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Rail Cant
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Summary
Rail Cant
refers to the
Inward tilt of a rail track
, designed to improve the
Stability and safety of trains
as they
Navigate curves
. This tilt helps in reducing the
Lateral forces exerted on the train wheels
, thus minimizing
Wear And Tear
and enhancing
Passenger Comfort
.
Concepts
Track Geometry
Lateral Forces
Wheel-Rail Interaction
Track Stability
Cant Deficiency
Superelevation
Rail Wear
Passenger Comfort
Curve Negotiation
Dynamic Stability
Relevant Degrees
Railways in General 88%
Structural Design 13%
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