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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
Volume 47, 2009 - Issue 6
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Rotational vibration absorber for the mitigation of rail rutting corrugation

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Pages 641-659 | Received 06 Feb 2007, Accepted 22 Jun 2008, Published online: 13 May 2009

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