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Posted: Apr 13 2010 (08:47)
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Last Response: Apr 13 2010 (13:03)
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Last Response: Apr 13 2010 (13:03)
what is "coupling" n how this term is related to railway?
:) I will answer ONLY the railway part! In general terms, it means something else!
Coupling in Railway terms is attaching one/two/three bogies together either by using a CBC coupler which automatically fits into the other bogies coupler or by a hook and screw type arrangement. Coupling of the engine to the rake is also done in similar fashion. The CBC type requires only the engine to nudge the bogies together and the couplers fit into each other.. ditto for attaching the engine. In the hook and screw type arrangement, the oblong 'square' piece of metal fabricated is lifted up manually, and inserted into the hook of the adjoining bogie. Then the screw type mechanism is tightened manually again to make the...
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Coupling in Railway terms is attaching one/two/three bogies together either by using a CBC coupler which automatically fits into the other bogies coupler or by a hook and screw type arrangement. Coupling of the engine to the rake is also done in similar fashion. The CBC type requires only the engine to nudge the bogies together and the couplers fit into each other.. ditto for attaching the engine. In the hook and screw type arrangement, the oblong 'square' piece of metal fabricated is lifted up manually, and inserted into the hook of the adjoining bogie. Then the screw type mechanism is tightened manually again to make the...
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Hello Mr. Murli,
I am always read your blog. Your all reply is very knowable & interesting. You are a very helpful for all Indian Railway Travelers.
Thanks for your co-operation
Thanking You
Nisheeth
I am always read your blog. Your all reply is very knowable & interesting. You are a very helpful for all Indian Railway Travelers.
Thanks for your co-operation
Thanking You
Nisheeth
thank you mr.murli for a nice explanation.regrdz
Awesome Sir,
I really appreciate you effort. I think there is no more elaboration will available in same topic.
@ Krish,
I am also thankful to you coz you are asking questions & our knowledge level is increase. So keep it up.
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I really appreciate you effort. I think there is no more elaboration will available in same topic.
@ Krish,
I am also thankful to you coz you are asking questions & our knowledge level is increase. So keep it up.
Regards...
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