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Travelling safely and comfortably on high speed railway lines requires excel-lent conditions of the whole railway infrastructure in general and of the railway track geometry in particular.

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Quiroga, L., Schnieder, E. (2013). Railway Systems. In: Czichos, H. (eds) Handbook of Technical Diagnostics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25850-3_26

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