The side of a rail diamond may be obtained by dividing the gauge of track by

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• If G is gauge distance and a is crossing, the distance between the nose of acute crossing and nose of obtuse crossing of a rail diamond, measured along the rail not forming the diamond, is
• The formation width for a railway track depends on the (i) Type of gauge (ii) Number of tracks to be laid side by side (iii) Slope of sides of embankment or cutting The correct answer is
• Heel divergency, the distance between the running faces of stock rail and gauge face of tongue rail, as recommended for Indian B.G. tracks, is
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• Smith diamond is provided if the angle of diamond is less than
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• Distance between the inner rail and check rail provided on sharp curve, is
• The height of the rail for 52 kg rail section is