On a straight railway track, absolute levels at point A on two rails are 100.550 m and 100.530 m and the absolute levels at point B 100 m apart are 100.585 m and 100.515 m respectively, the value of twist of rails per metre run, is
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A. 0.4 mm
B. 0.5 mm
C. 0.7 mm
D. 0.8 mm
E. 1.0 mm
Correct Answer
0.5 mm
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1. To design a cross-over between parallel tracks, the required components are :
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A. two switch, points, two acute angle crossings and two check rails
B. two switch points, two acute angle crossings and four check rails
C. two switch points, two acute angle crossings and six check rails
5. If L1 and L2 are actual and theoretical lengths of a tongue rail, d is heel divergence and t is thickness of tongue rail at toe, the switch angle ? is