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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
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Fatigue damage analysis of the straight switch rail considering complex random loads

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Pages 2394-2414 | Received 03 May 2022, Accepted 31 Jul 2022, Published online: 11 Aug 2022

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