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First published 2021-4

Seismic analysis of the rail-counterweight system in elevators considering the stiffness of rail brackets

Xiaoyan Wang, Selim Günay, Wensheng Lu

Advances in Structural Engineering

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First published 2019-11

Effect of rail pad stiffness on the wheel/rail force intensity in a railway slab track with short-wave irregularity

Amin Khajehdezfuly

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2017-4

An investigation into the effect of temperature-dependent stiffness of rail pads on vehicle-track coupled vibrations

Kai Wei, Zi-xuan Liu, Ying-chun Liang [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2026

Decoupling between rail pad stiffness and assembly-level stiffness in vibration-damping fasteners: Experimental evidence and mechanism-based numerical interpretation

Zeng Zhiping, Kofi Nti Sampson, Frank Siaw Ackah [...]

Journal of Vibration and Control

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First published 2020-11

Finite element analysis of the thermal interaction of continuously welded rails with simply supported bridges considering nonlinear stiffness

Ping Lou, Qiang Wang, FTK Au [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2016-3

The effect of the frequency-dependent stiffness of rail pad on the environment vibrations induced by subway train running in tunnel

Kai Wei, Ping Wang, Fan Yang [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

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First published 2022-7

A novel machine learning based tangent stiffness calculation method for 3D wheel-rail interaction element

Jinghao Pan, Caigui Huang, Surong Huang [...]

Advances in Structural Engineering

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First published 2025-2

Influence of railings stiffness on wheel load distribution in two-span multilane concrete slab bridges

Sarah Jaber, Mounir Mabsout, Kassim Tarhini

Bridge Structures

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First published 2025-9

Combining improved stiffness contribution degree with sensitivity analysis of the rail vehicle body optimization study

Zeyang Zhang, Yana Li, Xinpeng Shi [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2020-6

Effect of Rail Pad Stiffness on Vehicle–Track Dynamic Interaction Excited by Rail Corrugation in Metro

Xiaolin Song, Yu Qian, Kaiyun Wang [...]

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

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