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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
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Optimising the location of wagon gravity centre to improve the curving performance

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Pages 1627-1641 | Received 15 Jul 2020, Accepted 12 Dec 2020, Published online: 25 Dec 2020

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