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Tribology Transactions Volume 39, 1996 - Issue 3
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Effects of Gas Composition, Humidity and Temperature on the Tribology of the Head/Disk Interface—Part I: Experiments

M. Yang San Diego Center for Magnetic Recording Research, Department of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Science, University of California, La Jolla, California, 92093-0401
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F. E. Talke San Diego Center for Magnetic Recording Research, Department of Applied Mechanics and Engineering Science, University of California, La Jolla, California, 92093-0401
Pages 615-620 | Published online: 25 Mar 2008

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