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    The minimum railway curve radius is the shortest allowable design radius for the centerline of railway tracks under a particular set of conditions. It...
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  • Radius of curvature, the reciprocal of the curvature in differential geometry Minimum railway curve radius, the shortest allowable design radius for the...
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    radius of curvature, R, is the reciprocal of the curvature. For a curve, it equals the radius of the circular arc which best approximates the curve at...
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  • Minimum railway curve radius Radius of curvature (applications) Track transition curve Transition curve Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Railway...
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  • whole curve will be slightly shorter than 600 units. Geometric design of roads Highway engineering Lateral motion device Minimum railway curve radius Radius...
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    straightaways (tangents) and curves, or between two different curves. In the horizontal plane, the radius of a transition curve varies continually over its...
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    The turning radius (alternatively, turning diameter or turning circle) of a vehicle defines the minimum dimension (typically the radius or diameter, respectively)...
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  • of Least Action Mean curvature at one point on a surface Minimum railway curve radius Radius of curvature Second fundamental form for the extrinsic curvature...
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  • tonnes annually (taking double-track sections into account) Minimum railway curve radius: 1,200 m (3,900 ft) (800 m or 2,600 ft at difficult locations)...
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    collision. Approach and departure angles Cantilever Idler flatcar Minimum railway curve radius Ride height Turning diameter Wheelbase Approach and Departure...
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    Track gauge (redirect from Railway gauge)
    Loading gauge Minimum railway curve radius Overhead line Rail profile Rail terminology Rail transport modelling scales Railway coupling Structure gauge...
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    casualties. Congo-Ocean Railway in the Republic of Congo. Congo Railway List of rail accidents (2000–present) Minimum railway curve radius Rail transport in...
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    Glossary of rail transport terms Minimum railway curve radius Monorail § Switching Rack railway § Switches Railway turntable Transfer table Railroad...
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  • locomotives Beugniot lever Cleminson's patent Luttermöller axle Minimum railway curve radius For example, the Pennsylvania class I-1s 2-10-0 had no flange on...
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  • Speed Line, were another example. Jacobs bogie Grooved rail Minimum railway curve radius Rail tracks Tramway track Wheel gauge Wheelset "Wirth Girder...
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  • height: carriage floor height: Minimum curve radius, see Minimum railway curve radius Ethiopia – no Somalia – no railways South Sudan – no – proposed link...
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    Rail's Advanced Passenger Train China Railways CRH5 ElettroTreno Train categories in Europe Minimum railway curve radius "Viimeinen Allegro-juna saapui Helsinkiin...
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  • spacing Minimum railway curve radius: 800–1,200 m (2,600–3,900 ft) [600–800 m (2,000–2,600 ft) at difficult locations] See Minimum railway curve radius Maximum...
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    regional/national differences) Maglev Minimum railway curve radius Monorail Permanent way (history) Rack railway Rail profile Roll way, part of the track...
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  • track Minimum railway curve radius Rail profile Railroad switch (points) Railway guide rail Reserved track Street running Track transition curve Tram track...
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    Semmering Railway. One stretch of the line had gradients of 1 in 40 (2.5%) and curves with a minimum radius of 190 metres (210 yd) and a maximum radius of 285...
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    speeds, the minimum adhesion limit again appears appropriate,[clarification needed] implying a radius of turn of about 13 km. In practice, curved tracks used...
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    locomotives and railbuses List of Prussian locomotives and railcars Minimum railway curve radius Adler, Gerhard et al. (1978). Lexicon der Eisenbahn, Berlin:...
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    " Cleminson's patent Lateral motion device Luttermöller axle Minimum railway curve radius "Heywood, Arthur Percival (HWT868AP)". A Cambridge Alumni Database...
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    further apart on sharp curves, and the length and width of trains is contingent on the minimum railway curve radius of the railway. Increasing the width...
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    (freight): 3,000 tonnes (3,000 long tons; 3,300 short tons) gross Minimum railway curve radius: 1,200 m (3,900 ft) (600–800 m or 2,000–2,600 ft at difficult...
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    curve resistance is minimum. At higher or lower speeds, curve resistance may be a few (or several) times greater. Formulas typically used in railway engineering...
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    radiating axle locomotives Klose-Lenkwerk Minimum railway curve radius Trench railways Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway steam locomotive number 19 "Klien-Lindner...
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    accommodation of street traffic.": 235–236  The tunnels had a minimum railway curve radius of 147 feet (45 m), at the City Hall station, and a maximum gradient...
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    tonnes annually (taking double-track sections into account) Minimum railway curve radius: 1,200 m (3,900 ft) (800 m or 2,600 ft at difficult locations)...
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