It is observed that at present tracks, are mostly laid with flat-footed rails. Give reasons for this preference in relation to other types of rail section.

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Mumbai University > Civil Engineering > Sem 5 > Transportation Engineering 1

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Rails are the rolled steel structure laid end to end in two parallel lines over the sleepers to form a railway track is called as rails.

Flat footed rail is one of the type of rails.

Flat footed rails:-

In these rail sections, their foot is rolled to flat. These …

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