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Modeling of Vehicle, Track, and Excitation

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In order to be able to examine the dynamics of a vehicle, the vehicle must first be transformed into a mechanical model.

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  1. Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Technical University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Klaus Knothe

  2. KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

    Sebastian Stichel

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Knothe, K., Stichel, S. (2017). Modeling of Vehicle, Track, and Excitation. In: Rail Vehicle Dynamics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45376-7_2

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