Railway Engineering Mcqs


Q.  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


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