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Modification of a Simplified Hip Joint Simulator Into an ISO 14242-1 Compliant Design and a Comparison of Wear Test Results

Vesa Saikko, Omar Morad, Raine Viitala
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. May 2022, 144(5): 051703.
Paper No: TRIB-21-1465
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052942
Published Online: November 25, 2021
View Article titled, Modification of a Simplified Hip Joint Simulator Into an ISO 14242-1 Compliant Design and a Comparison of Wear Test Results
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Topics: Bearings, Cycles, Design, Lubricants, Stress, Wear, Wear testing, Servomechanisms, Actuators, Simulation
Journal Articles

Investigation of Structural Conformity in a Three-Pad Adaptive Air Foil Bearing With Regard to Active Control of Radial Clearance

Hossein Sadri, Henning Schlums, Michael Sinapius
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Tribol. August 2019, 141(8): 081701.
Paper No: TRIB-18-1296
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4043780
Published Online: June 4, 2019
View Article titled, Investigation of Structural Conformity in a Three-Pad Adaptive Air Foil Bearing With Regard to Active Control of Radial Clearance
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Topics: Bearings, Clearances (Engineering), Foil bearings, Shapes, Shells, Stiffness, Stress, Damping, Degrees of freedom, Film thickness
Journal Articles

Analytical/Experimental Study of the Contribution of Individual Seals to Friction Force in Pneumatic Actuators

Luigi Mazza, Guido Belforte
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J. Tribol. March 2017, 139(2): 022202.
Paper No: TRIB-16-1027
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4033365
Published Online: August 11, 2016
View Article titled, Analytical/Experimental Study of the Contribution of Individual Seals to Friction Force in Pneumatic Actuators
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Topics: Friction, Pistons, Pressure, Actuators
Journal Articles

Motion Analysis of Micropart in Dry Friction Environment Due to Surface Excitation Considering Microscale Forces

M. Rizwan, P. S. Shiakolas
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 2011, 133(4): 041405.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4004455
Published Online: October 17, 2011
View Article titled, Motion Analysis of Micropart in Dry Friction Environment Due to Surface Excitation Considering Microscale Forces
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Topics: Friction, Surface roughness, Actuators, Deformation, Microscale devices
Journal Articles

A Simplified Dynamic Model for the Analysis of the Slider Off-Track Motion Due to Head-Disk Interactions

Yanhui Yuan, Shao Wang
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. April 2009, 131(2): 021902.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3063808
Published Online: March 3, 2009
View Article titled, A Simplified Dynamic Model for the Analysis of the Slider Off-Track Motion Due to Head-Disk Interactions
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Topics: Disks, Displacement, Friction, Actuators, Stiffness
Journal Articles

Measurement and Sources of Lateral Tape Motion: A Review

Bart Raeymaekers, Frank E. Talke
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 2009, 131(1): 011903.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3002332
Published Online: December 2, 2008
View Article titled, Measurement and Sources of Lateral Tape Motion: A Review
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Topics: Actuators, Density, Rollers, Storage, Tension, Transients (Dynamics), Servomechanisms, Signals, Displacement
Journal Articles

Friction Control of Active-Head Slider During Flying Height Adjustment

Lizhi Su, Junguo Xu, Masayuki Kurita, Koji Kato, Koshi Adachi, Yoshihiko Miyake
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 2005, 127(4): 871–877.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2000266
Published Online: October 4, 2004
View Article titled, Friction Control of Active-Head Slider During Flying Height Adjustment
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Topics: Actuators, Disks, Friction, Vibration
Journal Articles

Elastohydrodynamics and Mechanics of Rectangular Elastomeric Seals for Reciprocating Piston Rods

George K. Nikas, Research Associate
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Tribol. January 2003, 125(1): 60–69.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1506316
Published Online: December 31, 2002
View Article titled, Elastohydrodynamics and Mechanics of Rectangular Elastomeric Seals for Reciprocating Piston Rods
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Topics: Film thickness, Friction, Pressure, Leakage, Pistons, Displacement, Surface roughness, Temperature, Rods, Actuators
Journal Articles

Forced Response of PZT Glide Heads

Jin-Hui Ou-Yang, Alex Y. Tsay, Mechanical Engineer,, I. Y. Shen, Associate Professor,, C.-P. Roger Ku, Manager,, David Kuo, Manager,
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J. Tribol. October 2000, 122(4): 780–786.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1310161
Published Online: March 30, 2000
View Article titled, Forced Response of PZT Glide Heads
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Topics: Finite element analysis, Resonance, Sensors, Actuators, Damping, Epoxy adhesives, Frequency response, Circuits
Journal Articles

Free Vibration Analysis of PZT Glide Heads

Alex Y. Tsay, Jin-Hui Ouyang, C.-P. Roger Ku, I. Y. Shen, David Kuo
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 1999, 121(4): 984–988.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834166
Published Online: October 1, 1999
View Article titled, Free Vibration Analysis of PZT Glide Heads
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Topics: Actuators, Air bearings, Bonding, Bricks, Dimensions, Displacement, Errors, Finite element analysis, Free vibrations, Frequency response
Journal Articles

Evaluation of Perfluorinated Polyalkylether Grease Rheology on Disk Drive Bearing Performance

Walter Prater, John Burns, Garvin Stone, Tom Ting
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 1998, 120(1): 21–27.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834182
Published Online: January 1, 1998
View Article titled, Evaluation of Perfluorinated Polyalkylether Grease Rheology on Disk Drive Bearing Performance
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Topics: Bearings, Disks, Rheology, Viscosity, Noise (Sound), Torque, Particulate matter, Oils, Petroleum, Thickening agents
Journal Articles

Frictional Response of Sliding Interfaces Subjected to Time Varying Normal Pressures

Vikas Prakash
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. January 1998, 120(1): 97–102.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834197
Published Online: January 1, 1998
View Article titled, Frictional Response of Sliding Interfaces Subjected to Time Varying Normal Pressures
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Topics: Actuators, Alloys, Cermets, Friction, Pressure, Shear (Mechanics), Structural steel, Titanium alloys, Tribology, Tungsten
Journal Articles

An Optimum Design of the Transverse Pressure Contour Slider for Enhanced Flying Characteristics

Sang-Joon Yoon, Dong-Hoon Choi
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 1997, 119(3): 520–524.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2833531
Published Online: July 1, 1997
View Article titled, An Optimum Design of the Transverse Pressure Contour Slider for Enhanced Flying Characteristics
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Topics: Design, Pressure, Design methodology, Rails, Actuators, Computer software, Optimization, Quadratic programming
Journal Articles

Design Optimization of the Taper-Flat Slider Positioned by a Rotary Actuator

Sang-Joon Yoon, Dong-Hoon Choi
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 1995, 117(4): 588–593.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2831520
Published Online: October 1, 1995
View Article titled, Design Optimization of the Taper-Flat Slider Positioned by a Rotary Actuator
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Topics: Actuators, Design, Optimization, Air bearings, Magnetic recording, Rails
Journal Articles

Determination of Forces in a Magnetic Bearing Actuator: Numerical Computation With Comparison to Experiment

J. D. Knight, Z. Xia, E. McCaul, H. Hacker, Jr.
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 1992, 114(4): 796–801.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920951
Published Online: October 1, 1992
View Article titled, Determination of Forces in a Magnetic Bearing Actuator: Numerical Computation With Comparison to Experiment
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Topics: Actuators, Computation, Magnetic bearings, Permeability, Metals, Vacuum
Journal Articles

A Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly in Magnetic Hard Disk Files: Part I—Component Models

O. J. Ruiz, D. B. Bogy
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 1990, 112(4): 593–602.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920303
Published Online: October 1, 1990
View Article titled, A Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly in Magnetic Hard Disk Files: Part I—Component Models
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Topics: Computer simulation, Disks, Manufacturing, Actuators, Air bearings, Bending (Stress), Dynamics (Mechanics), Engineering simulation, Simulation, Stability
Journal Articles

A Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly in Magnetic Hard Disk Files: Part II—Solution of the Coupled System

O. J. Ruiz, D. B. Bogy
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. October 1990, 112(4): 603–613.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2920304
Published Online: October 1, 1990
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Topics: Computer simulation, Disks, Manufacturing, Actuators, Resonance, Air bearings
Journal Articles

In-Situ Nanoindentation Hardness Apparatus for Mechanical Characterization of Extremely Thin Films

B. Bhushan, V. S. Williams, R. V. Shack
Journal: Journal of Tribology
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J. Tribol. July 1988, 110(3): 563–571.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3261685
Published Online: July 1, 1988
View Article titled, In-Situ Nanoindentation Hardness Apparatus for Mechanical Characterization of Extremely Thin Films
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Topics: Nanoindentation, Thin films, Stress, Microhardness, Actuators, Interferometers, Springs, Adhesion, Air bearings, Compression