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On a single rail track, goods trains loaded with heavy iron material run starting from ‘A’ to ‘B’ and then empty wagons run from ‘B’ to ‘A’. The amount of creep in the rails:
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Staggered joints are generally provided
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The side slope of embankments for a railway track is generally taken as
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Loose jaws of steel trough sleepers are made of
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For a Broad Gauge route with M+7 sleeper density, number of sleepers per rail length is
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Which of the following types of sleepers is preferred on joints ?
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Vertical curves are provided where algebraic difference between grades is equal to or
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If is the angle of crossing, then the number of crossings ‘N’ according to right angle method is given by
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Which one of the following rail failures is caused by loose fish bolts at expansion joints?
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The main function of a fish plate is
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For a sleeper density of (n+5), the number of sleepers required for constructing a broad gauge railway track of length 650 m is
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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?
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The limiting value of cant gradient for all gauges is
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The correct relation between curve lead (CL), switch lead (SL) and lead of crosssing (L) is given by
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The object of providing a point lock is
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Flat mild steel bearing plates are used
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The height of the rail for 52 kg rail section is
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Head width of 52 kg rail section is
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Largest percentage of material in the rail is in its
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