Railway Engineering The purpose of providing fillet in a rail section is to Increase the lateral strength Avoid the stress concentration Reduce the wear Increase the vertical stiffness Increase the lateral strength Avoid the stress concentration Reduce the wear Increase the vertical stiffness ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
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? 22.5 tonnes 90.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes 45.0 tonnes 22.5 tonnes 90.0 tonnes 15.0 tonnes 45.0 tonnes ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering The type of spike used for fixing chairs of bull headed rails to wooden sleepers is Dog spike Rail screw Elastic spike Round spike Dog spike Rail screw Elastic spike Round spike ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering Flat mild steel bearing plates are used On all joints and curves On all the above With wooden sleepers at locations where creep is likely to be developed For points and crossings in the lead portion On all joints and curves On all the above With wooden sleepers at locations where creep is likely to be developed For points and crossings in the lead portion ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Railway Engineering For a sleeper density of (n+5), the number of sleepers required for constructing a broad gauge railway track of length 650 m is 963 900 975 985 963 900 975 985 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 3 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct I and 2 are correct 1 and 4 are correct 3 and 4 are correct 2 and 3 are correct I and 2 are correct 1 and 4 are correct ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP