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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
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The bricycle: a bicycle in zero gravity can be balanced or steered but not both

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Pages 1681-1694 | Received 29 Apr 2014, Accepted 13 Aug 2014, Published online: 30 Sep 2014

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