Railway Engineering Stretcher bar is provided To permit lateral movement of the tongue rail To maintain the two tongue rails at the exact distance To prevent any vertical movement between the wing rail and nose of crossing To ensure exact gauge at the toe of the switch as well as the nose of crossing To permit lateral movement of the tongue rail To maintain the two tongue rails at the exact distance To prevent any vertical movement between the wing rail and nose of crossing To ensure exact gauge at the toe of the switch as well as the nose of crossing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering One degree of curve is equivalent to (where R is the radius of curve in meters.) 1850/R 1600/R 1750/R 1700/R 1850/R 1600/R 1750/R 1700/R ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Consider the following statements about concrete sleepers. 1. They improve the track modulus. 2. They have good scrap value. 3. They render transportation easy. 4. They maintain the gauge quite satisfactorily. Of these statements 2 and 3 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 1 and 4 are correct 1 and 2 are correct 2 and 3 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 1 and 4 are correct 1 and 2 are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering For a 8° curve track diverging from a main curve of 5° in an opposite direction in the layout of a broad gauge yard, the cant to be provided for the branch track for maximum speed of 45 km/h on the main line and ‘G’ = 1.676 m is (Permitted cant deficiency for the main line = 7.6 cm) 7.432 cm 7.768 cm 0.168 cm -0.168 cm 7.432 cm 7.768 cm 0.168 cm -0.168 cm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Ordinary rails are made of high carbon steel cast iron mild steel wrought iron high carbon steel cast iron mild steel wrought iron 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 (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i)and(ii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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