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Railway Track Axle Counter

June 6, 2022June 7, 2022admin3 Comments on Railway Track Axle Counter

Railway Track Axle Counter Comparison with track circuit. * To detect the presence of vehicle within a prescribed distance is the role of track circuit. * Dropping of track relay is due to shorting of rails by the axles of a vehicle train. Disadvantages of track circuits: * Either wooden or P.S.C. sleepers needed. * […]

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  • Basic Concepts of Railway Signalling
    • Types of Signals
    • Basic Track Structure Point & Crossing
    • Railways Gate Signal | Routing Indicator | Junction type route indicator | Multi lamp route indicator
    • Railways Subsidiary Signals | Shunt signal | Calling-on signal
    • Markers & boards | Shunting Limit Board |  Block Section Limit Board | Outlying Siding
    • Concept of Overlap and Isolation | Overlaps | Block Over Lap (BOL) | Signal Over Lap (SOL)
    • Railways Signalling Cables | Indoor cables | Outdoor cables | Power cables
    • Railway Isolation I Rules regarding isolation | Methods of Isolation
    • Railways Signalling Slip Siding & Catch Siding
    • How to make Railway Signalling Plan
    • Railway Signalling alphabets Abbreviations Equipment
    • Railways Subsidiary Signals
    • Shunt signal
    • Calling-on signal
    • Railways Signalling Relays
    • Railway Signals Location | Home Signal | Distant Signal | Routing Signal | Starter Signal | Advanced Starter
  • Presentation
  • Indian Railway Signalling
  • Network Rail
  • Metro Rail General Rules
  • Privacy Policy
    • About