Rails:
Rails are the I-section members of a track laid in two parallel lines to provide a level surface for the movement of trains.
Function of Rails:
To provide a continuous and level surface for the movement of trains.
To serve as a lateral guide for the wheels.
To transmit the load to a large area of the formation through sleepers and ballast.
To bear the stresses developed due to vertical loads transmitted to them.
Types of Rails
Double Headed Rail
Bull Headed Rail
Flat-footed Rail.........................
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