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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
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Comparison of friction draft gear models for simulation in longitudinal train dynamics

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Pages 2436-2450 | Received 30 Nov 2020, Accepted 07 Mar 2021, Published online: 23 Mar 2021

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