Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A design assistant has to decide on distance between inner faces of rails. Which statement is sound? Avoid the common trap that gauge has no operational effect.
Transportation EngineeringRailway GaugeEASY
Choose the correct answer
A
gauge is ballast thickness
B
gauge is the rail length
C
gauge affects stability, speed potential and rolling stock compatibility
D
gauge has no operational effect
Correct Answer
C. gauge affects stability, speed potential and rolling stock compatibility
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Gauge is a basic railway geometric parameter. Correct option: C.
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