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What is the maximum weight measurement capacity of the EIMWB?
What is the maximum weight measurement capacity of the EIMWB?
Which standard governs the weighment on the EIMWB?
Which standard governs the weighment on the EIMWB?
What is the minimum scale interval of the EIMWB?
What is the minimum scale interval of the EIMWB?
Which equipment is NOT part of the Guard Comfort kit?
Which equipment is NOT part of the Guard Comfort kit?
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What is the power consumption limit for the fans used in guard vans?
What is the power consumption limit for the fans used in guard vans?
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What type of light fitting is prescribed for guard vans?
What type of light fitting is prescribed for guard vans?
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What is the minimum wattage for the roof-mounted light in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is the minimum wattage for the roof-mounted light in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What arrangement is specified for the fan fittings in guard vans?
What arrangement is specified for the fan fittings in guard vans?
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What essential feature is required for the solar PV module in the guard vans?
What essential feature is required for the solar PV module in the guard vans?
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Where are guard vans primarily located in freight trains?
Where are guard vans primarily located in freight trains?
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What is the primary function of the EOTT system?
What is the primary function of the EOTT system?
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Where is the CDU unit installed?
Where is the CDU unit installed?
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What is one of the monitoring capabilities of the EOTT system?
What is one of the monitoring capabilities of the EOTT system?
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Which component of the EIMWB is responsible for detecting speed and wagon type?
Which component of the EIMWB is responsible for detecting speed and wagon type?
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What is the maximum speed at which the Electronic In Motion Weighbridge operates?
What is the maximum speed at which the Electronic In Motion Weighbridge operates?
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What type of alarm is included in the EOTT system to enhance safety?
What type of alarm is included in the EOTT system to enhance safety?
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The SBU component of EOTT is connected to which part of the train?
The SBU component of EOTT is connected to which part of the train?
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How does the CDU receive information from the SBU?
How does the CDU receive information from the SBU?
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What is one of the primary purposes of the EIMWB?
What is one of the primary purposes of the EIMWB?
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What type of facility does the EOTT system provide for documentation?
What type of facility does the EOTT system provide for documentation?
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What is the primary purpose of installing RFID tags on freight stock?
What is the primary purpose of installing RFID tags on freight stock?
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What capacity should the Solar PV module have according to the specifications?
What capacity should the Solar PV module have according to the specifications?
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What feature is important for the security of the Solar PV module and its components?
What feature is important for the security of the Solar PV module and its components?
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What type of maintenance shift does the implementation of RFID tags encourage?
What type of maintenance shift does the implementation of RFID tags encourage?
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Which of the following components is NOT specified as part of the Solar PV module's requirements?
Which of the following components is NOT specified as part of the Solar PV module's requirements?
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How does RFID technology improve the operations related to freight wagons?
How does RFID technology improve the operations related to freight wagons?
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Which of the following statements about the switches on the switch board is accurate?
Which of the following statements about the switches on the switch board is accurate?
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What is a common outcome of using RFID tags in wagon operations?
What is a common outcome of using RFID tags in wagon operations?
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What is one of the necessary components of a self-contained modular unit in a solar system?
What is one of the necessary components of a self-contained modular unit in a solar system?
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What type of installation is preferred for the solar PV module and its components?
What type of installation is preferred for the solar PV module and its components?
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Which of the following functions is NOT performed by the EOTT system?
Which of the following functions is NOT performed by the EOTT system?
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What is the primary technological method used for connection between CDU and SBU in the EOTT system?
What is the primary technological method used for connection between CDU and SBU in the EOTT system?
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Which of the following components is part of the Electronic In Motion Weighbridge system?
Which of the following components is part of the Electronic In Motion Weighbridge system?
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What is the maximum operating speed of the EIMWB during weight measurement?
What is the maximum operating speed of the EIMWB during weight measurement?
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Which of the following is a feature of the SBU in the EOTT system?
Which of the following is a feature of the SBU in the EOTT system?
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What type of alarm is included in the EOTT system for real-time monitoring?
What type of alarm is included in the EOTT system for real-time monitoring?
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Which component of the EIMWB directly links to the control console for weight data processing?
Which component of the EIMWB directly links to the control console for weight data processing?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the CDU in the EOTT system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the CDU in the EOTT system?
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What is the primary risk the EIMWB aims to mitigate in freight operations?
What is the primary risk the EIMWB aims to mitigate in freight operations?
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Which of the following is an advantage of using the EOTT system over traditional methods?
Which of the following is an advantage of using the EOTT system over traditional methods?
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What additional facility is aimed to be provided inside guard vans through the Guard Comfort kit?
What additional facility is aimed to be provided inside guard vans through the Guard Comfort kit?
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Which technical requirement is associated with the LED light fitting in the Guard Comfort kit?
Which technical requirement is associated with the LED light fitting in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What is a key advantage of implementing RFID tags on freight wagons?
What is a key advantage of implementing RFID tags on freight wagons?
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Which aspect is NOT required for the Solar PV module as specified?
Which aspect is NOT required for the Solar PV module as specified?
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What is one requirement for the fan fittings specified in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is one requirement for the fan fittings specified in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What shift in maintenance practices does the use of RFID tags promote?
What shift in maintenance practices does the use of RFID tags promote?
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What security feature is emphasized for the Solar PV module in the Guard Comfort kit?
What security feature is emphasized for the Solar PV module in the Guard Comfort kit?
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Which component is essential for the installation of the self-contained modular unit of the solar system?
Which component is essential for the installation of the self-contained modular unit of the solar system?
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What is the maximum power consumption specified for the fans in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is the maximum power consumption specified for the fans in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What is the primary function of an RFID tag in the context of freight wagons?
What is the primary function of an RFID tag in the context of freight wagons?
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What purpose does the RDSO specification WD-29-Misc-05 serve?
What purpose does the RDSO specification WD-29-Misc-05 serve?
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Which of the following is a necessary feature for the Solar PV module and its components?
Which of the following is a necessary feature for the Solar PV module and its components?
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Which feature of the light fitting specifies its energy efficiency in the Guard Comfort kit?
Which feature of the light fitting specifies its energy efficiency in the Guard Comfort kit?
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Where primarily are guard vans located in the train configuration?
Where primarily are guard vans located in the train configuration?
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When did Indian Railways mandate the provision of RFID tags on wagons?
When did Indian Railways mandate the provision of RFID tags on wagons?
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What secondary benefit does RFID tag implementation provide besides automatic identification?
What secondary benefit does RFID tag implementation provide besides automatic identification?
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What are the specifications for the wall-mounted fan fittings in guard vans?
What are the specifications for the wall-mounted fan fittings in guard vans?
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What is the minimum wattage required for roof-mounted light fittings in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is the minimum wattage required for roof-mounted light fittings in the Guard Comfort kit?
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Which of the following options accurately describes a component of the solar PV module's setup?
Which of the following options accurately describes a component of the solar PV module's setup?
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How does the implementation of RFID tags affect traditional maintenance methods?
How does the implementation of RFID tags affect traditional maintenance methods?
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What is the minimum wattage for the table-mounted LED light in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is the minimum wattage for the table-mounted LED light in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What type of fans are specified to be used in guard vans according to the requirements?
What type of fans are specified to be used in guard vans according to the requirements?
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Which functional requirement is associated with the battery in the Guard Comfort kit?
Which functional requirement is associated with the battery in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What is the maximum power consumption allowed for the fan fittings specified for guard vans?
What is the maximum power consumption allowed for the fan fittings specified for guard vans?
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Which aspect of the Solar PV module is emphasized for security purposes?
Which aspect of the Solar PV module is emphasized for security purposes?
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What is the minimum wattage for the roof-mounted LED light fitting in the Guard Comfort kit?
What is the minimum wattage for the roof-mounted LED light fitting in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What type of fitting is required for the light inside guard vans?
What type of fitting is required for the light inside guard vans?
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Which of the following is NOT a specified requirement for fan fittings in guard vans?
Which of the following is NOT a specified requirement for fan fittings in guard vans?
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Where are guard vans typically located in freight trains?
Where are guard vans typically located in freight trains?
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Which minimum size is specified for the fans used in the Guard Comfort kit?
Which minimum size is specified for the fans used in the Guard Comfort kit?
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What is the primary advantage of the EOTT system over traditional methods for freight monitoring?
What is the primary advantage of the EOTT system over traditional methods for freight monitoring?
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Which unit of the EOTT system is installed in the driver's cabin?
Which unit of the EOTT system is installed in the driver's cabin?
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What is one of the tasks performed by the SBU in the EOTT system?
What is one of the tasks performed by the SBU in the EOTT system?
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What is the maximum speed at which the EIMWB operates during weight measurement?
What is the maximum speed at which the EIMWB operates during weight measurement?
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What type of information does the CDU display in the EOTT system?
What type of information does the CDU display in the EOTT system?
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Which component of the EIMWB is essential for detecting the type of wagon?
Which component of the EIMWB is essential for detecting the type of wagon?
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Which function is NOT part of the EOTT system?
Which function is NOT part of the EOTT system?
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What is the purpose of the EIMWB in relation to freight wagons?
What is the purpose of the EIMWB in relation to freight wagons?
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What type of alarm does the EOTT system have to ensure safety?
What type of alarm does the EOTT system have to ensure safety?
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Which of the following components is included in the EIMWB system?
Which of the following components is included in the EIMWB system?
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What is the purpose of RFID tags on freight stock?
What is the purpose of RFID tags on freight stock?
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Which component is NOT specified as part of the solar PV module's requirements?
Which component is NOT specified as part of the solar PV module's requirements?
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What type of maintenance shift does the implementation of RFID tags encourage?
What type of maintenance shift does the implementation of RFID tags encourage?
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What essential feature is required for the solar PV module in the guard vans?
What essential feature is required for the solar PV module in the guard vans?
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Which of the following functions is NOT performed by the EOTT system?
Which of the following functions is NOT performed by the EOTT system?
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Which component is essential for the installation of the self-contained modular unit of the solar system?
Which component is essential for the installation of the self-contained modular unit of the solar system?
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What is a key advantage of implementing RFID tags on freight wagons?
What is a key advantage of implementing RFID tags on freight wagons?
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What feature is important for the security of the solar PV module and its components?
What feature is important for the security of the solar PV module and its components?
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What is the primary function of the RFID tag reader?
What is the primary function of the RFID tag reader?
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What should the solar PV module be capable of to fulfill its role?
What should the solar PV module be capable of to fulfill its role?
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Study Notes
Proposed Electronics Equipments for Freight Stock
- Proposed equipment for freight stock safety and better utilization by RDSO
- EOTT (End of Train Telemetry)
- Alternative to Guard and Brake van
- Monitors brake pipe pressure in the last train car
- Allows driver to apply brakes simultaneously from rear
- Consists of CDU (Communication Display Unit) and SBU (Sense and Braking Unit)
- CDU in driver's cabin, SBU on last car's coupler
- Connects SBU to last car's brake pipe
- CDU displays last car's brake pressure and other data
- Radio frequency communication (406.5 MHz)
- Functions include distance measurement, last car pressure monitoring, low pressure alarm, motion status, marker light status, battery status, communication loss alarm, automatic and manual communication test, train emergency app, service braking from rear, and data logging
- EIMWB (Electronic In Motion Weighbridge)
- Measures freight stock gross weight during motion (up to 15 kmph)
- Checks for overloading
- Weigh rails (5.5m)
- Track switches/sensors for speed and wagon type
- Control console with electronic cards for signal processing
- Personal computer and printer for viewing and printing
- Measures up to 120 tonnes with 100 kg interval
- Guard Comfort Kit (Solar PV module with fittings)
- Designed for guard vans (last freight cars)
- No power source currently installed
- Solar PV module with fittings installed in Brake Vans
- RFID Tags
- Automatic wagon identification using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
- Indian Railways mandates RFID tags on wagons since 2016
- Eliminates manual number taking
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Explore the innovative electronic equipment proposed for the safety and efficiency of freight stock as outlined by RDSO. This quiz covers key technologies like EOTT and EIMWB, detailing their functionalities, integration, and benefits for railway operations.