CONTENTS
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Chapter 14. Soft-Magnetic Materials
147

14.1. Introduction
147

14.2. Survey of Materials
148

14.3. The Random-Anisotropy Model
156

14.4. Dependence of Soft-Magnetic Properties on Grain Size
158

14.5. Head Materials and Their Applications
159

14.5.1 High-Density Magnetic-Induction Heads
159

14.5.2 Magnetoresistive Heads
161

References
163

Chapter 15. Invar Alloys
165

References
170

Chapter 16. Magnetostrictive Materials
171

References
175

Author Index
177

Subject Index
179