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  2. Fishplate - Wikipedia

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    A fishplate joins two lengths of track. A fishplate, splice bar or joint bar is a metal connecting plate used to bolt the ends of two rails into a continuous track. The name is derived from fish, [1] a wooden reinforcement of a "built-up" ship's mast that helped round out its desired profile. [2] The top and bottom faces taper inwards along ...

  3. List of most-viewed Indian YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the most-viewed Indian music videos on YouTube. Phonics Song with Two Words from children's channel ChuChu TV is the most viewed video in India and is the 7th most viewed YouTube video in the world. " Why This Kolaveri Di " become the first Indian music video to cross 100 million views. [ 1 ][ 2 ] "Swag Se Swagat" became the ...

  4. History of the railway track - Wikipedia

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    The railway track or permanent way is the elements of railway lines: generally the pairs of rails typically laid on the sleepers or ties embedded in ballast, intended to carry the ordinary trains of a railway. It is described as a permanent way because, in the earlier days of railway construction, contractors often laid a temporary track to ...

  5. List of film songs based on ragas - Wikipedia

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    Roshan (music director) Mukesh (singer) Hindi: Bhairavi: Laga, Chunari Mein Daag Dil Hi To Hai: Roshan (music director) Manna Dey: Hindi: Bhairavi: Phool Gendava Na Maaro Dooj Ka Chaand Roshan (music director) Manna Dey: Hindi: Bhairavi: Albeli Naar Pritam Dwar Main Shadi Karne Chala(1962 Film) Chitragupt (composer) Manna Dey: Hindi: Bhairavi ...

  6. List of most-viewed YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    Since Lady Gaga's "Bad Romance" in 2009, every video that has reached the top of the "most-viewed YouTube videos" list has been a music video. In November 2005, a Nike advertisement featuring Brazilian football player Ronaldinho became the first video to reach 1,000,000 views. [1] The billion-view mark was first passed by Gangnam Style in ...

  7. Rail fastening system - Wikipedia

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    A rail fastening system is a means of fixing rails to railroad ties (North America) or sleepers (British Isles, Australasia, and Africa). The terms rail anchors, tie plates, chairs and track fasteners are used to refer to parts or all of a rail fastening system. The components of a rail fastening system may also be known collectively as other ...

  8. Akola–Ratlam line - Wikipedia

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    The Akola–Ratlam metre-gauge line was opened in 1963. Dhulghat Spiral is a unique spiral located on this metre-gauge section at around 2 kilometres from Dhulghat station towards Akola. It is also called 'Char Cha Akda' in Marathi and 'Char Ka Aankda' in Hindi, which in English means 'the figure 4' – railway tracks are arranged like 4 [1]

  9. Fish plate - Wikipedia

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    For the connection bar used in railways, see Fishplate. A fish plate is a Greek pottery vessel used by western, Hellenistic Greeks during the fourth century BC. Although invented in fifth-century BC Athens, most of the corpus of surviving painted fish plates originate in Southern Italy, where fourth-century BC Greek settlers, called " Italiotes ...