Civil Engineering - Railways

Exercise : Railways - Section 2
26.
The distance between the theoretical noses of crossing along the same rail, in case of diamond crossing, is
Answer: Option
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27.
A triangle used for turning the face of locomotives, consists of
three turn outs
one turn out and two splits
two turn outs and one split
three splits.
Answer: Option
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28.
Monnier, the inventor of R.C.C., suggested the introduction of reinforced cement concert sleepers for the railways in
1857
1867
1877
1887
1897
Answer: Option
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29.
If D is the distance between the parallel sidings and α is the angle of crossing, the distance between the noses of crossing measured parallel to the gathering line, is
D tan α
D cot α
D sin α
D cos α
Answer: Option
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30.
Regional Indian railways use different types of sleepers according to their
availability
economy
suitability
design
all the above.
Answer: Option
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