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Blog Entry# 379056
Posted: Mar 23 2012 (10:58)

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Mar 23 2012 (10:58)  
 
sachinindorewal^~
sachinindorewal^~   5370 blog posts
Entry# 379056              
i want to know the answer of following question regarding construction of new line and gauge conversion ?

what is earthwork ?
what is Pway work ?
what is strengthing of minor and
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major bridge ?
what is dismanteling of track ?
what is ballast stone work ?
plz give me technical answer , i want to gain some knowledge

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Mar 23 2012 (11:45)
Ruchir Gupta   2101 blog posts
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Earthwork refers to Excavation and Laying of Bed which includes cutting and filling to give a proper profile and for giving support to the Rail Track.
Strengthening of Major/Minor may refer to multiple types of work depending upon the problem in the existing Structure. Some Girders/Slabs have to repaired/replaced in case of Crack. Elastomeric Bearings may need to replaced which help Girders to Expand/Contract due to temperature changes.
Dismantling of track in general term which refers to removal/cutting of track.
Ballast
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Stone Work is the Stone laid around the track which absorbs Vibrations from a Fast Running Train. Delhi Metro has no Ballast and Vibrations are controlled by strong RCC structures in that case.

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