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Vehicle System Dynamics
International Journal of Vehicle Mechanics and Mobility
Volume 62, 2024 - Issue 1
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Research Articles

Predictive maintenance in railway systems: MBS-based wheel and rail life prediction exemplified for the Swedish Iron-Ore line

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Pages 3-20 | Received 11 Aug 2022, Accepted 19 Dec 2022, Published online: 02 Jan 2023

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