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? 90.0 tonnes 45.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes 22.5 tonnes 90.0 tonnes 45.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes 22.5 tonnes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering 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: Will be maximum at the middle of A and B Will be more in the direction of A to B Cannot be determined from the given data Will be more in the direction of B to A Will be maximum at the middle of A and B Will be more in the direction of A to B Cannot be determined from the given data Will be more in the direction of B to A ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The following tests are conducted for rails:i) falling weight testii) tensile testiii) hammer testThe compulsory tests are only (i) (i) and (iii) (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i) and (iii) (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering At points and crossings, the total number of sleepers for 1 in 12 turnouts in Broad Gauge is 71 70 73 72 71 70 73 72 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The formation width for a single line meter gauge track in embankment as adopted on Indian Railways is 5.49 mm 4.55 mm 4.88 mm 4.27 mm 5.49 mm 4.55 mm 4.88 mm 4.27 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Flange-way clearance is the distance Through which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch Between the gauge faces of the stock rail and the tongue rail Between the adjoining faces of the running rail and the check rail near the crossing None of these Through which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch Between the gauge faces of the stock rail and the tongue rail Between the adjoining faces of the running rail and the check rail near the crossing None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP