Railway Engineering A train is hauled by 2-8-2 locomotive with 22.5 tonnes and on each driving axle. Assuming the coefficient of rail-wheel friction to be 0.25, what would be the hauling capacity of the locomotive? 45.0 tonnes 22.5 tonnes 90.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes 45.0 tonnes 22.5 tonnes 90.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Study the following statements regarding creep. i) Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track, ii) Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails, iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track. The correct answer is only (i) (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) (i)and(ii) only (i) (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) (i)and(ii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge ?i) volume and nature of trafficii) speed of trainiii) physical features of the countryThe correct answer is only (i) both (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) only (i) both (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering One degree of curve is equivalent to (where R is the radius of curve in meters.) 1700/R 1600/R 1850/R 1750/R 1700/R 1600/R 1850/R 1750/R ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The formation width for a double line Broad Gauge track in cutting (excluding drains) as adopted on Indian Railways is 6.10 m 10.21m 8.84 m 10.82 m 6.10 m 10.21m 8.84 m 10.82 m ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Normally maximum cant permissible in Meter Gauge is 165 mm 90 mm 140 mm 75 mm 165 mm 90 mm 140 mm 75 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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