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2. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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   The overhead wire system used to send electricity to an electric locomotive or multiple unit, tram or light rail vehicle [41] Centerbeam A bulkhead flatcar with a braced beam bisecting its length, used to transport lumber products Challenger type The Challenger wheel arrangement A steam locomotive with a 4-6-6-4 wheel arrangement. [42] [43] [44 ...

3. North American railroad signals - Wikipedia

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   Signals are most commonly mounted on trackside masts about 12 to 15 feet (3.7 to 4.6 m) high to put them in the eyeline of the engineer. Signals can also be mounted on signal bridges or cantilever masts spanning multiple tracks. Signal bridges and masts typically provide at least 20 feet (6.1 m) of clearance over the top of the rail.

4. Cable management - Wikipedia

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   Strain relief plate inside an electrical enclosure, mounted on a 35 mm DIN rail shape H Strain relief plate on the end of a cable carrier. Cable strain relief is a mechanical protection for flexible electrical cables, wires, conduits and pneumatic hoses. It is regulated by the European standard EN 62444 (formerly EN 50262. [2]).

5. Token (railway signalling) - Wikipedia

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   The system is designed so that the control centre cannot issue a new token for a section of line until the current one is 'returned'. Trains cannot send tokens to each other. This system allows the whole line to operate without any additional signalling personnel, and has functioned without major incident.

6. Progress Rail - Wikipedia

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   Progress Rail Services Corporation (reporting mark PRLX), a fully owned subsidiary of Caterpillar since 2006, is a supplier of railroad and transit system products and services headquartered in Albertville, Alabama. [1]

7. Adjustable shelving - Wikipedia

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   32 mm cabinetmaking system, standardised mounting method which allows interval adjustment of furniture shelves, supports, drawer slides and hinges; Eurobox, system of reusable containers for transport and storage in standardised sizes; Floating shelf; French cleat, modular way of securing objects to a wall, e.g. for adjustable shelving