RAILWAY ENGINEERING QUIZ

cost

fastening

life

track circuiting

189 mm

187 mm

162 mm

156 mm

250x26x12 cm

180x20x11.5 cm

275x25x13 cm

225x23x13 cm

136.5 mm

122.2 mm

100 mm

146.0 mm

coastal area

tunnels

sharp curve

tangent track

4.30 m

2.25 m

1.83 m

3.35 m

72.33 mm

61.9 mm

67 mm

66.7 mm

Vertical movement of rail

Longitudinal movement of rail

Lateral movement of rail

Difference in level of two rails

1 in 8’/2

1 in 20

1 in 16

1 in 12

heel of the switch to the theoretical nose of the crossing

toe of the switch to the theoretical nose of crossing

toe of the switch to the actual nose of crossing

heel of the switch to the toe of the switch