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Torsional Vibration Control and Cosserat Dynamics of a Drill-Rig Assembly.

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Torsional Vibration Control and Cosserat Dynamics of a Drill-Rig Assembly. / Tucker, Robin W.; Wang, Charles.
In: Meccanica, Vol. 38, No. 1, 01.2003, p. 145-161.

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Tucker RW, Wang C. Torsional Vibration Control and Cosserat Dynamics of a Drill-Rig Assembly. Meccanica. 2003 Jan;38(1):145-161. doi: 10.1023/A:1022035821763

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Tucker, Robin W. ; Wang, Charles. / Torsional Vibration Control and Cosserat Dynamics of a Drill-Rig Assembly. In: Meccanica. 2003 ; Vol. 38, No. 1. pp. 145-161.

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