Railway Engineering

Maximum value of ‘throw of switch’ for Broad Gauge track is__________________?

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Maximum value of ‘throw of switch’ for Broad Gauge track is__________________?

A. 89 mm
B. 95 mm
C. 100 mm
D. 115 mm

Railway Engineering

Minimum composite sleeper index pres-cried on Indian Railways for a track sleeper is_______________?

Minimum composite sleeper index pres-cried on Indian Railways for a track sleeper is_______________?

A. 552
B. 783
C. 1352
D. 1455

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Railway Engineering

Standard size of wooden sleeper for Broad Gauge track is____________________?

Standard size of wooden sleeper for Broad Gauge track is____________________?

A. 275x25x13cm
B. 180x20x11.5 cm
C. 225x23x13 cm
D. 250x26x12 cm

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Railway Engineering

The maximum degree of curvature for Meter Gauge is limited to_________________?

The maximum degree of curvature for Meter Gauge is limited to_________________?

A. 10°
B. 16°
C. 30°
D. 40°

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Railway Engineering

In a B.G. railway track, the specified ruling gradent is 1 in 250. The horizontal curve of 3° on a gradient of 1 in 250 will have the permissible gradient of__________________?

In a B.G. railway track, the specified ruling gradent is 1 in 250. The horizontal curve of 3° on a gradient of 1 in 250 will have the permissible gradient of__________________?

A. 1 in 257
B. 1 in 357
C. 1 in 457
D. 1 in 512

Read More In a B.G. railway track, the specified ruling gradent is 1 in 250. The horizontal curve of 3° on a gradient of 1 in 250 will have the permissible gradient of__________________?
Railway Engineering

The following tests are conducted for rails _________________?

The following tests are conducted for rails _________________?

i) falling weight test
ii) tensile test
iii) hammer test
The compulsory tests are?
A. only (i)
B. (i)and(ii)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (i) and (iii)

Read More The following tests are conducted for rails _________________?
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)______________________?

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)______________________?

A. 0.168 cm
B. -0.168 cm
C. 7.432 cm
D. 7.768 cm

Read More 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)______________________?