Literature

The following references give some theoretical background about the methods being used in the Rolland program package.

[1]

David Thompson. 3 - Track vibration. In David Thompson, editor, Railway Noise and Vibration (Second Edition), pages 33–118. Elsevier, January 2024. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804439-1.00002-0.

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Maximilian Mantel, Katja Stampka, and Ennes Sarradj. Acoustic optimisation of the rail track by targeted variation of continuous superstructure parameters along the track. Acta Acustica, 8:61, 2024. URL: https://acta-acustica.edpsciences.org/10.1051/aacus/2024058, doi:10.1051/aacus/2024058.

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T.X. Wu and D.J. Thompson. Wheel/Rail Non-linear Interactions With Coupling Between Vertical and Lateral Directions. Vehicle System Dynamics, 41(1):27–49, January 2004. doi:10.1076/vesd.41.1.27.23407.

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Katja Stampka and Ennes Sarradj. A Time-Domain Finite-Difference Method for Bending Waves on Infinite Beams on an Elastic Foundation. Acoustics, January 2022. Num Pages: 18. doi:10.3390/acoustics4040052.

[5]

Maria A. Heckl. Railway noise‐Can random sleeper spacings help? Acta Acustica United with Acustica, January 1995. Publisher: S. Hirzel Verlag.

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Railway applications - Noise emission - Characterisation of the dynamic properties of track sections for pass by noise measurements - EN 15461:2008+A1:2010, CEN Bruessels. 2008.