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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
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Rail corrugation growth accounting for the flexibility and rotation of the wheel set and the non-Hertzian and non-steady-state effects at contact patch

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Pages 92-108 | Received 31 Oct 2013, Accepted 04 Jan 2014, Published online: 24 Feb 2014

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