headcrash

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headcrash (countable and uncountable, plural headcrashes)

  1. Alternative form of head crash
    • 1977, Review - Volume 25, page 1315:
      It has a SiOi or Rh coating to minimize wear or headcrash.
    • 1982, Mini-micro Systems - Volume 15, page 253:
      We polish our uncoated metal disks to a mirror finish for optimum headflight characteristics and virtually no possibility of media-induced headcrash.
    • 2012, H. Fredriksson, S. Savage, M. Nygren, Rapidly Quenched Materials, →ISBN, page 1309:
      In the magnetic recording technologies the spacing between the head and the medium continues to become smaller to attain a higher recording density, and so the tribology on the medium surface with the head has become actively studied to prevent critical accidents such as headcrash.