Supervised Ph.D. Dissertations of D.B. Bogy

(Note: MS Theses are not listed)
  1. "Elastostatic Solution for a Circular Membrane Bonded to a Half-Space Under Plane Loading", M. A. Hamstad, 1971.
  2. "Plane Solutions for Anisotropic Elastic Wedges", M. C. Kuo, 1972.
  3. "Steady Vibration of an Infinite Elastic Wedge", K. C. Wang, December 1973.
  4. "Moving Loads on Elastic Beams and Strips with One-Sided Constraints", G. G. Adams, June 1975.
  5. "Axisymmetric Solution for Joined Dissimilar Elastic Semi-Infinite Cylinders and Related Problems", V. Agarwal, December 1976.
  6. "Deflection of a Transversly Loaded Spinning Disk", R. C. Benson, November 1977.
  7. "The Elastostatic Axisymmetric Problem of a Cracked Sphere Embedded in a Dissimilar Matrix", R. Kant, 1979.
  8. "Finite Difference Solution of Nonlinear Cosserat Jet Equations for a Viscous Fluid with Surface Tension", S. J. Shine, July 1979.
  9. "A Two-Dimensional Theory for Piezoelectric Layers Used in Electro-Mechanical Transducers", N. Bugdayci, March 1980.
  10. "Scattering of Rayleigh Waves by a Plate Attached to a Half-Space Through a Viscous Couplant", Y. C. Angel, June 1980.
  11. "Interaction of a Piezoelectric Transducer with an Elastic Half-Space", S. Bechtel, January 1983.
  12. "Elastic Wave Scattering from an Interface Crack in a Layered Half-Space", H-J. P. Yang, May 1984.
  13. "Elastic Wave Scattering of a Gaussian Incident Beam from an Interface Crack in a Layered Half-Space Submerged in Water", S. M. Gracewski, July 1984.
  14. "Dynamics of Gas-Lubricated Slider Bearing in Magnetic Recording Disk Files: Theory and Experiment", D. K-K. Miu, March 1985.
  15. "Contact, Adhesion, and Static Friction of Metallic Rough Surfaces" W-R. Chang, August 1986.
  16. "The Normal Impact of a Rod-Mass System on a Viscoelastic Layered Half-Space; a Model for Wire-Matrix Printing" H. R. Downey, August 1987.
  17. "Multiple Region Contact Solutions for a Flat Indenter on a Layered Elastic Half Space", T. W. Shield, March 1988.
  18. "Thermoelastic Indentation of a Layered Elastic Half Space by a Stepped Punch: Model of the Hot Roll Fuser in Photocopiers", D. Glaess, November 1988.
  19. "Measurement and Analysis of the Slider-Disk Spacing on Magnetic Recording Disk Files", L-Y. Zhu, December 1988.
  20. "Numerical Simulation of the Head-Disk Assembly Dynamics in Magnetic Recording Disk Files", O. J. Ruiz, April 1989.
  21. "The Friction and Lubrication of Thin Film Disks with Carbon Overcoats", J. L. Streator, April 1990.
  22. "Slider-Disk Interactions During Dynamic Load-Unload in Magnetic Recording Disk Drives", T. G. Jeong, October 1991.
  23. "Head-Disk Interface Studies in Magnetic Disk Drives", M. Suk, October 1991.
  24. "Stability Analysis of a Spinning Flexible Disk-Stationary Load System: Application to Floppy Disk Drives", J-S. Chen, April 1992.
  25. "Modal Analysis of Miniature Structures with Application to Components in Magnetic Recording Disk Drives", C.J. Wilson, April 1993.
  26. "Numerical Analysis of Head-Disk Assembly Dynamics for Shaped- Rail Sliders with Sub-Ambient Pressure Regions", E.T. Cha, April 1993.
  27. "Tribochemistry of Thin Film Magnetic Recording Disks", B.D. Strom, April 1993.
  28. (with K. Komvopoulos) "Hardness of Ultra-Thin Layers: Experiments and Finite Element Modeling", E.R. Kral, July,1993.
  29. "The Effect of Interfacial Conformity on the Contact, Adhesion and Sliding Friction of Surfaces with Small Roughness", H.M. Stanley, November, 1993
  30. "Characterization of Mechanical Properties of Thin Films by Scanning Probe Microscopy", C-J. Lu, April, 1994.
  31. "Experimental Study of Head-Disk Interface Dynamics under the Condition of Near-Contact Recording for Magnetic Hard Disk Drives", M.J. Donovan, May, 1995.
  32. "Dynamic Load Head-Disk Interactions and Interface Durability in Magnetic Disk Drives", Ta-Chang Fu, Dec. 1995
  33. "Experimental Investigation of Nanotribology and its Application to the Head-Disk Interface of Magnetic Recording", Zhaoguo Jiang, Dec. 1995
  34. "Head-Disk-Suspension Dynamics", Yong Hu, April, 1996
  35. "Tribochemical Study of Hydrogenated and Nitrogenated Carbon Overcoats at the Head-Disk Interface in Magnetic Hard Drives", Xiaohan Yun, May, 1996
  36. "Numerical Simulation of Slider Air Bearings", Sha Lu, May, 1997.
  37. "Optimization of Hard Disk Drive Components", Matthew Arnold O'Hara, May, 1997
  38. “Numerical Investigations of Particle Contamination and thermal Effects in a Slider Disk Interface”, Shuyu Zhang, Dec. 1997.
  39. "A Study of Rarefied and Contact Air Bearing Modeling for Hared Disk Drives Using the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method", Weidong Huang, Dec. 1998
  40. "Nanotribology and Naonmedchanics of Ultra Thin Films for Hard Disk Drives", Yu Lo, Dec. 1999.
  41. "Tribochemistry of the Decomposition Mechanisms of Perfluoropolyether Lubricants at the Head-Disk Interface of Hard Disk Drives in UHV" Chao-Yuan Chen, Dec. 1999.
  42. "Physical Modeling and Numerical Simulations of the Slider Air Bearing Problem of Hard Disk Drives", Lin Wu, May 2001.
  43. "Tribology of Carbon Films as Protective Overcoats for High Areal Density Disk Drive Applications", Walton Fong, May, 2002.
  44. "Global Optimization of Slider Air Bearing Design", Hong Zhu, May, 2002.
  45. " Off-track Vibrations of Read-Write Heads in Hard Disk Drives ", Hany Gross, May, 2003.
  46. “Head-Disk Interface Dynamics of Ultra-Low Flying Air Bearing Sliders for Hard-Disk Drive Applications “, Brian Thornton, May, 2003.
  47. “Mechanical Stresse Effects on Optical Multi-layer Dielectric Thin Film Multi-Cavity Fabry-Perot Interference Filters”, Changhong Jiang, Sept, 2003.
  48. “The Effect of Contamination Particles on the Dynamics of Ultra-Low Flying Air Bearing Sliders”, Xinjiang Shen, August, 2004.
  49. “Computing turbulence induced vibrations in hard disk drives” Sujit Kirpekar, May, 2006
  50. “Flying Height Control Sliders”, Jia-Yang Juang, May 2006.
  51. “Dynamic Stability and Slider-Lubricant Interactions at the Head-Disk Interface in Hard Disk Drives” Rohit Ambekar, May 2007
  52. “Air Bering Slider Dynamics and Stability in Hard Disk Drives”, Vineet Gupta, August, 2007


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