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Integrated Tool for Assessment of Performance of Railway Crossings

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Advances in Dynamics of Vehicles on Roads and Tracks (IAVSD 2019)

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The paper presents an integrated (experimental and numerical) tool for analysis of crossing performance in railway turnouts.

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Wegdam, J.J.J., Liu, X., Markine, V.L. (2020). Integrated Tool for Assessment of Performance of Railway Crossings. In: Klomp, M., Bruzelius, F., Nielsen, J., Hillemyr, A. (eds) Advances in Dynamics of Vehicles on Roads and Tracks. IAVSD 2019. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38077-9_17

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