Physics
In a railway track, two rails are joined end to end with a gap in between them because

Air-gaps are necessary for bearing the weight of running train
Accidents due to expansion in summer can be avoided
Steel can be saved
Accidents due to contraction in winter can be avoided

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Physics
It is easier to roll a barrel full of coal tar than to pull it because

coal tar is a liquid and it flows in the barrel when it is rolled
the rolling friction is much less than the sliding friction
more surface area of the barrel is in contact with the road when it is pulled
the full weight of the barrel comes into play when it is pulled

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