thin films , Viscosity , Adhesion , Film thickness , Friction , Sliding friction
Lubricant Performance in Magnetic Thin Film Disks With Carbon Overcoat—Part II: Durability
J. L. Streator, B. Bhushan, D. B. Bogy
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 32–37. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920600
View articletitled, Lubricant Performance in Magnetic Thin Film Disks With Carbon Overcoat—Part II: Durability
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Topics: Carbon , Disks , Durability , Lubricants , Thin films , Friction , Wear , Cycles , Failure , Mechanical admittance
The Composition of Surface Layers Formed in a Lubricated Cam/Tappet Contact
P. A. Willermet, J. M. Pieprzak, D. P. Dailey, R. O. Carter, III, N. E. Lindsay, L. P. Haack, J. E. deVries
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 38–47. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920601
View articletitled, The Composition of Surface Layers Formed in a Lubricated Cam/Tappet Contact
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Topics: Atoms , Diluents , Disks , Finishes , Friction , Geometry , Lubrication , Magnesium (Metal) , Molybdenum , Oils
Rotordynamic Coefficients for Partially Tapered Annular Seals: Part I—Incompressible Flow
J. K. Scharrer, C. C. Nelson
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 48–52. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920602
View articletitled, Rotordynamic Coefficients for Partially Tapered Annular Seals: Part I—Incompressible Flow
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Topics: Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Turbulence , Boundary-value problems , Clearances (Engineering) , Differential equations , Leakage , Lubrication , Momentum , Perturbation theory
Rotordynamic Coefficients for Partially Tapered Annular Seals: Part II—Compressible Flow
J. K. Scharrer, C. C. Nelson
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 53–57. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920603
View articletitled, Rotordynamic Coefficients for Partially Tapered Annular Seals: Part II—Compressible Flow
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Topics: Compressible flow , Pressure , Boundary-value problems , Clearances (Engineering) , Differential equations , Flow (Dynamics) , Leakage , Momentum , Perturbation theory , Separation (Technology)
Inertia and Turbulence Effects on Dynamic Characteristics and Stability of Rotor-Bearings Systems
Giuseppe Capone, Michele Russo, Riccardo Russo
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 58–64. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920604
View articletitled, Inertia and Turbulence Effects on Dynamic Characteristics and Stability of Rotor-Bearings Systems
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Topics: Bearings , Inertia (Mechanics) , Rotors , Stability , Turbulence , Reynolds number , Clearances (Engineering) , Damping , Fluid films , Journal bearings
The Transition Between Mild and Severe Wear for Boundary-Lubricated Steels
B. Samuels, M. N. Richards
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 65–72. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920605
View articletitled, The Transition Between Mild and Severe Wear for Boundary-Lubricated Steels
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Topics: Steel , Wear , Vickers hardness testing , Boundary lubrication , Collapse , Deformation , Friction , Plasticity , Stress
Compressible Navier–Stokes Computations for Slider Air-Bearings
W. D. Henshaw, L. G. Reyna, J. A. Zufiria
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 73–79. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920606
View articletitled, Compressible Navier–Stokes Computations for Slider Air-Bearings
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Topics: Air bearings , Computation , Flow (Dynamics) , Pressure , Computers , Corners (Structural elements) , Disks , Mach number , Navier-Stokes equations , Pressure drop
Normal Vibrations and Friction Under Harmonic Loads: Part I—Hertzian Contacts
D. P. Hess, A. Soom
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 80–86. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920607
View articletitled, Normal Vibrations and Friction Under Harmonic Loads: Part I—Hertzian Contacts
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Topics: Friction , Stress , Vibration , Deflection , Oscillations , Stiffness
Normal Vibrations and Friction Under Harmonic Loads: Part II—Rough Planar Contacts
D. P. Hess, A. Soom
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 87–92. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920608
View articletitled, Normal Vibrations and Friction Under Harmonic Loads: Part II—Rough Planar Contacts
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Topics: Friction , Stress , Surface roughness , Vibration , Separation (Technology) , Dampers , Dynamic testing (Materials) , Springs
Elasto-Plastic Coupled Temperature-Displacement Finite Element Analysis of Two-Dimensional Rolling-Sliding Contact With a Translating Heat Source
S. M. Kulkarni, C. A. Rubin, G. T. Hahn
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 93–101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920609
View articletitled, Elasto-Plastic Coupled Temperature-Displacement Finite Element Analysis of Two-Dimensional Rolling-Sliding Contact With a Translating Heat Source
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Topics: Displacement , Finite element analysis , Heat , Temperature , Stress , Thermomechanics , Deformation , Finite element model , Plastics , Rolling contact
An Experimental Investigation Into the Boundaries of Smearing Failure in Roller Bearings
J. C. Hamer, R. S. Sayles, E. Ioannides
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 102–109. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920573
View articletitled, An Experimental Investigation Into the Boundaries of Smearing Failure in Roller Bearings
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Topics: Failure , Roller bearings
A Study of Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication of Rough Surfaces
L. Chang, M. N. Webster
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 110–115. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920574
View articletitled, A Study of Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication of Rough Surfaces
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Topics: Elastohydrodynamic lubrication , Surface roughness , Deformation , Film thickness , Lubrication , Pressure , Transients (Dynamics) , Wavelength
p-Version Incompressible Lubrication Finite Element Analysis of Large Width Bearings
S. H. Nguyen
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 116–119. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920575
View articletitled, <em>p</em>-Version Incompressible Lubrication Finite Element Analysis of Large Width Bearings
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Topics: Bearings , Finite element analysis , Lubrication , Modeling , Polynomials , Pressure
The Detection of Flash Temperatures in a Sliding Contact by the Method of Tribo-Induced Thermoluminescence
S. Suzuki, F. E. Kennedy
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 120–127. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920576
View articletitled, The Detection of Flash Temperatures in a Sliding Contact by the Method of Tribo-Induced Thermoluminescence
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Topics: Temperature , Thermoluminescence , Disks , Photons , Sapphire , Thin films
A Fast Solution of the Dry Contact Problem and the Associated Sub-Surface Stress Field, Using Multilevel Techniques
A. A. Lubrecht, E. Ioannides
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 128–133. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920577
View articletitled, A Fast Solution of the Dry Contact Problem and the Associated Sub-Surface Stress Field, Using Multilevel Techniques
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Topics: Contact mechanics , Stress , Stress concentration , Surface roughness , Computation , Deformation , Integral equations , Modeling
A Sliding Wear Model for Partial-EHL Contacts
Shifeng Wu, H. S. Cheng
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 134–141. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920579
View articletitled, A Sliding Wear Model for Partial-EHL Contacts
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Topics: Wear , Surface roughness , Temperature , Disks , Machinery , Temperature distribution , Thermal desorption
A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces
F. Sadeghi
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 142–149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920580
View articletitled, A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces
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Topics: Fluids , Structural mechanics , Surface roughness , Bearings , Elasticity , Shear stress , Film thickness , Lubrication , Pressure , Stress
The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces
T. C. Ovaert, H. S. Cheng
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 150–157. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920581
View articletitled, The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces
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Topics: Steel , Wear , Surface roughness , Particulate matter , Polishing , Stress , Stress analysis (Engineering)
Dynamic Characteristics of Externally Pressurized, Double-Pad, Circular Thrust Bearings With Membrane Restrictors
C. Wang, C. Cusano
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 158–165. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920582
View articletitled, Dynamic Characteristics of Externally Pressurized, Double-Pad, Circular Thrust Bearings With Membrane Restrictors
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Topics: Membranes , Thrust bearings , Flow (Dynamics) , Stress , Bearings , Performance characterization
Effects of Ion Implantation Conditions on the Tribology of Ferrous Surfaces
R. Wei, P. J. Wilbur, W. S. Sampath, D. L. Williamson, Li Wang
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 166–173. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920583
View articletitled, Effects of Ion Implantation Conditions on the Tribology of Ferrous Surfaces
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Topics: Disks , Ferrites (Magnetic materials) , Ion implantation , Iron , Nitrogen , Solid solutions , Stainless steel , Temperature , Tribology , Wear
Thermoelastic Effects in Lubricated Rolling/Sliding Line Contacts
P. C. Sui, F. Sadeghi
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 174–181. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920584
View articletitled, Thermoelastic Effects in Lubricated Rolling/Sliding Line Contacts
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Topics: Thermoelasticity , Lubrication , Machine components , Thermal stresses , Computer simulation , Displacement , Film thickness , Pressure , Shear stress , Solids
Scuffing Failure in Heavily Loaded Slow Speed Conformal Sliding Contacts
M. C. Shen, H. S. Cheng, P. C. Stair
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 182–191. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920585
View articletitled, Scuffing Failure in Heavily Loaded Slow Speed Conformal Sliding Contacts
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Topics: Failure , Temperature , Stress , Desorption , Failure mechanisms , Friction , Lubricants , Metals , Mineral oil , Oils
Effects of Lubrication Upon Plastic-Metal Contact
Etsuo Marui, Norihiko Hasegawa, Reiji Miyachi
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 192–197. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920586
View articletitled, Effects of Lubrication Upon Plastic-Metal Contact
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Topics: Lubrication , Metals , Contact mechanics , Damping , Metal surfaces , Steel , Stiffness , Stress , Surface deformation
Seal-Rotordynamic-Coefficient Test Results for a Model SSME ATD-HPFTP Turbine Interstage Seal With and Without a Swirl Brake
D. W. Childs, C. Ramsey
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 198–203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920587
View articletitled, Seal-Rotordynamic-Coefficient Test Results for a Model SSME ATD-HPFTP Turbine Interstage Seal With and Without a Swirl Brake
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Topics: Brakes , Turbines , Pressure , Rotation , Stiffness , Damping , Design , Engines , Fluids , Fuels
Microscopic Studies of Flank Wear on Alumina Tools
Sukyoung Kim, Delcie R. Durham
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 204–209. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920590
View articletitled, Microscopic Studies of Flank Wear on Alumina Tools
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Topics: Wear , Cutting , Steel , Machining , Chemistry , Cutting tools , Mechanical properties , Surface roughness , Temperature
The Effects of Wear on the Rotordynamic Coefficients of a Hydrostatic Journal Bearing
J. K. Scharrer, R. F. Hecht, R. I. Hibbs, Jr.
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 210–213. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920591
View articletitled, The Effects of Wear on the Rotordynamic Coefficients of a Hydrostatic Journal Bearing
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Topics: Hydrostatics , Journal bearings , Wear , Bearings , Clearances (Engineering) , Damping , Hydrogen , Leakage , Stators , Stiffness
The Tribological Behavior of TiN Coatings Prepared by IBAD
S. A. Dillich, R. A. Kant, B. D. Sartwell, J. A. Sprague, F. A. Smidt
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 214–219. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920592
View articletitled, The Tribological Behavior of TiN Coatings Prepared by IBAD
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Topics: Coatings , Tribology , Stress , Atoms , Cathode ray oscilloscopes , Disks , Ductility , Electron beams , Evaporation , Grain boundaries

Discussions

Discussion: “An Experimental Investigation Into the Boundaries of Smearing Failure in Roller Bearings” (Hamer, J. C., Sayles, R. S., and Ioannides, E., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 102–109)
H. Zantopulos, M. R. Hoeprich
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 109. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2924335
View articletitled, Discussion: “An Experimental Investigation Into the Boundaries of Smearing Failure in Roller Bearings” (Hamer, J. C., Sayles, R. S., and Ioannides, E., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 102–109)
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Topics: Failure , Roller bearings
Discussion: “A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces” (Sadeghi, F., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 142–149)
T. L. Merriman
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2924336
View articletitled, Discussion: “A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces” (Sadeghi, F., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 142–149)
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Topics: Fluids , Structural mechanics , Surface roughness
Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 149)
F. Sadeghi
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 149. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2924337
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘A Comparison of the Fluid Models Effect on the Internal Stresses of Rough Surfaces’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 149)
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Topics: Fluids , Structural mechanics , Surface roughness
Discussion: “The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces” (Ovaert, T. C., and Cheng, H. S., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 150–157)
N. S. Eiss, Jr.
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 157. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2924338
View articletitled, Discussion: “The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces” (Ovaert, T. C., and Cheng, H. S., 1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, pp. 150–157)
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Topics: Steel , Wear
Closure to “Discussion of ‘The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 157)
T. C. Ovaert, H. S. Cheng
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 157. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2924339
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘The Unlubricated Sliding Wear Behavior of Polyetheretherketone Against Smooth Mild-Steel Counterfaces’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 157)
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Topics: Steel , Wear
Discussion: “On Stick-Slip and Velocity Dependence of Friction at Low Speeds” (Gao, C., and Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf, D., 1990, ASME J. Tribol., 112, pp. 354–360)
N. V. Gitis
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 223. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920594
View articletitled, Discussion: “On Stick-Slip and Velocity Dependence of Friction at Low Speeds” (Gao, C., and Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf, D., 1990, ASME J. Tribol., 112, pp. 354–360)
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Topics: Friction , Stick-slip
Closure to “Discussion of ‘On Stick-Slip and Velocity Dependence of Friction at Low Speeds’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 223)
C. Gao, D. Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 223. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920595
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘On Stick-Slip and Velocity Dependence of Friction at Low Speeds’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 223)
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Topics: Friction , Stick-slip
Discussion: “Measurements of and Relation Between the Adhesion and Friction of Two Surfaces Separated by Molecularly Thin Liquid Films” (Homola, A. M., Israelachvili, J. N., Gee, M. L., and McGuiggan, P. M., 1989, ASME J. Tribol., 111, pp. 675–682)
H. K. Christenson
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920596
View articletitled, Discussion: “Measurements of and Relation Between the Adhesion and Friction of Two Surfaces Separated by Molecularly Thin Liquid Films” (Homola, A. M., Israelachvili, J. N., Gee, M. L., and McGuiggan, P. M., 1989, ASME J. Tribol., 111, pp. 675–682)
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Topics: Adhesion , Friction , Lubrication theory
Closure to “Discussion of ‘Measurements of and Relation Between the Adhesion and Friction of Two Surfaces Separated by Molecularly Thin Liquid Films’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 224)
A. M. Homola, J. N. Israelachvili, M. L. Gee, P. M. McGuiggan
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 224. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920597
View articletitled, Closure to “Discussion of ‘Measurements of and Relation Between the Adhesion and Friction of Two Surfaces Separated by Molecularly Thin Liquid Films’” (1991, ASME J. Tribol., 113, p. 224)
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Topics: Adhesion , Friction

Errata

Erratum: “A Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly in Magnetic Hard Disk Files: Part I—Component Models” (Journal of Tribology, 1990, 112, pp. 593–602)
O. J. Ruiz, D. B. Bogy
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 203. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920589
View articletitled, Erratum: “A Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly in Magnetic Hard Disk Files: Part I—Component Models” (Journal of Tribology, 1990, 112, pp. 593–602)
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Topics: Computer simulation , Disks , Manufacturing , Tribology

Technical Briefs

The Stress Field Induced by Uniform or Hertzian Shear Tractions Over a Rectangular Uniform Contact Patch
A. Sackfield, D. A. Hills
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 220–222. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920593
View articletitled, The Stress Field Induced by Uniform or Hertzian Shear Tractions Over a Rectangular Uniform Contact Patch
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Topics: Shear (Mechanics) , Stress

Book Reviews

Tribology and Mechanics of Magnetic Storage Devices
Bharat Bhushan, Author, F. E. Talke, Reviewer
J. Tribol. January 1991, 113(1): 225. doi: https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920598
View articletitled, <em>Tribology and Mechanics of Magnetic Storage Devices</em>
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Topics: Storage , Tribology
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