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Whenever rolling of one surface over another takes place, there will always be noise generation. In the cases where the rolling-contact surfaces are sufficiently smooth, or where the rolling is sufficiently slow the level may be so low as to be inaudible.
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Stanworth, C. (2000). Rolling Noise. In: Jacobson, B., Kalker, J.J. (eds) Rolling Contact Phenomena. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 411. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2782-7_6
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