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Posted: May 14 2012 (14:12)
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Rack and pinion system used by the Swiss built Blue Train to Ooty. Indian Railways mountain railway to the Ooty Hill Station.
Courtesy Allan Rickmann
Courtesy Allan Rickmann
2 Public Posts - Mon May 14, 2012
in a rack railway, the rotation of a pinion mounted on a locomotive or a coach engages a rack between the rails and pulls a train along a steep slope.
3 Public Posts - Mon May 14, 2012