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 (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) only (i) both (ii) and (iii) (i), (ii) and (iii) both (i) and (ii) only (i) both (ii) and (iii) 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 0.168 cm 7.768 cm -0.168 cm 7.432 cm 0.168 cm 7.768 cm -0.168 cm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The type of spike used for fixing chairs of bull headed rails to wooden sleepers is Dog spike Rail screw Round spike Elastic spike Dog spike Rail screw Round spike Elastic spike 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 3 and 4 are correct 1 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct 1 and 2 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 1 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct 1 and 2 are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering A triangle is used for Transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting Preventing the vehicles from running off the track Separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines Changing the direction of engine Transferring wagons to and from parallel tracks without shunting Preventing the vehicles from running off the track Separating all the sidings and shunting lines from main lines Changing the direction of engine ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The side slope of embankments for a railway track is generally taken as 2:1 1:1 1:2 1.5:1 2:1 1:1 1:2 1.5:1 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP