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Week 2: Construction Maintenance
What goes above the subgrade in a...,
What sits on the ballast in a rai...,
In what order do the fixing pads ...
39
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Week 3: Ballast Properties - Fouling
What does nmt stand for 1,
What does nmt do 2,
If the nmt results show a high st...
58
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Week 4 - Sub-ballast & Subgrade, and Guest Lecture
What are the 4 reasons to have su...,
Is sub ballast sometimes just fou...,
Should the sub ballast or the sub...
37
cards
Week 5 - Drainage, critical velocity beam on elastic foundation
What are the two main reasons for...,
What is the result for these 2 ca...,
Even a potentially good subgrade ...
16
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Week 6 - Substructure Stress, Dynamics Temperature Changing
For substructure analysis what va...,
What is the main objective of sub...,
If the stress at the base of a sl...
62
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Week 7 - Other Forces on Track and high speed issues
What is centripetal acceleration 1,
If you go round a corner what do ...,
When combining the centriperal ac...
30
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Week 8 - Sleepers, Fasteners, Wheel-Rail Contact, Wear, Fatigue Fracture
Is a rectangle the only shape pos...,
Why do we use sleepers 2,
What was the traditional sleeper ...
55
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Week 9 - Switchings and crossing, alternative track types
What is a switch 1,
What is a crossing 2,
What is a diamond crossing 3
45
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Week 10 - Light Rapid Transit Alignment
Why do we use a tram 1,
What are the 4 types of track you...,
What is the traditional construct...
34
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Week 11 - Signalling & Control
What is a track circuit made up of 1,
When is a two aspect signals used 2,
What is a headway 3
36
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Problem Sheet 1
What is lander in railway analysis 1,
What is lander measure in 2,
For this question 1 load distribu...
20
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Problem Sheet 2
What 3 components of a track have...,
What is the step by step process ...,
What is imperative to rememeber w...
12
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Problem Sheet 3
What is the area of influence und...,
To achieve a stress of 30kpa at t...,
This is the question what would t...
22
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Exam Questions
What is the natural frequency of ...,
Explain the danger presented by i...,
You have just calculated the max ...
42
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2021-2022 Paper
Explain the danger presented by i...,
The maximum hogging moment is usu...,
You are asked to design a concret...
12
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2022-2023 Paper
Outline how a train suspension sy...,
What causes klingel motion and wh...,
What is hunting and why does it s...
6
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2023-2024 Paper
Explain in engineering terms why ...,
Describe rolling contact fatigue ...,
What are 5 ways to maximise sleep...
4
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2024-2025 Paper
Construction of a new railway lin...,
Discuss the measures that can be ...,
Explain the mechanisms by which t...
6
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