Railway Engineering Switch angle depends oni) heel divergenceii) length of tongue railiii) flangeway clearanceiv) throw of switch The correct answer is (iii) and (iv) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (ii) (iii) and (iv) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iii) (i) and (ii) 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) 7.768 cm -0.168 cm 7.432 cm 0.168 cm 7.768 cm -0.168 cm 7.432 cm 0.168 cm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Study the following statements regarding creep. i) Creep is greater on curves than on tangent railway track, ii) Creep in new rails is more than that in old rails, iii) Creep is more on steep gradients than on level track. The correct answer is only (i) (i), (ii) and (iii) (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) only (i) (i), (ii) and (iii) (i)and(ii) (ii) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Consider the following statements: Automatic signalling system results in 1. greater risk 2. higher efficiency 3. avoidance of block instruments 4. higher operating cost Of these statements I and 2 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct 1 and 4 are correct I and 2 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct 1 and 4 are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The nominal size of ballast used for points and crossings is 50 mm 25 mm 10 mm 40 mm 50 mm 25 mm 10 mm 40 mm ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering In a scissors cross-over, the crossings provided are i) 2 obtuse angle crossings ii) 4 obtuse angle crossings iii) 4 acute angle crossings iv) 6 acute angle crossings The correct answer is (ii) and (iii) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iv) (i) and (iii) (ii) and (iii) (i)and(iv) (ii) and (iv) (i) and (iii) ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP