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A Model for Vibrational Effects of Nonrigid Vehicles

H. Dekker (Private Institute for Advanced Study, Résidence Le Jardin Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Amsterdam Valckenierstraat 65, 1018 XE Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures

ISSN: 1573-6105

Article publication date: 1 March 2009

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Abstract

The wheel polygonization of state‐of‐the‐art lightrail streetcars is studied using a mechanical model for the vibrational frequency response of a vehicle with a nonrigid body, which reveals relevant novel wheel resonances.

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Dekker, H. (2009), "A Model for Vibrational Effects of Nonrigid Vehicles", Multidiscipline Modeling in Materials and Structures, Vol. 5 No. 3, pp. 243-246. https://doi.org/10.1163/157361109789016989

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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