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Air Bearings Theory, Design and Applications

Michael Khonsari
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Book Reviews
J. Tribol. November 2021, 143(11): 116501.
Paper No: TRIB-21-1204
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4051155
Published Online: May 25, 2021
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Topics: Air bearings, Design
Journal Articles

Optimization of Herringbone Grooved Thrust Air Bearings for Maximum Load Capacity

Yunluo Yu, Guang Pu, Tianchu Jiang, Kyle Jiang
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. December 2021, 143(12): 121805.
Paper No: TRIB-20-1410
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050522
Published Online: April 5, 2021
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Topics: Air bearings, Bearings, Optimization, Stress, Thrust, Design, Thrust bearings
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Analysis of Microwaviness-Excited Vibrations of a Flying Head Slider in Proximity and Asperity Contact Regimes

Kyosuke Ono
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Tribol. November 2017, 139(6): 062001.
Paper No: TRIB-16-1317
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4036174
Published Online: June 15, 2017
View Article titled, Analysis of Microwaviness-Excited Vibrations of a Flying Head Slider in Proximity and Asperity Contact Regimes
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Topics: Adhesion, Air bearings, Disks, Lubricants, Stiffness, Vibration, Resonance, Surface roughness, Separation (Technology)
Journal Articles

Heater AC Voltage Induced Flying Height Modulations

Wei Hua, Kang Kee Ng, Shengkai Yu, Weidong Zhou, Kyaw Sett Myo
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Tribol. January 2014, 136(1): 011901.
Paper No: TRIB-13-1069
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4025603
Published Online: November 18, 2013
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Simulation, Simulation results
Journal Articles

A Local Adaptive Multigrid Control Volume Method for the Air Bearing Problem in Hard Disk Drives

Liping Li, David B. Bogy
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Tribol. July 2013, 135(3): 032001.
Paper No: TRIB-12-1127
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023804
Published Online: March 28, 2013
View Article titled, A Local Adaptive Multigrid Control Volume Method for the Air Bearing Problem in Hard Disk Drives
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Geometry, Pressure
Journal Articles

A Fast Implicit Algorithm for Time-Dependent Dynamic Simulations of Air Bearing Sliders

Wei Hua, Shengkai Yu, Weidong Zhou, Kyaw Sett Myo
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Magnetic Storage
J. Tribol. July 2012, 134(3): 031901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4006134
Published Online: June 12, 2012
View Article titled, A Fast Implicit Algorithm for Time-Dependent Dynamic Simulations of Air Bearing Sliders
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Topics: Air bearings, Algorithms, Finite element methods, Finite volume methods, Simulation, Dynamics (Mechanics), Simulation results
Journal Articles

A Simplified Nonlinear Transient Analysis Method for Gas Bearings

M. Amine Hassini, Mihai Arghir
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Hydrodynamic Lubrication
J. Tribol. January 2012, 134(1): 011704.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005772
Published Online: February 24, 2012
View Article titled, A Simplified Nonlinear Transient Analysis Method for Gas Bearings
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Topics: Bearings, Equilibrium (Physics), Excitation, Fluids, Gas bearings, Laplace transforms, Poles (Building), Rotors, Transfer functions, Transient analysis
Journal Articles

A Lubrication Equation Incorporating Two-Dimensional Roughness Effects, With Emphasis on the Patterned Data Islands of a Recording Disk

James White
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Magnetic Storage
J. Tribol. January 2012, 134(1): 011901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4005519
Published Online: February 9, 2012
View Article titled, A Lubrication Equation Incorporating Two-Dimensional Roughness Effects, With Emphasis on the Patterned Data Islands of a Recording Disk
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Topics: Disks, Lubrication, Surface roughness, Pressure, Air bearings, Bearings
Journal Articles

Analysis of Transient Contact Response of a Sub-10 Nanometer Air-Bearing Slider (Pico Glide Head) Using Empirical Mode Decomposition

Gang Sheng, Jizhong He, Shanlin Duan
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 2011, 133(3): 031901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004098
Published Online: July 21, 2011
View Article titled, Analysis of Transient Contact Response of a Sub-10 Nanometer Air-Bearing Slider (Pico Glide Head) Using Empirical Mode Decomposition
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Signals, Transients (Dynamics), Density
Journal Articles

Comparison of Iterative Methods for the Solution of Compressible-Fluid Reynolds Equation

Nenzi Wang, Shih-Hung Chang, Hua-Chih Huang
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. April 2011, 133(2): 021702.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003149
Published Online: March 18, 2011
View Article titled, Comparison of Iterative Methods for the Solution of Compressible-Fluid Reynolds Equation
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Topics: Air bearings, Bearings, Fluids, Iterative methods, Newton's method, Relaxation (Physics), Pressure
Journal Articles

Numerical Solution of the Boltzmann Based Lubrication Equation for the Air-Bearing Interface Between a Skewed Slider and a Disk With Discrete Data Tracks

James White
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. April 2011, 133(2): 021901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4003413
Published Online: March 17, 2011
View Article titled, Numerical Solution of the Boltzmann Based Lubrication Equation for the Air-Bearing Interface Between a Skewed Slider and a Disk With Discrete Data Tracks
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Lubrication, Pressure, Surface roughness, Algorithms
Journal Articles

Surface Roughness Effects on Air Bearing Performance Over a Wide Range of Knudsen and Wave Numbers

James White
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 2010, 132(3): 031703.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001848
Published Online: June 24, 2010
View Article titled, Surface Roughness Effects on Air Bearing Performance Over a Wide Range of Knudsen and Wave Numbers
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Topics: Bearings, Knudsen number, Pressure, Surface roughness, Waves, Poiseuille flow, Air bearings, Flow (Dynamics), Lubrication
Journal Articles

Design and Evaluation of Damped Air Bearings at Head-Disk Interface

Jianhua Li, Junguo Xu, Yuki Shimizu, Masayuki Honchi, Kyosuke Ono, Yukio Kato
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 2010, 132(3): 031702.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4001812
Published Online: June 24, 2010
View Article titled, Design and Evaluation of Damped Air Bearings at Head-Disk Interface
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Topics: Air bearings, Damping, Design, Disks
Journal Articles

Numerical Investigation of Bouncing Vibrations of an Air Bearing Slider in Near or Partial Contact

Du Chen, David B. Bogy
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 2010, 132(1): 011901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4000514
Published Online: December 10, 2009
View Article titled, Numerical Investigation of Bouncing Vibrations of an Air Bearing Slider in Near or Partial Contact
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Topics: Adhesion, Air bearings, Disks, Dynamics (Mechanics), Friction, Simulation, Vibration, Surface roughness, Engineering simulation, Springs
Journal Articles

An Efficient FE Analysis for Complex Low Flying Air-Bearing Slider Designs in Hard Disk Drives—Part I: Static Solution

Puneet Bhargava, David B. Bogy
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 2009, 131(3): 031902.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3140606
Published Online: June 15, 2009
View Article titled, An Efficient FE Analysis for Complex Low Flying Air-Bearing Slider Designs in Hard Disk Drives—Part I: Static Solution
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Topics: Air bearings, Clearances (Engineering), Disks, Finite element analysis, Inverse problems, Pressure, Pressure gradient, Steady state, Stiffness, Simulation
Journal Articles

Thermohydrodynamic Study of Multiwound Foil Bearing Using Lobatto Point Quadrature

Kai Feng, Shigehiko Kaneko
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. April 2009, 131(2): 021702.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3070579
Published Online: March 5, 2009
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Topics: Bearings, Deflection, Film thickness, Foil bearings, Lubricants, Pressure, Stress, Temperature, Thermohydrodynamics, Viscosity
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Loading Velocity Effect in the Load/Unload Systems With Multiple Flying Height States

Polina V. Khan, Pyung Hwang
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 2009, 131(1): 011901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2991165
Published Online: November 26, 2008
View Article titled, Loading Velocity Effect in the Load/Unload Systems With Multiple Flying Height States
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Dynamic testing (Materials), Stress, Pressure, Trajectories (Physics), Lubrication, Simulation
Journal Articles

Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method for the Simulation of Rarefied Gas Flow in Discrete Track Recording Head/Disk Interfaces

Maik Duwensee, Frank E. Talke, Shoji Suzuki, Judy Lin, David Wachenschwanz
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 2009, 131(1): 012001.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2991166
Published Online: November 26, 2008
View Article titled, Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method for the Simulation of Rarefied Gas Flow in Discrete Track Recording Head/Disk Interfaces
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Monte Carlo methods, Rarefied fluid dynamics, Simulation
Journal Articles

Air Bearing Interface Characteristics of Opposed Asymmetric Recording Head Sliders Flying on a 1 in. Titanium Foil Disk

James White
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 2008, 130(4): 041902.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2966386
Published Online: August 25, 2008
View Article titled, Air Bearing Interface Characteristics of Opposed Asymmetric Recording Head Sliders Flying on a 1 in. Titanium Foil Disk
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Topics: Air bearings, Disks, Titanium, Stress
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Air Bearing Surface Designs in Consideration of Thermomechanical Actuation Efficiency

Shuyu Zhang, Sung-Chang Lee, Dongman Kim, Joerg Ferber, Brian Strom, George Tyndall
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 2008, 130(4): 041901.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2958075
Published Online: August 5, 2008
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Topics: Air bearings, Design, Pressure, Thermomechanics