Railway Engineering Stretcher bar is provided To ensure exact gauge at the toe of the switch as well as the nose of crossing To maintain the two tongue rails at the exact distance To permit lateral movement of the tongue rail 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 maintain the two tongue rails at the exact distance To permit lateral movement of the tongue rail To prevent any vertical movement between the wing rail and nose of crossing ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Which of the following factors govern the choice of the gauge ? i) volume and nature of traffic ii) speed of train iii) physical features of the country The 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 The main function of a fish plate is To allow rail to expand and contract freely To join rails with the sleeper To join the two rails together None of these To allow rail to expand and contract freely To join rails with the sleeper To join the two rails together None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The compensation for curvature on gradient for Meter Gauge is given by (where R is radius of curve.) 70/R 52.5/R 105/R 35/R 70/R 52.5/R 105/R 35/R ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering One degree of curve is equivalent to (where R is the radius of curve in meters.) 1750/R 1600/R 1700/R 1850/R 1750/R 1600/R 1700/R 1850/R ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering A Broad Gauge branch line takes off as a contrary flexure from a main line If the superelevation required for branch line is 10 mm and cant deficiency is 75 mm, the superelevation to be actually provided on the branch line will be 15 mm 65 mm 85 mm 10 mm 15 mm 65 mm 85 mm 10 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP