Indian Railways Technical Specifications

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Questions and Answers

What is the typical Riding Index of an ICF Coach?

  • 2.2
  • 5.8
  • 3.5 (correct)
  • 4.78

What is the maximum permissible speed for an LHB Coach?

  • 130 KMPH
  • 110 KMPH
  • 160 KMPH (correct)
  • 120 KMPH

Which type of roller bearing is commonly used in BOXN/BCN wagons?

  • Ball
  • Cylindrical
  • Plain
  • Cartridge Taper (correct)

At what interval is the Periodic Overhaul (POH) typically conducted for BOXN wagons?

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What is the recommended interval for conducting a Periodic Overhaul (POH) on ICF Coaches?

<p>18 months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum permissible flange thickness for a worn wheel profile?

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What is the standard thickness of the roof sheet used in BCNA wagons?

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What is the wheelbase dimension of a Casnub bogie?

<p>2000 mm (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what weight is the alarm chain typically tested during maintenance procedures?

<p>10 Kg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For what type of fires is a DCP (Dry Chemical Powder) fire extinguisher most suitable?

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Flashcards

POH interval for BOX N Wagon

The period at which BOX N Wagons undergo Periodic OverHauling (POH).

POH interval for ICF Coach

The period at which ICF Coaches undergo Periodic OverHauling (POH).

Maximum flange thickness

The safe limit for flange thickness in a worn wheel profile.

DCP extinguisher use

DCP extinguishers are effective for diesel, electric, and petrol fires.

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Lavatories in LHB coach

The number of lavatories available in a LHB coach.

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Casnub Bogie center pivot material

The component of a Casnub Bogie made of cast steel that allows pivotal movement.

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Axle inspection method

The method used to inspect axles of train cars.

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Wheelbase of Casnub bogie

The standard wheelbase measurement for Casnub bogies.

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Study Notes

  • The riding index of an ICF coach is 4.78.
  • The maximum speed of an LHB coach is 160 KMPH.
  • A cartridge taper roller bearing is used in BOXN/BCN wagons.
  • The POH (Periodic Overhaul) of a BOXN wagon is done at an interval of 54 months.
  • The POH of an ICF Coach is done at an interval of 18 months.
  • Maximum flange thickness of worn wheel profile is 29.4 mm.
  • Roof sheet thickness in a BCNA wagon is 1.6 mm.
  • The wheel base of a casnub bogie is 2000 mm.
  • Alarm chain testing is performed using a 10 kg weight.
  • A DCP (Dry Chemical Powder) type fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing diesel, electrical, and petrol fires.
  • There are 02 lavatories in an LHB coach.
  • Minimum buffer height of a goods wagon is 1075 mm.
  • The minimum wheel diameter of a Casnub Bogie is 906 mm.
  • The condemn height of an elastomeric pad is 42 mm.
  • The permissible variation in wheel diameter of same casnub bogies of a wagon is 13 mm.
  • The permissible limit of sharp flange of wheel is 16 mm.
  • 37 mm packing is used in a Casnub Bogie to adjust CBC (Center Buffer Coupler) height.
  • A dimension of BOXN is 70 ± 2 mm.
  • BOXNHL feed pipe pressure is 6 Kg/Cm2.
  • Axles are checked by UST (Ultrasonic Testing).
  • The center pivot of a Casnub Bogie is made of cast steel.
  • The proof load capacity of an enhanced screw coupling is 70 tons.
  • In one unit of BLC wagon there are car A unit, the amount that are in one are not provided

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