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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
Volume 49, 2011 - Issue 11: Rail Corrugation and Roughness Growth
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Original Articles

Modelling rail corrugation with specific-track parameters focusing on ballasted track and slab track

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Pages 1733-1748 | Received 16 Jul 2010, Accepted 01 Oct 2010, Published online: 24 Mar 2011

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