The size of ballast used on Indian railways for wooden sleepers is

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• The size of ballast used on Indian railways for steel sleepers is
• The spike commonly used to fix rails to wooden sleepers in Indian railways, is
• The ballast thrown around the sleepers and loosely filled on slopes is called boxing of ballast.
• If sleeper density is M + 7 for 13 m rails, the minimum depth of ballast under wooden sleepers (25 cm × 13 cm), is
• Ballast packed below and around the sleepers to transfer the load from sleepers to formation, generally consists of
• Metal sleepers are superior to wooden sleepers with respect to
• The wooden sleepers are the ideal sleepers
• The size of ballast used on Indian railways under points and crossings is 25 mm.
• Minimum depth of ballast cushion for a Broad Gauge wooden sleeper of size 275 × 25 × 13 cm with 75 cm sleeper spacing is
• For metal sleepers with rounded edges, maximum size of ballast, is