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Blog Entry# 1175059
Posted: Jul 31 2014 (17:12)

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Jul 31 2014 (17:12)  
 
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ananddwivedi~   6623 blog posts
Entry# 1175059              
wedges used In Indian Railway:-
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These are called as wedges. They are put on either side of a wheel (between wheel
and rail) of a parked vehicle, a locomotive in this case.
It’s purpose
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is to secure the vehicle and prevent its accidental movement.
Normally, they are made of wood as well as Mild steel also
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Jul 31 2014 (19:15)
tiwarigp74   2449 blog posts
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It's a good and safe practice I doubt. Someone need to put fingers in line of fire to place wedges under the wheel.
I would not do that I rather use fingers for potato wedges :-)
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Aug 09 2014 (17:35)
Jai mata Di   1160 blog posts
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Some Times many Accident Has Been Happen Without Using Wedges . Great Info
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