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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
Volume 52, 2014 - Issue sup1: IAVSD Proceeding Supplement
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A new approach to define criteria for rail vehicle model validation

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Pages 125-141 | Received 31 Oct 2013, Accepted 04 Jan 2014, Published online: 12 Feb 2014

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