Vibration analysis of railway track with multiple wheels on the rail

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 239, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-97

  Wu, T X ^a   Thompson, D J ^b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; VEHICLE WHEELS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

RAILWAY ROLLING NOISE;

RAILROAD TRACKS;

EID: 0035148057     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2000.3157     Document Type: Article

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