The steam engine provided on steam locomotives is____________?

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The speed of a locomotive is controlled by_______________?

A. flywheel B. gear box C. applying brakes 11. D. regulating steam flow to engine...

Which of the following is the advantage of electric braking ?

A. It avoids wear of track B. Motor continues to remain loaded during braking C. It is instantaneous D. More heat is generated during braking...

Which of the following is the disadvantage of electric traction over other systems of traction ?

A. Corrosion problems in the under-ground pipe work B. Short time power failure interrupts traffic for hours C. High capital outlay in fixed installations beside route limitation D. Interference with communication lines C. All of the above...

When a bogie negotiates a curve, reduction in adhesion occurs resulting in sliding. Thus sliding is acute when_______________?

A. wheel base of axles is more B. degree of curvature is more C. both A. and B. D. none of the above...

_______________watt-hours per tonne km is usually the specific energy consumption for suburban services?

A. 15—20 B. 50—75 C. 120—150 D. 160—200...